portsokna

portsokna, portsok [ME port < AS port < CL portus+ME soken < AS socn] , district outside a city or borough over which the city has jurisdiction, portsoken. 1155 concessi eis quietanciam murdri infra urbem et portsoca [CalCh II 472, MGL I 130: portsoka; MGL II 31: portsokna] (London) BBC 150; 1190 debeo adquietare ‥ adversus dominum ‥ de uno denario de langabulo de porttocha ad festum S. Martini (Ch.) MonA VI 1246a; 1197 R. de L. pro eo r. c. de lj s. et vj d. de portsocha Willelmi de M. Pipe 166; 1199 concessimus ‥ eis quietanciam murdri infra urbem et in porsocha RChart xla; 1256 nullus de civitate vel portsoka captus ‥ imprisonetur alibi quam in prisona ejusdem civitatis (Canterbury) BBC 168; 1275 omnes de portsokna unacum xij jur’ dicunt quod prior de Cristescherche tenet wardemotam istam de portsokna de Alegate infra prioratum suum injuste et ideo similiter quia wardemota solebat teneri infra portsockna et non extra Hund. I 414a..

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