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Jointure was a
legal concept used
largely in late
mediaeval and
early modern Britain,
denoting the
estate given to a
married couple by the husband's family...
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monastery Juncturae (
Jointures) in the
present town of Saint-Dié
followed his
appointment as the
bishop of Nevers. He
placed Jointures under the Rule of...
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support the wife and children.
Another legal provision for
widowhood was
jointure, in
which property,
often land,
would be held in
joint tenancy, so that...
- The
South Bergen Jointure Commission is a
special education public school district based in
Hasbrouck Heights on New
Jersey Route 17
South in Hasbrouck...
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Maria were
souring the
early years of
their marriage.
Disputes over her
jointure,
appointments to her household, and the
practice of her
religion culminated...
- from both her husbands'
jointures amounted to £3,000 annually, to
which came
plate and
movables worth £6,000. However, her
jointure was to
suffer greatly...
- Anne's
financial position changed in
England when she was
awarded a new
jointure estate based on lands, manors, and
parks which had
previously been given...
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Emily was
treated generously in her
first husband's will. He left her a
jointure of £4,000
annually (increased from the £3,000
promised in the settlement)...
- customary, if the king died first, Mary
would retain for her
lifetime her
jointure houses of
Falkland Palace,
Stirling Castle,
Dingwall Castle and Threave...
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ketubot also
contain an
additional liability,
known as the "additional
jointure" (Heb. תוספת = increment),
whereby the
groom pledges addition money to...
