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"Landed estate" Quotes from Famous Books
... carried on in the most appropriate environment. On a landed estate, often larger than many of Europe's baronies, stood the great house of the planter, usually a graceful example of colonial architecture, surrounded by stately gardens. This mansion was the center ... — Abraham Lincoln and the Union - A Chronicle of the Embattled North, Volume 29 In The - Chronicles Of America Series • Nathaniel W. Stephenson
... or a little more over the heuchs stood the farm of Glenanmays, which, with two or three smaller holdings and his own farm of Cairn Ferris, constituted the whole landed estate of Adam Ferris. The Garlands of Glenanmays had been holders of that farm and liegemen of Cairn Ferris almost from the days when the first Ferris settled on that noble brace of seaward-looking valleys, through which the Mays Water and the Abbey ... — Patsy • S. R. Crockett
... map you can easily see how much the area of the United States was extended by the purchase of Louisiana and of Florida. The adding of these two large territories made America one of the great nations of the world in landed estate. ... — Stories of Later American History • Wilbur F. Gordy |
Words linked to "Landed estate" : estate, feoff, seigneury, real estate, Crown land, seigniory, countryseat, freehold, real property, homestead, barony, hacienda, leasehold, smallholding, signory, entail, manor, realty, plantation, immovable, fief, glebe |
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