Thanks, Kay! -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] <[email protected]> To: [email protected] <[email protected]> Date: Friday, January 15, 1999 10:18 PM Subject: Re: FEOFFMENT >In a message dated 99-01-16 00:50:29 EST, you write: > >> What does "feoffment" mean? You folks are so knowledgeable, I'd appreciate >> an answer. Thanks, Jan > >Jan, > >feoffment: noun [Anglo-Fr. feoffement], the granting of land as a fief. >fief: noun [Fr.], in the feudal system; heritable land held from a lord in >return for service. Also feoff. (Source: "Webster's Dictionary") > >Kay > >______________________________