Cyclopædia
Assuming land is required, the following 68 results were found.
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LAND-FALLhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/LAND-FALL
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
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FOLK-LANDhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/FOLK-LAND
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
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BLOCK-LANDhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/BLOCK-LAND
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
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GLEAB-landhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/GLEAB-land
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Unclassified
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CATCH-Landhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/CATCH-Land
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Unclassified
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LAND-CHEAPhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/LAND-CHEAP
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Unclassified
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LAND-GABLEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/LAND-GABLE
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
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LAND-LOCKEDhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/LAND-LOCKED
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
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AGRARIANhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/religion/law/AGRARIAN
in Roman Jurisprudence, a Denomination given to such Laws as relate to the Partition or Distribution of Lands. See LAW. The Word is form’d of the Latin Ager, Field. The Agrarian Law, Lex Agraria, by way of Eminence, was a celebrated Law, publish’d by...
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Law
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ADVOWEEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ADVOWEE
Abbeys, Monasteries, etc. — Thus, Charlemagne had the title of Advocate of St. Peter's; King Hugh, of St. Riquier; and Bollandus mentions some letters of Pope Nicholas, by which he constituted King Edward the Confessor, and his successors, Advocates of...
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
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ALIENhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/religion/law/ALIEN
in Law, a Person born out of the King’s Allegiance, and consequently not capable of inheriting Lands in England, till naturalized by Act of Parliament. See NATURALIZATION.Of these there are two Kinds, viz. Alien-Friends, who are of those Countries which...
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Law
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AD Quod Damnumhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/AD%20Quod%20Damnum
MARKET, etc. The same writ also issues for an inquiry to be made of what the king or other person may suffer, by granting lands in fee-simple to a convent, chapter, or other body politic; because such land falls into mortmain, or a dead hand: that is,...
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
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AIDhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/religion/law/AID
are taken away by Stat. 12 Car. II.See TENURE, CAPITE, etc. Some will have them to have been first established in England, by William the Conqueror; and afterward transferred to Normandy. But the more common opinion is, that the Conqueror brought them...
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Law
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ACREhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ACRE
ACRE, a Quantity of Land, containing four square Roods, or 160 square Poles. See MEASURE; see also ROOD, and PERCH.By a Statute of 31 Eliz. it is ordained, That if any Man erect a new Cottage, he shall add four Acres of Land to it.See COTTAGE.To find...
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
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ASSARThttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/religion/law/ASSART
Forest, by pulling up, by the Roots, Woods which serve as Thickets and Covert for the Deer, and making them plain as arable Land. See FOREST. This is the greatest Trespass that can be committed inthe Forest, being more than a Waste. For whereas Wasteof...
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Law
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ALLODIALhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/religion/law/ALLODIAL
Allodran, in ancient Customs.——Allodra, or Allodran Land, is that whereof a Person has the absolute Property; or which he holds without paying any Service or Acknowledgment to any Superior Lord. See PROPERTY, etc. Such an Inheritance is Allodial, i.e.,...
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Law
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ATTENDANThttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/religion/law/ATTENDANT
hold of the mesne by a penny; and the mesne hold over by two pence: If the mesne releases to the tenant all his right in the land, and the tenant die, his wife shall be endowed of the land, and shall be attendant to the heir, of the third part of the...
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Law
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ARATRUM Terraehttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/religion/law/ARATRUM%20Terrae
Terrae, in our ancient law-books, as much land as can be tilled with one plough. Hoc manerium est 30 aratrorum. See CARUCATA TERRAE. Aratura Terrae, an ancient service which the tenant was to do his lord, by ploughing his land. See SERVICE, etc. ARATRUM...
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
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AMBLEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/biotechnology/manage/AMBLE
Methods of Discipline, for bringing a young Horse to Amble: Some choose to toil him in his Foot-pace through new-ploughed Lands; which naturally inures him to the Stroke required in the Amble.Its Inconveniences are, the Weakness and Lameness that such...
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Manage
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ATTAINDERhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/religion/law/ATTAINDER
anciently was, that the jurors' meadows should be ploughed up, their houses broken down, their woods grubbed up, and their lands and tenements forfeited to the king. If it pass against him that brought the attaint, he shall be imprisoned, and grievously...
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Law