362

INDEX

246, 247; jury on, 206, 212; mills

and milling conditions on, 130 ff.;

scythale on, 268; sedge cut for

thatch on, 228; sick-leave on, 113,

114; stewards of, 157, 158; wills

on, 251

Relinatium, see "Second-stirring"
redeinptio, 241, 242
Reeds for thatch, 228
Reeve, 15, 2i> 155 ff., i66ff.; ac-
cused in Manor Court, 174; ac-
quittance given to, 192; arrears
of, 190, 192; attends Assizes and
Hundred Court, 173; auditors
and, 167, 175, 186 fF.; compulsory
election as, 170; controls work of
serfs, 174; dishonesty of, 174;
duties of, 172 ff.; election of,
169 ff.; excused rent, 176; excused
works, 177; finds sureties, 192;
forgiven shortcomings, 191; lands
elected to office of, 171, 172; leads
rebel serfs, 173; length of service
as, 167, 168, 178; payments to
avoid serving as, 171; "pivot
man" of manor, 168; rewards of,
158, 175 ff.; seizes land for lord,
146; servile origin of, i66ff.;
tallies and the, 191; week-works
and, 106, 174, 177; wills and, 251
Rentals, see Extents
Rents and Services, Ch. v, passim;

and see Works

"Rents of assize", 141, 141 n. 8, 188
"Rep-goose", 185 n. i
Revesby Abbey, 285

Richard II, 289

Richardson, Mr H. G., 327

" Right of Common", see" Common,
right of"

Rochester, Manors of the Bishop of:
death duties on, 146

Rogers, J. E. T,, 92; History of Prices,
81 n. 6, 86, 92 n. 2; Six Centuries
of Work and Wages, 234

Roraney Marsh, assarting in, 54

Rossendale, 59

Rotation of crops, 77

Rotjiamsted experiments, 78

Rural dean, 246, 247

Ruridecanal courts, 247, 248

Rushes, 161

"Rustic" as term of reproach, 288

%e, 77, 87, 184, 235

Rypon, Bishop, 267

St Albans, manors of the monks of:
great court of, 203; hand-mills of
peasants of, destroyed, 133; wills
of peasants on, 251; windmill on
property of, 129 n. i
St Hugh of Lincoln, 147
Saint Paul's, Manors of the Canons
of: carrying services on, 109;
feasting at Christmas on, 262
Saint's days, see Holy-days
Salmon, 95
Sarum, Visitation of the Dean of
328
Scarborough, enlargement of bo-
rough of, 296
Schools, 22; serf pays fine to go to,
99
Scotus, Duns, 139
Scythes, 16, 82
"Second-stirring", 82
Sedge, 85
"Sedge silver", 228
S<?e, M. Henri, 236, 237
Seebohm, F., 71
Seed-lip, 80, Si
Seisin of liberty, 298, 300, 303,
309
Select Pleas in Manorial Courts
quoted, 206, 207
"Self aid ",309
Selions (strips), 12, 44, 82, 295
SeneschnI, see Steward
Seneschaucie quoted, 83, 179, 189
Senlis, Simon of, 159, 160, 162*
sequela, 240
Sergeant (serviens) of the manor,
155 ff., 162
Sermons, 10, 328
Services, Ch. v, passim, 64, 278 ff.;
and see Carrying services, Works
Shaftesbury, Manors of the Abbess
of, 252
Shallots, 232
Sheep, 5, 90 ff., 160, 186; as heriot,
101, 102; folding of, 77
Sheets, 161, 233
Shepherd, the lord's, 77, 108, 182,
186 ff.; allowances to, 88, 183
Sheriff, 309 ff.
Sheriff's tourn, 199
Sickle, 83
Sickness of lord's tenants, 113 ff.
Skelton, J., 267
Slavery, 299
Smith, the village, 66