Privileged villenage
Black's Law Dictionary · Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
Black's Law Dictionary
In old English law
A species of villenage in which the tenants held by certain and determinate services; otherwise called "villein-soeage." Bract, fol.
209.
Now called "privileged copyhold," including the tenure in ancient demesne.
2 Bl. Comm. 99, 100.