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Perpetual ownership of real estate
Mortmain (/ˈmɔːrtmeɪn/) is the perpetual, inalienable ownership of real estate by a corporation or legal institution; the term is usually used in the context
Mortmain
1915 American mystery drama film
Mortmain is a five-part 1915 Vitagraph mystery drama film, directed bye Theodore Marston. Reviewer Lynde Denig said it was a mystery drama with a scientific
Mortmain_(film)
1279 and 1290 English statutes
The Statutes of Mortmain were two enactments, in 1279 (Statutum de Viris Religiosis, 7 Edw. 1) and 1290 (Quia Emptores, 18 Edw. 1), passed in the reign
Statutes_of_Mortmain
1948 novel by Dodie Smith
decaying castle during the 1930s. The first-person narrator is Cassandra Mortmain, who tells the story through her journal. It is a coming-of-age story in
I_Capture_the_Castle
2010 novel by Cassandra Clare
conception possible. Mortmain offers Tessa the chance to go with him in exchange for her friends' safety. However, Tessa tricks Mortmain by making him believe
Clockwork_Angel
Major branch of Protestantism
reissued in both 1216 and 1225. Under Edward I, in 1279, the Statute of Mortmain required royal approval to grant or transfer land to the Church. Additionally
Anglicanism
2003 film by Tim Fywell
Garai played the lead role of Cassandra Mortmain alongside Bill Nighy, Rose Byrne and Tara Fitzgerald. The Mortmain family live in genteel poverty in a decaying
I_Capture_the_Castle_(film)
2013 novel by Cassandra Clare
off against the series main antagonist, The Magister (also known as Axel Mortmain), who plans to completely obliterate the Shadowhunter race. Two months
Clockwork_Princess
Australian actress (born 1979)
1948 novel of the same title by Dodie Smith. In it, she portrayed Rose Mortmain, the elder sister of Romola Garai's Cassandra. In 2003, Byrne starred in
Rose_Byrne
2011 book by Cassandra Clare
begin to question her ability to lead. Now Tessa and her friends must find Mortmain (an evil industrialist bent on destroying all the Nephilim in the world)
Clockwork_Prince
2002 children's novel
Mortmain Mountains after the Baudelaires reveal themselves to her. After striking a deal with her to bring her with them when they explore Mortmain Mountains
The_Carnivorous_Carnival
King of England from 1272 to 1307
royal prerogative and outlined restrictions on liberties. The Statutes of Mortmain (1279) addressed the issue of land grants to the Church. The first clause
Edward_I
Novel trilogy by Cassandra Clare
Nate has been in league with Axel Mortmain, the true "Magister", all along, and betrays Tessa by giving her to Mortmain, though she is able to fake her
The_Infernal_Devices
2003 children's novel
2003. In the novel, Violet and Klaus Baudelaire make their way up the Mortmain Mountains to rescue their sister Sunny from Count Olaf and his troupe.
The_Slippery_Slope
Legal rule prohibiting very long temporary interests in property
has died, a concept often referred to as control by the "dead hand" or "mortmain". The practical effect of this is that control can be exercised over no
Rule_against_perpetuities
British actor (born 1988)
1988) is a British actor, who is known for playing the part of Thomas Mortmain in the 2003 film I Capture the Castle and for voicing Harry Potter in Harry
Joe_Sowerbutts
Act of the Parliament of England
of the Parliament of England. It was repealed by section 13(1) of the Mortmain and Charitable Uses Act 1888 (51 & 52 Vict. c. 42) (but see section 13(2)
Charitable_Uses_Act_1601
English charter of freedoms made in 1215
or Great Charter of Liberties in Ireland Ordinances of 1311 Statutes of Mortmain Yirrkala bark petitions, 1963 documents sent to the Australian Parliament
Magna_Carta
Islamic charitable endowment
أَوْقَاف), also called a ḥabs (حَبْس, plural ḥubūs حُبوس or aḥbās أَحْباس), or mortmain property, is an inalienable charitable endowment under Islamic law. It
Waqf
Legal structure for managing investments
Empire. Waqf (Arabic: وَقْف; [ˈwɑqf]), also known as 'hubous' (حُبوس) or mortmain property, is a similar concept from Islamic law, which typically involves
Financial_endowment
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
The Mortmain and Charitable Uses Act 1888 (51 & 52 Vict. c. 42), also known as the Charitable Trusts Act 1888, was an act of the Parliament of the United
Mortmain and Charitable Uses Act 1888
Mortmain_and_Charitable_Uses_Act_1888
Bibliography of English novelist
Your Husband?" "Beauty" "Chagrin in Three Parts" "The Over-night Bag" "Mortmain" "Cheap in August" "A Shocking Accident" "The Invisible Japanese Gentlemen"
Graham_Greene_bibliography
