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9_o then_o the_o man_n or_o tenant_n have_v sixty_o four_o plough_n or_o plough-land_n then_o this_o manner_n yield_v 10_o knight_n farm_n and_o 10_o pound_n now_o it_o yield_v a_o hundred_o pound_n by_o weight_n and_o thus_o be_v the_o entry_n of_o the_o ordinary_a inhabitant_n of_o all_o the_o country_n town_n and_o manner_n in_o this_o county_n they_o be_v villain_n bordar_n and_o servant_n as_o well_o in_o edward_n the_o confessor_n and_o the_o saxon_n time_n as_o after_o the_o come_n of_o the_o norman_n they_o be_v people_n of_o the_o same_o condition_n there_o be_v seldom_o to_o be_v find_v any_o socman_n and_o very_o rare_o any_o freeman_n in_o the_o entry_n of_o this_o county_n in_o norfolk_n there_o be_v many_o freeman_n to_o be_v find_v and_o but_o few_o socman_n norfulc_n b._n norfulc_n ibid._n f._n 135._o b._n terra_fw-la regis_fw-la hund._n de_fw-fr walesham_n in_o mothetuna_fw-la tres_fw-la liberi_fw-la homines_fw-la xxxvii_o acras_fw-la terrae_fw-la &_o quatuor_fw-la acras_fw-la &_o dimid_n prati_n &_o dimid_n carucat_fw-la &_o valet_fw-la dvos_fw-la solidos_fw-la &_o viij_o d._n in_o motheton_fw-la three_o freeman_n hold_v thirty_o seven_o acre_n of_o land_n and_o four_o acre_n and_o half_a of_o meadow_n and_o it_o be_v half_a a_o carucate_n and_o the_o value_n of_o it_o be_v two_o shilling_n eight_o penny_n or_o it_o pay_v so_o much_o in_o bastwic_n 1_n libre_fw-la homo_fw-la thirty_o acras_fw-la terrae_fw-la &_o dvas_fw-la acras_fw-la prati_n &_o dimid_n carucat_fw-la &_o valet_fw-la xuj_o d._n in_o ibidem_fw-la in_o ibidem_fw-la bastwic_n one_o freeman_n have_v 30_o acre_n of_o land_n and_o two_o acre_n of_o meadow_n and_o it_o be_v half_a a_o carucate_n and_o be_v worth_a or_o pay_v 16_o d._n in_o martham_n man_n martham_n ibidem_fw-la flec_n west_n hund._n the_o ordinary_a free_a man_n be_v under_o protection_n of_o great_a man_n duo_o liberi_fw-la homines_fw-la unus_fw-la gert_n alter_v haraldi_n comendatus_fw-la de_fw-la quadraginta_fw-la acris_fw-la terrae_fw-la &_o 6._o acris_fw-la prati_n tunc_fw-la 1_o caruc_fw-la post_n &_o modo_fw-la dimid_n tunc_fw-la &_o post_fw-la quatuor_fw-la sol_fw-la modo_fw-la 6_o sol_fw-la in_o martham_n two_o freeman_n one_o the_o client_n or_o under_o the_o protection_n of_o gert_n he_o be_v harold_n brother_n and_o the_o other_o of_o harold_n hold_v forty_o acre_n of_o land_n and_o six_o acre_n of_o meadow_n then_o one_o carucate_v since_o and_o now_o but_o half_a a_o carucate_n then_o and_o afterward_o it_o be_v worth_a four_o shilling_n now_o six_o shilling_n in_o clepesbes_n unus_fw-la ibidem_fw-la unus_fw-la ibidem_fw-la libre_fw-la homo_fw-la gerti_fw-la comendatus_fw-la tempore_fw-la regis_fw-la edwardi_fw-la de_fw-la xx_o acr_n terre_fw-fr et_fw-fr quatuor_fw-la acris_fw-la prati_fw-la et_fw-la tres_fw-la liberi_fw-la homines_fw-la sub_fw-la eo_fw-la xvii_o acr_n terre_fw-fr tres_fw-la acr._n prati_fw-la semper_fw-la 1_o carucat_fw-la semper_fw-la valuit_fw-la two_o sol._n &_o vi_fw-la d._n in_o censu_fw-la ormesbei_fw-la in_o clepesby_n one_o freeman_n under_o the_o protection_n of_o gert._n in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n edward_n have_v twenty_o acre_n of_o land_n and_o four_o acre_n of_o meadow_n and_o three_o man_n under_o he_o have_v 17_o acre_n of_o land_n and_o three_o acre_n of_o meadow_n it_o be_v always_o one_o carucate_n and_o always_o pay_v 2_o s._n 6_o d._n rent_n to_o the_o manner_n of_o ormesby_n in_o clepesbes_n 1_o libre_fw-la ibidem_fw-la libre_fw-la ibidem_fw-la homo_fw-la regis_fw-la de_fw-la xx_o acr._n terrae_fw-la semper_fw-la dimid_n car._n &_o tres_fw-fr acr._n prati_n semper_fw-la valet_fw-la 2_o s._n in_o wintertuna_n 1_o libre_fw-la homo_fw-la de_fw-la seven_o acr_n terrae_fw-la in_o clepesby_n one_o freeman_n of_o the_o king_n have_v twenty_o acre_n of_o land_n always_o half_a a_o carucate_n it_o always_o pay_v 2_o s._n to_o the_o manner_n of_o winterton_n one_o freeman_n there_o have_v 7_o acre_n in_o borstuna_fw-la a._n borstuna_fw-la ibid._n f._n 130._o a._n quatuor_fw-la liberi_fw-la homines_fw-la algari_fw-la tempore_fw-la regis_fw-la edwardi_fw-la commendati_fw-la tantum_fw-la de_fw-la xl_o acr._n terr_n &_o 1_o bordár_n semper_fw-la 1_o car._n &_o three_o acr._n prati_n in_o borston_n four_o freeman_n who_o be_v only_o under_o the_o protection_n of_o algar_n in_o the_o time_n of_o
