Livery In Chivalry
Defined in 3 dictionaries — Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Black's (1891)
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia
John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914
In Feudal Law. The delivery of the property of a ward in chivalry out of the guardian’s hands, upon
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
In feudal law. The delivery of the lands of a ward in chivalry out of the guardian's bands, upon the heir's attaining the requisite age,
—twenty-one for males, sixteen for females. 2 Bl. Comm. 68.
Defined under Livery in Black's Law Dictionary.
A Dictionary of Law
Henry Campbell Black · 1891
In feudal law. The delivery of the lands of a ward in chivalry out of the guardian’s hands, upoa the heir’s attaining the requisite age, _twenty-one for males, sixteen for females. 2 BI. Comm. 68.