infeftment
/ɪnˈfɛftmənt/Definitions
1. noun
The act of granting or conferring a right to land by feudal tenure, or the formal document expressing such a grant.
“The historical records show that the infeftment of the land was a complex process involving the king’s seal and the feudal obligations of the recipient.”
2. noun
A formal document, especially in Scotland, recording the conveyance of land or the grant of a right to land, and serving as evidence of title to the land.
“The infeftment was a vital document in the case, as it provided proof of the ownership and the rights associated with the land.”