Systems of Land Tenure in Various Countries

acres agrarian agricultural alodium arable mark become Belgium Bengal capital cause cent century claim common common lands copyhold Court covenant crops cultivation deceased descend districts edict England English equal established existence fact farmer favour feudal Flanders flax Flemish France give Government granted hand hectares heirs held hereditary hold improvements inheritance interest intestate Ireland Irish labour land system landed property landlord landowners leases legislation lord Madras manor manure matter ment native north-west provinces owner ownership paid parties peasant peasantry petite culture political population possession present produce profit property in land proprietors Punjab purchase question rates revenue right of occupancy rule rural Russian ryots serfs settled settlement share small farms soil subdivision subletting Talookdars tenant right tenure territory Teutonic Thegns tion transfer valuation village villein wealth West Flanders whole Zemeendars