scutage (Crossword)
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- Clue: Feudal duty
Answer: scutage
Definitions of “scutage”
If the answer you seek is not in the answers above these definitions may help solving your crossword puzzle.• (scutage from Latin scutum, `shield`), in feudal law
• A payment in exchange for serving military service to a lord
• Shield money; commutation of service for a sum of money
• Old Eng. law. Tax imposed on Knights in lieu of military service
• A tax levied in place of personal military service by VASSALs - a cash payment
• In medieval Europe, a feudal tax imposed on knights as a substitute for military service
• Scutage was a sum of money payable by a knight under the feudal system for his fee by way of commutation for personal service
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