now_o in_o the_o hold_v and_o occupation_n of_o t._n s._n and_o pay_v by_o the_o year_n at_o four_o term_n or_o two_o time_n there_o use_v s_o etc._n etc._n by_o evyn_a portion_n vi_o li._n xiii.s.iiii_fw-la ¶_o the_o city_n of_o the_o personage_n stand_v and_o lie_v bytwene_v the_o say_v hyway_o on_o the_o southe_n parte_fw-la &_o the_o say_a church_n on_o the_o west_n part_n and_o the_o say_v northe_a field_n on_o the_o northe_a part_n and_o the_o tenemente_n of_o i._o c._n on_o the_o ee_a part_n and_o the_o say_a person_n have_v a_o crofte_a lie_a bytwene_n the_o say_v northe_a field_n and_o the_o say_a church_n yard_n on_o the_o southe_n part_n and_o the_o say_a city_n and_o crofte_o contain_v ten_o perch_n on_o the_o southe_n side_n &_o xiiii_o perch_n on_o the_o northe_a side_n and_o xxx_o perch_n in_o length_n on_o the_o ee_a side_n and_o xvi_o perch_n and_o a_o half_a on_o the_o west_n side_n and_o the_o mancyon_n place_n &_o the_o house_n there_o unto_o belong_v be_z now_o ruynous_a and_o one_o sir_n s._n b._n be_v now_o person_n there_o and_z have_v it_o of_o the_o gift_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o who_o the_o gift_n belong_v every_o third_o time_n and_o to_o y._n f._n the_o next_o time_n and_o c._n d._n the_o third_o turn_n and_o so_o as_o oft_o as_o it_o fall_v and_o the_o say_v s._n b._n occupy_v the_o say_a personage_n himself_o withal_o the_o glebe_n land_n meadow_n tithe_n and_o all_o other_o fruit_n and_o be_v worth_a by_o the_o year_n twenty_o li._n and_o in_o like_a manner_n of_o a_o vycarage_n and_o than_o must_v you_o show_v who_o be_v ê‘sone_o the_o which_o moost_n commen_o be_v a_o spirytuall_a man_n ¶_o i._o b._n hold_v a_o mese_n place_n free_o of_o the_o lord_n by_o charter_n with_z dyvers_a land_n meadow_n and_o pasture_n be_v long_a to_o the_o same_o the_o which_o mese_n place_n lie_v bytwene_v the_o say_v hywaye_o and_o the_o say_v northe_a field_n as_o before_o say_v and_o the_o say_a personage_n on_o the_o west_n side_n and_o the_o tenement_n or_o mese_n place_n of_o f._n g._n on_o the_o ee_a part_n and_o contain_v xii_o perch_n on_o the_o southe_n end_n in_o breed_n &_o xxii_o perch_n and_o four_o foot_n in_o length_n and_o xvi_o perch_n in_o breed_n on_o the_o northe_a end_n and_o he_o hold_v the_o say_a mese_n withal_o that_o long_v thereto_o of_o the_o say_a lord_n by_o homage_n fealty_n and_o ii.s_n by_z the_o year_n and_o half_a a_o pound_n of_o pepper_v &_o suit_n of_o court_n from_o three_o weke_n to_o three_o wekes_n and_z to_o the_o two_o great_a letes_z and_o this_o he_o may_v express_v the_o seruyce_n of_o the_o rent_n if_o he_o may_v have_v ê‘fyte_n knowledge_n by_o the_o lord_n presyden_n or_o by_o origynall_a dede_n ¶_o fg._n hold_v a_o mese_n place_n with_o the_o appurtenaunce_n of_o the_o say_a lord_n at_o his_o will_n or_z by_o indenture_n or_o copy_n and_o it_o lie_v bytwene_v the_o say_v hiwaye_o and_o the_o northe_a field_n and_o the_o foresay_a mese_n place_n of_o i_fw-mi on_o the_o west_n side_n and_o the_o field_n call_v ee_a field_n on_o the_o ee_a side_n contain_v xi_o perch_n and_o six_o foot_n in_o breed_n and_o xviii_o perch_n &_o ten_o foot_n in_o length_n and_o pay_v unto_o the_o lord_n at_o the_o term_n their_o usuels_n sixteen_o shilling_n suit_n of_o court_n two_o hen_n and_o a_o herryot_n at_o his_o decesse_n etc._n etc._n ¶_o gh_n hold_v a_o cottage_n of_o the_o lord_n by_o copy_n &_o stand_v bitwene_v the_o say_v hiwaye_o on_o the_o northe_a side_n and_o the_o townfelde_v call_v the_o southe_n field_n on_o the_o southe_n ê‘te_n and_o the_o say_v ee_a field_n on_o the_o ee_a side_n and_o a_o mese_n place_n of_o the_o prior_n of_o b._n on_o the_o west_n side_n &_o it_o contain_v by_o the_o hiway_o six_o perch_n and_z at_o the_o south_n end_v sevyn_a perch_n and_o eight_o foot_n and_z on_o either_o side_n xii_o perch_n and_o pay_v by_o the_o year_n at_o the_o say_a term_n twenty_o pen_n suit_n of_o court_n and_o one_o hen_n ¶_o the_o prior_n &_o the_o covent_n of_o b._n hold_v a_o mese_n place_n and_o a_o croft_a with_o the_o appurtenance_n of_o the_o lord_n frelye_o in_o pure_a alm_n and_o it_o lie_v bytwene_v the_o say_a cottage_n in_o the_o buyldinge_n of_o g_o h._n on_o the_o ee_a side_n and_o a_o mese_n place_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o hold_v of_o it_o be_v on_o the_o west_n and_o buttes_z upon_o the_o say_v hiway_o on_o the_o say_a southe_n field_n and_o contain_v in_o breed_n by_o the_o say_v hyway_o sixteen_o perch_n and_z in_o length_n twenty_o perch_n and_z at_o the_o southe_n end_v twelve_o perch_n in_o breed_n and_o pay_v to_o the_o lord_n half_o a_o pound_n of_o pepper_v for_o all_o manner_n of_o seruyce_n etc._n etc._n ¶_o it_o be_v hold_v a_o mese_n place_n of_o the_o lord_n by_o indenture_n and_o it_o lie_v bytwene_v the_o say_v tenement_n of_o the_o priours_n on_o the_o ee_a side_n and_o another_o hiwaye_o that_o leyd_v or_o goth_v fro_o the_o foresaid_a church_n or_o ê‘sonage_n unto_o the_o town_n of_o z_o on_o the_o west_n side_n and_z bytwene_a the_o foresay_a hiwaye_n on_o the_o northe_a side_n and_o the_o tenement_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o hold_v of_o h._n l._n on_o the_o southe_n side_n and_o it_o contain_v ten_o perch_n every_o way_n &_o pay_v by_o the_o year_n etc._n etc._n suit_n of_o court_n and_o herryot_n also_o the_o say_a st_n hold_v of_o the_o lord_n a_o horse_n mylne_a next_o adjoin_v to_o his_o say_a mese_n and_o the_o tenement_n of_o hl_n and_o be_v contain_v both_o in_o length_n and_o breed_n within_o the_o say_v ten_o perch_n whereof_o the_o lord_n shall_v find_v all_o the_o great_a tymbre_fw-mi and_o bring_v it_o to_o the_o mylne_a and_o the_o mylner_n shall_v make_v all_o the_o cost_n both_o of_o the_o house_n and_o the_o go_v geyre_n and_o also_o he_o shall_v both_o thank_v &_o daub_v at_o his_o own_o cost_n and_o charge_v and_o pay_v for_o the_o same_o at_o the_o say_a term_n six_o shilling_n two_o hen_n at_o christenma_n and_o two_o capon_n at_o pasche_n ¶_o h.l._n hold_v a_o tenement_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o it_o lie_v bytwene_v the_o say_a horse_n mile_n on_o the_o northe_a side_n &_o the_o say_a southe_n field_n on_o the_o southe_n side_n and_o buttes_z upon_o the_o say_a hiwaye_n that_o lead_v to_o z_o on_o the_o west_n and_o the_o croft_a of_o the_o say_a priour_n on_o the_o ee_v and_o contain_v twelve_o perch_n and_o ten_o foot_n in_o breed_n by_o the_o hywaye_n and_o ix_o perch_n in_o length_n to_o the_o say_v crofte_a and_o pay_v at_o the_o term_n aforesaid_a x.s_n two_o hen_n at_o christmas_n and_o suit_n etc._n etc._n ¶_o p.q._n hold_v a_o cottage_n of_o the_o lord_n at_o his_o will_n &_o it_o lie_v bytwene_v the_o say_a way_n that_o lead_v to_o z_o on_o the_o ee_a side_n and_o a_o crofte_a of_o rx_n on_o the_o west_n side_n and_o a_o field_n call_v southe_n field_n on_o the_o south_n side_n and_o the_o tenement_n of_o rx_n of_o the_o northe_a and_o it_o contain_v in_o breed_n by_o the_o hiway_o four_o perchez_fw-fr and_z in_o