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Manorial roll

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22: 84:. Entries usually began with the date; a list of jurors (selected from the manor); and apologies and/or fines for those manorial tenants unable to attend the court. General matters such as a failure to maintain highways or gates are followed by specific items such as the death and inheritance of a tenant since the last court, and any surrenders of land, forfeits, or licences to let. Where land changed hands between customary tenants, a copy of the relevant entry in the court roll constituted the tenant's 194: 235: 49:, in particular containing entries relating to the rents and holdings, deaths, alienations, and successions of the customary tenants or 259: 269: 175: 21: 228: 274: 264: 167: 279: 254: 221: 132: 137: 171: 205: 145: 126: 26: 46: 248: 106: 193: 201: 81: 77: 54: 73: 61:. Despite this change of format, the records often continued to be known as 101: 89: 50: 88:
to his holding, and this form of land tenure therefore became known as
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The rolls record the meetings of the manorial court, either
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Record of the activities of a manorial court in England
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Wotton Underwood
roll
manorial court
copyholders
Middle Ages
volumes
court leet
court baron
views of frankpledge
evidence of title
copyhold
Urbarium
Land terrier
"court roll, n."
Oxford English Dictionary
Oxford University Press
participating institution membership
British Records Association
ISBN
0-900222-06-9
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English law
stub
expanding it
v
t
e
Categories
Real property law

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