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" So very narrowly he caused it to be traced out, that there was not one single hide, nor one yard of land, nor even - it is shame to tell, though it seemed to him no shame to do - an ox, nor a cow, nor a swine, was left, that was not set down in his writ. "
Recueil des croniques et anchiennes istories de la Grant Bretaigne, a ... - Page 10
by Jehan de Wavrin (seigneur du Forestel) - 1868
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The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, According to the ..., Volume 2; Volume 23, Part 2

Benjamin Thorpe - Great Britain - 1861 - 350 pages
...had who was a holder of land in England, in land, or in cattle, and how much money it might bo worth. So very narrowly he caused it to be traced out, that there was not one single hide, nor one "yard of land, nor even — it is shame to tell, though it seemed to him no...
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Domesday book; or, The great survey of England of William the conqueror, A.D ...

Domesday book - 1862 - 234 pages
...had who was a holder of land in England, in land, or in cattle, and how much money it might be worth. So very narrowly he caused it to be traced out, that there was not one single hide, nor one yard of land, nor even — it is shame to tell, though it seemed to him no...
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Libri cancellarii et procuratorum, accedunt Acata curiae cancellarii et ...

University of Oxford - Students - 1868 - 546 pages
...in the time of the late king ; and its value as it stood at the formation of the survey. So minute was the survey, that the writer of the contemporary...of land, nor even, " it is shame to tell, though it eecmcd to him no shame to do, an ox, nor a cow, " nor a swine was left, that was not set down." Domesday...
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Annales monasterii de Oseneia, A.D. 1016-1347

Great Britain - 1869 - 708 pages
...in the time of the late king ; and its value as it stood at the formation of the survey. So minute was the survey, that the writer of the contemporary...single hide, nor one virgate of land, nor even, " it is shimc to tell, though it seemed to him no shame to do, an ox, nor a cow, " nor a swine was left, that...
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Gesta abbatum monasterii Sancti Albani: A. D. 1349-1411: Introduction ...

Thomas Walsingham - Great Britain - 1869 - 748 pages
...in the time of the late king ; and its value as it stood at the formation of the survey. So minute was the survey, that the writer of the contemporary...records, with some asperity — " So very narrowly lie caused it to be " traced out, that there was not a single hide, nor one virgate of land, nor even,...
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Calendar of State Papers: Colonial Series ..., Volumes 2-3

Great Britain. Public Record Office - America - 1870 - 732 pages
...in the time of the late king ; and its value as it stood at the formation of the survey. So minute was the survey, that the writer of the contemporary...that there was not a single hide, nor one virgate of laud, nor even, " it is shame to tell, though it seemed to him no shame to do, an ox, nor a cow, "...
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Rerum Britannicarum Medii Ævi Scripture: Or, Chronicles and ..., Issue 53

Great Britain. Public Record Office - Great Britain - 1870 - 690 pages
...time of the late king ; and its value as it stood at the formation of the survey. So minute was Шe survey, that the writer of the contemporary portion...records, with some asperity — " So very narrowly he cansed it to be " traced out, that there was not a single hide, nor one virgate of hind, nor even,...
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Calendar of State Papers and Manuscripts Relating, to English ..., Volume 4

Great Britain. Public Record Office - Archives - 1871 - 680 pages
...in the time of the late king ; and its value as it stood at the formation of the survey. So minute was the survey, that the writer of the contemporary...traced out, that there was not a single hide, nor one rirgate of land, nor even, " it is shame to tell, though it seemed to him no shame to do, an ox, nor...
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Saddleworth Sketches

Joseph Bradbury - Saddleworth (England) - 1871 - 280 pages
...had who was a holder of land in England, in land or in cattle, and how much money it might be worth. So very narrowly he caused it to be traced out that there was not one single hide, nor one yard of land, nor even — it is shame to tell, though it seemed to him no...
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Our Public Records: A Brief Handbook to the National Archives

Alexander Charles Ewald - Archives - 1873 - 182 pages
...methodized in the county, were afterwards fent up to the king's Exchequer. So minute was the furvey that the writer of the contemporary portion of the " Saxon Chronicle " records: "So very narrowly he caufed it to be traced out that there was not a fingle hide, nor one virgate of...
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