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Decennary
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Decennary
Matched in: Term Decennary
Faldworth
Faldworth, a person of age, that he may be reckoned of some decennary, Du Fresne. See DECENNARY.
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Frankpledge
pledge or surety for the good behavior of freemen each freeman who was a member of an ancient decennary tithing or friborg in England being a pledge for the good conduct of the others for the preservation
Headborough
The chief of a frankpledge tithing or decennary consisting of ten families called also borsholder boroughhead boroughholder and sometimes tithingman See Borsholder
Felagus
Felagus, a companion, but particularly a friend who was bound in the decennary for the good behaviour of another.
Tementale, or Tenementale
Tementale, or Tenementale, a tax of two shillings upon every ploughland; a decennary. See that title.
Tenmentale, or Tenmantale
or Tenmantale, the number of ten men, which number, in the time of the Saxons, was called a decennary; and ten decennaries made what we call a hundred. Also a duty or tribute paid to the Crown,
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