Africans could hold property in freehold in certain areas; they can no longer do so. From Wordnik.com. [Report on South Africa] Reference
The whole is encompassed by rich meadows, wearing a park-like appearance; held with the freehold, which is limited to less than Five Acres. From Wordnik.com. [The "Ladies of Llangollen" as Sketched by Many Hands; with Notices of Other Objects of Interest in "That Sweetest of Vales"] Reference
Oh, I think you misunderstood the term "freehold". From Wordnik.com. [personal post alert] Reference
Some kind of freehold with no obligations to an overlord?. From Wordnik.com. [Define That Term #26] Reference
But the public only has a right to access woodland classified as "freehold". From Wordnik.com. [Johann Hari: David Cameron Is Selling Off All England's Forests -- and Starting to Drill, Baby, Drill] Reference
» e -5 7» 3 • m plead a general non tenure; becaufe their freehold, which is much favoured in law, is in queftion. From Wordnik.com. [Reports of cases adjudged in the Court of King's bench; with some special cases in the courts of Chancery, Common pleas and Exchequer, alphabetically digest under proper heads;] Reference
I am looking for advice on the availability of such properties, whether they are "freehold", the price range and likely construction costs. From Wordnik.com. [Houses in Patzcuaro] Reference
The State of New Jersey has abolished the freehold qualification. From Wordnik.com. [The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 1, April, 1851] Reference
The latter lives in a small freehold cottage, his own property, at. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 87, March, 1875] Reference
Will you tell us something that will enable us to gain a freehold in Canaan?. From Wordnik.com. [Adventures in the Land of Canaan] Reference
In both England and Ireland at that time a forty-shilling freehold gave a vote. From Wordnik.com. [Is Ulster Right?] Reference
In the precinct-court no man shall be a jury-man under fifty acres of freehold. From Wordnik.com. [An Historical Account of the Rise and Progress of the Colonies of South Carolina and Georgia, Volume 1] Reference
His right to the land, in fact, was not freehold, but tenure by villein socage. From Wordnik.com. [The Philippine Islands] Reference
The landholder in Virginia became then in effect a freehold tenant of the King. From Wordnik.com. [Mother Earth Land Grants in Virginia 1607-1699] Reference
The eldest assisted his father in farming, and succeeded to his little freehold. From Wordnik.com. [The Works of William Hogarth: In a Series of Engravings With Descriptions, and a Comment on Their Moral Tendency] Reference
A great deal of money also has been devoted to the purchase of freehold property. From Wordnik.com. [Christopher Hibbault, Roadmaker] Reference
In the proprietors courts no man shall be a jury-man under five hundred acres of freehold. From Wordnik.com. [An Historical Account of the Rise and Progress of the Colonies of South Carolina and Georgia, Volume 1] Reference
In Scotland the term is applied to any large freehold estate even when held by a commoner. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon"] Reference
The freehold of the house realized forty-six thousand pounds when offered for sale a generation ago. From Wordnik.com. [Inns and Taverns of Old London] Reference
No man shall be register of a colony, that hath not above fifty acres of freehold within the said colony. From Wordnik.com. [An Historical Account of the Rise and Progress of the Colonies of South Carolina and Georgia, Volume 1] Reference
A modern-day pleasure kingdom, Dubai has mortgaged its past in exchange for freehold ownership of its future. From Wordnik.com. [Beyond The Glitz] Reference
If you should ever dare again to place it against a tree upon my freehold property I shall call the policeman. From Wordnik.com. [Aunt Rachel] Reference
He established himself on his small freehold, and lived, like Theodore Hook's club-man, "in idleness and ease.". From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 29, March, 1860] Reference
The former, however, was the common method of obtaining landed estates in Carolina, and the tenure was a freehold. From Wordnik.com. [An Historical Account of the Rise and Progress of the Colonies of South Carolina and Georgia, Volume 1] Reference
They were not allowed to possess freehold estates in land, and even as to leaseholds they were seriously restricted. From Wordnik.com. [Is Ulster Right?] Reference
He farmed, besides his own freehold, all the lands on the north side of Nant-y-Bettws to the top of Snowdon, and all. From Wordnik.com. [Welsh Folk-Lore a Collection of the Folk-Tales and Legends of North Wales] Reference
No man shall be register of any precinct, who hath not at least three hundred acres of freehold within the said precinct. From Wordnik.com. [An Historical Account of the Rise and Progress of the Colonies of South Carolina and Georgia, Volume 1] Reference
Her taxation required alteration; her peasants had still feudal burdens to bear, instead of being freehold proprietors of land. From Wordnik.com. [Memoir and Letters of Francis W. Newman] Reference
No freeman shall be taken or imprisoned or be disseised of his freehold, or liberties or free customs, or be otherwise destroped. From Wordnik.com. [The Handy Cyclopedia of Things Worth Knowing A Manual of Ready Reference] Reference
The house was her own freehold, and she would neither use it herself as an inn, nor let any one else rent it for the same purpose. From Wordnik.com. [Frank Oldfield Lost and Found] Reference
Several are described as "Societies for obtaining freehold property," or simply as "Mutual Associations," or "Societies of Equality.". From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria"] Reference
Socinian, a Prophane Drunkard, a Sorcerer, a Thief, if they have such a freehold (as the law demands), can vote to keep out a minister. From Wordnik.com. [The Development of Religious Liberty in Connecticut] Reference
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