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  • Subinfeudation - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

    Subinfeudation, in English law, is the practice by which tenants, holding land under the king or other superior lord, carved out in their turn by sub-letting or alienating a part ...

  • Subinfeudation legal definition of Subinfeudation. Subinfeudation ...

    SUBINFEUDATION, estates, English law. The act of an inferior lord by which he carved out a part of an estate which he held of a superior, and granted it to an inferior tenant ...

  • Subinfeudation

    The process whereby, under the feudal system of tenure, a person receiving a grant of land from a lord, could himself become a landlord by subdividing and subletting that land ...

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