Search
A History of the County of Lancaster
… of land by serjeanty, and had another oxgang; Robert the Reeve holding two oxgangs in virtue of his office, and Roger … holding the same; Lancs. Inq. and Extents, i, 78. The reeve and clerk frequently appear in later times; e.g. ibid. … belonging to them, which he had had from Robert the reeve at a rent of 3 s., to the grantor; ibid. 117. Felicia …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… de Kellet; Great Coucher, i, fol. 61, no. 9. Robert the Reeve occurs again in 1297 (as above) and John was reeve in 1323, holding a messuage and 2 oxgangs of land by … iii, 274. a In 1297 the free tenants were Robert the Reeve, holding 40 acres by being reeve and paying 2 s. a year …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… the wife of George Ward, and Elizabeth, wife of William Reeve; Duchy of Lanc. Inq. p.m. viii, n. 6, 7. The Reeves or … a century at least; the inquest after the death of Robert Reeve in 1640 shows that his land was held of Margaret, …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… held 2 oxgangs, Henry the tailor and Thomas the reeve each one oxgang, to hold 'tol-fre and hopre-fre' in all …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… R. 436, m. 92. John Parles (or heir) paid 3 s. 4 d. to the reeve of Skerton in 1440 on account of his tenement in …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… Colecross and Fauerbeck; also 2 oxgangs which Michael the reeve had held, 2 acres in the field called Kirkgate, other …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… not be replaced till due payment had been made. 54 The reeve had to account in the farm rent for the goods of a man … Clause 27. 'Pretors' occur at Clitheroe also. Ralph the reeve of Preston occurs about 1200, together with Roger his … Pipe R. 335. Roger, 'pretor' of Preston, apparently the reeve, attested a local charter about 1220; Kuerden MSS. iv, …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… was regulated, 29 and right of sale admitted. 30 A borough-reeve was to be freely elected by the burgesses, and might be … and April. The officers appointed in 1597 were borough-reeve, constables, mise layers, mise gatherers, bylaw men, … to appear paid a fine of 12 d. to the lord and 4 d. to the reeve. If one burgess assaulted another the former might make …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… son of Adam, he granted to Henry, son of Thomas the Reeve, a portion of the demesne of Sefton; and to Richard Fox …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… of Lancaster, 7 but half a plough-land was granted to the reeve to be held by this serjeanty. 8 The ancient assize rent … rent to Lune Mill to the thirteenth measure. When elected reeve he was to have nothing for his trouble. At death the … at Ses; Farrer, Lancs. Pipe R. 290. William de Skerton was reeve in 12012, when he paid 3 s. to the scutage; ibid. 152. …