feudal manor

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• Manor of Rensselaerswyck — Rensselaerswijck   Patroonship, Manor   …   Wikipedia

• manor — [man′ər] n. [ME maner < OFr manoir < manoir, to stay, dwell < L manere, to remain < IE base * men , to remain (> Sans man , to delay, stand still), prob. orig. identical with * men , to think (> MIND): sense prob. from “stand in …   English World dictionary

• Manor house — This article is about a type of historical building. For other uses, see Manor house (disambiguation). Ightham Mote, a 14th century moated manor house in Kent, England …   Wikipedia

• Manor — For other uses, see Manor (disambiguation). Conjectural map of a mediaeval manor. The method of strip farming was in use under the open field system. The brown areas are part of the demesne, the shaded areas part of the glebe. The manor house,… …   Wikipedia

• manor house — the house of the lord of a manor. Also called mansion. [1565 75] * * * ▪ dwelling  during the European Middle Ages, the dwelling of the lord of the manor or his residential bailiff and administrative centre of the feudal estate. The medieval… …   Universalium

• Manor of Worksop — The Manor of Worksop is a feudal entity in the Dukeries area of Nottinghamshire, England. Held in Grand Serjeanty by a lord of the manor, it was originally connected with nearby Worksop Manor, a stately home. Contents 1 History 2 Privileges …   Wikipedia

• Manor (disambiguation) — Contents 1 Land tenure 2 Places 2.1 Australia 2.2 Canada …   Wikipedia

• Manor court — The manor court was the lowest court of law in England (and in other Western European countries such as France during the feudal period). It dealt with matters over which the Lord of the Manor had jurisdiction. Its powers extended only to those… …   Wikipedia

• manor — n. 1 (also manor house) a a large country house with lands. b the house of the lord of the manor. 2 Brit. a a unit of land consisting of a lord s demesne and lands rented to tenants etc. b hist. a feudal lordship over lands. 3 Brit. colloq. the… …   Useful english dictionary

• manor — manorial /meuh nawr ee euhl, nohr /, adj. /man euhr/, n. 1. (in England) a landed estate or territorial unit, originally of the nature of a feudal lordship, consisting of a lord s demesne and of lands within which he has the right to exercise… …   Universalium

• Feudal Levy — The army available to a lord resulting from the obligations to field a number of knights and men at arms in exchange for the land and it’s income. This military service was the mainstay of medieval forces until the middle of the 14th century,… …   Medieval glossary