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Front Page  Titles (by Subject) No. I.: VETUS CARTA FEOFFAMENTI. - Commentaries on the Laws of England in Four Books, vol. 1
No. I.: VETUS CARTA FEOFFAMENTI. - Sir William Blackstone, Commentaries on the Laws of England in Four Books, vol. 1 [1753]Edition used:Commentaries on the Laws of England in Four Books. Notes selected from the editions of Archibold, Christian, Coleridge, Chitty, Stewart, Kerr, and others, Barron Field’s Analysis, and Additional Notes, and a Life of the Author by George Sharswood. In Two Volumes. (Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott Co., 1893). Vol. 1 - Books I & II.
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- Preface By the American Editor.
- A Memoir of Sir William Blackstone,
- Introduction. of the Study, Nature, and Extent of the Laws of England.
- Section I.: On the Study of the Law. †
- Section II.: Of the Nature of Laws In General.
- Section III.: Of the Laws of England.
- Section IV.: Of the Countries Subject to the Laws of England.
- Commentaries On the Laws of England.
- Book the First. of the Rights of Persons.
- Chapter I.: Of the Absolute Rights of Individuals.
- Chapter II.: Of the Parliament.
- Chapter III.: Of the King, and His Title.
- Chapter IV.: Of the King’s Royal Family.
- Chapter V.: Of the Councils Belonging to the King.
- Chapter VI.: Of the King’s Duties.
- Chapter VII.: Of the King’s Prerogative.
- Chapter VIII.: Of the King’s Revenue.
- Chapter IX.: Of Subordinate Magistrates.
- Chapter X.: Of the People, Whether Aliens, Denizens, Or Natives.
- Chapter XI.: Of the Clergy.
- Chapter XII.: Of the Civil State.
- Chapter XIII.: Of the Military and Maritime States.
- Chapter XIV.: Of Master and Servant.
- Chapter XV.: Of Husband and Wife.
- Chapter XVI.: Of Parent and Child.
- Chapter XVII.: Of Guardian and Ward.
- Chapter XVIII.: Of Corporations.
- Book the Second. of the Rights of Things.
- Chapter I.: Of Property, In General.
- Chapter II.: Of Real Property; And, First, of Corporeal Hereditaments
- Chapter III.: Of Incorporeal Hereditaments.
- Chapter IV.: Of the Feodal System.
- Chapter V.: Of the Ancient English Tenures
- Chapter VI.: Of the Modern English Tenures.
- Chapter VII.: Of Freehold Estates of Inheritance.
- Chapter VIII.: Of Freeholds, Not of Inheritance.
- Chapter IX.: Of Estates Less Than Freehold.
- Chapter X.: Of Estates Upon Condition.
- Chapter XI.: Estates In Possession, Remainder, and Reversion.
- Chapter XII.: Of Estates In Severalty, Joint-tenancy, Coparcenary, and Common.
- Chapter XIII.: Of the Title to Things Real, In General.
- Chapter XIV.: Of Title By Descent.
- Chapter XV.: Of Title By Purchase and I. By Escheat.
- Chapter XVI.: II. Of Title By Occupancy.
- Chapter XVII.: III. Of Title By Prescription.
- Chapter XVIII.: IV. Of Title By Forfeiture.
- Chapter XIX.: V. Of Title By Alienation.
- Chapter XX.: Of Alienation By Deed.
- Chapter XXI.: Of Alienation By Matter of Record.
- Chapter XXII.: Of Alienation By Special Custom.
- Chapter XXIII.: Of Alienation By Devise.
- Chapter XXIV.: Of Things Personal.
- Chapter XXV.: Of Property In Things Personal.
- Chapter XXVI.: Of Title to Things Personal By Occupancy.
- Chapter XXVII.: Of Title By Prerogative and Forfeiture.
- Chapter XXVIII.: Of Title By Custom.
- Chapter XXIX.: Of Title By Succession, Marriage, and Judgment.
- Chapter XXX.: Of Title By Gift, Grant, and Contract.
- Chapter XXXI.: Of Title By Bankruptcy.
- Chapter XXXII.: Of Title By Testament, and Administration.
- Appendix.
- No. I.: Vetus Carta Feoffamenti.
- No. II.: Modern Conveyance By Lease and Release.
- No. III.: An Obligation, Or Bond, With Condition For the Payment of Money.
- No. IV.: A Fine of Lands Sur Cognizance De Droit, Come Ceo, &c.
- No. V.: A Common Recovery of Lands With * Double Voucher.
No. I.
VETUS CARTA FEOFFAMENTI.
Sciant presentes et futuri, quod ego Willielmus,Premises. filius Willielmi de Segenho, dedi, concessi, et hac presenti carta mea confirmavi, Johanni quondam filio Johannis de Saleford, pro quadam summa pecunie quam michi dedit pre manibus, unam acram terre mee arabilis, jacentem in campo de Saleford, juxta terram quondam Richardi de la Mere:Habendum and TenendumHabendam et Tenendam totam predictam acram terre, cum omnibus ejus pertinentiis, prefato Johanni, et heredibus suis, et suis assignatis, de capitalibus dominis feodi:Reddendum. WarrantyReddendo et faciendo annuatim eisdem dominis capitalibus servitia inde debita et consueta: Et ego predictus Willielmus, et heredes mei, et mei assignati, totam predictam acram terre, cum omnibus suis pertinentiis, predicto Johanni de Saleford, et heredibus suis,Conclusion. et suis assignatis, contra omnes gentes warrantizabimus in perpetuum. In cujus rei testimonium huic presenti carte sigillum meum apposui: Hiis testibus, Nigello de Saleford, Johanne de Seybroke, Radulpho clerico de Saleford, Johanne molendario de eadem villa, et alis. Data apud Saleford die Veneris proximo ante festum sancte Margarete virginis, anno regni regis Edwardi filii regis Edwardi sexto.
(L. S.)
Livery of Seisin endorsedMemorandum, quod die et anno infrascriptis plena et pacifica seisina acre infraspecificate, eum pertinentiis, data et deliberata fuit per infranominatum Willielmum de Segenho infranominato Johanni de Saleford, in propriis personis suis, secundum tenorem et effectum carte infrascripte, in presentia Nigelli de Saleford. Johannis de Seybroke, et aliorum.
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