court roll

noun

1. history the register of land holdings, etc, of a manorial court

Example Sentences

On the same page there is a case of a man described as a “yeoman” who is tenant by copy of Court Roll.

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The original court roll of this presentation is still to be found amongst the records of the Dean and Chapter of Westminster.

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(b) Persons holding land of the manor by copy of court roll, or copyhold tenants.

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The account must be cleansed, the court roll of grievances must be purged.

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A third instance is taken from the Court roll of the manor of Chedzoy, near Bridgwater.

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