单词 | church vassal |
释义 | > as lemmaschurch vassal church vassal n. historical a person holding land in fee from the church. ΚΠ c1710 Gubernators of Herriot's Hosp. & James Young, Appellants: Respondent's Case 2 This was but Justice done to the Church Vassals or Tenants in Fee, who by the Reformation had a Title to hold of the Crown. 1820 W. Scott Abbot I. i. 5 A peasant, the son of a church-vassal. 1995 T. L. Gore Neglected Heroes ii. 25 Failure to obey a..summons would be subject to a fine of sixty solidi for ‘Free Franks’, thirty for ‘Romans’, freemen, or Church vassals. < as lemmas |
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