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The mark or township, transformed by the process of feudalization, becomes the manor.

From American Political Ideas Viewed from the Standpoint of Universal History by Fiske, John

In England the effects of feudalization were different from what they were in France, but the process was still carried very far, especially under the Norman kings.

From American Political Ideas Viewed from the Standpoint of Universal History by Fiske, John

Thus the majority of the tribe had little or nothing to lose by the feudalization that was approaching.

From An Outline of the Relations between England and Scotland (500-1707) by Rait, Robert S.

If it had not been for sacerdotal celibacy, there would have been ecclesiastical feudalization and the ecclesiastical benefices would have become hereditary.

From Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals by Sumner, William Graham

In secular politics he energetically forwarded the process of feudalization which had been initiated by his immediate predecessors.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" by Various