单词 | castle-guard |
释义 | castle-guardn. 1. The guard of a castle. 2. Feudal System. A kind of knight-service, whereby a feudal tenant was bound, when required, to defend the lord's castle; the tenure of such service. ΘΚΠ society > authority > subjection > service > feudal service > [noun] > specific service bedrip1226 needbedripc1284 sorren1289 penny-eartha1300 corvée1340 plough-boon1388 timber-lodec1400 carriage1423 sickle-boon1438 foreign servicea1475 average1489 castle-guard1576 boonage1610 reaping day1657 reap day1663 archery1691 boon-work1883 bene-rip- society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > impost, due, or tax > payment or service to feudal superior > [noun] > payment in lieu of service > in lieu of castle-guard castle-guard1576 castleward1596 swarf-money1672 1576 W. Lambarde Perambulation of Kent 126 The seruice of Castlegarde [at Dover]..was with the assent of King Henrie the thyrde, conuerted into a payment of money. 1610 P. Holland tr. W. Camden Brit. i. 345 Lands in Kent..to be held in Castle-gard. 1628 E. Coke 1st Pt. Inst. Lawes Eng. 87 a The tenant ought by himselfe or by another to doe Castle-gard. 1700 J. Tyrrell Gen. Hist. Eng. II. 815 No Constable shall distrein any Knight to give Money for Castle-Guard, if he will perform it in his own Person. a1779 Ld. Lyttelton (T.) One species of knight-service was castle-guard. 3. A tax originally in commutation of this service; also the territory chargeable therewith. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > impost, due, or tax > other dues, taxes, or imposts > [noun] groundagec1450 obit1468 battelc1475 consulage1589 stickpenny1601 garden penny1634 castle-guard1641 Thing-dues1886 society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > impost, due, or tax > other dues, taxes, or imposts > [adjective] castle-guard1641 society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > impost, due, or tax > other dues, taxes, or imposts > [noun] > territory subject to castleward1596 castle-guard1641 1641 Rastell's Termes de la Ley (new ed.) f. 48 Castlegard is an imposition layd upon such..as dwell within a certain compasse of any Castle, to the maintenance of such as watch and ward the Castle. It is sometimes vsed for the circuit itselfe, which is inhabited by such as are subject to this seruice. 1888 Archaeol. Rev. I. 57 In Pevensey Rape much of the land round the Castle was wardable, i.e. paid Castle-guard or Castle-ward. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < |
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