 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford, Henry Vethake - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1832 - 624 pages
...sum of money, and the like. Base services were such as were fit only for peasants, or persons of a servile rank ; as to plough the lord's land, to make...such as were stinted in quantity, and could not be ex' ,'i •• -I'.t -,\ > it-. of lay tenure, which subsisted in England till the middle of the last... | |
 | Encyclopaedia Americana - 1832 - 620 pages
...sum of money, and the like. Base services were such as were fit only for peasants, or persons of a servile rank ; as to plough the lord's land, to make...exceeded on any pretence; as to pay a stated annual rmr, or to plough such a field for three days. The uncertain depended upon unknown contingencies ;... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford, Henry Vethake - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1832 - 626 pages
...sum of money, and the like. Base services were such as were fit only for peasants, or persons of a servile rank ; as to plough the lord's land, to make...out his dung, or other mean employments. The certain service*, whether free or base, were such as were stinted in quantity, and could not be exceeded on... | |
 | Thomas Stephen - Constitutional history - 1835 - 810 pages
...Base services were such as were fit only for peasants, or persons of a servile rank, as to plough his lord's land, to make his hedges, to carry out his...could not be exceeded on any pretence ; as to pay stated annual rent, or to plough such a held for three days. The uncertain depended upon unknown contingencies... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1835 - 620 pages
...sum of money, and the like. Base services were such as were fit only for peasants, or pei-sons of a servile rank; as to plough the lord's land, to make his hedges, to carry out his dung, or oiher mean employments. The certain services whether free or base, were such as were stinted in quantity,... | |
 | William Blackstone, James Stewart - Personal property - 1844 - 684 pages
...of money, and the like. Base services UM; were such as were only fit for peasants, or persons of a servile rank ; as to plough the lord's land, to make his hedges, to carry out his dung, or other mean employcertain, or nients. The certain services, whether free or base, were such as were stinted in... | |
 | Calvin Pepper - Rensselaerswyck (N.Y.) - 1846 - 48 pages
...a sum of money, and the like. Base services were such as were fit only for peasants or persons of a servile rank, as to plough the lord's land, to make his hedges, to carry out his dung, or other mean employment. The certain services whelher Iree or base, were such as were staled in quantity and could... | |
 | Calvin Pepper - Manors - 1846 - 100 pages
...Base services were such as were fit only for peasants or persons of a servile rank, as to plough ihe lord's land, to make his hedges, to carry out his dung, or other mean employment. The certain services whether tree or base, were such as were slated in quantity and could... | |
 | Financial Reform Association (Liverpool, England) - Finance - 1851 - 600 pages
...sum of money, and the like. Вам. services were such as were only fit for peasants or persons of a servile rank ; as to plough the lord's land, to make...certain services, whether free or base, were such u were stinted in quantity, and could not be exceeded on any pretence ; as to pay a stated annual rent,... | |
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Free services were such as were not unbecoming the character of a soldier or a freeman to perform; as to serve under his lord in the wars, to pay a sum of money, and the like. Base services were such as were fit only for peasants, or persons of a servile... 
