SECTION II. The Feudal Structure

THE FEUDAL STRUCTURE

1. Frankalmoin, temp. Henry II 22

2. Knight Service, 1308 23

3. Grand Serjeanty, 1319 24

4. Petty Serjeanty, 1329 25

5. An action on the feudal incidents due from lands held by petty serjeanty, 1239-40 25

6. Free socage, 1342 26

7. Commutation of a serjeanty for knight service, 1254 27

8. Commutation of service for rent, 1269 27

9. Subinfeudation, 1278 28

10. Licence for the widow of a tenant in chief to marry, 1316 29

11. Marriage of a widow without licence, 1338 30

12. Alienation of land by a tenant in chief without licence, 1273 30

13. Wardship and marriage, 1179-80 30

14. Grant of an heir's marriage, 1320 31

15. Wardship, 1337 31

16. Collection of a carucage, 1198 32

17. An acquittance of the collectors of scutage of a sum of £10 levied by them and repaid, 1319 33

18. Payment of fines in lieu of knight service, 1303 34

19. The assessment of a tallage, 1314 35

20. A writ Precipe, c. 1200 36

21. Articles of enquiry touching rights and liberties and the state of the realm, 1274 36

22. Wreck of sea, 1337 40