| 单词 | landholder |
| 例句 | A couple of weeks later, my father met with the other major landholders at the Moose Lodge and declared the cotton harvest date, by far the most important event in our entire county. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z The breach allows for the efficient sorting of the plundered from the plunderers, the enslaved from the enslavers, sharecroppers from landholders, cannibals from food. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z The royal procession gave her a chance to honor an ancient rite, which helped her win over the priests and landholders. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z From the bodies grow profusions of greenery, reminiscent of the Florida homestead owned by the Baltimore artist’s grandmother at a time when few African American women were landholders. Review | In the galleries: In two exhibitions, three painters put aside their brushes 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z The environmental justice movement, antinuclear protests around the Nevada Test Site and the trials of Indigenous landholders focus her as an activist. How Rebecca Solnit Found Her Voice 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z Their rituals draw primarily from pre-Christian Europe but often are aimed at supporting the activism of indigenous landholders. The Ultimate Guide to This Fabulous Summer 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z They also claimed it would provide legal certainty for landholders. Tears of joy after Brazil’s Supreme Court makes milestone ruling on Indigenous lands 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z The first victim was a small landholder in the district's village of Marutonkara, a government official said. India's Kerala shuts some schools, banks to curb deadly Nipah virus 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z In March 1883, David Denny and fellow Lake Union landholders formed the Lake Washington Improvement Company to cut a canal between the lakes, as well as from the smaller lake to Salmon Bay. Dale Chihuly's Boathouse studio on Lake Union honors people and place 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z After a dispute with a powerful landholder. his family fell on hard times and Lampião and some of his brothers joined a group of local outlaws. Rio carnival: Outlaw theme clinches title for samba school 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z The Yosemite toad moved from endangered to vulnerable, thanks to a comprehensive conservation plan that involved several government agencies, as well as local landholders, Hilton-Taylor says. As the World Scrambles to Halt Biodiversity Loss, ‘Things Are Getting Worse’ 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z Central Romana is the largest landholder in the Dominican Republic, exporting more than 200 million pounds of sugar to the United States each year. U.S. Blocks Dominican Republic Sugar Imports, Citing Forced Labor 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z In the end, the property requirement failed to make it into the Constitution in part because many states already had extended the franchise beyond landholders. Does the Constitution Guarantee a Right to Vote? The Answer May Surprise You. 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z Yet the possibility of riches teased the imagination as landholders throughout Oklahoma began striking oil. ‘World’s Richest Negro Girl’ inspired media ridicule, fascination, alarm 2022-09-03T04:00:00Z Subsistence farming allowed many African Americans who lost either their land or jobs working for White landholders to survive, but their hardships increased. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Numerous federal, state, local and private landholders manage trails and keep their own data, so it’s difficult to calculate total mileage. National Trails Day offers hikers the chance to celebrate and help 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z Constitution, which preferences white landholders, or the system of U.S. slavery, or settler colonial genocide and the destruction of indigenous people and their lands, a lot of that is about the racist control of land. What is "ecofascism" — and what does it have to do with the Buffalo shooting? 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z Locke proposed a feudalistic system with titled nobility ruling a population of serfs, slaves, and smaller landholders. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Indians and small landholders also supported him, because they thought he would work for more radical land reform. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “Today’s decision is welcome, but it won’t stop koalas from sliding toward extinction unless it’s accompanied by stronger laws and landholder incentives to protect their forest homes,” he said. Koala declared endangered as disease, lost habitat take toll 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z "Today's decision is welcome, but it won't stop koalas from sliding towards extinction unless it's accompanied by stronger laws and landholder incentives to protect their forest homes." Koalas: Australia lists marsupial as endangered species 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z With a few acres of well-tended avocado trees, small landholders can send their kids to college or buy a pickup truck, something no other crop allows them to do. In Mexico, avocados, deforestation, drug gangs go together 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z This was the Negley estate, owned by one of the most prominent landholders in Pittsburgh. The Great Inheritors: How three families shielded their fortunes from taxes for generations 2021-12-18T05:00:00Z The commoners, wealthy landholders or merchants, that Philip invited to participate in the council became known as the Third Estate. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Few other crops in Mexico can guarantee small landholders a decent income like avocados can. Jalisco to join Michoacan in Mexico avocado exports to US 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z In future, landholders will be incentivised for reducing the amount of fertiliser and pesticide they use. New plan to pay farmers who protect winter soil 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z The Silver Creek association’s 19 trucks are stationed at landholders’ homes across the region. In the Rural West, Some Residents Are Taking Firefighting Into Their Own Hands 2021-10-30T04:00:00Z But Mr. Duque’s party is allied with powerful landholders who have the most to lose if land ownership rules are rewritten, and many critics accuse him of slow-walking the effort. Five Years After Peace Deal, Colombia Is Running Out of Time, Experts Say 2021-09-26T04:00:00Z Each province had an elected governor, whose power depended on the support of merchants and landholders. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Right-wing paramilitary groups were created during the 1980s, financed by ranchers, farmers, landholders and the business community, to defend against attacks from left-wing guerrillas amid the powerlessness of the Colombian state. Top paramilitary, guerrilla leaders in Colombia ask forgiveness 2021-08-04T04:00:00Z Or why a large landholder farther south is thinking of planting a solar array on his fields rather than the thirsty almonds that delivered steady profit for years. It’s Some of America’s Richest Farmland. But What Is It Without Water? 2021-06-28T04:00:00Z Now, the swamp is part of his full-time job as program manager/field ecologist and director of social media at Delaware Wild Lands, the state’s largest nonprofit conservation landholder. Swamp project restores Delaware county’s wetlands 2020-12-19T05:00:00Z The company arrived with permits from the government and wanted a "quick transaction" with indigenous landholders, according to Mr Kinggo. The burning scar: Inside the destruction of Asia’s last rainforests 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z They made sure that the powerful landholders, called counts, governed their counties justly. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Through partnerships with private landholders the state hopes to address shrinking populations of priority wildlife species, including the cerulean warbler, the golden-winged warbler and multiple insect pollinators, according to a news release from DNR. West Virginia seeks landowners to improve wildlife habitat 2020-11-02T05:00:00Z The remainder is owned by private landholders, local governments and others. California's testy relationship with Trump overshadows president's visit to check on wildfires 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z The remainder are owned by private landholders, local governments and others. At Democratic convention, Newsom criticizes Trump for California fire comments 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z For their part, local landholders don’t think the longevity of these grasslands depends on TNC’s efforts either. Is the way cattle are grazed the key to saving America's threatened prairies? 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z Kings, landholders, and some priests made up the highest level in Sumerian society. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Some local experts talked to for this story said that’s because of the patchwork of land ownership in the area, which is divided among federal, state and private landholders. Methane Cloud Sitting over U.S. Southwest Threatens Indigenous Residents 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z Outside observers are keeping close tabs on Brazil’s environmental stewardship just ahead of the so-called burning season, during which landholders use fire to clear brush and forest. Brazil sacks official after soaring June deforestation data 2020-07-13T04:00:00Z The assessors' scandal burst into the news just months after the Sept. 11 attacks, revealing deep-seated corruption in the city's sprawling bureaucracy with potential fallout for some of Manhattan's wealthiest landholders. Trump’s company paid bribes to reduce property taxes, assessors say 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z Many islanders take it for granted that he is the biggest private landholder on the islands, and some suspect he owns more land than the government. Why Is a Secretive Billionaire Buying Up the Cayman Islands? 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z In Indonesia, it’s done by both small farmers and larger landholders, including those who clear forests and drain peatlands for palm oil plantations. A Season of Fire Tests Indonesia’s Efforts to Curb Deforestation 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z The prime minister said Australia was prepared to join a legal challenge if any landholder wanted to launch legal action against animal rights activists protesting on their farms. Scott Morrison denounces ‘green criminals’ as vegan protests block Melbourne CBD 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z And the federal government already owned most of the land around the border there so did not have to spend time and money buying it from private ranchers or other landholders. Trump 'wall' in desolate stretch of New Mexico has some asking: Why... 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z The report warned of overshooting, shooters bribing landholders to access kangaroos, and farmers committing fraud and providing false and misleading information on applications. Kangaroo pet food trial: one million animals killed and fraud and bribery alleged 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z Though he has lived on Grand Cayman for 25 years and is widely believed to be the biggest private landholder on the archipelago, almost nobody I interviewed was sure if they had seen him. Why Is a Secretive Billionaire Buying Up the Cayman Islands? 