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116_o 118_o t._n talaeth_n its_o signification_n fol._n 25_o tania_n in_o brytania_n fol._n 85_o teliesin_n ambrose_n telesinus_n fol._n 84_o 85_o tenure_n of_o wales_n fol._n 26_o tenor_n jocular_a fol._n 72_o 169_o tenor_n military_a etc._n etc._n intruder_n on_o gavel-kind_n fol._n 137_o tenenda_n ad_fw-la gavilikendam_fw-la what_o fol._n 124_o 125_o tederlec_n in_o hampshire_n fol._n 68_o terra_fw-la ex_fw-la scripto_fw-la fol._n 144_o 145_o thanes_z theyne_n what_o fol._n 173_o 174_o thanes_z a_o military_a honour_n fol._n 140_o theodosius_n the_o emperor_n fol._n 87_o title_n of_o the_o conqueror_n law_n fol._n 59_o troy_n troynovant_n trinobantes_n fol._n 83_o trojan_a britain_n fol._n 82._o 85_o trojan_n the_o britain_n ancestor_n fol._n 83_o 84_o trojan_a law_n in_o london_n fol._n 55_o tribute_n or_o tributum_fw-la what_o fol._n 115_o tydyn_n what_o fol._n 156_o tylwyth_n their_o signification_n manner_n and_o use_n fol._n 21_o how_o they_o be_v record_v fol._n 22_o their_o 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iis_fw-la quae_fw-la vehunâ—ur_fw-la distinguish_v it_o from_o tributum_fw-la for_o this_o reason_n quia_fw-la tributum_fw-la est_fw-la propriè_fw-la quod_fw-la fisco_fw-la vel_fw-la principi_fw-la solvatur_fw-la pro_fw-la rebus_fw-la immobilibus_fw-la and_o be_v the_o fame_n which_o mr._n s._n pag._n 23._o upon_o swine-gavel_a do_v cite_v et_fw-fr de_fw-fr viis._n xd._n de_fw-fr tribus_fw-la porcis_fw-la de_fw-fr gablo_fw-mi venditis_fw-la in_o which_o place_n this_o de_fw-mi gablo_fw-mi signify_v for_o gable_n or_o upon_o the_o account_n of_o that_o imposition_n and_o certain_o may_v without_o any_o force_n upon_o the_o word_n be_v render_v at_o large_a as_o mr._n s._n have_v do_v it_o a_o rent_n for_o rent_n in_o latin_a be_v redditus_fw-la which_o be_v a_o payment_n make_v or_o give_v for_o any_o thing_n whatever_o and_o sir_n edward_n coke_n upon_o littleton_n write_v of_o rent_n say_v 213._o l._n 2._o c._n 12._o s_o 213._o that_o bysome_a redditus_fw-la dicitur_fw-la à _fw-la 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he_o have_v thus_o wallingford_n continet_fw-la cclxxvi_o hagas_n i_o e._n domos_fw-la reddentes_fw-la ix_o liberas_fw-la de_fw-la gablo_fw-mi i._n e._n de_fw-la redditu_fw-la the_o which_o i_o myself_o transcribe_v out_o of_o the_o original_a book_n find_v it_o to_o be_v thus_o in_o burgo_n de_fw-fr wallingeford_n habuit_fw-la rex_fw-la edw._n viii_o virgat_fw-la terre_fw-fr &_o in_o his_o erant_fw-la 276._o hage_n reddentes_fw-la xi_o lib._n de_fw-fr gablo_fw-mi so_o that_o liberas_fw-la shall_v be_v correct_v and_o read_v libras_fw-la the_o other_o difference_n betwixt_o the_o two_o citation_n be_v only_a sir_n edward_n coke_n his_o comment_n or_o construction_n of_o it_o berrochescire_fw-la xi_o lib._n de_fw-fr gablo_fw-mi &_o qui_fw-la ibi_fw-la manebant_fw-la faciebant_fw-la servitium_fw-la regis_fw-la cum_fw-la equis_fw-la vel_fw-la per_fw-la aquam_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la blidberiam_fw-la reddinge_n sudtone_n besentone_n &_o hoc_fw-la facientibus_fw-la dabat_fw-la prepositus_fw-la conredium_fw-la mercedem_fw-la non_fw-fr de_fw-fr censu_fw-la regis_fw-la sed_fw-la de_fw-la svo_fw-la exit_fw-la domesd_v in_o berrochescire_fw-la but_o this_o it_o seem_v he_o take_v for_o grant_v that_o gablum_fw-la have_v no_o other_o signification_n than_o rent_n for_o by_o the_o same_o record_n to_o be_v sure_a that_o that_o rent_n of_o xil._n not_o ixl._n shall_v come_v into_o the_o king_n coffer_n there_o be_v a_o paragraph_n that_o provide_v for_o it_o where_o it_o be_v write_v what_o and_o how_o the_o soldier_n that_o the_o burrow_n shall_v find_v upon_o all_o occasion_n for_o the_o king_n shall_v