Note 209 — Chapter III · THE PEASANTRY (continued)
Reading edition
Russell, Ket’s Rebellion in Norfolk, p. 48 foll.; see passage quoted below, pp. 335–337. For the sentences immediately following, see Scrope, History of the Manor and Barony of Castle Combe, p. 233: “A serf ... is said to have left at his death in 1435 chattels estimated at 3000 marks or £2000.” Massingberd, Ingoldmells Court Rolls, int. xxix.; Davenport, History of a Norfolk Manor, p. 53.