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Fines for endowment

for endowment, anciently paid to the lord when a married woman was endowed; they were grounded on the feudal exactions.

Tenor est qui legem dat feudo

Tenor est qui legem dat feudo. Craig Jus. Feud., 3rd Edn. 66.-(It is the tenor of the feudal grant which regulates its effect and extent.)-Broom's Leg. Max.

First fruits

First fruits, an incident to the old feudal tenures, being one year's profits of the land after the death of a tenant, which belonged to the

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Caballaria

Caballaria [fr. Caballus, Lat., a horse], pertaining to a horse. It was a feudal tenure of lands, the tenant furnishing a horseman suitably equipped in time of war or when the lord

Feud

Feud, An inheritable estate is land conveyed from a feudal superior to a grantee or tenant, held on conditions of rendering services to superior, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th

VerbarRoturier

A person who is not of noble birth specif a freeman who during the prevalence of feudalism held allodial land

tenure

tenure [Anglo-French, feudal holding, from Old French teneüre, from Medieval Latin tenitura, ultimately from Latin tenēre to hold] 1 : the

Bailey

The outer wall of a feudal castle

Beneficiary

Holding some office or valuable possession in subordination to another holding under a feudal or other superior having a dependent and secondary possession

Daimio

The title of the feudal nobles of Japan

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