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Valid that which is legal and binding.
Varlet a knight's attendant. A menial.
Vassal holder of land by feudal tenure on conditions of homage and allegiance. humble servant. (corruption of french vavasour, retainer)
Vaudeville popular variety entertainment in music halls.
Vavasory estate of a vavasoue (see vassal)
Vellum fine parchment made of calfskin
Ven. (abbr) The Venerable - eg, title of Archdeacon
Vestry administrative group within a parish; the ruling body of a church.
Vidua widow.
Viduus widower.
Virgo used to describe an unmarried woman in English and European marriage records.
Vital records birth, marriage, and death records.