| 单词 | free or common socage |
| 释义 | > as lemmasfree or common (also free and common) socage b. With distinguishing epithets, esp. free or common (also free and common) socage, the ordinary form of this tenure. ΘΚΠ society > law > legal right > right of possession or ownership > tenure of property > [noun] > tenure by service socagea1325 escuagea1513 free or common (also free and common) socage1596 sokemanry1603 drengage1672 suithold1774 adscription1822 1596 W. Lambarde Perambulation of Kent (rev. ed.) 539 There be two sortes of Socage, the one Free, the other Base..: the Free Socage descending to the eldest alone. 1609 J. Skene tr. Regiam Majestatem 31 Als meikill of his lands, halden in frie soccage; as the samine sonne will get..be reason of succession. 1671 F. Philipps Regale Necessarium 167 Before that late unhappy conversion of those Tenures into free and common socage. 1764 T. Hutchinson Hist. Colony Massachusets-Bay, 1628–91 (1765) v. 447 They held their lands, as of the manor,..in free and common socage. 1796 J. Morse Amer. Universal Geogr. (new ed.) I. 148 All lands in Upper Canada are to be granted hereafter in free and common soccage. 1832 C. M. Goodridge Narr. Voy. South Seas 255 Land thus disposed of without purchase, is to be..held in f [r] ee and common socage. 1874 J. R. Green Short Hist. Eng. People ix. §2. 607 The conversion of lands held till then in chivalry into lands held in common socage. < as lemmas |
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