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'''Fief-rent''' was an amount of money (either in [[coinage|cash]] or [[kind]]) owed by a [[fief|fiefholder]] to his liege lord, generally either a percentage of the total production or a flat amount.
'''Fief-rent''' was an amount of money (either in [[coinage|cash]] or [[kind]]) owed by a [[fief|fiefholder]] to his [[liege]] lord, generally either a percentage of the total production or a flat amount.


This is not to be confused with [[leal service]], which often took the form of specific duties to be performed.
This is not to be confused with [[leal service]], which often took the form of specific duties to be performed.

Revision as of 17:17, 1 August 2008

Fief-rent was an amount of money (either in cash or kind) owed by a fiefholder to his liege lord, generally either a percentage of the total production or a flat amount.

This is not to be confused with leal service, which often took the form of specific duties to be performed.