Domesday Book and Beyond: Three Essays in the Early History of England

by Frederic William Maitland

[871] K. Nos. 12, 16, 32, 36, 48, 52, 56, 67, etc.

[872] K. 131 (i. 158).

[873] K. 1.

[874] K. Nos. 27, 35, 77, 79, 999, 1006, 1007.

[875] K. 35 (i. 39); E. 13; B. M. Facs. i. 2.

[876] K. 52 (i. 59); E. 16; B. M. Facs. i. 3.

[877] E. 4; B. M. Facs. iv. 1.

[878] Davidson, Precedents in Conveyancing, i. 88 (ed. 1874): ‘In conveying estates, it is not usual to refer to the leases affecting the same, unless the leases are for a long term, of years, or beneficial, or otherwise not of the ordinary type.’

[879] Hist. Eccl. iv. c. 13 (ed. Plummer, i. 230). In the O. E. version the words are: ‘Ond se cyning ... him to godsuna onfeng and to tacne ðære sibbe him twa mægþe forgeaf, ðæt is Wiht ealond and Meanwara mægþe on West Seaxna ðeode.’

[880] Hist. Eccl. iv. c. 13 (ed. Plummer, i. 232).