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undersetla

undersetla, ~is [AS under+-setla > ME undersetle], one who rents property from a tenant (rather than from the lord of the manor), subtenant. 10‥ sciendum quod unusquisque consuetudinarius et operarius qui dederit gallinam domino de annuo redditu habebit tria fassicula parva de subbosco ‥ exceptis omnibus de novo feoffatis ‥ et exceptis similiter omnibus ~is (Suffolk) Cust. Rents 26; a1128 sunt etiam in eadem scira xv undersetes, qui nullum servicium faciunt nisi husbondis in quorum terra sedent Chr. Peterb. app. 166; 1234 si famulus vel famula vel ~es venerint, quisque dabit ob. per diem Cust. Glast. 108.

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