Couto de Homiziados

23:36 May 21, 2016
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Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - History / Castles
Portuguese term or phrase: Couto de Homiziados
'As preocupações com defesa e povoamento da região continuaram a nortear o primeiro monarca português quando mandou construir no atual território do município, em 1142, o castelo xxx e aos seus moradores atribuiu carta de foral, com prerrogativas especiais que a história designa como «Couto de Homiziados» (os criminosos que na fuga alcançassem este concelho ficavam livres da ação da justiça).'

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Tania Pires
Portugal
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Coutos do Reino / seigneurie immune to royal power
Matheus Chaud

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Reference: Coutos do Reino / seigneurie immune to royal power

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Talvez ajude em algo:

Coutos de Homiziados = Coutos do Reino:

https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&c...

“Coutos do Reino” ou “de Homiziados” são designações semelhantes...



couto = terra coutada = a seigneurie immune to royal power:

An Economic History of Portugal, 1143–2010
https://books.google.com/books?isbn=1107035546
Leonor Freire Costa, ‎Pedro Lains, ‎Susana Munch Miranda - 2016 - ‎Business & Economics

The term couto or terra coutada, i.e., a seigneurie immune to royal power, ...

Matheus Chaud
Brazil
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 20
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Asker: Obrigada Matheus!

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