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Sasine

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Transfers of property were originally by symbolic delivery, by handing over a clump of ground or a stone or similar object on the property itself, and then registering the "deed of conveyance" in the local "Register of Sasines". The term 'Instrument of Sasine' was actually the recording of the event
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Over time, sasine came to be used in common speech as a reference to the deed or document recording the transfer, rather than to the transfer itself. Hence phrases such as "to give sasines", "to deliver sasines", "to receive sasines", "to take sasines".
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Feudal property means immovable property, and includes everything that naturally goes with the property. For land, that would include such things as buildings, trees, and underground minerals. A superior (e.g., a
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of the symbolic delivery of the property as witnessed, and minuted, by a Court Official in attendance for that purpose. Actual
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on the land itself were made unnecessary by an act of 1845. The "instrument of
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Shumaker, Walter A.; George Foster Longsdorf (1922).
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Index

Sasine Register
Scots law
feudal
heritor
Sir Malcolm
Earl of Lennox
Strathblane
Register of Sasines
Registration Act 1617
General Register of Sasines
Glenmorangie
Easter Ross
livery of seisin
seisin
Seisin
Livery of seisin
Moot hill
"Records of the Parliaments of Scotland"


"Our history"
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
"Dictionary of the Scots Language"
"The Records of the Parliaments of Scotland to 1707"
"Sasine Register"
Categories
Scots law legal terminology
Scots property law
Land use
Real property law

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