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A History of the County of Leicestershire
… had 2 ploughs in demesne, with 2 serfs and 2 bondwomen; 6 villeins and 4 bordars had 3 ploughs. A knight held 3 … from Robert; there was one plough in demesne, and 5 villeins and one bordar had 1½ plough. There were 36 a. of … fee. He had 2 ploughs and 3 serfs in demesne, and 8 villeins, 3 bordars, and 2 Frenchmen had 4 ploughs. There …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… were 2 ploughteams in demesne in 1086 and 4 held by 6 villeins and 4 bordars; there was room for 6 more. The …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Growth of settlement GROWTH OF SETTLEMENT. There were 6 villeins, 4 bordars, and 4 serfs in the manor in 1086, 20 and …
A History of the County of Leicestershire
… of King Edward. On his demesne he had 3 ploughs, while 13 villeins and 6 bordars had 4 ploughs. 96 The manor of Robert …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… control of the whole of it, to relax the services of his villeins and supplement this by wage labour, and not to … East Knoyle, 38 are all examples of this outward reach of villeins, cottars, and small free men. In towns and villages … judging by the ploughing services demanded from the villeins in surviving custumals. 66 But on others there are …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… clause in the town's charter of 1227 protecting absconded villeins who had been in the town for a year and a day from …
The Environs of London
… two ploughlands, a mill of 60 shillings rent, and some villeins; promising, if he could obtain the king's licence, … into the convent, and surrendered the ma nor, with all the villeins thereunto belonging, to the prior and convent, which …
A History of the County of York East Riding
… there in 1666. 83 MEDIEVAL HOLDINGS In 1086 thirteen villeins worked two ploughlands on the archbishop's estate at …
A History of the County of York East Riding
… TO THE 16TH CENTUREY. Ellerby. In 1086 there were two villeins and three bordars at Ellerby, where only one plough … by two ploughs, one on the demesne and the other by five villeins and three bordars. The tenants presumably also held …