 | Sir Martin Wright - Land tenure - 1750 - 234 pages
...Lord of the Soil, « like the reft of the Stock or Cattle " upon it" (z); nothing is more likely than that they, who were Strangers to any other than a Feudal State, (y) Vid. Temp. Introd. 59. Bacon Hift. of the Eng. Go*. 56. Brady Gen. Pref. 26. & Spelm. Gloff. ad... | |
 | William Blackstone - Law - 1807 - 698 pages
...what was called the folkland, from which they were removable at the lord's pleasure. On the arrival of the Normans here, it seems not improbable, that they who were strangers to any other than a feodal state, might give some sparks of enfranchisement to such wretched persons, as fell to their... | |
 | John Mason Good - 1819 - 482 pages
...was called the folk-land, from which they were remove-able :it the lord's pleasure. On the arrival of the Normans here, it seems not improbable, that they, who were strangers to any other than a feodal state, might give some sparks of enfranchisement to such wretched persons as fell to their share,... | |
 | Charles Barton - Conveyancing - 1821 - 696 pages
...what was called the folk-land, from which they were removeable at the lord's pleasure. On the arrival of the Normans here, it seems not improbable that they, who were strangers to any other than a feodal state, might give some sparks of enfranchisement to such wretched persons as fell to their share,... | |
 | John Scriven (serjeant at law.) - Copyhold - 1821 - 684 pages
...of the soil, like " ' the rest of the stock or cattle upon it'(^-); " nothing is more likely, than that they, who " were strangers to any other than a feudal state, " should infranchise all such wretched persons " as fell to their share, by admitting them to "fealty... | |
 | sir William Blackstone - Law - 1825 - 626 pages
...what was called the folkland, from which they were removable at the lord's pleasure. On the arrival of the Normans here, it seems not improbable, that they who were strangers to any other than a feodal state, might give some sparks of enfranchisement to such wretched * Wright, 215. ' Introd. Hist.... | |
 | William Hone - Days - 1827 - 892 pages
...what was called the folkland, from which they were removable at the lord's pleasure. On the arrival of the Normans here, it seems not improbable that they, who were strangers to any other than a féodal state, might give some sparks of enfranchisement to such wretched persons as fell to their... | |
 | William Hone - Almanacs, English - 1827 - 394 pages
...what was called the folkland, from which they were removable at the lord's pleasure. On the arrival of the Normans here, it seems not improbable that they, who were strangers to any other than a feodal state, might give some sparks of enfranchisement to such wretched persons as fell to their share,... | |
 | Sir Henry Ellis - Agriculture - 1833 - 698 pages
...this Record, folk-land, from which they were removable at § i the lord's pleasure. On the arrival of the Normans here, it seems not improbable that they, who were strangers to any other than a feodal state, might give some sparks of enfranchisement to such wretched persons as fell to their share,... | |
 | William Hone - Days - 1835 - 924 pages
...what was called the folkland, from which they were removable at the lord's pleasure. On the arrival of the Normans here, it seems not improbable that they, who were strangers to any other than a féodal state, might give some sparks of enfranchisement to such wretched persons as fell to their... | |
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Normans here, it seems not improbable, that they who were strangers to any other than a feodal state, might give some sparks of enfranchisement to such wretched persons, as fell to their share, by admitting them, as well as others, to the oath of fealty... 
