This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1893 Excerpt: ...case its members are inscribed on the "liste des indigents." In all these matters the municipal council has full jurisdiction, but the real regulator is immemorial custom. Besides these more important communal rights of wood-cutting, pasture, or communal holdings, there are certain trifling privileges, ! such as the ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1893 Excerpt: ...case its members are inscribed on the "liste des indigents." In all these matters the municipal council has full jurisdiction, but the real regulator is immemorial custom. Besides these more important communal rights of wood-cutting, pasture, or communal holdings, there are certain trifling privileges, ! such as the right to gather wild fruits or fatten swine in the forest which, slight in themselves, are yet precious aids in a country where land has a high value and thrift is carried to its utmost point.2 Another right accorded by the law is that of gleaning after the harvest has been gathered in, and after the sun has set. The poor only are allowed the privilege, and usually a card signed by the maire and certifying the indigence of the bearer is required.3 'Block, "Dictionnaire de L'Ad ministration Franchise," article "Contributions Directes." Cf. 174. 2Peat and seaweeds also furnish in certain districts important additions to communal wealth. 3In 1882, 4,621,450 hectares, 8.74 per cent. of the French territory. De Foville, "La France Economique," p. 67. 4Eleven or twelve thousand communes own nearly 2,000,000 hectares in woods. De Foville, loc. cit., p. 182. 'The legal technicalities of these old communal privileges are very curious. La cucittelte is the distinctive name of the gathering wild fruits, etc. Affouage is the right to cut wood for fuel. It is very carefully regulated by law. Maronage is the right to wood for building and repairs. La glandce is the privilege of letting swine into the forest to feed on acorns. When they feed also on beechnuts and other fruits this is called panage. La paisson is the right to pasture animals on land coming under forestry jurisdiction. The mine pdture is the right to...
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