Predial Definition

Predial Sentence Examples

• Predial slavery, which had disappeared in Castile and Leon in the i3th century, existed unmodified in Aragon, and in its worst form, down to the Bourbon dynasty.

• The prevalence of predial slavery in Aragon and Valencia can be largely explained by the number of Mudjares, that is Mahommedans living under Christian rule, and of Moriscoes converted Mohammedans.

• The chattel slave was becoming a predial serf, attached to the soil and owing his master certain fixed services and returns in kind.