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A History of the County of Wiltshire
… and 6 ploughs, with 10 serfs, were in demesne, while 18 villeins and 14 bordars had 12 ploughs. A considerable amount …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… 1/12 to 2½ hides between 1066 and 1086. 3 In 1279 sixteen villeins each held half yardlands, and owed 50 days of labour …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… house was probably built during the 12th century. In 1289 villeins' weekwork was used to pull down an old manor house, …
A History of the County of Leicestershire
… In demesne Robert had 3 servi, and as tenants he had 17 villeins and 8 bordars, but there were no socmen. There were … The position shown in Domesday, with a substantial body of villeins and bordars, suggests that there was then an … in demesne, each virgate containing 15 a.; there were 24 villeins, each holding a virgate, and 18 other tenants …
A History of the County of Oxford
… worked by 2 servi, and 4 on the land held by the 32 villeins and 8 bordars; in Thrupp there was land for 6 … in demesne, in Thrupp and Kidlington. 73 In 1279 the 41 villeins on Hugh de Plessis's manor paid money rents of 5 s. … and redeemed their sons at the lord's will. The 23 villeins in Thrupp held on similar terms, though at slightly …
A History of the County of Oxford
… (Worcs.) to Prince's Risborough (Bucks.); in 1301 villeins owed salt works to the lord of Kidlington manor. 71 …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… 1 plough was in demesne and one divided among the 5 villeins, who each held a virgate, and one cottar. The … carried out by famuli, permanent and hired workers, and villeins performing customary services. Permanent labourers, … Middle Ages was very large. On the main manor in 1086 8 villeins held a virgate each, 3 villeins held a half-virgate …