fine sur concessit (fIn s[schwa]r k[schwa]n-ses-it). [Law French] Hist. A species of conveyance in which the cognizor does not acknowledge the cognizee’s preceding right in land but grants the cognizee an estate de novo, usu. for life or a term of years, by way of supposed composition. See FINE (1).
fine sur done, grant et render (fIn s[schwa]r dawn, grant ay ren-d[schwa]r). [Law French “fine upon gift, grant and render”] Hist. A double conveyance, consisting of a fine sur cognizance de droit, come ceo que il ad de son done and a fine sur concessit, used to convey particular limitations of estates. • For example,
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