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  • ANCIENT DEMESNEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ANCIENT%20DEMESNE

    DEMESNE, or Demain, is a Tenure, whereby all Manors belonging to the Crown in William the Conqueror’s, and St. Edward's time, were held. See TENURE and DEMESNE. The Numbers, Names, etc., hereof were entered by the Conqueror in a Book called...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Unclassified
  • APPROVERhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/APPROVER

    choice of the Appellee. See PROOF, BATTLE, PAYS, etc. Approvers of the King, are those who have the letting of the King’s Demesnes in small Manors, etc. See DEMESNE. APPROVER

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Unclassified
  • AYELhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/religion/law/AYEL

    in law, a writ which lies where the grandfather being seised in his demesne the day he died, a stranger enters the same day, and dispossesses the heir. See WRIT. AYEL

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Law
  • Lawhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/religion/law

    LAW or the Rules and Measures of SOCIETY ; publish'd in Act, Statute, Charter, Rescript, Constitution, Decretal, Senatus-consultum, Pragmatic Sanction, &c. Recorded, in institute, Code, Novel, Register, Pandect, Corpus, Domesday, &c. Kinds, Civil,...

    • Type: Category
  • VIEW OF KNOWLEDGEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/view-of-knowledge

    1 METEOROLOGY, or the History of AIR and ATMOSPHERE: including, 1°, that of its Contents, Æther,Fire,Vapour, Exhalation, &c. 2°, Meteors form'd therein, as Cloud, Rain, Shower, Drop, Snow, Hail, Dew, Damp, &c. Rainbow, Parhelion, Halo, Thunder, Water-...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Introduction
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