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*A Danish word for marriages.
*A Danish word for marriages.


copuleret  
===== copuleret =====


    Danish word for "married."
*Danish word for "married."


copulieren  
===== copulieren =====


    German word for "to marry."
*German word for "to marry."


Copyhold land, England  
===== Copyhold land, England =====


    Land held subject to the will of the lord of a manor. Title to the land was recorded in the manor court rolls, and the tenant was given a copy. A copyhold could not be inherited unless the heir released the land to the lord and was confirmed by the lord on payment of a fee. The same applied to other copyhold land transfers.
*Land held subject to the will of the lord of a manor. Title to the land was recorded in the manor court rolls, and the tenant was given a copy. A copyhold could not be inherited unless the heir released the land to the lord and was confirmed by the lord on payment of a fee. The same applied to other copyhold land transfers.


===== Copyhold records, Denmark  =====
===== Copyhold records, Denmark  =====
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