That period of time which begins at sunrise and ends at sunset Co. Litt 135a. … [Read more...] about SOLAR DAY
SOLAR DAY
SOLAR
In Spanish law. Land; the demesne, with a house, situate in a strong or fortified place. White, New Recop. b. 1, tit 5, c 3, … [Read more...] about SOLAR
SOKE-REEVE
The lord's rent gatherer In the soca. Cowell. … [Read more...] about SOKE-REEVE
SOKEMANS
In English law. Those who held their lands in socage. 2 Bl. Comm. 100. Sola ae per se senectns donationem testamentum ant transactionem non vi tiat. Old age does not alone and of itself vitiate a will or gift. … [Read more...] about SOKEMANS
SOKEMANRIES
Lands and tenements which were not held by knight-service, nor by grand serjeanty, nor by petit but by simple services; being, as it were, lands enfranchised by the king or his predecessors from their ancient demesne. Their tenants were sokemans. Wharton. … [Read more...] about SOKEMANRIES
