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See also:MANSE (Med. See also:Lat. manse, manses or mansum, from manere, to dwell, remain)
, originally a dwelling-See also:house together with a portion of See also:land sufficient for the support of a See also:family
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It is defined by Du Cange (Glossarium, s.v
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Manus) as
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. . certam agri portionem quae coleretur et in qua coloni aedes esset
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The See also:term was particularly applied, in ecclesiastical See also:law, to the house and See also:glebe to which every See also: |
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