frank-fee. Hist. Freehold land — land that one held to oneself and one’s heirs — exempted from all services except homage; land held other than by ancient demesne or copyhold.
frank-fee n. 免役完全保有地 除臣服礼〔homage〕以外得以免除一切役务的完全保有地。它不属于古地〔ancient demesne〕,依领地习惯可由保有人自己或其继承人保有,并且不必担负古地自保所要求的役务。免役完全保有地受普通法保护。公簿地产〔copyhold〕可通过向国王的法庭交费而转化为免役完全保有地。