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actes de redevance/transactions/les dettes en nature

English translation: acts of royalties,/transaction/debts in kind

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French term or phrase:actes de redevance/transactions/les dettes en nature
English translation:acts of royalties,/transaction/debts in kind
Entered by: Gayle Wallimann

14:30 Jan 14, 2002
French to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - History / history
French term or phrase: actes de redevance/transactions/les dettes en nature
In a text about the history of vegetables:
... et si les legumes sont peu cites dans les actes de redevance ou figurent les transactions et les dettes en nature, c'est sans doute parce qu'ils forment la base de l'alimentation vegetale des petites gens.
mclawlor
acts of royalties,/transaction/debts in kind
Explanation:
"Actes de redevance" are official papers where a fee or a debt are written down.
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Gayle Wallimann
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5 +1acts of royalties,/transaction/debts in kind
Gayle Wallimann
4documented claims
Peter Freckleton


  

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acts of royalties,/transaction/debts in kind


Explanation:
"Actes de redevance" are official papers where a fee or a debt are written down.

Gayle Wallimann
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documented claims


Explanation:
"parchments", perhaps, for a more literary effect

Peter Freckleton
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