Medieval dispute between secular rulers and the papacy (1076–1122)
under Henry II of England, the Great Charter of 1217, the Statutes of Mortmain and the battles over Cestui que use under Henry VII of England, and finally
Investiture_Controversy
Pen name and fictional character
the series. He later received tuition at a V.F.D. headquarters in the Mortmain Mountains and, after graduation, was employed by a newspaper called The
Lemony_Snicket
Reward for services or future services
temporal power. These endowments sometimes concentrated great wealth in the mortmain ("dead hand") of the church, so called because it endured beyond any individual's
Benefice
Legal and military structure in medieval Europe
Neo-feudalism Nulle terre sans seigneur Protofeudalism Quia Emptores Statutes of Mortmain Suzerainty Vassal state Ziamet Fengjian (Chinese) Feudalism in Pakistan
Feudalism
in the Titles of Lands purchased for charitable Purposes. (Repealed by Mortmain and Charitable Uses Act 1888 (51 & 52 Vict. c. 42)) Cinque Ports Pilots
List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1828
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom_from_1828
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
provisions governing charities in England and Wales, and repealed the law of mortmain. Section 39(1) of the act repealed 28 enactments as obsolete, listed in
Charities_Act_1960
grow rhubarb in the dry and barren ground, or never making it out of the Mortmain Mountains where their bones can be found in one of the mountain range's
List of A Series of Unfortunate Events characters
List_of_A_Series_of_Unfortunate_Events_characters
Political Islam in the Twelver Shi'a branch of Islam
funding (the zakat and khums religious taxes, managers of the "huge" waqf mortmains and other properties), and generally in control of activities that in
Shia_Islamism
Island in Ontario, Canada
Rich to Woolrich Woolen Mills, with the belated approval of a Licence in Mortmain; 1975 April – Woolrich Woolen Mills to Donald Sheridan Rickerd of Toronto
Zavikon_Island
Type of roadside inn
protected agreement which gave certain buildings and revenues the status of mortmain endowments guaranteed under Islamic law. Many major religious complexes
Caravanserai
1876 epic poem by Herman Melville
the faith; and a Swedish religious seeker and former revolutionist named Mortmain. The tour through the desert starts with an explicit statement that this
Clarel
Topics referred to by the same term
The Dead Hand, a 2009 non-fiction book by David E. Hoffman Dead hand, or mortmain, the perpetual, inalienable ownership of real estate Dead Hand, a book
Dead_Hand_(disambiguation)
manufacture, manumission, manumit, manuport, manure, manus, manuscript, mortmain, Quadrumana, quadrumanous mand-, -mend- order, commit Latin mandāre, mandātus
List of Greek and Latin roots in English/H–O
List_of_Greek_and_Latin_roots_in_English/H–O
Archaic linguistic form used in English courts after 1066
remained in possession of the property that the landowner staked as security. mortmain dead hand perpetual, inalienable ownership of land by the "dead hand" of
Law_French
Vict. c. 13 Dates Royal assent 25 May 1871 Repealed 13 August 1888 Other legislation Repealed by Mortmain and Charitable Uses Act 1888 Status: Repealed
List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom concerning museums
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom_concerning_museums
English feudal statute of 1285
originally been devised by the regular clergy for evading the statutes of Mortmain. The act was extended to Ireland by Poynings' Law 1495 (10 Hen. 7. c. 22
De_donis_conditionalibus
British film award
Things Okwe/Olatokumbo Fadipe Romola Garai I Capture the Castle Cassandra Mortmain Jamie Sives Wilbur Wants to Kill Himself Wilbur 2004 (7th) Ashley Walters
British Independent Film Award for Breakthrough Performance
British_Independent_Film_Award_for_Breakthrough_Performance
British actress
Review. In 2003's I Capture the Castle, she played 17-year-old Cassandra Mortmain. Her performance earned her a nomination for a Most Promising Newcomer
Romola_Garai
Legislature of England, c. 1236 to 1707
Statute of Westminster I (1275) Statute of Gloucester (1278) Statute of Mortmain (1279) Statute of Westminster II (1285) Statute of Winchester (1285) Statute
Parliament_of_England
American writer (1875–1945)
Mutual Life Building at 34 Nassau Street in New York City. His 1907 novel, Mortmain, was one of the earliest works in the alien hand syndrome genre and was
Arthur_Cheney_Train
Charitable Uses," and to explain and amend the said Act. (Repealed by Mortmain and Charitable Uses Act 1888 (51 & 52 Vict. c. 42)) Whipping Act 1862 (repealed)