ad_fw-la geld._n ibi_fw-la modo_fw-la in_o dominio_fw-la two_o car._n &_o xxvii_o sochmani_n de_fw-fr two_o car._n &_o three_o bovat_n huius_fw-la terrae_fw-la &_o viij_o villani_n &_o xx_o bordar_n habentes_fw-la fourteen_o caruc_fw-la in_o colingham_n the_o abbot_n of_o peterburgh_n have_v four_o carucate_n of_o land_n which_o he_o rent_n out_o there_o be_v now_o in_o demeasn_a two_o carucate_n and_o twenty_o seven_o socman_n that_o have_v two_o carucate_n and_o three_o bovate_v of_o this_o arable_a and_o eight_o villain_n and_o twenty_o bordar_n that_o have_v fourteen_o carucate_n in_o this_o shire_n the_o entry_n of_o the_o ordinary_a inhabitant_n throughout_o be_v in_o dominio_fw-la socmen_fw-la villain_n bordar_n as_o in_o derby_n shire_n the_o socman_n general_o hold_v small_a parcel_n of_o land_n as_o half_a a_o carucate_n a_o bovate_v etc._n etc._n roteland_n scire_fw-la as_o snotingham-scire_a eurvic_n scire_fw-la in_o this_o title_n this_o see_v domesday_n for_o this_o title_n shire_n the_o entry_n be_v general_o as_o to_o person_n in_o dominio_fw-la sunt_fw-la villain_n bordar_n sochman_n and_o habet_fw-la as_o rex_fw-la habet_fw-la servant_n socman_n villain_n bordar_n seldom_o any_o other_o except_z as_o before_o except_v in_o kent_n sussex_n surrey_n etc._n etc._n in_o all_o county_n of_o england_n who_o land_n soever_o it_o be_v whether_o it_o be_v the_o king_n land_n church_n land_n or_o possess_v by_o earl_n baron_n knight_n or_o other_o military_a and_o secular_a man_n in_o every_o town_n and_o place_n these_o sort_n of_o man_n be_v the_o county_n the_o note_v that_o whereas_o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o glossary_a to_o my_o introduction_n etc._n etc._n that_o in_o every_o leaf_n and_o almost_o every_o entry_n upon_o that_o leaf_n in_o domesday_n socman_n and_o freemen_n be_v to_o be_v find_v it_o prove_v a_o mistake_n for_o upon_o a_o second_o and_o three_o perusal_n of_o the_o great_a book_n especial_o the_o person_n and_o inhabitant_n of_o town_n and_o village_n be_v such_o as_o i_o have_v here_o note_v in_o every_o county_n inhabitant_n and_o those_o that_o occupy_v use_v or_o manage_v the_o land_n under_o the_o owner_n of_o the_o town_n or_o lord_n of_o manner_n who_o hold_v of_o the_o king_n immediate_o or_o mediate_o as_o appear_v by_o this_o survey_n or_o great_a record_n by_o which_o it_o be_v most_o evident_a that_o most_o of_o the_o land_n in_o england_n be_v hold_v by_o military_a service_n or_o serjeanty_n and_o in_o villanage_n of_o those_o military_a tenant_n and_o tenant_n in_o serjeanty_n for_o all_o these_o person_n of_o divers_a denomination_n which_o afterward_o receive_v other_o and_o few_o name_n be_v but_o several_a sort_n of_o villain_n as_o will_n hereafter_o appear_v in_o the_o glossary_a and_o hold_v their_o land_n by_o base_a and_o servile_a tenor_n there_o be_v at_o the_o time_n of_o make_v the_o survey_n no_o free_a socage_n if_o there_o have_v it_o will_v have_v be_v enter_v as_o the_o land_n hold_v in_o alodio_n be_v for_o hidage-sake_n nor_o frank_n free_a that_o be_v land_n hold_v without_o performance_n of_o any_o service_n such_o as_o we_o now_o call_v most_o of_o our_o freehold_n unless_o some_o small_a parcel_n that_o belong_v to_o some_o parish_n church_n especial_o in_o suffolk_n which_o be_v call_v terra_fw-la libera_fw-la or_o burgage-tenure_n or_o the_o land_n hold_v in_o alodio_n in_o king_n edward_n time_n or_o afterward_o be_v such_o of_o which_o there_o be_v here_o and_o there_o a_o town_n or_o manner_n a_o hide_n or_o carucate_v etc._n etc._n so_o hold_v in_o the_o survey_n i_o will_v give_v one_o instance_n of_o it_o hantescire_fw-la 1._o hantescire_fw-la domâ—sday_n f._n 50._o a._n col._n 1._o tainorum_fw-la regis_fw-la alwi_n filius_fw-la saulf_n tenet_fw-la de_fw-fr rege_fw-la tederleg_n pater_fw-la ejus_fw-la tenuit_fw-la in_o alodio_n de_fw-la rege_fw-la edwardo_n tunc_fw-la &_o modo_fw-la geld._n pro_fw-la three_o hid._n terra_fw-la est_fw-la four_o carucat_fw-la in_o dominio_fw-la sunt_fw-la duae_fw-la &_o two_o villani_n et_fw-la ix_o bordar_n cum_fw-la two_o caruc_fw-la ibi_fw-la two_o molin_n de_fw-fr xxvii_o sol_fw-la et_fw-fr vi_o d._n et_fw-la xxvi_o acr_n prati_fw-la silu._n the_o thirty_o porc._n valuit_fw-la lx_o sol_fw-la modo_fw-la xl_o alwi_n the_o son_n of_o saulf_n hold_v tederley_n of_o the_o king_n his_o father_n hold_v it_o as_o alodium_n frank_n fee_n or_o free-land_n then_o and_o now_o it_o be_v and_o be_v tax_v for_o three_o 1._o three_o alodium_n always_o pay_v hidage_n as_o other_o land_n see_v alodium_n in_o in_o the_o glossary_a to_o my_o introduction_n f._n 1._o hide_n the_o arable_a land_n be_v four_o carucate_n there_o be_v two_o in_o demeasn_a and_o two_o villain_n and_o nine_o bordar_n with_o other_o two_o there_o be_v two_o mill_n rent_v at_o 27_o s._n 6_o d._n and_o twenty_o six_o acre_n of_o meadow_n wood_n for_o thirty_o hog_n it_o be_v worth_a sixty_o shilling_n now_o forty_o this_o alwi_n be_v one_o of_o the_o king_n ordinary_a thanes_z or_o servant_n and_o hold_v this_o town_n in_o serjeanty_n which_o may_v be_v consistent_a enough_o with_o the_o tenure_n in_o