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title="Feudal aid">Feudal aid</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Scot_and_lot" title="Scot and lot">Scot and lot</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Tallage" title="Tallage">Tallage</a></li></ul></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-below" style="border-top:1px solid #aaa;padding-top:0.15em;border-bottom:1px solid #aaa;"> <a href="/wiki/Feudalism" title="Feudalism">Feudalism</a></td></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-navbar"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:English_feudalism" title="Template:English feudalism"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:English_feudalism" title="Template talk:English feudalism"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:English_feudalism" title="Special:EditPage/Template:English feudalism"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Allodial title</b> constitutes ownership of <a href="/wiki/Real_property" title="Real property">real property</a> (land, buildings, and <a href="/wiki/Fixture_(property_law)" title="Fixture (property law)">fixtures</a>) that is independent of any superior landlord. Allodial title is related to the concept of land held <i>in allodium</i>, or land ownership by occupancy and defence of the land. </p><p>Most property ownership in <a href="/wiki/Common_law" title="Common law">common law</a> jurisdictions is <a href="/wiki/Fee_simple" title="Fee simple">fee simple</a>. In the United States, the land is subject to <a href="/wiki/Eminent_domain" title="Eminent domain">eminent domain</a> by federal, state and local government, and subject to the imposition of taxes by state and/or local governments, and there is thus no true allodial land. Land is "held of <a href="/wiki/The_Crown" title="The Crown">the Crown</a>" in <a href="/wiki/England_and_Wales" title="England and Wales">England and Wales</a> and other jurisdictions in the <a href="/wiki/Commonwealth_realm" title="Commonwealth realm">Commonwealth realms</a>. Some land in the <a href="/wiki/Orkney" title="Orkney">Orkney</a> and <a href="/wiki/Shetland" title="Shetland">Shetland</a> Islands, known as <a href="/wiki/Udal_law" title="Udal law">udal land</a>, is held in a manner akin to allodial land in that these titles are not subject to the ultimate ownership of the Crown. </p><p>In France, while allodial title existed before the <a href="/wiki/French_Revolution" title="French Revolution">French Revolution</a>, it was rare and limited to <a href="/wiki/Roman_Catholic_Church" class="mw-redirect" title="Roman Catholic Church">ecclesiastical</a> properties and property that had fallen out of feudal ownership. After the French Revolution allodial title became the norm in France and other <a href="/wiki/Civil_law_(legal_system)" title="Civil law (legal system)">civil law</a> countries that were under <a href="/wiki/Napoleon" title="Napoleon">Napoleonic</a> legal influences. In October 1854, the <a href="/wiki/Seigneurial_system_of_New_France" title="Seigneurial system of New France">seigneurial system</a> of <a href="/wiki/Lower_Canada" title="Lower Canada">Lower Canada</a>, which had been ceded from France to Britain in 1763 at the conclusion of the <a href="/wiki/Seven_Years%27_War" title="Seven Years&#39; War">Seven Years' War</a>, was extinguished by the Seigneurial Tenures Abolition Act of October 1854, and a form similar to <a href="/wiki/Socage" title="Socage">socage</a> replaced it. </p><p>Property owned under allodial title is referred to as allodial land, allodium, or an <a href="/wiki/Allod" title="Allod">allod</a>. In the <a href="/wiki/Domesday_Book" title="Domesday Book">Domesday Book</a> of 1086 it is called alod.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Historically, allodial title was sometimes used to distinguish ownership of land without feudal duties from ownership by <a href="/wiki/Feudal_land_tenure" class="mw-redirect" title="Feudal land tenure">feudal tenure</a> which restricted <a href="/wiki/Alienation_(property_law)" title="Alienation (property law)">alienation</a> and burdened land with the tenurial rights of a landholder's <a href="/wiki/Lord" title="Lord">overlord</a> or <a href="/wiki/Monarch" title="Monarch">sovereign</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Legal_concept">Legal concept</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Allodial_title&amp;action=edit&amp;section=1" title="Edit section: Legal concept"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Allodial lands are the absolute property of their owner and not subject to any <a href="/wiki/Renting" title="Renting">rent</a>, service, or