What does donatary mean?
Donatary means Alternative form of donatory..
Looking up this word…
Checking saved dictionary data and trusted language sources. This will stop automatically if a source does not respond.
Checking saved dictionary data and trusted language sources. This will stop automatically if a source does not respond.
Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Alternative form of donatory..
Hence, where the King had confirmed an heritable right granted by the rebel after denunciation, the donatary, who had by his gift acquired a right to the escheat previously to the confirmation, was preferred to the right confirmed, Feb. 10. 1710, Leslie.
But the king is now ultimus hæres taking (by his donatary) the fee, with all its burdens, and all real debts created by the vassal, to the extent of the fee (a).
It is quite plain that the statute annuls all rights flowing from the donatary. And I think that this puts an end to the whole case. Because, if the donatary's power to dispone was annulled, how can a disposition from him be the foundation of any title.
Because of the massive threat to the very existence of the captaincy, old Duarte Coelho's two sons, Duarte Coelho de Albuquerque, the second donatary, and his brother Jorge de Albuquerque Coelho, the third donatary, interrupted their education in Lisbon at the command of the queen regent to return to Pernambuco (where they had both been born) in 1560 to restore order.
A third was established in 1611 in the newly created State of Maranhao, and a fourth in Pernambuco after the crown confiscated that captaincy from its donatary.
Jorge Figueiredo Correia, a scribe of the Royal Treasury and a great businessman, became a donatary.
Use donatary when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Donatary means Alternative form of donatory..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Hence, where the King had confirmed an heritable right granted by the rebel after denunciation, the donatary, who had by his gift acquired a right to the escheat previously to the confirmation, was preferred to the right confirmed, Feb. 10. 1710, Leslie.
FreeDictionaryAPI.com / Wiktionary · Original source · CC BY-SA 4.0
Dictionary data is provided by FreeDictionaryAPI.com and sourced from Wiktionary under its stated license.