1. 1.2.c.16. § 9.
2. 1.3.c.14. § 9.
3. § 117.
4. § 118.
5. L.147.
6. Litt. § 117,119.
7. 1.3.c.7.
8. Gavelk.138.
9. In like manner Skene in his exposition of the Scots' law, title socage, tells us that it is "anè kind of holding of lands, quhen ony man is infeft freely,"etc.
10. Litt. § 119.
11. § 118.
12. Litt. § 98.120.
13. c. 65.
14. Wright. 211.
15. § 159.
16. § 160.
17. cap.27.
18. Iib.7.cap.3.
19. § 152.
20. Litt. § 162,163.
21. ubi supra.
22. § 165.
23. § 211.
24. 3 Mod.Pref.
25. Seld.tit.of hon.2.1.47. Reg.Mag. 1.4.c.31.
26.Pater cunctos filios adultos a se pellebat, praeter unum quem haeredem sui juris relinquebat. [The father used to send away all his sons when grown up, excepting one who became his heir.] (Walsingh. Upodigm. Neustr.c.1.)
27. Litt. § 166.
28. § 167.
29. Wright.172.
30. Stat.32. Hen.VIII.c.29. Kitch. of
31.In toto regno, ante ducis adventum, frequens et usitata fuit: postea caeteris adempta, sed privatis quorundam locorum consuetudinibus alibi postea regerminans: Cantianis solum integra et inviolata remansit. [It was general and customary through the whole kingdom before the arrival of the Duke; afterwards this tenure was abolished with the rest, reviving only in the private customs of certain places: with the Kentish men alone it remained inviolate and entire.] ( Analect.1.2.c.7.)
32. Lamb. Peramb. 614.
33. Lamb. 634.
34. F.N.B.198.Cro. Car 361.
35. Litt. § 210.
36. Glanv. 1.7.6.3.
37. wright. 211.
38. Spelm. cea vet. Leg. 355.
39. pag.48.
40. c.66.
41. Litt. § 117.131.
42. § 130.
43.Eo maxime praestandum est, ne dubium reddatur jus domini et vetustate temporis obscuretur. [It is chiefly to be taken, lest the right of the lord should be rendered doubtful and obscured by length of time.] (Corvin. Jus feud. l. 2. t. 7.)
44. Co.Litt.91.
45. Litt. § 126.
46.l. 2. c. 37. § 8.
47. Litt. § 127.
48. 3 Lev.145.
49. Co.Litt.77.
50. page 449.
51. Litt. § 123. Co. Litt. 89.
52. Litt. §123.
53. 1 Inst. 43. 2 Inst. 65, 66, 67.
54. Wright. 210
55. Co. Cop. § 2. & 10
56. Co. Cop. § 3.
57. Wright. 215.
58. Introd. Hist.Encl.c0.
59. Wright. 217.
60. § Inst.116.
61. Litt. §
62. Ibid. §172.
63.Ille qui tenet in villenagio faciet quicquid ei praeceptum fuerit, nec scire debet sero quid facere debet in crastino, et semper tenebitur ad incerta. [He who holds in villenage shall do whatsoever he is commanded, nor ought he to know on the evening of one day what he must do on the morrow, but shall always be held to an uncertain service.] (Bracton.l. 4.tr.1.c.28.)
64. c.8.
65. de jure Sueonum.l.2.co.4.
66. Litt. § 177.
67. Co. Litt. 40.
68. Litt. § 202.
69. Litt. § 187.
70. Ibid. § 187, 188.
71. Ibid. § 189, 194.
72. Ibid. .
73. Ibid. § 204.
74. § 204, 5, 6.
75. § 208.
76. F. N. B. 12.
77. Cop. § 32.
78. Commonwealth. B. 3. c. 10
79. In some manors the copyholders were bound to perform the most servile office, as to hedge and ditch the lord's grounds, to lop his trees, to reap his corn, and the like; the lord usually finding them meat and drink, and sometimes (as is still the use in the highlands of Scotland) a minstrel or piper for their diversion. (Rot. Maner. De Edg ware Com. Midd.) As in the kingdom of Whidah, on the slave coast of Africa, the people are bound to cut and carry in the king's corn from off his demesne lands, and are attended by music during all the time of their labor. ( Mod. Un. Hist.xvi. 429.)
80. Co. Litt.58.
81. 2 Charles. Rep.134.
82.I. 4. tr.1.c.28.
83. F. N. B. 14, 16.
84. C. 66.
85. F. N. B. 228.
86. 5. Inst. 269.
87. F. N. B. II.
88. Ibid. 14.
89. Gilb. Hist. of the exch.16.& 30.
90. c.66.
91.l. 1.c.8.
92. N.B.13.
93. Kitchen on courts. 194.
94. Litt. § 133.
95. Ibid. 131.
96. Ibid.135.
97. Bracton. l. 4. tr. 1. c. 28. § 1.
98. Seld. Jan.1. 42.
99. Caesar de bell. Gall.l. 6. c. 13.
100. Litt. § 136.
101. Ibid.137.
102. Ibid.140.
