The Quakers purchased land in New Jersey, From Lord Berkeley.
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By the 9th century, the grant of land made to a vassal became known as a fief. This fief was typically given in exchange for the vassal's loyalty and military service to the lord. The vassal would then manage and develop the land, while owing certain obligations to the lord.
New Jersey was originally part of the land grant of New York that the king of England Charles the second gave to his brother in 1664. James the Duke of York gave New Jersey to two political friends in 1674. These friends were John Berkeley and George Carteret, it was Carteret who named New Jersey.
Monarchs and lords granted land to vassals. A person who made the grant was called the liege. So a lord who did this was the liege lord. For more information, please use the link below.
The Quakers purchased land in New Jersey, From Lord Berkeley.
In the middle ages a lord would grant land to his vassal.vassals
The Quakers purchased half of New Jersey from Lord John Berkeley. Before Lord John Berkeley owned this land it was owned by James, the Duke of York.
Lords owned land, which they did not grant to their vassals, but they did grant the right to live and work on that land as tenants.
Its lord john berkeley
Lord John Berkeley sold land in New Jersey to the Quakers.
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duke of york
The Duke of York
Because the Duke of York gave them the land as their own. Because the Duke of York gave them the land as their own.
By the 9th century, the grant of land made to a vassal became known as a fief. This fief was typically given in exchange for the vassal's loyalty and military service to the lord. The vassal would then manage and develop the land, while owing certain obligations to the lord.