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z “There is a need for providing structured income support to the poor landholder farmer families,” he added. With India’s Election Looking Close, Modi Packs Budget With Handouts 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z Telangana, for instance, has introduced direct cash payments to landholders, a project that could lead to the phasing out of less efficient subsidies. India’s government claims to subsidise farmers, but actually hurts them 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z In Queensland, landholders have been accused of poisoning kangaroos and erecting fences to prevent them from reaching water. The culling of kangaroos divides Australia 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z A. The foundation is a testament to Seneca Village, one of the first communities of black landholders in New York, which was destroyed in 1857 to create Central Park. Uncovering the Ruins of an Early Black Settlement in New York 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z If managed well, Dr. Cooney said, hunting finances landholders and communities, providing a crucial incentive for people not only to tolerate potentially dangerous wildlife but to protect it. Hunt Elephants to Save Them? Some Countries See No Other Choice 2017-12-04T05:00:00Z Dorrough interviewed 15 landholders in the valley about which parts of their farm were being invaded by lovegrass and how they were controlling it. A Healthy Hate for Lovegrass 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z Alabama yeomen had returned from the Civil War to face a sea change in agriculture, with those formerly independent farmers joining former slaves in peonage to the large landholders. Opinion | Want to Know What Divides This Country? Come to Alabama 2017-09-30T04:00:00Z Small landholders across the continent are increasingly getting priced out or even evicted to make way for big commercial farms. Vanishing Land Fuels ‘Looming Crisis’ Across Africa 2017-07-29T04:00:00Z Born into privilege as the son of a landholder, Eden enjoyed a good education at a private school and an elite university. The demolition of U.S. global power 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z The struggle began in 1974 in response to a new law requiring landholders to pay about $4,500 to receive property titles. Guatemalan land activist wins prestigious Goldman prize 2017-04-23T04:00:00Z Out of hundreds of property owners in the University District area, where an upzone would allow taller buildings, the UW, a parking-lot association and several other landholders with multiple parcels are positioned to benefit most. U District upzone: Handful of landowners have most to gain 2017-02-20T05:00:00Z Local property owners including the UW and private landholders already are hiring consultants to plan for these towers. Upzoning won’t benefit U District 2017-01-20T05:00:00Z His family traced its roots in America to the 1600s, and one of the early George Bealls was a Maryland landholder in a section of the state that now is the District’s Georgetown neighborhood. George Beall, who led prosecution of Vice President Spiro Agnew, dies at 79 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z Funding mechanisms for more than $23 billion in global subsidies paid to landholders vary between countries, said the study of watershed management policies in 62 nations. Landowners receive billions in subsidies to protect watersheds: study 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z By the time Fidel was a youngster, his father was a major landholder. Fidel Castro, Cuban Revolutionary Who Defied U.S., Dies at 90 2016-11-26T05:00:00Z And while there are hundreds of different property owners in the area where the changes would occur, a handful of leading landholders are positioned to benefit the most. U District upzone: Handful of landowners have most to gain 2017-02-20T05:00:00Z His office also secured a $122 million settlement with the state’s largest private landholder, Sierra Pacific Industries, over a massive wildfire. California-based US attorney resigns before Obama departs 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z Holloway says the board is now consulting intensely with the community, surveying every landholder to try to understand their concerns and more clearly explain the facts of the eradication program. Trouble in paradise: Lord Howe Island divided over plan to exterminate rats 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z Competing and conflicting use of the land remains an issue in places where the federal government is a large landholder, the report found. Here’s Where the Federal Government Owns the Most Land 2016-01-05T05:00:00Z A local landholder reported seeing a very large, injured male koala and an examination of his ear tag at Greencross Vets in Paradise revealed it to be Jeremy. Bouncing back from bushfire: koala Jeremy's year of living dangerously 2015-12-29T05:00:00Z Another significant landholder is Rainier Northwest, which owns a large parking lot on Northeast 45th Avenue near Interstate 5 and other parcels nearby. U District upzone: Handful of landowners have most to gain 2017-02-20T05:00:00Z But they comprise less than a fifth of landholders. 100 Women 2015: The battle for gender equality in farming - BBC News 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z To be sure, lack of irrigation has for years pinned the fortunes of cultivating across Africa on good rains, a danger to millions of small landholders. Severe Droughts Leave Africans Hungry and Desperate 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z Lawyers for the district or its landholders have tied up federal officials in court for decades over their contention that the government is obligated to provide drainage for farm runoff. How a rich water district beat the federal government in a secret deal 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z "The problem is allowing landholders in Indonesia taking part of the forest for palm oil plantations – what is good for the economy may not ultimately be good for the forests," said Galdikas. Fight to save Indonesia's jungle corridors key for endangered orangutan 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z She says the neighborhood’s other major landholders may play a larger role in guiding a transformation of the U District. U District upzone: Handful of landowners have most to gain 2017-02-20T05:00:00Z Both developers and the government contribute to the fund, which is used to buy conservation agreements with landholders, as well as land for new protected areas. Conservation: Stop misuse of biodiversity offsets 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z He says he wants landholders to be able to deforest 50% of their land in the Amazon. Brazil's special forces wage uphill fight against Amazon destroyers 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z Central Park, Decatur’s first park, was given to the city in 1855 by Capt. David L. Allen and Dr. Thomas H. Read, two leading citizens of the day and large landholders. EXCHANGE: Central Park remains heart of Decatur 2015-06-07T04:00:00Z And a government biofuels policy, which aims to cut fossil fuel imports and save $1.3 billion, is encouraging small landholders to turn to palm oil production. Fight to save Indonesia's jungle corridors key for endangered orangutan 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z His clients included the city of Round Rock - then population 2,500 - and two of the largest landholders in the area. Taking a look at a Texas judge indicted in a weapons case 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z Bureau of Land Management, the federal government’s biggest landholder. Things Not To Worry About; Miners Don't Pay Royalties On Public Land To The Government 2015-01-25T05:00:00Z Private landholders needs to be encouraged to release sites for homes. Why can't the UK build 240,000 houses a year? 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z In a country with seven million farming households, mostly small landholders, the water shortage will affect the poorer segment of the population. Household Debt and Signs of Drought Squeeze Thai Economy 2014-10-05T04:00:00Z It is also considering a tax incentive to entice private landholders to follow suit. DC considers bill to encourage urban farming on vacant lots As a landholder and lawyer 42 years ago, ferocious, bull-voiced “Alfalfa Bill” Murray presided at the birth of the State of Oklahoma. Here's Bill Murray on the Cover of TIME 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z The arrival of thousands of Protestant settlers from England and Scotland displaced many of the existing Catholic landholders and sowed the seeds for centuries of on-off sectarian and military conflict. Britain and Ireland: A brief history 2014-04-08T07:24:25Z But drilling offshore avoids the need for difficult negotiations with local councils, communities and landholders. Cuadrilla founder to drill offshore 2014-02-13T06:40:55Z The project in Chengdu allows farmers or village landholders to sell their land rights on an exchange, getting cash in return. China's cautious land-reform tests cast doubt on big urban vision 2013-11-10T21:13:24Z During the communist revolution, from the 1920s to early 1950s, it was widely used to refer to landholders and gentry who would bully those beneath them. VIDEO: How the internet brings China bling 2013-10-31T12:07:39Z I went to the biggest landholder and secured a tractor for a day to improve the grounds. New at the top: ‘It’s the role of government and nonprofits to address market failures’ 2013-08-25T18:32:18Z The junta economic policies focused on privatizing the large public sector created under the populist Peronist system and developing the agrarian export sector controlled by landholders. Jorge Rafaél Videla, Argentina Military Leader in ‘Dirty War,’ Dies at 87 2013-05-17T14:42:36Z Ted Turner is one of the largest private landholders in the U.S., with 2.1 million acres in 13 states. World's Greenest Billionaires 2013 2013-04-21T12:00:21Z "TPG-Axon goes to great lengths to establish that WCT Resources owns leasehold acreage adjacent to acreage held by the company," SandRidge said, noting that it is the largest landholder in the region. UPDATE 1-Fund claims SandRidge CEO's family has big land stake 2013-02-19T19:22:47Z The company has worked with Trinity Waters and groups like the Sand County Foundation, a Wisconsin-based non-profit that works with landholders to improve natural habitats. Ranchers, farmers seeking solutions to U.S. water worries 2012-06-30T19:26:12Z The banks are controlled by the landholders and any gathering of farmers is attacked by thugs. Egyptian Farmers Make Themselves Heard 2012-06-27T21:04:53Z One of his election pledges was sweeping agrarian reform but his plans to redistribute land stalled as the state struggled to reach agreement between peasant farmers demanding specific tracts and landholders willing to sell them. Sixteen killed in violent land eviction in Paraguay 2012-06-15T18:36:32Z I have made an attempt to estimate roughly the classes of landholders. The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, November 1879 2012-04-25T02:01:12.830Z Parliament therefore took the matter in hand and decided that where possible these landholders should be bought out on a valuation made by an independent tribunal. Our First Half-Century: A Review of Queensland Progress Based Upon Official Information 2012-04-22T02:00:09.320Z The process was designed to create income opportunities for landholders. How Is Disaster Aid Being Retooled to Meet Catastrophes That Strike Cities? 2012-04-06T11:15:00.240Z I perceived they were landholders of the neighboring towns, and was thoroughly persuaded they would do no harm. The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution 2012-04-02T02:00:25.387Z One who absents himself from his country, office, post, or duty; especially, a landholder who lives in another country or district than that where his estate is situated; as, an Irish absentee. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z There are huge power imbalances among international companies, government and local landholders. Land grab or development opportunity? 2012-02-22T02:13:01Z But the old landholders love their estates: the newly rich, if they are of the English spirit, aspire to become landholders. England 2012-02-09T03:00:12.957Z They were cultivated upon the three course system; every landholder having the right to pasture a proportionate number of cattle on the fallow of the year, as well as in the Common Meadows. Highways and Byways in Cambridge and Ely 2012-02-03T03:00:22.657Z No man can make me a slaveholder or a landholder without or against my consent. Slavery and the Constitution 2012-02-01T03:00:13.957Z The robbery of Russian landholders or American manufacturers to confer the semblance of property rights on the incapable, is not evolution, and can have no permanent results. The Unpopular Review, Number 19 July-December 1918 2012-01-09T03:00:24.167Z Not every deal is a "land grab" - much depends on local context, the investor's track-record, the terms of the lease, and whether these reflect the free, prior and informed consent of local landholders. Land grab or development opportunity? 2012-02-22T02:13:01Z This was simply the logical outcome of favoring this class of landholders at the expense of all others. Exempting the Churches An Argument for the Abolition of This Unjust and Unconstitutional Practice 2011-12-24T03:08:02.973Z The remainder were the landholders, farmers, lawyers, clergy, holders of office, and persons in liberal arts and sciences. Knowledge is Power: A View of the Productive Forces of Modern Society and the Results of Labor, Capital and Skill. 2011-12-24T03:08:00.833Z "Touch not the land nor anything that is thereon," is to the English landholder all the law and the prophets. The Life of Thomas Wanless, Peasant 2011-11-27T03:00:11.777Z Flood prevention is hampered by interagency jealousies and the vested interests of landholders who are reluctant to give up property for flood-mitigation projects. Thai Floods Wash Over Global Supply Chains 2011-11-06T23:16:27Z There is a melancholy change in the homes of landholders from the case and comfort of ante bellum days. The Brothers' War 2011-11-01T02:00:24.007Z A large landholder like his son and successor, Gilbert, Gloucester was the most powerful English baron of his time; he was avaricious and extravagant, but educated and able. