to be passed the Lordship of Whichenour then shal all they retorne except hym to whom apperteigneth to make the carriage and journy withoutt the Countye of Stafford at the costys of his Lord of Whichenour And yf the seid Robert Knyghtley doe not cause the Baconne and Corne to be conveyed as is rehersed the Lord of Whichenour shal do it to be carryed and shal distreigne the said Robert Knyghtley for his default for one hundred shillings in his Manoir of Rudlowe and shale kepe the distresse so takyn irreplevisable Bridshall Moreover the sayd Sir Philippe holdeth of his Lord the Erle the Manoir of Briddeshalle by theis services that att such tyme that hys sayd Lord holdeth hys Chrystemes at Tuttebury the sayd Sir Philippe shal come to Tuttebury upon Chrystemes Evyn and shall be lodged yn the Town of Tuttebury by the Marshall of the Erlys house and upon Chrystemes day he hymself or some other Knyght his Deputye shal goe to the Dressour and shal sewe his Lordys Messe and then shal he kerve the same mett to his sayd Lord and this service shall he doe as well at Souper as at Dynner and when his Lord hath eryn the sayd Sir Philippe shal sit downe in the same place their his Lord satt and shall be served at his Table by the Steward of the Erlys House And upon Seynt Stevyn day when he haith Dyned he shal take leve of his Lorde and shal kisse him and for his service he shal nothing take ne nothing shal gyve And all theis Services to fore rehersed the sayd Sir Philippe hath doo by the space of xlviij years and hys Ancestors before hym to his Lordys Erles of Lancastre Tatenhul and Drycot Item the sayd Sir Phelippe holdeth of his seid Lorde the Erle his Manoirs of Tatenhull and Drycotte en Parcenerye by theis services that the seid Sir Phelippe or his Atturneye for hym shal come to the Castle of Tuttebury upon Seynt Petyr day in August which is call Lammesse and shal shew the Steward or Recever that he is come thither to hunt and catch his Lords Greese at the costages of his Lord. Whereupon the Steward or the Recever shal cause a Horse and Sadyl to be deliveryd to the sayd Sir Phelippe the price fifty shillings or fifty shillings in mony and one hound and shal pay to the seid Sir Philippe everyche daye fro the seid day of Seynt Petyr to Holyroodeday for hymself two shillinges six pence a day and everyche day for his Servant and his Bercelett duryng the seid tyme twelve pence And all the Woodmasters of the Foreste of Nedewode and Duffelde with all the Parkers and Foresters shal be commanded to awatte and attend upon the seid Sir Phelippe while theyr Lordys Greese be takyn in all places of the sayd Forestys as upon theyr Master duringe the sayd tyme. And the sayd Sir Phelippe or his Atturney shal deliver to the sayd Parkers or Foresters that which shal belonge to their Lordys Lardere commanding them to convey itt to the Erlys Lardyner abiding at Tuttebury and with the remanant the seid Sir Phelippe shal do his plesoure And upon Holye-rood day the sayd Sir Phelippe shall returne to the Castle of Tuttebury upon the sayd Horse with his Bercelett and shal dyne with the Steward or Receyver and after dynner he shal deliver the Horse Sadyle and Bercelett to the Steward or Receyveour and shal kisse the Porter and depart Hopton To the heyes male of the Hopton laufully begotten To me and to myne to thee and to thine While the water runs and the Sun doth Shine For lack of heyrs to the King againe I William King the third year of my reign Give to the Norman Hunter To me that art both Line and Deare The Hoppe and Hoptoune And al the bounds up and downe Under the Earth to Hell Above the Earth to Heaven From me and from myne To thee and to thine As good and as faire As ever they myne were To witness that this is sooth I bite the white Wax with my tooth Before