Lexicographical Neighbors of Alods
Literary usage of Alods
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Ancient Laws of Wales: Viewed Especially in Regard to the Light They by Hubert Lewis (1889)
"Extensive Conversion into Feuds, by Commendation and otherwise, of alods or Free
Family Proprieties.—Right of Inheritance, however, insisted on : hence ..."
2. The Continental Legal History Series by Association of American Law Schools (1915)
"Noble alods were treated like fiefs as regards the right of ... Many alods
disappeared through the application of the maxim : " no land without a seignior. ..."
3. The English Historical Review by Mandell Creighton, Justin Winsor, Samuel Rawson Gardiner, Reginald Lane Poole, John Goronwy Edwards (1903)
"... they appear to have owned alods fairly frequently, an ci it must have greatly
added to their general welfare to have a piece of land free from burdens. ..."
4. The Counts of Falkenstein: Noble Self-consciousness in Twelfth-century Germany by John B. Freed (1984)
"He surrendered on 31 August 1245 his proprietary rights to his alods situated in
Austria and Bavaria to Bishop Conrad I of Freising (1230-1258), ..."
5. The Constitutional History of England in Its Origin and Development by William Stubbs (1883)
"... allowed to individuals to hold portions of it subject to rents and other
services to the state, from which the owners of alods or bookland were exempt. ..."
6. A Bishop and His World Before the Gregorian Reform: Hubert of Angers, 1006-1047 by Fanning, Steven (1988)
"... at Fossae (Fosse) above the Loire, thirty arpents of meadows; two alods, ...
parents Geoffrey and Adela, they give two great alods near the vicus of ..."
7. The Life and Times of James the First, the Conqueror, King of Aragon by Francis Darwin Swift (1894)
"The transference of alods ... was empowered to confirm all' Honours' as free
alods, though alienated royal fiefs were to revert to the Crown (Reg. xv. ..."
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