knight's service
| Noun | 1. | knight's service - land tenure by service to the lord as a knight |
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| 释义 | knight's service
Knight's serviceKNIGHT'S SERVICE, Eng. law. It was, formerly, a tenure of lands. Those who held by knight's service were called: milites qui per loricas terras suas defendunt;: soldiers who defend the country by their armor. The incidents of knight's service were. homage, fealty, warranty, wardship, marriage, reliefs, heriots, aids, escheats, and forfeiture. Vide Socage. knight's service
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