alodio_n and_o such_o land_n be_v now_o repute_v freehold_n but_o these_o be_v not_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o socman_n villain_n bordar_n cotar_n servant_n and_o the_o like_a nor_o be_v many_o of_o they_o in_o their_o own_o hand_n as_o we_o may_v phrase_n it_o or_o in_o their_o own_o power_n for_o such_o as_o be_v in_o dominio_fw-la and_o in_o most_o place_n it_o be_v so_o be_v the_o lord_n proper_a man_n whole_o under_o his_o power_n and_o disposal_n both_o in_o body_n and_o good_n except_o life_n and_o death_n and_o be_v fix_v to_o the_o manner_n so_o as_o they_o can_v not_o remove_v themselves_o out_o of_o the_o precinct_n of_o it_o without_o his_o leave_n these_o sort_n of_o men_n ingulph_n in_o the_o latin_a version_n of_o king_n edreds_n charter_n to_o the_o abbat_n and_o monk_n of_o croyland_n call_v nativi_fw-la a_o word_n afterward_o use_v with_o we_o the_o worst_a sort_n of_o villain_n and_o bondman_n et_fw-la praecipio_fw-la quod_fw-la omnes_fw-la homines_fw-la fugitivi_n quos_fw-la iidem_fw-la monachi_fw-la &_o testimonium_fw-la quatuor_fw-la vel_fw-la quinque_fw-la hominum_fw-la fide-dignorum_a coram_fw-la vicecomite_n in_fw-la patria_fw-la in_fw-la qua_fw-la tale_n manent_fw-la possunt_fw-la assidare_fw-la suos_fw-la nativos_fw-la esse_fw-la reducantur_fw-la per_fw-la eundem_fw-la vicecomitem_fw-la in_fw-la abbathiam_fw-la eorum_fw-la cum_fw-la omnibus_fw-la catallis_fw-la &_o sequelis_fw-la eorum_fw-la omnium_fw-la reclamatione_fw-la &_o reluctatione_n abinde_v remota_fw-la &_o annullata_fw-la and_o i_o command_v that_o all_o fugitive_n which_o the_o monk_n and_o four_o or_o five_o credible_a witness_n can_v prove_v be_v their_o native_n that_o be_v bear_v bondman_n before_o the_o sheriff_n of_o the_o county_n where_o such_o fugitive_n be_v they_o shall_v be_v bring_v or_o send_v back_o to_o the_o abbey_n with_o all_o their_o good_n and_o child_n without_o let_v or_o hindrance_n of_o any_o man._n this_o charter_n bear_v date_n in_o the_o year_n 988_o and_o show_v the_o condition_n of_o bondman_n in_o the_o saxon_a time_n and_o hereafter_o we_o shall_v see_v what_o they_o be_v after_o the_o conquest_n when_o their_o name_n be_v change_v as_o by_o the_o glossary_a will_v more_o at_o large_a appear_v to_o which_o i_o shall_v refer_v the_o reader_n for_o the_o knowledge_n of_o their_o condition_n likewise_o and_o how_o many_o way_n that_o may_v be_v better_v and_o change_v shall_v be_v our_o next_o inquiry_n these_o bondman_n or_o people_n of_o servile_a condition_n might_n and_o do_v procure_v the_o freedom_n of_o their_o person_n 5._o person_n glanvil_n lib._n 5_o c._n 5._o several_a way_n first_o by_o the_o favour_n of_o their_o lord_n or_o patron_n if_o he_o release_v their_o bondage_n for_o he_o and_o his_o heir_n freedom_n the_o first_o of_o obtain_v freedom_n or_o do_v give_v or_o sell_v he_o to_o another_o to_o be_v release_v but_o no_o bondman_n can_v purchase_v his_o liberty_n with_o his_o own_o money_n if_o he_o do_v his_o lord_n may_v by_o the_o law_n and_o custom_n of_o the_o land_n bring_v he_o back_o again_o into_o villeinage_n because_o all_o his_o good_n and_o chattel_n be_v his_o lord_n or_o so_o in_o his_o power_n that_o with_o they_o he_o can_v not_o redeem_v himself_o but_o if_o a_o stranger_n will_v purchase_v he_o with_o his_o own_o money_n and_o make_v he_o free_a than_o he_o may_v for_o ever_o defend_v his_o liberty_n against_o his_o lord_n and_o plead_v his_o release_n by_o chart_n that_o be_v his_o deed_n in_o write_v or_o by_o any_o other_o way_n the_o law_n allow_v and_o trial_n by_o duel_n be_v allow_v in_o this_o case_n after_o he_o be_v a_o freeman_n if_o any_o one_o that_o see_v he_o make_v free_a will_v be_v his_o champion_n and_o come_v into_o court_n and_o assert_v and_o prove_v his_o liberty_n by_o his_o body_n yet_o ibid._n yet_o ibid._n
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confirm_v all_o they_o demand_v and_o they_o all_o agree_v that_o at_o christmas_n they_o will_v all_o go_v to_o the_o king_n together_o to_o demand_v that_o the_o liberty_n before_o mention_v may_v be_v confirm_v and_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n they_o will_v provide_v themselves_o with_o horse_n and_o arms._n that_o if_o perchance_o the_o king_n shall_v start_v from_o his_o own_o oath_n as_o they_o believe_v he_o will_v for_o his_o doubleness_n they_o may_v compel_v he_o to_o satisfaction_n by_o take_v his_o castle_n quod_fw-la si_fw-la forte_fw-fr rex_fw-la a_o proprio_fw-la vellet_fw-la juramento_fw-la quod_fw-la bene_fw-la credebant_fw-la resilire_fw-la propter_fw-la svam_fw-la duplicitatem_fw-la ipsi_fw-la protinus_fw-la per_fw-la captionem_fw-la castrorum_fw-la suorum_fw-la eum_fw-la ad_fw-la satisfactionem_fw-la compellerent_fw-la in_o