Examples of 'demesne' in a sentence
Meaning of "demesne"
Demesne (noun): Demesne refers to a piece of land owned by a lord and retained for their own use. In modern usage, it can also refer to a person's domain or territory
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- A lord's chief manor place, with that part of the lands belonging thereto which has not been granted out in tenancy; a house, and the land adjoining, kept for the proprietor's own use.
- A region or area; a domain.
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To show you the rest of your demesne.
As a manor in the royal demesne it had paid no tax.
The word is derived from the root word demesne.
Claim a demesne that will grow.
What was held directly by the king was the royal demesne.
He donated land from his demesne to the church.
The patriarchal demesne itself owed service according to the talea.
He held it in demesne.
In demesne three ploughs and seventeen villans and two bordars with nine ploughs.
The manor was not held in demesne like other manors.
In demesne are six ploughs and twenty three villans and eight bordars with eighteen ploughs.
The parish was a demesne of the King until c.
In demesne there are two ploughs and seventeen villans with twelve cottars with two ploughs.
It was the largest demesne in Longford.
New sheriffdoms enabled the King to effectively administer royal demesne land.
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Thereafter the demesne manor was held by the lords of Richmond.
The former enabled the King to effectively administer royal demesne land.
He enlarged the demesne and rebuilt the castle in the Renaissance style.
Kingston was occupied by the Romans and later it was either a royal residence or demesne.
For the men of Geddington and other demesne lands of the king.
Ducal authority was the strongest on the frontier near the Capetian royal demesne.
Was awarded title of Earl and given the demesne of Fife for services rendered.
The demesne of the Duke.
The spirit which has transgressed into your demesne is a simple seeker of Knowledge.
The former Demesne and Castle are now owned by several families.
He was born a German serf on the royal demesne of Charlemagne.
The townland of Kinturk Demesne covers the southern part of the village.
Lords of the Demesne.
The demesne of Nations.
The Olifards were tenants in demesne at Lilford.
The Demesne or castle.
The Partala demesne farm.
The first Demesne of Shape was located in the city of Metrol in Cyre.
The islands on Lough Mask and Lough Orben were also part of his demesne.
Guy held fiefs in the royal demesne around Nablus and Jerusalem.
There were always 2 ploughs belonging to the demesne.
The stable-yard and the castellated entrance to the demesne are attributed to Daniel Robertson.
If the couple were childless, the lordship would revert to the royal demesne.
It has excellent restaurants, a theatre, world class demesne gardens and sports facilities.
He captured the oligarchs ' castles, which again secured the preponderance of the royal demesne.
Pope Alexander III exempted the abbey 's demesne lands from payment of tithes.
The main source of funding for Philip 's army was from the royal demesne.
The new Demesne of Shape has been established in Wroat, in Breland.
Fixed the royal rents on lands, with the exception of royal demesne manors.
Is the demesne of a state or government alienable, or is it not?
Clearly intent that Craven become a compact structure the King added-in estates from his own demesne.
The island belonged to the royal demesne until 1741 when the islanders purchased it at auction.
Carton House During a history spanning more than eight centuries, Carton Demesne has seen many changes.
In demesne there are three, and forty-seven villeins, with fifteen borderers, having fifteen carucates.
Slí na Sláinte - Walking trails which includes the Square and the Demesne.
