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franchise

franchise [Anglo-French, literally, freedom, liberty, from Middle French, from franchir to free, from Old French franc free] 1 :

franchiser var of franchisor

Franchise, an incorporeal hereditament synony-mous with liberty. A royal privilege or branch of the Crown's prerogative subsisting in the

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Exemption from constraint or oppression freedom liberty

Electoral franchise. (1) The qualifications entitling persons to vote at Parliamentary elections. A brief sketch of the changes up to

County franchise. This was conferred by the (English) Representation of the People Act, 1867 (30 & 31 Vict. c. 102),

the People Act, 1884. Lodger-franchise was abolished by the (English) Representation of the People Act, 1918. See ELECTORAL FRANCHISE.

franchise tax : a business tax imposed upon various corporations granted a franchise

Service franchise, a franchise given by s. 3 of the Representation of the People Act, 1884, to male persons occupying,

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