length_n six_o perch_n and_o a_o half_a and_o pay_v etc._n etc._n ¶_o rx_n hold_v a_o tenement_n &_o a_o crofte_a call_v the_o swan_n free_o by_o charter_n &_o they_o lie_v upon_o the_o corner_n bytwene_v the_o say_v two_o hywayes_o on_o the_o northe_a and_o ee_v and_o a_o tenement_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o hold_v of_o wc_n and_o a_o meadow_n call_v west_n meadow_n on_o the_o west_n side_n and_o a_o cottage_n in_o the_o hold_n of_o pq_n and_o southe_n field_n on_o the_o southe_n side_n and_o it_o contain_v in_o itself_o viii_o perch_n square_n and_o the_o crofte_a contain_v xii_o perch_n in_o length_n and_o six_o in_o breed_n wherein_o be_v fyve_o buttes_z of_z the_o which_o one_o but_o be_v the_o say_a prior_n of_o b._n that_o be_v to_o say_v next_o unto_o the_o hedge_n on_o the_o west_n side_n except_o one_o and_o he_o hold_v the_o say_a tenement_n of_o the_o lord_n by_o homage_n feaultie_a and_o asperhauke_n for_o all_o manner_n of_o seruyce_n ¶_o wc_n hold_v a_o tenement_n of_o the_o lord_n lie_a bytwne_v the_o say_a tenement_n of_o rx_n on_o the_o ee_a side_n and_o the_o meadow_n call_v west_n meadow_n on_o the_o west_n and_o southe_n and_o the_o say_a way_n that_o lead_v from_o a_o unto_o b_o on_o the_o north_n side_n &_o contain_v xiiii_o perch_n in_o breed_n &_o xvii_o in_o length_n and_o pay_v etc._n etc._n suit_n of_o court_n &_o herryot_n etc._n etc._n ¶_o i_fw-mi hold_v a_o tenement_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o it_o lie_v bytwene_v the_o say_a manner_n place_n
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it_o be_v necessary_a to_o be_v know_v what_o be_v sufficient_a of_o come_v and_o that_o i_o seem_v by_o reason_n shall_v be_v thus_o to_o see_v how_o moche_n cattle_n the_o hey_n and_o the_o stray_n that_o a_o husband_n get_v upon_o his_o own_o tenement_n will_v find_v sufficient_o in_o winter_n if_o they_o lie_v in_o house_n and_o be_v keep_v therewith_o all_o the_o winter_n season_n for_o so_o moche_v cattle_n shall_v he_o have_v come_v in_o summer_n and_o that_o be_v suffycient_a you_o shall_v understande_v that_o there_o be_v four_o manner_n of_o commons_n that_o be_v to_o wit_n come_v appendant_a come_v appurtenaunt_n come_v in_o gross_a and_o come_v per_fw-mi cause_n vicynage_n s_o neyghbourshepe_n come_v appendaunt_a be_v where_o a_o lord_n of_o old_a time_n have_v grant_v to_o a_o man_n a_o meseplace_n and_z certain_a land_n meadow_n and_o pasture_n with_o their_o appurtenaunce_n to_o hold_v of_o he_o to_o this_o meseplace_n land_n and_o meadow_n belong_v come_v and_o that_o 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to_o his_o grant_n though_o there_o be_v sufficyent_a of_o come_v and_o in_o like_a case_n if_z the_o lord_n grant_v come_v to_o a_o man_n by_o deed_n and_o to_o lymitte_v he_o a_o certain_a nombre_fw-fr of_o beeste_n see_v what_o be_v come_v at_o that_o time_n and_o of_o that_o the_o lord_n shall_v not_o improve_v himself_o for_o and_o he_o shall_v the_o goodness_n of_o the_o come_v to_o that_o certain_a nombre_fw-fr shall_v be_v abridge_v that_o they_o shall_v not_o fare_v so_o well_o and_z every_o man_n deed_n shall_v be_v take_v strong_a against_o himself_o and_o in_o like_a manner_n if_o the_o lord_n grant_v a_o man_n come_v with_o his_o cattle_n within_z certain_a meyre_n lymitte_v &_o bound_n the_o lord_n shall_v not_o improve_v himself_o within_o those_o meyre_n and_o bound_n come_v per_fw-la cause_n de_fw-fr vicynage_n be_v where_o the_o waste_a ground_n of_o two_o towneshippe_n lie_v toguyder_n and_o neither_o hedge_n nor_o pale_a bytwene_n to_o keep_v their_o cattle_n a_o sunder_o so_o that_o the_o cattle_n of_o one_o towneshyppe_n goth_v over_o his_o meyre_n or_o bind_v in_o to_o the_o waste_n ground_n of_o the_o other_o town_n and_o likewise_o the_o cattle_n of_o the_o other_o townshyppe_n to_o they_o and_o also_o if_o their_o come_v field_n lie_v toguyder_n unclosed_a in_z opyn_a time_n when_o harvest_n be_v in_o their_o cattle_n will_v go_v out_o of_o the_o one_o field_n in_o to_o the_o other_o field_n and_o this_o be_v call_v commons_n because_o of_o neyghbourshyp_n and_o be_v not_o use_v nor_o lawful_a to_o pin_v their_o cattle_n so_o go_v but_z in_o good_a manner_n to_o drive_v and_o chase_v beside_o such_o come_v and_o as_o for_o that_o manner_n of_o commons_n i_o seem_v the_o lord_n may_v improwe_v himself_o of_o their_o waste_a ground_n leaving_z their_o own_o tenaunte_n sufficyent_a come_v have_v no_o regard_n to_o the_o tenaunte_n of_o the_o other_o towneshyp_n but_o as_o for_o all_o errable_a land_n meadow_n lay_v and_o pasture_n the_o lord_n may_v improwe_v themselves_o by_o course_n of_o the_o come_v law_n for_o the_o statute_n speak_v nothing_o but_o of_o waste_a ground_n and_o you_o shall_v understande_v that_o howbe_v it_o that_o a_o lord_n may_v not_o improwe_v himself_o of_o his_o waste_a ground_n yet_o may_v he_o lauful_o fall_v and_o sell_v all_o the_o wood_fw-mi broom_n gorse_n fyr_n braken_v fern_n bush_n thorn_n and_o such_o other_o as_z free_a stonne_fw-fr lime_n stone_z chalk_n turue_z clay_n sand_n lead_n over_o or_o tin_n to_z his_o own_o use_n for_o the_o tenante_n may_v have_v nothing_o by_o reason_n of_o come_v but_o all_o only_a bytte_n of_o mouth_n with_o their_o cattle_n and_o you_o shall_v know_v that_o swine_n and_o goose_n have_v not_o come_v but_z by_o suffraunce_n without_z special_a word_n in_o their_o charter_n also_o the_o lord_n shall_v have_v his_o free_a warren_n for_o all_o manner_n beeste_n &_o fowl_n of_o warren_n in_o his_o waste_a ground_n as_o well_o as_o in_o his_o several_a ground_n and_o as_o long_o as_o the_o beeste_n or_o fowl_n of_o warren_n be_v upon_o the_o lord_n ground_n they_o be_v the_o lord_n if_o he_o have_v warren_n and_o the_o lord_n may_v have_v a_o actyon_n of_o trespass_n against_o any_o man_n that_o chase_v or_o kyll_v any_o of_o theym_n in_o his_o come_v as_o well_o as_o in_o his_o several_a and_o if_o they_o go_v or_o fly_v out_o of_o the_o lord_n warren_n than_o be_v the_o proê‘tie_n change_v and_o the_o lord_n have_v lose_v his_o actyon_n for_o take_v of_o they_o when_o they_o be_v out_o of_o his_o warren_n without_z they_o come_v in_o to_o his_o warren_n again_o there_o be_v no_o man_n have_v warren_n but_o by_o special_a grant_n of_o the_o king_n by_o charter_n except_o it_o have_v be_v use_v time_n out_o of_o mind_n and_o allow_v before_o justice_n in_o heir_n and_o as_o for_o the_o article_n
