Ancient Demesne

Ancient Demesne in Europe

Definition of Ancient Demesne

The manors which were in the actual possession of the Crown during the reigns of Edward the Confessor and William the Conqueror, and which in Domesday (q.v.) are styled tcrrac rcgis or terrae regis Eduardi
The tenants in ancient demesne originally could sue or be sued on questions affecting their lands only in the Court of Common Pleas or the Court of Ancient Demesne of the manor

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