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Servitium Liberum

Legal definition for Indian law research

Definition

Servitium liberum, a service to be done by feudatory tenants, who were called liberi homines, and distinguished from vassals, as was their service, or they were not bound to any of the base services of ploughing the lord's land, etc., but were to find a man and horse, or go with the lord into the army, or to attend the Court, etc. It was called also servitium liberum armorum.

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