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Tenures Abolition Act 1746
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4. Tenure of ward holding held of superiors converted into feu holding.
5. Court of Session to settle the recompense, and publish an act of sederunt, and determine differences in a summary way.
6.Vassals not to forfeit for feu duties till modifications made.
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11. Casualties of single and life-rent escheats incurred by horning and denunciation for civil causes taken away.
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16. Possessors of tailzied estates impowered to sell the superiorities.
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21. Tacksmen discharged from all services, &c. not mentioned in the tack, &c.
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