till_o the_o rig_v be_v cast_v down_o &_o than_o take_v thy_o ploughe_n again_o and_o begin_v to_o plow_v where_o thou_o do_v plow_v first_o and_o rygge_v all_o the_o remynaunt_n upwarde_o and_o so_o shall_v thou_o both_o cast_v thy_o land_n and_o rig_v it_o and_z all_o at_o one_o plow_a and_o this_o will_v make_v the_o land_n to_o lie_v round_o the_o which_o be_v good_a both_o for_o corn_n &_o grass_n etc._n etc._n ¶_o another_o manner_n of_o mend_v of_o errable_a land_n is_z to_o muck_n it_o marvel_v it_o lime_n it_o or_z dong_o it_o with_z the_o cart_n or_o wain_n and_o as_o i_o say_v in_o the_o book_n of_o husbandry_n to_o set_v thy_o dung_n upon_o the_o first_o stir_v when_o it_o be_v ryg_v for_o that_o be_v best_a for_o many_o cause_n and_o if_o thou_o lay_v it_o upon_o the_o falow_a than_o set_v thy_o muck_n heap_n in_o the_o rein_n of_o the_o land_n and_o than_o spread_v it_o and_z all_o that_o fall_v in_o the_o rygge_n cast_v it_o out_o again_o for_o else_o it_o do_v but_o lytell_a good_a for_o it_o will_v be_v cover_v with_o earth_n and_o syldome_o see_v again_o etc._n etc._n ¶_o another_o manner_n of_o mend_n of_o errable_a land_n be_v to_o set_v thy_o sheep_n fold_n upon_o it_o and_z to_o flit_v it_o every_o day_n and_o it_o be_v better_a upon_o the_o stir_a than_o upon_o the_o falowe_v and_o the_o sheep_n fold_n be_v better_a upon_o the_o rye_n ground_n than_o upon_o the_o wheat_n ground_n etc._n etc._n ¶_o another_o manner_n when_o a_o husband_n have_v moche_o errable_a land_n and_o have_v no_o dung_n nor_o sheep_n to_o compost_n nor_o dung_n his_o land_n with_o all_o than_o let_v the_o husband_n take_v his_o plough_n and_o cast_v all_o such_o land_n three_o or_o four_o time_n togyde_a and_o make_v the_o rig_v there_o as_o the_o rein_n be_v before_o and_o if_o the_o land_n be_v to_o broad_a when_o it_o be_v so_o cast_v down_o than_o rygge_v either_o side_n by_o itself_o and_o so_o make_v two_o land_n of_o one_o land_n or_o three_o land_n of_o ii_o land_n and_o so_o shall_v he_o find_v new_a moolde_v that_o be_v not_o see_v in_o a_o hundred_o year_n before_o the_o which_o must_v needs_o gyve_v more_o corn_n than_o the_o other_o die_v before_o etc._n etc._n ¶_o how_o a_o man_n shall_v amend_v his_o meadow_n cap._n twenty-five_o se_n that_o there_o be_v no_o mouldy_a warpe_n castige_v in_o the_o meadow_n and_o if_o there_o be_v in_z april_n let_v they_o be_v spradd_a and_o beat_v small_a and_o this_o be_v the_o best_a way_n to_o spread_v they_o and_o make_v they_o small_a to_o take_v a_o great_a bough_n of_o a_o tree_n and_z to_o plass_n he_o the_o bow_n abroad_o and_o lay_v they_o low_o and_o if_o they_o lie_v not_o broad_a enough_o than_o take_v other_o smalle_a bow_n and_o bind_v they_o fast_a to_o the_o same_o and_z to_o ley_z a_o tree_n or_o two_o overthwarte_a the_o bow_n to_o hold_v they_o down_o flat_a to_o the_o earth_n and_o to_o bind_v the_o tree_n or_o the_o bow_n that_o it_o fall_v not_o of_o and_o than_o to_o boor_n a_o hole_n with_o a_o nauger_v in_o the_o great_a bough_n end_n or_o else_o to_o tie_v a_o rope_n fast_o to_o all_o the_o bough_n end_n toguyder_n and_z to_o fast_a the_o teym_n to_o the_o same_o and_z with_o ox_n or_o horse_n to_o draw_v the_o say_a bough_n both_o up_o and_o down_o and_o overthwarte_v the_o say_v mouldy_a warp_n hill_n the_o which_o shall_v spread_v they_o better_o than_z any_o man_n hand_n can_v do_v &_o that_o shall_v refresshe_a the_o grass_n and_o make_v the_o meadow_n moche_v better_a ¶_o another_o manner_n of_o mend_n of_o meadow_n be_v if_o tâ—ere_v be_v any_o rynning_n water_n or_o land_n flode_v that_o may_v be_v set_v or_o bring_v to_o run_v over_o the_o meadow_n from_o the_o time_n that_o they_o be_v mow_v unto_o the_o beginning_n of_o may_n and_z they_o will_v be_v moche_o the_o better_a and_o it_o shall_v kylle_v drown_v &_o drive_v away_o the_o moldywarpe_n and_o fill_v up_o the_o low_a place_n with_o sand_n &_o make_v the_o ground_n evyn_fw-mi and_o good_a to_o mow_v all_o manner_n of_o water_n be_v good_a so_o that_o they_o stand_v not_o still_o upon_o the_o ground_n but_o special_o that_o water_n that_o come_v out_o of_o a_o town_n from_o every_o man_n myd_v or_o donghyll_n be_v best_a and_o will_v make_v the_o meadow_n moo_v rank_a and_o fro_o the_o beginning_n of_o may_n till_o the_o meadow_n be_v mow_v and_o the_o hay_n goten_a in_o the_z water_n will_v be_v set_v by_o and_o run_v another_o way_n for_z dyvers_a consideracyon_n etc._n etc._n ¶_o to_o amend_v and_o make_v better_o dyvers_a manner_n of_o pasture_n it_o be_v undouted_a but_o there_o be_v dyvers_a manner_n of_o pasture_n as_z low_a ground_n like_o meadow_n ground_n ley_fw-fr ground_n the_o which_o have_v be_v errable_a ground_n of_o late_a busshie_a ground_n the_o which_o sometime_o have_v be_v errable_a ground_n busshye_a ground_n the_o which_o be_v never_o errable_a ground_n gorstye_a ground_n the_o which_o have_v be_v errable_a ground_n gorstie_a ground_n the_o which_o be_v never_o errable_a brome_n ground_n heyth_o ground_n marry_v ground_n chalk_n ground_n flyntie_a ground_n chylturne_v ground_n and_o lymestonne_fw-fr ground_n ¶_o to_o amend_v low_a ground_n like_o meadow_n ground_n ¶_o you_o shall_v do_v by_o it_o as_o i_o have_v show_v you_o in_o the_o next_o chapter_n before_o of_o your_o meadow_n and_o if_o any_o water_n stand_v still_o and_o will_v not_o void_a make_v a_o dyche_a two_o or_o three_o as_o need_n shall_v require_v and_o opyn_v the_o side_n of_o the_o dyche_a that_o the_o water_n may_v come_v in_o to_o it_o convey_v the_o water_n away_o and_z with_o a_o ploughe_n make_v dyvers_a sorrow_n from_o the_o say_a dyche_n up_o in_o to_o the_o pastur_n where_o the_o water_n stand_v and_z with_o a_o cart_n a_o wain_n or_o a_o sleyde_a carry_v away_o therthe_a that_o the_o ploughe_n tourn_v up_o or_o else_o it_o will_v stop_v the_o water_n on_o the_o one_o side_n &_o if_o the_o ploughe_a forowe_n be_v to_o lytell_fw-mi thanne_v make_v dyvers_a small_a dychesse_n and_o open_v they_o on_o both_o side_n so_o that_o thou_o leave_v no_o water_n stand_v in_o the_o pastur_n no_o time_n of_o the_o year_n and_o melche_v kine_n draught_n ox_n labour_a horse_n and_o mare_n be_v moo_v convenyent_n to_o go_v togyder_n in_o such_o pasture_n etc._n etc._n ¶_o how_o to_o amend_v ley_z ground_n the_o which_o have_v be_v errable_a land_n of_o late_a cap._n xxvii_o you_o must_v take_v heed_n how_o the_o lay_v lie_v and_o special_o that_o they_o lie_v not_o to_o high_a for_o &_o they_o do_v it_z be_v more_o profit_n to_o the_o husband_n to_o cast_v it_o down_o again_o &_o sow_v it_o with_o oat_n one_o year_n two_o or_z three_o and_z to_o ley_fw-fr it_o lower_v and_o round_o in_o good_a temper_n and_o see_v that_o no_o water_n stand_v at_o the_o land_n end_n butt_a on_o the_o heed_n land_n and_o if_o it_o so_o do_v than_z with_o a_o ploughe_n cast_v a_o forowe_n toward_o the_o heed_n land_n and_o than_o the_o water_n will_v follow_v that_o forowe_n and_o make_v the_o land_n dry_a but_o that_o forowe_n will_v not_o serve_v past_o one_o or_o two_o year_n but_o it_o must_v be_v renew_v and_o if_o it_o wax_v mossye_a in_o winter_n than_o will_v it_o be_v plough_v again_o and_o sow_v with_o dyvers_a corn_n as_o the_o ground_n require_v and_o at_o the_o first_o plough_v it_o will_v be_v plough_v a_o square_a forowe_n as_z deep_a as_o it_o be_v broad_a and_o lay_v flat_a &_o sow_v with_o oat_n that_o the_o moss_n may_v rote_n and_o than_o to_o lie_v falowe_v one_o year_n &_o than_o to_o be_v sow_v with_o wheat_n rye_n or_o barley_n as_o the_o husband_n thynk_v moo_v convenyent_n and_o if_o it_o shall_v lie_v falowe_v the_o first_o year_n the_o moss_n will_v not_o rote_n and_z at_o winter_n it_o will_v be_v weate_n and_o drown_v all_o the_o wheat_n and_o rye_n that_o it_o touch_v and_o if_o a_o man_n have_v plenty_n of_o such_o pasture_n that_o will_v be_v mossye_a every_o third_o year_n let_v he_o break_v up_o a_o new_a pese_n of_o ground_n and_o plow_v it_o and_o sow_v it_o as_o i_o have_v say_v before_o and_o he_o shall_v have_v plenty_n of_o corn_n with_o lytell_a dong_a &_o sow_v it_o no_o lengar_n than_o it_o will_v bear_v plenty_n of_o corn_n without_o dung_n and_o it_o will_v bear_v moche_n better_a grass_n ten_o or_o xii_o year_n after_o and_o if_o the_o lay_v be_v to_o broad_a than_o make_v two_o land_n of_o one_o land_n as_o i_o have_v say_v before_o and_o sheep_n be_v the_o moo_v convenyent_a cattle_n that_o may_v go_v on_o such_o pasture_n and_o best_o
