Crossword-Solution: CADASTRE 8 letters, 3 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 11

Whoever has a good law passed on the cadastre (official valuation of all the land in France) will deserve a statue."] [Footnote 2325: Honoré Pérouse, Ibid, 274 (Speech of Napoleon to the council of state on the law on mines):" "Myself, with many armies at my disposition, I could not take possession of any one's field, for the violation of the right of property in one case would be violating it in all.

The following is their summary account of some modern surveys:-- "In France the great territorial survey or _cadastre_ has been in progress for many years.

Subsequent events suspended any effectual operations in the French _cadastre_ till the year 1802, when a school of topographical engineering was organised.

The tax on the revenue of the land in the Lot-et-Garonne was levied still on a _cadastre_ drawn up in 1837; so that lands now lying idle were taxed as they were taxed fifty years ago when covered with vines.

Pius VI., in 1783, took a new and most accurate survey or _cadastre_ of the Agro Romano, and ordained the proprietors to sow annually 17,000 _rubbi_ (85,000 acres) with grain.[33] This decree, however, like those which had preceded it, was not carried into execution.