Fragmenta antiquitatis; or, antient tenures of land, and jocular customs of some manors / Made public for the diversion of some, and instruction of others, by Thomas Blount.

  • Thomas Blount
Date:
1784
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Credit: Fragmenta antiquitatis; or, antient tenures of land, and jocular customs of some manors / Made public for the diversion of some, and instruction of others, by Thomas Blount. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    incredible Pains, a Man of an excellent Wit and Learning *, To me and to myne.——Quaere, If it ought not to be read From me anc( from myne f SECT. IV. Reliefs and Fines on Admiflion to Lands, &c. Norton and Clun. Co. Salop. William fitz Alan gives two good Catzuros j|J{ to the King, to have two Fairs, one at Norton, to con- tinue for four Days, and the other at Clunne, to continue for three Days, according to the Tenor of the Charter of the Lord the King, which he hadf. J||]; I fuppofe this Catzuros is the fame, which is elfe- where written Chacuros, and may fignify Courfers, Tilting Hofes, or Horfes for the Career, from the French Courfier; but fee in Grofmunt, below. Blount. Grosmunt, See. Co. Monmouth. William de Braoja gave to the King eighty Marks, three Great Horfes §§, five Courfers [f j, Twenty- * Weever’s Fun. Moniim. 424. Edit. 1767.—\ Wilhe limit films Alum dat duos bon os Catzuros pro habendis duobus Feriis, una apud Norton, per quatuor Dies duratura, et alia apud Clunne, per tres Dies duratura, fecundum tenorem Chart® Domini Re- gis, quam inde habet. Rot. Fill. 6. Joh. M. 13« Blount 68. four