¶_o here_o begyn_v a_o right_a fruitful_a matter_n and_o have_v to_o name_v the_o book_n of_o surueyeng_v and_o improumente_n ¶_o hereafter_o follow_v the_o table_n of_o this_o present_a treatyse_n and_o the_o chapiter_n of_o a_o old_a statute_n call_v extenta_fw-la manerii_fw-la first_o the_o prologue_n of_o the_o author_n for_o the_o declaracyon_n of_o this_o present_a treatyse_n ¶_o of_o castle_n and_o other_o buyldynge_n what_o the_o wall_n the_o tymbre_fw-es the_o stonne_fw-fr the_o lead_n the_z sclate_a the_o tile_n or_o other_o of_o coverynge_n be_v worth_a by_o the_o year_n aswell_o within_z the_o wall_n as_o without_o and_o also_o of_o gardeyn_n curtylage_n dofehouse_n and_o all_o other_o profyte_n be_v worth_a by_o the_o year_n capitulo_fw-la primo_fw-la ¶_o how_o many_o field_n be_v of_o the_o demayn_v and_o how_o many_o acre_n be_v in_o every_o field_n and_o what_o a_o acre_n be_v worth_a by_o the_o year_n cap._n secundo_fw-la ¶_o how_o many_o acre_n of_o meadow_n be_v of_o the_o demeyn_n and_o how_o moche_o every_o acre_n be_v worth_a and_z to_o what_o manner_n of_o cattle_n it_o be_v moo_v necessary_a unto_o and_o how_o many_o beeste_n it_o will_v find_v and_o what_o the_o pasture_n of_o a_o be_v be_v worth_a by_o the_o year_n cap._n tertio_fw-la ¶_o of_o foreign_a pasture_n that_o be_v come_v how_o many_o and_o of_o what_o manner_n of_o cattle_n the_o lord_n may_v have_v in_o the_o same_o and_z what_o the_o pasture_n of_o a_o be_v be_v worth_a by_o the_o year_n etc._n etc._n capitulo_fw-la quarto_fw-la ¶_o of_o park_n and_o demayne_n wood_n the_o which_o the_o lord_n may_v assarte_n and_o to_o do_v his_o profit_n and_o how_o many_o acre_n they_o contain_v and_o what_o the_o vesture_n of_o a_o acre_n be_v worth_a &_o what_o the_o ground_n be_v worth_a when_o the_o vesture_n be_v fall_v cap._n v._n ¶_o of_o foreign_a wood_n where_o other_o man_n have_v come_v whede_a the_o lord_n may_v improwe_v himself_o thereof_o and_o of_o how_o many_o acre_n and_o what_o the_o vesture_n of_o a_o acre_n be_v worth_a and_o what_o the_o ground_n be_v worth_a when_o the_o wood_n be_v fall_v and_o how_o many_o acre_n they_o contain_v and_o what_o a_o acre_n be_v worth_a by_o the_o year_n cap._n vi_fw-la ¶_o whede_a the_o lord_n may_v gyve_v or_o sell_v the_o resydue_n of_o his_o foreign_a wood_n and_o what_o such_o gift_n or_o sale_n be_v worth_a etc._n etc._n cap._n seven_o ¶_o of_o panage_n and_o herbage_n of_o the_o town_n and_z of_o all_o other_o profyte_n of_o pool_n meyres_n and_z rynning_a water_n of_o moor_n heythes_fw-mi and_o waste_v what_o they_o be_v worth_a by_o the_o year_n cap._n viij_o ¶_o of_o mylnes_n several_a fysshinge_n &_o come_v fysshinge_n what_o they_o be_v worth_a by_o the_o year_n cap._n ix_o ¶_o of_o free_a tenaunte_n the_o which_o dwell_v without_o as_o well_o as_o within_o etc._n etc._n cap._n x._o ¶_o who_o be_v free_a tenaunte_n and_o what_o land_n and_o tenemente_n &_o what_o fee_n they_o hold_v and_o by_o what_o seruyce_n whede_a by_o soccage_n or_o by_o knight_n seruyce_n or_o other_o manner_n and_o what_o rent_n of_o assize_n they_o gyve_v by_o the_o year_n &_o who_o hold_v by_o chartoure_n and_o who_o by_o ancient_a demeyne_n and_o who_o by_o new_a feoffement_n cap._n xi_o ¶_o of_o surrender_v and_z dyvers_a manner_n of_o make_v of_o copy_n etc._n etc._n fo._n xiiii_o ¶_o the_o oath_n of_o all_o manner_n of_o officer_n genal_o foe_fw-mi xx_o ¶_o of_o dyvers_a manner_n of_o rent_n etc._n etc._n fo._n xxi_o ¶_o of_o those_o free_a tenaunte_n that_o sue_v in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o county_n and_o who_o sew_v not_o and_o how_o moche_n fall_v to_o the_o lord_n after_o the_o decesse_n of_o such_o tenaunte_n cap._n twelve_o ¶_o how_o many_o customary_a tenaunte_n there_o be_v &_o how_o moche_v every_o of_o they_o hold_v and_z what_o werke_n and_o custom_n they_o do_v and_z what_o the_o werke_n and_o the_o custom_n of_o every_o tenant_n be_v worth_a by_o the_o year_n &_o how_o moche_n rend_v every_o of_o they_o pay_v over_o the_o custom_n and_o werke_n etc._n etc._n cap._n xiii_o ¶_o of_o cotyers_n what_o cottage_n and_o curtylage_n they_o hold_v and_o by_o what_o seruyce_n and_o how_o moche_n rend_v they_o pay_v by_o the_o year_n cap._n xiiii_o ¶_o of_o perquesytes_n or_o profyte_n of_o county_n of_o court_n and_z of_o foreste_n what_o they_o be_v worth_a cap._n xv_o ¶_o of_o church_n that_o belong_v to_o the_o gift_n of_o the_o lord_n how_o many_o there_o be_v and_o where_o they_o be_v and_z what_o every_o church_n be_v worth_a cap._n xuj_o ¶_o what_o the_o herryotte_n be_v worth_a the_o feyres_n exchetes_fw-gr custom_n seruyce_n and_z foreign_a work_v the_o plea_n and_o perquesyte_n of_o the_o court_n fyne_n relefe_n and_o all_o other_o thing_n that_o may_v fall_v to_o the_o lord_n by_o the_o year_n cap._n xvii_o ¶_o explicit_fw-la capitula_fw-la statuti_fw-la of_z dyvers_a manner_n of_o take_v and_o do_v of_o homage_n and_o fealty_n cap._n xviii_o ¶_o what_o a_o surveyor_n shall_v do_v cap._n nineteeen_o ¶_o how_o a_o man_n shall_v view_v butt_n and_o bind_v the_o manere_fw-la and_o the_o townshyppe_n cap._n xx_o ¶_o how_o too_o but_o and_o bind_v the_o field_n cap._n xxi_o ¶_o how_o too_o but_o &_o bind_v the_o meadow_n cap._n xxii_o ¶_o how_o too_o butt_n and_o bind_v pasture_n cap._n xxiii_o ¶_o how_o to_o amend_v errable_a land_n cap._n xxiiii_o ¶_o how_o a_o man_n shall_v mend_v his_o meadow_n ca._n twenty-five_o ¶_o how_o to_o amend_v and_o make_v better_a dyvers_a manner_n of_o pasture_n and_o first_o of_o low_a ground_n like_o meadow_n ground_n cap._n xxvi_o ¶_o how_o to_o amend_v ley_z ground_n that_o have_v be_v errable_a land_n of_o late_a cap._n xxvii_o ¶_o how_o to_o amend_v bushy_a ground_n and_o mossye_a that_o have_v be_v errable_a of_o old_a tyme._n cap._n xxviii_o ¶_o how_o to_o amend_v bushy_a ground_n that_o be_v never_o errable_a land_n cap._n xxix_o ¶_o how_o to_o amend_v wood_n ground_n that_o lie_v in_o several_a pasture_n cap._n thirty_o ¶_o how_o to_o amend_v gorsty_a ground_n that_o have_v be_v errable_a land_n cap._n xxxi_o ¶_o how_o to_o amend_v gorsty_a ground_n that_o be_v never_o errable_a land_n cap._n xxxii_o ¶_o how_o to_o amend_v broom_n ground_n cap._n xxxiii_o ¶_o how_o to_o amend_v heyth_n ground_n cap._n xxxiiii_o ¶_o how_o to_o amend_v mar_v ground_n cap._n xxxv_o ¶_o how_o to_o amend_v bromy_a ground_n &_o ferny_n ca._n xxxvi_o ¶_o of_o chylturne_n ground_n flyntie_a ground_n &_o chalk_n ground_n cap._n xxxvii_o ¶_o of_o lime_n stonne_n ground_n cap._n xxxviii_o ¶_o what_o profit_n may_v come_v or_o grow_v to_o the_o lord_n by_o reason_n of_o his_o water_n cap._n thirty-nine_o ¶_o of_o dyvers_a manner_n of_o mylnes_n cap._n xl_o ¶_o how_o to_o make_v a_o towneshippe_n that_o be_v worth_a twenty_o mark_n a_o year_n worth_a twenty_o pound_n cap._n xli_o ¶_o finis_fw-la ¶_o tho._n berthelet_n to_o the_o reder_n of_o this_o lytell_a book_n rede_n this_o book_n with_o the_o other_o of_o husbandry_n and_o you_o shall_v find_v they_o very_o profitable_a good_a behooveful_a and_o moche_v necessary_a to_o my_o mind_n they_o be_v right_o commendable_a it_o be_v not_o a_o jest_n a_o tale_n nor_o a_o fable_n it_o be_v such_o matter_n you_o may_v believe_v i_o as_o noble_a clerk_n write_v in_z old_a antiquyte_v ¶_o the_o worthy_a caton_n that_o excellent_a romayne_n columella_n varro_n and_o vergilius_n of_o husbandry_n to_o write_v had_z in_o no_o disdain_n nor_o many_o other_o eloquent_a and_o famous_a thought_n it_o not_o a_o thing_n inglorious_a such_o matter_n to_o write_v whereby_o they_o may_v avaunce_v the_o common_a welthe_n and_o their_o country_n enhance_v ¶_o but_o in_o our_o day_n some_o be_v blind_v so_o withfolly_n that_o they_o count_v husbandry_n but_o a_o thing_n right_n vile_a some_o have_v leaver_n write_v of_o love_n you_o of_o bawdry_n than_o to_o so_o good_a a_o matter_n turn_v their_o style_n fond_a pleasure_n and_o pride_n do_v they_o so_o beguile_v that_o slouthe_n wander_v about_o in_o every_o way_n and_o good_a business_n be_v fall_a in_o decay_n ¶_o yet_o nevertheless_o good_a labour_n to_o call_v again_o in_o wealthy_a business_n man_n to_o exercise_v this_o worthy_a man_n noble_o have_v do_v his_o pain_n i_o mean_v he_o that_o these_o say_a book_n do_v devyse_v he_o show_v to_o husband_n in_z right_a frutefulwyse_o the_o manifold_a good_a thing_n in_z brefe_a sentence_n which_o he_o have_v well_o prove_v by_z long_a experience_n ¶_o and_o this_o i_o leave_v he_o in_z his_o good_a will_n &_o mind_n that_o he_o bear_v unto_o the_o publyke_a weal_n will_v god_n noble_a man_n coude_fw-fr in_o their_o herte_n find_v after_o such_o form_n for_o the_o commons_n health_n to_o
contain_v in_o this_o present_a chapter_n the_o letter_n thereof_o be_v plain_a enough_o and_o also_o touch_v before_o ¶_o whether_o the_o lord_n may_v gyve_v or_o sell_v the_o resydue_n of_o his_o foreign_a wood_n and_o what_o such_o gift_n or_o sale_n be_v worth_a by_o the_o year_n etc._n etc._n cap._n seven_o item_n inquirendum_fw-la est_fw-fr utrum_fw-la dominus_fw-la de_fw-la residuo_fw-la boscorum_fw-la predictorum_fw-la forinsicorun_v dare_v possit_fw-la et_fw-fr quantum_fw-la valet_fw-la huius_fw-la donationis_fw-la et_fw-la venditionis_fw-la per_fw-la annum_fw-la it_o be_v also_o to_o be_v enquere_v whede_a the_o lord_n may_v gyve_v or_o sell_v the_o resydue_n of_o his_o foreign_a wood_n aforesaid_a and_o what_o such_o gift_n or_o sale_n be_v worth_a by_o the_o year_n this_o letter_n be_v plain_a enough_o and_z as_o i_o semethe_v no_o doubt_n but_o that_o the_o lord_n may_v gyve_v or_o sell_v the_o resydewe_v of_o the_o say_a wood_n or_o waste_n except_o that_o a_o man_n have_v come_v of_o estover_n but_o what_o that_o gift_n or_o sale_n be_v worth_a it_o be_v to_o be_v understande_v and_o know_v and_o as_o i_o seem_v the_o donee_n or_o the_o byoure_n shall_v be_v in_o like_a cause_n as_o the_o lord_n shall_v have_v be_v if_o he_o have_v not_o give_v it_o nor_o sell_v it_o than_o the_o lord_n have_v improve_v himself_o of_o as_o moche_n wood_n and_o waste_n as_o he_o can_v lauful_o and_o when_o he_o have_v give_v or_o sell_v the_o resydue_n of_o that_o he_o can_v not_o improve_v himself_o of_o in_o like_o manner_n the_o donee_n nor_o the_o byour_fw-mi can_v not_o improve_v themselves_o of_o any_o part_n thereof_o for_o they_o can_v not_o be_v in_o no_o better_a case_n than_z he_o of_o who_o they_o have_v it_o how_o be_v it_o that_o they_o that_o of_o right_a aught_o to_o have_v their_o commons_n be_v not_o their_o tenauntes_n but_z their_o title_a and_o interest_n grow_v by_o enherytaunce_n long_o time_n before_o the_o gift_n or_o sale_n make_v by_o the_o lord_n and_o it_o follow_v by_o reason_n that_o the_o gift_n or_o sale_n of_o a_o stranger_n shall_v not_o hurt_v another_o man_n enherytaunce_n but_o this_o donee_n or_o this_o purchasoure_n shall_v take_v to_o their_o profit_n all_o the_o vesture_n stand_v upon_o or_o be_v with_o in_o the_o say_a ground_n as_o wood_n and_o such_o other_o as_o be_v say_v before_o in_o the_o next_o chapter_n ¶_o of_o panage_n and_o herbage_n of_o the_o town_n and_z of_o all_o other_o profyte_n of_o pool_n meyres_n and_z rynning_a water_n of_o moor_n heythes_fw-mi and_o waste_v what_o they_o be_v worth_a by_o the_o year_n etc._n etc._n cap._n viij_o item_n inquirendum_fw-la est_fw-fr de_fw-fr panagio_fw-it herbagio_fw-it ville_fw-fr et_fw-fr omnibus_fw-la aliis_fw-la exitibus_fw-la vivariorun_v morarum_fw-la bruerum_fw-la et_fw-la vastorum_fw-la quantum_fw-la valent_fw-la per_fw-la annum_fw-la also_o it_o be_v to_o be_v inquer_v of_o panage_v herbage_n of_o the_o same_o town_n and_z of_o all_o other_o profyte_n of_o pole_n meyres_n and_z rynning_a water_n of_o more_o be_v hethe_o and_o waste_v what_o they_o be_v worth_a by_o the_o year_n and_o where_o this_o statute_n speak_v de_fw-fr panagio_fw-it that_o be_v to_o be_v understande_v whane_a there_o be_v any_o mast_n grow_v in_o the_o lord_n wood_n whereby_o man_n swine_n may_v be_v feed_v and_o releve_v what_o profit_n that_o may_v be_v to_o the_o lord_n for_o there_o be_v no_o man_n that_o can_v claim_v of_o right_n to_o have_v the_o mast_n the_o which_o be_v a_o fruit_n but_o the_o lord_n except_o his_o free_a tenant_n have_v it_o by_o special_a word_n in_o his_o deed_n quod_fw-la sit_fw-la quietus_n de_fw-fr panagio_fw-it and_o the_o lord_n shall_v have_v it_o in_o his_o foreign_a out_o wood_n as_o well_o as_o in_o his_o park_n or_o several_a wood_n &_o as_o the_o quantite_n of_o the_o mast_n be_v so_z the_o lord_n bailiee_n of_o right_a aught_o to_o ley_fw-fr man_n swine_n thereunto_o from_o myhelmas_n to_o martylmas_n and_o to_o make_v a_o true_a account_n thereof_o at_o the_o lord_n audyte_n what_o he_o take_v for_o every_o swine_n and_o in_o many_o place_n the_o tenaunte_n go_v fro_o panage_v in_o the_o foreign_a wood_n by_o custom_n &_o that_o be_v moo_v commen_o where_o as_o the_o tenaunte_n pay_v tack_n swine_n by_o custom_n if_o he_o have_v to_o a_o certain_a nombre_fw-fr or_o else_o to_o pay_v yearly_o at_o myghelmas_n i_o d._n or_o a_o halfpenny_n for_o every_o swine_n as_o the_o custom_n be_v use_v the_o statute_n speak_v de_fw-fr herbagio_fw-it ville_fw-fr that_o