These villeins, belonging principally to lords of manors were either villeins regardant, that is, annexed to the manor or land: or else they were in gross, or at large, that is, annexed to the person of the lord, and transferable by deed from one owner... The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary of science, art ... - Strona 396pod redakcją Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
| Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - 1818 - Liczba stron: 414
...are, appears from this, that " they were either " regardant, that is, annexed to the manor or land; or they were in gross, or at large, that is annexed to the person of the lord, and transferrable by deed from one owner to another. They could not leave their lord without his permission... | |
| S. Warrand - 1842 - Liczba stron: 626
...intermediate between freemen and the class described in English law-language as villains in gross, who were annexed to the person of the lord, and transferable by deed from one owner to another. 'There was, however, this difference between the condition of the Roman colonus and that of the feudal... | |
| 1842 - Liczba stron: 576
...intermediate between freemen and the class described in English law-language as villains in gross, who were annexed to the person of the lord, and transferable by deed from one owner to another. ' There was, however, this difference between the condition of the Roman colonus and that of the feudal... | |
| 1889 - Liczba stron: 414
...were of two kinds, villanes regardant, that is, annexed to the manor or land, and villanes in gross, that is, annexed to the person of the lord, and transferable by deed from one individual to another. They could not leave their lord without his permission, and if they either ran... | |
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