Jure uxoris
id:
jure-uxoris-165-12593210
title:
Jure uxoris
text:
Jure uxoris describes a title of nobility used by a man because his wife holds the office or title suo jure. Similarly, the husband of an heiress could become the legal possessor of her lands. For example, married women in England and Wales were legally incapable of owning real estate until the Married Women's Property Act 1882.
brand slug:
wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
Title of nobility used by a man because his wife holds it in her own right
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jure_uxoris
date created:
2007-09-09T04:32:07Z
date modified:
2024-08-29T12:26:13Z
main entity:
{"identifier":"Q728870","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q728870"}
image:
fields total:
13
integrity:
15