Definition of Folklands. Meaning of Folklands. Synonyms of Folklands

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Definition of Folklands

Folkland
Folkland Folk"land`, n. [AS. folcland.] (O.Eng. Law) Land held in villenage, being distributed among the folk, or people, at the pleasure of the lord of the manor, and resumed at his discretion. Not being held by any assurance in writing, it was opposed to bookland or charter land, which was held by deed. --Mozley & W.

Meaning of Folklands from wikipedia

- Look up folkland in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Folkland may refer to: Folkland (Swedish provinces), the original Swedish provinces of Tiundaland...
- The Folklands (Folklanden) is the name for the original Swedish provinces of Tiundaland, Attundaland, Fjärdhundraland, and Roden (Roslagen) which in the...
- Visigothic authority sometime after 476 AD, forming several distinct folklands organized around a central geographical feature. Various place-names identify...
- its name. All the Swedish lawspeakers were subordinate to the one of Tiundaland. Folkland (Swedish provinces) Attundaland Roslagen Stone of Mora Suiones...
- Folklands in Svitjod (Uppland and Gästrikland)   Tiunda   Attunda   Roden   Fjärdhundra The coastline has changed considerably in the last millennium...
- "enclosure" (lann), but it could less plausibly be from the Anglo-Saxon term "folkland" (land held by folk-right). The name "Falklands" was not applied to the...
- Tiundaland is a historic region, Folkland, and since 1296 part of the modern province of Uppland. It originally meant the land of the ten hundreds and...
- ****ociated with Mora town, is at equal distance from the Things of the old folklands Attundaland and Tiundaland. This was the location of Mora Thing, where...
- Folklands in Svitjod (Uppland/Gästrikland) red = Tiunda cyan = Attunda yellow = Roden green = Fjärdhundra The coast line has changed considerably in the...
- some areas corresponding to the folklands and the modern traditional provinces. According to the sagas, the folklands and provinces of eastern Svealand...