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Castleguard

Black's Law Dictionary · Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

Black's Law Dictionary

In feudal law. An imposition anciently laid upon such persons as lived within a certain distance of any castle, towards the maintenance of such as watched and warded the castle.

Castleguard rents. In old English law. Rents paid by those that dwelt within the precincts of a castle, towards the maintenance of such as watched and warded it.