How To Use Copyholder In A Sentence
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By the later 19th century historians writing of England from a European perspective often saw peasants as small freeholders, copyholders, and even farmers.
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Also features an in-line copyholder so you can position documents for easy, comfortable viewing.
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On the opposite side of the room was a large, massively-constructed copying camera, the front of which, carrying the lens, was fixed, and an easel or copyholder travelled on parallel guides towards, or away, from it, on a long stand.
The Red Thumb Mark
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By the 13th century the pattern was beginning to unravel as more and more villeins obtained their freedom and became copyholders.
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These are the documents (L&M Companion) which detailed the surrender of the use of the land to Robert Pepys as copyholder and the terms on which it was so surrendered.
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Every petty farmer and tenant and copyholder and peasant below him depends on my favor.
The White Queen
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Save space on your desk by securely suspending this copyholder from your partition or the edge of your desk.
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Tenants of farms and copyholders were evicted by business-minded landlords.
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No doubt many of the sub-tenants, even where they held originally by base and uncertain services and at the will of their superior, came in time, like the English copyholder, to have a generally-recognized right to the permanent possession of their holdings, while custom tended to fix the character and quantity of their services.
Lippincott's Magazine, August, 1885
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Parliament, and a possessor of rights on the common both as a freeholder and a copyholder, was induced to take action in his own name and as a representative of other claimants of common rights.
An Introduction to the Industrial and Social History of England
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The new sturdy plastic, multi-use computer copyholder is also a portable clipboard.
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He drove a delivery wagon for a grocer, ushered at a theater, was even a copyholder in the proofroom of a newspaper.
The Vision Splendid
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The Canadian censitaire had a written title-deed which stated explicitly the dues and services he was bound to give his seigneur; the copyholder had nothing of the kind.
The Seigneurs of Old Canada : A Chronicle of New World Feudalism
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Now the English copyholder held his land subject to the customs of the manor; his dues and services were fixed by local custom both as regards their nature and amount.
The Seigneurs of Old Canada : A Chronicle of New World Feudalism
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He drove a delivery wagon for a grocer, ushered at a theater, was even a copyholder in the proofroom of a newspaper.
The Vision Splendid
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Copyholders being thus considered as slaves, were, notwithstanding their possessions, deemed unworthy of the franchise; and from this refinement, on the arbitrary principles of the Normans, every copyholder was deprived of a vote, unless he could claim it by some other tenure.
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 20, No. 569, October 6, 1832
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In short, in Ireland the ownership is dual: the landlord is merely the lord of a quasi-copyhold manor, consisting of numerous small tenements held by quasi-copyholders who, so long as they pay what may be called the manorial rents, and fulfil the manorial conditions, regard themselves as independent owners of their holdings.
Handbook of Home Rule Being articles on the Irish question
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Finally, a rarer due, but the most burdensome of all, is that of acapte ou de plaid-a-merci, which is a double rent, or a year's yield of fruits, payable as well on the death of the seignior as on that of the copyholder.
The Ancient Regime
