Definition of Quitrents

1. Noun. (plural of quitrent) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Quitrents

1. quitrent [n] - See also: quitrent

Lexicographical Neighbors of Quitrents

quitclaiming
quitclaims
quite
quite a
quite a bit
quite a few
quite a little
quite an
quited
quites
quiting
quitline
quitlines
quitly
quitrent
quitrents
quits
quitsies
quittable
quittal
quittals
quittance
quittances
quitted
quitter
quitters
quitting
quitting time
quittor
quittors

Literary usage of Quitrents

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The American Colonies in the Seventeenth Century by Herbert Levi Osgood (1904)
"In all the provinces quitrents were an object of aversion. ... But in the history of New Jersey the question of quitrents played a more important part than ..."

2. An Introduction to the History of the Revolt of the American Colonies: Being by George Chalmers (1845)
"Difficulty about Quitrents. — Expulsion of Carteret and Election of a Ruler. ... But, as the first payment of quitrents was to commence in March, 1670, ..."

3. Natal Ordinances, Laws, and Proclamations: Compiled and Edited Under the by Natal (South Africa), Charles Fitzwilliam Cadiz (1891)
"Quitrents. about the preparing and making the valuation of immovable ... Law to provide for the Better Collection of Quitrents and other Land Bents. ..."

4. The Puritan Commonwealth: An Historical Review of the Puritan Government in by Peter Oliver (1856)
"Fees for quitrents to crown lands. Another source of trouble experienced by Andros, arose out of the condition of land tides. ..."

5. The Conveyancing and Law of Property Act, 1881, and the Solicitors by George Meryon White, Meryon White (1882)
"Redemption of quitrents and other perpetual charges. Redemption of quitrents and other perpetual charges. (6.) This section applies only -where that ..."

6. Report on the Archives and Public Records of the State of New York and of by Herbert Levi Osgood (1901)
"Accounts of quitrents on patents numbering 1 to 649, covering dates Mar. 12, 1738/9-Apr., 1765. Journal of quitrents received, 1739-1774. ..."

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