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 2 "Gloss" to "Gordon, Charles George" 2011-10-31T02:00:28.703Z Half the deadbeats in this country are landholders, too. A Damaged Reputation 2011-10-17T02:00:16.117Z Wherever the provincials found a leader, whether a member of one of the ex-imperial houses, or an energetic governor, or a landholder of local influence, they stood up to defend themselves. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z Among the earliest Cuban landholders were nobles, Castilian, Andalusian and others, who received great grants of land in recognition of some services to the crown. The History of Cuba, vol. 2 2011-10-11T02:01:01.423Z By becoming Pfahlb�rger men were able of escape from the tyranny of the large landholders, and consequently the princes strongly opposed the right of the towns to receive them. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 8 "Germany" to "Gibson, William" 2011-10-05T02:00:17.763Z From the point of view of the free rights of the landholders, ancient Japan resembles early German society. An Introduction to the History of Japan 2011-08-25T02:00:29.177Z "In one week from now, I shall be a rich landholder, with plenty of money in my pocket, and a house that any gentleman in England might be proud to take his lady into." Norston's Rest 2011-08-24T02:00:23.833Z The country is greatly unsettled and it is not an easy time for landholders. William de Colchester Abbot of Westminster 2011-08-05T02:00:50.197Z A number of extremists ripped cotton plants from the ground of larger landholders, according to images shown on national television. Booming Cotton No Boon to African Farmers Milked by Monopolies 2011-07-19T00:23:41Z In England this office was usually held by a knight, and in Virginia it was always conferred on the class of "gentlemen," and they were chosen usually from the large landholders. The Stronghold A Story of Historic Northern Neck of Virginia and Its People 2011-07-17T02:00:38.770Z Separated from those causes of extrinsic splendour which domineer over other parts of our island, the opulent landholders freely dispense the wealth of their inheritance with unostentatious liberality. A Tour throughout South Wales and Monmouthshire 2011-07-08T02:00:18.387Z The West Indian planter with his vast estate worked by slaves had crowded out the small landholder. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z At the upper end of the table stood the hostess, who, like most of her kind in America, was the wife of a wealthy landholder and farmer, as well as tavern-keeper. The Kentuckian in New-York, Volume I (of 2) or, The Adventures of Three Southerns 2011-07-06T02:00:46.297Z Mentioning hats, why does the rich landholder, in modern comedy, sometimes go without a hat, when all his servants talk to him with their hats upon their heads? The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 2, September, 1851 2011-06-14T02:00:20.590Z "Clear titles" to their lands were extremely important to the landholders of the Northern Neck, probably because for many years due to the proprietary their land was not wholly their own. The Stronghold A Story of Historic Northern Neck of Virginia and Its People 2011-07-17T02:00:38.770Z The children and grandchildren were farmers, landholders and lumbermen. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z Emigration.—There was a constant migration of small landholders from the British West Indies to the French and Dutch islands, to Guiana and to the North American colonies. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z The command of the militia was restricted to major landholders: a field officer had to own at least a hundred acres, a captain fifty, a lieutenant twenty-five, and even an ensign had to have fifteen. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z The results had been splendid amongst all the principal landholders in Snake's Fall and Buffalo Point. The Son of his Father 2011-06-01T02:00:21.287Z This is a state of things that if the landholders will not redress willingly they must be made to remedy before it is too late. A Few Words About the Devil And Other Biographical Sketches and Essays 2011-05-31T02:00:28.247Z Having no credit they found themselves at the mercy of their neighbours, the great landholders, and by degrees fell into the position of tenants, or into servitude. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 7 "Fox, George" to "France" 2011-05-15T02:00:07.897Z These were by no means typical, for pewter was far more common than silver, and in the home of recently released indented servants or small landholders there was little more than bare necessity demanded. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z He was at one time one of the largest landholders in America. American Leaders and Heroes A preliminary text-book in United States History 2011-04-03T02:00:17.547Z In this way direct and active opposition from the landholders of Snake's Fall was minimized. The Son of his Father 2011-06-01T02:00:21.287Z Kent debentures to the extent of many millions have been issued to the landholders, and in less than nineteen years more than one-eighth of the debentures issued have been entirely redeemed and extinguished. A Few Words About the Devil And Other Biographical Sketches and Essays 2011-05-31T02:00:28.247Z It is in vain, however, in this period of the world, to look for security against military power, to the arm of the great landholders. The American Quarterly Review No. XVIII, June 1831 (Vol 9) 2011-04-02T02:00:12.460Z Most of the great landholders were members of the Anglican church, but many were Catholics. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z It is for this reason that large landholders always deteriorate the population, and society becomes worthless just in proportion as the means of independent existence pass from the hands of the many to the few. Cannibals all! or, Slaves without masters 2011-03-06T03:00:21.020Z Notwithstanding the rather precarious state of his finances, at the age of twenty-six, M�ller married Anna Zeiler, the daughter of a landholder in the Rhineland, not far from Bonn. Makers of Modern Medicine 2011-03-05T03:00:29.580Z Poaching, which is so severely punished, is actually fostered and encouraged by the very landholders who punish it. A Few Words About the Devil And Other Biographical Sketches and Essays 2011-05-31T02:00:28.247Z If, indeed, only one, or a few landholders were to resist the crown, like the barons of England, they must, of course, be great and powerful landholders with multitudes of retainers, to promise success. The American Quarterly Review No. XVIII, June 1831 (Vol 9) 2011-04-02T02:00:12.460Z The assembly now took matters in its own hands and changed the method of elections, so that many large landholders were practically disfranchised. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z About the same period, Israel Monson, Esq., of Boston, a large landholder, brought out the Cow, Tube Rose, also from the herd of Mr. Wetherel. Herd Record of the Association of Breeders of Thorough-Bred Neat Stock Short Horns, Ayrshires and Devons 2011-03-03T03:00:46.420Z Thus local landholders must sanction any work in the Solomons. Scientist at Work: Answering Questions About Island Species 2011-02-25T12:05:50Z The latter was the son-in-law of Frederick Phillipse, one of the largest landholders in America. Harper's New Monthly Magazine No. XVI.?September, 1851?Vol. III. 2011-02-15T03:00:16.383Z But the Crown, upon certain conditions, bestowed it upon landholders who were called barons. A Short History of Germany 2011-02-14T03:00:40.360Z In New York and eastern New Jersey the great landholders and the official group controlled politics and society. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z This inquest was made by the writ Quo Warranto, by which each landholder was invited to show the charter or warrant in which his claims rested. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z There had been, of course, strong objection on the part of the army of landholders and monopolists who were to be thrown out of their "easy money" livelihoods. The Niagara River 2011-02-08T03:00:09.703Z Mr. O’Keefe said that many of the vast landholders of today were not in the same mold as the robber barons of yore. For Ted Turner and John Malone, Acres by the Millions 2011-01-29T01:47:11Z Well, so much the better for us landholders. The Chainbearer Or, The Littlepage Manuscripts 2011-01-13T03:01:05.707Z Instead of a property tax, which would throw the burden upon the great landholders, the poll-tax was the usual method of raising money, the poor man thus having to pay as much as the wealthy. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z The bureaucracy, the minor landholders, the towns, and the clergy refused to join in the rising, and lent their aid for its suppression, because they were unwilling to see anarchy recommence. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z But the elders, especially several large absentee landholders from Kandahar city, were looking for more: paved roads, electricity, cold-storage facilities for their crops. What It Will Take to Finish the Job in Afghanistan 2011-01-06T08:20:00Z The farmer was one of those small landholders, who are called statesmen in the dialect of the northern counties; he had lost his wife, but she had left him two sons. The Rival Crusoes The Ship Wreck also A Voyage to Norway; and The Fisherman's Cottage. 2011-01-06T03:00:54.123Z In New York the great landholders long have, and do still, in a social sense, occupy the place of the capital. The Chainbearer Or, The Littlepage Manuscripts 2011-01-13T03:01:05.707Z He was not, indeed, a large landholder in that blessed county, nor could he expect the patronage and the support of powerful friends. The Village Notary 2011-01-03T03:00:57.863Z Just as with the lay landholders, the change of personnel made a vast difference, not so much in the legal position of the new-comers as in the way in which they regarded their office. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z All the northern landholders of Bilaspur belong to this tribe, which consequently occupies an influential position. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 7 "Bible" to "Bisectrix" 2010-12-20T17:12:05.780Z Our partnership with customary landholders on Kolombangara is a commitment to leveraging science to improve stewardship of everything that is wild and unique about the island. Scientist at Work: Leaving Kolombangara 2010-10-20T20:11:00Z With such a proportion between people and surface it is unnecessary to prove that the husbandman was not quite as dependent on the landholder, as the landholder was dependent on the husbandman. The Chainbearer Or, The Littlepage Manuscripts 2011-01-13T03:01:05.707Z He eventually became the state’s largest individual landholder, Dr. Carleton said, with more than one million acres. Dolph Briscoe, 87, Texas Governor in the ?70s, Dies 2010-06-29T03:29:00Z The few surviving English landholders had to fall into line with the newcomers. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z And they did attack leading landholders - some of whom held senior political positions as well. Seeking recruits 2010-05-13T22:05:00Z Drawing from Mexican codes protecting landholders, the new constitution of the state of Texas forbade lenders from peddling mortgages to homesteaders. How Texas escaped the real estate crisis 2010-04-04T04:00:00Z Then it was ag'in York colony landholders that our time was running. The Chainbearer Or, The Littlepage Manuscripts 2011-01-13T03:01:05.707Z We looked at the biggest lenders and homebuilders, the most influential politicians and economists, the largest landholders and REITs. The Most Powerful People in U.S. Real Estate 2010-03-23T20:30:00Z The settlers inland were farmers, landholders, and traders with the Indians. A Historical Geography of the British Colonies Vol. V, Canada—Part I, Historical British landholders were few and the French clearings were too small to affect the hunting-grounds. The Settlement of Illinois, 1778-1830 But the majority of them were brought to this country through the advertisements of shipowners and landholders or even forcibly captured on the streets of cities or transported for crimes and pauperism. Races and Immigrants in America "Have you ever had occasion to try one of your titles of possession in a court of law, against that of a landholder who got his right from a grant?" The Chainbearer Or, The Littlepage Manuscripts 2011-01-13T03:01:05.707Z To be perfectly frank, I interpret the duties and responsibilities of a landholder differently from you. The Man Who Rose Again With the Winnowoc Valley people the rich landholders had no social traffic. The Reclaimers Wabash river, boundary line, 90, 154; expedition on, 41; landholders on, 10, 87, 88. The Settlement of Illinois, 1778-1830 He simply belongs to the class of men that come, as he did, from landholders and slave-holders. The Cottage of Delight A Novel "Quite right, sir," rejoined the landholder, with a smile. The Progressionists, and Angela. One of them rather amusingly illustrates the modesty and moderation of the landholders. