The court-leet, or view of frankpledge,(x) which is a court of record, held once in the year, and not oftener,(^) within a particular hundred, lordship, or manor, before the steward of the leet: being the king's court, granted by charter to the lords... A dictionary of hygiene and public health - Page 329by Alexander Wynter Blyth - 1876Full view - About this book
| Bayard Taylor - 1854 - 672 lehte
...the lands for his life, as tenant by courtesy. COURT-LEET', a court of record held once a year, in a particular hundred, lordship, or manor, before the steward of the leet. COURT-MAR'TIAL. a court consisting of military or naval officers, for the trial of offences within... | |
| John Jordan - 1857 - 500 lehte
...Blackstone thus describes their original to us : — •" The court-leet, or view of frank pledge, is a court of record, held once in the year and not...steward of the leet; being the king's court granted by charter to the lords of those hundreds or manors. Its original intent was to view the frank pledges,... | |
| John Craig (F.G.S.) - 1859 - 1116 lehte
...«tele, si«, and la*.— Wiclifc, SI. Job* x. 10. LEBT, leet, f. A court. In Law, the caurl-leet, or view of frankpledge, is a court of record held...before the steward of the leet, being the king's court, grunted by charter to the lords of those hundreds or manors. Its original intent was to view the frankpledges,... | |
| 1859 - 764 lehte
...to the Reverends Oliver and Ezekiel Cant, two Scotch [* The view of Frank pledge or court leet was a court of record held once in the year and not oftener,...steward of the leet, being the King's Court, granted by charter to the lords of those hundreds or manors. Its original intent was to view the frank pledges,... | |
| Greek - 1859 - 568 lehte
...: the one is a customary court, the other a court of common law." — BLACKSTONE. Court-leet — " Is a court of record, held once in the year, and not...lordship, or manor, before the steward of the leet." — BLACKSTONE. Court of piepowder. — Such is the present corruption of the original and proper title... | |
| Alexander Mansfield Burrill - 1859 - 736 lehte
...curia letœ ; the court of the leetj A court of record in England, held once or twice in every year within a particular hundred, lordship, or manor, before the steward of the leet, for the preservation of the peace, and the punishment of all trivial misdemeanors. Its original intent... | |
| 1861 - 440 lehte
...Court Leet," or "View of Frankpledge," which is a Court of Kecord held once in a year within a hundred or manor, before the Steward of the Leet, being the King's Court granted by charter to the Lords of those hundreds or manors. Its original intent was to view the frankpledges,... | |
| Henry John Stephen - 1863 - 770 lehte
...— 10. The Court Leet, or View of Frank Pledge (s) ; which is a court of record,] appointed to be [held once in the year and not oftener, within a particular...lordship, or manor, before the steward of the leet (t) : being the king's court granted by charter to the lords of those hundreds or manors. Its original... | |
| William Blackstone, George Sharswood - 1866 - 780 lehte
...this, for the ease of the sheriff, was it taken. 1U. The court-leet, or view of frankpledge,(x) which is a court of record, held once in the year, and not...steward of the leet: being the king's court, granted by charter to the lords of those hundreds or manors. Its original intent was to view the frankpledgcs,... | |
| William Blackstone, George Sharswood - 1867 - 810 lehte
...of record, held once in thë~yeâr" "ânî not oftener (y), within a particular hundred, lordchip, or manor, before the steward of the leet : being the king's court granted by charter to the lords of those hundreds or manors. Its original intent was to view the frankpledges,... | |
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