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A History of the County of Oxford
… the Lyons estate there was ½ ploughland of demesne, and 4 villeins each held 1 yardland at a rent of 5s., performing …
A History of the County of London
… not to waste or alienate their woods or emancipate their villeins without the consent of the abbot. No abbot or prior …
Benson (Including Fifield, Preston, Crownmarsh, Roke)
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 18, Benson, Ewelme, and the Chilterns (Ewelme Hundred)
… only 19 yardlands and 47 a. were held by 55 customary villeins or cottagers, all but ten of them on Crowmarsh … the manor. 5 Tenant farming was presumably similar, with villeins at Preston Crowmarsh enjoying pannage rights for … all of them had large landholdings, and some (like unfree villeins) owed light labour services as well as rents. …
A History of the County of Hertford
… Berkhampstead there is mention of a priest with fourteen villeins, possibly indicating a manor of the rectory, which …
Berrick Salome
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 18, Benson, Ewelme, and the Chilterns (Ewelme Hundred)
… Just over half was held in common by nine resident villeins for 1105. 3d. a year, local freeholders occupying the rest in parcels of or yardlands. The villeins' share included demesne farm-stock comprising 6 … lord to respect it in 1228. In addition, a total of 15 villeins (including the demesne lessees) occupied more …
A History of the County of Leicestershire
… knights, who had 3 ploughs on their demesne. There were 11 villeins and 2 bordars with 2 ploughs, and 4 socmen, 3 villeins, and 2 bordars apparently held the rest of the land … population of Goadby was 7: one serf on the demesne, 5 villeins, and 2 bordars. There was a tract of woodland two …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… in demesne, with 4 serfs, and the remainder was held by 9 villeins, 6 bordars, and 2 cottars. There were small … can be little doubt that their holdings were those of the villeins and bordars of 1086. There were in addition …
A History of the County of Oxford
… had doubled to 2 since 1066. 47 In 1279 a total of 32 villeins, each with half a yardland, were recorded on the … varied from 1 d. for yardland to 10 s. for a yardland. Villeins owed rents of between 22 d. and 29 d. and works … were allowed to grind at the mill without toll, and villeins were obliged to grind there. 169 In the earlier 16th …
A History of the County of Oxford
… remaining yardland and of mills, and hay tithes of all the villeins. Later vicars retained those and other small tithes …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 2 ploughlands in demesne, 11 yardlands held by serfs or villeins, 3 yardlands held by free tenants, and 2 yardlands … tallaged at the lord's will, but the abbot of Oseney's 2 villeins paid 10 s. a yardland, performed an autumn boon work …