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CHIVALRY

Legal Term: CHIVALRY
Definition: ancient Eng. law. This word is derived from the French chevelier, a horseman. It is. the name of a tenure of land by knight"s service. Chivalry was of two kinds: the first; which was regal, or held only of the king; or common, which was held of a common person. Co. Litt. h. t.


***All definitions are taken from the 1856 Edition of Bouviers Law Dictionary

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