liberi sokemanni

liberi sokemanni
Tenants in free socage; tenants who held their lands by services which were not only certain, but honorable. See 2 Bl Comm 79.

Ballentine's law dictionary. . 1998.

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  • socage — /sowkaj/ A species of tenure, in England, whereby the tenant held certain lands in consideration of certain inferior services of husbandry to be performed by him to the lord of the fee. In its most general and extensive signification, a tenure by …   Black's law dictionary

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