acknowledgment to a superior. Allodial title is therefore an alternative to <a href="/wiki/Feudalism" title="Feudalism">feudal</a> <a href="/wiki/Land_tenure" title="Land tenure">land tenure</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-EB1911_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-EB1911-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> However, historian <a href="/wiki/James_Holt_(historian)" title="James Holt (historian)">James Holt</a> states that "In <a href="/wiki/Normandy" title="Normandy">Normandy</a> the word <i>alodium</i>, whatever its sense in other parts of the Continent, meant, not land held free of <a href="/wiki/Manorialism" title="Manorialism">seigneurial</a> services, but land held by <a href="/wiki/Hereditary_right" class="mw-redirect" title="Hereditary right">hereditary right</a>", and that "<i>alodium</i> and <i>feodum</i> should be given the same meaning in England".<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><i>Allodium</i>, meaning "land exempt from feudal duties", is first attested in English-language texts in the 11th-century <a href="/wiki/Domesday_Book" title="Domesday Book">Domesday Book</a>, but was borrowed from <a href="/wiki/Old_Dutch" title="Old Dutch">Old Low Franconian</a> *<i>allōd</i>, meaning "full property", and attested in <a href="/wiki/Latin" title="Latin">Latin</a> as e.g., <span title="Latin-language text"><i lang="la">alodis</i></span>, <span title="Latin-language text"><i lang="la">alaudes</i></span>, in the <a href="/wiki/Salic_law" title="Salic law">Salic law</a> (c. A.D. 507–596) and other <a href="/wiki/Germanic_law" title="Germanic law">Germanic laws</a>. The word is a compound of *<i>all</i> "whole, full" and *<i>ōd</i> "estate, property" (cf. <a href="/wiki/Old_Saxon" title="Old Saxon">Old Saxon</a> <i>ōd</i>, <a href="/wiki/Old_English" title="Old English">Old English</a> <i>ead</i>, <a href="/wiki/Old_Norse" title="Old Norse">Old Norse</a> <i>auðr</i>).<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Allodial tenure seems to have been common throughout northern Europe,<sup id="cite_ref-EB1911_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-EB1911-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> but is now unknown in <a href="/wiki/Common_law" title="Common law">common law</a> jurisdictions apart from <a href="/wiki/Scotland" title="Scotland">Scotland</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Isle_of_Man" title="Isle of Man">Isle of Man</a>. An allod could be converted into a <a href="/wiki/Fief" title="Fief">fief</a> by the owner surrendering it to a lord and receiving it back as a fief.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Allodial land title is common in the <a href="/wiki/Isle_of_Man" title="Isle of Man">Isle of Man</a> which has laws with Nordic origins. A version called <a href="/wiki/Udal_tenure" class="mw-redirect" title="Udal tenure">udal tenure</a> exists in the <a href="/wiki/Orkney" title="Orkney">Orkney</a> and <a href="/wiki/Shetland" title="Shetland">Shetland</a> Islands, also of Nordic origin. These are the only parts of the <a href="/wiki/United_Kingdom" title="United Kingdom">United Kingdom</a> where allodial title exists, with the few exceptions. </p><p>One such exception is the <a href="/wiki/Barons_in_Scotland" class="mw-redirect" title="Barons in Scotland">Scottish Barony</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Bachuil" class="mw-redirect" title="Bachuil">Bachuil</a>, which is not of feudal origin like other baronies but is allodial in that it predates (A.D. 562) Scotland itself and the feudal system, dating from the <a href="/wiki/Gaels" title="Gaels">Gaelic</a> Kingdom of <a href="/wiki/D%C3%A1l_Riata" title="Dál Riata">Dál Riata</a>. In recognition as allodial <i>Barons par le Grâce de Dieu</i> not barons by a <a href="/wiki/Feudal" class="mw-redirect" title="Feudal">feudal</a> crown grant, the Baron of the Bachuil has the only <a href="/wiki/Coat_of_arms" title="Coat of arms">coat of arms</a> in Scotland granted a <a href="/wiki/Cap_of_maintenance" title="Cap of maintenance">cap of maintenance</a> with a "<a href="/wiki/Vair" title="Vair">vair</a>" (<a href="/wiki/Squirrel" title="Squirrel">squirrel</a> fur) lining (as opposed to <a href="/wiki/Stoat" title="Stoat">ermine</a>) by the <a href="/wiki/Lord_Lyon_Court" class="mw-redirect" title="Lord Lyon Court">Lord Lyon Court</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Another exception is <a href="/wiki/Somerset_House" title="Somerset House">Somerset House</a> which was vested in His Majesty explicitly not in fee simple, and is held to be allodial. