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cuningaria

cuningaria, ~ium [cf. AN coninger, OF coniniere] , ‘conyger’, rabbit-warren. Cf. cunera. 1204 sex cantredos terre in terra de Connoct’ [Ir.] ‥ in nundinis et foris, in warennis et cunigariis RChart 140a; 1234 si ‥ averia ‥ communis pasture limites transgrediendo in cunnigariam meam casu intraverint [near Drogheda, Ir.] Couch. Furness I 19; 1241 faciatis habere ‥ iiijxx cuniculos vivos in cuningera de Clakinton’ et Horseye [Essex] Liberate 16 m. 16; 1241 fenum quod est apud Gudeford’ [Guildford, Surr] in cuningera Cl 381; c1250 habeant fratres ‥ annuatim in †conjugera [l. coningera] nostra de Houghton’ [Northumb] j trussam de beneth MonA VI 1575; 1251 de palicio et conigera regis de Guldeford’ reparandis Cl 479 (cf. ib.: ad reparacionem cunigere); 1254 coningarium [Kempston, Beds] (Chanc. Misc. 9/7) Cal. Scot. I 369; 1260 in roba custodis colingarie (Yorks) MinAc 1078/7; 1263 in coninger’ ‥ manerii possunt capi per annum iiijxx cuniculi IPM (I. of Wight) 29/2 r. 12; 1268 medietas conengarie et magni vivarii Cl (Essex) 457; 1275 inclausit quandam placeam apud Hach’ [Lincs] et construxit quoddam coniggarium quod solebat esse communis †toci [l. toti] villate ‥ et clamat habere warennam Hund. I 331b; subexchaetor ‥ vendidit Jehennam in †ciminario [? l. cuninario] de Merston’ [Norf] Ib. 495a; 1288 de warrenna, gunyngera et vivario nondum estimatur RB Worc. 108; 1302 de erbagio in cunegaria cum genecta Suff Hund. 67; 1336 de herbagio curie et cunigerii ‥ vendito DL MinAc (Lincs) 242/3886 m. 1; c1350 in crofto ubi facta est conegheria Reg. S. Aug. 253.

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