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Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… Gregory and Leo will shortly be set forth, concerning the tenure of ecclesiastical lands, which will greatly vex many … baisemain, and has all the royal rights there. By the same tenure he holds the Comt of Bigorre, whose capital is Tarbes, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… enforce obedience. (6) The Marshal is a kind of Sheriff. Tenure of his office for life easily begets oppression. (7) …
Calendar of Inquisitions Post Mortem: Volume 14, Edward III
… worth 10 s. yearly 5 or 6 years ago. Now 4 of them are in tenure, and they are worth 7 s. yearly altogether. The others …
The Environs of London
… continued in lay hands, and was held by a very singular tenure, as will be mentioned hereafter. Manor of the Knights … after his death by the present proprietor. Singular tenure of the manor. That part of the manor of Addington, …
Office-Holders in Modern Britain
… by letters patent under the seal of the court.s1 1 Tenure was during pleasure until 1689 and during good … or the Admiralty Board; from then on in that of the crown. Tenure was during pleasure. Originally the remuneration …
Survey of London
… next to "the house [afterwards Wallingford House] in the tenure of the righte ho. Lorde Knolles," containing in length … a position which he held for over six years. Spencer's tenure of office was marked by the victories of St. Vincent … governor-general of India. The outstanding event in his tenure of office was the Afghan War, for which he was …
Journal of the House of Lords
… that those who undertake it should have an assured Tenure in the Lands appropriated to the Cultivation for a … 5. It appears to be for several Reasons desirable that the Tenure of the European Planters should be that of … Arrangement will depend on the Nature of the intermediate Tenure; but, in general, it is the Desire of Government, that …
Journal of the House of Lords
… estate. ADONI JEMNUM, in Malabar, a kind of leasehold tenure, where artificers, and the like, hold small spots of … التمغا altamgh). A royal grant in perpetuity; perpetual tenure. An heritable Jaghire in perpetuity. v. Jaghire. … A term used in the Northern Circars, for a kind of tenure where the land is held at a very low rent. …