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Everyday Life in Medieval England. London: Bloomsbury academic. ISBN 9781852852016. Alcock, Nat (2014). The Medieval Peasant House in Midland England. Oxford: Oxbow Books. ISBN 9781782977148. Woolgar, C. M. (2016). The Culture of Food in England, 1200-1500. New Haven: Yale University Press. ISBN 9780300181913
In Saxon times the rent was called a landgable or hawgable. Model of Rothe House and modern surroundings illustrating its burgage plot, with buildings in grey and garden in green Burgage grants were also common in Ireland; for example, when the town of Wexford received its royal charter in 1418, English settlers were encouraged into the town ...
In medieval times the manor was the nucleus of English rural life. It was an administrative unit of an extensive area of land. The whole of it was owned originally by the lord of the manor. He lived in the big house called the manor house. Attached to it were many acres of grassland and woodlands called the park.
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It corresponded to the placitum generale of the Frankish kingdoms, and this name was also applied to the English curia regis. [1] It was similar to, but not the same as, the curia ducis which served the Dukes of Normandy. [2] Members, particularly the king's household knights, were also known as the curiales regis. [3]
These medieval land terms include the following: a burgage , a plot of land rented from a lord or king a hide : the hide, from the Anglo-Saxon word meaning "family", was, in the early medieval period, a land-holding that was considered sufficient to support a family.
Le Goff suggests that the Anglo-Saxon period was defined by its use of wood, [2] providing evidence for the care and craftsmanship that the Anglo–Saxon invested into their wooden material culture, from cups to halls, and the concern for trees and timber in Anglo–Saxon place–names, literature and religion. [3] Michael Shapland suggests:
Hafotty, Llansadwrn, Anglesey, Wales is a medieval hall house dating from the mid 14th century. Described in the Gwynedd Pevsner as "one of Anglesey's classic small medieval houses", Hafotty is a Grade I listed building and a scheduled monument .