virgate In A Sentence

We found 11 'virgate' sentence examples to help you understand how to use virgate in a sentence.

• There [is] 1 villein on 1 virgate, and 6 bordars on 5 acres.
• In the same vill Widard holds of William 6 hides and 1 virgate, and for so much they are assessed.
• Before 1066 it had been held by Gytha who paid tax for one virgate of land but there was one hide of land and land for 6 ploughs.
• The acreage of a hide and virgate varied, but at Elton a hide was.
• Peter de Newebond took occupation of Newbarns in about 1285 on half virgate of land at the same time that the Welsh Wars began.
• Probably in the 1190s he witnessed John de Cambrai gave a virgate and eight acres of land, as well as a meadow, at Wappenshall in his manor of Lee Cumbray ( now Leegomery ), north-west of Hadley.
• It was part of the royal lands of the New Forest, with the exception of 1 virgate which was held by Herbert the Forester.
• He had also held it before 1066 and paid tax for 1 virgate of land.
• The normal villein possessed his virgate or half virgate ( thirty or fifteen scattered acres ) under a tenure known as " villenagium ", sharply distinguished from the freeholder' s tenures.
• On 23 February 1220 Robert de Turville paid the court half a mark to summon Cecilia Devereux to confirm a warrant for 12 virgate ( 360 acres ) of land in Eastleach, Gloucester.
• The amount of the land assessed was 18 hides 1 virgate.