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The feudal method of holding land was by fief; the grantor of the fief was the suzerain, or overlord, and the recipient was the vassal. ... Similar questions: Who were the two key participants in the feudal method of holding land? Who had the power to grant a feif? Who received fiefs? What is a suzerain? What is a vassal? [
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Fiefs traditionally took the form of plots of land, but the rights to manorial rents, a noble title, or an office might also be considered to be fiefs as well. A fief could be granted by an overlord or suzerain to a vassal, and as long as the vassal loyally served his lord, he would retain the fief.
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lord or suzerain; (2) a property element, called the fief (usually land), ... available supply of mounted knights led not only to the wholesale granting of ... a vassal received his first fief, he pledged liege or prior homage to that...
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The feudal method of holding land was by fief; the grantor of the fief was the suzerain, or overlord, and the recipient was the vassal. ... Gradually the system of subinfeudation evolved, by which the vassal might in his turn become an overlord, granting part of his fief to one who then became vassal to him.
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encyclopedia2.thefreedictionary.com/feudalism
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ENEOFF take one into vassalage to render a service in return for fee/fief; EWAGE obligation of military service to a lord; ENFEOFFMENT held in return for feudal service; FEOFFMENT act of granting fief to vassal by giving dirt clod as symbolic gesture;
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The act by which a suzerain granted a fief to his vassal, and the ceremonies which accompanied that grant ... From the middle of the eleventh century, and perhaps during the first half of that century, the term was used to designate the act and ... The putting in possession was done after the investiture by enthronization.
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the two words came to be spelled alike in the 17th century, but have no etymological relationship.) Feudalism was characterized by the granting of fiefs, chiefly in the form of land and labor, in return for political ... The widow of a vassal had a lifetime right of dower in her husband's fief (commonly a third of the value),
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www.blackstudies.ucsb.edu/antillians/feudalism.html
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The fief-holders changed from being lords with ...... the Ming dynasty emphasized “granting vassals titles but not land, listing their ranks but ...
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