Censuales

Dictionary: 
Black's Law Dictionary: 2nd Edition

In old European law. A species of oblati or voluntary slaves of churches or monasteries; those who, to procure the protection ot the church, bound themselves to pay an annual tax or quit-rent only of their estates to a church or monastery.

Author: 
Henry Campbell Black, M.A.
Publisher: 
West Publishing Company
Year Published: 
1910
Genre: 
Law Dictionary