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Definition of Nonfeudal
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nonfeudal
Literary usage of Nonfeudal
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)
"... stages of the more elaborate feudal doctrine, and especially shows the identity
of the institution in its nonfeudal as well as feudal applications. ..."
2. Conscription: A Select and Annotated Bibliography by Martin Anderson, Valerie Bloom (1976)
"Finds that all the contingents of the post-Conquest army, feudal and nonfeudal
alike, fought as a body and served for the same term, and that it was not ..."
3. The Coming of Parliament: England from 1350 to 1660 by Lionel Cecil Jane (1905)
"... Hundred Years' War, which was nonfeudal in its inception and which compelled
the king to conciliate Parliament for the' sake of its financial support. ..."
4. Introduction to the Study of English History by Samuel Rawson Gardiner (1903)
"But it could not have been taken unless the fusion of feudal and nonfeudal elements
in parliament had already been completed in the nation ..."
5. Commentaries on the Roman-Dutch Law by Simon van Leeuwen (1886)
"... into as many kinds as the law itself; which is either Divine, Human, Spiritual,
Secular, International, Civil, General, Particular, Feudal or nonfeudal; ..."
6. The New International Encyclopaedia by Herbert Treadwell Wade (1922)
"With the beginning of the fourteenth century certain nonfeudal institutions
appeared, and gradually a more modern type of society began to take form. ..."
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