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Frankalmoin logo #10101) Feudal duty
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Frankalmoin

Frankalmoin logo #21000 Frankalmoin or frankalmoigne was one of the feudal land tenures in feudal England. Its literal meaning is `free pity/mercy`, from Norman French fraunch aumoyne, `free alms”, from Late Latin eleemosyna, from Greek ἐλεημοσύνη (`eleēmosynē`), `pity, alms`, from ἐλεήμων (`eleēmōn`) `merciful`, from ἔλεος (`e...
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