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Allodial_title&amp;action=edit&amp;section=2" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Allod" title="Allod">Allod</a>&#160;– Historic type of land estate</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Assarting" title="Assarting">Assarting</a>&#160;– Clearing of forested lands for use in agriculture or other purposes</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Swedish_nobility#Medieval_nobility:_Frälse" title="Swedish nobility">Frälse</a>&#160;– Socially privileged class in Sweden</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Land_tenure" title="Land tenure">Land tenure</a>&#160;– Legal regime in which area owned by an individual is held by another person</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lord_paramount" title="Lord paramount">Lord paramount</a>&#160;– Feudal overlord: a lord with no obligations to a higher lord</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manorialism" title="Manorialism">Manorialism</a>&#160;– Economic, political, and judicial institution during the Middle Ages in Europe</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mark_system" title="Mark system">Mark system</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Microstate" title="Microstate">Microstate</a>&#160;– Sovereign state having a very small population or very small land area</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nulle_terre_sans_seigneur" title="Nulle terre sans seigneur"><i>Nulle terre sans seigneur</i></a>&#160;– Principle of feudal systems</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Numa_Denis_Fustel_de_Coulanges" title="Numa Denis Fustel de Coulanges">Numa Denis Fustel de Coulanges</a>&#160;– French historian (1830–1889)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Odelsrett" title="Odelsrett"><i>Odellsrett</i></a>&#160;– Scandinavian family land laws</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Property_tax_in_the_United_States" title="Property tax in the United States">Property tax in the United States</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Quia_Emptores" title="Quia Emptores"><i>Quia Emptores</i></a>&#160;– English statute of 1290</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Serfdom" title="Serfdom">Serfdom</a>&#160;– Status of peasants under feudalism</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Slander_of_title" title="Slander of title">Slander of title</a>&#160;– species of malicious falsehood relating to real estate<span style="display:none" class="category-wikidata-fallback-annotation">Pages displaying wikidata descriptions as a fallback</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Torrens_title" title="Torrens title">Torrens title</a>&#160;– Land registration and land transfer system</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Allodial_title&amp;action=edit&amp;section=3" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style 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<a href="#cite_ref-EB1911_2-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-EB1911_2-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFChisholm1911" class="citation encyclopaedia cs1"><a href="/wiki/Hugh_Chisholm" title="Hugh Chisholm">Chisholm, Hugh</a>, ed. (1911). <span class="cs1-ws-icon" title="s:1911 Encyclopædia Britannica/Allodium"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/1911_Encyclop%C3%A6dia_Britannica/Allodium">"Allodium"&#160;</a></span>. <i><a href="/wiki/Encyclop%C3%A6dia_Britannica_Eleventh_Edition" title="Encyclopædia Britannica Eleventh Edition">Encyclopædia Britannica</a></i>. Vol.&#160;1 (11th&#160;ed.). Cambridge University Press. p.&#160;698.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=Allodium&amp;rft.btitle=Encyclop%C3%A6dia+Britannica&amp;rft.pages=698&amp;rft.edition=11th&amp;rft.pub=Cambridge+University+Press&amp;rft.date=1911&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAllodial+title" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-3">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHolt1997" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/James_Holt_(historian)" title="James Holt (historian)">Holt, James</a> (1997). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=FqbnCgAAQBAJ&amp;pg=PA115">"Politics and Property in Early Medieval England"</a>. <i>Colonial England, 1066–1215</i>. London: Bloomsbury Publishing. pp.&#160;115–6. