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A History of the County of York East Riding
… Burghal privileges were not, however, enjoyed by the villeins of Thearne, Tickton, Woodmansey, Weel, and the other …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… and, besides 100 a. of freehold, much customary land. Its villeins included 13 holding probably 10 a. each, and six … 13 cottagers with 7½ a. between them. On Huntingfields two villeins with 10 a. each owed in 1303 two weekworks (three …
A History of the County of Stafford
… and about half the tenanted land was then held by villeins who owed fixed labour services and half by …
Brightwell Baldwin
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 18, Benson, Ewelme, and the Chilterns (Ewelme Hundred)
… its annual value rising from 205. to 30s. 1 By 1279 villeins on all three manors typically held a yardland or … work, and some tenants received hay or sheaves. Certain villeins on Cadwell manor also had to pull the lord's flax, …
A History of the County of Leicestershire
… which contained 39 persons, except for Abegrave with 4 villeins and 2 bordars. 11 The 1381 poll tax listed 133 … Drayton also. Peterborough Abbey held 12 carucates with 10 villeins and 5 bordars; and 12 socmen had 8 ploughs. Two … of the Bringhurst and Dumar manors, and their 10 villeins had 2 ploughs. 18 By 11258 the abbot had 21 villeins …