Manor - Free Manor

A free manor was an autonomous area, outside the jurisdiction, law and administrative control of the surrounding territory.

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Famous quotes containing the word free:

    “Shackled heart, free spirit.—Whoever binds his heart tightly and imprisons it may indulge his spirit in many liberties: I have already said that once. But no one believes me unless he already knows.”
    —Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)