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copyhold
1. A type of ownership of land in England, evidenced by a copy of the manor roll establishing the title.
2. A medieval form of land tenure in England.
2. A medieval form of land tenure in England.
A copyhold was a parcel of land granted to a peasant by the lord of the manor in return for agricultural services.
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