| 单词 | escheat |
| 例句 | The “escheat” practice works by allowing the government of the state a company is based in to claim uncollected property that’s owed to the company after a set period. Federal edict upholds Delaware unclaimed property practice 2018-02-26T05:00:00Z The public financing account typically receives about $11 million annually from escheats, which is property such as old, unclaimed financial accounts that revert to state control. List of Connecticut gubernatorial candidates keeps growing 2017-12-23T05:00:00Z Ultimate heir, he to whom lands come by escheat on failure of proper heirs. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z The lord takes also tenements into his hand in the way of escheat, in the absence of heirs. Villainage in England Essays in English Mediaeval History 2012-02-15T03:00:35.553Z Subreption, sub-rep′shun, n. a procuring of some advantage by fraudulent concealment, esp. in Scots law, the gaining of a gift of escheat by concealing the truth: false inference due to misrepresentation.—adj. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) 2012-01-30T03:00:19.113Z As Thomas earl of Lancaster, however, claimed the Temple by escheat as the immediate lord of the fee, the earl of Pembroke, on the 3rd of Oct., The History of the Knights Templars, the Temple Church, and the Temple 2012-01-18T03:00:11.003Z As the church is a body having perpetual existence, there is, moreover, no chance of any escheat. Legal Lore Curiosities of Law and Lawyers 2012-01-17T03:00:20.443Z It was strange that his feet, thus, he blindly maltreated, Debased his escheat and his comfort defeated! The Story of an Ostrich An Allegory and Humorous Satire in Rhyme. 2011-09-27T02:00:15.857Z The last case is one of escheat or forfeiture. Villainage in England Essays in English Mediaeval History 2012-02-15T03:00:35.553Z It is French influence which has disguised it in such words as affray, amend, escape, escheat, essay, &c.—Ex- has a privative sense in ex-emperor, ex-mayor. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) 2012-01-30T03:00:19.113Z When a great earldom honour or manor fell by forfeiture or escheat into the hands of the sovereign which constantly happened, it retained its distinct corporate existence and the whole apparatus of jurisdiction or tenure. Sheffield and its Environs 13th to the 17th century A descriptive catalogue of land charters and other documents forming the Brooke Taylor collection 2011-08-22T02:00:53.773Z There never was any escheat in case of an attainder and execution for felony; their maxim being “the father to the bough, the son to the plough.” Legal Lore Curiosities of Law and Lawyers 2012-01-17T03:00:20.443Z Such escheat shall be adjudged and enforced in the same manner as provided in this section for the escheat of a leasehold or other interest in real property less than the fee. Japan and the California Problem 2011-07-25T02:00:13.940Z He was charged with illegally constituting a court of escheat in 1818, and, in violation of his own public proclamation of the 8th of October, 1816, harassing by prosecution the tenants of township number fifty-five. History of Prince Edward Island 2011-04-16T02:00:17.027Z Lands, if freehold, escheat to the king or other lord of the manor; if copyhold, to the lord of the manor. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 2: Ebert to Estremadura 2011-04-14T02:00:56.200Z As there are now few freehold estates traceable to any mesne or intermediate lord, escheats, when they do occur, fall to the king as lord paramount. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7 "Equation" to "Ethics" 2011-02-27T03:00:31.973Z Hitherto life-owners of land, holding as subtenants, had possessed large powers of alienating it, to the detriment of their superior lords, who would otherwise have recovered it, when their vassals died heirless, as an “escheat.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z The attorney general shall institute proceedings to have such escheat adjudged and enforced as provided in section five of this act. Japan and the California Problem 2011-07-25T02:00:13.940Z Three propositions were made on the subject, namely, the establishment of a court of escheat; the resumption by the Crown of the rights of the proprietors; and a heavy penal tax on wilderness land. History of Prince Edward Island 2011-04-16T02:00:17.027Z By modern legislation there can be no escheat on failure of the whole blood wherever there are persons of the half-blood capable of inheriting. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 2: Ebert to Estremadura 2011-04-14T02:00:56.200Z Besides escheat for defect of heirs, there was formerly also escheat propter delictum tenentis, or by the corruption of the blood of the tenant through attainder consequent on conviction and sentence for treason or felony. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7 "Equation" to "Ethics" 2011-02-27T03:00:31.973Z They refused, moreover, to escheat lands protected by law, and to tax land in a manner tyrannous and contrary to Irish custom. The New Irish Constitution 2011-02-06T03:00:57.247Z The attorney general or district attorney of the proper county shall institute proceedings to have such escheat adjudged and enforced as provided in section seven of this act. Japan and the California Problem 2011-07-25T02:00:13.940Z The home government rejected the project of escheat, and did not feel at liberty to recommend the advance of two hundred thousand pounds from the treasury. History of Prince Edward Island 2011-04-16T02:00:17.027Z The king had indisputably a right to the wardship of his tenants in chivalry, and to the escheats or forfeitures of persons dying without heirs or attainted for treason. