- privileged villeinage
- Same as villeinage socage.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
privileged villeinage
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privileged villeinage — See villein socage … Black's law dictionary
tenure — /tenyar/ Generally, tenure is a right, term, or mode of holding or occupying, and tenure of an office means the manner in which it is held, especially with regard to time. Winterberg v. University of Nevada System, 89 Nev. 358, 513 P.2d 1248,… … Black's law dictionary
villein socage — /vilan sokaj/ In feudal and old English law, a species of tenure in which the services to be rendered were certain and determinate, but were of a base or servile nature; i.e., not suitable to a man of free and honorable rank. This was also called … Black's law dictionary
villein socage — Sometimes called privileged villeinage. A kind of villeinage such as has been held of the kings of England since the Norman Conquest. The services were villein services, but they were fixed and certain; the tenant could not alien but was… … Ballentine's law dictionary
Feudalism — • The source of feudalism rises from an intermingling of barbarian usage and Roman law Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Feudalism Feudalism … Catholic encyclopedia