be_v to_o be_v understande_v of_o the_o come_v pasture_n that_o belong_v to_o the_o town_n whereupon_o the_o herdman_n keep_v the_o tenauntes_n cattle_n it_o may_v be_v so_o good_a that_o the_o tenauntes_n need_n not_o to_o have_v any_o several_a pasture_n but_o that_o their_o come_v pasture_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o find_v all_o their_o cattle_n both_o horse_n mare_n beeste_n and_o sheep_n and_o so_o it_o be_v of_o old_a time_n that_o all_o the_o land_n meadow_n and_o pasture_n lay_z open_a and_o unclosed_a and_o than_o be_v their_o tenemente_n moche_v better_a cheap_a than_o they_o be_v now_o for_o the_o moo_v part_n of_o the_o lord_n have_v enclose_v their_o demeyne_a land_n &_o meadow_n and_o keep_v they_o in_o severaltie_n so_o that_o their_o tenaunte_n have_v no_o commyn_v with_o they_o therein_o and_o also_o the_o lord_n have_v enclose_v a_o great_a part_n of_o their_o waste_a ground_n and_o streyten_v their_o tenaunte_n of_o their_o commyn_n therein_o and_o also_o have_v give_v licence_n to_o dyvers_a of_o their_o tenaunte_n to_o enclose_v part_n of_o their_o errable_a land_n and_o to_o take_v in_o new_a intacke_n or_o close_n out_o of_o the_o commons_n payeng_a to_o their_o lord_n more_o rend_v therefore_o so_o that_o the_o come_v pasture_n waxen_a lass_n and_o the_o rent_n of_o the_o tenaunte_v wax_v more_o and_o more_o and_o that_o be_v because_o the_o tenaunte_v wax_v more_o polytike_a in_o wisdom_n to_o improve_v their_o tenemente_n holdynge_n and_o ferme_n and_o at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o ferme_fw-fr another_o man_n that_o make_v no_o cost_n of_o the_o say_a improvement_n offer_v the_o lord_n certain_a money_n for_o a_o fine_a to_o have_v it_o or_o to_o heghten_v the_o rent_n of_o the_o same_o so_z that_o he_o that_o make_v the_o cost_n or_o his_o child_n shall_v not_o have_v the_o say_a ferme_fw-fr without_z he_o will_v gyve_v asmoche_n or_o more_o as_o be_v offer_v to_o the_o lord_n and_o so_o through_o the_o envy_n of_o his_o neighbour_n &_o the_o covytousnesse_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o offycer_n the_z poor_a tenant_n have_v a_o great_a loss_n or_o else_o utter_o undo_v god_n amend_v it_o and_o the_o lord_n have_v a_o gretter_n loss_n than_o they_o ween_v for_o their_o tenante_n see_v how_o their_o neyghbur_v that_o have_v byld_v their_o house_n improve_v their_o land_n &_o be_v put_v out_o except_o he_o make_v a_o fine_a or_o pay_v more_o rend_v cause_v they_o neither_o to_o build_v nor_o otherwise_o to_o improve_v their_o holdinge_n to_o the_o lord_n great_a loss_n at_o length_n and_o where_o the_o statute_n say_v de_fw-fr oimbus_fw-la aliis_fw-la exitibus_fw-la vivariorun_v morarun_v bruerun_v et_fw-la vastorum_fw-la &_o of_o all_o profyte_n that_o shall_v come_v of_o the_o lord_n stand_v water_n more_o be_v hethe_o &_o waste_v vivarium_fw-la be_v a_o pole_n or_o a_o meyre_n that_o fisshe_n increase_v &_o lyve_v in_o some_o rynning_n water_n be_v as_o free_a &_o several_a to_o the_o lord_n as_z their_o pool_n meyres_n or_o stand_v water_n and_o as_o they_o be_v store_v with_o fysshe_n so_o do_v the_o profit_n rise_v to_o the_o lord_n whede_a they_o go_v by_o way_n of_o improvement_n or_o set_v to_o farm_n whereof_o the_o bailie_n shall_v make_v account_n moor_n hethe_o and_o waste_v go_z in_o like_a manner_n as_o the_o herbage_n of_o the_o town_n for_o the_o lord_n tenaunte_n have_v come_v in_o all_o such_o out_o ground_n with_o their_o cattle_n but_z they_o shall_v have_v no_o wood_fw-mi thorn_n turue_z gorse_n fern_n and_o such_o other_o but_z by_o custom_n or_o else_o special_a word_n in_o his_o chartour_n etc._n etc._n ¶_o of_o mylnes_n several_a fysshinge_n and_o come_v fyssh_v what_o they_o be_v forth_o in_o the_o year_n cap._n ix_o i_o item_n de_fw-fr molendinis_fw-la piscariis_fw-la seperalibus_fw-la et_fw-fr conibus_fw-la quantum_fw-la valent_fw-la also_o of_o mylnes_n several_a fysshinge_n &_o come_v fysshingê_n what_o they_o be_v worth_a in_o this_o short_a artycle_n many_o thingê_n be_v to_o be_v remember_v for_o where_o he_o say_v de_fw-fr molendinis_fw-la the_o which_o be_v in_o the_o plurell_n nombre_fw-fr it_o be_v to_o be_v understande_v that_o there_o be_v many_o manner_n of_o mylnes_n as_o cornemylnes_n wyndmylnes_n horsemylnes_n &_o querne_n that_o go_v with_o hand_n fullyngmylnes_n since_o
cause_n there_o can_v not_o be_v to_o great_a a_o punysshement_n for_o as_o i_o seem_v there_o shall_v no_o man_n be_v bond_n but_o to_o god_n and_z to_o his_o king_n &_o prince_n over_o he_o quia_fw-la deus_fw-la non_fw-la facit_fw-la exceptionem_fw-la personarum_fw-la for_o god_n make_v no_o excepcyon_n of_o any_o person_n wherefore_o it_o be_v a_o charytable_a deed_n to_o every_o noble_a man_n both_o spunall_n and_o temporal_a to_o do_v as_o they_o will_v be_v do_v by_o &_o that_o be_v to_o manumise_v they_o that_o be_v bond_n and_o to_o make_v they_o free_a of_o body_n and_o blood_n reserve_n to_o they_o their_o rent_n custom_n and_o seruyce_n of_z old_a time_n due_a and_o accustom_a wherein_o they_o may_v geat_v the_o prayer_n of_o the_o party_n and_o remissyon_n of_o their_o offence_n as_z in_o the_o hospell_n eadem_fw-la mensura_fw-la qua_fw-la mensi_fw-la fueritis_fw-la remisictur_n vobis_fw-la the_o same_o measure_n that_o you_o do_v meet_a to_o other_o man_n shall_v be_v metton_n to_o you_o in_o many_o lordshyppe_n there_o be_v a_o customary_a roole_v bytwene_v the_o lord_n and_o their_o tenauntes_n and_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v indent_v one_o part_n to_o remain_v in_o the_o lord_n keep_a the_o other_o part_n with_o the_o tenaunte_n and_z dyvers_a true_a copy_n to_o be_v make_v of_o the_o same_o that_z the_o rent_n and_o custom_n run_v not_o out_o of_o remembrance_n and_o also_o a_o suit_n rooll_n to_o call_v all_o those_o by_o name_n that_o owe_v any_o suit_n to_o the_o lord_n court_v and_z than_o shall_v there_o be_v no_o counselment_n of_o the_o sutour_n but_o that_o the_o steward_n may_v know_v who_o be_v not_o there_o &_o if_o any_o suctour_n decesse_n the_o name_n of_o his_o next_o heir_n will_v be_v enter_v in_o to_o the_o same_o roole_v &_o a_o inquery_n make_v and_o present_v what_o he_o hold_v of_o the_o lord_n and_z by_o what_o tent_n custom_n and_o seruyce_n of_o every_o parcel_n by_o itself_o &_o who_o be_v his_o next_o heir_n and_o of_o what_o age_n he_o be_v of_o and_o this_o true_o do_v and_o enter_v in_o to_o the_o role_n it_z will_v be_v a_o conveyaunce_n of_o descent_n in_o manner_n of_o a_o pee_n degree_n and_z profitable_a to_o the_o lord_n and_o also_o to_o the_o tenaunte_n causa_fw-la patet_fw-la the_o name_n of_o every_o tenant_n must_v be_v put_v in_o the_o roole_v and_z his_o mese_n place_n to_o be_v butt_v &_o bond_v as_o it_o lie_v in_o length_n and_o breed_n and_z bytwene_a who_o and_o also_o his_o land_n meadow_n ley_n and_o pasture_n likewise_o butt_v and_o bond_v that_o it_o may_v be_v know_v many_o year_n after_o who_o dwell_v there_o and_o what_o land_n meadow_n and_o