thirlage การใช้
- Lainshaw or Cunninghamhead mill after the thirlage act was repealed.
- In Scotland, thirlage tied land to a particular mill, whose owner took a proportion of the grain as " multure ".
- The Thirlage Act was repealed in 1779 and after this many mills fell out of use as competition and unsubsidised running costs took their toll.
- This was the payment, amounting to a year's rent, for a miller to enter into rights under the law of thirlage.
- Under thirlage the suckeners had to convey new millstones to their thirled mill, sometimes over significant distances, in this case they probably came from West Kilbride.
- Thirlage was the feudal law by which the laird ( lord ) could force all those farmers living on his lands to bring their grain to his mill to be ground.
- Thirlage was the feudal law by which the laird ( superior ) could force all those vassals living on his lands to bring their grain to his mill to be ground.
- After the abolition of thirlage the term'lick of goodwill'or'lock'was the term for the miller's payment for grinding the cereal, etc.
- The Abolition of Feudal Tenure etc . ( Scotland ) Act 2000 finally ended " any obligation of thirlage which has not been extinguished before the appointed day is extinguished on that day ."
- The obligations of thirlage eventually ceased to apply, but thirlage in Scotland was only formally and totally abolished on 28 November ( Martinmas ) 2004 by the Abolition of Feudal Tenure etc . ( Scotland ) Act 2000.
- The obligations of thirlage eventually ceased to apply, but thirlage in Scotland was only formally and totally abolished on 28 November ( Martinmas ) 2004 by the Abolition of Feudal Tenure etc . ( Scotland ) Act 2000.