feudum

This, then, was the feudal system (so named from the word feudum, which, in Latin, meant a piece of land the use of which was given to a man in return for his services in war), a system which reversed the natural laws of society, and stood it on its apex, like a cone balanced on its point.

The World War and What was Behind It Or, the Story of the Map of Europe Louis Paul B��n��zet 1919

Episcopum, vel Abbatem vell Abbatissam, vel Dominum plebis feudum dare non posse.

John Adams diary 10, includes legal notes, 24 January - 21 February 1765, August 1765 1961

It comes from the medieval Latin _feudum_, from which are desired the French _fief_ and the English _fee_.

Early European History Hutton Webster

These dukes and counts and barons had sworn to be faithful to the king who had given them their ` ` feudum '' (hence our word ` ` feudal, '') in return for their loyal services and a certain amount of taxes.

The Story of Mankind 1921

Latin feudum of Teutonic origin, and thus cognate with the Old High

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI 1840-1916 1913

The fief (Latin, _feudum_) was the central institution of feudalism and the one from which it derives its name.

An Introduction to the History of Western Europe James Harvey Robinson 1899

Nono, dividitur in Feu - dum Francum, ideft liberum, & in non Fran - cum • feudum franitm eft illod, pro quo Vaf -

Adm. rev. p. F. Lucii Ferraris ... Prompta Bibliotheca canonica, juridica, moralis, theologica ... 1782

* thecarum, quod habet credio» 1 feudum aut praedium debvri Confuet.

Glossarium manuale ad scriptores mediae et infimae Latinitatis Charles Du Fresne Du Cange 1778

Hic efl m l) mofculo feudum milirare bobenti XXI. annus completus, in foemina XIV.ann. compl. 2) ini hacrede foccomanni (0: coloni condu£litii.

Jus ecclesiasticum novum sive Arnaeum constitutum anno Domini MCCLXXV.: Kristinnrettr in nyi edr ... Grímur Jónsson Thorkelín 1777