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Definition of Manorial
1. Adjective. Of or relating to or based on the manor. "Manorial accounts"
Definition of Manorial
1. a. Of or pertaining to a manor.
Definition of Manorial
1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to a manor or to manorialism. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Manorial
1. manor [adj] - See also: manor
Lexicographical Neighbors of Manorial
Literary usage of Manorial
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Growth of English Industry and Commerce by William Cunningham (1890)
"In some places the king was in the position of manorial lord so that his charters
availed to remove all the various disabilities; but in other cases there ..."
2. The Continental Legal History Series by Association of American Law Schools (1912)
"The manorial laws, in by far their greatest part, originated and developed as
customary law. Enactments of manorial law are rare. One of the oldest and most ..."
3. A General Survey of Events, Sources, Persons and Movements in Continental by John Henry Wigmore (1912)
"The manorial laws, in by far their greatest part, originated and developed as
customary law. Enactments of manorial law are rare. One of the oldest and most ..."
4. The Origin and Growth of the English Constitution: An Historical Treatise by Hannis Taylor (1898)
":2 On the "Development of the manorial System," see Digby, Law of Real Property, p.
43; Maine, Village- Communities, lecture v., "The Process of ..."
5. The Cambridge Modern History by John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton Acton, Adolphus William Ward, Ernest Alfred Benians, George Walter Prothero, Stanley Mordaunt Leathes (1907)
"Among the manorial burdens perhaps the most odious were the so-called banalités,
... A long list of manorial rights prevailing in different neighbourhoods, ..."
6. A History of English Law by William Searle Holdsworth, John Burke (1903)
"Select Pleas in manorial Courts xli. ; LQR v. 127-130. To the last writs are
directed to the lord qua lord of the land held by the tenant, not fua lord of ..."
7. The History of English Law Before the Time of Edward I. by Frederick Pollock, Frederic William Maitland (1895)
"As homage had to be done to the lord in his proper person it was more usually
done in his house than in the manorial court. And now as to the constitution ..."
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