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" These villeins, belonging principally to lords of manors were either villeins regardant, that is, annexed to the manor or land: or else they were in gross, or at large, that is, annexed to the person of the lord, and transferable by deed from one owner... "
The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary of science, art ... - Page 396
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The Monthly Miscellany for ..., Volume 2

English poetry - 1774 - 428 pages
...anceftors, efteeming war the only honourable employment of mankind. Thefe villeins, belonging principally to lords of manors, were either villeins regardant, that is, annexed to the manor or land ; or elfe they were ti grofs, or at large, that is, annexed to the perfon of the lord, and transferrabls...
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Commentaries on the Laws of England: In Four Books, Volume 2

William Blackstone - Law - 1791 - 566 pages
...Wright, 117. " 1 Jntrod. Hill. Engl. 55, r - i Init. 116. THESE villeins, belonging principally to lords of manors, were either villeins regardant, that is, annexed to the' manor or land: or elle they were in grofs, or at large, that is, annexed to the perfon of the lord, and transferrable...
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Commentaries on the Laws of England: In Four Books, Book 2

William Blackstone - Law - 1794 - 676 pages
...annexed to the manor or land : or elfe they' were in grofs, or at large, that is, annexed to the perfon of the lord, and transferable by deed from one owner to another °. They could not leave their * Wright. 115. • i Inft. 1 1 6. 1 Introd. Hift. Engl 59. . • Litt. § 181. m Wright, li-j. lord...
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Commentaries on the Laws of England,: In Four Books, Volume 2

William Blackstone - Law - 1794 - 700 pages
...elleeming war the only honourable employment of mankind. J THESE villeins, belonging principally to lords of manors, were either villeins regardant, that is, annexed to the manor or land : or elfe they were in grofs, or at large, that is, annexed to the perfon of the lord, and transferrable...
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Encyclopædia Britannica: Or, A Dictionary of Arts ..., Volume 18, Part 2

Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1797 - 636 pages
...condition. This they called villenage, and the tenants villeins. Thefe villeins, belonging principally to lords of manors, were either villeins regardant, that is, annexed to the manor or land ; or elfe they were in graft, or at large, that is, annexed to the perfon of the brd, and transferable by...
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Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose, Selected ...

Vicesimus Knox - English prose literature - 1797 - 516 pages
...efteeming war the only honourable employment of mankind. Tliefu villeins, belonging principally to lords of manors, were either villeins regardant, that is, annexed to the manor or land ; : or elle they were in groß, or at large, that is, annexed to the perlón of the lord, and transferable...
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Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose ..., Volume 2

1797 - 522 pages
...anceitors, efteeming war the only honourable employment of mankind. Thefe villeins, belonging principally to lords of manors, were either villeins regardant, that is, annexed to the rnaurr or land ; or elfc they were in gioj's, or at large, that is annexed to the pcrlon of the lord,...
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A Supplement to Johnson's English Dictionary: Of which the Palpable Errors ...

George Mason - English language - 1801 - 260 pages
...annexed to hii manor or Imd ; or elfe they were in grofs, or at large, that is, annexed to the perfoa of the lord, and transferable by deed from one owner to another. Blackßone. REGA'RDER. я. [from regarding Fr.] An officer of the king's foreft, fworn to take care...
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Commentaries on the Laws of England: In Four Books, Volume 2

William Blackstone - Law - 1807 - 698 pages
...esteeming war the only honorable employment of mankind. [93] THESE villeins, belonging principally to lords of manors, were either villeins regardant, that...large, that is, annexed to the person of the lord, and transfcrrable by deed from one owner to another°. They could k WriBiu,215. m Wright, 117. o Litt....
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The History of Cleveland, in the North Riding of the County of York ...

John Graves - Cleveland (England : District) - 1808 - 556 pages
...viz. villeins regardant, annexed to the manor or land; or in grofs, that is, annexed to the perfon of 'the Lord, and transferable by deed, from one owner to another. However by the ahnoft univerfal encroachments above noticed, it has been obferved that at the time...
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