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Manumit
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Manumise
To manumit
Libertine
A manumitted slave a freedman also the son of a freedman
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Manumission
by his will, gave his slave freedom. A Mong us, in the time of the Conqueror, villeins were manumitted by their master delivering them by the right hand to the viscount or sheriff in full Court, showing
Emancipate
as a father may emancipate a child b To set free from bondage to give freedom to to manumit as to emancipate a slave or a country
Liberate
To release from restraint or bondage to set at liberty to free to manumit to disengage as to liberate a slave or prisoner to liberate the mind from prejudice to liberate gases
Mancipatio
bargain, the pater fiduciarius sold him again to his natural father, who could then, but not till then, manumit or make him free. The imaginary sale was called mancipatio; and the act of giving him liberty, or
Manumission
The act of manumitting or of liberating a slave from bondage
Coliberts
Coliberts, tenants in socage, particularly such villeins as were manumitted or made freemen; but they had not an absolute freedom, for though their condition was better than that
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