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Definition of Corodies
1. corody [n] - See also: corody
Lexicographical Neighbors of Corodies
Literary usage of Corodies
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Commentaries on the Laws of England by William Blackstone, William Carey Jones (1915)
"corodies are a right of sustenance, or to receive certain allotments of victual
and provision for one's maintenance.™ In lieu of which (especially when due ..."
2. The Practice of the Law in All Its Departments: With a View of Rights by Joseph Chitty (1833)
"C. 40 to 43; («) 1 Campb. 312. 3 Bla. C. 6; 1 Thomas's Co. Lit. 439 to (/) Id.
577. 487, and notes; 2 Roll. Ab. 44, b, pi. 7 ; as to corodies. ..."
3. Elementary Law by William Callyhan Robinson (1910)
"Advowsons, tithes, corodies, and pensions were rights arising under the ecclesiastical
system recognized by the English common law. ..."
4. Year Books of the Reign of King Edward the Third by Alfred John Horwood, Luke Owen Pike (1888)
"There was a curious function of the monasteries of corodies in mediaeval England
which is illustrated by the case t]?« KinK.'H No. 46 in Trinity Term. ..."
5. The Student's Blackstone: Commentaries on the Laws of England, in Four Books by William Blackstone, Robert Malcolm Kerr (1865)
"... hereditaments or land — Incorporeal hereditaments, viz.,
advowsons—Tithes—Commons —Ways—Offices—Dignities—Franchises—corodies—Annuities—Rents. ..."
6. The Student's Blackstone: Commentaries on the Laws of England, in Four Books by William Blackstone, Robert Malcolm Kerr (1869)
"... dignities, franchises, corodies or pensions, annuities, and rents. 1.
Advowson is the right of presentation to a church, or ecclesiastical benefice. ..."
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