 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 ... - Page 396edited by Full view - About this book
 | Marshall Davis Ewell - Law - 1915 - 974 pages
...mankind. 8. Because purchasers. 1. The king's prerogative. These villeins, belonging principally to lords of manors, were either villeins regardant, that...and transferable by deed from one owner to another. [93] They could not leave their lord without his permission, but if they ran away or were purloined... | |
 | William Blackstone - Law - 1915 - 1632 pages
...oraMe employment of mankind. « § 129. d. Villeins. — t93! These villeins, belonging prineipally to lords of manors, were either villeins regardant, that...person of the lord, and transferable by deed from k Wright, 215. n> Wright. 217. I Introd. Hist. Eng. 59. '» 1 last. 116. 15 This, though still the... | |
 | William Lamartine Snyder - Greece - 1915 - 382 pages
...medieval times, was of two sorts : villains regardant, who were annexed to the manor; and villains in gross, or at large, that is annexed to the person...and transferable by deed from one owner to another. The Perioeci, who lived in the villages, though not slaves, in the sense that they were deprived of... | |
 | 1871 - 576 pages
...regardant — that is, annexed to the m.inor or l;m<l ; or else they were in gross, or at lurgu— that is, annexed to the person of the lord, and transferable by deed from one owner to another. They could notle;ive their lord without his permission ; but if they ran away, or were purloined from him, might... | |
 | William Blackstone - Law - 1922 - 1044 pages
...esteeming war the only honorable employment of mankind. *93] *These villeins, belonging principally to lords of manors, were either villeins regardant, that...and transferable by deed from one owner to another. (0)( 29) They could not leave their lord without his permission, but if they ran away, or were purloined... | |
 | Percy George Osborn - Latin language - 1927 - 374 pages
...(Latin, villa-mis, appertaining to a villa, or farm.) They belonged principally to lords of manors, and were either villeins regardant, that is, annexed to...large, that is, annexed to the person of the lord ; thus, where a lord granted a villein regardant by deed to another person, he became a villein in... | |
 | William Blackstone - Law - 1979 - 569 pages
...honourable employment of mankind. • Wriphr. 215. ' Wright. 217. THESE villeins, belonging principally to lords of manors, were either villeins regardant, that is, annexed to the manor or land ; or elfe they 'vere in gro/s, or at large, that is, annexed to the perfon of the lord, and transferrable... | |
 | Henry James Holthouse - Law - 1999 - 504 pages
...ELIGENDO. A Writ and employed in the most servile a verderor in the forest.—Reg: longing principally to lords of manors, were either villeins regardant, that...and transferable by deed from one owner to another. The tenure by which villeins held their land, and their condition in general, was termed villenage.—2... | |
 | Richard Burn - Law - 2004 - 904 pages
...truded upon. Watf. c. 30. * 3 TILL, villa, or twwr, was anciently a precinct confining aqcount Villeins were either villeins regardant, that is, annexed to the manor or land ; or elfe they were in grofs, or at large; that » annexed to the perfon of the lord, and transferable by... | |
 | Royal Society of Canada - Humanities - 1898 - 928 pages
...a Villa, 'because they lived chiefly In villages. These Villeins, belonging principally to lords at manors, were either villeins regardant, that is, annexed...and transferable by deed from one owner to another." " These villeins were originally captives at the conquest, or troubles Lofft, 3. before." And It Is... | |
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