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-4411-7794-0" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-4411-7794-0"><bdi>978-1-4411-7794-0</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=Politics+and+Property+in+Early+Medieval+England&amp;rft.btitle=Colonial+England%2C+1066%E2%80%931215&amp;rft.place=London&amp;rft.pages=115-6&amp;rft.pub=Bloomsbury+Publishing&amp;rft.date=1997&amp;rft.isbn=978-1-4411-7794-0&amp;rft.aulast=Holt&amp;rft.aufirst=James&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DFqbnCgAAQBAJ%26pg%3DPA115&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAllodial+title" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-4">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">C.T. Onions, ed., <i>Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology</i>, s.v. "allodium" (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1996), 26–27.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-5">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFReynolds1994" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/Susan_Reynolds" title="Susan Reynolds">Reynolds, Susan</a> (1994). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=sCiQDwAAQBAJ&amp;pg=PA48">"Fiefs and Medieval Property Relations&#160;: 3.1 The concept of the fief"</a>. <i>Fiefs and Vassals</i>. Oxford University Press. p.&#160;48. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-19-820458-2" title="Special:BookSources/0-19-820458-2"><bdi>0-19-820458-2</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=Fiefs+and+Medieval+Property+Relations+%3A+3.1+The+concept+of+the+fief&amp;rft.btitle=Fiefs+and+Vassals&amp;rft.pages=48&amp;rft.pub=Oxford+University+Press&amp;rft.date=1994&amp;rft.isbn=0-19-820458-2&amp;rft.aulast=Reynolds&amp;rft.aufirst=Susan&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DsCiQDwAAQBAJ%26pg%3DPA48&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAllodial+title" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-6">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFLivingston2006" class="citation book cs1">Livingston, Niall (2006). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180521191738/http://baronage.co.uk/2006a/Bachuil.pdf"><i>The MacLeas or Livingstones and their Allodial Barony of the Bachuil</i></a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span>. 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Darmstadt 1984 (unveränderter Nachdruck der 5. Auflage von 1965).</li> <li>K. H. Burmeister: "Allod". In: Norbert Angermann (Hrsg.): <i>Lexikon des Mittelalters</i>. Bd. 1. München [u.a.] 1980.</li> <li>William Bennett Munro, 1907, The Seigneurial System in Canada: A study in French Colonial Policy Harvard Historical Studies, Vol. XII, Harvard University Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="External_links">External links</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Allodial_title&amp;action=edit&amp;section=5" title="Edit section: External links"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Wiktionary-logo-en-v2.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/99/Wiktionary-logo-en-v2.svg/16px-Wiktionary-logo-en-v2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="16" height="16" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/99/Wiktionary-logo-en-v2.svg/24px-Wiktionary-logo-en-v2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/99/Wiktionary-logo-en-v2.svg/32px-Wiktionary-logo-en-v2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="512" /></a></span> The dictionary definition of <a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/allodial_title" class="extiw" title="wiktionary:allodial title"><i>allodial title</i></a> at Wiktionary</li></ul> <p class="mw-empty-elt"> </p> <!-- NewPP limit report Parsed by mw‐web.codfw.main‐6b7f745dd4‐6pjqb Cached time: 20241125144502 Cache expiry: 2592000 Reduced expiry: false Complications: [vary‐revision‐sha1, show‐toc] CPU time usage: 0.624 seconds Real time usage: 0.779 seconds Preprocessor visited node count: 3549/1000000 Post‐expand include size: 41747/2097152 bytes Template argument size: 2543/2097152 bytes Highest expansion depth: 12/100 Expensive parser function count: 3/500 Unstrip recursion depth: 1/20 Unstrip post‐expand size: 47784/5000000 bytes Lua time usage: 0.432/10.000 seconds Lua memory usage: 15143241/52428800 bytes Number of Wikibase entities loaded: 0/400 --> <!-- Transclusion expansion time report (%,ms,calls,template) 100.00% 701.430 1 -total 22.73% 159.468 1 Template:Reflist 20.24% 141.952 2 Template:Sidebar 20.15% 141.341 2 Template:Lang 18.06% 126.707 1 Template:Property_law 17.69% 124.071 16 Template:Annotated_link 13.57% 95.196 1 Template:Cite_web 11.83% 82.956 1 Template:Short_description 6.97% 48.912 2 Template:Pagetype 3.98% 27.929 1 Template:Cite_EB1911 --> <!-- Saved in parser cache with key enwiki:pcache:1342660:|#|:idhash:canonical and timestamp 20241125144502 and revision id 1229006123. 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