Jugg Marode and Margery And my third Son Henery For one Bow and one broad Arrow When I come to hunt upon Yarrow This Grant made by William the Conqueror to the Ancestor of the antient family of the Hoptons I copied out of an old Manuscript and John Stow has it in his Cronicle but in both it wanted the four First Lynes which seem to create that Estate Tayle by which Richard Hopton Esquire a Gentleman of low fortune but haply may be the right heir of the Familye hath of late years by vertue of this Charter made several Clayms and commenced divers suites both for this Mannour of Hopton in the hole in the County of Salop and for divers other the Mannours and Lands of Raph late Lord Hopton but hitherto for ought I hear without any successe Cholmer and Dancing in Com. Essex Carta Edwardi Confessoris Iche Edward konyng Have geven of my Forest the keping Of the Hundred of Cholmer and Dancing To Randolf Peperking and to his kindling With Heort and Hynd Doe and Bock Hare and Fox Cat and Brock Wild Fowell with his Flock Partridge Fesant Hen and Fesant Cock With green and wyld stob and Stock To kepen and to yemen by all her might Both by day and eke by night And Hounds for to holde Gode and swift and bolde Four Greyhounds and six Braches For Hare and Fox and Wildcats And thereof iche made him my Book Witness the Bishop Wolston And bock ycleped many one And Sweyn of Essex our Brother And to ken him many other And our Stiward Howelyn That bysought me for him Comitatus de Ewe King Henry the Fifth by his Charter dated 10 Jun. 7. regni granted to Sir William Bourchier the whole County of Ewe in Normandy Reddendo dicto Regi haeredibus suis apud Castrum Rothomagi unum Gardebrache ad festum Sancti Georgii singulis annis c This Gardebrace is otherwise called vambrace and signifies Armor for the Arme. Coringham In the Third year of King Edward the First Sir William le Baud Knight made a signal Grant to the Dean and Canons of St. Pauls London of a Doe yearly on the feast of the Conversion of Saint Paul and of a fat Buck upon the Commemoration of the same Saint to be offered at the high Altar in St. Pauls by the said Sir William and his household-family and then to be distributed among the Canons resident which said Doe and Buck were so given by him in lieu of 22 acres of Land lying within the Lordship of Westlee in Com. Essex belonging to the said Canons and by them granted to him and his heyrs to be enclosed within his Park of Coringham But about the certain time and formality in offering the said Buck and Doe there growing afterwards some dispute Sir Walter le Baud Knight son and heyr of the said Sir William by his Deed dated
Plow reap make the Lords Malt and do other servile work Cukeney In Cukeney in Com. Nott. manebat quidam homo qui vocabatur Gamelbere fuit verus Dreinge ante Conquestum tenuit duas Carucatas terrae de Domino Rege in Capite pro tali servitio de ferrando Palesridum Domini Regis super quatuor pedes de cluario Domini Regis quotiescunque ad Manerium suum de Manifeld jacuerit si inclaudet Palesridum Domini Regis dabit ei Palesridum quatuor Mercarum Scrivelsby The Mannor of Scrivelsby in the County of Lincoln is and long has been held by the Dymocks to whom it devolv'd from the Marmyons by grand Serjeanty viz. of being Champion to the Kings of England on their Coronation day By virtue of which tenure at the Coronation Feast of his Majesty that now is a little before the second Course was served up Sir Edw. Dymock to whom the Court of Claymes had adjudged the Office of the Kings Champion entred Westminster-Hall on a goodly white Courser armed at all points in rich armour and having a Plume of blew Feathers in his Helm he there made a stand for some time and then advanced in manner following way being made for him by the Knight Marshal