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3 Once upon a time the Babus at Nayanjore were famous landholders. Stories from Tagore It is only in rich countries, where corn is dear, that landholders induce the legislature to prohibit the importation of corn. On The Principles of Political Economy, and Taxation His sympathy is wholly with the simpler forms of country life, with mechanics and small landholders, "the middle class," as he calls them. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 98, December, 1865 For other subjects there was no room in the head and heart of the landholder. The Progressionists, and Angela. It raised him in the scale of society, equalling him in dress, in arms, and in title, to the rich landholders. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3 He was living happily and prosperously with a young and wealthy bride, having married one of the nieces and heiresses of Mr. Adolphus Philipse, a rich landholder. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools We are artisans, workmen, domestics: we are masons, cooks, farmers: we are even landholders and concessionaires—enjoying the high privilege of forced labor, the lofty civic title of cattle in a bull-pen. Where the Pavement Ends But you are the principal landholder here, my dear, and you must learn to take an interest in parish matters for many reasons. The New Mistress A Tale After these words the landholder rose and went to his room. The Progressionists, and Angela. But let the landholder mark how the change has operated to produce his ruin. Cottage Economy To Which Is Added The Poor Man's Friend The landholders were not forbidden to return if they renounced their old errors and acknowledged the justice of the cause for which the blacks had been spilling their blood for twelve years. The West Indies and the Spanish Main The discharged veterans who were provided with lands attest the presence of considerable numbers of free landholders. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. As we all passed through the crowd to the school-house, the enmity of the Papists to Protestant landholders was but too evident. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 95, September 1865 No matter, my actual friend, landholder and millionaire, must be made see with his eyes and touch with his fingers what marvels progress can effect. The Progressionists, and Angela. Thus it is evident that a large proportion of the landholders during and prior to 1635 had come to the colony under terms of indenture, either under the Company or with private individuals. The Planters of Colonial Virginia He was the first W�rttemberg landholder to abolish serfdom on his estates. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 5 "Cosway" to "Coucy" Originally embracing the chief landholders of Italy, it came to include those of the whole empire. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. There was not even any improvement in agricultural implements and the poor were finding it more and more difficult to compete with the large landholders and their scores of slaves. A History of the Town of Fairfax There sat the youthful landholder, his head resting heavily on his hand. The Progressionists, and Angela. In the counties for which the sheriffs made returns for Governor Nicholson there were some 5,500 landholders. The Planters of Colonial Virginia The case of the landholder who tills his own land has been examined a hundred years ago and the doubts which perplex Herr Duehring so much are caused entirely by his own ignorance. Landmarks of Scientific Socialism "Anti-Duehring" But the converse to the development of the colonate was the creation of a powerful class of landholders who were the owners of large domains exempt from the control of municipal authorities. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. Surely the landholder must have some reason for his conjecture respecting the motives of Mr. Martin's conduct, or to be subject to the charge of publishing calumny, knowing it to be such. Essays on the Constitution of the United States To talk quite broadly, I mean the millionaire and landholder Seraphin Gerlach, who is head and ears in love with you. The Progressionists, and Angela. The leading men in the Government were ready enough in making suggestions, but they were extensive landholders themselves and apparently rendered no real assistance. The Planters of Colonial Virginia Every landholder had not only the slaves to cultivate his soil and to attend to his immediate wants, but he had also slaves educated and skilled in various trades. Hansford: A Tale of Bacon's Rebellion The more successful of their class became landholders in Italy and aped the life and manners of the nobility. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. The landholders and farmers are more than any other men concerned in the present decision whether the proposed alteration is best they are to determine; but that an alteration is necessary an individual may assert. Essays on the Constitution of the United States "This is an unhealthy condition of things, which gives reason to fear the corruption of the whole body politic," remarked the landholder with seriousness. The Progressionists, and Angela. Nicholson, therefore, was not concerned in their collection and took no steps to list its landholders in his new roll. The Planters of Colonial Virginia After leaving Giarre we passed through a good deal of highly cultivated land belonging to Baron Pennisi, the largest landholder and richest man in Sicily. Etna A History of the Mountain and of its Eruptions Maximian’s first task was to quell a serious revolt of the Gallic peasants, called Bagaudae, occasioned by the exactions of the state and the landholders. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. Their produce will bear a low price, and require bad pay; the laborer will not find employment; the value of lands will fall, and the landholder become poor. Essays on the Constitution of the United States The landholder, on the contrary, was cold, and felt hurt at Greifmann's bowing to a fellow whom he had just described as a scoundrel. The Progressionists, and Angela. Its father came out of the same lake, and went upon one of the cows of the landholder who lived near the church, and begot the ox upon her. The Triads of Ireland All landholders were to be assessed in proportion to their property, and the tax, if not voluntarily paid, collected by force. The Trial of Theodore Parker For the "Misdemeanor" of a Speech in Faneuil Hall against Kidnapping, before the Circuit Court of the United States, at Boston, April 3, 1855, with the Defence In the municipal territories the landholders of the towns played the rôle of the middlemen on the imperial domains. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. The landholders and farmers have long borne this oppression, we have been patient and groaned in secret, but can promise for ourselves no longer; unless relieved, madness may excite us to actions we now dread. Essays on the Constitution of the United States "In that event," replied the landholder, "Shund's disreputable antecedents and disgusting conduct at present must be altogether a secret to his constituents." The Progressionists, and Angela. No wonder Washington was spoken of as "perhaps the greatest landholder in America." Hero Stories from American History For Elementary Schools All landholders can, at a moderate cost, live amid scenes of perpetual beauty, while the rich may spend as much money in this way as they choose. Soil Culture But the government required responsible landholders and so they were forbidden to dispose of their properties or to leave their place of residence without special permission. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. All have shared in this loss, but none in so great proportion as the landholders and farmers. Essays on the Constitution of the United States "I would never have imagined the like to be possible," spoke the landholder, entering. The Progressionists, and Angela. Like the other large landholders he was one of the active governing class; as a member of the Provincial Council he had great influence in the making of laws. History of the Great American Fortunes, Vol. I Conditions in Settlement and Colonial Times There is no region of the country where a staple crop can be grown so profitably by small landholders. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 91, May, 1865 There developed an artisan and mercantile element, and there the aristocratic element of the population early took up their abode, i. e., the wealthier landholders, who could leave to others the immediate oversight of their estates. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. The large landholders are generally intent upon buying up the small holdings, and thereby "rounding up" their estates. Woman under socialism I have nine years been a landholder in this colony, and seven years have cultivated my own farm. Australia, its history and present condition containing an account both of the bush and of the colonies, with their respective inhabitants It was in these identical years that the Astors, the Goelets, the Rhinelanders and many other landholders and merchants were getting more water grants by collusion with the various corrupt city administrations. History of the Great American Fortunes, Vol. I Conditions in Settlement and Colonial Times We have here in England no idea of the troubles and inconveniences which flow from the existence of these large landholders—land-thieves, land-sharks, or land-grabbers, they are more commonly and plainly called. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 2 (of 25) But these laws were disregarded, for the Senate administered the public domain and the senators were the wealthy landholders. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. The present use of the word to signify a small landholder is of more modern origin. Six Centuries of English Poetry Tennyson to Chaucer Many of the women had become landholders and were interested in the location of schoolhouses, county seats, State capital and matters of taxation. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV One was that almost consecutively they, along with other landholders, corrupted city governments to give them successive grants, and the other was their enormous surplus revenue which kept piling up. History of the Great American Fortunes, Vol. I Conditions in Settlement and Colonial Times At first, church members, landholders, and inhabitants tended to be identical, but they gradually separated as time went on and as new comers appeared and old residents migrated elsewhere. The Fathers of New England A Chronicle of the Puritan Commonwealths Their influence rested upon their wealth as great landholders, their superiority in military equipment and training, their clan organization, and the support of their clients. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. Five centuries later William the Norman reviewed his army here, and after the first Domesday survey summoned all the landholders of England to the number of sixty thousand, who here swore fealty to him. England, Picturesque and Descriptive A Reminiscence of Foreign Travel I am not referring now to private persons or railroad companies who have sold large tracts to the Negroes, but to organizations whose objects are to aid the blacks in becoming landholders. The Negro Farmer As the banks were then founded and owned by men who were themselves traders or landholders, this power was crushingly used against competitors. History of the Great American Fortunes, Vol. I Conditions in Settlement and Colonial Times It is not with his old protector Sir Robert that he should be preparing 195 to fight; it is, we repeat, with his old ally the landholder. Leading Articles on Various Subjects They were free citizens—the less wealthy landholders, tradesmen, craftsmen, and laborers—who lacked the right to sit in the Senate and so had no direct share in the administration. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. Before the price of wool began to rise, it is supposed that tillage was profitable enough, and that nothing but the higher profits to be made from grazing induced landholders to abandon agriculture. The Enclosures in England An Economic Reconstruction The domestic economy continues to revolve around agriculture, which accounts for about 35% of GDP and employs about 55% of the work force, mainly small landholders. The 2008 CIA World Factbook The lone trader or landholder unsupported by a partnership with law could not fabricate money. History of the Great American Fortunes, Vol. I Conditions in Settlement and Colonial Times "They acquitted me of murder, but a jury of new settlers in Illinois is not likely to make an Indian the biggest landholder in the county." Shaman Those who profited most from this system were the wealthier landholders who could occupy and cultivate very considerable areas. