Cyclopædia
Assuming fee is required, the following 26 results were found.
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ACEPHALUShttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ACEPHALUS
etc. In our ancient law-books, the term is also used for those poor people who had no proper lord; as holding nothing in fee, either of king, bishop, baron, or other feudal lord.L. Hen. I. In ecclesiastical history, Acephali frequently occurs as the...
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Unclassified
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ALLODIALhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/religion/law/ALLODIAL
not subject to any Charge, Service, &c. See FREE LAND. In this Sense, Allodial stands opposed to Feudal, or Beneficiary. See FEE, BENEFICE, etc. —See also ALLODIUM. ALLODIAL
- Type: Article
- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Law
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ANNEXEDhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ANNEXED
something joined to, or dependent on, another: Thus we say such a Farm, such an Advowson is annexed to such a Fee, such a Manor, etc. Charles VII, in the Year 1486, annexed Provence to the Crown of France. ANNEXED
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Unclassified
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ARMShttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ARMS
it became the custom here in England, for private gentlemen to bear arms; borrowing them from the lords of whom they held in fee, or to whom they were the most devoted. Arms, at present, follow the nature of titles, which being made hereditary, these...
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Unclassified
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AGEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/AGE
extremely aged. Lastly, a horse being young, the bars of his mouth are soft and shallow; otherwise they are deep, and feel hard and rough. Age, in hunting—Deer, and other beasts of game, have different denominations, according to their age; which see...
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
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VIEW OF KNOWLEDGEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/view-of-knowledge
History of PLANTS ; their Origin, in the Seed, Fruit, &c. Their Kinds, as Tree, Herb, &c. extraordinary Species, as Tea, Coffee, Paraguay, Vine, Ginseng, Cotton, Tobacco, &c. Coral, Mushroom, Truffle, Parasite, Misselto, Moss, &c. Parts, as Root, Stone,...
- Type: Article
- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Introduction