f 124 (19 November)
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Iurati presentant super sacramentum suum &c.
Et quod quilibet tenens Domini faciet debitum suum ad Hobbyhorse, sicut antiquo tempore consueti fuerunt, sub pena forisfacture tenementorum suorum ad manus Domini.
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f 124 (19 November)
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The jurors present on their oath, etc
And that each tenant of the lord shall pay his debt to the Hobbyhorse just as they have been accustomed to (do) from ancient times under penalty of the forfeiture of their tenements to the hand of the lord.
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The date given is that of the proceedings of the manorial court of Lewis Bagot, knight, held at Bromley Bagot.
Record title: Manorial Court Roll Excerpt (A)
Repository:
Bodl.
Shelfmark: MS. Douce d.24
Repository location: Oxford
The extract is from a letter of two leaves to Francis Douce from William Hamper, Deritend House, Birmingham, 17 February 1823. William Hamper, an antiquary working with the Bagot family papers, wrote to Francis Douce with an excerpt taken from a manorial court roll for Bagot's Bromley, apparently a manor within the parish of Abbots Bromley (or Bromley Paget). The original has not been traced.
1822–4; English; paper; i + 332; size of leaves varies: ff 124–5v, 235mm x 190mm (letter with relevant extract); modern foliation 1–333 (ff 266, 267 double); modern cloth binding, title on spine: 'LETTERS TO DOUCE 1822–1824 MS. Douce d.24.'