First two Trumpets The Serjeant Trumpeter The Serjeant at Arms An Esquire carrying a Target having the Champions own Arms depicted thereon An Esquire carrying the Champions Lance upright Mr. Owen York Herald The Earl Marshal on his left hand The Champion The Lord High Constable on his right hand Both likewise on Horse back At the lower end of the Hall York-Herald proclaimed the Challenge in these following words Viz. If any Person of what degree soever high or low shall deny or gainsay our Sovereign Lord King Charles the Second King of England Scotland France and Ireland Defender of the Faith Son and next Heir to our Sovereign Lord Charles the First the last King Deceased to be right Heir to the Imperial Crown of this Realm of England or that he ought not to enjoy the same here is his Champion who saith that he lieth and is a false Traitor being ready in person to combate with him and in this Quarrel will adventure his life against him on what day soever he shall be appointed Thereupon the Champion threw down his Gantlet which lying some small time and no body taking it up it was delivered unto him again by York-Herald Then all advanced forward until the Champion came to the middle of the Hall where York-Herald made the like Proclamation and the Gantlet was again thrown down and after some time returned to the Champion who advanced to the foot of the ascending steps to the state and at the top of the steps the said Herald proclaimed the Challenge the third time whereupon the Champion threw down his Gantlet again which no body taking up it was finally delivered to him This being done the Earl of Pembroke and Mongomery with Viscount Montagu and the Lord Paget his Assistants presented on the knee to the King a Guilt Cup with a Cover full of wine who drank to his Champion and by the said Earl sent him the Cup who after three Reverences drank it all off went a little backward and so departed the Hall taking the Cup for his Fee according as had been adjudged him by the Court of Claims East-Bilsington Robert Bernham Esquire holds the Mannour of East-Bilsington in the County of Kent of the King by the service of presenting the King with three Maple-Cups on the day of his Coronation which service was performed at the Coronation of his Majesty that now is by Erasmus Smith Esquire in behalf of the said Robert Bernham Narborough Thomas Spelman qui obijt 12 Martij 1 Eliz. dicitur in Inquisitione tenuisse Manerium de Narborough in Com. Norfolk cum tertia parte Advocationis Ecclesiae c. de Domina Regina ut de Manerio suo de Wirmegay per servitium militare per redditum 14 s. pro Wayt-fee Castle-gard Worthynbury Richardus de Pynelesdon tenet terras tenementa in Worthynbury in partibus de Mailer Says-nec in Com. Flint quae tenentur de Domino Rege per certa servitia per Ammobragium quod ad quinque solidos extenditur cum acciderit sicut per Inquisitionem c. Lastres Johannes de la Hay cepit de Will. Barneby Domino de Lastres in Com. Heref. unam parcellam terrae de terris Dominicalibus Reddend inde per annum xx d. unam Aucam habilem pro prandio Domini in Festo S. Michaelis Archangeli Sectam Curiae alia Servitia inde debita c. Burgus de Guldeford Robertus Testard tenuit quandam terram in Villa de Guldeford per seriantiam custodiendi Meretrices in Curia Domini Regis Et arrentata est ad xxv s. Pinley Adam de Oakes was found by Iniquisition to dye seized of certain Tenements in Pinley in the County of Warwick which he held of the King by the payment of a half penny per annum called Warth Earl Warren and Surrey In the sixth year of King Edward the first after the making the Statute of Quo Warranto in the Parliament held at Glocester the King by his Justices questioning certain of his great Subjects by what Title they held their Lands among others John