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Burgage logo #10101) Tenure
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Burgage

Burgage logo #21000 Burgage is a medieval land term used in England and Scotland, well established by the 13th century. A burgage was a town (`borough`) rental property (to use modern terms), owned by a king or lord. The property (`burgage tenement`) usually, and distinctly, consisted of a house on a long and narrow plot of land (Scots, toft), with a narrow stree...
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burgage

burgage logo #22641tenure in socage for a yearly rent
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Burgage

Burgage logo #21002• (n.) A tenure by which houses or lands are held of the king or other lord of a borough or city; at a certain yearly rent, or by services relating to trade or handicraft.
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burgage

burgage logo #21003in Normandy, England, and Scotland, an ancient form of tenure that applied to property within the boundaries of boroughs, or burghs. In England land ...
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Burgage

Burgage logo #20766See Burgage plots.
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Burgage

Burgage logo #20972Burg'age noun [ From Burg : confer French bourgage , Late Latin burgagium .] (Eng. Law) A tenure by which houses or lands are held of the king or other lord of a borough or city; at a certain yearly rent, or by services relating to trade or handicraft. Burrill.
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burgage

burgage logo #21199(in England) a tenure whereby burgesses or townspeople held lands or tenements of the king or other lord, usually for a fixed money rent. · (in Scotland) tenure directly from the crown of property in royal burghs in return for the service of watching and warding.
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