literally "dead hand", through Old French morte main (in modern French, mainmorte). During the Middle Ages in Western European countries such as England... 8 KB (931 words) - 03:45, 18 January 2024 |
abolished all mainmorte on the royal estates and personal mainmorte on private estates. In 1771 he also abolished real-estate mainmorte on private estates... 2 KB (305 words) - 16:26, 18 September 2023 |
chief town, became dioceses under the Lower Empire; their status as "mainmorte", having escaped the division of patrimonial domains, explains why they... 22 KB (3,042 words) - 10:46, 15 February 2024 |
psychoanalysis and a member of the French National Centre for Scientific Research. Mainmorte (1999) Petites morts : Dans un hôpital psychiatrique de campagne (1999)... 5 KB (260 words) - 23:59, 4 November 2023 |
Réflexions sur le remboursement des rentes foncières dues aux gens de mainmorte, 1789. OCLC 43290543 (in French) Sacri numeri : illustrissimo ac reverendissimo... 3 KB (454 words) - 12:40, 27 December 2022 |
modern civil legislation (of Continental countries) concerning biens de mainmorte, or property held by inalienable tenure, i.e. the property of religious... 9 KB (1,458 words) - 02:39, 25 July 2023 |
the newspaper tax and was a strong advocate of free trade. His work, La mainmorte et la charité (1854–57), directed against the Conservatives, produced... 8 KB (681 words) - 07:07, 3 May 2024 |
in lieu of a land reform (the promised tax cuts, plus the freeing of mainmorte property). These policies angered the opposition Conservative-Democrats... 154 KB (18,295 words) - 22:00, 11 May 2024 |