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Servage

Legal definition for Indian law research

Definition

Servage, when a tenant, besides payment of a certain rent, finds one or more workmen for his lord's service. King John brought the Crown of England in servage to these of Rome: 2 Inst. 174; 1 Rich. 2, c. 6.

A feudal service consisting of (in addition to paying rent) furnishing one or more workers for the lord, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn.

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