Earl Warren and Surrey being called and demanded by what Warrant he held his shewed them an Old Sword and unsheathing it said Behold my Lords here is my Warrant my Ancestors coming into this Land with William the Bastard did obtain their lands by the Sword and I am resolved with the Sword to defend them against whomsoever shall endeavour to dispossess me for that King did not himself conquer the Land and subdue it but our Progenitors were shaters and assistants therein And good sharers were they for it appears that William the first Earl Warren was at the time of making the General Survey possessed of two hundred Lordships in several Counties of England whereof Coningsburg in York-shire was one which had twenty eight Towns and Hamlets within its Soke Setene Bertram de Criol held the Mannor of Setene in Com. Kantiae of the King by Sergeanty viz. to provide one man called Veltrarius a Vautrer to lead three Greyhounds when the King should go into Gascony so long as a pair of shoes of four pence price should last See Seaton postea Egmund and Newport King Henry the third gave to Henry de Alditheley Ancestor to the Lord Audley Earl of Castle-Haven the Lordships of Egmundun and Newport in Com. Salop for the yearly rent of a Mued Sparhawk to be delivered into the kings Exchequer every year at the Feast of Saint Michael Greens-Norton Otherwise called Norton-Dauney in North-hampton-shire which the Greens antiently held by Knights Servito To lift up their Right
on the Ides of July 30 Edward 1. for the health of his Soul and of his Progenitors and heyrs confirmed his said Fathers Grant and obliged himself and his heyrs his Lands and Tenements That every year for ever on the day of the Conversion of St. Paul there should be a good fat Doe brought by one of his fitting Servants and not the whole family at the hour of Procession and through the midst thereof and offer'd at the High Altar without exacting any thing for the said service of the Dean and Canons And on the day of the Commemoration of St. Paul in Summer a fat Buck by some such Servant attended with as many of the Family as had heretofore been usual and so carryed through the midst of the Procession and offer'd at the high Altar the said Dean and Canons after the Offering thus performed giving by the hands of their Chamberlain one shilling to the persons bringing the Buck for their entertainment And to this grant were witnesses Sir Nicholas de Wokyndon Sir Richard de la Rokele Sir Thomas de Mandevyle Sir John de Rocheford Knights with divers others The reception of which Doe and Buck was till Queen Elizabeths days solemnly performed at the steps of the Quire by the Canons of St. Pauls attired in their sacred Vestments and wearing Garlands of Flowers on their heads and the horns of the Buck carried on the top of a Spear in Procession round about within the body of the Church with a gr 〈…〉 noise of horn blowers as the learned Camden upon his own view of both affirmes Bure Ferrers Johannes de Ferrers Chivalier tenet de Honore Castri de Tremanton in Comitatu Cornubiae xxj Feoda militum in Bure Ferrers alibi per servitium militare reddend ad Festum Sancti Michaelis quatuor Virones ad Batellos Passagii de Esse sustinend xxj Kernella Castri praedicti sumptibus suis propriis Clymeslond A. B. Nativus de stipite quondam tenuit unam Messuagium cum pertin in Clymeslond in Com. Cornubiae respondet inde per annum ad quatuor terminos ij s. iiij d. Et Berbiagii ad sestum Apostolor Philippi Jacobi xvj d. Et faciet Sectam ad Curiam Domini de tribus Septimanis in tres Septimanas erit Praepositus decennarius Bedellus cum electus fuerit Et cum Dominus Princeps fuerit apud Launceston cariabit quotiens dictus Dominus Voluerit unum Cariagium per diem de Bosco de Clymeslond usque Launceston ad custum proprium