in early use, and still in popular language, the alleged fundamental law of the French monarchy, by which females were excluded from succession to…
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释义 | society > law > types of laws > [noun] > inheritance or property (5) Salic law1548 in early use, and still in popular language, the alleged fundamental law of the French monarchy, by which females were excluded from succession to… agrarian1656 A law dealing with the distribution, ownership, and inheritance of landed property; an agrarian law (see senses A. 1 and A. 2). Now historical. Falcidian law1656 In Falcidian law (Lex Falcidia), a law carried by P. Falcidius, which ordained that no Roman citizen should bequeath more than three-fourths of his… deathbed1681 Scots Law (historical in later use). A law which stipulates that any deeds granted by a gravely ill person within sixty days of his or her death… gavel-act1803 a statute of Ireland (2 Anne) enforcing the principle of (English) gavelkind on Irish Catholics. |
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