英语词汇“ancient demesne”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

4. ancient demesne: a demesne possessed from ancient times; spec. the ancient demesne of the crown, i.e. that property which belonged to the king at the Norman Conquest, as recorded in Domesday-book, called in 1 Edw. VI. c. 4 ‘his ancient possessions’. The tenants of such lands had various privileges, hence the phrase came to be applied elliptically to their tenure, as in tenants in, or by ancient demesne, to plead ancient demesne.

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the mind > possession > possessions > [noun] > real or immovable property > land > land belonging to king at Conquest

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1292 Britton iii. ii. §12 Auncienes demeynes sount terres de nos veuz maners annex a nostre Coroune, en les queles demeynes demurent acunes gentz fraunchement par chartre feffez, et ceux sount nos frauncs tenauntz. transl. Ancient demeynes are lands which were part of the ancient manors annexed to our Crown, in which demeynes dwell some who have been freely enfeoffed by charter,—and these are free tenants.]

1447–8 J. Shillingford Lett. 101 Hit was aunsion demene.

1522 Act 13 Hen. VIII, Stat. Ireland (1621) 73 Any person.. seised of lands..in fee simple, fee taile, or for terme of life, copyholde, and auncient demeane.

1585 M. Hanmer tr. Eusebius in Aunc. Eccl. Hist. (new ed.) ix. viii. 178 The sundry & auncient demaines & holds of husbandmen were..quite done away for.

1607 J. Cowell Interpreter sig. G4^v/2 Auncient, demeasne..signifieth..tenure, whereby all the maners belonging to the crowne in the daies of Saint Edward..or of William the conquerour did hold.

1651 W. G. tr. J. Cowell Inst. Lawes Eng. 94 The service of ancient Demesn is that which the tenants of the ancient Demesnes of the King performed. Now ancient Demesne is all that which was immediately held of the King St. Edward, or William the Conquerour.

1708 Rastell's Termes de la Ley (new ed.) 40 Ancient demesne or demayn is a certain Tenure whereby all Mannors belonging to the Crown in the days of William the Conqueror were held.

1768 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. II. 99 Antient demesne consists of those lands or manors, which, though now perhaps granted out to private subjects, were actually in the hands of the crown in the time of Edward the confessor, or William the conqueror.

1805 W. Cruise Digest Laws Eng. Real Prop. V. 63 The tenure of ancient demesne being a species of privileged villenage, the tenants thereof could not sue or be sued for their lands in the King's Courts.

1810 W. Selwyn Abridgem. Law Nisi Prius (ed. 2) II. xviii. 756 Application was made for leave to plead ancient demesne.

1811 Risdon's Chorogr. Surv. Devon (new ed.) App. 17 Places..priviledged, and free from Tax and Toll..some by ancient Demesne.

figurative.1553 T. Wilson Arte of Rhetorique 18 b Custome encreaseth natures will, and maketh by auncient demeane thynges to bee justly observed whiche nature hath appoyncted.

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释义	> as lemmas ancient demesne 4. ancient demesne: a demesne possessed from ancient times; spec. the ancient demesne of the crown, i.e. that property which belonged to the king at the Norman Conquest, as recorded in Domesday-book, called in 1 Edw. VI. c. 4 ‘his ancient possessions’. The tenants of such lands had various privileges, hence the phrase came to be applied elliptically to their tenure, as in tenants in, or by ancient demesne, to plead ancient demesne. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > possessions > [noun] > real or immovable property > land > land belonging to king at Conquest ancient demesne1447 1292 Britton iii. ii. §12 Auncienes demeynes sount terres de nos veuz maners annex a nostre Coroune, en les queles demeynes demurent acunes gentz fraunchement par chartre feffez, et ceux sount nos frauncs tenauntz. transl. Ancient demeynes are lands which were part of the ancient manors annexed to our Crown, in which demeynes dwell some who have been freely enfeoffed by charter,—and these are free tenants.] 1447–8 J. Shillingford Lett. 101 Hit was aunsion demene. 1522 Act 13 Hen. VIII, Stat. Ireland (1621) 73 Any person.. seised of lands..in fee simple, fee taile, or for terme of life, copyholde, and auncient demeane. 1585 M. Hanmer tr. Eusebius in Aunc. Eccl. Hist. (new ed.) ix. viii. 178 The sundry & auncient demaines & holds of husbandmen were..quite done away for. 1607 J. Cowell Interpreter sig. G4^v/2 Auncient, demeasne..signifieth..tenure, whereby all the maners belonging to the crowne in the daies of Saint Edward..or of William the conquerour did hold. 1651 W. G. tr. J. Cowell Inst. Lawes Eng. 94 The service of ancient Demesn is that which the tenants of the ancient Demesnes of the King performed. Now ancient Demesne is all that which was immediately held of the King St. Edward, or William the Conquerour. 1708 Rastell's Termes de la Ley (new ed.) 40 Ancient demesne or demayn is a certain Tenure whereby all Mannors belonging to the Crown in the days of William the Conqueror were held. 1768 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. II. 99 Antient demesne consists of those lands or manors, which, though now perhaps granted out to private subjects, were actually in the hands of the crown in the time of Edward the confessor, or William the conqueror. 1805 W. Cruise Digest Laws Eng. Real Prop. V. 63 The tenure of ancient demesne being a species of privileged villenage, the tenants thereof could not sue or be sued for their lands in the King's Courts. 1810 W. Selwyn Abridgem. Law Nisi Prius (ed. 2) II. xviii. 756 Application was made for leave to plead ancient demesne. 1811 Risdon's Chorogr. Surv. Devon (new ed.) App. 17 Places..priviledged, and free from Tax and Toll..some by ancient Demesne. figurative.1553 T. Wilson Arte of Rhetorique 18 b Custome encreaseth natures will, and maketh by auncient demeane thynges to bee justly observed whiche nature hath appoyncted. extracted from demesnen. < as lemmas
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