The history of English land law can be traced into Roman times, and through the Dark Ages under Saxon monarchs where, as for most of human history, land was the dominant source of social wealth. The start of an English … 查看更多內容

While the establishment of the land law in England happened by invasion, conquest, enclosure and force, over the 20th century as a whole there was an increasing distribution of property ownership. The great driver for increasing distribution of land, and the … 查看更多內容

While the typical content of "land law" texts in England or the United Kingdom concerns the content, creation and protection of interests in property in land, the practical and social significance of land extends to the way it is used. Historically, land was the … 查看更多內容

• Aristotle, Politics (350 BCE) Book II, Part V, "Property should be in a certain sense common, but, as a general rule, private; for, when everyone has a distinct interest, men will not complain of one another, and they will make more progress, because every one will … 查看更多內容

English land law draws on three main sources to determine property rights: the common law and equitable principles developed by the courts, a system of land registration and … 查看更多內容

Because land and the things on it can be enjoyed by a number of people at once, the law must accommodate multiple interests in its ownership rules, and often determine whose interests have priority. When the freehold of land is owned by one person, no … 查看更多內容

• Colonialism and imperialism
• British Empire
• Sovereignty and Common heritage of mankind, territorial dispute 查看更多內容