单词 | burgage-tenant |
释义 | > as lemmasburgage-tenant burgage-tenant n. ΘΚΠ society > law > legal right > right of possession or ownership > tenure of property > one who has tenure > [noun] > by burgage borough-man1708 borough-holder1712 burgage-holder1748 burgage-tenant1819 1819 J. Mackintosh Parl. Suffrage in Wks. (1846) III. 213 In the reign of Edward the First..the members..for cities and towns [were chosen] by freemen, burgage tenants, householders or freeholders. 1875 K. E. Digby Introd. Hist. Law Real Prop. i. 39 An important class of socage tenants..who held lands of lords by this tenure in towns..had obtained the distinctive name of burgage tenants. < as lemmas |
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