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Record 1 2015-08-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Property Law (common law)
  • Agriculture - General
DEF

The mode of feudal tenure of tenements of land in any ancient borough, or burgh, held of the King or a mesne lord by the burgesses for fixed rents or services.

OBS

This tenure ranked as a form of socage, and was subject to various local customs, notably that of borough-English ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
  • Agriculture - Généralités
DEF

Sorte de tenure libre médiévale propre à certains bourgs.

Spanish

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