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A system of ownershipusually associated with pre-colonial England, in which the king or other sovereign is the source of all rights. The right to possessreal property was granted by the sovereign to an individual as a life estate only. Upon the death of the individual, title passed back to the sovereign, not to the decedent'sheirs.

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