Explore: Lands Held

Federal lands are lands in the United States owned and managed by the federal government. Pursuant to the Property Clause of the United States Constitution

Somme department, France, in the mid 11th Century. William inherited many lands in central England that had been granted to his father, Ansculf de Picquigny

co-heiresses to all the family's Welsh lands, but Bramber and Gower passed back to the senior family line which held them until 1326 when William VII died

1114), Latinised to Gulielmus Piperellus), was a Norman knight granted lands in England following the Norman Conquest. Little is known of the origin

an estate of the British sovereign. The estate has its origins in the lands held by the medieval Dukes of Lancaster, which came under the direct control

22 November 1347 Stirling was granted a few more tenanted lands around Berwick, formerly held by the Morays of Petty. On 5 August 1352 Stirling bought

and 14 times MP for Oxfordshire. Chaucer had acquired in 1415 most of the lands of Sir Richard Arches' uncle Sir Richard II Adderbury (died 1416), twice

prohibited further secularization of lands held by the Catholic church after 1555, disallowing any transfer of such lands to Protestant control. However, as

with the "Hereditary Lands" (Erblande) of the House of Habsburg, dominated by the Archduchy of Austria. Beside the Habsburg lands, which had a single collective

political act by Cleopatra VII and Mark Antony in which they distributed lands held by Rome and Parthia among Cleopatra's children and gave them many titles