 | William Humphrey Marshall - 1811 - 556 pages
...Stamford, that seems held by some tenure of ancient custom among the farmers, resembling the rundale of Ireland. The tenants divide and plough up the commons,...fields from hand to hand in such a manner, that no man lias the same land two years together ; which has made such confusion, that were it not for ancient... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1907 - 816 pages
...Stamford that ae«ni8 held by some tenure of ancient custom among the 1'irma .--, resembling the run-dale of Ireland. The tenants divide and plough up the commons,...common again ; and shift the open fields from hand to band in such a manner that DO man has the same land two years together; which has made such confusion... | |
 | Eliza Gutch - Folklore - 1908 - 476 pages
...Stamford, that seems held by some tenure of ancient custom among the farmers, resembling the rundale of Ireland. The tenants divide and plough up the commons,...would now be impossible to ascertain the property. — YOUNG, p. 21. Spalding. Spalding parish was antiently divided into twelve vyntyns, which Maurice... | |
 | Folklore Society (Great Britain) - Folklore - 1908 - 472 pages
...Stamford, that seems held by some tenure of ancient custom among the farmers, resembling the nmdale of Ireland. The tenants divide and plough up the commons,...would now be impossible to ascertain the property. — YOUNG, p. 21. Spalding. Spalding parish was antiently divided into twelve vyntyns, which Maurice... | |
 | Paul Vinogradoff - Business & Economics - 1908 - 642 pages
...and plough up the commons, and then lay them down to become common again, and shift the open-fields from hand to hand in such a manner that no man has...would now be impossible to ascertain the property (cf.my Gloucestersbire). In regard to commons a similar custom prevails in Devonsbire and Cornwall.... | |
 | Paul Vinogradoff - Business & Economics - 1908 - 620 pages
...Stamford that seems held by some tenure of ancient custom among the farmers, resembling the nan/ale of Ireland. The tenants divide and plough up the commons,...lay them down to become common again, and shift the open-fields from hand to hand in sack a manner that no man has the same land two years together ; which... | |
 | Henry Schaeffer - Ethnic groups - 1922 - 220 pages
...Stamford, that seems held by some tenure of ancient custom among the farmers, resembling the rundale2 of Ireland. The tenants divide and plough up the commons,...would now be impossible to ascertain the property . . . And with respect to common fields, the same practice, under the name of run-rig*, formerly was... | |
 | Eric Kerridge - Business & Economics - 2006 - 440 pages
...were also temporarily subjected to shifting cultivation. In the eighteenth century, it is reported, 'the tenants divide and plough up the commons, and...such a manner that no man has the same land two years together'.2 When the heathlands were 'plowed or eared upp' in this way, it was by 'the consent of the... | |
 | Geography - 1907 - 810 pages
...Stamford that teems held by gome tenure of ancient custom among the farmers, resembling the run-dale of Ireland. The tenants divide and plough up the commons,...common again ; and shift the open fields from hand to band in such a manner that no man has the same land two years together ; which has made such confusion... | |
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The tenants divide and plough up the commons, and then lay them down to become common again ; and shift the open fields from hand to hand in such a manner, that no man has the same land two years together ; which has made such confusion, that were it... 