 The Capitaineries were a dreadful scourge on all the occupiers of land. By this term is to be understood the paramountship of certain districts, granted by the king to princes of the blood, by which they were put in possession of the property of all game,...  Cobbett's Weekly Political Register - Page 5671814Full view - About this book
 | Arthur Young - Agriculture - 1792 - 586 pages
...certain diftridts, granted by the king, to princes of the blood, by which they were put in pofleffion of the property of all game, even on lands not belonging to them ; and, what is very Angular, on manors granted long before to individuals ; fo that the eredting of a diftridt into a capitainerie,... | |
 | Arthur Young - Agriculture - 1793 - 588 pages
...certain diftricfts, granted by the king, to princes of the blood, by which they were put in poflTeffion of the property of all game, even on lands not belonging to them ; and» what is very (ingular, on manors granted long be- • fore to individuals ; fo that the erefting of a diftricl into... | |
 | James Bell - Geography - 1832 - 622 pages
...capitaineries or paramountship of certain districts, granted by the king to princes of the blood ; putting them in possession of the property of all game, even on lands not their own, and even on manors granted long before to individuals : so that, by this paramountship all... | |
 | James Abraham Hillhouse - 1839 - 268 pages
...head. By this term was to be understood, the paramountship of certain districts, granted by the King to princes of the blood, by which they were put in possession of the property of all game, even on lands whicli did not belong to them, and even on manors granted long before to individuals; so that by this... | |
 | James Abraham Hillhouse - 1839 - 272 pages
...head. By this term was to be understood, the paramountship of certain districts, granted by the King to princes of the blood, by which they were put in possession of the property of all game, even on lands which did not belong to them, and even on manors granted long before to individuals ; so that by this... | |
 | George Long - France - 1850 - 704 pages
...enjoyment of property. A capitainerie was " the paramountship of certain districts, granted by the king to princes of the blood, by which they were put in possession...singular, on manors granted long before to individuals."* In speaking of capitaineries, the term " game " comprehended " whole droves of wild boars and herds... | |
 | William Hazlitt - France - 1852 - 446 pages
...wBTS^f" in "possession' of the property of all game, even__pnTSp.o!s not belonging to them; and wEaTTis very singular, on manors granted long before to individuals...capitainerie was an annihilation of all manorial rights. to__game within it This was a trifling business in comparison of other circumstances : for in speaking... | |
 | Arthur Young - Agriculture - 1889 - 472 pages
...land By this term, is to be understood the paramountship of certain districts, granted by the king, to princes of the blood, by which they were put in possession...capitainerie, was an annihilation of all manorial rights to jjame within it. This was a trifling business, in comparison to other circumstances ; for, in speaking... | |
 | Scotland - 1889 - 478 pages
...land. By this term is to be understood the paramountship of certain districts, granted by the King to Princes of the Blood, by which they were put in possession...capitainerie, was an annihilation of all manorial rights to the game within it. This was a trifling business, in comparison of other circumstances ; for, in speaking... | |
 | Justin Huntly McCarthy - France - 1890 - 694 pages
...land. By this term is to be understood the paramountship of certain districts granted by the -king to princes of the blood, by which they were put in possession...game, even on lands not belonging to them, and, what seemed still more singular to the traveller, on manors granted long before to individuals ; so that... | |
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