 | John O. Raum - Trenton (N.J.) - 1871 - 480 pages
...be given and granted unto our dearest brother, James, Duke of York, his heirs and assigns, forever ; to be holden of us, our heirs and successors, as of...Greenwich, in our county of Kent, in free and common soccage, and not in capitie, nor by knight service yielding and rendering." It was stipulated in the... | |
 | Sir Edward Shepherd Creasy - Constitutional history - 1872 - 438 pages
...and all other royal fishes, hi the seas, bays, &c.; and the territory was to be holden of the Crown ' as of our manor of East Greenwich, in our county of...Kent, in free and common socage, and not in capite, or by knight's service, yielding and paying yearly to us, our heirs and successors, for the same, two... | |
 | Ontario. Commissioner on the Northern and Western Boundaries, David Mills - Canada - 1873 - 446 pages
...and appurtenances whatsoever, to them the said Governor and Company, and their successors for ever, to be holden of us, our heirs and successors, as of...Greenwich, in our county of Kent, in free and common soccage.'' And, 2. " And furthermore, we do grant unto the said Governor and Company and their successors,... | |
 | Ontario. Commissioner on the Northern and Western Boundaries, David Mills - Canada - 1873 - 448 pages
...appurtenances whatsoever, to them the said Governor and Company, and their successors for ever, TO BE H< iLDEN of us, our heirs and successors, as of our manor of...Greenwich, in our county of Kent, in free and common soccage, and not in capite or by Knight's service ; YIELDING AND PAYING yearly to us, our heirs and... | |
 | Joseph Story - Constitutional history - 1873 - 780 pages
...the territory shall be holden of the crown, as of the royal manor of East Greenwich, in Kent County, in free and common socage, and not in capite, nor by knight service ; 2 and that all subjects, inhabitants of the plantation, and their children and posterity born within... | |
 | United States. Bureau of Fisheries - Fisheries - 1873 - 1094 pages
...of the said colony, their heirs and assigns, to be holden of us, our heirs and successors, as of the manor of East Greenwich, in our county of Kent, in free and common soccage, and not in capite nor by knight-service." Soccage is an old English term, now obsolete, and... | |
 | William Forsyth - Criticism - 1874 - 620 pages
...proprietors of the same territory,1 saving always the faith, allegiance, and sovereign dominion due to us, our heirs and successors, as of our manor of East...Greenwich, in our county of Kent, in free and common socage yielding and paying to us, our heirs and successors for the same two elks and two black beavers, wheresoever,... | |
 | New York (State). Legislature. Senate - Government publications - 1874 - 588 pages
...behoofe of the said James Duke of Yorke his heires and Assignes for ever To bee holden of us our heires and Successors as of our Manor of East Greenwich in our County of Kent in ft'ree and Comou Soccage and not in Capite or by Knights Service YEILDING AND RENDERING And the said... | |
 | Massachusetts Historical Society - Massachusetts - 1875 - 572 pages
...such persons as the council of that colony might nominatd and assign, the lands within that colony, " to be holden of us, our heirs and successors, as of our manor of East Greenwich in the County of Kent, in free and common socage only, and not in capite." The same provision extended... | |
 | Silas McKeen - Bradford (Vt.) - 1875 - 478 pages
...and not as joint tenants, to be holden of us, our heirs and successors, in free and common socage, as of our Manor of East Greenwich in our county of Kent, within our kingdom of Great Britain, yielding, rendering and paying therefor yearly, and every year... | |
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Company, and their successors for ever, to be holden of us, our heirs and successors, as of our manor of East Greenwich, in our County of Kent, in free and common soccage... 
