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Socager
Socager Soc"a*ger, n. (O. Eng. Law) A tennant by socage; a socman.

Meaning of Socage from wikipedia

- Socage (/ˈsɒkɪdʒ/) was one of the feudal duties and land tenure forms in the English feudal system. It eventually evolved into the freehold tenure called...
- outright (fee simple), or by any of several forms of land tenure, among them socage, quit-rent, leasehold, and copyhold. In some contexts, "peasant" has a pejorative...
- gavelkind until the contrary was proved. It was more correctly described as socage tenure, subject to the custom of gavelkind. The chief peculiarities of the...
- Seigneurial Tenures Abolition Act of October 1854, and a form similar to socage replaced it. Property owned under allodial title is referred to as allodial...
- Depiction of socage on the royal demesne in feudal England, c. 1310...
- land, who split the attributes of ownership between them. Estates in free socage were the most macro-level of land division in New France but, within them...
- Customary freehold Landed gentry Peerages in the United Kingdom Feudal duties Avera and inward Socage Scutage Feudal aid Scot and lot Tallage Feudalism v t e...
- types of military and religious service that tenants owed to the Crown with socage, and compensated the monarch with an annual fixed payment of £100,000 to...
- in return for a specified duty other than standard knight-service) and socage (payment of a fee). Under King Henry II, the Dialogus de Scaccario already...
- The Story of Our Law for Little Children (A simple history of the word Socage) Vinogradoff, Paul (1911). "Socage" . Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed.)....