Year Day and Waste Law and Legal Definition
Year Day and Waste is a term of English law. It refers to the right of the Crown to the profits and waste for a year and a day of the land of persons convicted of petty treason or felony. After the period of a year and a day, the Crown had to restore the property to the lord of the fee. This right was abolished by the Corruption of Blood Act of 1814.
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