 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1829 - 590 pages
...towns and royal burghs in Scotland. It appears, also, from the authentic evidence of the Cartularies, that at this period, upon the large feudal estates...embracing within them field and forest, river, lake, and mountain, but of numerous and flourishing villages, for which they received a regular rent, and of... | |
 | Patrick Fraser Tytler - Scotland - 1828 - 530 pages
...property, which they held by 1 MS. Cartulary of Melrosp, pp. 21, 22. Cartulary of Kelso, pp. 254, 255. lease, and for which they paid a rent,' or by the...embracing within them field and forest, river, lake, and mountain, but of numerous and flourishing villages,2 for which they received a regular rent, and of... | |
 | English literature - 1829 - 586 pages
...to the church, were to be found small villages or collections of hamlets and cottages, termed Villse in the charters of the times, annexed to which was...embracing within them field and forest, river, lake, and mountain, but of numerous and flourishing villages, for which they received a regular rent, and of... | |
 | Patrick Fraser Tytler - Scotland - 1829 - 530 pages
...Cartulary of Melrose, pp. 21, 22. Cartulary of Kclso, pp. 254, 255. lease, and for which they paid a rent,1 or by the villeyns and cottars, who were themselves,...embracing within them field and forest, river, lake, and mountain, but of numerous and flourishing villages,* for which they received a regular rent, and of... | |
 | Walter Scott - English literature - 1836 - 500 pages
...to the church, were to be found small villages or collections of hamlets and cottages, termed Villae in the charters of the times, annexed to which was...embracing within them field and forest, river, lake, and mountain, but of numerous and flourishing villages, for which they received a regular rent, and of... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1836 - 420 pages
...by the villeyns and cottars, who were themselves, in frequent instances, as we shall immediately Me, the property of the lord of the soil. Thus, by a similar...embracing within them field and forest, river, lake, and mountain, but of numerous and flourishing villages, for which they received a regular rent, and of... | |
 | Walter Scott - English literature - 1841 - 460 pages
...to the church, were to be found small villages or collections of hamlets and cottages, termed Villae in the charters of the times, annexed to which was...embracing within them field and forest, river, lake, and mountain, but of numerous and flourishing villages, for which they received a regular rent, and of... | |
 | Patrick Fraser Tytler - Scotland - 1841 - 436 pages
...part or in whole, as their own property, which they held by lease, and for which they paid a rent,-f- or by the villeyns and cottars, who were themselves,...took place in England under the Normans, and which is clearly to be traced in Domesday Book, the greater feudal harons were possessed not only of immense... | |
 | Patrick Fraser Tytler - Scotland - 1845 - 554 pages
...pp. 21, 22. Cart. of Kelso, pp. 254, 255. 3 Cartulary of Kelso, p. 257, in 1258. Ibid. pp. 312, 317. were themselves, in frequent instances, as we shall...took place in England under the Normans, and which is clearly to be traced in Domesday Book, the greater feudal barons were possessed not only of immense... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1848 - 456 pages
...towns and royal burghs in Scotland. It appears, also, from the authentic evidence of the Chartularies, that at this period, upon the large feudal estates...embracing within them field and forest, river, lake, and mountain, but of numerous and flourishing villages, for which they received a regular rent, and of... | |
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This was cultivated in various proportions by the higher ranks of the husbandmen, who possessed it, either in part or in whole, as their own property, which they held by lease, and for which they paid a rent, or by the villeyns and cottars, who were themselves,... 
