Homage - Law Dictionary Search Results
Homagio respectuando
Homagio respectuando (respecting of homage), a writ to the escheat or commanding him to deliver seisin of lands to the heir of the
Statutum hiberni' de coh'redibus
doubt, when land descended to sisters, whether the younger sisters ought to hold of the eldest, and do homage to her for their several portions, or of the chief lord, and do homage to him; and certain
Quantum tenens domino ex homagio, tantum dominus tenenti ex dominio debet pr'ter solam reverentiam; mutua debet esse dominii et homagii fidelitatis connexio
mutua debet esse dominii et homagii fidelitatis connexio. Co. Litt. 64, (As much as the tenant by his homage owes to his Lord, so much is the Lord, by his Lordship, indebted to the tenant, except reverence
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Copyhold
court baron or free-holder's court, and a customary court, which only relates to the copyholders, who form the homage and transact the necessary business, the lord or his steward presiding as judge. Although these courts are essentially
Fealty
better known by its more significant appellation of the oath of allegiance. Although foreign jurists consider fealty and homage as convertible terms, because in some continental countries they are blended so as to form on engagement, yet
Accapitare, Acapitare, Accaptare, or Acaptare
Accapitare, Acapitare, Accaptare, or Acaptare, the act of becoming vassal to a lord, or yielding homage to him, Encyc. Londin. Capitali domino acapitare, i.e., to pay relief, homage, or obedience to the chief lord
Homager
One who does homage or holds land of another by homage a vassal
Paracium
Paracium, the tenure between parceners, viz., that which the youngest owes to the eldest without homage or service, Domesday.
Special occasions
occasion must be special from the point of view of the broad considerations of national solemnity, public order, homage to national figures, the likelihood of eruption of inebriate violence on certain days on account of melas, festivals
Respite
a capital sentence, a delay, forbearance, or continuation of time. There are respite of execution, of debt, of homage, and of a jury.
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