wardship in the PONS Dictionary

wardship Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

custody [or wardship], proceedings
wardship cases

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
The king also made him a privy councillor and granted him various lands and some wardships which fell vacant.
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Foster care and court wardship do not confer maturity upon the child so separated from his or her parents (or guardians).
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They did include both regular income from the royal lands and judicial profits, as well as more occasional income derived from feudal levies, wardships, and ecclesiastical vacancies.
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Personal protection and revenge, oaths, marriage, wardship, succession, supervision over settlement, and good behaviour, are regulated by the law of kinship.
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Another reward was the granting of the right of wardship to minor heirs.
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A wardship would be of no value at all.
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This practice was considered detrimental to the great lords, since it deprived them to a certain extent the fruits of their tenure, such as escheats, marriages, wardships and the like.
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Baby hatches are installed in hospitals and run by the wardship and guardianship authority.
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The wardship has decided so many questions without me that in reality the children have been distanced from me to the utmost possible degree.
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The great lords gained by ending the practice of subinfeudation with its consequent depreciation of escheat, wardship and marriage.
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