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. Your grandfather on your father's side was quite a landholder in San Francisco. Joe Strong on the Trapeze or The Daring Feats of a Young Circus Performer The domestic economy continues to revolve around agriculture, which accounts for about 35% of GDP and employs about 55% of the work force, mainly small landholders. The 2008 CIA World Factbook During all the years from 1800 on, Astor, in conjunction with other landholders, was manipulating the city government not less than the State and Federal Government. History of the Great American Fortunes, Vol. I Conditions in Settlement and Colonial Times Add to these extensive tracts the Custis estates, and we find him one of the largest landholders of North America. From Farm House to the White House The life of George Washington, his boyhood, youth, manhood, public and private life and services Under this system of state charity, sums of money were lent to poor landholders at low rates of interest on the security of their land. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. Would those statesmen have dared to tax those landholders and yet deny them the privilege of choosing their representatives? History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III Merchants and small landholders, officials in red fezzes, Bedouin sheikhs in black robes and burnooses, crowded the hall. The Saracen: Land of the Infidel They were among the foremost landholders and traders of the day. History of the Great American Fortunes, Vol. I Conditions in Settlement and Colonial Times The landholder in Virginia became then in effect a freehold tenant of the King. Mother Earth Land Grants in Virginia 1607-1699 The coloni comprised both landless residents on the estates and small landholders from neighboring villages. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. So when he found himself an extensive landholder, he thought of himself as an English squire. Patrician and Plebeian Or The Origin and Development of the Social Classes of the Old Dominion But the state in which I found the unappropriated parts of the district had in no degree the effect of making me an opponent of appropriation or the landholders. The Cruise of the Betsey or, A Summer Ramble Among the Fossiliferous Deposits of the Hebrides. With Rambles of a Geologist or, Ten Thousand Miles Over the Fossiliferous Deposits of Scotland By one means or another the traders and landholders forced the various legislatures into doing what was wanted. History of the Great American Fortunes, Vol. I Conditions in Settlement and Colonial Times But considerable confusion prevailed over the retroactive recognition of grants, and many landholders sought confirmation of their ownership. Mother Earth Land Grants in Virginia 1607-1699 Hadrian also tried to further the development of peasant landholders by permitting the coloni to occupy any lands not tilled by the middlemen, and giving them rights of possession over all types of land. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. Nature wore a hardy countenance, as wild and as untamed as the savage landholders. Opening Ceremonies of the New York and Brooklyn Bridge, May 24, 1883 It is equally certain that his eyes were turned away from the South; for he could see how even "independent landholders" might rightfully make slaves of themselves. Cotton is King, and Pro-Slavery Arguments Comprising the Writings of Hammond, Harper, Christy, Stringfellow, Hodge, Bledsoe, and Cartrwright on This Important Subject From being mere landholders whose possessions were confined mainly to city land, they became part owners of railroad, telegraph, express and other lines reaching throughout the country. History of the Great American Fortunes, Vol. I Conditions in Settlement and Colonial Times The exact proportion of servants that became landholders after 1624 cannot be determined in the absence of a complete census. Mother Earth Land Grants in Virginia 1607-1699 Valentinian placed the obligation to furnish a specified number of recruits upon the landholders of certain provinces, and levied a corresponding monetary tax upon the other provinces. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. In the vast plain which lies beneath it the Conqueror reviewed his victorious armies, and there also did the English landholders swear fealty to him.” In Doublet and Hose A Story for Girls It dominated English life, from the mansions of the great landholders to the cottages of the field-labourers and the tenements of the factory-hands. The Message The Schermerhorns were powerful New York City landholders; and if not quite on the same pinnacle in point of wealth as the Astors, were at any rate very rich. History of the Great American Fortunes, Vol. I Conditions in Settlement and Colonial Times In order to determine who owed the rent, instructions were issued to landholders in Virginia to show their land titles to the treasurer in order that he could compute the rents that were due. Mother Earth Land Grants in Virginia 1607-1699 By this arrangement the Roman landholders gave up to the Goths two thirds of their property, both the land itself and the cattle, coloni and slaves which were on it. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. The economy, however, continues to revolve around subsistence agriculture, which accounts for almost half of GDP and employs 55% of the work force, mainly small landholders. The 1996 CIA World Factbook Hundreds of ruined farmers and small landholders were working as navvies at bridge and road and railway repairs. The Message The domestic economy continues to revolve around subsistence agriculture, which accounts for 36% of GDP and employs 60% of the work force, mainly small landholders. The 2001 CIA World Factbook However, an examination of the land patents and the list of headrights makes possible some estimate of the percentage of landholders that had once been indentured servants. Mother Earth Land Grants in Virginia 1607-1699 They tried to secure enrollment in the army, among the officiales, or to become coloni of the emperor or senatorial landholders. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. There was indeed a growing jealousy between the landholders and the 'monied-men.' The English Utilitarians, Volume I. The domestic economy continues to revolve around subsistence agriculture, which accounts for 35% of GDP and employs 60% of the work force, mainly small landholders. The 2004 CIA World Factbook The domestic economy continues to revolve around subsistence agriculture, which accounts for 36% of GDP and employs 60% of the work force, mainly small landholders. The 2003 CIA World Factbook More likely, the previously common land was simply converted into private property, generally controlled by a single landholder. The Public Domain Enclosing the Commons of the Mind The system of attaching waste lands to those of the neighboring landholders and making the latter responsible for their cultivation was an added cause of the growth of large estates. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. The landholder was powerful as a product of the whole system of industrial and agricultural development; and he was bound in return to perform arduous and complicated duties. The English Utilitarians, Volume I. The domestic economy continues to revolve around subsistence agriculture, which accounts for 35% of GDP and employs 60% of the work force, mainly small landholders. The 2004 CIA World Factbook The domestic economy continues to revolve around subsistence agriculture, which accounts for 36% of GDP and employs 60% of the work force, mainly small landholders. The 2003 CIA World Factbook It is said to have been founded about 1665 by a powerful landholder named Azim Khan, who owned large estates in this part of the country. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" Individuals and village communities, desirous of escaping from the exactions to which they were subject in their municipal districts, placed themselves under the patronage of some senatorial landholder and became his tenants. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. Every non-resident landholder should employ an agent within the state where his land lies, to look after it and pay his taxes, if he would not suffer the loss of his land. A New Guide for Emigrants to the West Certainly every Scotch antiquary must heartily wish that the excellent example of earnest and enlightened research set by Mr. Neish was followed by others of his brother landholders in Scotland. Archaeological Essays, Vol. 1 This was a declaration of war upon the great landholders. Ancient States and Empires Every inhabitant is a small landholder and cultivates sufficient rice and other necessaries for the support of his family. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" The houses are in many parts neat and improving in appearance, and the settlers in general substantial landholders and good husbandman. History of New Brunswick He was a landholder, he was independent, he was successful. Chapters in Rural Progress In Russia, a concession to modern ideas was made by Czar Nicholas, in his Reforms in Russia ukase of April 14, permitting the great landholders to liberate their serfs. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) It appeared to the jurists of that age to be an ejection of the great landholders for the benefit of the proletarians. Ancient States and Empires Its capital was originally raised by a forced loan or tax upon all landed property, and the landholders became shareholders according to the amount of their respective shares. The Quarterly Review, Volume 162, No. 324, April, 1886 Jesse would seem to have been a landholder, as his fathers had been before him, a man of substance, with fields and flocks and herds. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 3 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History There were always many powerful landholders scattered throughout the kingdom who did pretty much what they pleased and settled their grudges against their fellows by neighborhood wars. An Introduction to the History of Western Europe Bijli is a professional dancing girl, whose grace and accomplishments so fascinate a great Mohammedan landholder of North India, that he persuades her to abandon her profession and to abide with him as his mistress. Studies in Literature and History My employer is a retired county magistrate and large landholder, of a right hearty, generous disposition. Emily Brontë The great landholders in the peerage are contented with making protests. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 62, No. 384, October 1847 In this way a number of small traders will become small landholders. The Jewish State A single rich landholder might own hundreds and even thousands, and it was a poor man that did not have several at least. An Introduction to the History of Western Europe The feudal system of tenure also operated most unfavorably upon the development of agricultural resources, and the forced partition of lands tended to reduce all the landholders to a fraternity of pauperism. The Conquest of Canada (Vol. 1 of 2) An aristocratic body it was, made up mostly of wealthy landholders, dressed in courtly attire and sitting in proud array. Historical Tales, Vol. 2 (of 15) The Romance of Reality Merchants are never patriots! and rich men seldom; unless they be landholders! The Roman Traitor, Vol. 2 It appears that Sir Robert relies in part upon these frightful falsehoods for effecting a national service by rousing the fears of the Roman Catholic landholders. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 54, No. 334, August 1843 With the invasions of the barbarians the lot of the defenseless small landholder became worse. An Introduction to the History of Western Europe Even many large landholders, such as I, do not have them. Millennium Pyrard, notwithstanding all the liberty allowed him, and that he had become a landholder, was desirous to behold his beloved Brittany once more. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World A considerable portion of these exiles belonged to the wealthier classes; they had been officials, merchants, large landholders, conspicuous members of the colonial aristocracy. The Loyalists of America and Their Times, Vol. 2 of 2 From 1620-1816 The landholders at this time were mostly French Canadians. The Rise of Canada, from Barbarism to Wealth and Civilisation Volume 1 There is among them all the variety of station which might be expected in a community composed of millions, ranging from princes, wealthy landholders, and great merchants, down to labourers and beggars. Life and Work in Benares and Kumaon, 1839-1877 The power which the landholders in Scotland possessed over their vassals, down to the middle of the eighteenth century, was a condition of things necessary to the two rebellions. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 461 Volume 18, New Series, October 30, 1852 Engineers, landholders, law-agents, and jobbers, pocketed their respective booties, and it is needless to say who were left to suffer. