Benefice Law and Legal Definition
The term “benefice” is derived form the Latin word “beneficium” meaning “benefit.” Benefice refers to a feudal estate in lands. The land of the lord was held by the vassal, although the vassal does not own the land.

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The term “benefice” is derived form the Latin word “beneficium” meaning “benefit.” Benefice refers to a feudal estate in lands. The land of the lord was held by the vassal, although the vassal does not own the land.