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Definition of Stannaries

Stannaries
Stannary Stan"na*ry, n.; pl. Stannaries. [LL. stannaria.] A tin mine; tin works. --Bp. Hall.

Meaning of Stannaries from wikipedia

- purpose of the stannaries ceased. In Cornwall, however, they retained certain historic rights to appoint stannators to the Cornish Stannary Parliament.[citation...
- Cornish stannary courts met primarily in Truro. The Devon and Cornwall stannary courts were merged into a single Stannaries Court following the Stannaries Act...
- tinners from common taxes (though the stannaries had their own tax system) and made the Lord Warden of the Stannaries the sole magistrate with jurisdiction...
- Lords Warden of the Stannaries in Cornwall and Devon, and Vice-Wardens of the Stannaries (1197–1965): Pennington, R.R. (1973), Stannary Law: A History of...
- R. "Bounds of the Devon Stannaries". Devon and Cornwall Notes and Queries: 121–3. Hambling, P. (1995). The Dartmoor Stannaries: Tin Mining on Dartmoor...
- Vice-Warden of the Stannaries, commonly known as the stannary courts, were English courts in Cornwall and Devon that enforced the stannary law between the...
- Lostwithiel". The Cornish stannaries were suspended as a consequence of the Cornish rebellion of 1497. Henry VII restored the stannaries in return for a payment...
- Ireland. In 1585, Raleigh was knighted and was appointed warden of the stannaries, that is of the tin mines of Cornwall and Devon, Lord Lieutenant of Cornwall...
- retired from politics in 1977, after which he served as Lord Warden of the Stannaries, Keeper of the Privy Purse to the Duke of Cornwall, and Chairman of the...
- (all coordinates) GPX (primary coordinates) GPX (secondary coordinates) Stannary Hills Tramways are a heritage-listed pair of tramways at Irvinebank, Shire...