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socamanaria

socamanaria [socamannus+-aria; cf. AN sokemanerie] 1 tenure of land by a sokeman, socage, sokemanry. 1281 tenent quoddam tenementum in B. in sokemannia de domino rege et per servicium essendi bedellus in orientali parte predicti hundredi PQW 170a; 12‥ que ‥ potius videntur esse de feodo militari quam quasi quedam tenura †soliemanr' [l. sokemanr'] Couch. Furness I 469; 1302 W. tenuit de Rogero de Mortuo Mari per socomoneriam per servicium ij s. unum mes' et xx acr' terre IPM 104 (8); 1309 tenuit ‥ per servicium sokemanrie Ib. 10 (13); 1392 tenent terras et tenementa sua in sokemanria de feodo et hereditate, de qua quidem tenura talis habetur ‥ consuetudo, viz. quod, quando aliquis tenens ejusdem tenure terram suam alicui alienare voluerit veniet in curiam coram ipso abbate vel ejus senescallum et per virgam sursum reddat in manum domini terram sic alienandam Villainage in Eng. 116. 2 (dist. as ~ia libera; cf. socagium 2). 1276 tenuit j carucatam terre cum uno molendino in libero [sic] sokemanr' de antiquo dominico Hund. II 130a; tenuit j ferdell' cum mes' in libera sokemanr' in manerio predicto de antiquo dominico corone domini regis Ib. II 130b; 12‥ libera sokemanria ‥ que dicitur cotteria gavelkendi DCCant. p. 108. 3 land held in socage. 1166 R. V. xxiiij s. novo in sochem' de Ho hundredo Pipe 17; 1275 ad domum cujusdam tenentis de sokemanr' de Wycthon' Hund. I 486b; 1392 fuerunt ‥ duo liberi tenentes in parva sokemannia Villainage in Eng. 198.

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