List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1862
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom_from_1862
Angevin royal dynasty that ruled England in the Middle Ages
reform movement of the late 1250s and early 1260s. With the Statutes of Mortmain, Edward imposed his authority over the Church; the statutes prohibited
House_of_Plantagenet
Wallachian (later Romanian) politician
living, antitrust, tax relief for the urban poor, industry promotion, mortmain and higher education. In the autumn of 1915, Olănescu belonged to the leadership
Constantin_Olănescu
Self-described religious prophetess, 1750–1814
Mortmain: the Court of Chancery refused to find the writings blasphemous but voided the bequest, acknowledging that it broke the Statutes of Mortmain
Joanna_Southcott
Pre-revolutionary seigneurial charges in Switzerland and their abolition
protection. Serfdom gave rise to dues later sharply criticized, such as mortmain, the poll tax, the right of withdrawal, and the marriage tax levied on
Feudal_dues_in_Switzerland
English legal writer (1758–1829)
View of the History of Mortmain and the Statutes relative to Charitable Uses; with a full Exposition of the late Statute of Mortmain, 9 George II, c. 36
Anthony Highmore (legal writer)
Anthony_Highmore_(legal_writer)
Religious Men) or the Mortmain Act 1279 Who shall take the Forfeiture of Lands given in Mortmain. — cited as A Statute of Mortmain (7 Edw. 1 Stat. 2) in
List of acts of the Parliament of England, 1275–1307
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_England,_1275–1307
Vict. c. 98) Mortmain Act 1391 c. 5 Assurance of lands to certain places, persons, and uses, shall be adjudged Mortmain. — repealed by Mortmain and Charitable
List of acts of the Parliament of England, 1377–1397
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_England,_1377–1397
London, and of the Suburbs of the same City, to purchase and hold in Mortmain a Piece of Land adjoining the Free School at Egham in the County of Surrey
List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1826
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom_from_1826
to uses to the use of the grantor's wife. Avoidance of the Statutes of Mortmain: The statutes prohibited the conveyance of land to religious bodies. They
Use_(law)
forfeiture incurred under or by virtue of the statutes of mortmain, or the laws relating to mortmain. Aliens Act 1798 (repealed) 38 Geo. 3. c. 50 1 June 1798
List of acts of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1798
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_Great_Britain_from_1798
Thomas de Offyngton was granted a licence to acquire lands and rents in mortmain to an annual value of 10 marks. Two years later they gained in a similar
Thelsford_Priory
any Forfeiture incurred under or by virtue of the Laws or Statutes of Mortmain. Medway Lower Navigation Act 1802 42 Geo. 3. c. xciv 22 June 1802 An Act
List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1802
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom_from_1802
British politician and poet (1818–1906)
disestablishment of the Irish Church[which?], the modification of the Statutes of Mortmain, and the resumption of regular diplomatic relations with the Vatican. In
John Manners, 7th Duke of Rutland
John_Manners,_7th_Duke_of_Rutland
of the Jewry 1275 Distraint of knighthood 1278 Statute of Mortmain 1279 Statute of Mortmain 1290 List of English statutes repealed in ireland (PDF format)
List_of_English_statutes
Austrian statesman (1711–1794)
most notably against tax exemption and the traditional institution of mortmain ownership of real estates. Kaunitz followed the thoughts of Jansenism and
Wenzel Anton, Prince of Kaunitz-Rietberg
Wenzel_Anton,_Prince_of_Kaunitz-Rietberg
English novelist and scriptwriter
BBC Radio 4. It starred Holliday Grainger as Cassandra and Toby Jones as Mortmain. Separate Tracks (1983, Faber) Her Living Image (1984, Faber) The Ice is
Jane_Rogers_(novelist)
French statesman (1732–1804)
security). Necker tried through careful reforms (abolition of pensions, mortmain, droit de suite and more fair taxation) to rehabilitate the disorganized
Jacques_Necker
Augustinian priory in Birmingham, England
gifts of property from three local landowners were licensed to be held in mortmain; and a pardon issued in 1310 for the failure to similarly license thirty-three
Priory of St Thomas of Canterbury
Priory_of_St_Thomas_of_Canterbury
British actor (1888–1960)
The Abbe Matignon I Capture the Castle (1954, Aldwych Theatre) as James Mortmain The Wild Duck (1955, Saville Theatre) as Old Ekdal The Seagull (1956, Saville
