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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… in harvest, had to mow and cart hay, and owed merchet, chevage, and heriot. The villeins were tallaged every second …
A History of the County of Somerset
… demesne who received two sheep carcasses for food, and chevage was still paid by one man in 1401. 116 Cash rents, …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… the number of free tenants had risen to seven by 1536, 132 chevage, 133 heriots in kind, 134 and the payment of rent for … and the absence from the manor of neifs, from whom chevage was exacted. 217 The earliest continuous records of …
A History of the County of Northampton
… own hand. The men of the town and 6 ox-herds rendered 5 s. chevage. The church pertained to the altar of the abbey. 60 …
A History of the County of Somerset
… d. in 12912, had not entirely disappeared by 1305, 337 but chevage, at 7 s. in 12912, was probably not levied at the …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… of bondage: those living away from the manor paid chevage, licences to marry were paid for, 489 and in 1455 a …
A History of the County of Somerset
… there were 17 villeins, 2 cottars, and 4 tenants rendering chevage ( capitagiarii), paying total rents of 43 s. 3 d. 73 …
A History of the County of Somerset
… by a half on Glastonbury manor between 1348 and 1367. 25 Chevage was levied on 27 boys in West Pennard and East Street … were paid for assarts and inclosures on the moors. 122 Chevage was being levied by 1307. 123 In 13923 consolidated …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… as leirwite, remained in the village, though others paying chevage lived in the neighbourhood. 166 The customary land …
The Ledger Book of Vale Royal Abbey
… or cultivate land outside the manor of Ouere, he must give chevage to the lord at his will. 6. And no one of their …