Frank-marriage — Frank mar riage, n. [Frank free + marriage.] (Eng. Law) A certain tenure in tail special; an estate of inheritance given to a man his wife (the wife being of the blood of the donor), and descendible to the heirs of their two bodies begotten. [Obs … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
frank-marriage — In old English law, a species of entailed estates. When tenements are given by one to another, together with a wife, who is a daughter or cousin of the donor, to hold in frank marriage, the donees shall have the tenements to them and the heirs of … Black's law dictionary
frank-marriage — In old English law, a species of entailed estates. When tenements are given by one to another, together with a wife, who is a daughter or cousin of the donor, to hold in frank marriage, the donees shall have the tenements to them and the heirs of … Black's law dictionary
Frank-marriage — Tenure by man and wife of land given by the wife s father; the land was directly heritable for four generations with only *fealty owing. Few families survived three generations, let alone four, in direct line of male heirs one reason why the… … Dictionary of Medieval Terms and Phrases
frank marriage — A species of entailed estate which was created when an estate tail special was given to a man and his wife, the near relative of the donor, and to the heirs of their bodies to the fourth generation, free of all service but fealty. See Bl Comm 115 … Ballentine's law dictionary
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detinue of goods in frank marriage — /detan(y)uw av giidz in fraerjk masraj/ A writ formerly available to a wife after a divorce, for the recovery of the goods given with her in marriage … Black's law dictionary
detinue of goods in frank marriage — /detan(y)uw av giidz in fraerjk masraj/ A writ formerly available to a wife after a divorce, for the recovery of the goods given with her in marriage … Black's law dictionary
Frank Paton — (1855 1909) was an English artist of the Victorian and Edwardian eras, best known for his paintings of animals and scenes of rural life. He was a successful artist during his lifetime and could even count Queen Victoria as an admirer of his work … Wikipedia
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