'Enfranchisement of copyhold' definitions:

Definition of 'Enfranchisement of copyhold'

From: GCIDE

Enfranchisement \En*fran"chise*ment\, n.
1. Releasing from slavery or custody. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
2. Admission to the freedom of a corporation or body politic; investiture with the privileges of free citizens. [1913 Webster]
Enfranchisement of copyhold (Eng. Law), the conversion of a copyhold estate into a freehold. --Mozley & W. [1913 Webster]