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Feudum Ligium

Defined in 4 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910), Black's (1891)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

A liege fee. One where the tenant owed fealty to his lord against all other persons. Spelman; 1 Bl. Comm. 367.

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

A fee held of the crown.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

A liege feud or fief; a fief held immediately of the sovereign; one for which the vassal owed fealty to his lord against all persons. 1 Bl. Comm. 367; Spelman.

Defined under Feudum in Black's Law Dictionary.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

A liege feud o fief; a fief held Immediately of the sovereign; one for which the vassal owed fealty to his lord against all persons. 1 Bl. Com. 367; Spelman.