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Wardship In Chivalry

Defined in 3 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

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

An Incident to the tenure of knight service.

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

The lord’s right of wardship in knight-service or military tenure. See Wardship.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

An incident to the tenure of knight-service.

Defined under Ward in Black's Law Dictionary.