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A History of the County of Buckingham
… of Simon de Montfort, 61 leased Whitchurch Manor to his villeins there at an excessive fee farm for fifteen years. 62 … the ground that Hayward was a villein and a descendant of villeins. 154 Part of the name of Robert Power is said in the … inquisition this transaction was against the will of the villeins. It is possible that the burgesses of Whitchurch …
A History of the County of Somerset
… 1 hide with 1 plough and 6 serfs, and there were 18 villeins and 4 bordars with the remaining 1 hide and 3 … in Winsham and Whitestaunton, and in South Bradon. 62 Villeins on the manor were mentioned in 1434, when two were …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Eight half-yardlanders had 15 a. each, and 24 other villeins 9 a. each. The former owed 76 works a year, and sent … at longer intervals. 266 In 1391 it was declared that only villeins by birth, not customary tenants, owed suit to the …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… In demesne there are two carucates, and thirty-six villeins, with thirty-two cottagers having nine carucates. …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… hides with 3 ploughs and 6 serfs, and there were 19 villeins, 6 bordars, and 12 coscez. The estate included 40 a. … were in demesne with 2 ploughs and 3 serfs. There were no villeins. Four bordars and 7 coscez shared plough. The estate …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… whose holdings totalled c. 600 a., and on the other the villeins and cottars, whose holdings totalled c. 500 a. There … for the manor's scutage and castle ward. There were c. 37 villeins, who had regular holdings of 10 a. in all the manors … of 40 a., 6 of 20 a., and 9 of 10 a. Eight of the Avenel villeins held at will and of the 20 cottars in the parish 5 …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… there are eight carucates, and four times twenty and five villeins, with twenty borderers having fifty-seven carucates. … Fletes, and there be has in demesne one carucate, and four villeins, and one knight with one carucate, and one fisbery, …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… purchase of lard. In 1225 it was alleged that each of the villeins of Winkfield had to render yearly a bundle of myrtle …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… demesne were 4 hides and 10 a. with 3 teams and 8 serfs; 4 villeins and 8 bordars had 3 teams. There were 14 a. of … were only 2 serfs. There were, however, more tenants: 5 villeins and 10 bordars held 1 team. There were 3 a. of …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… at 3 hides then and at 4 hides in 1194. In 1086 17 villeins and 8 bordars had 7 teams, 77 and in 1189 there were …