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Lordship granted over an estate
In English law, seignory or seigniory, spelled signiory in Early Modern English (/ˈseɪnjəri/; French: seigneur [sɛɲœʁ] , lit. 'lord'; Latin: senior, lit
Seignory
Madawaska Seignory Madawaska Seignory (Quebec) The Madawaska Seignory (French: seigneurie de Madawaska) was a seignory during the French colonisation of
Madawaska_Seignory
Seignory of Bic Seignory of Bic (Quebec) The seignory of Bic was a seignory during the French colonisation of New France. It was located in present Rimouski-Neigette
Seignory_of_Bic
Feudal unit ruled by a lord
discovered, the Crown is lord as lord paramount. The principal incidents of a seignory were a feudal oath of homage and fealty; a "quit" or "chief" rent; a "relief"
Lordship
Mitis Seignory Mitis Seignory (Quebec) The Mitis Seignory (French: seigneurie de Mitis) is a forest and wildlife territory located in La Mitis Regional
Mitis_Seignory
Lessard Seignory Lessard Seignory (Quebec) The Lessard Seignory (in French: seigneurie Lessard) was a seignory during the French colonisation of New France
Lessard Seignory (Bas-Saint-Laurent)
Lessard_Seignory_(Bas-Saint-Laurent)
Rimouski Seignory Rimouski Seignory (Quebec) The Rimouski Seignory (French: seigneurie de Rimouski) was a seignory during the French colonisation of New
Seignory_of_Rimouski
Forest in Quebec, Canada
The seignory of Lac-Matapédia (French: seigneurie du Lac-Matapédia) is a forest land located on the north shore of Lake Matapédia in the Matapédia Valley
Seignory_of_Lac-Matapédia
Seignories have existed in Québec from 1627 until the British conquest of New France in 1763 and continued in the British colony of the Province of Quebec
List_of_seignories_of_Quebec
Comune in Lombardy, Italy
Cremona (/krɪˈmoʊnə/ krim-OH-nə, UK also /krɛˈ-/ krem-, Italian: [kreˈmoːna]; Cremunés: Cremùna; Emilian: Carmona) is a city and comune (municipality)
Cremona
Feudal dominion in the Netherlands
The Lordship of Frisia (/ˈfriːʒə/) or Friesland (/ˈfriːzlənd/; West Frisian: Hearlikheid Fryslân; Dutch: Heerlijkheid Friesland) was a feudal dominion
Lordship_of_Frisia
Seignory of Lac-Mitis Seignory of Lac-Mitis (Quebec) The seignory of Lac-Mitis (French: seigneurie du Lac-Mitis) was a seignory during the French colonisation
Seignory_of_Lac-Mitis
Landholder of a rural estate
and occupy a residence, known as the manor house and demesne) as well as seignory, the right to grant or draw benefit from the estate (for example, as a
Lord_of_the_manor
Cross-border cultural region in Northwestern Europe
Republic of Germany. Harlingerland was a seignory, inherited by the count of East Frisia in 1600. Jever was a seignory, annexed by the County of Oldenburg
Frisia
Economic, political, and judicial institution during the Middle Ages in Europe
Ecclesiastical fief Crown land Allodial title Appanage Vassal Feoffment Seignory Subinfeudation Feoffee Fealty Homage Affinity Feudal maintenance Feudal
Manorialism
City in Quebec, Canada
The area was originally part of the la Seignorie Rivière-du-Loup. This seignory was formed in 1665 by Intendant Jean Talon and granted in 1672 to Charles
Louiseville
Agricultural laborer or farmer with limited land ownership
Ecclesiastical fief Crown land Allodial title Appanage Vassal Feoffment Seignory Subinfeudation Feoffee Fealty Homage Affinity Feudal maintenance Feudal
Peasant
Grant to a younger child of a monarch
Ecclesiastical fief Crown land Allodial title Appanage Vassal Feoffment Seignory Subinfeudation Feoffee Fealty Homage Affinity Feudal maintenance Feudal
Appanage
City in Quebec, Canada
founded Quebec City, the seignory of Lauzon was founded on the eastern part of this territory. In the following years, other seignories were founded near the
Lévis
The following is a listing of the sovereigns of the kingdoms in the Philippine archipelago before their dominions fell to either the Kingdom of the Spains
List of recorded monarchs in the Philippines
List_of_recorded_monarchs_in_the_Philippines
Land retained for own use by a lord of the manor
Ecclesiastical fief Crown land Allodial title Appanage Vassal Feoffment Seignory Subinfeudation Feoffee Fealty Homage Affinity Feudal maintenance Feudal
Demesne
Municipality in Quebec, Canada
