 | Sir William Blackstone - Droit - 1791 - 516 pages
...thought proper to change the fpiritual tenure of frankalmoign or free alms, under which the bilhops held their lands during the Saxon government, into the feodal or Norman tenure by barony ; which fubjecied their eftates to all civil charges and aflemncnts, from which they were before exempt ' :... | |
 | Francis Plowden - Constitutional law - 1792 - 706 pages
...thought proper to change the fpiritual tenure of frankalmoign, or free alms, under which the bifhops held their lands during the Saxon government, into the feodal or Norman tenure by barony, * Black. Com. bic ii. fee. 2. * which which fubjefted their eftates to all civil charges and afiefiments,... | |
 | William Blackstone - Law - 1793 - 686 pages
...thought proper to change the fpiritual tenure of fraukalmoign or free alms, under which the bifhops hekl their lands during the Saxon government, into the feodal or Norman tenure by barony ; which fubjeded their cftates to all civil charges and afleffments, from which they were before exempt": and,... | |
 | William Blackstone - Law - 1800 - 678 pages
...thought proper to change the fpiritual tenure of frankalmoign or free alms, under which the bifhop? held their lands during the Saxon government, into the feodal or Norman tenure by barony ; which fubjefled their eftates to all civil charges and allefiments, from which they were before exempt '... | |
 | Ranulf de Glanville, John Beames - Common law - 1812 - 488 pages
...Inst. 457-) " William " the Conqueror thought proper to change the spiritual tenure " of frankalmoigne or free- alms, under which the Bishops held " their Lands during the Saxon Government, into the feudal " or Norman Tenure by Barony, which subjected their Estates " to all civil charges and assessments,... | |
 | English essays - 1822 - 712 pages
...the King ; for William the Conqueror thought proper to change the spiritual tenure of frankalmoin, or free alms, under which the Bishops held their lands during the Saxon government, into the feudal or Norman tenure by barony; which subjected their estates to all civil charges and assessments,... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1823 - 856 pages
...ancient baronies under the king : for William the Conqueror thought proper to change the spiritual tenor of frankalmoign or free alms, under which the bishops...their lands during the Saxon government, into the féodal or Norman tenure by barony ; which subjected their estates to all civil charges and assessments,... | |
 | William Blackstone - Law - 1827 - 916 pages
...nobility.(i)" And these hold, or are supposed to hold, cer[ 156] tain ancient baronies under the king: for ble time ; as within one or more life or lives in being, or [174] within a moderate féodal or Norman tenure by barony ; which subjected their estates to all civil charges and assessments,... | |
 | Francis Sellon White - Industrial arts - 1827 - 608 pages
...bishoprics ; by writ, as being summoned by writ to Parliament ; and also by patent and creation. When William the conqueror thought proper to change the...their lands during the Saxon Government, into the feudal or Norman tenure by barony ; their estates were subjected to all civil charges and assessments... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 832 pages
...hold, baronies of the king; for William the Conqueror changed the spiritual tenure of frank almoin or free alms, under which the bishops held their lands during the Saxon government, into the feudal or Norman tenure by barony, which subjected their estates to all civil charges and assessment... | |
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All these hold, or are supposed to hold, *certain ancient baronies under the king; for William the Conqueror thought proper to change the spiritual tenure of frankalmoign, or free alms, under which the bishops held their lands during the Saxon government,... 
