Land held in villeinage

Land held in villeinage
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  • villeinage — or villenage [vil′ənij] n. [ME villenage < OFr: see VILLAIN] 1. the status of a villein 2. the conditions of tenure by which a villein held his land …   English World dictionary

  • Villeinage — Tenure by which a villein held his land; it was known as tenure by villeinage or in villeinage . The Latin form used was villanagium. Cf. Villein; Bondus …   Dictionary of Medieval Terms and Phrases

  • villeinage — /vil euh nij/, n. 1. the tenure by which a villein held land and tenements from a lord. 2. the condition or status of a villein. Also, villainage, villanage, villenage. [1275 1325; ME vilenage < AF, OF. See VILLEIN, AGE] * * * …   Universalium

  • villeinage — vil•lein•age or vil•len•age [[t]ˈvɪl ə nɪdʒ[/t]] n. 1) why+law the tenure by which a villein held land from a lord 2) law why the condition or status of a villein • Etymology: 1275–1325; ME < AF, OF …   From formal English to slang

  • villeinage — /ˈvɪlənɪdʒ/ (say viluhnij) noun 1. the tenure by which a villein held land and tenements from the lord. 2. the condition or status of a villein. Also, villainage, villanage, villenage. {Middle English, from Old French. See villain, age} …  

  • yard|land — «YAHRD LAND», noun. an area of land held by a tenant in villeinage in early English manors, varying in different counties from 15 to 40 acres …   Useful english dictionary

  • Serfdom — Serf redirects here. For the Saint, see Saint Serf. For SERF magnetometer, see SERF. Part o …   Wikipedia

  • Feudalism — • The source of feudalism rises from an intermingling of barbarian usage and Roman law Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Feudalism     Feudalism      …   Catholic encyclopedia

  • Seisin — 1) Legal possession of a property. (Gies, Frances and Joseph. Life in a Medieval Village, 245) 2) Possession (often contrasted with ownership) of land. (Sayles, George O. The King s Parliament of England, 145) 3) The possession of land enjoyed by …   Medieval glossary

  • cotland — In old English law, land held by a cottager, whether in socage or villeinage …   Black's law dictionary

  • cotland — In old English law, land held by a cottager, whether in socage or villeinage …   Black's law dictionary

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