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  • 131Land-Tenure in the Christian Era — • The way in which land has been held or owned during the nineteen hundred years which have seen in Europe the rise and establishment of the Church is a matter for historical inquiry. Strictly speaking, the way in which such ownership or tenure… …

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  • 132lot — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. fate, destiny, fortune; batch, sum; parcel. See assemblage, chance, quantity. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A small parcel of land] Syn. parcel, part, division, patch, clearing, piece of ground, plat, plot,… …

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