Legal Dictionary of Pakistan

Corody

Hist. An allowance of money, accommodation, food, or clothing given by a religious house to a royal servant. ( The Crown was entitled to these benefits only from houses it had founded. - Also spelled corrody. "Corrody is a partition for one's sustenance. Be it bread, ale, herring, a yearly robe, or sum of money for the robe. So of a chamber, and stable for my horses, when the same is coupled with other things . . . . " Sir Henry Finch, Law, or a Discourse Thereof 162 (1759).