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" If churls have a common meadow or other partible land' to fence, and some have fenced their part, some have not, and (cattle stray in and) eat up their common corn or grass ; let those go who own the gap and compensate to the others... "
An Introduction to the Economic History of England - Page 63
by Ephraim Lipson - 1915
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The Constitutional History of England in its Origin and Development

William Stubbs - 1891 - 720 pages
...fence, and some have fenced their part, some have not, and [strange cattle come in and] eat up the common corn or grass, let those go who own the gap and compensate to the others.' The common wood, ' commune silfa quam nos Saxonice in gemennisse dicimus,' is mentioned...
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The Growth of English Industry and Commerce During the Early and ..., Volume 1

W. Cunningham, William Cunningham - 1896 - 740 pages
..." If churls have a common meadow or other partible land' to fence, and some have fenced their part, some have not, and (cattle stray in and) eat up their...grass ; let those go who own the gap and compensate to the others who have fenced their part, the damage which there may be done, and let them demand such...
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The English Village Community Examined in Its Relations to the Manorial and ...

Frederic Seebohm - 1896 - 546 pages
...and some have fenced their strip, some have not, and . . . [stray cattle (?)] eat their common acres or grass, let those go who own the gap, and compensate the others who have1 fenced their strip. . . . Be Ceorle* (rave-tune.* (xlii.) Gip ceoplar jaenr-tun hrcbben jenicenne....
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Practical Rhetoric

John Duncan Quackenbos - 1896 - 492 pages
...fence, and some have fenced their part, some have not, and [strange cattle come in and] eat up the common corn or grass, let those go who own the gap and compensate to the others." Brackets are also employed in dictionaries to inclose figured pronunciations, etymologies,...
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A Short History of English Agriculture

William Henry Ricketts Curtler - 1909 - 404 pages
...' churls have a common meadow or other partible land to fence, and some have fenced their part and some have not, and cattle stray in and eat up their...grass ; let those go who own the gap and compensate to the others who have fenced their part the damage which then may be done, and let them demand such...
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The Customs of Old England

Frederick John Snell - 1911 - 400 pages
...June August October barley Reap oats) Plough and leave fallow Plough and Barley sow wheat part, and some have not, and (cattle stray in and) eat up their...grass ; let those go who own the gap and compensate to the others who have fenced their part the damage which there may be done, and let them demand such...
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The English Village Community Examined in Its Relations to the Manorial and ...

Frederic Seebohm - 1915 - 546 pages
...and eome have fenced their strip, some have not, and . . . [stray cattle (?)] eat their common acres or grass, let those go who own the gap, and compensate the others who have fenced their strip. . . . bsal jecynebne. There is here in the smallest possible compass the most complete evidence that...
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Old Village Life: Or, Glimpses of Village Life Through All Ages

Peter Hampson Ditchfield - 1920 - 306 pages
...fence, and some have fenced their strip, and some have not, and stray cattle eat their common acres or grass, let those go who own the gap, and compensate the others who have fenced their strip. A very wise provision ! And this was enacted in the seventh century in the old Wessex kingdom, showing...
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The English Village, the Origin and Decay of Its Community: An ...

Harold Peake - 1922 - 260 pages
...and some have fenced their strip, some have not, and . . . (stray cattle ?) eat their common acres or grass, let those go who own the gap, and compensate the others who have fenced their strip." The existence of the lord is taken for granted, for a further passage in the laws, " of a yard of land,"...
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The English Village, the Origin and Decay of Its Community: An ...

Harold Peake - 1922 - 266 pages
...and some have fenced their strip, some have not, and . . . (stray cattle ?) eat their common acres or grass, let those go who own the gap, and compensate the others who have fenced their strip." The existence of the lord is taken for granted, for a further passage in the laws, " of a yard of land,"...
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