Medieval land tenure in Jersey

by Guy Fortescue Burrell De Gruchy

Publisher: s.n.) in (s.l

Written in English

Published: 1957 Pages: 226 Downloads: 304

Subjects:

Land tenure -- Jersey.,
Jersey -- Economic conditions.

Edition Notes

Bibliography: p.5-9.

The Physical Object
Statement	by Guy Fortescue Burrell De Gruchy.
Pagination	226 p. ;
Number of Pages	226
ID Numbers
Open Library	OL19782290M

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Although there is some land that the Crown has never granted away, most land is held of the Crown as freehold or leasehold." Prentice omitted to add that, as the preamble to the Land Registration Act put it, "the concepts of leasehold and freehold derive from medieval forms of tenure and are not ownership". Land and Book: Literature and Land Tenure in In this original and innovative study, Scott T. Smith traces the intersections between land tenure and literature in Anglo-Saxon England. Smith aptly demonstrates that as land became property through the operations of writing, it came to assume a complex range Brand: OUP Oxford. Authority and Control in the Countryside looks at the economic, religious, political and cultural instruments that local and regional powers in the late antique to early medieval Mediterranean and Near East used to manage their rural hinterlands. Measures of direct control – land ownership, judicial systems, garrisons and fortifications.

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by Guy Fortescue Burrell De Gruchy (Author)Author: Guy Fortescue Burrell De Gruchy. Land and Book places a variety of texts – Medieval land tenure in Jersey book charters, dispute Medieval land tenure in Jersey book, heroic poetry, homilies, and the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle – in a dynamic conversation with the procedures and documents of land tenure, showing how its social practice led to innovation across written genres in both Latin and Old English.

Through this, Smith. Medieval land tenure is a crossword puzzle clue. Clue: Medieval land tenure. Medieval land tenure is a crossword puzzle clue that we have spotted 1 time. There are related clues (shown below). Term given much later to the medieval system of land tenure in which the King or a baron gave land and protection to his tenants in return for their loyalty and specific services, principally military.

Fief Land granted in return for military service. Also called fee. Freeman A man who was free and might hold land but who owed some services to. Military tenure (Generally freehold) by barony (per baroniam).Such tenure constituted the holder a feudal baron, and was the highest degree of imposed duties of military service and required attendance at such holders were necessarily tenants-in-chief.; by was a tenure ranking below barony, and was likewise for military service, of a lesser extent.

Land Tenure. The Anglo-Saxon thegnage from to c, with some comparison with the pre-feudal Frankish nobility of service. Mary C. Pinsent. London M.A. Agricultural enterprise on the red loams and culm measures of Devon - an analytical survey.

J.R. Blunden. Exeter Ph.D. Studies in the geography of Domesday Book. I.B. Terrett. An economic and class system evolved out of the medieval hierarchical system that had governed land ownership and tenure, wealth, and status.

Sources of income related to agriculture included land ownership (as a landlord), tenant farming, and farm laboring. Filed under: Marks (Medieval land tenure) -- Germany -- History The Mark (New York: New York Labor News Co., ), by Friedrich Engels (multiple formats at ) Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

Villagers: I. Status and tenure In the preceding discussion much stress has been laid on the communal aspects of the medieval village. There is good reason for that stress for the way in which men shared arable and meadow, collaborated in the expansion of the village territory and enjoyed common rights in waste and pasture forced community upon.

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Carucates measured between 60 and medieval “old acres,” approximately 30 modern acres per carucate, depending on the arability and fertility of the soil.

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To use Domesday Book and, to a greater or lesser extent, most other medieval records, it's useful to know something of the prevailing system of land tenure. In post-conquest medieval England, land was not owned, in the modern sense, by anyone but the monarch.

The open-field system was the prevalent agricultural system in much of Europe during the Middle Ages and lasted into the 20th century in parts of western Europe, Russia, Iran, and Turkey. Under the open-field system, each manor or village had two or three large fields, usually several hundred acres each, which were divided into many narrow strips of land.

Under feudalism in England during the medieval era, tenure by serjeanty (/ ˈsɑːrdʒənti /) was a form of tenure in return for some specified non-standard service, thus distinguishing it from knight-service. It is also used of similar forms in Continental Europe.

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Charles I. Elton The Tenures of Kent () (Google Books [Hints and tips]) A study of the history of land tenure in Kent, with special reference to gavelkind, a form of tenure in which lands were divided between sons rather than passing to the eldest.

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In addition to its relevance to Irish medieval history, the book has been described as providing a new approach ‘to land tenure elsewhere, particularly but not exclusively in the British Isles’.

Paul Mac Cotter is currently performing research on behalf of the Boyle Project of the School of History, UCC. Medieval Landholding in Wales.

Wales was a patchwork of kingdoms prior to its conquest by Edward I. So the laws governing land tenure were not exactly the same throughout Wales. Yet there was a common pattern.

Like the rest of medieval Europe, Wales had adopted a feudal system. It supported the king and his household and provided him with. Historians of medieval English law, 1 along with other Anglophone medievalists concerned with landowners and their rights in land, often use the word ‘tenure’ rather than property or ownership.

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