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单词 frankalmoigne
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frankalmoigne

English

Noun

frankalmoigne (plural frankalmoignes)

  1. A tenure by which a religious corporation holds lands given to them and their successors forever, usually on condition of praying for the soul of the donor and his heirs; - called also tenure by free alms.
    • 1908, Mary A. M. Marks, chapter 3, in Landholding in England, page 23:
      The tenure of Church lands was in "frankalmoigne," or "free alms." Tenants in frankalmoigne had only to perform the "three necessities"—to keep up highways, build castles, and repel invasions.

References

  • frankalmoigne in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
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