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 459 Volume 18, New Series, October 16, 1852 A conflict between them and the old landholders was predestined, and the result was inevitable. The New World of Islam The government would be repaid, in part at least, by selling the water to private landholders in the same way that water is sold in California, New Mexico, and other parts of the United States. The Land of the Kangaroo Adventures of Two Youths in a Journey through the Great Island Continent Are we to look to the great landholders, bankers, merchants, shopkeepers, and well-to-do classes in the cities of Bengal and the North-West, who have benefited most by our rule? Life and Work in Benares and Kumaon, 1839-1877 Within our boundaries there are several millions of ignorant Indians, peons, rancheros and the like, that are owned rather than ruled by a few scores of rich landholders who represent the old Spanish military grants. Ahead of the Army Every man and every self-supporting woman can become the owner of a homestead; and about one person in every ten has become a landholder. Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania I believe that such an arrangement would, in most cases, prove to be economical both to the landholder and the miller. Farm drainage The Principles, Processes, and Effects of Draining Land with Stones, Wood, Plows, and Open Ditches, and Especially with Tiles The landholders are almost at the mercy of the fundholders, who, in fifty years’ time, will probably have possession of the land as well as of the money. Olla Podrida By the perpetual settlement of Bengal, the tax-collectors were at once raised to the position of landholders, of which they have often taken undue advantage. Life and Work in Benares and Kumaon, 1839-1877 The small landholders, seeing that their powers were steadily passing into the hands of the wealthy planters who controlled Church and State and lands, rose in revolt. The Frontier in American History Careless work in making surveys involved the landholders of that part of the country in endless disputes and going to law about boundaries. The Story of Young Abraham Lincoln The rights of the landholders are theirs collectively and, though they almost always have a more or less perfect partition of them, they never have an entire separation. Ancient Law Its Connection to the History of Early Society On our road, the landlord of an inn put the following printed document into my hands, which I make public for the benefit of those who are sportsmen without being landholders. Olla Podrida Their covetousness as landholders might absorb the inheritance of the nation—their ambition as citizens contract the franchises of the humbler classes. The History of Tasmania , Volume II It would protect a country in which almost every voter was a landholder from any sudden frenzy of agrarianism! The Writings of James Russell Lowell in Prose and Poetry, Volume V Political Essays Thus, it was a two-class pattern, in the main, which constituted the Fair Play society—landholders and tenants. The Fair Play Settlers of the West Branch Valley, 1769-1784 A Study of Frontier Ethnography A landholder, for instance, can sell or mortgage his rights; but he must first have the consent of the Village, and the purchaser steps exactly into his place and takes up all his obligations. Ancient Law Its Connection to the History of Early Society The following are some of them: "Large capital always manages to make itself master of the situation; it is the small capitalist and the small landholder that would suffer," etc. The Verbalist A Manual Devoted to Brief Discussions of the Right and the Wrong Use of Words and to Some Other Matters of Interest to Those Who Would Speak and Write with Propriety. He acquired great influence among the settlers, by his forbearance and liberal credits; his business extended, and he became a considerable landholder. The History of Tasmania , Volume II We leave all political power in the hands of the wealthy landholders, where it was before. The Writings of James Russell Lowell in Prose and Poetry, Volume V Political Essays In consideration of this fact, a three-class structure, consisting of an elite, other landholders, and tenants, would best describe the social class system of the Fair Play territory. The Fair Play Settlers of the West Branch Valley, 1769-1784 A Study of Frontier Ethnography Holland had her republic, the republic of guilds and landholders, trusting the helm of state to property and education. The Arena Volume 4, No. 22, September, 1891 The possession of the great monasteries surpassed those of the largest landholders, and Rome with its mighty prelates for the second time became the capital of the world. The Counts of Gruyère The execution of this plan, in its fullest extent, would be followed by increased profits to the landholder. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 6, 1921 The first condition of permanent peace is to render those who were the great slaveholders when the war began, and who will be the great landholders after it is over, powerless for mischief. The Writings of James Russell Lowell in Prose and Poetry, Volume V Political Essays Satcha, saw the use of militia to drive off a landholder whose title had been denied by the Fair Play men. The Fair Play Settlers of the West Branch Valley, 1769-1784 A Study of Frontier Ethnography His farm was a model for the emulation of all the landholders in the parish, and his products gained prize after prize at successive agricultural exhibitions. The Story of the Upper Canada Rebellion And they lived and robbed with the connivance or open support of the petty chiefs and landholders, to whom they gave a liberal share of their booty. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II It was a man in an old-fashioned dress of black serge, and having the aspect of a steward or principal domestic in the household of a nobleman or great English landholder. The Short-story But will it be enough to make the freedmen landholders merely? The Writings of James Russell Lowell in Prose and Poetry, Volume V Political Essays In 1888 an act was passed through Parliament forming County Councils, elected by universal suffrage and taking over many of the powers formerly exercised by the magistrates and large landholders. An Introduction to the Industrial and Social History of England Most of the latter were large landholders by virtue of their membership, and some of them had acquired additional blocks by purchase. The Story of the Upper Canada Rebellion Chiefs and landholders in the Bhīl country now belong to this caste, and it is possible that some pure Bhīl families may have been admitted to it. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II King, lords, and aristocrats; landholders, tithe-collectors, church and state, thank God, will soon be overthrown, and the golden age revived—the millennium, the true millennium—not what your poor mother talked about. Mr. Midshipman Easy As the whole country was in a conspiracy, either of terror or of sympathy, to protect the dépointé against the vengeance of the law, this cheerful 'custom' had a liberalising effect upon the Picard landholders. France and the Republic A Record of Things Seen and Learned in the French Provinces During the 'Centennial' Year 1889 The interest of the community at large has been placed above the private advantage and even liberty of action of landholders. An Introduction to the Industrial and Social History of England And there they came upon a Democrat and an Aristocrat who was also a landholder, and the Aristocrat was saying: 'What will you do without an aristocracy? 'That Very Mab' They everywhere protected and fostered the Badhaks, as did the landholders; and the highest of them associated with the leaders of gangs on terms of equality and confidence. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II To be sure the governor's power in judicial matters was limited by the council, which in large part was made up of landholders who naturally attempted to shield the planters from their creditors. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 4, 1919 It is instructive to learn that attempts to bring about similar results elsewhere in France were resented and resisted, not by the great landholders, but by the corvéable peasants themselves! France and the Republic A Record of Things Seen and Learned in the French Provinces During the 'Centennial' Year 1889 By its very nature feudalism gives great powers to the higher ranks of the nobility, the great landholders. An Introduction to the Industrial and Social History of England The rents of landholders ceased, or were greatly diminished. The Loyalists of America and Their Times, Vol. 1 of 2. From 1620-1816 The term Bhuiya, however, is also employed by other tribes and by some Hindus as a title for landholders, being practically equivalent to zamīndār. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II The Agrarian group, of which indeed one hears as early as 1876, comprised principally the grain-growing landholders of northern and eastern Germany. The Governments of Europe The system was that of parcelling out the land among the families of the villages or country-side, and did not permit its absorption by large, individual landholders. Mexico Its Ancient and Modern Civilisation, History, Political Conditions, Topography, Natural Resources, Industries and General Development The greater landholders had come to exercise over those who held land from them certain powers which in modern times belong to the officers of government only. An Introduction to the Industrial and Social History of England Their interests had been neglected in the Treaty of Darien,—a settlement which had inspired the landholders of the Low Country with aversion to William. Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745. Volume I. Many castes now wear the sacred thread who have no proper claim to do so, especially those who have become landholders and aspire to the status of Rājpūts. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II Liberalism had gained headway as yet among only the professional classes, while the highly influential body of ultra-conservative landholders were unalterably opposed. The Governments of Europe In that respect the system was far superior to that of the Republic of Mexico of to-day, where the whole surface of the land is mainly held by large landholders. Mexico Its Ancient and Modern Civilisation, History, Political Conditions, Topography, Natural Resources, Industries and General Development A more important effect, however, was the introduction on these enclosed lands of a kind of agriculture which the small landholder was ill fitted to follow. An Introduction to the Industrial and Social History of England The original distribution of land made this impossible and there grew up a large class of landholders who seldom labored with their hands, because of the traditional system. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 3, 1918 Certainly, in his conservative limitations upon suffrage, he did not consult his own interest as a large landholder inviting settlement, nor pander to the natural desires of his constituency. Albert Gallatin American Statesmen Series, Vol. XIII They are neither rich nor few like the large landholders. Socialism As It Is A Survey of The World-Wide Revolutionary Movement The insurgents were joined by more than a hundred esquires and gentlemen; and two great landholders of Sussex, the Abbot of Battle and the Prior of Lewes, openly favoured their cause. History of the English People, Volume III The Parliament, 1399-1461; The Monarchy 1461-1540 These relations which the great landholders held toward their tenants, the latter, who often themselves were landlords over whole townships or other great tracts of land with their population, held toward their tenants. An Introduction to the Industrial and Social History of England "It's like talking a lot of uncommitted small landholders into taking somebody's livery-and-maintenance," the latter said. Space Viking The people eagerly plundered and seized them in revenge for the wrongs long suffered at their hands, and the Bhīl Grassias or border landholders gladly carried out the instructions to hunt them down. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala But the landless man, when he becomes a landholder, ceases to be a single taxer, and is strongly opposed to Socialism. Socialism As It Is A Survey of The World-Wide Revolutionary Movement But in the Central Provinces, where they are not large landholders, and have no traditions of former dominance, there is little distinction between them and the Kurmis. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) It is also rooted in the British mind, that a landholder is entitled to the particular respect of his species. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 83, September, 1864 There isn't one of the old great nobility he hasn't alienated, or one of the minor barons, the landholders and industrialists, the people who were always the backbone of Gram. Space Viking It belongs to a class of men formerly maintained as a militia by zamīndārs and landholders for the purpose of collecting their revenue and maintaining order. