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Villainage in England

Note 325 — Chapter V

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Formulary of St. Alban's, Cambridge Univ., Ee. iv. 20, f. 165, a: 'Servilia—videlicet secta curie de tribus septimanis in tres et secta molendini.' We find it denied in the king's court that a free man can be bound to do suit to the lord's mill; Bracton's Note-book, p. 161: 'Nota quod liber homo non tenetur sequi molendinum domini sui nisi gratis velit.'

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