Mannire

To cite any person to appear in court and stand in judgment there. Du Cange. MANNOPUS (Lat). An ancient word, which signifies goods taken in the hands of an apprehended thief. MANOR (French, manoir), A house, res- 68, 108; 2 Rolle,. Abr. 121; Merlin, Ripert, Manoir; Serg. Land Laws of Penn. 195; 11 H. L. Cas. 83. Manor Is also said to be derived originally either from Lat. manendo, remaining, or from Brit, maer, stones, being the place marked out or inclosed by stones. Webst. In English Law. A tract of land originally granted by the king to a person of rank, part of which (terrcB tenementalea) was given by the grantee or lord of the manor to his followers. The rest he retained under the name of his demesnes (tarw dominicalea). That which remained uncultivated was called the lord’s waste, and served for public roads, and commons of pasture for the lord and his tenants. The whole fee was called a lordship, or barony, and the court appendant to the manor the court-baron, lie tenants, in respect to their relation to this court and to each other were called parea curiw; in relation to the tenure of their lands, copyholders {q. v.), as holding by a copy of the record in the lord’s court. Originally a manor was a “highly cotbplex and organized aggregate of corporeal and incorporeal things. It usually involved the lordship over villeins and the right to seize their chattels. It was not a bare tract of land, but a complex made up of land and of a great part of the agricultural capital that worked the land, men and beasts, ploughs and carts, forks and flails.” 2 Poll. & M. 143, 148. The franchise of a manor; i. e. the right to Jurisdiction and rents and services of copyholders. Cowell. No new manors were created In England after the prohibition of sub-infeudatlon by stat. Quia Emptorea, in 1290. 1 Washb. R. P. 30. See Pollock, Oxf. Lect. 112; 5 L. Q. R. 113; Engl. Encycl. (Manorial Jurisdiction); Extent. in American Law. A manor is a tract held of a proprietor by a fee-farm rent In money or in kind, and descending to the oldest son of the proprietor, who In New York was called a patroon. People v. Van Rensselaer, 9 N. Y. 291.

To cite any person tu appear in court and stand in judgment there. li is different from bannire; for, though both of them are citations, this is by the adverse party, and that is by the judge. Du Cange.