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This was the payment known as the lods et ventes, a mutation fine which the seigneur had the right to demand whenever a farm changed hands by sale or by descent, except to direct heirs.
The Seigneurs of Old Canada : A Chronicle of New World Feudalism William Bennett Munro 1916
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Do you not understand that almost all of the world's rivers dump their lods into the oceans?
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To same Differnce my name is ellissia and i am 7 years old I love you lods please please please WIN and 1 more thing dont lision to what loiue says. love from Ellissia
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Looks like there is heavy lods on calender service and i am not able to access it form India. reply
Google Calendar is Live Michael Arrington 2005
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"In many countries ... there still exist strong lods."
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Moreover the seigneur's right to _lods et ventes_ stood in the way of a ready transfer of property between members of the same family.
A Canadian Manor and Its Seigneurs The Story of a Hundred Years, 1761-1861 George M. Wrong
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No longer does his position give him the authority of a magistrate; no longer must the habitants grind their corn at his mill; no longer can he claim _lods et ventes_ when land is sold.
A Canadian Manor and Its Seigneurs The Story of a Hundred Years, 1761-1861 George M. Wrong
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So did the _lods et ventes_, the tax of one-twelfth of the price of whatever land the habitant sold.
A Canadian Manor and Its Seigneurs The Story of a Hundred Years, 1761-1861 George M. Wrong
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He kept hus council an 'bided hus time, waitun' for the lods tull be back from sea.
Samuel 1914
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Lands had risen in value so that the lods et ventes now amounted to a considerable payment when lands changed owners.
The Seigneurs of Old Canada : A Chronicle of New World Feudalism William Bennett Munro 1916
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