that time, the lands were part of the Seignory of Léry, owned by Napier Christie Burton who had inherited the seignory upon the death of his father, Gabriel
Napierville
Person aligned with a lord or monarch
Ecclesiastical fief Crown land Allodial title Appanage Vassal Feoffment Seignory Subinfeudation Feoffee Fealty Homage Affinity Feudal maintenance Feudal
Vassal
Legal and military structure in medieval Europe
Ecclesiastical fief Crown land Allodial title Appanage Vassal Feoffment Seignory Subinfeudation Feoffee Fealty Homage Affinity Feudal maintenance Feudal
Feudalism
Right granted by overlord to vassal, central element of feudalism
Ecclesiastical fief Crown land Allodial title Appanage Vassal Feoffment Seignory Subinfeudation Feoffee Fealty Homage Affinity Feudal maintenance Feudal
Fief
Historical region of the Low Countries (1556–1714)
Belgium Alternate flag Religious Reorganization of the Spanish Netherlands A seignory comes closest to the concept of a heerlijkheid; there is no equivalent
Spanish_Netherlands
Italian noble (1497–1535)
In 1513, when his half-brother Massimiliano shortly restored the family seignory in Milan, he took part in the defence of Novara against the French. When
Giovanni_Paolo_I_Sforza
Italian Lord (1443–1488)
Rovere. He was a nephew of Pope Sixtus IV, who in 1473 granted him the seignory of Imola, as a dowry for his marriage with Caterina Sforza (daughter of
Girolamo_Riario
Municipality in Quebec, Canada
Lawrence River; the Ouelle River flows through the town. It was part of the seignory of La Bouteillerie, once owned by Charles Deschamps de Boishébert et de
Rivière-Ouelle
Land tenure under the feudal system
Ecclesiastical fief Crown land Allodial title Appanage Vassal Feoffment Seignory Subinfeudation Feoffee Fealty Homage Affinity Feudal maintenance Feudal
Serjeanty
British and Irish social class of wealthy land owners
Ecclesiastical fief Crown land Allodial title Appanage Vassal Feoffment Seignory Subinfeudation Feoffee Fealty Homage Affinity Feudal maintenance Feudal
Landed_gentry
Area of land to support a parish priest
Ecclesiastical fief Crown land Allodial title Appanage Vassal Feoffment Seignory Subinfeudation Feoffee Fealty Homage Affinity Feudal maintenance Feudal
Glebe
Medieval fief held from the Catholic Church
Ecclesiastical fief Crown land Allodial title Appanage Vassal Feoffment Seignory Subinfeudation Feoffee Fealty Homage Affinity Feudal maintenance Feudal
Ecclesiastical_fief
Municipality in Quebec, Canada
Jean Talon granted the territory as a seignory to Louis de Niort de La Noraye (1639-1708). In 1688, the Seignory of La Noraye (also spelled as: Lanauraie
Lanoraie
Town in County Cork, Ireland
Phane Beecher of London acquired, as Undertaker, the seignory of Castlemahon. It was in this seignory that the town of Bandon was formed in 1604 by Phane
Bandon,_County_Cork
Municipality in Quebec, Canada
Éboulements (French for "the landslides"). On April 1, 1683, the Éboulements Seignory was granted to Pierre Lessard by Governor La Barre and Intendant de Meulles
Les_Éboulements
Territory belonging to a monarch
Ecclesiastical fief Crown land Allodial title Appanage Vassal Feoffment Seignory Subinfeudation Feoffee Fealty Homage Affinity Feudal maintenance Feudal
Crown_land
Medieval oath of allegiance
Ecclesiastical fief Crown land Allodial title Appanage Vassal Feoffment Seignory Subinfeudation Feoffee Fealty Homage Affinity Feudal maintenance Feudal
Homage_(feudal)
City in Quebec, Canada
the east side of the town centre. The town of Portneuf is named after a seignory that was founded in 1636, and first settled in 1640. The municipal territory
Portneuf,_Quebec
Medieval Italian governing body
up the signoria were often members of the most distinguished families. Seignory Signoria of Florence Signoria of Venice Forni della Signoria Signoria,
Signoria
Common mode of ownership of real property
Ecclesiastical fief Crown land Allodial title Appanage Vassal Feoffment Seignory Subinfeudation Feoffee Fealty Homage Affinity Feudal maintenance Feudal
Freehold_(law)
Land tenure under the feudal system
Ecclesiastical fief Crown land Allodial title Appanage Vassal Feoffment Seignory Subinfeudation Feoffee Fealty Homage Affinity Feudal maintenance Feudal
Knight-service
