The English register of Oseney abbey / by Oxford, written about 1460. Ed., with an introduction and indexes, by Andrew Clark.

bokebynder 49/16, 50/24.

boldenes 111/32, boldenysse 68/14.

bondage 10/18 status of serfdom.

bondage 44/4, 45/27, bondages 124/37 services due to a manor by lands held of it by serf-tenure.

bondes 37/24, 58/12, 137/21, boun|dis 48/30 physical limits.

bondis 39/27 membership.

bondis 138/23, boundes 161/8, boundis 139/7, 142/13, bownde 142/20 boundary-marks.

bondis 44/5, bondys 86/21 imprison|ment.

bondeholde 146/4 villenagium, land held by servile tenure.

bonde men 10/13, 164/29.

bonde woman 110/26.

bonnys 17/13 kindness.

boor xlviii.

borow lvii.

borowgh 44/16 surety.

borys 64/23.

boundis see bondes.

breche lvii, 82/23.

brede 64/22, 186/12 breadth.

brefe 81/1, 203/19, breve 80/26 writ from a king's court of law.

breke xxx, 145/1, past part broken.

breke 111/31 disobey.

bretherhede 129/20.

breve see brefe.

breyne 191/2.

bridale 3/4 wedding.

brigge 142/27, brigges 49/21, brugge 49/18, brygge 49/16.

broder 29/28 of kindred.

brodur 38/8 of a monk; brethren 88/19, brethryn 30/1.

broke lvii, 190/23 brook.

brugable 65 note 5.

brynge 183/26 for brynke.

brynke 76/9 river-bank.

brynkes 39/27 membership.

brygge see brigge.

burbabull 65/16.

burdon 56/14, burdons 97/21, 112/20, 125/30.

burgesis 69/12.

burgeys 50/8 member of Parliament.

bury: i-beried 164/26, put in grave; i-beried 113/25 forgotten.

but 38/18, 44/6 except: in constant use.

but 10/3 if not.

butte 82/2, buttes 55/6, 68/23.

by 11/20 beside.

by case 111/4 by chance.

by cause of 18/29; by cawse of 50/1.

by name 142/1.

by thre dayes 118/17.

byde 46/15 abide.

byhete 207/4 promised.

byhotyng 145/1 promising.

by hynde 163/3 in arrears.

bying 147/13.

bynethe 50/25.

byside 181/25.

bytwene 40/24.

byȝonde 118/21, 122/3.

call=to invoke: i-called 63/4.

callyd agayne 10/21: legally con|strained to appear again.

calues 91/20, caluys 92/6.

capeleyne 15/20.

cardinalle 109/3.

cariages 175/3 obligation to do cart|work for the manor.

carnall 10/24.

caruke xxix, 8/13.

case happenyng 105/21 accident.

cauillacion 56/13 legal quibble.

cense 162/27 yearly rent.

censure of the Church 56/18, Church censure 90/31, excommuni|cation, 212.

certeyne 75/6, 152/5 some (indefi|nite pronoun).

certeyne 56/12, 118/23 legally ap|pointed.

certeyne 201/16 indisputable.

certificatorie 200/21.

chaffe 144/5.

chalenge 74/26 to claim as a legal right: see axe.

chalenges 48/14; chalanges 49/2.

chapeleyne 12/3; chaplen 103/7: see capeleyne.

chapter—constant spelling chapiter—a formal meeting of clerics:

  • (a) of a rural deanery 109, 112/17.
  • (b) of the dean and canons of a cathedral, e.g. of Lincoln 41/21, 112/8: seele of the chapiter 42/28.
  • (c) of the head and brethren of a monastery, e.g. of Oseney 70/13, 173/9, etc.: seale of the chapiter 119/4.

charchis 119/12, onera.

charge 42/21 to order.

charges 125/30 onera.

charity of the house, a floating balance in the hands of a monastery accruing from benefactions not

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