单词 | suitage |
释义 | † suitagen. Feudal Law. Obsolete. = scutage n. ΘΚΠ 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 military service > of knight king geld1325 scuagec1450 scutagec1460 escuage1577 suitage1610 shield-money1877 1610 W. Folkingham Feudigraphia iii. v. 72 The Confinage shewes to what Lord,..&c. the Seruice and Suitage..is due. 1685 H. Mordaunt Succinct Geneal. 76 In the sixth year of King Richard the First he paid his Suitage towards Redemption of the King, so he did towards the War of Normandy for the Fee of Robert the Son of Aubrey the Chamberlain. 1869 W. F. Finlason Reeves' Hist. Eng. Law (new ed.) III. xxx. 363 In one of the first years of this reign, in a case where the tenant held of a castle by so much for suitage, and also by so much for castle-guard, it was held that though the castle had become ruinous, yet the rent remained. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2020). < n.1610 |
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