Two related Scanian noble families
Torkildsdotter Brahe [sv]. Jørgen Thygesen Brahe (1515–1565): holder of a seignory Otte Brahe (1517–1571): nobleman, governor and member of the Riksråd, brother
Brahe
Archaic term for rights in captured property
revenues and patronage of a vacant bishopric, and the feudal droites of seignory generally. In French, droit can mean the whole body of the Law, as in the
Droit
Men whom a lord gathered around himself in his service
Ecclesiastical fief Crown land Allodial title Appanage Vassal Feoffment Seignory Subinfeudation Feoffee Fealty Homage Affinity Feudal maintenance Feudal
Affinity_(medieval)
Legal regime in which area owned by an individual is held by another person
Ecclesiastical fief Crown land Allodial title Appanage Vassal Feoffment Seignory Subinfeudation Feoffee Fealty Homage Affinity Feudal maintenance Feudal
Land_tenure
Comune in Lazio, Italy
of copper, iron, paper, weapons and others. Ended in 1649 the Farnese seignory and bought back by Pope Innocent X, in 1728 it received the status of city
Ronciglione
Municipality in Quebec, Canada
2 km) along the Sainte-Anne River was granted by Intendant Jean Talon as a seignory to Edmond de Suève and Thomas Tarieu de Lanouguère (also known as Lanaudière)
Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pérade
Dutch noble family
The Tuyll family is a Dutch noble family, with familial and historical links to England, whose full name is Van Tuyll van Serooskerken. Several knights
Tuyll
Pledge of allegiance of one person to another
Ecclesiastical fief Crown land Allodial title Appanage Vassal Feoffment Seignory Subinfeudation Feoffee Fealty Homage Affinity Feudal maintenance Feudal
Fealty
Main residence of the lord of the manor
Ecclesiastical fief Crown land Allodial title Appanage Vassal Feoffment Seignory Subinfeudation Feoffee Fealty Homage Affinity Feudal maintenance Feudal
Manor_house
City in Emilia-Romagna, Italy
Obizzo II d'Este. This choice marked the future path of Reggio under the seignory of the latter's family, as Obizzo continued to rule de facto after his
Reggio_Emilia
condottiero) were mercenary leaders employed by Italian city-states and seignories from the late Middle Ages until the mid-17th century. Niccolò Machiavelli
List_of_condottieri
Title of peerage
Ecclesiastical fief Crown land Allodial title Appanage Vassal Feoffment Seignory Subinfeudation Feoffee Fealty Homage Affinity Feudal maintenance Feudal
Baronage
Comune in Lombardy, Italy
and Paolo from 1403 to 1405, then their nephew Giorgio until 1423). The seignory passed again to the Visconti, and, from 1449 onwards, to the Republic of
Crema,_Lombardy
Italian feudal lord and military leader
been member of the City Council of Treviso and, in 1266, had received the seignory of Feltre and Belluno from the local bishop, which Gherardo was to hold
Gherardo_III_da_Camino
Municipality in Quebec, Canada
Saint-Félix-de-Valois in 1942. Historically it was part of the Berthier Seignory. Circa 1830, a small group of pioneers from England, Scotland, and Ireland
Saint-Félix-de-Valois
City in Quebec, Canada
Lepage, singer-songwriter, born in Nazareth (modern-day Rimouski) Rimouski Seignory Rimouski River List of cities in Quebec Municipal reorganization in Quebec
Rimouski
English feudalism
Ecclesiastical fief Crown land Allodial title Appanage Vassal Feoffment Seignory Subinfeudation Feoffee Fealty Homage Affinity Feudal maintenance Feudal
Feudalism_in_England
City in Quebec, Canada
as the seignory of Augmentation des Mille-Iles (literally "enlargement" of the seignory of Mille-Iles). From the 1760s to the 1840s, the seignory was owned
Saint-Jérôme
Medieval right to a monetary gift from a vassal to a lord
Ecclesiastical fief Crown land Allodial title Appanage Vassal Feoffment Seignory Subinfeudation Feoffee Fealty Homage Affinity Feudal maintenance Feudal
Feudal_aid
British colony in North America (1681–1776)
or by Knights Service": the charter goes on to say that it is de jure a seignory, that is land held solely by homage and fealty, or "in free and comon Socage
Province_of_Pennsylvania
Type of English feudal land tenure
Ecclesiastical fief Crown land Allodial title Appanage Vassal Feoffment Seignory Subinfeudation Feoffee Fealty Homage Affinity Feudal maintenance Feudal
