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Fidelitas

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary · Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

DE NULLO TENEMENTO, quod tenetur ad terminum fit hottiagll; fit tamen Inde fidelitatis sacramentum.

Fealty.

For no tenement which is held for a term is there the oath of homage, but there is the oath of fealty.

Co. Litt. 67b.