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Rent Service

Defined in 2 dictionaries — Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910)

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

A rent embracing some corporal service attendant upon the tenure of RENVOI. The act of a state in summarithe land. Distress was necessarily incident ly reconducting foreign vagabonds, crimito such a rent. See Rent; Ground-Rent; nals, etc., to the frontiers of their own state. Feudal System. The act is justified by the fundamental right

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

This consisted of fealty, together with a certain rent, and was the only kind of rent originally known to the common law. It was so called because it was given as a compensation for the services to which the land was originally liable. Brown.

Defined under Rent in Black's Law Dictionary.