Note 169 — Chapter II · THE PEASANTRY
Reading edition
Footnote in The Rebellion of Wat Tyler, by Petruschevsky (Russian), p. 210: “Ricardus Flaxman qui de domino tenuit in bondagio unum messuagium et II. bovatas terræ et xvi acras terræ de Forland quæ quondam fuerunt Johannis Colyn ad terminum xx. annorum ex dimissione prædicti Johannis per licenciam curiæ, venit hic et reddidit in manus domini prædictas duas bovatas terræ et acras di' terræ et prati ad opus Willelmi Dolynes deduct' prædicto messuagio.” Duchy of Lancaster Court Rolls, Bdle. 32, No. 307, and ibid., p. 211: “Robertus Bagges redd' in manus domini l bovatam terræ in bondagio ad opus Symonis Clerk Tenend 'sibi et suis, etc. Et idem Symon instanter redd' in manus domini prædictam bovatam terræ ad opus Willelmi Flaxman sibi et heredibus suis secundum consuetudinem manerii, et dat ad ingressum xiid.” Duchy of Lancaster Court Rolls, Bdle. 33, No. 324: “Instanter” is remarkable.