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The king made immediate grants of very large parcels of land under feudal tenure from this demesne, generally in the form of feudal baronies. The land not so ... More »
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Demesne land was all the land, not necessarily all contiguous to the castle, that was retained by the lord for his own use as distinguished from that "alienated" or ...
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From 'Kennington - Introduction and the demesne lands', pp.18-31, F. H. W. Sheppard (General Editor) (1956)
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In English law. Those lands of a manor notgranted out in tenancy, but reserved by the lord for his own use and occupation. Landsset apart and appropriated by.
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From 'Vauxhall and South Lambeth - The demesne lands', pp.59-61, F. H. W. Sheppard (General Editor) (1956)
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Demesne of the crown. If there was no heir, the lands went back to the king's demesne. He apparently leased the demesnes from then until 1547 at least.
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In English common law the term ancient demesne, sometimes shortened to demesne, referred to those lands that were held by ...
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Initially the demesne lands were worked on the lord's behalf by villeins or by serfs , in fulfillment of their feudal obligations. As a money economy returned, region ...
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Three hides and three yardlands are of the demesne lands. In King Edward's time, four freemen held, as four manors, Cranbourne, Drayton, Stratton, and East ...
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Demesne Lands. The demesne lands of Mortimer were those that remained in possession of the Lord of the. Manor and were let or leased to tenant farmers, ...
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