QUAINT LAND LAW.
RIGHT OF KING TO ESTATE. A. and N.Z. LONDON. May 7. The late, Sir Robert Houston, the shipping magnate, having died an heir, the enjoyment of his property " for a year and a 'day " has been declared to 1)8 the privilege of the King by the .! et soy Assize Court of Heritage, the oldest Land Court in the world. The King is seigneur of the Fier du Roi, in which Sir Robert's .Jersey property is situated.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19323, 10 May 1926, Page 10
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