Archive for January 2016
Definition of a Manor… Quick trivia
Quick trivia Definition of a Manor: A territorial unit that was originally held by feudal tenure, by a landlord who was not necessarily noble, and who himself was a tenant either of the Crown or a mesne lord who held land directly of the Crown.
Read MoreManorialism … Quick trivia
Quick trivia Manorialism was slowly replaced by the advent of a money-based market economy and new forms of agrarian contract.
Read MoreSeigniory … Quick trivia
Quick trivia In addition to the physical land each manor was given a Seigniory (a rights pack) which was unique to each manor.
Read MoreHappy New Year
Wishing you all a Happy New Year from everyone at Manorial Counsel Limited
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