George_Relph
townspeople. Edward imposed his authority on the Church with the Statutes of Mortmain that prohibited the donation of land to the Church, asserted the rights
England in the Late Middle Ages
England_in_the_Late_Middle_Ages
1960 Mortmain (Repeals) Act (Northern Ireland) 1960 1960 c. 20 (N.I.) 20 December 1960 An Act to repeal the enactments relating to mortmain. Public
List of acts of the Parliament of Northern Ireland, 1960–1969
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_Northern_Ireland,_1960–1969
2004 children's novel by Lemony Snicket
grotto. Having been separated from Quigley Quagmire by the waterfall of the Mortmain Mountains, the Baudelaire children arrive at the hull of the Queequeg,
The_Grim_Grotto
the Crown in respect of any Forfeiture incurred under the Statutes of Mortmain. (Repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1950 (14 Geo. 6. c. 6)) Land Tax
List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1819
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom_from_1819
Business entity owned by shareholders
fees that a lord could claim upon a landholder's death: see Statute of Mortmain. (However a corporation can be dissolved by a government authority by putting
Joint-stock_company
Social and political rebellion in Wallachia
controversial writ of 1820, Soutzos ruled that the city of Târgoviște was not mortmain, and proclaimed it his family's property. This edict resulted sparked a
Wallachian_uprising_of_1821
donations, put a 15% tax on property passing into the hands of the Church in mortmain. Most serious for elite creole families was the crown's law, the Act of
History of the Catholic Church in Mexico
History_of_the_Catholic_Church_in_Mexico
British diplomat and writer (1928–2016)
the age of 88. The Moon Pool, Mandarin, 1990. ISBN 0749301333 Rialto : Mortmain : Dead end : three plays, Samuel French, 1993. ISBN 0573100012 The Den
Richard_Parsons_(diplomat)
15th-century English bishop and educator
patron in becoming a college founder. On 6 May 1448 he obtained licence in mortmain and on 20 August founded at Oxford for the extirpation of heresies and
William_Waynflete
Cases. (Repealed by Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction Measure 1963 (No. 1)) Mortmain Act 1531 (repealed) 23 Hen. 8. c. 10 14 May 1532 An Act for Feoffments
List of acts of the Parliament of England from 1531
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_England_from_1531
any Forfeiture incurred under or by virtue of the Laws or Statutes of Mortmain. Medway Lower Navigation Act 1802 42 Geo. 3. c. xciv 22 June 1802 An Act
List of acts of the 2nd session of the 1st Parliament of the United Kingdom
List_of_acts_of_the_2nd_session_of_the_1st_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
McGill Phil Parish Love Actually Billy Mack I Capture the Castle James Mortmain Underworld Viktor 2004 Shaun of the Dead Philip Enduring Love Robin 2005
Bill Nighy on screen and stage
Bill_Nighy_on_screen_and_stage
English actor and founder of schools (1566–1626)
except for the charter or deed of incorporation for setting his lands in mortmain. Delays occurred in the Star Chamber, where Lord Chancellor Bacon brought
Edward_Alleyn
Concept in English law regarding beneficiaries
Any such "in trust" legal status was partly to circumvent the Statute of Mortmain, which sought to end the relatively common practice of leaving real property
Cestui_que
Statute of Westminster of 1275, Statute of Gloucester of 1278, Statute of Mortmain of 1279, Statute of Acton Burnell of 1283, and Statute of Westminster of
History of the English monarchy
History_of_the_English_monarchy
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
Repeals/revokes See § Repealed enactments Amended by Charities Act 1960 Mortmain (Repeals) Act (Northern Ireland) 1960 Trustee Investments Act 1961 Recorded
Agricultural Marketing Act 1958
Agricultural_Marketing_Act_1958
English actress and writer (born 1949)
Lucy Bagley Episode: "Brassneck" 1976 Shades of Greene Julia Episode: "Mortmain" 1976 Bouquet of Barbed Wire Prue Sorenson All 7 episodes 1978 BBC2 Play
Susan_Penhaligon
Port and market town in Norfolk, England
chaplains for the altar of Holy Trinity in Wisbech. Lands were granted in mortmain. Lynn was granted a mayor and corporate status in 1524, formalising its
King's_Lynn
English actress
Whitmore Czech title: Tmavomodrý svět 2003 I Capture the Castle Topaz Mortmain 2004 Five Children and It Mother 2004 The Lion's Mouth Clara 2006 In a
Tara_Fitzgerald
Church in Ilkeston, England
