The eldest son, being a protestant, might turn his father's estate in fee simple into a tenancyfor life, and thus secure his own inheritance.
Originally but a tenancyat will, it was elaborated into different shapes which, when their elaboration had been completed, had little in common.
But often the land comes from the lord, and the tenancyis no merely temporary tenancy; it is heritable.
Mrs. Whynniard as agreeing to change the tenancyof the cellar, which looks as if the husband had been ill and inaccessible at least six months before his death.
Mrs. Whynniard had plainly never heard of the mine; and that the Government was in equal ignorance is shown by the endorsement on the agreement of Ferris, or rather Ferrers, to make over his tenancy to Percy.
As to joint-tenancy between co-heirs, see tract called 'Judgments of Co-tenancy.
Most of them bear witness, as we have seen, by their impersonal names, to the shifting and inconstant tenancy of successive tribesmen.
So little had been seen of them during the last years of their tenancythat but small interest had been taken in them.
During the latter years of their tenancy one or other of the old people would sometimes be seen, when the weather was fine, creeping out of Parksides and out of Beddington, starting early in the morning and returning late at night.
I admit all you say, Betty, about yourtenancy of the house, and I am sorry if what I have said has reopened a question which was settled so long ago to our mutual satisfaction.
Now, believe me, Betty, I acted thus without a thought of your free tenancy of this my old home.
I had already given notice to terminate the tenancy of my house in London, and there seemed a fair prospect that September would find me homeless.
He developed an elaborate system of tenancy reminiscent in its principal features of the modern lien system and "share cropping.
But now with the discovery of the new peer the tenancy came to an end.
Meanwhile the time for the Hemyocks to give up their tenancy of Staplewick had arrived, and that designing family had left the Towers.
The tenant of such a tenancy could only be ejected by a notice to quit, which notice must expire with the termination of the year of his tenancy.
Is tenancy increasing or decreasing in your locality?
The smallest proportion of farm tenancy is found in New England (8%), and the largest in the southern states (45.
Make a study of farm tenancyin your locality (neighborhood, township, or county).
Mr. Hopkins further stated that, tenancy by the courtesy operates in favor of the husband, not of the wife.
Tenancy by right of dower is the wife's right during her life to the use of one-third of the husband's real estate from his death.
I tried to think that your tenancy of this house was not the behaviour of a thoughtless and wilful young man.
Apparently Willsher must also be expected, against whom Guy had already conceived a violent prejudice dating from the time he called at his father's office to sign the agreement for the tenancy of Plashers Mead.
Not once, however, did Glaubmann consider the tenancy of Max Kovner as any objection to title.
The effect of this is that at the termination of any existing tenancy a Native will have to relinquish his farm, and will not be able to hire or buy another from any white owner.
Under this provision, the Native whose tenancy expires, or who is evicted from a farm, is legally denied any career except that of a labourer.
When several take an estate together any words or facts implying severance will prevent the tenancy from being construed as joint.
This estate is therefore to be carefully distinguished from tenancy in common, when the co-tenants have each a separate interest which on death passes to the heirs and not to the surviving tenants.
Tenancy was usually on a weekly basis because of the general uncertainty of life and trade.
One coparcener of a joint tenancy or tenancyin common may have a court partition the property without the presence of other coparceners, because such coparceners are often difficult to find.
And it is to be understood, that the nature of joint-tenancy is, that he that surviveth shall have solely the entire tenancy, according to such estate as he hath, .
In any case he did not intend to fight the Duke of Somerset any longer, and before his departure he offered to surrender his tenancy of Deptford Farm, upon terms to be settled by mutual arbitrators.
An assignment of the tenancy had been forwarded by her across the Atlantic to her husband, which he had executed and returned.
I tried to think that your tenancyof this house was not the behavior of a thoughtless and wilful young man.
The tenant quitted the premises; the landlord entered, and even made some repairs, but it was afterwards held that the tenancy was not determined.
This tenancy at sufferance applies also to an under-tenant, who remains in possession and pays rent to the reversioner or head landlord.
A tenant from year to year gave his landlord notice to quit, ending the tenancy at a time within the half-year; the landlord acquiesced at first, but afterwards refused to accept the notice.
A tenancy-at-will may be created by parol or by agreement; and as the tenant may be turned out when his landlord pleases, so he may leave when he himself thinks proper; but this kind of tenancy is extremely inconvenient to both parties.
As proof of this power is required, the importance of including such a power in the agreement for tenancy will be obvious.
Tenancy for less than a year may be terminated according to the taking.
But this was only if the absentee had been neglectful, and a one-year tenancy conferred no such right.
At the end of the tenancy the tenant was called on to resign this building.
This obligation being unfulfilled, the landlord might reasonably claim that he should be free to exercise his own discretion in determining whether any given tenancy should or should not be perpetuated.
By this eviction his title to the tenancy was broken.
For it was now possible to ensure to Miss Fairbanks a life tenancy of the home of her fathers as well as to keep for all time this picturesque place as an example of early American architecture.