the_o liberty_n the_o ibid._n f._n 253._o n._n 30._o a._n d._n 1215._o they_o demand_v of_o the_o king_n a_o restitution_n of_o certain_a law_n 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startle_v and_o for_o the_o greatness_n and_o difficulty_n of_o the_o matter_n require_v time_n to_o answer_v until_o the_o close_a of_o easter_n many_o thing_n be_v propound_v on_o both_o side_n and_o at_o length_n the_o king_n though_o unwilling_o find_v surety_n the_o archbishop_n of_o canturbury_n the_o bishop_n of_o ely_n and_o william_n marshal_n that_o on_o the_o day_n prefix_v he_o shall_v with_o reason_n satisfy_v they_o all_o upon_o which_o the_o great_a man_n returend_a home_n the_o king_n cross_n king_n ibidem_fw-la fealty_n sworn_n and_o homage_n renew_v to_o the_o king_n through_o all_o england_n he_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o cross_n intend_v to_o secure_v himself_o for_o the_o future_a cause_v fealty_n to_o be_v swear_v and_o homage_n to_o be_v renew_v through_o all_o england_n to_o himself_o alone_o against_o all_o man_n and_o that_o he_o may_v the_o better_o provide_v for_o himself_o on_o candlemass_n day_n he_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o cross_n timore_fw-la potiùs_fw-la quam_fw-la devotione_fw-la out_o of_o fear_n rather_o than_o devotion_n that_o he_o may_v be_v more_o safe_a under_o the_o protection_n of_o it_o in_o easter_n week_n stanford_n week_n ibid._n n._n 50_o the_o great_a man_n meâ—t_v at_o stanford_n the_o great_a man_n meet_v a_o stanford_n with_o horse_n and_o arm_n and_o have_v draw_v into_o their_o party_n almost_o all_o the_o nobility_n of_o england_n who_o make_v up_o a_o very_a great_a army_n in_o which_o there_o be_v number_v two_o thousand_o knight_n beside_o other_o horseman_n and_o foot_n arm_v with_o divers_a weapon_n the_o conspirator_n the_o ibid._n f._n 254._o lin_v 1._o the_o name_n of_o the_o chief_a conspirator_n chief_a of_o the_o presumption_n and_o incendiary_n fuerunt_fw-la autem_fw-la principes_fw-la presumptionis_fw-la &_o incentores_fw-la be_v robert_n fitz-walter_n eustathius_n de_fw-fr vesci_n richard_n de_fw-fr percy_n robert_n de_fw-fr ros_fw-fr peter_n de_fw-fr bruis_n nicholas_n the_o stutevil_n saher_n earl_n of_o winchester_n robert_z earl_n of_o clare_n roger_n earl_n bigod_n william_n de_fw-fr mumbray_n alias_o mowbray_n roger_n de_fw-fr creissy_n ranulph_n fitz_n robert_n robert_n de_fw-fr ver_n fulk_n fitz-warin_a william_n mallet_n william_n montacute_n william_n de_fw-fr beauchamp_n s._n the_o rhyme_n william_n marshal_v the_o young_a william_n manduit_n roger_n the_o mont-begon_a john_n fitz-robert_n john_n fitz-alan_n g._n de_fw-fr laval_n o._n fitz-alan_n w._n the_o hobrug_n o._n de_fw-fr vallibus_fw-la alius_fw-la vaus_fw-la g._n de_fw-fr gant_n mauritius_n de_fw-fr gant_n r._n de_fw-fr braleste_n r._n de_fw-fr montfichet_n william_n de_fw-fr lanvalei_n geoffrey_n de_fw-fr mandeâ—â—_n earl_n of_o essex_n william_n his_o brother_n william_n de_fw-fr huntingfield_n robert_n de_fw-fr gresley_n g._n constable_n of_o meurum_n alexander_n de_fw-fr pointun_n peter_n fitz-iohn_n alexander_n de_fw-fr sutum_fw-la osbert_n de_fw-fr bovi_fw-la conspiracy_n stephen_n archbishop_n of_o canturbury_n the_o head_n of_o the_o conspiracy_n john_n constable_n of_o chester_n thomas_n de_fw-fr muletun_n conanus_fw-la fitz-e_o and_o many_o other_o who_o conspire_v together_o and_o confederate_v under_o their_o head_n stephan_n archbishop_n of_o canturbury_n isti_fw-la comune_v conâ—urati_fw-la &_o confederati_fw-la stephanum_n cantuariensem_fw-la archiepiscopum_fw-la 10._o archiepiscopum_fw-la ibid._n n._n 10._o capitalem_fw-la consentaneum_fw-la habuerunt_fw-la at_o this_o 20._o this_o ibid._n n._n 10_o 20._o time_n the_o king_n be_v at_o oxford_n expect_v the_o come_n of_o the_o great_a man_n on_o monday_n after_o easter_n they_o rendezvouz_v at_o brackley_n in_o northamptonshire_n to_o who_o he_o send_v the_o archbishop_n of_o canturbury_n and_o william_n marshal_n earl_n of_o pembroke_n with_o other_o wise_a man_n to_o know_v what_o liberty_n and_o law_n they_o be_v they_o desire_v then_o a_o schedule_n of_o the_o law_n and_o liberty_n they_o desire_v deliver_v to_o the_o king_n he_o refuse_v to_o grant_v then_o and_o they_o deliver_v unto_o they_o a_o schedule_n or_o write_n nunciis_fw-la schedulam_fw-la pâ—rrexerunt_fw-la which_o for_o the_o most_o part_n contain_v the_o ancient_a custom_n of_o the_o kingdom_n affirm_v that_o if_o the_o king_n will_v not_o forthwith_o grant_v and_o confirm_v they_o under_o seal_n they_o will_v compel_v he_o by_o seize_v his_o castle_n land_n and_o possession_n they_o return_v to_o the_o king_n with_o the_o schedule_n and_o read_v to_o he_o all_o the_o article_n contain_v in_o it_o which_o