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Feu (land tenure)
Feu
was previously the most common form of
land tenure
in
Scotland
, as
conveyancing
in
Scots law
was dominated by
feudalism
until the
Scottish Parliament
passed the
Abolition of Feudal Tenure etc. (Scotland) Act 2000
. The
word
is the
Scots
variant of
fee
. The English had in 1660 abolished these tenures, with
An Act taking away the Court of Wards...
, since 1948 known as the Tenures Abolition Act 1660.
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