In 1962, the 1928 Ordinance was replaced by a 1962 Africans on Private Estates Ordinance that granted tenants security of tenure and abolished all forms of thangata requiring labour or the production of designated crops, replacing them with cash rents.
32.
The agricultural sector shrank rapidly, with higher wages, lower prices and diminishing profits leading to the final demise of the old demesne system and the advent of the modern farming system centring on the charging of cash rents for lands.
33.
In the 1930s, the colonial government considered A L Bruce Estates Ltd to be a conscientious landlord, managing its estates closely rather than seeking cash rents, and less likely to attempt evictions when selling off land than the other major estate companies.
34.
In medieval England and Scotland, and some parts of the Welsh Marches, "'burgage plots "'or "'burgage tenements "'were burgesses ( equivalents of " burghers " ) to whom these tracts were allotted, as tenants of the enclosed lands, paid a cash rent instead of, as previously, feudal service.
35.
Prior to the French Revolution, European nobles typically commanded tribute in the form of entitlement to cash rents or usage taxes, labour and / or a portion of the annual crop yield from commoners or nobles of lower rank who lived or worked on the noble's seigneurial " domain.
36.
Direct feudal obligations were increasingly being replaced by cash rents and outright sales of land which gave rise to the practice of " livery and maintenance " or bastard feudalism, the retention and control by the nobility of land, money, soldiers and servants via direct salaries, land sales and rent payments.
