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A History of the County of Somerset
… 2 In addition to rents, tenants of unfree status paid chevage. In 1300 50 names were recorded at the Shapwick … paid and five were noted as dead. The highest total of chevage paid was 30 s. 3 d. in 1313-14. In 1345 there were 22 … two between 1357 and 1404. 3 At Withy the numbers paying chevage were reduced from ten in the mid 1340s to four in the …
A History of the County of Somerset
… sales of pasture, licensing of nativi, and the levy of chevage. Courts were held for Knowle manor in the 13th and …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… to be seized for living out of the manor without paying chevage. 66 A large number of works appear as sold at …
A History of the County of Somerset
… rents, and underwood and court perquisites including chevage. One third share of the manor was worth nearly £15 …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… harvest, 10 s. 1 d. at 1 d. per day each, also money for chevage. Their temporalities in 1428 were valued at 102 s. 10 …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… for others, like those landless artificers who paid 2 d. chevage a year to the lord for licence to dwell in the manor, … named as surety for nine of the landless artificers paying chevage, including one who had served him for at least …
A History of the County of Somerset
… let. Rents and entry fines, amercements, capon rents, and chevage of a neif then amounted to less that £20. 16 …
A History of the County of Sussex
… of Beeding in 1400 76 and of King's Barns in 1530 77 paid chevage for living outside the manor and the daughter of a …
A History of the County of Essex
… of raising the hue and cry unjustly. In 1402 a tenant paid chevage to live outside the manor, and three others failed to …
A History of the County of Somerset
… by c. 1260, and 250 in 1308. 24 The number of boys paying chevage rose from 157 in 1265 to c. 350 in 1308 and in 1327 … increased their reluctance. 6 In 1348 there were 294 chevage payers but only 107 in 1350 when there were a large … copyholds and the status of tenants. By 1367 the number of chevage payers had fallen to 48. In the 1370s and 1380s there …