Fealty - Law Dictionary Search Results
Fiducia
Fidem mentiri, when a tenant does not keep that fealty which he has sworn to the lord, Leg. Hen. 1,
Affidatus
Affidatus, a tenant by fealty, a retainer, Blount.
Distress infinite
stubbornness of the party is conquered. Such are distresses for fealty or suit of Court, and for compelling jurors to attend,
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Censure
persons above the aged sixteen years are cited to swear fealty to the lord, and to pay 11d. per poll, and
Affidare
Affidare, to plight faith, or give or swear fealty, i.e., fidelity, Cowel's Law Dict.
Absionare
or avoid, used by the English-Saxons in the oath of fealty, Somnerus.
Socage
in order to be denominated socage as to hold by fealty and twenty shillings rent
Homage
succession that he was his man or vassal profession of fealty to a sovereign
Foy
Faith allegiance fealty
Tenure
presence of his other vassals, and perfected by homage and fealty; homage being the acknowledgment of tenure, and faculty the solemn
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