The feudal system and the feu disposition has been a useful tool for property developers in both the public and private sectors. |
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Here we see the germ of a practice which later on developed into the European feudal system. |
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One could argue that the feudal system of lords and serfs was a form of sharecropping. |
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In a feudal system there is always another member of the clan to step forward to assume the leadership. |
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The right to teach at the universities was often granted like a title of land in the feudal system. |
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A similar pattern evolved in countries which were in the Roman empire or were part of the feudal system. |
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The feudal system is cloistered and I welcomed the change as it gave me a chance to grow emotionally and spiritually. |
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Such absolute power can easily corrupt, and it is no wonder that the feudal system in Pakistan is humanly degrading. |
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Last year, he attacked the Scottish Executive for breaching his human rights by abolishing the feudal system. |
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With the abolition of the feudal system, the superior's right to enforce these restrictions will disappear. |
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By the end of the ninth century the feudal system had bound together the greater part of the population. |
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Ferdinand IV also alienated the rural masses by failing to abolish the feudal system and alleviate the tax burden. |
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Churchill was a remnant of a feudal system and his contempt for progress expressed itself in his attitude towards workers. |
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After the Ottoman Empire gained general control of the area in 1516, Lebanon continued to maintain a feudal system of rule by local chieftains. |
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Whether you live in a feudal system or a meritocracy, the only ambitions worth having are for your soul. |
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Authoritarianism is thus engrained in the feudal personality and is as essential to the feudal system as oxygen is to human life. |
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As part of the feudal system, primogeniture maintained the political and social status of the aristocracy. |
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The Scottish Parliament is already in the process of dismantling our antiquated feudal system of land laws. |
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The Viking Age ended when many states in Europe developed the feudal system. |
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This reliance on the local lord of the manor was all part of the feudal system introduced by William the Conqueror. |
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Europe took refuge in a feudal system in the face of increasing barbarian invasion. |
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They had left the feudal system of Scotland for a more individualistic way of life. |
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So it's pretty much like a feudal system of the kings where people are thrown into prison and they have no way of getting out. |
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The feudal system meant that knights had to provide the king with soldiers when the king demanded them. |
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Its socio-political system was based on an archaic feudal system which entrenched ethnic and religious discrimination and inequality. |
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This pretence found its fullest expression in the feudal system of the Middle Ages. |
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By their concerted refusal to carry arms, they contributed to fewer wars being fought and ultimately to the collapse of the feudal system. |
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This was the last family to rule the village because in 1806 the feudal system was suppressed. |
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Thus the Normans, after the Conquest, found a system of land tenure which, in part at least, was not unlike the feudal system which covered continental Europe. |
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The feudal system created a bond between the king and a tenant-in-chief, between the latter and a mesne lord or between a mesne lord and a vassal. |
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In the Roman successor states of western Europe, the feudal system contained a hint of servility in the act of homage that liege lords found it unwise to presume upon. |
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Contrary to what a member of the opposition mentioned two weeks ago, they did not have a feudal system of government. |
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But the feudal system also allowed for Church functionaries, for instance the abbots of powerful monarchies, to adopt something of a baronial role. |
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While I cannot comment on the feudal system of tea-drinkers, I can affirm that the use of the word 'great' is symptomatically sarcastic. |
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This principle derives from the doctrine of tenures and estates going back to the Middle Ages and the feudal system. |
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Feudalism and the related term feudal system are labels invented long after the period to which they were applied. |
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The feudal system operates by controlling all aspects of the subject's life. |
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One of the changes he instituted was the feudal system where he gave properties to men with the understanding that they owed him service. |
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A vassal is a person regarded as having a mutual obligation to a lord or monarch, in the context of the feudal system in medieval Europe. |
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When he died in 1833, the Queen Regent, MarÃa Cristina, abolished the feudal system, thus turning Isidro MesÃas de Vargas, Count of Los Corbos and last lord of the manor, into a mere owner of property in Valle de AbdalajÃs. |
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Between the federal government and the provincial government in this country, they've relegated people on the land back to being serfs in a feudal system. |
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Between 1648 and 1871, Alsace moved little by little from a feudal system under the control of the German Empire to the absolute monarchy of the french regime. |
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We still are run in a feudal system that has one of the last absolute monarchies, and a regime that is very dictatorial and a country that is managed with impunity. |
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It is a vestige of the feudal system of bushido, which governed a samurai warrior's allegiance to his overlord and a master's duty of care towards his underlings, says Akira Saito, business-ethics expert at Chuo University. |
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There was never a feudal system, or a hereditary aristocracy. |
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Thus, the feudal system withered and finally collapsed. |
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This new structure, which is a systematic manipulation of democracy, will enable the landlords to have more control and will enhance the feudal system. |
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It is ancient and complex, having originated with the feudal system. |
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These ideas directly motivated the introduction of crucial changes in China, ultimately ending the era of imperial feudal system and establishing the modern republic. |
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It is almost as though we were imaging converting a feudal system to another form of organization where 56 power was to be more widely distributed and shared on a better basis, capable of adopting a democratic approach. |
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The feudal system was slowly disintegrating throughout the hundred years war. |
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A typical Great Council would consist of archbishops, bishops, abbots, barons and earls, the pillars of the feudal system. |
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The kingdom of Aragon also introduced the feudal system into the areas of Sardinia that it ruled. |
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The conquest of Sardinia by the Kingdom of Aragon meant the introduction of the feudal system throughout Sardinia. |
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The feudal system was gradually abolished in the late 18th century, starting with the crown lands in 1765 and later the estates of the nobility. |
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This was the feudal system, in which new princes and kings arose, the greatest of which was the Frank ruler Charlemagne. |
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Medieval Japan developed a feudal system similar to the European system, where land was held in exchange for military service. |
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Germanic subjects had been replaced by the feudal system of the Three Estates of the Realm. |
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The fueros provided a means of escape from the feudal system, as fueros were only granted by the monarch. |
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The earliest political system used during the conquista period was the encomienda system, which resembled the feudal system in medieval Europe. |
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Under the feudal system, the Council was made up of the Monarch, the Great Officers of the Crown and anyone else the Monarch allowed to attend. |
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At the time, land ownership in England was based on the feudal system. |
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The vestry committees evolved in ecclesiastical parishes out of the feudal system and the removal of the influence of the Church after the Reformation. |
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In times of war, boyars were compelled by the feudal system of allegiance to supply the prince with troops in accordance with the extent of their manorial domain. |
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With the decay of the feudal system and the military revolution of the 16th century, the militia began to become an important institution in English life. |
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The combination of agnatic kinship and a feudal system of obligation has been seen as creating the highland clan system, evident in records from the 13th century. |
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This relationship between a chieftain and his followers became the basis for the more complicated feudal system that developed in medieval Europe. |
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