when_o the_o king_n hear_v he_o in_o fury_n ask_v why_o the_o baron_n with_o unjust_a exaction_n do_v not_o demand_v the_o kingdom_n they_o be_v vain_a thing_n say_v he_o and_o without_o foundation_n and_o then_o affirm_v with_o a_o oath_n he_o will_v never_o grant_v such_o liberty_n as_o will_v make_v he_o a_o servant_n or_o slave_n when_o general_n when_o ibid._n n_o 30._o the_o great_a man_n choose_v robert_n fitz-walter_n their_o general_n the_o archbishop_n and_o william_n marshal_n can_v not_o bring_v the_o king_n to_o consent_v to_o the_o baron_n demand_n by_o his_o command_n they_o return_v to_o they_o and_o give_v they_o a_o account_n what_o he_o have_v say_v and_o the_o great_a man_n thereupon_o choose_v robert_n fitz-walter_n their_o general_n calling_z him_z the_o marshal_n of_o the_o army_n of_o god_n and_o of_o holy_a church_n apellante_n eum_fw-la mareschallum_fw-la exercitus_fw-la dei_fw-la &_o ecâ—lesiae_fw-la sanctae_fw-la they_o march_v to_o northampton_n and_o besiege_v that_o castle_n fifteen_o day_n without_o success_n and_o then_o raise_v the_o siege_n and_o go_v to_o bedford_n castle_n where_o they_o be_v kind_o receive_v by_o william_n beuchamp_n hither_o city_n hither_o ibid._n 40_o 50._o the_o londoner_n invite_v they_o to_o take_v possession_n of_o their_o city_n come_v to_o they_o messenger_n from_o the_o city_n of_o london_n secret_o show_v they_o that_o if_o they_o will_v possess_v themselves_o of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n they_o must_v make_v haste_n forthwith_o they_o march_v to_o ware_n and_o from_o thence_o march_v all_o night_n to_o london_n and_o on_o the_o 24_o of_o may_n early_o in_o the_o morning_n and_o in_o the_o time_n of_o mass_n without_o
ibid._n his_o great_a strength_n at_o sea_n ibid._n d._n he_o enjoin_v the_o welsh_a a_o tribute_n of_o wolf_n ibid._n c._n eight_o king_n swear_v fidelity_n to_o he_o ibid._n e._n his_o inordinate_a lust_n punish_v by_o seven_o year_n penance_n ibid._n f._n he_o build_v and_o repair_v forty_o seven_o monastery_n f._n 122._o a._n edlingi_n who_o they_o be_v f._n 82._o b._n edmund_n king_n of_o the_o east_n angle_n slay_v by_o the_o dane_n f._n 113._o e._n brother_n to_o athelstan_n his_o success_n against_o the_o dane_n f._n 120._o a._n he_o make_v many_o ecclesiastical_a law_n ibid._n b._n he_o be_v unfortunate_o slay_v by_o a_o thief_n ibid._n c._n d._n edmund_n ironside_n set_v up_o by_o the_o londoner_n f._n 126._o d._n he_o be_v total_o defeat_v by_o cnute_n f._n 127._o a._n edmund_n archbishop_n of_o canturbury_n f._n 559._o d._n he_o oppose_v the_o pope_n legate_n demand_n but_o at_o length_n consent_v to_o they_o f._n 575._o e._n he_o pass_v over_o sea_n to_o pontiniac_a ibid._n f._n his_o death_n f._n 577._o lin_v 1._o edmund_z the_o second_o son_n to_o henry_n the_o three_o invest_v with_o the_o kingdom_n of_o sicily_n and_o apulia_n by_o the_o pope_n f._n 615._o c._n he_o undertake_v the_o cross_n f._n 664._o e._n he_o be_v marry_v to_o avelin_n daughter_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o holderness_n f._n 665._o b._n edred_n subdue_v the_o northumbrian_n and_o scot_n f._n 120._o e._n edric_n his_o ingratitude_n and_o treachery_n to_o his_o prince_n f._n 124._o f._n his_o barbarous_a advice_n to_o cnute_n f._n 127._o f._n he_o be_v put_v to_o death_n f._n 128._o b._n edward_n the_o elder_a fight_v the_o dane_n with_o good_a success_n f._n 117._o d._n he_o confirm_v the_o league_n with_o godrun_n and_o enact_v many_o ecclesiastical_a law_n f._n 118._o a._n edward_n the_o young_a murder_v by_o his_o mother_n in_o law_n elfred_n f._n 122._o e.f._n edward_n the_o confessor_n make_v king_n f._n 130._o e._n his_o unkindness_n to_o his_o mother_n and_o marriage_n with_o earl_n goodwin_n daughter_n f._n 131._o a._n the_o encouragement_n he_o give_v the_o french_a ibid._n b._n c._n the_o english_a murmur_n against_o their_o preferment_n ibid._n d._n he_o send_v his_o queen_n into_o a_o nunnery_n f._n 133._o a._n the_o difference_n between_o he_o and_o earl_n goodwin_n compose_v and_o his_o queen_n again_o receive_v ibid._n e._n f._n he_o declare_v william_n duke_n of_o normandy_n his_o successor_n f._n 135._o a._n prince_n edward_n elder_a son_n to_o henry_n the_o three_o bear_v f._n 572._o c._n the_o londoner_n swear_v allegiance_n to_o he_o f._n 575._o a._n he_o be_v make_v governor_n of_o gascoigny_n and_o receive_v their_o homage_n f._n 608._o a._n b._n he_o be_v marry_v to_o alienor_fw-la sister_n to_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n f._n 613._o a._n his_o return_n into_o england_n and_o adhere_v to_o the_o baron_n fol._n 637._o b._n c._n he_o be_v make_v prisoner_n by_o montfort_n f._n 640._o c._n he_o be_v send_v to_o dover_n castle_n f._n 642._o lin_v 2._o he_o purchase_v