Legal Definitions - vavasory

VAVASORY

Vavasory is a historical term that refers to the lands owned by a vavasor. A vavasor was a feudal lord who held land directly from a higher-ranking lord or the king.

One example of vavasory is the land owned by a vavasor named John in medieval England. John held his land directly from the king and was responsible for providing military service when called upon.

Another example is the vavasory held by a noble family in France during the Middle Ages. The family's vavasory included several villages and was passed down through generations.

Vavasory refers to the land owned by a vavasor, who was a feudal lord in medieval times. The examples illustrate how vavasory was used in different countries and how it was passed down through generations. The vavasor was responsible for providing military service and other duties to the higher-ranking lord or king who granted them the land.