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Definition of Tenantries
1. tenantry [n] - See also: tenantry
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tenantries
Literary usage of Tenantries
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. History of St. Andrews: Episcopal, Monastic, Academic, and Civil, Comprising by Charles Jobson Lyon (1843)
"... and pertinents of the whole said lands, tenures, tenantries, and free service
of tenantries of the whole of the said lands and pertinents lying within ..."
2. The Harleian Miscellany: Or, A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and by William Oldys, John Malham (1809)
"For their tenantries, this'conceit I have thought upon (which I submit to your
farther piercing judgment) that your Majesty, in every shire, ..."
3. The Harleian Miscellany: Or, A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and by William Oldys, John Malham (1809)
"For their tenantries, this conceit I have thought upon (which I submit to your
farther piercing judgment) that your Majesty, in every shire, ..."
4. The Harleian Miscellany; Or, A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and by William Oldys, John Malham (1809)
"For their tenantries, this conceit I have thought upon (which I submit to your
farther piercing judgment) that your Majesty, in every shire, ..."
5. Chambers' Edinburgh Journal by Robert Chambers, William Chambers (1847)
"The acquisition and transference of land in Ireland is usually a matter of serious
difficulty ; any attempt to reorganise the tenantries being frequently ..."
6. Records of the Borough of Nottingham: Being a Series of Extracts from the by Nottingham (England) (1885)
"]yng = heather; still extant in the 6 yeates = gates, county dialect. (ON 'lyng.')
7 wright = carpenter. 3 tenantries = tenements. ..."
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