- A
heritor was a
privileged person in a
parish in
Scots law. In its
original acceptation, it
signified the
proprietor of a
heritable subject, but, in the...
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crown and
diadem of the
tsars ... [as] your father's
heritor [otchichem] and your grandfather's
heritor [dedichem] and the heir [naslednik] of the Russian...
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important heritor was
still (in 1845) the Duke of
Hamilton but all the estates, big and small, were listed, with
their area. Not all
these heritors lived...
- a
share of the
heritor's (the
person who died) property,
subject to the
rules of
inheritance in the
jurisdiction of
which the
heritor was a
citizen or...
- its
inhabitants were
ruled by a
combination of the Kirk
Session and the
Heritors, the
latter being local landowners who were
jointly responsible for funding...
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things as buildings, trees, and
underground minerals. A
superior (e.g., a
heritor)
might authorise his
agent or
factor to give
possession of his property...
- prin****l
Heritor, and
patron of the church,
Archibald Montgomerie, 11th Earl of Eglinton, to "give in a plan of a New Kirk". The
heritors agreed in March...
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punishable by death,
while attendance attracted severe sanctions. In 1674,
heritors and
masters were made
responsible for the "good behaviour" of
their tenants...
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schoolmaster appointed with the
advice of the
heritors and the
parish minister. to this end, the
heritors of
every congregation will meet, and provide...
- (reinforced in 1801). In
rural communities this
obliged local landowners (
heritors) to
provide a
schoolhouse and pay a schoolmaster,
while ministers and local...
