Feodal

We must probably reject the suggested derivation of the word "feodal" from the ❋ Anonymous (N/A)

He passed for a promising, reliable young man un peu feodal dans ses opinions, as ❋ Unknown (2003)

* At Anet, a bronze stag, placed as a fountain in a large piece of water, was on the point of being demolished, because stags are beasts of chace, and hunting is a feodal privilege, and stags of course emblems of feodality. ❋ An English Lady (N/A)

Fiefs were an establishment of the Lombards, from whom the emperors of Germany, and the kings of France, borrowed this custom, and with it the feodal laws, of which no mention is made in the Routun code. ❋ Alban Butler (N/A)

We are told, indeed, by Judge Blackstone, that after that event the ancient Saxon system of tenure was laid aside, and that the Normans, wherever they had lands granted to them, introduced the feodal system; and that at length it was adopted generally, and as constitutional, throughout the kingdom. ❋ Charlotte Mary Yonge (1862)

But however this point may really be, it appears evident that the tenants of this manor have, from the earliest times to which we have the means of resorting for information, enjoyed many unusual rights and immunities, and that their services were, in many respects, far from being so base and servile as those of the strictly feodal tenant. ❋ Charlotte Mary Yonge (1862)

He passed for a promising, reliable young man un peu feodal dans ses opinions, as Prince ❋ Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev (1850)

A tract of country, which had been parcelled out among twenty-eight lords, now became subject to one; and all the intricacies of feodal dependence, all the rigours of feodal exaction, wardships, reliefs, escheats, &c., were introduced at once. ❋ John Roby (1821)

The feodal discipline extended itself everywhere, and influenced the conduct of the courts and the manners of the people with its own irregular martial spirit. ❋ Edmund Burke (1763)

These exist and have always existed under the principles of feodal tenure and succession, under imperial constitutions, grants and concessions of sovereigns, family compacts, and public treaties, made under the sanction, and some of them guarantied by the sovereign powers of other nations, and particularly the old government of France, the author and natural support of the Treaty of Westphalia. ❋ Edmund Burke (1763)

Maklum, negara ini masih feodal, dokter 'kasta'nya masih di atas orangtua ❋ Unknown (2008)

It is well known that the government was feodal; that Spain enjoyed the protec - tion of its cortes; and that the power of the monarch was circumfcribed by laws. ❋ Unknown (1791)

In confl - ation of this fubmiflion, Mortogh gave him feodal fovereignty of all the ftatcs of Con - ight, excluding at the fame time from his ju - lidtion the territories of O Heyne and O Kelly, ❋ Unknown (1786)

{57b} Sir Martin Wright is of opinion that Domesday-Book was made soon after our ancestors had agreed to tenures, i.e. the feodal system of tenure, for the purpose of ascertaining each man's fee; and he supposes that as soon as the survey was completed, the great landholders of the kingdom were summoned to London and Sarum to do homage to the king for their landed possessions. ❋ Charlotte Mary Yonge (1862)

"Under the feodal system, the tenant originally held his lands entirely at the will of the lord, and at his death they reverted to the lord again. ❋ Charlotte Mary Yonge (1862)

"Females being heirs, or conveying feodal lordships to their husbands, had, as early as the thirteenth century, the privilege of armorial seals. ❋ Various (1852)

"There certainly was something very extraordinary about the man, which, amidst the feodal and knightly habits in which young persons of his high rank were then bred, prompted him to speculate, however unhappily, on any metaphysical subject. ❋ John Roby (1821)

* At Anet, a bronze stag, placed as a fountain in a large piece of water, was on the point of being demolished, because stags are beasts of chace, and hunting is a feodal privilege, and stags of course emblems of feodality. ” ❋ Lady, An English (1797)

The duke and diet pf Courland enjoy the fupreme aythority in all other circumftances, not contradi (ftory to their feodal dependance on Poland, or which are not mentioned ia the acfts of fubjeftion. ❋ Unknown (1791)