messuage

In the East Messuage, you can also see the old well and the vegetable plot.

Such a homestead was known as a messuage.

In 1338, this estate comprised a messuage with a garden worth 4s.

Also a Messuage & garden at a short distance from the Mill.

Around this time, the entire messuage consisted of the inn itself, some barns, an orchard and a garden.

At one time "messuage" had a more extensive meaning than that conveyed by the words house or site, but such distinction no longer survives.

Sir Peter died in 1325, when the estate was described as "a certain capital messuage, with gardens and closes adjoining".

The hall built on this mount was the chief messuage of the Barony, where seisin was invested.

The church was commissioned by Prince Potemkin, the owner of a neighbouring messuage, shortly before his death.

Little Zhou also studied in the East Messuage.

A few shillings might represent a messuage or cottage with, perhaps, a little land attached; alternatively it could be a small close or a croft.

The word messuage derives from the Anglo-French mesuage (holding).

And therefore let myne deathe be a messuage to the worlde.

He inherited a messuage and some land in South Tawton, Devon, which he sold by 1523.

In 1327 de la Hyde held a messuage and four virgates in Circourt.

A record from 1770 of a "new erected messuage" at West Lockinge may refer to this house, which has been enlarged by later alterations.

The room in which Zhou was given birth to was in the East Messuage.

In law, a messuage is an archaic term used in conveyancing, and is "nearly synonymous with dwelling house.

During the reign of King John, a legal case documents that Nicholas gave a messuage to his niece (or possibly a granddaughter) Emma.

Scheplay alias Sepeleya town, a capital messuage, 6l.

One messuage, called Stirley ; one garden and one croft to the same belonging."

This land in 1543 was described as in 1543 as "a messuage with certain lands called Aynells, on which was a charge of 10s.

He died the following year and construction work was suspended until 1889, when the messuage was purchased by Alexander III of Russia.

In 1631 Basil Nicoll and others obtained a grant of the messuage or grange of Bidborowe.

That is the East Messuage and the West Messuage.