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suit and service
8. suit and service and variants.
a. Attendance at court and personal service due from a tenant to his or her lord (see service n.1 10). Also used to describe certain forms of tenure that involve this obligation. Also homage and suit, (Scottish) presence and suit, and variants.
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suit and service1416
presence and suit1504
homage and suit?a1509
sect of court1546
suit service1579
c1379 in G. D. MacRae Early Sc. Texts (1975) No. 1 I graunt..at the forsayde Alayne & his ayris be fre of vmage soyte & al seruyse of the twa plewland of Nortoun.
1416 in H. M. Flasdieck Mittelengl. Originalurkunden (1926) 58 (MED) Y..didde my sewte and seruice to sir Thomas Colpeper, to his Courte of Benecrouche, and paied my rent.
c1449 R. Pecock Repressor (1860) 299 He [sc. a priest] muste nedis comaunde and regne upon hise tenauntis, and thei muste needis obeie and do sewtis and seruicis to him.
1504 in C. Innes Liber Sancte Marie de Melros (1837) 601 That thaj aw na presence nor sute in the serref court of Hadingtoune for the said landis.
?a1509 in L. T. Smith Common-place Bk. 15th Cent. (1886) 157 They may do homage and sewte to my lord.
1654 J. Bramhall Just Vindic. Church of Eng. iv. 77 All Ecclesiasticall persons who held any possessions from the King in capite, were to do suit and service for the same as other Barons did.
1776 D. Dalrymple Ann. Scotl. I. 294 As a freeholder of Annandale, Bruce was bound to give suite and presence in the King's court held at Dumfries.
1824 W. Scott Redgauntlet III. v. 141 At a table above the rest..sat enthroned the youthful Sovereign himself..receiving the suit and homage of his subjects.
1857 I. Butt Transfer of Land 120 It was then the great Court Baron of the realm, in which the liegemen of the monarch were bound to do homage and suit.
2017 Eolas 10 34 The creation of manorial jurisdiction provided another revenue stream as tenants doing suit and service to the court-leet were liable to pay fines levied by the manorial court.
b. figurative, with reference to actions or behaviour likened to the feudal obligation of attendance and personal service. Obsolete.
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1548 N. Udall in N. Udall et al. tr. Erasmus Paraphr. Newe Test. I. Acts Ep. Ded. f. i In tymes past the studyous wryters of bookes wer enforced with much highe suite and seruice to procure the fauoure and good wyll of prynces or other estates.
c1585 R. Browne Answere to Cartwright 55 Hee shoulde rather loose his righte, then doe suite and homage to a Traytour.
1589 R. Greene Menaphon sig. H For all she hath let you flie like a Hawke that hath lost hir tyre; yet you meane to follow sute and seruice, though you get but a handfull of smoake to the bargaine.
1598 B. Yong tr. J. de Montemayor Diana 33 By being fauoured in some other place, where thy sutes & seruices may be more esteemed.
1851 T. De Quincey Sketch from Childhood in Hogg's Instructor New Ser. 6 150/2 I, being a cadet of my house, owed suit and service to him who was its head.
1881 Manch. Guard. 14 Feb. 5 Like many others who have done suit and service to this city.
1902 N. Chesson Aquamarines 134 Shrew-mice come To do me suit and service dumb.
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