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Socage (/ˈsɒkɪdʒ/) was one of the
feudal duties and land
tenure forms in the
English feudal system. It
eventually evolved into the
freehold tenure called...
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Depiction of
socage on the
royal demesne in
feudal England, c. 1310...
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lands of
which had been
partly alienated,
which were
thereby converted into
socage tenures (i.e.
paying money rents), or in some cases,
tenures by knight-service...
- The
Tenures Abolition Act 1660
declared that all land was to be held by
socage tenure,
ending the
feudal tenure. Lawler, J. John; Lawler, Gail
Gates (August...
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gavelkind until the
contrary was proved. It was more
correctly described as
socage tenure,
subject to the
custom of gavelkind. The
chief peculiarities of the...
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outright (fee simple), or by any of
several forms of land tenure,
among them
socage, quit-rent, leasehold, and copyhold. In some contexts, "peasant" has a pejorative...
- the roll of the
manorial court as a
record of such non-standard terms. by
socage. This was the
lowest form of tenure,
involving payment in
produce or in...
- land, who
split the
attributes of
ownership between them.
Estates in free
socage were the most macro-level of land
division in New
France but,
within them...
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Abolition Act 1660. The
baronies not
converted became baronies of free
socage, a
dignity title.
There exist today a very few
cases of
English families...
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Seigneurial Tenures Abolition Act of
October 1854, and a form
similar to
socage replaced it.
Property owned under allodial title is
referred to as allodial...
