These commissioners were to be informed by the inhabitants, upon oath, of the name of each manor, and that of its owner ; also by whom it was held in the time of Edward the Confessor ; the number of hides ; the quantity of wood, of pasture, and... The history of Wallingford - Page 204by John Kirby Hedges - 1881Full view - About this book
| Francis Grose - England - 1782 - 370 pages
...of freemen, from barons down to the lowest farmers ; who were upon oath to inform the commissioners the name of each manor, and that of its owner ; also by whom it was held in the of Original Writs, p. 14, erroneously asserts that this book was made in the time of Edward the Confessor.... | |
| Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1797 - 434 pages
...from barons down to the loweft farmers. Thefe commiffioners were to be informed by the inhabitants, upon oath, of the name of each manor, and that of its owner ; alfo by whom it was held in the time of Edward the Confeflor ; the number of hides; the quantity... | |
| History - 1803 - 598 pages
...freemen, from barons down to the lowest farmers ; who were, upon oath, to inform the commissioners the name of each manor, and that of its owner ; also...in the time of Edward the Confessor ; the number of bides, the quantity of wood, of pasture, and meadow land : how many ploughs were in the demesne, and... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1816 - 816 pages
...from barons down to the lowed farmerf. Theft commifiioners were to be informed by the inhabitants, upon oath, of the name of each manor, and that of its owner; alfo by whom it was KUi in the time of Edward the ConfeiTbr; the numbrr of hides; the quantity of wood,... | |
| Robert Dodsley, Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - Great Britain - 1821 - 304 pages
...farmer. These Commissioners were to he informed, upon oath, of the name of each manor and its owner : by whom it was held in the time of Edward the Confessor ; the numher of hides ; the quantity of wood, and pastare, and meadow ; how many ploughs and fish ponds,... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1823 - 896 pages
...from barons down to the lowest farmers. These commissioners were to be informed by the inhabitants, upon oath, of the name of each manor, and that of its owner; also by whom it was Leid in the time of Edward the Confessor ; the number of hides ; the quantity of wood, of pasture,... | |
| Stacey Grimaldi - England - 1828 - 372 pages
...commissioners, who enquired, upon oath, the name of each manor, that of its then owner, and of its owner in the time of Edward the Confessor ; the number of hides ; the quantity of wood, pasture, and plough land ; how many ploughs were in the demesne, how many in the tenanted part of it,... | |
| Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 820 pages
...freemen, from barons down to the lowest boors. These commissioners were to be informed by the inhabitants, y built, which became the most illustrious in Phocis....decided the fate of kingdoms. The temple of Apollo demesne, and how many in the tenanted part of it; how many mills, how many fish-ponds or fisheries... | |
| English literature - 1832 - 564 pages
...were, upon oath, to inform the commissioners, the name of each manor, and that of its owner; also of whom it was held in the time of Edward the Confessor ; the number of hides,• the quantity of wood, pasture, .and meadow land; how many ploughs were in the demesnes, how many mills, fish ponds, or fisheries,... | |
| 1836 - 784 pages
...commissioners, who enquired, upon oath, the name of each manor, that of its then owner, and of its owner in the time of Edward the Confessor : the number of hides ; the quantity of wood, pastures, and plough land ; how many ploughs were in the demesne, how many in the tenanted part of... | |
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