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3 "And the estates of the rebels, they escheat to the temples of the insulted gods?" asked the priest, with hungry eyes. Valeria The Martyr of the Catacombs He went over with this grant in the year 1690, and set up an office in the Neck, claiming some escheats; but he likewise could make nothing of it. The History of Virginia, in Four Parts The patents entitled them to all rents and escheats, with power to convey all vacant lands, nominate sheriffs, escheators, surveyors, etc., present to all churches and endow them with lands, to form counties, parishes, etc. History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia The question of escheat, though apparently withdrawn from the scope of their inquiry by despatches from the colonial office,—received long after the opening of the commission,—could not be put aside. History of Prince Edward Island 2011-04-16T02:00:17.027Z I have, however, been informed that in valuations under escheats in the old records a separate value is never put upon villeins; their alienation without the land was apparently not contemplated. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3 Nevertheless, the lord is entitled to escheat in the event of failure of heirs, just as if the land had not been enfranchised. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 3 "Convention" to "Copyright" Such as the quitrents, the money arising by the two shillings per hogshead, fort duties, the fines and forfeitures, and the profit of escheats and rights of land. The History of Virginia, in Four Parts In 1553 the Warden’s fee was £500, but he had to surrender the one half of the “escheats” to the authorities. Border Raids and Reivers The word “cheat” is a variant of “escheat,” i.e. the reversion of land to a lord of the fee through the failure of blood of the tenant. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 1 "Châtelet" to "Chicago" He was knighted and rewarded: every one almost was rewarded out of Gowrie’s escheats, or forfeited property. James VI and the Gowrie Mystery But the discussion of this topic more properly belongs to the second book of these commentaries, wherein we shall particularly consider the manner in which lands may be acquired or lost by escheat. Commentaries on the Laws of England Book the First To make out and record all patents for land, and to take the return of all inquests of escheats. The History of Virginia, in Four Parts These patentees were to receive fees, remainders, reversions and escheats, and were given power to grant patents for all land that had not been taken up. Virginia under the Stuarts 1607-1688 An officer at the exchequer of very ancient establishment, under the lord-treasurer, whose business it is to inform of escheats and casual profits of the crown, and to seize them into the king's hands. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. “You dare not escheat his estates yet,” replied the prior stubbornly. Hero-Myths & Legends of the British Race For the endowment of favourites he had to rely, therefore, on windfalls from attainders and escheats. Sir Walter Ralegh A Biography The escheators looked after escheats, i.e., estates or property that lapsed and were forfeited. The Romance of Words (4th ed.) He reserved to himself the appointments to all priories and churches, and the military feofs and escheats. A Forgotten Hero Not for Him In another letter, he observes—"The King has been pleased, this very day, to give me a gift of all Fraserdale's escheat." Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745 Volume II. You have only to select an heir, when I am gone, and by making a will, with proper devises, the property will not escheat. The Two Admirals But the greater part of those vast escheats were seized by young Spenser, whose rapacity was insatiable. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part B. From Henry III. to Richard III. The escheats were a great branch both of power and of revenue, especially during the first reigns after the conquest. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part A. From the Britons of Early Times to King John Even the outright repeal of the former does not wipe out the latter or cause them to escheat to the State. The Constitution of the United States of America: Analysis and Interpretation Annotations of Cases Decided by the Supreme Court of the United States to June 30, 1952 In no case shall a Brahmin suffer death; in no case shall the property of a Brahmin, male or female, be confiscated for crime, or escheat for want of heirs. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 11 (of 12) The estate would escheat to the king, Hanoverian or Scotchman, before it came to me. The Two Admirals “At the demolishing, this seat To Fairfax fell, as by escheat; And what both nuns and founders willed, ’Tis likely better thus fulfilled. Andrew Marvell But besides escheats from default of heirs, those which ensued from crimes or breach of duty towards the superior lord were frequent in ancient times. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part A. From the Britons of Early Times to King John A treaty stipulation may be effectual to protect the land of an alien from forfeiture by escheat under the laws of a State. The Constitution of the United States of America: Analysis and Interpretation Annotations of Cases Decided by the Supreme Court of the United States to June 30, 1952 Our Government should therefore be liberal in taking possession of the estate as an escheat. A Journey through the Kingdom of Oude, Volumes I & II I think, however, Sir Reginald," said the vice-admiral, as he approached the door; "that even in the event of an escheat, you would find these Brunswick princes sufficiently liberal to restore the property. The Two Admirals To put the lands out of the reach of forfeiture or escheat; and so far, is against the laws of Forfeiture and Escheat. Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 4 It is difficult to make foreigners understand those legal distinctions between the effects of forfeiture of escheat, and of conveyance, on which the professors of the law might build their opinions in this case. Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 1 The extinction of several important baronial houses made this the easier, and Edward took care to retain escheats in his own hands, or at least to entrust them only to persons of approved confidence. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) In case a master died without lawful heirs, his slaves did not escheat, but were regarded as other personal estate or property. History of the Negro Race in America From 1619 to 1880. Vol 1 Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens If so, did she leave issue? semble not, and assuming her to have no direct heirs, the estate would escheat. Notes and Queries, Number 65, January 25, 1851 Fines, escheats, reliefs, forfeitures, wardships, marriages—he heaped exaction on exaction, with mighty little result. The Life and Death of Richard Yea-and-Nay Under the regal government, it was the practice with us, when lands passed to the crown by escheat or forfeiture, to grant them to such relation of the party as stood on the fairest ground. Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 1 Complaints had arisen that the Jews, by purchase, or probably foreclosure of mortgage, might become possessed of all the rights of lords of manors, escheat wardships, even of presentation to churches. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 06 (From Barbarossa to Dante) Why, the law of 1712 declared that no Negro, Indian, or Mulatto that shall hereafter be set free "shall hold any land or real estate, but the same shall escheat." History of the Negro Race in America From 1619 to 1880. Vol 1 Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens And upon refusal of said bond, they were to be put to the horn, and their escheat or forfeiture given to their masters. Act, Declaration, & Testimony for the Whole of our Covenanted Reformation, as Attained to, and Established in Britain and Ireland; Particularly Betwixt the Years 1638 and 1649, Inclusive To the high honor of Kentucky, as I am informed, she has been the owner of some slaves by escheat and has sold none, but liberated all. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 6, part 1: Abraham Lincoln If there be property remaining uninherited, it shall escheat to the state. Legal Status of Women in Iowa They only escheat to the United States in failure of this. Personal Memoirs of a Residence of Thirty Years with the Indian Tribes on the American Frontiers But property, property! the right of escheat over lands which one neither occupies nor cultivates,—who had authority to grant it? who pretended to have it? What is Property? In the absence of any heir or next of kin the crown is entitled to the personality as bona vacantia, and to the reality by escheat. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 By the General Government.—The sources of revenue to the general government are: 1, customs; 2, excises; 3, direct taxes; 4, public lands; 5, receipts from post offices, patents, copyrights, fines, escheats, &c. Studies in Civics But besides escheats from default of heirs, those which ensued from crimes, or breach of duty towards the superior lord, were frequent in ancient times. The History of England, Volume I We will hold the `escheat' in the same manner as the baron held it. The Magna Carta Ahmed's principal occupations are spying his many stalwart cousins, indulging in vain fears of the English, the Turks, and the Hajj Sharmarkay, and amassing treasure by commerce and escheats. First Footsteps in East Africa Among other incidents attaching to a fief were escheat, forfeiture, and aids. General History for Colleges and High Schools Away went "cognovits," "bills," "bonds," and "escheats," Rupert cleared off old scores, and took proper receipts. The Humorous Poetry of the English Language; from Chaucer to Saxe The escheats were a great branch both of power and of revenue, especially during the first reigns after the Conquest. The History of England, Volume I What is their duty in regard to escheats, unclaimed dividends and distributive shares? School History of North Carolina : from 1584 to the present time To the high honor of Kentucky, as I am informed, she is the owner of some slaves by escheat, and has sold none, but liberated all. The Writings of Abraham Lincoln — Volume 6: 1862-1863 So a disseisor, abator, intruder, or the lord by escheat, &c., shall have them as things annexed to the land. The Common Law Hence, the feudal baron is invested with his fief by the suzerain, holds it from him, and to him it escheats when forfeited or vacant. The American Republic : constitution, tendencies and destiny The Sheriffs, by their counsel, shall approve and let to farm such wards and escheats as they think most profitable for the King. Our Legal Heritage The Unionists without the State government, without any State organization, could not hold the domain, which, when the State organization is gone, escheats to the United States, that is to say, ceases to exist. The American Republic : constitution, tendencies and destiny Lawyers, indeed, tell us that the eminent domain is in the particular State, and that all escheats are to the State, not to the United States. The American Republic : constitution, tendencies and destiny It will be remembered, also, that the animals which the Scotch law forfeited were escheat to the king. The Common Law All escheats of private estates, but no public or general escheats. The American Republic : constitution, tendencies and destiny The wards and escheats of the King shall be surveyed yearly by three people assigned by the King. Our Legal Heritage |
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