Socage
Comune in Lazio, Italy
the Di Vicos. In the fourteenth century, Giovanni di Vico had created a seignory extending to Civitavecchia, Tarquinia, Bolsena, Orvieto, Todi, Narni and
Viterbo
Municipality in Quebec, Canada
rushes, or even making a mistake, taking a misstep. In 1636, the Madeleine Seignory was granted to Jacques Laferté, and included all the territory between
Batiscan,_Quebec
City in Quebec, Canada
the second seigneur of Varennes. Five seignories later composed the Varennes parish. They were the seignories du Cap de Varennes, de l'île Sainte Thérèse
Varennes,_Quebec
Ecclesiastical fief Crown land Allodial title Appanage Vassal Feoffment Seignory Subinfeudation Feoffee Fealty Homage Affinity Feudal maintenance Feudal
Avera_and_inward
City in Emilia-Romagna, Italy
from the Romans to the Byzantines, the medieval comune, the Malatesta seignory, the Venetian Republic and the Papal States dominations. The city has always
Rimini
Valley in Canada
built in 1879 and was canonically erected in 1884. In the heart of the Seignory of Lac-Matapédia was the Val-Brillant parish, which was canonically erected
Matapedia_Valley
Bishop Jost von Silenen entered into dispute with the Count of Arona, whose seignory was the Duke of Milan. The Knight Albin von Silenen, brother of Bishop
Battle_of_Crevola
Medieval English land tax
Ecclesiastical fief Crown land Allodial title Appanage Vassal Feoffment Seignory Subinfeudation Feoffee Fealty Homage Affinity Feudal maintenance Feudal
Tallage
Aspect of Medieval English law
Ecclesiastical fief Crown land Allodial title Appanage Vassal Feoffment Seignory Subinfeudation Feoffee Fealty Homage Affinity Feudal maintenance Feudal
Feudal_land_tenure_in_England
given the almost complete silence of written sources related to landed seignory and the scarcity of archaeological research devoted to rural areas. Several
Agriculture_in_Switzerland
Medieval English noble title and type of land tenure
Ecclesiastical fief Crown land Allodial title Appanage Vassal Feoffment Seignory Subinfeudation Feoffee Fealty Homage Affinity Feudal maintenance Feudal
English_feudal_barony
Montecassino Abbey lands
Sancti Benedicti ("Land of Saint Benedict") was the secular territory, or seignory, of the powerful Abbey of Montecassino, the chief monastery of the Mezzogiorno
Terra_Sancti_Benedicti
Town in Quebec, Canada
In 1672, the land on both sides of the Matane River was granted as a seignory to Mathieu D'Amours, which led to the first settlements shortly after.
Matane
Italian condottiero
Venice, capturing Lodi and Cremona. In 1527 he was able to obtain the seignory of Perugia, after eliminating his brother and his uncle. During the War
Malatesta_IV_Baglioni
Recipient of the Victoria Cross (1918–1944)
returning to Montreal and Ottawa in the east. He had a week's rest at the Seignory Club in Ottawa from 28 September to 3 October. On 4 October he began the
Guy_Gibson
Historical region in Belgium
become exasperated to the extent of signing the Union of Utrecht in 1579. A seignory comes closest to the concept of a heerlijkheid; there is no equivalent
Southern_Netherlands
Governor of Acadia
Nicolas Denys returned temporarily to France. In 1636, Denys was granted a seignory by the French crown, apparently the third grant in the colony of Acadie
Nicolas_Denys
Imperial estate of the Holy Roman Empire in present-day northern Italy (1027-1803)
status of the Trento state between the Habsburg territories, gaining the seignory of Castelbarco and Rovereto. His statute of the city, issued in 1528, remained
Prince-Bishopric_of_Trent
Supposed socioeconomic system of the late Middle Ages
Ecclesiastical fief Crown land Allodial title Appanage Vassal Feoffment Seignory Subinfeudation Feoffee Fealty Homage Affinity Feudal maintenance Feudal
Bastard_feudalism
City in Emilia-Romagna, Italy
Landi governed the higher Taro's valley from 1257 to 1682. The Pallavicino seignory extended over the eastern part of today's province, with the capital in
Parma
Nicolas-Rioux (1751) Bellefeuille (1752) Shoolbred (1788) Senneville (?) List of seignories of Quebec Marcel Trudel, Les Débuts du régime seigneurial au Canada, Fides
List of Seigneuries of New France
List_of_Seigneuries_of_New_France
