By 1527, the municipality of Frechas included 82 residents, whose lands were under the seigneurial rights of Fernão Vaz de Sampaio.
The possessions - land and a large forest, and feudal and seigneurial rights down to the waters of the Loire - were later counted as a barony.
Lordship conferred a set of seigneurial rights.
During medieval times the San Giovanni in Pergulis abby enjoyed seigneurial rights in the surrounding area.
He was involved in a struggle over land and seigneurial rights for the settlers of the area.
The settlers lost any hopes of seigneurial rights in a legal decision but did retain their homesteads.
For decades it was widely accepted that some of Israel's top military officers and government ministers considered sexual encounters with female employees a seigneurial right.
William did secure the reaffirmation of his seigneurial rights at Castelnau (1132, 1138) and Lattes (1140).
It was probably the custom for the owner of Rocamar to exercise his seigneurial rights over his guests in the good old days.
When he died in 1927, his widowed daughter succeeded him and quickly restored the seigneurial rights.