socagers

/ˈsɑkɪdʒərz/
noun
  1. Plural form of socager; tenants who held land by socage in medieval England.
    • Many socagers worked the land alongside their families.
    • The socagers gathered to pay their annual rents to the lord of the manor.
    • The rights of socagers were recorded in the manorial rolls.
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