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HERIOT [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-01-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Heriot Island
1, record 1, English, Heriot%20Island
correct, British Columbia
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An island off the east coast of Quadra Island, in British Columbia. 2, record 1, English, - Heriot%20Island
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordinates: 50° 6' 38" N, 125° 12' 56" W (British Columbia). 3, record 1, English, - Heriot%20Island
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- île Heriot
1, record 1, French, %C3%AEle%20Heriot
proposal, feminine noun, British Columbia
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Île au large de la côte est de l'île Quadra, en Colombie-Britannique. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%AEle%20Heriot
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordonnées : 50° 6' 38" N, 125° 12' 56" O (Colombie-Britannique). 2, record 1, French, - %C3%AEle%20Heriot
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-01-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Heriot Bay
1, record 2, English, Heriot%20Bay
correct, British Columbia
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A body of water on the east side of Quadra Island, in British Columbia. 2, record 2, English, - Heriot%20Bay
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordinates: 50° 6' 22" N, 125° 12' 49" W (British Columbia). 3, record 2, English, - Heriot%20Bay
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- baie Heriot
1, record 2, French, baie%20Heriot
proposal, feminine noun, British Columbia
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Étendue d’eau à l'est de l'île Quadra, en Colombie-Britannique. 1, record 2, French, - baie%20Heriot
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordonnées : 50° 6' 22" N, 125° 12' 49" O (Colombie-Britannique). 2, record 2, French, - baie%20Heriot
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-01-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Heriot Bay
1, record 3, English, Heriot%20Bay
correct, British Columbia
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A community on the east side of Quadra Island, in British Columbia. 2, record 3, English, - Heriot%20Bay
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordinates: 50° 6' 0" N, 125° 13' 0" W (British Columbia). 3, record 3, English, - Heriot%20Bay
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Usually, in Canada, the name of an inhabited place has only one form in English and French, which is listed in the gazetteer of the corresponding province or territory according to the incorporation act of the entity. 2, record 3, English, - Heriot%20Bay
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Heriot Bay
1, record 3, French, Heriot%20Bay
correct, British Columbia
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Communauté à l'est de l'île Quadra, en Colombie-Britannique. 2, record 3, French, - Heriot%20Bay
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordonnées : 50° 6' 0" N, 125° 13' 0" O (Colombie-Britannique). 3, record 3, French, - Heriot%20Bay
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Habituellement, au Canada, le nom d'un lieu habité n'a qu'une forme en français et en anglais, celle consignée au répertoire de la province ou du territoire correspondant et qui tient de l'acte d'incorporation de l'entité. 2, record 3, French, - Heriot%20Bay
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-04-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Property Law (common law)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- heriot
1, record 4, English, heriot
correct, archaic
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The horses and arms of a tenant, or, if he were a villein, the best beast to which the lord was entitled by custom on the death of his tenant. 1, record 4, English, - heriot
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Heriots survived chiefly as an incident of copyhold tenure, but were abolished as a manorial incident subject to compensation by the Law of Property Act, 1922, s. 128. 1, record 4, English, - heriot
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
heriots: Term no longer current in law. 2, record 4, English, - heriot
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- droit de meilleur cheptel
1, record 4, French, droit%20de%20meilleur%20cheptel
masculine noun, archaic
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Property Law (common law)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- compulsory heriot 1, record 5, English, compulsory%20heriot
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- droit obligatoire d'hériot
1, record 5, French, droit%20obligatoire%20d%27h%C3%A9riot
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Property Law (common law)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- heriot customary 1, record 6, English, heriot%20customary
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- redevance due en vertu des coutumes
1, record 6, French, redevance%20due%20en%20vertu%20des%20coutumes
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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