It will be the same as if I made a present of it to the reader, when I reveal to him, that of the legacy, which was clearing off old scores, he had still 35 florins left to himself, as Allodium and pocket-money, wherewith he might purchase whatsoever seemed good to him.
"The Campaner Thal and Other Writings"
Jean Paul Friedrich Richter
This stone lay there until, after the male line of the lord of the manor had died out, the so-called Allodium was sold, and along with it this stone.
"Pine Needles"
Susan Bogert Warner
He deprived the peasants of their Allodium, and declared all land to be the property of the king.
"The Story of Norway"
Hjalmar H. Boyesen