"Curtilage" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... gate at the entrance of the manor for a stable and cow-house. He [the vicar] shall also have a convenient grange, to be built within a year at the expense of the prior and convent. He shall also have the curtilage with the garden adjoining the hall on the north side enclosed as it ...
— English Villages • P. H. Ditchfield
... The house-lot or family curtilage at first devolved strictly within the limits of the family. Here again, at least in England, freedom of alienation seems to have grown up by gradually increased latitude in the choice of successors. If we ...
— The Common Law • Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. |
