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" Almost every manor had its resident lord, who held part of the lands in demesne, and granted out the rest by copy or lease to under-tenants, usually for the term of three lives renewable. A state of commonage, .and particularly of open "
General View of the Agriculture of Wiltshire: Drawn Up and Published by ... - Page xii
by Thomas Davis (of Longleat, Wilts.) - 1811 - 268 pages
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The Beauties of Wiltshire: Displayed in Statistical, Historical ..., Volume 2

John Britton - Wiltshire (England) - 1801 - 358 pages
...part of this county was formerly, and at no very remote period, in the hands of great proprietors *. Almost every manor had its resident lord, who held...rest by copy or lease, to under-tenants, usually for three lives, renewable. A state of commonage, and particularly of open common fields, was peculiarly...
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Bulletin of the University of Wisconsin: Economics and political ..., Volume 1

Social sciences - 1904 - 382 pages
...greater part of this county was formerly, and at no very remote period, possessed by large proprietors. Almost every manor had its resident lord, who held...renewable. A state of commonage, and particularly of open common field, was peculiarly favorable to this tenure. Enclosures naturally tend to its extinction....
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The Decline of Landowning Farmers in England

Henry Charles Taylor - Agriculture - 1904 - 74 pages
...greater part of this county was formerly, and at no very remote period, possessed by large proprietors. Almost every manor had its resident lord, who held...renewable. A state of commonage, and particularly of open common field, was peculiarly favorable to this tenure. Enclosures naturally tend to its extinction....
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