pasture_n lie_z to_o the_o same_o at_o that_o tyme._n and_o what_o work_v and_o custom_n the_o tenaunte_a do_v for_o every_o parcel_n and_o what_o the_o werke_n and_o custom_n be_v worth_a in_o a_o year_n and_o how_o moche_n rend_v the_o tenant_n do_v pay_v for_o every_o parcel_n beside_o the_o custom_n and_o werke_n to_o the_o intent_n that_o if_o any_o parcel_n of_o land_n meadow_n or_o pastur_n be_v alien_v sell_v or_o change_a or_o put_v from_o one_o tenant_n to_o another_o the_o lord_n &_o his_o bailiee_n may_v know_v what_o rent_n custom_n and_o werkes_n he_o shall_v ask_v and_o have_v of_o the_o occupy_a for_o every_o parcel_n and_o it_o be_v the_o moo_v special_a point_n that_o long_v to_o a_o surveyor_n to_o but_o and_o bind_v true_o every_o parcel_n by_o itself_o and_o to_o know_v what_o rent_n werkes_n custom_n and_o seruyce_n goth_v out_o of_o the_o same_o for_z than_o may_v he_o make_v a_o true_a rentall_a or_o customarye_a roole_v and_o put_v all_o thing_n in_o a_o certainty_n ¶_o of_o cotyers_n what_o cottage_n and_o curtilage_n they_o hold_v and_o by_o what_o seruyce_n and_o how_o moche_n rend_v they_o pay_v by_o the_o year_n etc._n etc._n cap._n xiiii_o item_n inquirendum_fw-la est_fw-la de_fw-la cotorellis_fw-la que_fw-fr cotagia_fw-la &_o curtilagia_fw-la teneant_fw-la et_fw-fr ê‘_n quod_fw-la seruic_fw-la et_fw-fr quantum_fw-la reddant_fw-la per_fw-la annum_fw-la pro_fw-la predict_v cotagiis_fw-la et_fw-la curtilagiis_fw-la also_o it_o be_v to_o be_v enquere_v of_o cotager_n what_o cottage_n and_o curtylage_n they_o hold_v &_o by_o what_o seruyce_n and_o what_o they_o yield_v by_o the_o year_n for_o the_o foresay_a cottage_n and_o curtylage_n this_o chapter_n and_o the_o next_o present_n be_v both_o of_o one_o effect_n but_o that_o it_o be_v to_o pnsume_v that_o there_o be_v not_o so_o moche_v rent_n herryotte_n custom_n and_o seruyce_n to_o be_v pay_v &_o do_v for_o a_o cottage_n as_o there_o be_v for_o a_o mese_n place_n or_o a_o better_a tenement_n but_o it_o may_v be_v like_o custom_n and_o seruyce_n ¶_o of_o perquesytes_n or_o profyte_n of_o county_n of_o court_n and_z of_o foreste_n what_o they_o be_v worth_a by_o the_o year_n etc._n etc._n cap._n xv_o item_n inquirend_n est_fw-fr de_fw-fr perquesitis_fw-la come_v mitatuum_fw-la cur_n forestariorum_fw-la cum_fw-la expeditamentis_fw-la canum_fw-la &_o quantum_fw-la valent_fw-la per_fw-la annum_fw-la in_o oimbus_fw-la exitibus_fw-la also_o it_o be_v to_o be_v enquere_v of_o the_o perquesyte_n and_o profyte_n of_o the_o county_n of_o the_o court_n and_o of_o the_o foreste_n with_o the_o cutting_a of_o of_o the_o dog_n cleyse_fw-mi and_o how_o moche_n they_o be_v worth_a by_o the_o year_n in_o all_o the_o issue_n and_o profyte_n this_o chapter_n touch_v not_o the_o offyce_v of_o a_o surveyor_n but_o lytell_fw-mi for_o the_o issue_n and_o profyte_n of_o the_o county_n sessyon_n and_o assize_n be_v moo_v commen_o the_o king_n and_z they_o be_v keep_v and_o ordain_v by_o the_o shiryf_v and_o the_o iustyce_n of_o peace_n that_o be_v ordain_v and_o put_v in_o commyssion_n by_o the_o king_n and_o his_o counsel_n and_o the_o issue_n and_o profyte_n of_o they_o be_v estreyt_v by_o the_o say_a justice_n and_o return_v in_o to_o the_o king_n escheker_fw-mi and_o there_o they_o rest_v of_o record_n the_o which_o afterward_o be_v estreyt_v again_o and_o send_v down_o to_o the_o shiryffe_n of_o every_o county_n to_o levy_v and_o gader_n up_o the_o same_o &_o thereof_o to_o make_v a_o account_n in_o the_o say_v escheker_fw-mi and_o it_o be_v call_v green_a wax_n and_o the_o court_n of_o the_o foreste_n be_v ordain_v and_o keep_v by_o the_o iustyce_n of_o the_o foreste_n and_o their_o deputy_n and_o the_o issue_n and_o profit_n thereof_o the_o which_o come_v moo_v commen_o by_o fyne_n and_o mercymente_n be_v not_o estreyt_v in_o to_o the_o escheke_a but_o make_v out_o by_o the_o steward_n to_o the_o baylye_n and_o other_o officer_n of_o they_o that_o owe_v the_o forest_n and_o there_o i_o seem_v the_o surveyor_n may_v sytte_n with_o the_o iustyce_n of_o the_o forest_n to_o one_o thing_n special_o and_o that_o be_v this_o that_o no_o townshyppe_n nor_o hamell_n entre_fw-fr come_fw-mi within_o the_o foreste_n chase_v waste_v heythes_fw-mi moor_n and_o such_o other_o great_a commons_n but_o all_o only_a such_o that_o of_o right_a aught_o to_o have_v come_v within_o the_o same_o wherefore_o it_o will_v be_v ordain_v that_o every_o towneshyppe_n and_o hamell_n that_o ought_v to_o have_v any_o such_o come_v in_o any_o foreste_n chase_v waste_v moor_n heythes_fw-mi and_o such_o other_o great_a commons_n where_o dyvers_a townshyppe_n and_o hamel_n entre_fw-fr come_v toguyder_n every_o townshyppe_n and_o hamell_n ought_v to_o have_v a_o dyvers_a brenning_a iron_n and_o every_o be_v horse_n mare_fw-la &_o colt_n that_o be_v put_v upon_o the_o come_v aught_o to_o be_v bren_v in_o some_o part_n of_o his_o body_n with_o the_o say_a iron_n and_o than_o shall_v every_o be_v be_v know_v of_o what_o townshippe_n he_o be_v and_o that_o be_v a_o great_a readiness_n to_o the_o keper_n and_o also_o a_o great_a savegarde_n for_o steal_v of_o the_o cattle_n and_o than_o may_v the_o kepar_v regarder_n goyster_n and_o other_o offycer_n of_o such_o forest_n and_o chace_n have_v parfyte_n knowledge_n what_o townshyppe_n the_o cattle_n be_v of_o and_o if_o any_o of_o these_o say_a officer_n find_v any_o manner_n of_o cattle_n have_v no_o such_o brenne_fw-fr they_o may_v attach_v theym_a and_o cease_v theym_a as_o streyes_n and_o put_v they_o in_o savegarde_n to_o the_o lord_n use_v till_o they_o be_v yered_a and_o deyd_a and_o they_o ought_v to_o ask_v they_o three_o sunday_n in_o three_o or_o four_o next_o parysshe_v church_n and_o also_o cry_v they_o three_o time_n in_o three_o the_o next_o market_n town_n and_o if_o no_o man_n come_v within_o the_o year_n and_o the_o day_n and_o to_o make_v suffycient_a prove_v that_o the_o cattle_n be_v his_o than_o it_o be_v forfayte_v to_o the_o lord_n as_o a_o stray_v &_o in_o like_a manner_n the_o swine_n and_o sheep_n of_o every_o township_n and_o hamell_n
