The Standard Library Cyclopaedia of Political, Constitutional, Statistical and Forensic Knowledge: Forming a Work of Universal Reference on the Subjects of Civil Administration, Political Economy, Finance, Commerce, Laws and Social Relations ...H. G. Bohn, 1860 |
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... lists of the fairs of England ac- cording to the months . There is also An authentic Account published by the king's authority of all the Fairs in Eng . land and Wales , as they have been settled to FAIR . FAIR . [ 7 ]
... lists of the fairs of England ac- cording to the months . There is also An authentic Account published by the king's authority of all the Fairs in Eng . land and Wales , as they have been settled to FAIR . FAIR . [ 7 ]
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... land is granted . The law as to fealty continues unchanged , though it is not usual now to exact the oath of fealty . It is due from all tenants of land , except tenants in frankalmoigne and those who hold at will or by suffer- ance ...
... land is granted . The law as to fealty continues unchanged , though it is not usual now to exact the oath of fealty . It is due from all tenants of land , except tenants in frankalmoigne and those who hold at will or by suffer- ance ...
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... land passes by livery in deed , i . e . actual delivery of a portion of the land , as a twig or a turf ; or where , the parties being on the land , the feoffor expressly gives it to the feoffee . Livery in law or within view , is when ...
... land passes by livery in deed , i . e . actual delivery of a portion of the land , as a twig or a turf ; or where , the parties being on the land , the feoffor expressly gives it to the feoffee . Livery in law or within view , is when ...
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... land on both sides ought originally to have belonged to the same person , otherwise he could not have granted the ferry . ( 13 Vin . Abr . 208. ) But as all existing ferries are of great antiquity , and generally connect roads abutting ...
... land on both sides ought originally to have belonged to the same person , otherwise he could not have granted the ferry . ( 13 Vin . Abr . 208. ) But as all existing ferries are of great antiquity , and generally connect roads abutting ...
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... land ; vassal , that denoting the particular nature of his personal connection with his lord . The former has been already explained ; the consideration of the latter introduces a new view . By some writers the feudal vassals have been ...
... land ; vassal , that denoting the particular nature of his personal connection with his lord . The former has been already explained ; the consideration of the latter introduces a new view . By some writers the feudal vassals have been ...
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