Everything comes back, everything comes home, to that burgage.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Sanctuary Sparrow]

'And you were left chill in the night, thrown out of the burgage.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Sanctuary Sparrow]

The application site occupies part of the rear of a historic burgage plot.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2007-02-01] Reference

Tenure by burgage was subject to a variety of customs, the principal of which was.    From Wordnik.com.  [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary"] Reference

He said: The town council is investigating exactly where these burgage plots are.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2007-02-01] Reference

(Scotland) Act 1874, there is, however, not much distinction between burgage tenure and free holding.    From Wordnik.com.  [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary"] Reference

The right of election is in resident burgage-holders; and the number of voters is stated to be twenty.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 492, June 4, 1831] Reference

I would take his word for it there was no disturbance, no prowling about that burgage during the night.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Sanctuary Sparrow]

The defendant had rejected the vote offered by the plaintiff, he claiming the right as a burgage tenant.    From Wordnik.com.  [An Account of the Proceedings on the Trial of Susan B. Anthony, on the Charge of Illegal Voting] Reference

Cotswold District Council has refused another scheme at nearby Cramond, saying it was also a burgage site.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2007-02-01] Reference

Stow's deputy major, Tom Morris, says all land between The Square and Well Lane could contain burgage plots.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2007-02-01] Reference

The entire burgage was not large, space being valuable within so enclosed a town, in its tight noose of river.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Heretic's Apprentice]

The distance was not so great but Cadfael knew him, and knew, in consequence, at whose extended burgage he was looking.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Sanctuary Sparrow]

The journeyman, Iestyn, was working alone in the shop, repairing the broken clasp of a bracelet, when Hugh came to the Aurifaber burgage.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Sanctuary Sparrow]

The burgage of the Vestier family occupied a prominent place at the head of the street called Maerdol, which led downhill to the western bridge.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Rose Rent]

He came to the gate in his own burgage wall, and let himself through into the yard, set the door of his shop open, and made ready for the day's work.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Rose Rent]

Too many cobweb threads were tangling around the Aurifaber burgage, nothing that occurred there could any longer be taken as ordinary or happening by chance.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Sanctuary Sparrow]

In England the franchises enjoyed by burgesses, freemen and other consuetudinary constituencies in burghs, were dependent on the character of the burgage-tenure.    From Wordnik.com.  [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary"] Reference

The question presented to him was "whether the owners of burgage tenements in the borough, had a right of voting, or whether that right was confined to the freemen of the corporation.".    From Wordnik.com.  [An Account of the Proceedings on the Trial of Susan B. Anthony, on the Charge of Illegal Voting] Reference

That a woman may be a householder, or freeholder, or burgage tenant, parishioner, is plain enough.    From Wordnik.com.  [History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II] Reference

Until that date titles were made up on burgage holding and resignations made in favour of the bailies of.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chronicles of Strathearn] Reference

This plot of land, it was said, contained 650 square yards, which he held together with several burgage houses and lands in that town.    From Wordnik.com.  [Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 1 (of 2)] Reference

"I will change thy leathern apron for a knight's girdle, and thy burgage tenement for an hundred pound land to maintain thy rank withal.".    From Wordnik.com.  [The Fair Maid of Perth St. Valentine's Day] Reference

Mr. Colton was poffefled of a burgage houfe in the town, which he bought before the year 1772, without then knowing it to be a burgage houfe.    From Wordnik.com.  [Reports of the proceedings in committees of the House of Commons, upon controverted elections, heard and determined during the present Parliament ..] Reference

The franchises of the forty shilling freeholder, of the householder paying scot and lot, of the burgage tenant, of the liveryman of London, of the.    From Wordnik.com.  [The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 3] Reference

After the Act for the abolition of the heritable jurisdictions in 1748 the portion of Auchterarder strictly burghal ceased to have titles completed in the burgage form.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chronicles of Strathearn] Reference

` socage ', or ` burgage', unless the ` fee-farm 'owes knight's service.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Magna Carta] Reference

Douglas, “I will change thy leathern apron for a knight’s girdle, and thy burgage tenement for an hundred pound land to maintain thy rank withal.”.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Fair Maid of Perth] Reference

'How much of that burgage did you ever see?.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Sanctuary Sparrow]

\k to affefl burgage-tenures, when. the fe - cond does not?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Reports of the proceedings in committees of the House of Commons, upon controverted elections, heard and determined during the present Parliament ..] Reference

burgage, or tenure in burgage, vi.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Works of Lord Byron, Vol. 7. Poetry] Reference

The suffrage is by burgage-tenure.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 492, June 4, 1831] Reference