Fief-rent

Fief-rent
money paid by a lord in an annual manner to a vassal in return for homage, fealty, and military service (usually knight service) and it could include various other things than money, such as wine, cheese. provide chickens, or wood.
The amount of money, annual taxes, due for a fief to the liege lord, generally either a percentage of the total production or a flat amount.

Medieval glossary. 2014.

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