be_v provide_v for_o and_o be_v thus_o order_v conredium_fw-la mercedem_fw-la non_fw-fr de_fw-fr censu_fw-la regis_fw-la sed_fw-la de_fw-la svo_fw-la all_o the_o cen_n or_o rent_n that_o the_o king_n have_v that_o i_o can_v find_v be_v that_o gablum_fw-la of_o eleven_o pound_n and_o this_o gablum_fw-la be_v not_o always_o pay_v in_o money_n for_o in_o sudsexe_n under_o the_o title_n of_o the_o land_n of_o william_n de_fw-fr warene_n in_o the_o same_o record_n be_v this_o that_o radulfus_n tenet_fw-la de_fw-fr willielmo_n that_o be_v of_o william_n of_o warren_n bristelmestune_n brictric_n tenuit_fw-la de_fw-la dono_fw-la godwini_fw-la comitis_fw-la t._n r._n e._n in_o dominio_fw-la etc._n etc._n de_fw-fr gablo_fw-mi iu._n milia_fw-la alletium_n and_o under_o the_o same_o title_n it_o be_v there_o remember_v pluntune_v hugo_n filius_fw-la ranulsi_n tenet_fw-la de_fw-fr willielmo_n etc._n etc._n ibi_fw-la etc._n etc._n silua_fw-la de_fw-la xx._n porc_n de_fw-fr gablo_fw-mi xvii_o porc_n but_o that_o gablum_fw-la do_v as_o well_o relate_v to_o money_n as_o to_o other_o thing_n in_o kind_n either_o herring_n or_o swine_n be_v very_o plain_a by_o that_o record_n in_o domesdey_n book_n in_o windesore_n in_o berkshire_n where_o it_o be_v say_v rex_fw-la willielmus_fw-la tenet_fw-la windesore_n in_o dominio_fw-la rex_fw-la edw._n tenuit_fw-la ibi_fw-la xx_o hide_v etc._n etc._n &_o adhuc_fw-la sunt_fw-la in_o villa_n c._n hage_n v._o minus_fw-la ex_fw-la his_fw-la sunt_fw-la xxvi_o quiet_a de_fw-fr gablo_fw-mi &_o de_fw-fr aliis_fw-la exeunt_fw-la xxx_o solid_a and_o last_o out_o of_o the_o same_o book_n i_o still_o write_v in_o sommersetshire_n it_o be_v thus_o express_v under_o the_o title_n of_o terra_fw-la regis_fw-la which_o i_o desire_v the_o reader_n to_o observe_v rex_fw-la tenet_fw-la cedre_n i_o suppose_v it_o be_v that_o chedder_n so_o famous_a for_o its_o cheese_n rex_fw-la edw._n tenuit_fw-la nunquam_fw-la geldavit_fw-la nec_fw-la scitur_fw-la quot_fw-la hide_v sunt_fw-la ibi_fw-la etc._n etc._n in_o dominio_fw-la etc._n etc._n xx._n bord._n cum_fw-la xvii_o car_fw-fr &_o vii_o gablatores_fw-la red_a xvii_o s._n these_o seven_o gablatores_fw-la do_v pay_v for_o rent_n 17_o shilling_n and_o from_o their_o pay_v of_o rent_n be_v term_v gablatores_fw-la to_o i_o it_o seem_v probable_a that_o this_o gablum_fw-la 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five_o consonant_a which_o transmigration_n be_v so_o familiar_a in_o our_o european_a language_n that_o nothing_o more_o frequent_o occurr_n and_o not_o only_o among_o these_o but_o also_o in_o most_o of_o the_o oriental_a language_n where_o the_o beth_n or_o b_o masculine_a do_v pass_v after_o the_o same_o effeminate_a manner_n into_o v._o especial_o where_o in_o the_o hebrew_n and_o chaldaic_a there_o be_v to_o be_v find_v the_o difference_n by_o the_o interposition_n of_o the_o dagesch_n or_o prick_n in_o the_o letter_n without_o which_o it_o be_v sound_v as_o a_o aspirate_n and_o so_o likewise_o be_v the_o f._n familiar_o turn_v again_o into_o five_o consonant_a as_o it_o fall_v out_o in_o most_o language_n especial_o in_o the_o british_a but_o to_o return_v to_o this_o word_n gavel_n which_o if_o it_o shall_v receive_v a_o common_a acceptation_n and_o that_o according_a to_o what_o mr._n s._n have_v render_v it_o which_o he_o labour_v to_o make_v out_o to_o be_v the_o chief_a acme_n of_o his_o design_n and_o all_o be_v to_o have_v it_o signify_v a_o rent_n or_o imposition_n in_o which_o we_o be_v agree_v but_o then_o in_o this_o we_o differ_v and_o dissent_v that_o there_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v allow_v to_o it_o any_o relation_n to_o the_o tenure_n of_o partition_n which_o be_v my_o opinion_n and_o which_o mr._n s._n will_v hardly_o