Proper Feuds - Law Dictionary Search Results
Proper feuds
Proper feuds, the original and genuine feuds held by pure military service.
Tenure
tenements in subordination to a superior; in fendal times, real property was held predominantly as part of a tenure system, Black's … avail or profit of the land. The lands were called feuds (feoda), either proper, which were purely military, given militi' gratia
Civil Law
nation, commonwealth, or city has established peculiarly for itself, more properly distinguished by the name of municipal law. The term 'civil … and alarmed t its progress, that a long and fierce feud ensued between the laity, stoutly struggling for the Common Law,
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