Under the Feudal System: The military service which a knight was bound to render as a condition of holding his lands; hence, the tenure of land under…
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| 释义 | society > law > legal right > right of possession or ownership > tenure of property > [noun] > tenure by service > by military or knight service (9) knight-service1439 Under the Feudal System: The military service which a knight was bound to render as a condition of holding his lands; hence, the tenure of land under… ward1508 Scots Law. Tenure by military service, ward-holding, n. in to hold ward = ‘to hold in ward’ (see hold, v. 6, 19b). Also, a payment in commutation… chivalry1528 Old Law. Tenure by knight's service (abolished in 1662, and since only Historical). guardianor warden in chivalry: The guardian of a minor holding… ward-holding1681 In feudal law, a tenure of lands in ward (see ward, n.2 9), i.e. by military service. military tenure1764 a feudal tenure under which a vassal owed his superior certain defined services in war. Subcategories:— tenure and guardianship of heir (1) — tenure of baron or thane (2) — tenure by payment in place of (1) |
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