 | William Blackstone - Law - 1791 - 566 pages
...Littleton ', to be but tenure in focage : and it is where the king or other perfon is lord of an antient borough, in which the tenements are held by a rent certain ". It is indeed only a kind of town focage; as common focage, by which other lands are holden, is ufually of a rural nature. A borough,... | |
 | William Blackstone - Law - 1800 - 680 pages
...17. t§i59. • lit. 7. cop. J. » is where the king or other pcrfon is lord of an antient botough, in which the tenements are held by a rent certain ". It is indeed only a kind of town focage ; as common focage, by which other lands are holden, is ufually of a rural nature, A borough,... | |
 | Edward Augustus Kendall - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1811 - 962 pages
...of a ship* is its .contents, or the number of tons it will carry. ".,...[• . • . i , •• <• ..-.'..•BURGAGE, or Tenure, in Burgage, is where...certain, It is indeed only a kind of town soccage ; a$ CO.MT iniiii soccag'e, by which other lands are holden, is usually of a rural nature. (See SOCCAGS.)... | |
 | Thomas Hinton Burley Oldfield - Administrative and political divisions - 1816 - 596 pages
...work. Among the tenures is that in burgage, described by Glanvil to be but tenure in socage ; and it is where the king or other person is lord of an ancient...in which the tenements are held by a rent certain. And this is only a kind of town socage ; as common socage, by which other lands are held, is usually... | |
 | Charles Barton - Conveyancing - 1821 - 696 pages
...described by Glanvil b , and is expressly said by Littleton % to be but tenure in soccage : and it is where the king or other person is lord of an ancient...in which the tenements are held by a rent certain d . It is indeed only a kind of town soccage; as 2 Sid. 153; Brownv.Brooks, c Sec. 162; Wright Ten.... | |
 | Sir William BLACKSTONE, Vincent WANOSTROCHT - Constitutional law - 1823 - 872 pages
...king, it is by way of eminence dignified with the title of parvum servitium regis, or petit serjeanty. Tenure in burgage is where the king or other person...tenements are held by a rent certain. It is indeed °nly a kind of town socage 3 as common socage, by which other lands are holden, is usually of a rural... | |
 | Alexander Whellier - 1825 - 836 pages
...service, so the other is a rent or render, both tending to some purpose relative to the king's person. Tenure in burgage is where the king or other person...by a rent certain. It is indeed only a kind of town socage, as common socage, by which other lands are holden, is usually of-a rural nature. A borough... | |
 | William Blackstone - Law - 1827 - 916 pages
...is deposited in Windsor Castle. Littleton, (l) to be but tenure in socage : and it is where the lung or other person is lord of an ancient borough, in...rent certain. («) It is indeed only a kind of town socage ; as common socage, by which other lands are holden, is usually of a rural nature. A borough,... | |
 | Sir Thomas Edlyne Tomlins - Law - 1835 - 854 pages
...Glanvil (lib. J. c. 3.), and is expressly said by Littleton, § 162. to be but tenure in gocage : and it is where the king or other person is lord of an ancient...in which the tenements are held by a rent certain. Lilt. § 162, 163. It is indeed only a kind of town-socage ; as common socage, by which other lands... | |
 | William Blackstone, James Stewart - Law - 1837 - 342 pages
...described by Glanvil/ and is exTe|»jre '» pressly said by Littleton," to be but tenure in socage : and it is where the king or other person is lord of an ancient...in which the tenements are held by a rent certain.* The Commissioners do not propose to make any alteration, either in the tenure of petit serjeanty, or... | |
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Tenure in burgage is described by Glanvil (s), and is expressly said by Littleton (i), to be but tenure in socage : and it is where the king or other person is lord of an ancient borough, in which the tenements are held by a rent certain... 
