Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 24Americana Corporation, 1965 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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Page 447
... land by Christian I of Denmark in 1468-1469 as part of his daughter's dowry on her marriage to James III and since then have been part of the Scottish kingdom . Geographic but not political unity was thus established . Development of ...
... land by Christian I of Denmark in 1468-1469 as part of his daughter's dowry on her marriage to James III and since then have been part of the Scottish kingdom . Geographic but not political unity was thus established . Development of ...
Page 532
... land ( seigniories or manors ) in return for providing knight service . The land , buildings , peasants , and appurtenances so granted , com- prised the fief ( feodum ) of the man ( vassal ) and served as his recompense for supplying ...
... land ( seigniories or manors ) in return for providing knight service . The land , buildings , peasants , and appurtenances so granted , com- prised the fief ( feodum ) of the man ( vassal ) and served as his recompense for supplying ...
Page 533
... land by one claiming a freehold therein ; also , the land so possessed . The possession must be actual and by a person entitled to the land or by one claim- ing a freehold interest therein . If the person having possession is disseized ...
... land by one claiming a freehold therein ; also , the land so possessed . The possession must be actual and by a person entitled to the land or by one claim- ing a freehold interest therein . If the person having possession is disseized ...
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