 | Leeds (England) - 1893 - 668 pages
...down that the liability to serve as reeve is one of the indications of personal servitude1; and again, "the obligation of serving as a reeve or in any other...field, and to employ him at pleasure in his service."' Sir Frederick Pollock and Professor Maitland take the same view : — " The duty of serving as the... | |
 | Leeds (England) - 1895 - 742 pages
...down that the liability to serve as reeve is one of the indications of personal servitude1; and again, "the obligation of serving as a reeve or in any other...from the field, and to employ him at pleasure in his service."3 Sir Frederick Pollock and Professor Maitland take the same view : — " The duty of serving... | |
 | Sir William Searle Holdsworth - Law - 1909 - 620 pages
...with disabilities as to property, and not directly derived from the personal tie ; as for the rule of succession, it testifies merely to the fact that the...pleasure in his service. Lastly, the provision that a villein may not allow his son to receive holy orders stands on the same level as the provision that... | |
 | James George Frazer - Bible - 1918 - 616 pages
...with disabilities as to property, and not derived directly from the personal tie ; as for the rule of succession, it testifies merely to the fact that the...of his subject ; he had it always at his discretion 1 See above, pp. 487 sq. 2 "Notebook of Bract on, pi. 1230." to take his man away from the field and... | |
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... from the personal tie ; as for the rule of succession, it testifies merely to the fact that the so-called custom of Borough English was most widely spread among the unfree class. The obligation of serving as a reeve or in any other capacity is certainly... 