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commute

commute com·mut·ed com·mut·ing 1 : to convert (as a payment) into

commutative contract see contract

to be the ancient villeinage modified and changed by the commutation of base services into specified rents, either in money or

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Tithe Rent-Charge. A charge on land, substituted by commutation for that charge on the produce of the land for

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for the land he held, but the service was usually commuted by payment in the form of escuage or scutage. Among

and other services except Grand and Petty Serjeanty have been commuted and extinguished. See COPYHOLD and MANORIAL DOCUMENTS. Manor, the tenant

this case were sentenced to death, but the sentence was commuted to six months' imprisonment.

Kerhere, a customary cart-way; also a commutation for a customary carriage duty.

C. 62), s. 13; Chitty's Statutes, tit. 'Tithe,' as to commutation of tithe thereon, and see Baylis v. Tyssen Amherst, (1877)

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