Sercq

British  

/ sɛrk /

noun

1. the French name for Sark

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Example Sentences

Sercq is a small exclusive land where the forty farm holdings to-day are almost identical with those fixed by Helier de Carteret in the time of Queen Elizabeth; where feudal observances which date back to the time of Rollo, Duke of Normandy, are still the law of the land; and where family names and records in some cases run back unbroken for very many generations.

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To obviate any personal feeling, I desire to state that, to the best of my belief, no present inhabitant of Sercq is in any way connected with any of the principal characters named in this book.

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As this map has been specially compiled, and is, I believe, the only one of its kind in existence, it may be of interest to some to find at the end of this volume a list of the holdings and holders in Sercq about one hundred years ago.

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And first, let me say that I hold myself a Sercq man born and bred, in spite of the fact that—well, you will come to that presently.

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And I count our little isle of Sercq the very fairest spot on earth, and in that I am not alone.

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