10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SERJEANTY»
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The Oxford History of the Laws of England Volume II: 871-1216
37, also states that holding of a small serjeanty, for example for the service of
rendering knives or arrows to the king, was not to lead to prerogative wardship.“o
Such renders, as well as personal services, were characteristic of serjeanties but
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2
Britton; the French Text Carefully Revised with an English ...
GCllW. i. so LNS. hostours DM. estoars G. cstouers Cll. estors ARWF. 6. Grand
serjeanty is a service due from a tenement, which service concerns the defence
of the country; as to be Marshal or to set our host in battle, or to find a man
mounted ...
Francis Morgan Nichols, 1865
3
The Law-dictionary: Explaining the Rise, Progress, and ...
Petit Serjeanty, is where a man holds lands of the King, to furnish him yearly with
some small thing towards his wars; and in effect payable as rent. Though all
tenures are turned into socage by stat. 12 Car. 2. c. 24. yet the honorary services
of ...
Sir Thomas Edlyne Tomlins, 1811
4
Serviens Ad Legem: A Report of Proceedings Before the ...
Land in Mawerdin, by the serjeanty of measuring the king's ditches and works at
the king's cost ; other land was held there by the serjeanty of keeping the gate of
the castle of Hereford, receiving one penny a day from the king's purse (ft).
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Chambers's Encyclopædia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge
GRAND SERJEANTY (magna terjeantia, or magnum tervitium, great service),
was the most honourable of the ancient feudal tenures. According to Lyttleton,
tenure by grand serjeanty is where a man holds his lands or tenements of our ...
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Littleton's Tenures: With Notes Explanatory of the Text of ...
is observable, that the proviso for this purpose is penned with an inaccuracy,
which leads to a very mistaken idea of the incidents to grand serjeanty. The
honorary services are preserved with a cautious exception of several
burthensome ...
Sir Thomas Littleton, 1846
7
The law-dictionary: explaining the rise, progress, and ...
24. yet the honorary services of grand Serjeanty still remain, being therein
excepted. Lit. § 153. 159: 1 Inst. 105. 108. Knight-service propcr,(see title
Tenures III. 2;) consisted in attending the King in his wars. There were also
someother species ...
Giles Jacob, Sir Thomas Edlyne Tomlins, 1811
8
House of Commons Papers
It may be presumed; therefore, that the words " Liberi Homines" in this clause of
the charter applied only to freehold tenants by military service, which included
tenants by the service called grand serjeanty ; but not tenants by the service
called ...
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, 1826
9
dignity of a peer of the realm
The Charter of William exempted all the Lands of the Persons therein stiled "
Liberi Homines" from all Tallage ; but it appears that the King's Tenants by Petit
Serjeanty, Freehold Tenants of the King's Demesnes, and the Freehold Tenants
of the ...
10
First report. 25th May 1820
The Charter of William exempted all the Lands of the Persons therein styled “
Liberi Homines ” from all Tallage ; but it appears that the King's Tenants by Petit
Serjeanty, Freehold Tenants of the King's Demesnes, and the Freehold ...
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords. Committee on the Dignity of a Peer of the Realm, 1829
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