Municipality in Quebec, Canada
merchant from Quebec City. The seignory, called La Grande-Vallée-des-Monts, stretched from Rivière-Magdeleine Seignory in the west to the Saint-Hélier
Grande-Vallée
City in Quebec, Canada
Mont-Saint-Hilaire [citation needed]. Jean-Baptiste Hertel de Rouville was granted the seignory of the region in 1694. By 1745 a mountain village had been formed with
Mont-Saint-Hilaire
Parish municipality in Quebec, Canada
the seigneury of Lepage-et-Thivierge. Later, this seigneury became the Seignory of Rimouski, which for a long time belonged to the Lepage family. The parish
Saint-Joseph-de-Lepage
Calendar year
Archipelago. June 20 – Treaty of Kremmen: Duke Wartislaw III recognizes the seignory of Henry Borwin III, lord of Rostock, after his successful expedition against
1236
Parish municipality in Quebec, Canada
time it was part of the Saint-Sulpice Seignory that was owned by the Society of Saint-Sulpice. In 1640 the seignory granted a concession to Pierre Chevrier
Saint-Sulpice,_Quebec
Governing assembly of early Germanic societies
further transitioned the assembly's authority into a Feudal Honour and Seignory. It functioned as a place where the Brehon Law was recited, disputes were
Thing_(assembly)
the Treasury. Among other things this chapter penalised "every town or seignory that faileth of their stocks, so that they be not made before the feast
List of acts of the Parliament of England, 1399–1411
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_England,_1399–1411
(meaning "Lords Square" in Italian) from the palaces of lords the former seignory of Treviso which face it. They include: Palazzo del Podestà with the Civic
Piazza_dei_Signori,_Treviso
16th-century English politician
estates in Ireland during the Plantation of Munster, in particular the seignory of Molahiffe. He lived at Ross Castle near Killarney, County Kerry. He
Sir_Valentine_Browne
Municipality in Quebec, Canada
and in 1672, it was formally ceded to Grosbois. The Grosbois or Machiche Seignory was 1.5 leagues long by 2 leagues deep along the shores of Lac Saint-Pierre
Yamachiche
City in Quebec, Canada
Agricultural Centre is also located there. In 1697, Jacques Cochu was granted the seignory of Grande-Rivière, named after the namesake river that drains there into
Grande-Rivière,_Quebec
Municipality in Quebec, Canada
to the Rivière du Gouffre was granted as a seignory to the Company of One Hundred Associates. This seignory, called Seigneury of Beaupré, was acquired
Petite-Rivière-Saint-François
List of early depictions of the world
Mauro died the next year while he was making a copy of the map for the Seignory of Venice, and the copy was completed by Andrea Bianco. The map is preserved
Early_world_maps
English soldier, made Lord President of Munster
William Fitzwilliam; and Sir John Popham having consented to resign his seignory in the plantation of Munster, Norris obtained a grant of six thousand acres
Thomas_Norris_(died_1599)
Lowest court of law in England and Germanic countries during the feudal period
Ecclesiastical fief Crown land Allodial title Appanage Vassal Feoffment Seignory Subinfeudation Feoffee Fealty Homage Affinity Feudal maintenance Feudal
Manorial_court
Italian maritime republic (11th century–1532)
Unlike other cities of central and northern Italy, Ancona never became a seignory. The Malatesta took the city in 1348, taking advantage of the Black Death
Republic_of_Ancona
SEIGNORY
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Girl/Female
Australian, British, Danish, English, French, German, Latin, Swiss
From the Sea
Boy/Male
Arabic, Farsi, Iranian, Muslim
Counsellor; Advisor; The One of Highest Rank was Used in Military
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained. If it survives at all in England, the name is now very rare there.Muslim : unexplained.
Boy/Male
Polish American Latin Slavic
Flowering.
Boy/Male
German
Gold
Girl/Female
Muslim
(Wife of abu Sufyan)
Girl/Female
Indian
Who bridges the gap
Male
Egyptian
, a deity of the Ritual of the Dead.
Male
Irish
Irish Gaelic form of Greek Petros, PIARAS means "rock, stone."
Male
Egyptian
, a royal scribe.
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n.
Absolute seignory or possession; the act of investing with such possession.