middle ages. Gifts of this kind were strictly controlled by the Statutes of Mortmain because they had both financial and political implications for the monarchy
St_Mary's_Church,_Ilkeston
Archbishop of Canterbury from 1414 to 1443
Oxford was St Bernard's College, founded by Chichele under licence in mortmain in 1437 for Cistercian monks, on the model of Gloucester Hall and Durham
Henry_Chichele
Stocks of Money heretoforegiven to certain charitable Uses. (Repealed by Mortmain and Charitable Uses Act 1888 (51 & 52 Vict. c. 42)) Inferior Court Act
List of acts of the Parliament of England from 1601
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_England_from_1601
Court amendment of a legal document
doctrine applied in England and Wales limited the strictness of the rules of mortmain under which property disposed of otherwise than to a legal heir was subject
Cy-près_doctrine
Former priory in Herefordshire, England
Langley;[] and in December 1356 the prioress and nuns had licence to acquire in mortmain property to the value of £300 for the sustenance of themselves and the
King's_Langley_Priory
Feudal practice
que Charter of Liberties Concordat of Worms Lease § Sublease Statutes of Mortmain Quia Emptores One or more of the preceding sentences incorporates text
Subinfeudation
Former neighborhood in Jerusalem
in 1193 by Saladin's son al-Malik al-Afḍal Nurud-Dīn 'Ali, as a waqf (a mortmain consisting of a charitable trust) dedicated to all North African immigrants
Mughrabi_Quarter
Land titles under the Ottoman Empire
lands belonging to the state exchequer Arazi Mevkufe- Lands possessed in mortmain, but tenanted by a kind of copyhold Arazi Metruke- Lands abandoned without
Ottoman_Land_Code_of_1858
British TV drama series (1975–1976)
1976 Episode 4 Alas, Poor Maling Graham Greene 20 January 1976 Episode 5 Mortmain John Mortimer 20 January 1976 Episode 6 A Drive in the Country Philip Mackie
Shades_of_Greene
Act of the Parliament of England
Revision Act 1950 (14 Geo. 6. c. 6) 32 Mortmain Mortmain by Recovery of Land by Default. Repealed by Mortmain and Charitable Uses Act 1888 (51 & 52 Vict
Statute_of_Westminster_1285
Scottish linguist, philologist and Indologist
land in the colony of New South Wales, and whether the legal doctrine of mortmain applied to it. Whether Gilchrist's words "education and learning" constituted
John_Gilchrist_(linguist)
Topics referred to by the same term
dictionary. Waqf (Arabic: وَقْف; [ˈwɑqf]), also known as hubous (حُبوس) or mortmain property is an inalienable charitable endowment under Islamic law. Waqf
Waqf_(disambiguation)
English statute of 1267
still in force in Scotland Quia Emptores Henry de Bracton Statutes of Mortmain Start of session. Statute of Marlborough, Preamble Statute of Marlborough
Statute_of_Marlborough
Italian composer and mathematician (1713–1790)
pii, with the scope of upholding the existence of clerical property in mortmain and of refuting the criticism voiced by those Enlightenment writers who
Giammaria_Ortes
Vict. c. 24)) Mortmain Act 1792 32 Geo. 3. c. 31 (I) 18 April 1792 An Act to empower His Majesty to grant Licenses to alien Lands in Mortmain. Aliens Mortgage
List of acts of the Parliament of Ireland, 1791–1800
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_Ireland,_1791–1800
Friars licence obtained 13 May 1331 by John atte Water to alienate in mortmain to the minister and Friars Minors of England property and land in Maidstone
List of monastic houses in England
List_of_monastic_houses_in_England
Canalised river in Hertfordshire and London, England
given additional powers, enabling them to hold land without a licence in mortmain, as a result of the Lee Conservancy Catchment Board Act 1936 (26 Geo. 5
Lee_Navigation
English novelist (1858–1940)
Land of Moonshine (1922) John Martin, Painter (1923) The Quaker (1926) Mortmain (1928) Amber Rose (1928) The Uncanny House (1929) A Heart Call (1929) The
Mary_L._Pendered
Spanish martyr
Rec (or "del Forn") in Barcelona after the monasteries were freed from mortmain. In 1950, Sant Cugat commemorated a relic proceeding from this chest of
Cucuphas
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n.
The act or right of alienating lands to a corporation, which was considered formerly as transferring them to dead hands, or in mortmain.
n.
The reducing or lands or tenements to mortmain. See Mortmain.
n.
Possession of lands or tenements in, or conveyance to, dead hands, or hands that cannot alienate.
v. t.
To alienate in mortmain, that is, to convey to a corporation. See Mortmain.
n.
A gift to some charitable or religious institution; -- nearly synonymous with mortmain.
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