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" Franchise and liberty are used as synonymous terms, and their definition is a royal privilege or branch of the king's prerogative, subsisting in the hands of a subject. "
The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary of science, art ... - Page 586
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Commentaries on the Laws of England: In Four Books, Volume 2

William Blackstone - 1807 - 698 pages
...justified, from principles of convenience and necessity, in turning out upon the land next the road. tive, subsisting in the hands of a subject. Being therefore...in some cases, may be held by prescription, which, as has been frequently said, presupposes a grant. The kinds of them are various, and almost infinite...
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A Treatise on the Rights of Manors, as Deduced from the Most Ancient and ...

J. Searle - 1817 - 166 pages
...B. ii, fol. 36, speaking of franchise and liberties as synonimous terms, gives the definition " as a royal privilege," or branch of the king's prerogative, subsisting in the hands of a subject, and arising from the king's grant, or by prescription, which presupposes such grant: the kinds of them,...
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The New Instructor Clericalis: Stating the Authority, Jurisdiction, and ...

John Impey - 1818 - 996 pages
...franchise. 3 East. 128. Franchise and liberty are used as synonimous terms, and their definition is a royal privilege, or branch of the king's prerogative, subsisting in the hands of a subject. The sheriff, at the request and costs of the lord of a franchise, having return of writs, shall appoint...
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The British Prose Writers: Sheldon's table talk. Sir W. Blackstone's ...

1821 - 328 pages
...employment, vIII. For dignities, which are titles of honour, see book I. ch. 13. Ix. Franchises are a royal privilege, or branch of the king's prerogative, subsisting in the hands of a subject. For corrodies and pensions, which are ecclesiastical annuities, see book I. ch. 9. xI. An annuity is...
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A Digest of the Laws of England, Volume 3

Sir John Comyns - 1822 - 1042 pages
...9 Co. 2?. b. (c). ,1.-^ncisea|ldlibÎft:!iaïeV"edass>'nonJ'raou9 terms; aml thcir definition ¡s, a royal privilege, or branch of the king's prerogative, subsisting in the hands of a subject. 2 Blk. toro. 37. Imch, L. 164.— 2. Formerly grants of royal fraschiscs were so common, that m the...
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Encyclopaedia Britannica; Or A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and ..., Volume 9

1823 - 872 pages
...and liberty are used as synonymous terms ; and their definition is, " a royal privilege, or-branch of the king's prerogative, subsisting in the hands...some cases may be held by prescription, •which, as has been frequently said, presupposes a grant. The kinds of them are various, and almost infinite....
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The British Constitution, Or an Epitome of Blackstone's Commentaries on the ...

Sir William BLACKSTONE, Vincent WANOSTROCHT - 1823 - 872 pages
...are a seventh species. Franchise and liberty are used as synonymous terms : and their definition is, a royal privilege, or branch of the king's prerogative, subsisting in the hands of a subject. VIII. Corodies are a right of sustenance, or to receive certain allotments of victual and provision...
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Cursory observations on the charters granted to the inhabitants of Tiverton ...

George Coles - 1823 - 204 pages
...persons, who came to reside within the walls of a city or borough, to the rights of burghersliip. is, a royal privilege or branch of the king's prerogative, subsisting in the hand of the subject." Among several of the principal kinds, he enumerates the following : — It is...
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Commentaries on the laws of England. [Another], Volume 2

sir William Blackstone - 1825 - 626 pages
...are a seventh species. Franchise and liberty are used as synonymous terms : and their definition is" a royal privilege, or branch of the king's prerogative^...crown, they must arise from the king's grant ; or in ' 9 Rep. 97. « See book I. ch. 12. • 1 1 Repi 4. " Finch. 1. 164. (17) It would seem to be equally...
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Gifford's English lawyer; or, Every man his own lawyer, by John Gifford

Alexander Whellier - 1825 - 836 pages
...are another species. Franchise and liberty are used as synpnimous terms ; and their definition is, a royal privilege, or branch of the king's prerogative, subsisting in the hands of a subject. Corodies are a right of sustenance, or to receive certain allotments of victual and provision for one's...
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