castlery

castlery
The government or tenure of a castle.

Ballentine's law dictionary. . 1998.

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  • Castellaria — A castlery or castellany was a block of territory attached to a *castle or within its jurisdiction. There were 14 named castleries in *DB. A legitimate castle, licensed by the king, would have had around it knights fiefs; these knights would have …   Dictionary of Medieval Terms and Phrases

  • Castellatus — A castlery or castellany was a block of territory attached to a *castle or within its jurisdiction. There were 14 named castleries in *DB. A legitimate castle, licensed by the king, would have had around it knights fiefs; these knights would have …   Dictionary of Medieval Terms and Phrases

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