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    The metayage system is the cultivation of land for a proprietor by one who receives a proportion of the produce, as a kind of sharecropping. Another class...
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    coupled with a lack of money to pay labourers, Tobago planters resorted to metayage, a form of sharecropping, which remained the dominant mode of production...
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    system. Some are governed by tradition, and others by law. The French métayage, the Catalan masoveria, the Castilian mediero, the Slavic połownictwo and...
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  • 19th-century) is one of many implementations of sharefarming; another, known as métayage or mezzadria, was, and remains, practiced in southern France, in Italy...
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    share of the produce, a practice also known as sharecropping (in French, métayage). In the 1760s many of the original French farmers were tenants; after...
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    landowners). The most common form of labor exploitation – the system of metayage – was typical for the afore-mentioned categories of landowners. Their household...
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  • Middle Age sharecropping system known as complant — a precursor to the métayage system. Under this system, a laborer known as a prendeur would agree to...
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    Peasant#Latin American farmers. Land reform by country Peasant Serfdom Metayage system of sharecropping Plain Folk of the Old South, 1949 book, about U...
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  • domaine began working several new parcels under a type of agreement known as metayage—plots in Chambolle-Musigny, Chambertin, and Latricières-Chambertin. Their...
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    viticulturists of the Middle Ages. Around this time, an early system of Metayage emerged in France with laborers (Prendeur) working the vineyards under...
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  • unable to keep any job for a long time and moved to Paliano to work as a métayage. Unlike many of his contemporaries, he attended school until the second...
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    order of Ivan the Terrible, the monastery became a collection facility for metayage, quitrent, and fodder. In 1584, the tsar donated a substantial amount of...
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    by region. Thus Carlo Bacetti compared, in Tuscany, the importance of metayage in the organization of work on the land, and the weight of the Communist...
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    risk of a crop failing, an example of crop diversity. It also recommended métayage (sharecropping) so that cash tenants would take all the risks and thus...
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    their lands by his death. His own tenants paid rent in kind under the metayage system, known in Ireland as "cuttings and spendings", delivering him about...
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    following sources: Francis Dupuy, Le pin de la discorde: Les rapports de métayage dans la Grande Lande, Paris, Maison des Sciences de l'Homme, 1996 François...
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    social, economic, and productive implications of the mezzadria (called metayage in English): first of all it had to exist, from the economic point of view...
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    the protection of tenant rights. A Socialist law of 1946 replaced the metayage system with a tenancy statute (statut de fermage) that provided greater...
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  • Middle Age sharecropping system known as complant, a precursor to the métayage system. Under this system, the prendeur would cultivate land owned by a...
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    Constantine Mavrocordatos. He argued that, whereas feudalism was supported by metayage, legislation passed by Mavrocordatos had endorsed and prolonged corvées...
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    (in French), Paris: l'auteur, p. 20 Pierre Caziot (1935), preface, Le Métayage. Ce qu'il faut en savoir, by Pierre Rouveroux (in French), Paris: Librairie...
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    available for further tasks. Toward the end of the Vicariate's history, the “metayage” contract was introduced. In some areas, particularly hilly ones, short-term...
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    were becoming increasingly rare. While tenant farming was at its peak, metayage was disappearing. Traditional cash crops, meanwhile, remained dynamic on...
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    agricultural contract in the Altomilanese in the early 19th century was metayage. By the 18th century, however, a transformation of the relationship between...
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    the Morassutti family who used it has an agricultural center during the Metayage and restored the Small Church of St. Anthony of Padua in 1850. Art Aia...
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  • these producers was Henri Esmonin, who at the time of the sale was the metayage for the vineyard and bought 1.6 hectares. The other producers were Domaine...
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    support themselves and to maintain pious works. Agriculture, managed under metayage contracts, was based mainly on arboreal crops, particularly olives. Industries...
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    important innovations in production systems. The spread of tenancy and metayage contracts favored a more market-oriented agrarian economy. The development...
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    on the history of local agriculture, including the economic system of metayage. The Court Cities of Northern Italy: Milan, Parma, Piacenza, Mantua, Ferrara...
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    that descended from several patriarchal families. They were subjected to metayage, or "colonia lombarda," under the supervision of the patriarch (in Legnanese...
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