Et filius ejus novissime natus quem reliquerit superstitem habebit terras suas per Finem quem fecerit cum Domino ad voluntatem suam non amovebitur a terra sua pro tota vita sua Non mittet filium suum ad Scholas nec filiam suam maritabit sine licentia Principis Et cum obierit Dominus habebit omnia Catalla sua Aslaby Richardus filius Wydonis de Aslaby in Com. Ebor. tenet duas Carucatas terrae per servitium aptandi unum canem liverium Domini Regis Cheshire William the Conqueror created Hugh Lupus Earl of Chester and Swordbearer of England with these words Habendum tenendum dictum Comitatum Cestriae sibi haeredibus suis ita libere ad Gladium sicut ipse Rex totam tenebat Angliam ad Coronam Halton Hugh Lupus Earl of Chester created Nigel or Neal Baron of Halton in Chesshire Constable and Marshall of Chester by condition of service to lead the Vauntguard of the Earles Army when he should make any Expedition into Wales so as the said Baron should be the formost in marching into the Enemies Countrey and the last in coming back Wallingford Tainus vel miles Regis Dominicus moriens pro Relevamento Dimittebat Regi omnia Arma sua equum unum cum Sella alium sine Sella quod si essent ei Canes vel Accipitres praesentabuntur Regi ut si vellet accipiet Acton The Lord Grey of Wilton held the Manour of Acton in Com. Buckingham by Serjanty of keeping one Gerfalcon for their Sovereign Lord the King Whereupon that Family of the Greys had for their Badge or Cognisance a Falcon Sejant upon a Glove Shorn Antiently Sir Roger Northwood held the Manour of Shorn in Kent by service to carry with other the Kings Tenants a White Ensigne forty dayes at his own charges when the King should make warr in Scotland Tachebroke Roger de Wellesburne tenuit medietatem unius Hidae terrae in Tachebroke in Comitatu Warwici veniet ad magnam Precariam in Autumpno cum omnibus messoribus suis ad Puturam Domini bis in die Grenocle Mathew de Hastings held the Manour of Grenocle in the County of Sussex of the King by this service that he shouid find an Oare for the Kings use when he should passe over the Sea at the Haven of Hastings Sciredun and Siplegh David de Sciredun held lands in Sciredun and Siplegh in Com. Devon of the King by the service of finding two Arrows when the King his sovereign Lord should come to hunt in the Forest of Dertmore Shrewsbury In William the Conquerors time this City for so it was then called paid yearly seven pounds sixteen shillings and eight pence de Gablo they were reckoned to be two hundred fifty two Citizens whereof twelve of the better sort were bound to Watch about the Kings of England when they lay in this City and as many to attend them with Horse and Arms when they went forth a hunting Which last service the Learned Camden believes was ordained because not many years before Edric Streon Duke of the Mercians a man of great impiety lay in wait near this place for Prince Afhelm and barbarously murder'd him as he rode a hunting Servitia et Libertates Roberti Fitz-Walter de Castro Baynardi in London Ces sont les droicts que appendent a Robert Fitz-Wauter Chastellein de Loundres Seigneur de Wodeham en la Citee de Loundres Cestascavoir que le dit Robert et ces heirs deivent estre a sont chief Banoors de Londres de fee pour la dicte Chastelrie que ces auncestres et luy ont du Chastel-Baynard en la dicte Citee En temps de guerre doit le dict Robert et ces heirs servir la Ville en la manere desouz escript Que le dict Robert doit venir sus son Destrer covert montant soi Vintisme des hommes as Armes as chevaulx coverts de teyle ou de fer tanque al graund huis de Mynstre de S. Pol ove sa Banere desploye devant luy de ses Armes Et quant il est venuz a graund huis du Mynstier avantdit mountez et apparaillez si come il est avantdit si doit le Maire de Loundres Venir ove touz ses
