 | Edmund Burke - 1794 - 610 Seiten
...Both thefp modes of occupying land were deemed noble, and peculiar to citizens of the highell clai's. The tenure, by which the great body of the people held their propeity, was very different. In every diitrift a certain quantity of land was meafured out, in proportion... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - 1777 - 510 Seiten
...Both thefe modes of occupying land were deemed noble and peculiar to citizens of the higheft rank. The tenure by which the great body of the people held their property was very different. In every diftrift a certain quantity of land was meafured out, in proportion to the number of families. This... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1779 - 734 Seiten
...Both thefe modes of occupying land were deemed noble, and peculiar to citizens of the higheit clafs, The tenure, by which the great body of the people held their property, was very different. In every diftrift a certain quantity of land was meafured out, in proportion to the pumber of families. This... | |
 | William Robertson - 1780 - 586 Seiten
...Both thefe modes of occupying land were deemed noble, and peculiar to citizens of the higheft clafs. The tenure, by which the great body of the people held their property, was very different. In every diftrict a certain quantity of land was meafured out, in proportion to the number of families. This... | |
 | 1794 - 614 Seiten
...Both thefe modes of occupying land were deemed noble, and peculiar to citizens of the highelt clafs. The tenure, by which the great body of the people held their property, was very different. In every diitriet a certain quantity of land was meafured out, in proportion to the number of families. This... | |
 | William Robertson - 1803 - 456 Seiten
...Both thefe modes of occupying land were deemed noble, and peculiar to citizens of the higheft clafs. The tenure, by which the great body of the people held their property, was very different. In every diftricl: a certain quantity of land was meafured out in proportion to the number of families. This... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1804 - 432 Seiten
...might descend by inheritance. Every person who could be denominated a freeman had property in land. The title of others to their lands was derived from...in proportion to the number of families. This was cultivated by the joint labour of the whole ; its produce was deposited in a common store-house, and... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1805 - 410 Seiten
...might descend by inheritance. Every person who could be denominated a freeman had property in land. The title of others to their lands was derived from...in proportion to the number of families. This was cultivated by the joint labour of the whole ; its produce was deposited in a common store-house, and... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1805 - 414 Seiten
...might descend by inheritance. Eveiy pel-son who could be denominated a freeman had property in land. The title of others to their lands was derived from...district a certain quantity of land was measured out, in proper-' tion to the number of families. This was cultivated by the joint labour of the whole; its... | |
 | 1805 - 608 Seiten
...their heirs. The title of others to their lands was derived from the office or dignity which tht-y enjoyed ; and when deprived of the latter, they lost...in proportion to the number of families. This was cultivated by the joint labour of the whole ; its produce was deposited in a common storehouse, and... | |
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Some possessed it in full right, and it descended to their heirs. The title of others to their lands was derived from the office or dignity which they enjoyed ; and when deprived of the latter, they lost possession of the former. Both these modes of occupying... 