on_o the_o ee_a side_n &_o the_o west_n meadow_n on_o the_o west_n side_n &_o the_o northe_a field_n on_o the_o north_n side_n and_o the_o say_a way_n that_o lead_v from_o a_o to_o b._n on_o the_o southe_n side_n &_o contain_v by_o the_o way_n sevyn_fw-mi ê‘che_n and_o in_o length_n ten_o perch_n and_o pay_v at_o the_o term_n acustome_v xii.s.vi_fw-la d_o two_o hen_n at_o christmas_n suit_n of_o court_n and_z herryot_n at_o his_o decesse_n etc._n etc._n ¶_o he_o that_o shall_v vieu_o but_o and_o bind_v land_n or_o tenemente_n by_o ee_a west_n northe_a and_o southe_n it_o be_v necessary_a that_o he_o have_v a_o dial_n with_o he_o for_o else_o &_o the_o son_n shine_v not_o he_o shall_v not_o have_v perfyte_n knowledge_n which_o be_v ee_a west_n northe_a and_o southe_n for_o many_o time_n the_o land_n or_o meadow_n do_v not_o lie_v always_o evyn_o ee_v or_o west_n northe_a or_o southe_n but_o sontyme_o more_o of_o one_o part_n than_o of_o another_o as_o southe_n est_fw-la or_o southe_n west_n northe_o ee_v or_o northe_a west_n and_o some_o two_o part_n of_o the_o one_o and_o but_o the_o third_o part_n of_o the_o other_o as_o northe_o northe_o ee_v northe_o northe_a west_n ee_v northe_a est_fw-la and_z ee_v southe_n est_fw-la southe_n southe_n ee_v &_o southe_n southe_n west_n and_o west_n southe_n west_n and_o west_n northe_a west_n but_o it_o need_v not_o to_o a_o surveyor_n to_o take_v so_o narowe_n a_o dyversite_a but_o to_o but_o it_o upon_o the_o moost_n ê‘te_n as_o it_o lie_v &_o than_o must_v the_o dial_n gyve_v he_o ê‘fite_a knowledge_n how_o it_o lie_v and_o so_o must_v he_o title_a it_o in_o his_o book_n as_o shall_v appear_v hereafter_o &_o he_o must_v stand_v in_o the_o mydde_v of_o the_o flat_a when_o he_o shall_v butt_n true_o ¶_o how_o a_o man_n shall_v butt_n and_o bind_v the_o field_n cap._n xxi_o ¶_o the_o northe_a field_n upon_o dale_n furlong_n the_o northe_a field_n lie_v on_o the_o northe_a side_n of_o the_o town_n and_o begin_v at_o the_o cross_n at_o a_o furlong_n call_v dale_n furlong_n the_o which_o furlong_n contain_v xxx_o land_n and_o two_o heed_n land_n and_z they_o but_o on_o northe_a and_o southe_n whereof_o the_o southe_n end_n but_v upon_o the_o hall_n orchard_n &_o upon_o the_o crofte_a of_o i_fw-mi &_o the_o northe_a end_n but_o upon_o ryhyll_n than_o to_o begin_v on_o the_o est_fw-fr side_n next_o to_o the_o hiwaye_n that_o lead_v to_o a._n the_o person_n have_v two_o land_n the_o lord_n three_o land_n i._o b._n one_o land_n f._n g._n two_o land_n the_o lord_n four_o land_n the_o priour_fw-la two_o land_n the_o person_n one_o land_n r._n x_o â–ª_o two_a land_n w._n c._n one_o land_n h._n l._n one_o land_n t._n s._n two_o land_n the_o priour_fw-la three_o land_n the_o lord_n two_o land_n g._n h._n one_o land_n the_o person_n one_o land_n the_o lord_n two_o land_n next_o to_o the_o west_n side_n and_o the_o heed_n land_n next_o to_o the_o hall_n orchard_n and_o the_o other_o heed_n land_n be_v the_o person_n next_o ryehyll_n and_o if_o the_o husband_n have_v perfyte_n knowledge_n which_o be_v a_o rod_n &_o which_o be_v a_o half_a acre_n than_o it_o be_v better_a to_o say_v the_o lord_n have_v a_o acre_n contain_v three_o land_n be_v make_v in_o four_o or_o fyve_o land_n and_o i._o c._n half_a acre_n make_v in_o two_o land_n &_o t_o s_o a_o rod_n in_o one_o land_n and_o if_o it_o be_v lass_n than_o a_o rod_n than_o call_v it_o a_o but._n howbeit_o a_o man_n may_v ê‘ceyve_v and_o know_v if_o any_o man_n make_v two_o land_n of_o one_o land_n or_z of_o one_o land_n make_v two_o land_n because_o of_o the_o certain_a nombre_fw-fr of_o every_o flat_a ¶_o ban_n furlong_n lie_v next_o to_o the_o same_o and_z contain_v xxiii_o land_n and_o one_o hadlande_n at_o the_o overende_n and_z they_o lie_v eest_n and_o west_n and_o but_o upon_o dale_n furlong_n at_o the_o neither_fw-mi end_n and_z on_o the_o southe_n side_n next_o the_o ê‘son_n crofte_a the_o person_n have_v three_o land_n the_o priour_fw-la one_o land_n i._o c._n two_o land_n the_o lord_n four_o land_n i_o b._n two_o land_n t._n s._n two_o land_n h._n l._n one_o land_n g._n h._n one_o land_n f._n g._n one_o land_n r._n x._o three_o land_n the_o prioure_fw-fr two_o land_n p._n q._n one_o land_n the_o lord_n have_v the_o hadlande_n ¶_o whethyll_a furlong_n lie_v next_o to_o the_o same_o hadlande_n and_o it_o contain_v xxxvi_o land_n &_o three_o gore_n father_n or_o pike_n and_z they_o be_v all_o one_o thing_n &_o be_v call_v so_o because_o they_o be_v broad_a in_o the_o one_o end_n &_o a_o shark_n pike_n in_o the_o other_o end_n &_o they_o be_v always_o short_a than_o the_o other_o land_n and_z they_o but_o upon_o the_o say_a hadlande_n of_o the_o land_n at_o the_o west_n end_n &_o upon_o depesyche_a at_o the_o ee_a end_n &_o to_o begin_v at_o the_o northe_a west_n side_n of_o the_o say_v flate_z hl_fw-ge two_o land_n it_o be_v two_o land_n gh_o one_o land_n the_o lord_n six_o land_n i_fw-mi two_o land_n the_z ê‘son_a three_o land_n wc_n two_o land_n &_o one_o pike_n the_o priour_fw-la two_o land_n and_o one_o pike_n fg_n two_o land_n &_o one_o pike_n the_o lord_n four_o land_n rx_n three_o land_n it_o be_v two_o land_n gh_o two_o land_n &_o the_o lord_n three_o land_n next_o to_o the_o south_a side_n ¶_o than_o turn_n again_o to_o rye_n hill_n that_o contain_v xxxvi_o land_n and_o two_o pike_n and_o but_o upon_o dale_n fur_v long_o on_o the_o southe_n end_n &_o upon_o long_a meadow_n upon_o the_o northe_a west_n end_n than_o on_o the_o southe_n eest_fw-mi side_n next_o to_o the_o way_n that_o lead_v to_o a._n the_o prior_n have_v two_o land_n g.h._n one_o land_n the_o person_n two_o land_n i.b._n two_o land_n f.g._n two_o land_n the_o lord_n three_o land_n two_o pike_n w.c._n two_o land_n rx_n three_o land_n it_o be_v two_o land_n pq_fw-fr two_o land_n hl_fw-ge two_o land_n the_o lord_n three_o land_n next_o to_o the_o balk_v that_o the_o wyndmylne_v stand_v upon_o etc._n etc._n ¶_o pq_n the_o which_o hold_v a_o cottage_n of_o the_o lord_n hold_v also_o this_o say_v wyndmylne_v whereunto_o all_o the_o lord_n tenaunte_n be_v bind_v to_o grinned_n all_o their_o corn_n and_o malt_n that_o they_o occupy_v of_o their_o own_o at_o the_o say_v mylne_v as_o well_o free_a tenaunte_n as_o other_o and_o the_o lord_n shall_v find_v all_o manner_n of_o tymbre_n &_o iron_n work_v board_n and_o nail_n and_o bring_v they_o to_o the_o mylne_a and_o the_o mylner_n shall_v neyle_v up_o the_o board_n make_z his_o shaft_n and_o the_o sail_n yard_n uphold_v and_o reparel_n the_o spindle_n &_o the_o rind_n the_o mylne_a pike_n and_o the_o sail_n clothes_n cog_v and_o ring_v at_z his_o own_o proper_a cost_n and_o charge_n and_o shall_v pay_v by_o the_o yâ—re_n xx.s_n at_o the_o term_n there_o usuell_a and_z to_o grinned_n the_o lord_n corn_n and_o maulte_n toll_v free_a and_z to_o grinned_n it_o first_o next_o to_o the_o corn_n that_o be_v in_o the_o hopper_n if_o any_o be_v etc._n etc._n ¶_o on_o the_o other_o side_n of_o the_o wound_n mylne_v balk_v lie_v a_o flat_a call_v peyse_v hill_n and_o it_o contain_v liii_o land_n and_o four_o pike_n and_o one_o hadlande_n of_o the_o which_o land_n there_o be_v six_o of_o they_o that_z break_v or_o cut_v in_o the_o mydde_v of_o the_o land_n as_o shall_v appear_v by_o the_o bound_a and_o the_o say_v flat_a lie_v bitwene_v the_o come_v pasture_n call_v the_o balk_v on_o the_o southe_n eest_fw-mi and_o the_o foresay_a meadow_n call_v the_o long_a meadow_n upon_o the_o northe_a west_n and_o next_o unto_o the_o foresay_a balk_v i.c._n have_v three_o land_n the_o lord_n six_o land_n and_o a_o pike_n the_o person_n four_o land_n and_o a_o pike_n ib_n four_o land_n fg_n two_o land_n and_o a_o pike_n wc_n three_o land_n rx_n two_o land_n at_o the_o upper_a end_n next_o to_o the_o hadlande_n pq_fw-fr the_o nether_a end_n of_o the_o land_n next_o to_o the_o long_a meadow_n it_o be_v four_o land_n hl_fw-ge three_o land_n at_o the_o heed_n and_o 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