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[sān-yûŕ, sĕn-yœŕ]
(n.)A man of rank, especially a feudal lord in the ancien régime.
(n.)In Canada, a man who owned a large estate originally held by a feudal…
(n.)Used as a form of address for such a man.
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Seigneur - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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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Droit de seigneur - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Droit de seigneur ( , "the lord's right", same as latin " Jus primae noctis ") is a term now popularly used to describe an alleged legal right allowing the lord of an estate to take th...
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Seigneurial system of New France - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The seigneurial system of New France was the semi-feudal system of land distribution used in the North American colonies of New France. The seigneurial system was introduced to New France in 1627 by...
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In underpopulated New France the habitants welcomed the fact that the seigneur was obligated to build a mill. They had no military duties to perform except their common defense against the Indians. There was little money and not much use for it;
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Democracy moves in on the island of Sark ... , the Seigneur holds the privilege of granting the Sarkees permission to buy and sell their houses; and he is also entitled to collect a treizieme - one-thirteenth of every land transaction. But not for long. Beaumont's days of occupying his unique position are numbered.
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the fiefdom of Sark gives way to Eurpean democracy ... The referendum ends the rule of the Seigneur of Sark - an inherited office which can be traced back to Hellier de Carteret, an aristocrat from Jersey who was granted the island by Elizabeth I in 1565 to keep it free of marauding privateers.
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