1. Tenure & Estates (1066 - 1925)
   1. Tenure
      1. Feudal Systems: Norman Conquest
         1. Grants of land
         2. Services e.g. socage
      2. Law Commission plans to abolish
   2. Estate
      1. the duration of tenure in land (Walsingham's Case (1573) 2 Plowd 547)
         1. Subtopic 1
      2. Leasehold
      3. Freehold
         1. Life Estate
            1. Own life or
            2. Life of seller
            3. Estate pur autre vie
            4. Maxim: nemo dat quod non habet
            5. "No one can give what they do not have."
         2. Fee Simple
            1. Nearest thing to absolute ownership of land
            2. "To A & his heirs" = All A's relatives + buyers' heirs
            3. "Forever" estate
            4. Absolute
            5. Qualified
            6. Conditional
            7. Determinable
            8. Base Fee (failed entail bar)
         3. Fee Tail
            1. "To A & heirs of his body" = Only A's direct lineage
            2. Estate reverts of fee simple holder on death of last descendent of A
            3. Barring the entail
            4. Converts to fees simple
2. Concepts
   1. Types of Interest
      1. Title
         1. Chain of owners
         2. Presumption due to possession
      2. Beneficiary
   2. Separation rights from physical object
      1. Own "Estate in Land"
      2. Allows division of rights
         1. Landlord/tenant
         2. Slices of time
3. Successive interests
4. Vested & Contingent
5. 1925 Legislation