| 单词 | enfeoff |
| 例句 | When a knight was enfeoffed by a monastery in consideration of some infinitesimal payment, there might be several reasons for such a transaction. Villainage in England Essays in English Mediaeval History 2012-02-15T03:00:35.553Z Enfeoff′ment, act of enfeoffing: the deed which invests with the fee of an estate. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) 2012-01-11T03:00:23.770Z The oath concludes thus: "I shall not sell, nor give away, nor mortgage, "enfeoff anew, nor in any way alienate the possessions "belonging to my table, without the leave of the Ro- "man Pontiff. Monks, Popes, and their Political Intrigues 2011-10-12T02:00:43.383Z In feudal times the kings had enfeoffed bishops with great fiefs in order to counterbalance the insubordinate secular lords, and because, in episcopal hands, these fiefs did not become hereditary. A Short History of Italy (476-1900) 2011-02-24T03:01:00.630Z As a villein might be enfeoffed of freeholds, though they lay at the mercy of his lord, so a freeman might hold tenements in villenage. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3 But these small tenants are all sub-tenants enfeoffed by the principal freeholders whose own tenements are distributed into regular agrarian unity. Villainage in England Essays in English Mediaeval History 2012-02-15T03:00:35.553Z But I find in no place in Holy Scripture, that this office that ye would now enfeoff me with, accordeth to any priest of Christ's sect, nor to any other Christian man. Fifteenth Century Prose and Verse In order that the lands should not remain uncultivated, the nobles enfeoffed them to strangers from the Rouergue and other neighbouring provinces. Wanderings by southern waters, eastern Aquitaine He reinstated old duchies and counties, and enfeoffed his loyal Germans. A Short History of Italy (476-1900) 2011-02-24T03:01:00.630Z He was also nominated hydrographer-royal, and got enfeoffed in a seigniory near Montreal. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 12 The striking differences between the duties of the several freeholders of one manor seem to show that these people were not enfeoffed by the lord at the same time and under the same conditions. Villainage in England Essays in English Mediaeval History 2012-02-15T03:00:35.553Z Sweden received two million thalers and some places of importance; these were enfeoffed to Germany, and in exchange Sweden had three votes in the German Reichstag. Historical Miniatures They returned therefore to the king and made their report, whereupon Lord Gernon was decreed dead, and his heir was enfeoffed. Malcolm But all those whom he had enfeoffed, or made proprietors, upon his four hundred and forty-two manors, were each bound to contribute a proportionate number. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 05 (From Charlemagne to Frederick Barbarossa) Though not of the weak lot which is enfeoffed to popularity, she liked to be regarded kindly, and would rather win a smile than exact a courtesy. Mary Anerley : a Yorkshire Tale The tenant enfeoffed of his holding on the conditions of base tenure was technically termed tenant by copy of court roll or tenant by the rod—par la verge. Villainage in England Essays in English Mediaeval History 2012-02-15T03:00:35.553Z There is another tradition, unsupported by standard history, to the effect that the Martial King enfeoffed a faithful minister of the emperor and dynasty he had just supplanted as a vassal in Corea. Ancient China Simplified I have read all the documents by which you have sought to prove that Austria has claims upon Lower Bavaria, because, in 1410, the Emperor Sigismund enfeoffed his son-in-law, Albert of Austria, with this province. Joseph II. and His Court Then bade the king enfeoff Siegfried, the youth, with land and castles, as he himself had done. The Nibelungenlied |
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