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Subinfeudation
Translation of "subinfeudation" into Russian
subinfeudation
Noun
UK
/ˌsʌb.ɪnˌfjʊˈdeɪ.ʃən/
US
/ˌsʌb.ɪnˌfjuːˈdeɪ.ʃən/
subinfeudation
subinfeudations pl
субинфеодация
Subinfeudation was a common practice in medieval England.
Субинфеодация была распространенной практикой в средневековой Англии.
Definitions
subinfeudation
Noun
UK
/ˌsʌb.ɪnˌfjʊˈdeɪ.ʃən/
US
/ˌsʌb.ɪnˌfjuːˈdeɪ.ʃən/
The practice in feudal society where a tenant, who holds land from a superior lord, grants a portion of that land to a sub-tenant, creating a hierarchy of tenures.
The process of subinfeudation allowed the baron to grant land to his knights, who in turn could grant portions to their own vassals.
A sub-tenure or estate that results from the practice of a tenant granting part of his holding to another.
The knight held his manor as a subinfeudation under the Earl.
subinfeudation
Adjective
UK
/ˌsʌb.ɪnˌfjʊˈdeɪ.ʃən/
US
/ˌsʌb.ɪnˌfjuːˈdeɪ.ʃən/
Relating to or characteristic of the practice or system of subinfeudation.
The statute curtailed subinfeudation transactions throughout the realm.