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How to use enfeoffed in a sentence

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As part of a game, King Cheng gave Yu a paulownia leaf and declared him enfeoffed.
The Prince-Bishop and the Counts of Castell, successors of the Hohenlohe, enfeoffed the Zobel family.
Until the 17th century, Japan under the shogunate was administered by a military establishment made up of vassals and enfeoffed nobles.
In October 1204 he enfeoffed 600 knights with lands formerly held by Greek nobles.
Over the next two centuries, knights were enfeoffed with land, becoming more fully involved in landed society and royal administration in the localities.
The daimyo divided his domain between his own personal granary land and the land on which his chief retainers were enfeoffed.
In Saxony the archbishop of Cologne was enfeoffed with Henry the Lion's ducal office and with all his rights in Westphalia, while an Ascanian prince, Bernard of Anhalt, received the eastern half of Henry's duchy.
In 1088 Robert Curthose, Duke of Normandy, enfeoffed the Cotentin to his brother Henry, who later became king of England.
Examples from Classical Literature
In the servientes Regis who have been enfeoffed in divers counties we may see the predecessors of the tenants by serjeanty.
The King, it is said, enfeoffed his nobles with possession of land in return for a pledge of knightly service.
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