his_o liberty_n but_o continue_v a_o prisoner_n at_o large_a f._n 649._o b._n d._n he_o make_v his_o escape_n and_o raise_v force_n f._n 650._o e._n his_o father_n declare_v he_o a_o rebel_n f._n 651._o c._n he_o surprise_v and_o defeat_v simon_n montfort_n f._n 652._o a._n b._n c._n he_o and_o his_o brother_n edmund_n be_v sign_v with_o the_o cross_n f._n 664._o e._n his_o preparation_n for_o the_o holy_a land_n f._n 665._o c._n he_o be_v kind_o receive_v by_o the_o king_n of_o france_n at_o tunis_n ibid._n f._n he_o escape_v a_o great_a and_o dangerous_a attempt_n upon_o his_o life_n at_o acon_n f._n 666._o b._n c._n edwin_n king_n of_o northumberland_n convert_v and_o then_o he_o build_v york_n cathedral_n f._n 104._o b._n 105._o a._n edwin_n eject_v the_o monk_n out_o of_o monastery_n and_o bring_v in_o secular_o f._n 120._o f._n egbert_n first_o monarch_n of_o the_o saxon_a heptarchy_n f._n 110._o b._n he_o vanquish_v the_o dane_n f._n 111._o a._n he_o give_v the_o name_n to_o england_n ibid._n b._n peter_n egeblanck_o bishop_n of_o hereford_n his_o project_n to_o supply_v henry_n the_o three_o with_o money_n f._n 615._o a._n b._n he_o put_v it_o in_o execution_n f._n 619._o a._n ely_z isle_n defend_v against_o william_n the_o conqueror_n f._n 196._o c._n d._n the_o abbot_n and_o monk_n submit_v upon_o term_n ibid._n e._n f._n the_o bishopric_n erect_v out_o of_o lincoln_n f._n 264._o lin_v 2._o the_o church_n plea_n for_o recovery_n of_o land_n f._n 141._o lin_v 1._o bishop_n william_n chancellor_z to_z richard_z the_o first_o and_z chief_z justiciary_a f._n 425._o a._n f._n he_o be_v make_v legate_n f._n 426._o a._n he_o make_v the_o ditch_n about_o the_o tower_n of_o london_n ibid._n b._n he_o levy_v a_o aid_n for_o the_o king_n use_n and_o displace_v the_o sheriff_n of_o york_n and_o punish_v the_o citizen_n and_o military_a tenant_n ibid._n d._n e._n a_o great_a difference_n between_o he_o and_o earl_n john_n the_o king_n brother_n f._n 429._o a._n his_o haughtiness_n ibid._n b._n he_o imprison_v geofry_n archbishop_n of_o york_n f._n 432._o e._n he_o be_v summon_v to_o appear_v in_o the_o king_n court_n but_o refuse_v ibid._n f._n a_o skirmish_n between_o he_o and_z earl_n john_n retinue_n f._n 433._o a._n he_o be_v charge_v with_o great_a misdemeanour_n and_o depose_v from_o his_o chancellorship_n ibid._n b._n c._n the_o different_a character_n of_o he_o f._n 434._o a._n b._n c._n his_o bishopric_n seize_v to_o the_o king_n use_n ibid._n f._n he_o have_v only_o the_o character_n of_o the_o king_n messenger_n f._n 437._o c._n ely_z isle_n take_v and_o plunder_v and_o the_o cathedral_n redeem_v from_o burn_v by_o the_o prior_n f._n 506._o f._n the_o disinherited_a baron_n secure_v themselves_o in_o it_o f._n 657._o f._n emme_n mother_n to_o edward_n the_o confessor_n put_v to_o the_o fire_n ordeal_o f._n 133._o b._n the_o truth_n of_o the_o story_n questionable_a ibid._n c._n england_n by_o who_o so_o call_v f._n 111._o b._n divide_v into_o shire_n hundred_o and_o tything_n f._n 116._o e._n english_a church_n government_n independent_a of_o the_o roman_a see_v f._n 88_o a._n the_o pope_n confirmation_n of_o several_a donation_n no_o argument_n of_o his_o jurisdiction_n here_o ibid._n b._n three_o objection_n against_o this_o assertion_n answer_v ibid._n c._n english_a land_n how_o divide_v and_o subdivide_v f._n 159._o c._n d._n e._n eorpwald_n king_n of_o the_o east-angle_n convert_v to_o christianity_n f._n 105._o b._n erminstreet_n f._n 49._o lin_v 2._o henry_n de_fw-fr essex_n his_o cowardice_n f._n 299._o d_o he_o be_v accuse_v of_o treason_n by_o robert_n montfort_n his_o punishment_n ibid._n e._n essoin_n in_o what_o case_n allow_v f._n 166._o c._n ethelbald_n conspire_v against_o his_o father_n and_o divide_v the_o kingdom_n with_o he_o f._n 112._o d._n e._n his_o luxury_n f._n 108_o b._n ethelbert_n his_o law_n make_v after_o the_o roman_a example_n f._n 59_o d._n he_o receive_v the_o christian_a faith_n f._n 102_o 103._o ethelmar_n recommend_v by_o king_n henry_n the_o three_o to_o the_o bishopric_n of_o durham_n f._n 602._o e._n he_o be_v choose_v bishop_n of_o winchester_n with_o great_a reluctancy_n f._n 604._o b._n c._n his_o election_n confirm_v by_o the_o pope_n f._n 605._o e._n he_o be_v force_v out_o of_o england_n by_o the_o baron_n f._n 628._o e._n his_o return_n deny_v and_o his_o bishopric_n seize_v f._n 635._o b._n f._n ethelred_n the_o three_o son_n of_o ethelwolph_n fight_v the_o dane_n nine_o time_n in_o one_o year_n f._n 114._o a._n ethelred_n the_o son_n of_o edgar_n by_o elfrid_n a_o easy_a and_o unactive_a king_n fol._n 123._o a._n he_o be_v betray_v by_o the_o nobility_n and_o buy_v his_o peace_n with_o the_o dane_n ibid._n e._n f._n he_o with_o his_o queen_n and_o son_n flee_v into_o