Viscountz el ses Audermans Armes de leur Armes hors du Mynstier de S. Pol taunque au dit huis ove son Banere en sa main tout a pee Et serra la Banere vermaille od un ymage de S. Pol d'or ove les piez et les mains et la teste d'argent od un espeie d'argent en la main le dict ymage Et si tost come le dict Robert verra le Meire et ses vicounts et ses Audermans venir au pee hors del dit mynstre armez ove cete Banere si descendera le dit Robert ou ces heirs que ceo servise deivent a la dite Citee de son chival et salueta le Meire come son compaignon et son pier et luy dirra Sire Maire jeo su venur pour faire mon service que jeo dei a la Cittee Et le Maire les Viscounts et les Audremans divront Nous vous baillons ici come a nostre Baner de fee de ceste ville ceste Banere de ceste ville a porter et governer al honour et a profit de nostre Citee a vostre poer Et le dit Robert et ses heirs resceveront la Banere en sa main Et la Maire de la dicte Citee et les Viscounts le suiveront al huis et meneront un cheval au dit Robert pris de xx l. Et serra le chival enselle d'un selle d'Armes le dit Robert et covert de cendal de mesme les Armes et prendront xx l. d'esterling et les baudront al Chamberleyn le dit Robert pour ses despenses de cel jour Et le dit Robert montera le cheval qui le dict Maire li ad presente ove tute le Banere en sa main Et si toste come il est montee il dirra au Maire q'il face estier un Mareschal maintenant del ost de la Citee de Londres Et si tost come le Mareschal est esteuz le dit Robert serra commander au Maire ela ses Burgeis de la ville dit facent soner le sein communal de la dit Citee et irront tute le commune suiz la Banere S. Pol mes 〈…〉 es seli Robert portera en sa main demene tanque a Algate enavant a porter a qui le dit Robert et le Maire se assentent Si i 〈…〉 nt soit q'il devient issue fuire hors de la ville si doit donques le dit Robert de chechune garde de la ville eslier deux des plussages pour pourveier coment la ville poet mielux estre garde derere eux Et ceo counsel serra pris en la Priorie de la Trinite id est juxta Aldgate Et devant chescun ville ou Chastel que l' ost de Loundres assege sil demorast un an entour le seige se deit le dit Robert avoir pour chescun seige de la commune de Loundres cent â—euz pour son travail et nient plus Ces sont les droectures que le dict Robert avera en Loundres en temps de guerre Cestascavoir que le dict Robert ad un Sokne en le Citee de Loundres cestuscavoir du Mure de la Chanoniare de S. Pol si come home va aval la rue devant le Bracine de S. Pol tanque a Thamise et issent tanque a cost du molin q'est en l'eaw que vint avant avale del pount de Flete et va issi sus par les murs de Loundres tout entour les Freres prechours tanque a Ludgate Et issint retourne jus arere par le meisan de ses ditz Freres tanque a la dit cornere de mure de la dite Chanoinerie de S. Pol cestaseavoir tout la paroche del esglise de S. Andrew q' est en le donesein de ces Auncestres par la dit seigneurie Si ad le dit Robert appendant a eele Sokne tortz cestes choses desus escritts q' il doit avoir Sokman et mettre qui q'il voudra Sokman mel q'il soit de la Sokmanrie Et si nul de la Sokmanrie soit emplede en la Gihalle de nule chose que ne touche le Corps le Meire qui que soit pour le temps ou qui touch le corps de nul Viscounte de la dicte ville list a Sokman de Sokmaneri le dit Robert le Fitz-Water a demaunder la Court le dit Robert Fitz-Waulter Et le Meire et les Citizens de Loundres le deivent graunter d'aver sa Court et en sa Court doit son juggement porter ainsi come il est assentue en la Guihalle que done li serra Si nul laron soit pris en san Sokne il doit aver son cep et son prisonement en son Sokne et serra illucque menez tanque a la Gihalle devant le Meire