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escuage
escuage Feudal Law. Obs. exc. Hist. (ˈɛskjuːɪdʒ) [a. AF. escuage, f. OF. escu (mod.F. écu):—L. scūtum shield. Cf. scutage.] † 1. The chief form of feudal tenure (lit. shield-service), personal service in the field for a period of forty days in each year. Obs.1513 Bradshaw St. Werburge ii. 1773 Many ...
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scuage
† ˈscuage Obs. [Aphetic form of escuage.] = escuage 2, scutage.c 1450 Godstow Reg. 206 Þat þe foresayde Abbesse & couente..be free & quiet of scuage & sute of here myllys. c 1460 Osney Reg. 48 Be lose and quite fro scuage, tallage, & all oþer seculer exaccions.
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Thomas de Littleton
It contains a complete statement of the law as it stood in Littleton's time relating to homage, fealty, and escuage, the money compensation to be paid
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scutage
scutage Obs. exc. Hist. (ˈskjuːtɪdʒ) Also 5 scutagie. [ad. med.L. scūtāgium, f. scūtum shield, after OF. escuage: see escuage.] A tax levied on knight's fees; chiefly in restricted sense, such a tax paid in lieu of military service.c 1460 Oseney Reg. 123 Þe foresaide [canons] schall aquite towarde R...
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Knight-service
The change of conception was so complete, that tenure by knight-service of a mesne lord becomes, first in fact and then in law, a tenure by escuage (i.e
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hidage
hidage Obs. exc. Hist. (ˈhaɪdɪdʒ) [ad. med.Anglo-L. hīdāgium, f. hīda hide n.2: see -age.] 1. A tax payable to the royal exchequer, assessed at a certain quota for each hide of land.a 1195 Charter Hen. I in Wetheral Reg. (1897) 29 Terræ..quiete de placitis.. et geldis et danegeldis et hidagiis et as...
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affeerment
affeerment (əˈfɪəmənt) [f. affeer + -ment.] The action of affeering or assessing.1641 Termes de la Ley 13 The amerciment is the act of the Court, & the affeerement the act of the Jury. 1738 Hist. View Crt. Excheq. iii. 39 They assessed the Escuage, which was the Nature of an Afferement of a Sum of m...
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burgage
burgage Law. (ˈbɜːgɪdʒ) Also 4 borgage. [ad. med.L. burgāgium (OF. bourgage), f. burg-us (see prec. and borough) + -agium.] 1. A tenure whereby lands or tenements in cities and towns were held of the king or other lord, for a certain yearly rent. In Scotland, that tenure by which the property in roy...
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《论语》译注与研究: 道千乘之国章
子曰:"道千乘之国,敬事而信,节用而爱人,使民以时。" Translation. Confucius said, "To govern a country that owns thousands chariots, one must put respectful and careful concentration on the government affair and keep good faith, retrench the expenses and love the people, employ escuage only in felicitous time."
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tenure
tenure (ˈtɛnjʊə(r)) Forms: α. 5– tenure, (5 tenur, 7 tenuer); β. 6 tener, ten(n)or, 6–7 tenour. [a. AF., OF. tenure (13th c. in Godef.):—earlier OF. teneüre (11–15th c.), in med.L. tenitūra, tenetūra (c 1200 in Du Cange), f. tenē-re to hold: see -ure. Med.L. had also (from OF.) teneura, tenura (11th...
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knight-service
ˈknight-ˌservice Also knight's service. 1. Under the Feudal System: The military service which a knight was bound to render as a condition of holding his lands; hence, the tenure of land under the condition of performing military service.α 1439 Rolls of Parlt. V. 31/2 Eny of youre said Comunes, hold...
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sheep
▪ I. sheep, n. (ʃiːp) Forms: α. 1 scéap, scǽp, scép, 2 sceæp, 2–3 sceap, 2–4 scep, (3 se(e)p, seop), 3–4 scepe, 3–5 (6 in comb.) schep, shep, 3–6 schepe, (4 ssep, schiep), 4–5 scheep, chepe, 4–6 shepe, (5 sheppe, Sc. scheipe, 6 sheip(pe, shiepe), 6–7 sheepe, Sc. scheip, (7 in comb. shepp), 4– sheep....
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Venus
▪ I. Venus1 (ˈviːnəs) Pl. Venuses (7, 9 Veneres). Also 5–6 Sc. Wenus. [L. Venus (gen. Veneris).] I. 1. a. Mythol. The ancient Roman goddess of beauty and love (esp. sensual love), or the corresponding Greek goddess Aphrodite.a 1000 Sal. & Sat. (Kemble) 124 Ðone syxtan dæᵹ hi ᵹesetton ðære sceamleasa...
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register
▪ I. register, n.1 (ˈrɛdʒɪstə(r)) Forms: 4–6 regestre, -gistre, 5–6 regester, (5 -tyr), regyster, (5 -tre), 6 regesto(u)r, 5– register. [a. F. registre, † regestre (12th c.), or med.L. registrum, regestrum, for regestum, from the late L. pl. regesta matters recorded, a record, list, f. regerĕre to r...
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《论语》译注与研究
子曰:"道千乘之国,敬事而信,节用而爱人,使民以时。" Translation. Confucius said, "To govern a country that owns thousands chariots, one must put respectful and careful concentration on the government affair and keep good faith, retrench the expenses and love the people, employ escuage only in felicitous time."
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