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forertha

forertha [ME fore + erþe] , strip of ploughed land round a field, headland. V. et. forera. c1200 unus seillo jacet ate Seerde, et unus seillo ate Hauþorne, et una forerda extendit se super assartum Ricardi de Kynefar’ AncD C 5150; 1234 Rogerus filius E. [tenet] unam †foruhtham in campo occidentali qui [sic] quondam fuit drana [? l. drava] domini Cust. Glast. 67; 1260 remisit‥xiiij acras et unam forhurtham terre arabilis Ib. 225; 1261 apud longa forurda ij acre et dim. Ib. 181; 1268 exceptis quinque acris, viz. Estlangacr’, tribus acris in la Mullelond, una forherda sub Laungedon’ et alia foreherda sub la Knolle Cart. Glast. 25; 1275 R. R. tenet manerium de Kyngeston’ in capite de domino rege pro una forurda per sergancyam quod sit marescallus de boteler’ ad iiij principalia festa per annum Hund. II 222; 1285 B. de G. tenet villam de Kingesdone pro j forhurtha de W. de G. et idem W. de comite Glocestrie et comes de domino rege Aids IV 285; 1290 item j carta de medietate fururche [? l. fururthe] apud Gussiche de dono Henrici de la P. Reg. Wint. 701; concessi‥tres dimidias acras et forardam adjacentem versus occidentem Cart. Glouc. I 167.

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