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Definition of Quarterages
1. quarterage [n] - See also: quarterage
Lexicographical Neighbors of Quarterages
Literary usage of Quarterages
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The History of the Worshipful Company of the Drapers of London: Preceded by by Arthur Henry Johnson (1922)
"Accordingly in 1606 it was ordered that a book should be kept of the Yeomanry;
that all quarterages and arrears of Quarterage paid should be placed in the ..."
2. The Carpenters' Company of the City and County of Philadelphia: Instituted 1724 by Henry Armitt Brown (1887)
"The consideration of Fines, &c., were postponed until the annual meeting in
January, 1781. 1781 JANUARY 15th, 1781. quarterages The Company taking into ..."
3. The Law Journal for the Year 1832-1949: Comprising Reports of Cases in the (1852)
"... that it appears from orders and entries in ancient minute books in their
possession, that payments or quarterages by scholars attending the free school ..."
4. The Law Reports by Great Britain Court of Chancery, George Wirgman Hemming (1874)
"... and to set up any engines or machinery therein mentioned : To hold the demised
premises for twenty-three years at the rents and quarterages thereinafter ..."
5. The Revised Reports: Being a Republication of Such Cases in the English by Frederick Pollock, Robert Campbell, Oliver Augustus Saunders, Arthur Beresford Cane, Joseph Gerald Pease, William Bowstead, Great Britain Courts (1906)
"Breach : Non-payment of quarterages, whereby defendant had forfeited and become
liable to pay plaintiffs double the amount of such ..."
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