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Freehold

noun

An estate held in fee simple or for life.

Tenure by which land is held in fee simple or for life.

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... what the tenants could afford to pay and the landlords to accept. The Bill fell short of the requirements of the Land Conference in certain respects, notably in that it proposed to withhold one-eighth of the freehold from the tenants as an assertion of State right in the land, and that the clauses dealing with the Evicted Tenants and Congested questions were vague and inadequate. Other minor defects there also ...

— Ireland Since Parnell • Daniel Desmond Sheehan

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