et la pour veiront son juggement que le deit ester donee mes son juggement ne serra mie puplie tanque il veigne en Court le dit Robert et en sa Franchise Et serra la juggement tiel s'il ad mort deservi pur traison q'il soit lie au piler que estret en Thamise al Wode-Warfe la ou home attache les nieses deux montes et deux recreces del eawe Et s'il soit dampne pur common larcin il deit estre menee as Homeaus id est Helmes et suffrir la son juggement come autres ommuns larouns Et si ad le dit Robert et ses heires un grand honeur q'il tient a un grant Franchise en la dite Citee que le Maire de la Citee et les Citizens de mesme la ville li deivent faire de droict cestascavoir que quant le Maire voet tenir un grand Conseil il doit appeller le dit Robert ou ses heires pâ—r estre a son Conseil et au Conseil de la ville Et deit le dit Robert estre jurez du Counseil de ville countra toutz gentz save le Roy d'Engleterre et ses heires Et quant le dit Robert vint a Hustinges en la Gihalle de la Citee si deit le Meire ou son lieutenant lever countre li et le mette pres de luy Et taunt come il est en la dite Gihalle si devient tous les juggements oste donez par my sa bouche selone le Record des Recordoures de la Gihalle Et toutz les weyfes qui veignont il y soit il les doit doner as Baillifs de la ville ou a qui il voudra per le Counseil le Maire de la dite Citee Which I have thus endeavoured to English These are the Rights which belong to Robert Fitz-Walter Castellan of London Lord of Wodeham in the
E. 1. * This Cuneum is expounded by the learned Spelman sigillum ferreum quo nummis cuditur the Kings stamp for coynage And from this Cuneum comes our word Coin quasi Cune Ibid. Pla. Cor. 22 Ed. 1. Pla. Cor. de An. 14 E. 1. rot 3. Norf. * i. Four and Twenty Pasties of fresh herring at their first coming in Ibid. Ibid. Ibid. I suppose this Catzuros is the same which is elsewhere written Chacuros and may signify Coursers Tilting-Horses or Horses for the Career from the French Coursier but see in Tit. Grosmunt Rot. Fin. 6 Joh. m. 13. Ibid. rot 28 in Dors i. Of being Pantler to the King Ibid. rot 39. Librata terrae is a pound Land or so much as is yearly worth xx s. Ibid rot 48 in Dorso How much Muta vini or a Muc of Wine was I know not but it is worth the observing that in King Edward the first 's time Permain-Cider was called Wine Ibid. rot 54. * i. A Crosbow-man or one that did sling stones or shoot Darts at the Enemy before the invention of Guns Ibid. rot 58. Pla. Cor. 3 E. 1. 14. rot Northamp Inq. 13 Joâ— Cumber Ibid. rot 20. in Dor Ibid. rot 33. Ibid. rot 35. * i. A little Bottle or Jug * i. Of Mewing a Goshawk Pla. Cor. de An. 3. E. 3. rot 6. in Dor. Notting Pla. Cor. 13 E. 1. rot 26. Oxon. Ibid rot 27. * i. By the Office of Spigurnel or Sealer of the Kings Writs in Chancery see Rochester Ibid. rot 30. i. Of Carving before the King and to have the Knife with which she Carved Ibid. rot 37. Dorso Ibid. †i. An Ensigne or the Colors in an Army or Flag Ibid. Ibid. rot 46. Dorsâ— Ibid. rot 50. Dorso i. By the Serjeanty of Mewing a Goshawk Ibid. Pla. Cor. de An. 8. E. 1. Somer Bedellery is the same to a Bedel as Bailywic to a Bailiff i. The extent or Circuit of his Office Ibid. †i. A Sextary of July-Flower Wine and a Sextary conteyned about a Pint and a half sometimes more Ibid. †i. What quantity this Gruna Vini was I am to seek Ibid. Pla. Corde An 14. E. 1. rot 6. in Dorso Suffolk Ibid. rot 9. Carta 20 E. 3. N. 18. Pla. Cor. 14 E. 1. rot 6. Dorso Ibid. rot 46. Esc 11 E. 1. N. 19. Cant. Hereford Pla. Cor. de An. 39 H. 3. Sur. i. To go a Woolgathering for the Queen among the Thorns and Briers though I confess I do but ghess at albas spinas for the Record is illegible and seems to make it per albias with a dash over the word Ibid. rot 31. Pla. cor 19 