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala An English landholder cries; Let us oppose the invasion of French corn. Sophisms of the Protectionists They have thus become landholders, and rank with the higher agricultural castes. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) His "Cottage Economy," too, is a book which every small landholder in America should own; there is a sterling merit in it which will not be outlived. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 83, September, 1864 Corresponding with the growth of monarchy was the well-marked gradation of social ranks which prevailed in the various tribes from the king downwards through chiefs, warriors, and landholders, to slaves. The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead, Volume I (of 3) The Belief Among the Aborigines of Australia, the Torres Straits Islands, New Guinea and Melanesia Most of the Nāgvansis, however, are probably in reality descended from landholders of the indigenous tribes who have adopted the name of this clan, when they wished to claim rank as Rājpūts. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala They seem to have detested her from the fact that her palace was filled with royal officers and favorites, whose presence excited the jealousy of the great landholders and warriors. Historical Tales, Vol. 6 (of 15) The Romance of Reality. French. The Bhilālas are landholders and rank as a good cultivating caste. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) They were small landholders, living by cultivating the soil with their own hands; but as they had to serve in the army without pay, they had no means of engaging laborers in their absence. A Smaller History of Rome In Egypt there is no middle class, neither nobility, clergy, merchants, nor landholders. Fables of Infidelity and Facts of Faith Being an Examination of the Evidences of Infidelity The name is probably a form of Jharia or jungly, but since the leading members of the caste have become large landholders they repudiate this derivation. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala The legitimate children of Martin have been doctors, lawyers, judges, educators, traders, landholders, in short, respectable citizens, men and women prominent in every phase of social life. Applied Eugenics Possibly, too, cultivated landholders had seen that charming garden-picture where the luxurious Tasso makes the pretty sorceress Armida spread her nets. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 77, March, 1864 Landowners, therefore, in the modern sense of the term, had no existence—there were only landholders. Mediaeval Socialism And—as the agent of a great absentee landholder observed to me—of what avail would it be to proceed to ulterior measures against the tenants? Disturbed Ireland Being the Letters Written During the Winter of 1880-81. In the Central Provinces they have become landholders and are addressed by the honorific title of Thākur, ranking with the higher cultivating castes. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala The so-called mayors of the palace, who became kings, were in their day representatives of the landholders, delegates of the people, who advised the king and aided in commanding the armies. Germany and the Germans From an American Point of View It was made up of doctors, lawyers, judges, educators, traders, and landholders. Mental Defectives and Sexual Offenders Report of the Committee of Inquiry Appointed by the Hon. Sir Maui Pomare, K.B.E., C.M.G., Minister of Health While it shows no doubt in a kindly light the more equitable rule of the English landholder, it remains a monument, also, of the fair-mindedness of the English worker. Mediaeval Socialism The landholder referred to is the Miss Gardiner whose name is familiar in connection with more or less successful attempts at eviction. Disturbed Ireland Being the Letters Written During the Winter of 1880-81. The traditional occupation of a Rājpūt was that of a warrior and landholder. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala They become fishermen and small landholders in Sweden, Norway, and Denmark. Germany and the Germans From an American Point of View For Delight, my second daughter, I chose as husband the son of one of my oldest friends, a rich young landholder who although older than she I knew would bring her name and fortune. Flood Tide The landholder was considered to possess his property on a system of feudal tenure, and to be obliged thereby to certain acts of suit and service to his immediate lord, or eventually to the King. Mediaeval Socialism Between a considerable landholder and her tenants a fight is being fought out which throws a lurid light on the present land agitation in Ireland. Disturbed Ireland Being the Letters Written During the Winter of 1880-81. Curiously enough Johār is also the salutation sent by a Rājpūt chief to an inferior landholder,1 and the custom must apparently have been imitated by the Gonds. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala The King of Prussia is the largest landholder and the richest citizen of Prussia. Germany and the Germans From an American Point of View With the addition of his wife’s property to his own, he became a man of much wealth and at one time was one of the largest landholders in America. Stories of Later American History To attain such distinction as a Scottish laird, or landholder, he was prepared to incur many sacrifices; nor was this desire exceeded by regard for literary reputation. The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume I. The Songs of Scotland of the past half century This is the system which now exists, yet the great landholders I have consulted describe it as the result which will be brought about by giving the fee-simple of holdings to cottier tenants. Disturbed Ireland Being the Letters Written During the Winter of 1880-81. Having thus disposed of the native landed interest, and the native zemindars or landholders of the country, I pass to the English government. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 12 (of 12) This is decisively demonstrated by the colossal fortunes so frequently made in the commercial classes, contrasted with the declining circumstances or actual insolvency of the landholders by whom they are surrounded. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 61, No. 376, February, 1847 Most of the landholders or zemindars in that country happened at that time to be women. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 10 (of 12) Feudal law never obtained footing there; every landholder held under no superior; and so there is a manly, genial independence in all the country-side, not found everywhere else.' Wych Hazel Colonel Vandeleur has been very unfortunate, like all landholders encumbered with what would be called small farmers in England. Disturbed Ireland Being the Letters Written During the Winter of 1880-81. In bringing to an end the local land monopoly, however, justice could be done the landholders. Direct Legislation by the Citizenship through the Initiative and Referendum The landholder has no secret invisible funds which he can bring forth when desired in the form of convenient loans to government to meet the state necessities. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 61, No. 376, February, 1847 The lands, thus sold for next to nothing, left of course the late landholder still in debt. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 10 (of 12) There he had found employment in the house of a wealthy Japanese landholder, and by the merest chance had been able to convey to Bert a hint of the conspiracy to destroy the Canal. Bert Wilson in the Rockies But," said a small landholder to me, "is this law and order? Disturbed Ireland Being the Letters Written During the Winter of 1880-81. As houses went up on the public domain, the chances of landholders to sell to builders would be diminished. Direct Legislation by the Citizenship through the Initiative and Referendum But this consideration is of vital importance to the landholders when the amount of their mortgages and other real burdens is taken into consideration. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 61, No. 376, February, 1847 From the time of Henry the Eighth the condition of the English labourers had steadily worsened; it was left to the landholders after the 89 Restoration to complete their enslavement and degradation. The Digger Movement in the Days of the Commonwealth As Revealed in the Writings of Gerrard Winstanley, the Digger, Mystic and Rationalist, Communist and Social Reformer Eventually it became common for the small landholders, especially during the Danish invasions, to seek the protection of some neighboring lord who had a large band of followers at his command. The Leading Facts of English History If the tower makes another trip back through time, Eckstein hopes to become a landholder of some importance. The Runaway Skyscraper The travellers did not know that there was any number of Mormon landholders in this place, but now they could not extricate themselves from the very contest that they had hoped to avoid. The Mormon Prophet And the sums paid by railway companies, how large soever, to landholders, afford no general compensation; for they benefit a few in the close vicinity of the railways only, while the highway rate affects all. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 61, No. 376, February, 1847 It is what the Astors and many other large landholders did. Random Reminiscences of Men and Events Under the feudal system, every large landholder had to furnish the King a stipulated number of men, fully equipped with armor and weapons. The Leading Facts of English History The pace of a good elephant is about that of a good walker, and I had generally some of the landholders and cultivators riding or walking by my side to talk with. A Journey through the Kingdom of Oude, Volumes I & II But the importance of the simple freeman had now quite died out, and the gemot was rather a meeting of the earls, bishops, abbots, and wealthy landholders, than a real assembly of the people. Early Britain Anglo-Saxon Britain In other words, the neighbouring landholders are compelled to keep up the roads for the benefit of the public generally, who contribute nothing towards their maintenance. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 61, No. 376, February, 1847 A landholder builds a house on the risk of indemnifying himself by a rent. Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 4 The great landholders let out part of their estates to tenants on similar terms to those on which they held their own, and in this way the entire country was divided up. The Leading Facts of English History Passing a Mahommedan village, I asked some of the landholders, who walked along by the side of my elephant, to talk of their grievances, whether they ever used pigs' dung for manure. A Journey through the Kingdom of Oude, Volumes I & II A wealthy landholder and merchant-prince of Ghent, James van Artevelde, made himself the spokesman of all classes of that great manufacturing city. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) But, as compared with the merchant or moneyed man, who derives his income from trade or realised capital in a movable form, the landholder is, in every direct taxation, exposed to a most serious disadvantage. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 61, No. 376, February, 1847 The landholder, then, must give up his land, or the lender his debt, or they must compromise by giving up each one half. Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 4 This tax reached a large class of people, like merchants in towns, who were not landholders. The Leading Facts of English History His village republics and the Ryutwar system of Sir Thomas Munro had precisely the same tendency to subdivide minutely property in land, and reduce all landholders to the common level of impoverishment. A Journey through the Kingdom of Oude, Volumes I & II It is gathered from the Code that there were three chief social grades--the aristocracy, which included landowners, high officials and administrators; the freemen, who might be wealthy merchants or small landholders; and the slaves. Myths of Babylonia and Assyria The peaceful Edgar had surrounded himself with English favourites, and had granted Saxon charters to Saxon landholders in the Lothians. An Outline of the Relations between England and Scotland (500-1707) Such was the early village community in England, a community of free landholders. A Short History of English Agriculture On the plain below were the encampments of all the chief landholders of England. The Leading Facts of English History Only one of these sources of union between the Sovereign and his great landholders is in operation in Oude. A Journey through the Kingdom of Oude, Volumes I & II The landholder just feels as the brewer, distiller, or importer of foreign goods, he gets the tax reimbursed by the farmer, and the farmer is reimbursed by the consumer. An Inquiry into the Permanent Causes of the Decline and Fall of Powerful and Wealthy Nations. Designed To Shew How The Prosperity Of The British Empire May Be Prolonged The landholders, traders and agriculturists in general are always in need of the services or, as they think, of the favour of the legal profession whose prejudices will never be wounded by the classes mentioned. Indian Unrest In short, though there was not much violation of legal right there was much injustice, and enclosure, though its effects were exaggerated at this period, certainly tended to displace the small landholder. A Short History of English Agriculture First, the leading Norman conquerors, who, as chief tenants or landholders under the Crown, and as peers of the realm, had the title of barons. The Leading Facts of English History But landholders in the open plains and on the banks of rivers, without any ravines at all, have the same jungles. A Journey through the Kingdom of Oude, Volumes I & II The plebeians at that time consisted entirely of landholders, great and small, and husbandmen, for in those times the practice of trades and mechanical arts was considered unworthy of a freeborn man. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 01 The landholders, separated from each other, without capital, almost all burdened with debt, are no match in the domestic struggle for the manufacturing and commercial interests. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 340, February, 1844 The landholders, to be taxed; the literary men, to be silenced; and the merchants, to have all the ports shut against them. Ten Years' Exile Memoirs of That Interesting Period of the Life of the Baroness De Stael-Holstein, Written by Herself, during the Years 1810, 1811, 1812, and 1813, and Now First Published from the Original Manuscript, by Her Son. But whichever party ruled, Parliament, owing to the "rotten-borough" system, no longer represented the nation, but simply stood for the will of certain wealthy landholders and town corporations. The Leading Facts of English History I may, however, before I begin to describe them, mention the fact that many influential persons at Court, as well as the landholders themselves, are opposed to such a salutary measure. A Journey through the Kingdom of Oude, Volumes I & II Besides this, the necessity of service in the army, or militia—as it might more justly be called—acted very differently on the rich landholder and the small yeoman. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 01 He built a mill and hotel, and also became an extensive landholder. A Sketch of the History of Oneonta The fact of the matter is simply that England and France are the largest landholders in Africa, and are therefore interested in most of the quarrels. The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 53, November 11, 1897 A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls The law was enacted on the pretext that the small Irish landholders would be influenced by their landlord or their priest. The Leading Facts of English History The landholders trust in the same way to natural defences. A Journey through the Kingdom of Oude, Volumes I & II Vassals, clients, serfs, or by whatever name dependents are called, do not suffer from the ravages of a predatory war like free landholders, because the loss falls on their lords or patrons. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 01 An order was then issued for all the nobles and landholders throughout the kingdom to send in a confession of whatever aid they had rendered, or encouragement they had given to the insurrection. The Empire of Austria; Its Rise and Present Power Of the assistants, Isaac Johnson, esteemed the richest of the emigrants, was another son-in-law of Lord Lincoln, and a landholder in three counties. Great Epochs in American History, Vol. II The Planting Of The First Colonies: 1562—1733 He gradually dispossessed the chief English landholders of their lands, and bestowed them, under strict feudal laws, on his Norman followers. The Leading Facts of English History They, the landholders, generally employ native wakeels, who are willing to bear a good deal of ill-treatment on the part of Durbar officials for the sake of very small salaries. A Journey through the Kingdom of Oude, Volumes I & II The old Celtic landholders were not expropriated, as a rule, except where Celtic risings, in Galloway and Moray, were put down, and the lands were left in the King’s hands. A Short History of Scotland Seven hundred nobles, and the whole body of Protestant landholders, placed their names on the list of those who confessed guilt and implored pardon. The Empire of Austria; Its Rise and Present Power The British application of the Small Holdings Acts has duly protected the interests of the large landholder, without making of him a vociferous champion of the Acts. The Unpopular Review, Volume II Number 3 Who did not feel that every Irish landholder should have shared his abundance with the suffering and dying poor around him? The Faithful Steward Or, Systematic Beneficence an Essential of Christian Character I may here mention the jungles in Oude which have been created and are still preserved by landholders, almost solely for the above purposes. A Journey through the Kingdom of Oude, Volumes I & II He planted the region with English, Anglo-Norman, and Lowland landholders, a great step in the anglicisation of his kingdom. A Short History of Scotland Generally after they would leave the landholders would remove the shanties from the ground. Personal Reminiscences of Early Days in California with Other Sketches; To Which Is Added the Story of His Attempted Assassination by a Former Associate on the Supreme Bench of the State He saw the fertile fields of New England, portioned out among a few great landholders, and descending by entail from generation to generation. True Stories of History and Biography The landholders who spend their estates in Paris, and are thereby the creators of that city, contribute for Paris from the provinces out of which their revenues arise. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 03 (of 12) "Are there many such tombs in Oude, over the widows of Rajpoot landholders?"—"I have not seen any, sir, and have rarely heard of the widow of a Rajpoot landholder burning herself." A Journey through the Kingdom of Oude, Volumes I & II It was also decided that landholders and the burghs should drill and arm their tenants and dependants—if Protestant. A Short History of Scotland Sometimes the house would be put together with nails, but when too near the residence of the landholder in possession, screws would be used to prevent the sound of the hammer attracting attention. Personal Reminiscences of Early Days in California with Other Sketches; To Which Is Added the Story of His Attempted Assassination by a Former Associate on the Supreme Bench of the State I was then taken to the police of the town; but the landholders had begged me to say nothing about the poisoners, lest it might get them and their village community into trouble. Rambles and Recollections of an Indian Official Debt peonage could be fastened on part of the rural South and was; but even here the new Negro landholder appeared. The Negro In the half of the territory made over to us in 1801, the great landholders who still retain their estates pay to our Government at least two-thirds of their net rents. A Journey through the Kingdom of Oude, Volumes I & II The authority belonged, at one and the same time, to assemblies of free men, to landholders over the dwellers on their domains, and to the king over the leudes and their following. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 04 The custom of heriotship, or a fine payable on the death of the landholder to the feudal lord, was then in most cases rigorously exacted. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 1 I have not many years to live; there I will spend them, whatever the landholders may do—they advised me for my own good, and will never turn me out.' Rambles and Recollections of an Indian Official Nevertheless competition compelled the landholders to offer more inducements to the farm hand. The Negro The greater part of the houses in the town are in ruins, and Seobuksh has the reputation of being a reckless and improvident landholder. A Journey through the Kingdom of Oude, Volumes I & II Olives and sumach form the principal crops of the landholder. The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c. Pawnees could be had: and many French landholders in the territory owned black slaves. Lazarre We induced the landholder, who is a constituent of ours, to grant us the land; and we made our well, and planted our trees.' Rambles and Recollections of an Indian Official Yet a large part of eight hundred thousand dollars appropriated was wasted and went to the white landholders' pockets. The Negro The old proprietors and lessees, to whom he had lent money on mortgage, have persuaded him to foreclose, that they may come under so substantial and kind a landholder. A Journey through the Kingdom of Oude, Volumes I & II Now that land reform is converting Ireland itself into a nation of small landholders, who, in most countries, are very Conservative in tendency, the ancient cleavage is likely to disappear. The Framework of Home Rule Amina, an orphan, the ward of Teresa, the miller's wife, is about to marry Elvino, a well-to-do landholder of the village. The Standard Operas (12th edition) Their Plots, Their Music, and Their Composers Single landholders were every day rising to principalities by means of their gangs of robbers; but they could seldom be cemented under one common head by a bond of national feeling. Rambles and Recollections of an Indian Official The enraged landholders attacked the attendants, and laid hands on the Archbishop, who was compelled to do them justice from fear of personal violence. An Illustrated History of Ireland from AD 400 to 1800 I may say generally, that in Oude the larger landholders do not pay more than one-third of their net rents to the Government, while some of them do not pay one-fifth or one-tenth. A Journey through the Kingdom of Oude, Volumes I & II The business of the landholder or bondsman was war, and his chief virtue courage. Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology The policy of the planters being to buy out the small landholders in their neighborhood, they have no extra force upon which to draw. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 3, March, 1862 The large landholders build these mud forts, which they defend by their Rājpūt cultivators, who are among the bravest men in the world. Rambles and Recollections of an Indian Official But the event proved that, even in his new capacity as a man of money and a landholder, Will was not to win much ground with Mr. Lyddon. Children of the Mist All Rajpoots are of this class, and the greater part of the landholders in Oude are Rajpoots. A Journey through the Kingdom of Oude, Volumes I & II Society among them was divided into two classes,—the landholder or bondsmen, and the thralls or slaves. Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology The noblemen were to be landholders and officers; to the citizens belonged the towns, trade, manufacturing, instruction, and invention; to the peasant, the land and the menial work. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 12 This sentiment is still potent, and explains the eagerness often shown by wealthy landholders of high social rank to obtain official appointments, which to the European mind seem unworthy of their acceptance. Rambles and Recollections of an Indian Official The Eyrbiggia Saga acquaints us, that the mansion of a respectable landholder in Iceland was, soon after the settlement of that island, exposed to a persecution of this kind. Letters on Demonology and Witchcraft The road for the last six miles passes through the estate of Nawab Allee, a Mahommedan landholder, who is a strong man and a good manager and paymaster. A Journey through the Kingdom of Oude, Volumes I & II LAIRD, LARDE, s. a person of superior rank; a landholder, under the degree of a knight or squire. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume XXIV. If the proposed plan be adopted, the improving landholder will naturally desire to exempt himself from taxation, without employing more hands than he at present requires. The History of the Great Irish Famine of 1847 (3rd ed.) (1902) With Notices of Earlier Irish Famines The barbarous habit of alliance and connivance with robber gangs is by no means confined to Rājpūt nobles and landholders. Rambles and Recollections of an Indian Official Later all graduates of universities, professional and literary men, and important landholders were given the right to this title, which even to-day denotes a man of education—a gentleman. Etiquette He was weak, while the landholders were strong. A Journey through the Kingdom of Oude, Volumes I & II |
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