 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
 | Daniel Coit Gilman, Harry Thurston Peck, Frank Moore Colby - 1906 - 920 lehte
...Ages, ii. 80.) The court of frank- pledge, or court leet, was a court of record held once in the year, within a particular hundred, lordship, or manor, before the steward of the leet. The business of this court was to present by jury all crimes committed within their jurisdiction, and... | |
 | Herbert Newman Mozley, George Crispe Whiteley, Frederick George Neave - 1908 - 392 lehte
...court-lands as being appropriated to the house or court of the lord, and not let out to tenants. COURT LEET. 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 office was to view the frankpledges, that is,... | |
 | Daniel Coit Gilman, Harry Thurston Peck, Frank Moore Colby - 1909 - 918 lehte
...Ages, ii. 80.) The court of frank-pledge, or court, leet, was a court of record held once in the year, within a particular hundred, lordship, or manor, before the steward of the leet. The business of this court was to present by jury all crimes committed within their jurisdiction, and... | |
 | Henry Campbell Black - 1910 - 1330 lehte
...family. COURT-LEET. The name of an English court of record held once In the year, and' not offener, within a particular hundred, lordship, or manor, before...steward of the leet; being the king's court granted by charter to the lords of those hundreds or manors. Its office was to view the frankpledges, — that... | |
 | John Livesay Whitehead - 1911 - 536 lehte
...Court Leet l being the rarer of the two, and was a court of record appointed to be held once a year, within a particular hundred, lordship or manor, before...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 franc-pledges,... | |
 | William Blackstone - 1916 - 1380 lehte
...260.) § 308. 10. Court-leet. — The eourt-leet, or vi6w of frank-pledge,' whieh is a court of reeord, held once in the year and not oftener,* within a particular...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,... | |
 | 1919 - 828 lehte
...curia letae, the court of the leet.) 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. Kitch. Cts. Its... | |
 | Walter A. Shumaker, George Foster Longsdorf - 1922 - 1150 lehte
...curia letae, the court of the leet). 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. Kitch. Cts. Its... | |
 | Henry Campbell Black - 1991 - 1266 lehte
...COURT-LANDS. Domains or lands kept in the lord's hands to serve his family. COURT-LEET. The name of an English 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 office was to view the f rankpledges, — that... | |
 | Alexander Mansfield Burrill - 1998 - 1126 lehte
...curia letœ ; the court of the leet.] 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... | |
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