[francteneor] (1435)
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[francteneor] (1435)

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[gdw]

[FEW: *15/ii,166a frank; Gdf: ∅; GdfC: ∅; TL: ∅; DEAF:  franc 1 (*) / tenir 1 (teneor); DMF: ∅; TLF: ∅; OED: ∅; MED: ∅; DMLBS: ∅]
franktenure  

s.

1lawfreeholder, tenant who holds a freehold estate from a lord: 
( 1435 ) par cause qe sibien les chivalers, come les esquiers, ovesqe les ditz mair et citezeins et toutz les autres frank tenures covient attendre sur les ditz [...] justices  iv 490
franc#1  franctenance  franctenement  franctenure  teneor 
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