H. 3. Surrey Ibid. Doomesday tit Cestre * Hestha may be a corruption of the Latin Hecta a little loaf of Bread 2 a Tub or Cump full of Ale And 3 Rusca Butyri a Tub of Butter in Ireland still called a Rushin of Butter Sir H. Spelman interprets these Hestha's Capons from the French Hestaud and Hestaudeau but it seems more probable that every Plowland should pay 200 Loaves rather than so many Capons Pla. Cor. 19. H. 3. Surrey i. A Crossebow or a Warlike Engin to cast stones or Darts †i. In the Record it seems to be so written Scaunam perhaps it should be Scenam For a Hall or Pavilion wherein the Assises or County Court was to be held Ibid * a Pound Ibid. i. Two white Cups Ibid. The word Meretrices was heretofore used for Latrices or Laundresses Pla. Cor. de An. 7 E. 1. r. 93. Sussex †i. An Ensign or Foot Colours Pla. Cor. 16. E. 1. r. 67. Dorso Sussex Ibid. Pla. Cor. de An. 7 E. 1. r. 81. Sussex Pla. Cor. 8 E. 1. r. 13. South Ibid. Ibid. Ibid. Ibid. Ibid. rot 20. Dorso Ibid. rot 23. Ibid. Ibid. rot 26. Dorso Ibid. rot 28. Ibid. rot 30. †i. A Sore Sparhawk Ibid. Ibid. rot 41. Mich. 32. H. 8. rot 122. Notting Testa de Nevil Testa Nevilli Ibid. Bundel Petit. Parl. Aâ—. incerto E. 3. in Turre †a Farm Coopertiones i. Crops af wood or tymber Because there are in this Record some words of Difficulty to be understood I have therefore thus reudred it into English Hcymedis q. q. Cyppos This Retropaunage I suppose is the latter or after Paunage for Paunage begins at Michaelmas and ends at Saint Martyns in which time the Beech Mast and Acorns are ripe and fall And Retropaunage begins at St. Martyns and ends at Candlemass in which time Hipps and Hawes and such like Berries yeild some nutriment to Swyne and Poultry 〈◊〉 Fin. 2. Ric. 2. i A Spindle full of raw thred to make a false string for the Kings Balister or Crosbow Esc 6. H. 4. N. 43. Pla. Cor. 30. H. 3. Lanc. i. To repair the Iron work of the Kings Plows Escaet 37. H. 6. Testa Nevilli i. Grey Fur. Esc 11. H. 6. N. 5. Esc 36. H. 3. N. 38. Testa Nevilli Pat. 33. H. 8. par 4. This was a Translation in H. 7 tyme from a Roll in French of E. 3. ty me and printed in Bar. Angl 2. part fo 106. * Wild swyne * a Hound MS. Rob. Glover in Com. Salop. * Int. Record de An. 17 E 2 in Thesaur Scac. i. Dengy Bar. of E. 2 par * Roane in Nor. Hist of St. Pauls by Sir W. Dugdale Camd. in Midelsex Antiq. Supervis ducatus Cornubiae * Virones is here used for Boatmen or such as could manage the passage Boat And Kernella are the nooks or notches on the top of the wall of an Embatteled Castle which is therefore called Castellum Kernellatum from the latin Crena a notch Ibid. * i. This Nativus de stipite was a Villain or Bondman by stock or birth and differd from Nativus Conventionarius who was so by contract or Covenant For the meaning of Berbiagii you must consult some learned Cornish man it seems to have been a certain rent but why so called quaere MS. penes Sam. Roper Aâ— Cam. Brit. Cronicon Cestriae Domesday tit Berocscire Cam. Brit. tit Bucks Ibâ—d tit Kent Lib. niger Lichfeldiae †i. Magna Precaria is a general Reap day in some places called a Love-reap †Ad puturam Domini at the Lords diet for 2 meales Inq. 5. Edw. 1. Cam. Brit tit Devon Domesday tit Sciropescire Britan. Ex antiq MS. penes William Dugdale Mil. Ces sont les droectures q' appendent a Robert le Fitz-walter et a ces heirs en Loundres en temps de pees These are the Rights appertaining to Robert le Fitz-Walter and his heirs in London in time of Peace * Boeâ—house * St. Andrew Wardrobe * These Elms stood near smithfeild and were the place of Execution before Tyburn had that Office Esc 16. E. 3. n. 37. Carta antiqua Pet. in Par. An. 11 E. 3. Inq. post mo tem domini Wotton 1628. Con suetudinar Monast de Bello 1 At Winter Seedness and Lent seedness 2 To