| Asahel Stearns - 1831 - 536 pages
...Massachusetts Bay, granted by Charles I. in 1628, the colonists held their lands of the king, " as of his manor of East Greenwich in the county of Kent, in free and common socage, and not in capite, nor by Knight's service." Whether this clause was inserted at the request of the colonists does not... | |
| Nathaniel Bouton, Isaac Weare Hammond, Albert Stillman Batchellor - 1832 - 606 pages
...the grant to them, their successors and assigns, to be holden of him and his successors, as of his manor of East Greenwich in the county of Kent, in free and common soccage and not in capite or by knight-service, reserving in full of all other duties, demands and... | |
| Joseph Story - 1833 - 540 pages
...patentees were to hold the lands, &.c. in the colony, of the king, his heirs and successors, as of the manor of East Greenwich in the county of Kent, in free and common soccage only, and not in capite ; and were authorized to grant the same to the inhabitants of the colonies... | |
| 1833 - 514 pages
...within their limits were, by the terms of their original grants, and charters, to be holden of the crown in free and common socage ; and not in capite or by knight's service. They were all holden either as of the manor of East Greenwich in Kent, or of the castle of Windsor... | |
| Charles Clark - 1834 - 768 pages
...successors, and assigns, to be holden of his said late Majesty, his heirs, and successors, as of his manor of East Greenwich, in the county of Kent, in free and common socage and not in capite, yielding and paying therefore to his said late Majesty, his heirs, and successors, the rent or sum... | |
| South Carolina - 1836 - 476 pages
...successors, as of his manner Berkley, and Sir John Colleton, their heirs and assigns forever, to be of East Greenwich in the county of Kent, in free and common soccage, and not in capite, or by knight's service : And whereas, his late said Majesty England, bearing... | |
| John James - 1841 - 650 pages
...to be holden of the King, his heirs and successors, in fee farm, as of the King's manor of Enfield, in free and common socage, and not in capite, or by knight's service, and paying yearly £35 4.s\ (}$d. to the King. A rent-charge was also reserved to Sir John Savile,... | |
| John Stetson Barry - 1847 - 128 pages
...behoof of him the sd. Robert Stetson, hee his heires and assignes forever, To be holden according to the manor of East Greenwich in the County of Kent in free and common soccage and not in Capite nor by Knights service by the rents and services thereof due and of right... | |
| Robert Bolton - 1848 - 618 pages
...if he held the same immediately from his majesty, the King of England, and his successors, as of the manor of East Greenwich, in the county of Kent, in free and common soccage and by fealty, only yealding, rendering and paying yearly and every year unto his royal highness,... | |
| Robert Bolton - 1848 - 642 pages
...same immediately (from his Majesty the Kinge of England, &c., and his suckcessors, as of the manner of East Greenwich, in the county of Kent, in free and common sockage and by fealtey,only yealdeing, rendering and payeing yearely and every yeare unto his then... | |
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