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Seigneur (French: "lord") may refer to: • The possessor of a seigneurie (fiefdom) in medieval feudal or manorial systems. • The Seigneurial system of New France • The hereditary feudal ruler of the...
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Definition of seigneur from the Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary with audio pronunciations, thesaurus, Word of the Day, and word games. ... Word Central for Kids ... One entry found for seigneur.
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The nobles, in this case the seigneurs, were granted lands and titles by the king in return for their oath of loyalty and promise to support him in time of war. The seigneur in turn granted rights to work farm plots on his land to his vassals, or habitants.
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Under this traditional system, the crown granted large estates to chosen seigneurs, overlords, in return for obligations of settlement and service. They in turn allotted individual farms to tenants -- "habitants" in New France -- who for their part owed rents and services to their own seigneur.
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Because New France was an agrarian, rural society with almost four out of every five people living on a farm, one of the roots of daily life was the seigneurial system. A land distribution and holding system patterned on ... When New France was first being settled, ... The first Canadian roadway adapted to vehicular traffic,
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Along with the fleur-de-lis, likewise, went the Custom of Paris and the whole network of social relations based upon a hierarchy of seigneurs and dependents. The seigneurial system of land tenure, as all students of history know, was feudalism in a somewhat modernized form.
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The land of New France belonged to the king, who granted it to seigneurs (lords, or landlords) on condition that they find settlers (habitants) to occupy and develop it. A seigneur did not have to be a noble, but the two often went together.
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Found on the body of Gragghk in the Mosswart Chamber. ... Once upon a time, there was a Mosswart named Arrgkh Mearrgkh. He grew up on a far away world, surrounded by other Mosswarts in his tribe. Life consisted mostly of finding food and fighting ... Those were the skills that all Mosswart Chieftains were trained in,
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this is 857 Des Seigneurs, in Little Burgundy. It's a public bath from 1914, later a pool, now closed. It's the oldest building on a block that once was, according to Ames ( The City Below the Hill) " the densest block anywhere discovered within the nether city". ... Des seigneurs / public bath by douaireg.
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