normandy_n fol._n 125._o a._n b._n he_o be_v recall_v by_o the_o english_a and_o joyful_o receive_v ibid._n c._n his_o whole_a race_n abjure_v by_o the_o bishop_n and_o abbat_n f._n 126._o c._n ethelwolph_n grant_v the_o tithe_n of_o all_o england_n to_o the_o church_n fol._n 112._o a._n b._n all_o the_o king_n and_o nobility_n of_o england_n subscribe_v it_o ibid._n c._n he_o give_v 300_o mark_n yearly_a to_o rome_n f._n 113._o lin_v 4._o evesham_n battle_n between_o prince_n edward_n and_o s._n montfort_n f._n 652._o c._n eustace_n earl_n of_o bulloign_n make_v a_o visit_n to_o edward_n the_o confessor_n f._n 132._o a._n eustachius_n son_n to_o king_n stephen_n his_o death_n f._n 292._o f._n exchequer_n english_a the_o same_o with_o the_o norman_a f._n 160._o e._n common_a plea_n hold_v there_o f._n 61._o a._n who_o judge_n and_o assessor_n and_o the_o diversity_n of_o plea_n use_v there_o ibid._n b._n norman_n first_o sit_v
but_o be_v soon_o reconcile_v f._n 567._o b._n he_o stand_v close_o to_o the_o king_n when_o most_o desert_v he_o f._n 569._o c._n article_n of_o high_a treason_n draw_v up_o against_o he_o f._n 573._o d._n his_o defence_n and_o how_o he_o appease_v the_o king_n ibid._n c._n huctre_v or_o uctre_v prince_n of_o galloway_n his_o cruelty_n and_o barbarity_n f._n 318._o a._n he_o be_v slay_v by_o his_o brother_n gilbert_n f._n 322._o d._n hue_n and_o cry_v when_o and_o for_o what_o allow_v f._n 166._o f._n hugezun_fw-mi come_v legate_n into_o england_n at_o henry_n second_o his_o request_n f._n 415._o a._n he_o reconcile_v the_o two_o archbishop_n and_o give_v the_o king_n leave_v to_o implead_v clerc_n ibid._n b._n hugh_n de_fw-fr abrincis_fw-la make_v earl_n of_o chester_n f._n 200._o d._n e._n how_o he_o hold_v his_o earldom_n ibid._n what_o great_a man_n hold_v of_o he_o &_o his_o grandeur_n f._n 201._o a._n b._n c._n d._n e._n hugh_n bishop_n of_o durham_n make_v justiciary_a of_o england_n f._n 422._o f._n he_o be_v ill_o treat_v by_o the_o bishop_n of_o ely_n the_o chancellor_n fol._n 427._o lin_v 3._o he_o complain_v to_o the_o king_n and_o be_v relieve_v ibid._n a._n huntingdon_n castle_n build_v by_o the_o conqueror_n f._n 194._o a._n i._o iceni_n refuse_v to_o submit_v to_o the_o roman_n but_o be_v vanquish_v by_o ostorius_n f._n 14._o c._n d_o they_o and_o the_o trinobant_n revolt_v f._n 19_o a._n jew_n not_o permit_v to_o have_v a_o coat_n of_o mail_n f._n 337._o e._n they_o be_v abuse_v and_o murder_v at_o king_n richard_n coronation_n f._n 422._o c._n they_o murder_v one_o another_o in_o the_o tower_n of_o york_n f._n 426._o c._n article_n concern_v they_o give_v to_o the_o itinerant_a justice_n f._n 446._o b._n c._n d._n e._n f._n they_o be_v force_v to_o pay_v one_o three_o of_o their_o estate_n to_o king_n h._n 3._o f._n 544._o a._n the_o be_v fine_v 20000_o mark_n f._n 577._o b._n they_o be_v again_o force_v to_o pay_v great_a sum_n f._n 588._o e._n one_o fine_v for_o falsify_v a_o charter_n f._n 604._o a._n ikenild-street_n where_o it_o be_v f._n 49._o l._n 1._o image-worship_n when_o first_o use_v in_o england_n f._n 109._o l._n 4._o it_o be_v write_v against_o by_o alcuni_n ibid._n a._n ina_n king_n of_o the_o westsaxons_a his_o ecclesiastical_a law_n f._n 107._o b._n he_o grant_v peterpence_n to_o the_o pope_n f._n 108._o l._n 1._o inland_a what_o it_o be_v f._n 67._o f._n innocent_n the_o 3d_o make_v pope_n at_o 30_o year_n old_a f._n 450._o d._n he_o solicit_v the_o king_n of_o england_n and_o france_n to_o relieve_v the_o holy_a land_n f._n 470._o c._n d._n e._n his_o letter_n to_o king_n john_n to_o receive_v stephen_n langton_n archbishop_n of_o canturbury_n f._n 476._o c._n his_o reply_n to_o king_n john_n letter_n f._n 477._o a._n he_o threaten_v to_o interdict_v his_o kingdom_n ibid._n c._n d._n he_o command_v the_o english_a bishop_n to_o excommunicate_v he_o but_o they_o dare_v not_o execute_v it_o f._n 480._o c._n d._n he_o absolve_v all_o his_o subject_n from_o their_o allegiance_n f._n 482._o a._n he_o depose_v he_o f._n 483._o c._n his_o zeal_n to_o have_v he_o dethrone_v ibid._n d._n e._n king_n john_n put_v himself_o under_o his_o protection_n f._n 501._o b._n c._n he_o void_v the_o charter_n of_o liberty_n grant_v by_o king_n john_n ib._n d._n &_o f._n 502._o b_o he_o write_v to_o the_o english_a bishop_n and_o baron_n to_o obey_v their_o king_n f._n 501._o e._n f._n he_o charge_v they_o with_o evil_a practice_n against_o he_o f._n 502._o c._n d._n he_o excommunicate_v they_o f._n 503._o d._n his_o character_n by_o paris_n f._n 507._o f._n he_o call_v k._n john_n the_o vassal_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n f._n 508._o b._n his_o answer_n to_o prince_n lewis_n his_o messenger_n f._n 511._o c._n d._n e._n his_o opinion_n of_o prince_n arthur_n death_n