Key term for Edexcel GCSE History, used in Life and Government in England.
The return of land to the king when a tenant died without a legal heir or committed treason.
Escheat appears in Edexcel GCSE History revision content for The Reigns of King Richard I and King John, especially Life and Government in England and Royal Government and Finances.
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