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In feudal society, a tract of land set aside by a lord for his own personal use was called the _____.

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Demense is a tract of land set aside by a lord for his own personal use. This happens in a feudal society.

The demense or domain land of the lord is cultivated by peasants. The produce from these lands is entirely owned by the lord.


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