tenant in chief In A Sentence

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• Robert son of William is listed as tenant in chief and Lord in 1086.
• The balance of the land was held by Baldwin,'the Sheriff', as tenant in chief, served by Rogo ( son of Nigel ) as lord.
• The main result of this was that, when a baron parted with any one of his estates, the acquirer became a tenant -in-chief directly dependent on the king, instead of being left a vassal of the person w
• William FitzAnsculf is recorded as being the tenant in chief of both manors, and Drogo as the tenant.
• In 1086 the manor of " Wendovre " was in the Aylesbury, with William the Conqueror as its tenant in chief.