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A History of the County of Essex
… village there, 17 but by 1287 most of the crofts of the villeins and free tenants of the manor lay south-east of the … manor of Harlowbury contained the main settlement, with 31 villeins, bordars, and serfs; there were 8 ploughteams, a …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… at that date. The rest of the inhabitants were mostly villeins and 'coliberts,' 125 and as far as the agricultural … by the holders of burgage tenements who had replaced the villeins of the Domesday Survey. There was, besides, the …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… ii, 372. In the Domesday Survey mention is only made of villeins, bordars, serfs and a sokeman ( V.C.H. Bucks. i, 231 …
A History of the County of Sussex
… had a hall, the other two holdings being in the hands of villeins. The second of the king's holdings was held by …
A History of the County of Hertford
… had ten merchants, and the remaining fifty-three were villeins. 174 The facts point to a pre-Conquest prosperity …
A History of the County of Sussex
… appears in 1280, when he held a court of his own for his villeins 'in Preston', which clearly represents the Upwick … Reynberd to serve as reeve, but he with fifty-three other villeins attacked Sir Simon, set fire to his house at …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… are two carucates and an half in demesne, and twenty-eight villeins with sixty-three borderers, having six carucates. … one yoke. The arable land is six carucates. There are nine villeins and four borderers, having six carucates. There are …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… but one and elsewhere seven ploughs belonging to eleven villeins and eleven bordars. The two mills were worth 50 s. …
A History of the County of Warwick
… there were 11 tenants on the manor, 5 of whom were villeins, holding altogether about 17 virgates, besides other … was divided among 9 of the tenants, of whom 4 were villeins, including one who held the site of the manor with … mentions altogether 24 acres of land or meadow held by villeins in addition to the virgates. Ct. R. (P.R.O.), portf. …