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Definition of Corrodies
1. corrody [n] - See also: corrody
Lexicographical Neighbors of Corrodies
Literary usage of Corrodies
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Literae Cantuarienses: the letter books of the Monastery of Christ Church by Joseph Brigstocke Sheppard (1889)
"... dez ditz Priour et Covent, servants to ou de lour prédécesseurs, a prendre de
lour dite corrodies. ..."
2. The Church History of Britain, from the Birth of Jesus Christ Until the Year by Thomas Fuller (1842)
"Now, though some of those corrodies, where the property was altered into a set
sum of money, were solvable out of the exchequer after the dissolution of ..."
3. Memorials of Beverley Minster: The Chapter Act Book of the Collegiate Church by Arthur Francis Leach (1903)
"... and Canons for temporary commutation of corrodies for money payment. ...
a year to take a certain amount of wheat and money instead of their corrodies. ..."
4. A Manual of the Law of Landlord and Tenant by Horace Smith, Thomas Spooner Soden (1878)
"CHAP. in. legally appurtenant, and will pass without being mentioned, as will
also other easements (q). corrodies. ..."
5. A Treatise on the Law of Landlord and Tenant: With an Appendix of Statutes by Charles Broadbelt Claydon (1847)
"corrodies, Annuities and Rents. Estates in Fee Tail. Estates for Life. Estates by
Curtesy. Estates in Dower. Estates for Years. Estates at Will. ..."
6. Memorials of Beverley Minster: The Chapter Act Book of the Collegiate Church by Beverley Minster (England)., Arthur Francis Leach (1903)
"... Arrangement between Provost of Beverley and Canons for temporary commutation
of corrodies for money payment. [Brit. Mus. ..."
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