ALL meanings of burgage
bur·gage
B b - noun burgage (in England) tenure of land or tenement in a town or city, which originally involved a fixed money rent 3
- noun burgage (in Scotland) the tenure of land direct from the crown in Scottish royal burghs in return for watching and warding 3
- noun burgage a former system of land or property tenure in towns, specif., in England, from an overlord for a yearly rental and, in Scotland, from the crown for watching and warding 3
- noun burgage (in England) a tenure whereby burgesses or townspeople held lands or tenements of the king or other lord, usually for a fixed money rent. 1
- noun burgage (in Scotland) tenure directly from the crown of property in royal burghs in return for the service of watching and warding. 1
- noun burgage a medieval tenure in socage under which property in England and Scotland was held under the king or a lord of a town, and was maintained for a yearly rent or for rendering an inferior service (not knight's service) such as watching and warding. 0