f._n 512._o d._n he_o claim_v england_n as_o his_o property_n f._n 513._o l._n 3._o his_o resolution_n to_o prince_n lewis_n his_o messenger_n ibid._n c._n his_o death_n f._n 528._o a._n innocent_n the_o four_o make_v pope_n f._n 588._o e._n he_o send_v martin_n to_o be_v his_o legate_n in_o england_n f._n 589._o a._n his_o grant_n to_o english_a â—atrons_n of_o benefice_n f._n 593._o f._n he_o impose_v upon_o the_o english_a bishop_n at_o lion_n f._n 595._o e._n what_o exaction_n he_o put_v upon_o they_o ibid._n f._n his_o severe_a letter_n to_o the_o english_a bishop_n f._n 596._o d._n he_o treat_v the_o clergy_n rigorous_o ibid._n e._n a_o general_a clamour_n against_o he_o and_o his_o collector_n in_o all_o france_n f._n 597._o d._n the_o method_n he_o use_v to_o appease_v they_o ibid._n e._n his_o umbratile_a privilegium_fw-la to_o hen._n 3._o f._n 598._o d._n he_o send_v two_o friar_n to_o be_v his_o collector_n in_o england_n ibid._n e._n their_o arrogant_a behaviour_n to_o the_o prelate_n ibid._n f._n &_o 599._o a._n french_a prelate_n prohibit_v to_o lend_v he_o money_n ibid._n b_o he_o desire_v leave_v of_o h._n 3._o to_o reside_v at_o bordeaux_n f._n 604._o c._n his_o unreasonable_a message_n to_o he_o 605._o e._n he_o demand_v a_o ten_o of_o the_o english_a clergy_n for_o 3_o year_n f._n 608._o e._n he_o offer_v the_o kingdom_n of_o sicily_n and_o apulia_n to_o richard_n earl_n of_o cornwall_n f._n 609._o f._n he_o make_v the_o same_o offer_n to_o edmund_n 2d_o son_n to_o h._n 3._o f._n 613._o c._n investiture_n of_o church_n not_o to_o be_v receive_v from_o layman_n f._n 231._o a._n 256._o d._n e._n forbid_v by_o the_o 2d_o lateran_n council_n f._n 294._o a._n deny_v to_o hen._n 1._o by_o archbishop_n anselm_n f._n 259._o b._n joanna_n sister_n to_o hen._n 3._o marry_v to_o alexander_n king_n of_o scot_n f._n 530._o b._n her_o jointure_n f._n ibid._n c._n john_n young_a son_n to_o hen._n 2._o contract_v to_o alice_n daughter_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o savoy_n f._n 312._o a._n he_o refuse_v to_o do_v homage_n to_o his_o brother_n geofry_n f._n 339._o e._n he_o be_v curse_v by_o his_o father_n for_o his_o rebellious_a practice_n f._n 349._o b._n he_o be_v make_v king_n of_o ireland_n by_o his_o father_n f._n 349._o e._n he_o pass_v into_o ireland_n and_o treat_v they_o very_o ill_o f._n 372._o c._n d._n e._n he_o return_v into_o england_n and_o do_v nothing_o considerable_a there_o f._n 373._o a._n e._n f._n his_o brother_n richard_n kindness_n to_o he_o f._n 420._o e._n his_o oath_n to_o he_o f._n 425._o f._n his_o joy_n at_o king_n richard_n imprisonment_n and_o contrivance_n to_o secure_v the_o crown_n of_o england_n to_o himself_o f._n 432._o a._n he_o be_v reconcile_v to_o the_o chancellor_n by_o the_o bishop_n mediation_n ibid._n b._n c._n he_o receive_v the_o fealty_n of_o the_o londoner_n as_o king_n richard_n heir_n f._n 433._o d._n the_o pope_n write_v to_o the_o bishop_n to_o excommunicate_v he_o and_o his_o follower_n but_o they_o refuse_v f._n 434._o e._n f._n his_o endeavour_n to_o restore_v the_o chancellor_n oppose_v by_o the_o great_a man_n f._n 435_o b._n his_o unnaturalness_n to_o his_o brother_n king_n richard_n ibid._n e._n f._n he_o demand_v the_o kingdom_n affirm_v his_o brother_n be_v dead_a f._n 436._o a._n he_o be_v oppose_v by_o the_o justiciaries_n ibid._n b._n c._n he_o swear_v fealty_n to_o his_o brother_n f._n 439._o a._n his_o offer_n to_o the_o emperor_n to_o keep_v his_o brother_n prisoner_n ibid._n b._n c._n his_o letter_n deliver_v to_o king_n richard_n ibid._n e._n the_o insolence_n of_o one_o of_o his_o servant_n his_o design_n discover_v and_o his_o possession_n in_o england_n seize_v f._n 440._o e._n f._n he_o and_o his_o follower_n excommunicate_v f._n 441._o a._n his_o castle_n take_v and_o judgement_n give_v against_o he_o ib._n b._n c._n &_o f._n 442._o a._n he_o be_v reconcile_v to_o his_o brother_n king_n richard_n f._n 444._o d._n he_o be_v gird_v with_o the_o sword_n of_o normandy_n f._n 461._o f._n the_o english_a swear_v fealty_n to_o he_o f._n 462._o a._n b._n he_o land_v in_o england_n his_o coronation_n ibid._n d._n his_o answer_n to_o the_o king_n of_o scot_n demand_n ibid._n f._n he_o make_v truce_n with_o france_n f._n 463._o a._n king_n richard_n friend_n adhere_v to_o he_o ibid._n f._n his_o nephew_n arthur_n reconcile_v to_o he_o f._n 464._o a._n he_o take_v a_o aid_n of_o his_o english_a subject_n ibid._n e._n he_o do_v homage_n to_o philip_n king_n of_o france_n f._n 465._o a._n he_o be_v divorce_v from_o his_o queen_n and_o marry_a queen_n isabel_n f._n 466._o d._n e._n they_o be_v both_o crown_v f._n 468._o a._n he_o receive_v the_o homage_n of_o william_n king_n of_o scot_n ibid._n b._n c._n d._n e._n his_o progress_n through_o