[651] Domesday of St. Paul's, 64: 'Dicunt quod manerium de Berlinge defendit se versus regem pro duabus hidis et dimidia ... Reddunt ... pro hidagio baillivo hundredi de Reilee 31 denarios et 13 denarios de Wardpeni, de quibus dominicum reddit de 20 acris 2 den. et obolem pro hidagio et 2 denarios pro Wardpeni.'
[652] Exch. Esch. Ultra Trentam, 1/49: 'Pro cornagio de feodis militum 17 sol. 8 den.'
[653] Glastonbury Inqu. of 1189, p. 65: 'In die Sti Martini debet dimidiam dainam frumenti de cheriset.'
[654] Domesday of St. Paul's, 66: 'Beatrix relicta Osberti Casse tenet 15 acras et a festo Sti Michaelis usque ad Vincula qualibet septimana debet 3 operaciones nisi festum impedierit; quod si festum feriabile evenerit in septimana die lune et aliud die mercurii, unum festum erit ei utile, aliud domino. Quod si festum evenerit eadem septimana die veneris, addito alio festo in alia septimana veniente, dividentur illi duo dies inter dominum et operarium ut supradictum est.'
[655] Glastonbury Inqu. of 1189, p. 64: 'A festo Sti Petri ad Vincula debent qualibet ebdomada metere uel aliud opus facere usque ad festum Sti Michaelis nisi festum intercurrat, die lune, die martis et die mercurii.' Ibid. 62: 'Ab Hoccadei usque ad festum Sti Johannis qualibet ebdomada arabit dimidiam acram, si possit propter duritiem.'
[656] Glastonbury Inqu. of 1189, p. 59: 'Willelmus filius Osanore (tenet) unam virgatam eodem servitio, sed non potest perficere servitium.'
[657] Domesday of St. Paul's, 51: 'Et omnes alii similiter operabuntur sive plus teneant sive minus, pro racione 5 acrarum.' Glastonbury Inqu. of 1189, p. 104: 'W. de H. tenet unam virgatam pro dimidia virgata ... pro alia virgata facit sicut pro quarta parte dimidie hide.'
[658] Gloucester Cart. iii. 199: 'Et sciendum quod dominus potest eligere utrum voluerit habere servitium predictum de Johanne Spere, uel quod duplicet servitium R. de A. inferius inter akermannos scripti.'
[659] Rot. Hundr. ii. 757, a: 'Set isti tenentes memorati ut asserunt ad alias consuetudines et servitia antiquitus esse consueverunt.'
[660] E.g. a comparison of the inquests contained in the Ramsey Cartulary published in the Rolls Series with the earlier extents contained in Cotton MS., Galba, E. x, and with the Hundred Rolls of Huntingdonshire and Cambridgeshire, will support the opinion expressed in the text.