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INDEX. 



Tolls, 



market, in the aggregate 



large, 140. 

 Tools, harvest, 



probably found by labourers, 



541 note. 

 Tosards, 



from Farley only, 424. 

 Towelling, 



price of, 574. 

 Townsfolk, 



migration of, to villages in 



autumn, 252. 

 Trailbaston, 



judges of, 127. 

 Translating Hebrew, 285. 

 Transom-nails, 500. 

 Transylvania, 



possible source of mercury, 



462. 

 Travelling, 



habit of, frequent, 134. 



method of, 138. 

 Trenching, 19. 

 Tresilian, 



judge who made circuit after 



insurrection, 90. 

 Trillek, 



millstones from, 146, 511. 

 Troy, 



carriage from, to Usk, 657. 

 Trugg, 



local measure, 1 68. 

 Tumberel, 542. 



punishment of, 546. 

 Turf, 



prices of, 423. 

 Tusser, Thomas, 



recommends use of fish, 606. 

 Tyler, Wat, 83 sqq. 



insurrection of, 80. 



character of, 94. 



U. 

 Unctum, 



prices of, 410. 

 Underwood, 



prices of, by acre, 425, 

 Unguentum, 



probably a medicated fat, 



412. 



Universities, 



in existence before Henry 



HI, 4- 



really public schools; con- 

 course at, 115. 

 Usk, 



carriage to ( from Troy, 657. 



V. 

 Vacarius, 



lectures on law, 4 note. 

 Vacation, long, 



due to necessity of leaving 



persons free for harvest, 63. 

 Vanga, 



see Spade. 

 Vegetables, 



scanty role of, 66. 

 Veil, lenten, 582. 



Vellum, 



price of, 644. 

 Venetians, 



coined gold ducats in 1285, 

 595- 

 Verdigris, 



price of, 461. 

 Verjuice, 



price of, 642. 

 Vetches, 



mixed with wheat (?), 27. 



and peas, 



bundles of, 248. 

 Village, medieval, 



description of, 651. 

 Village system, 652. 

 Villages, 



all contained certain crafts- 

 men, 253. 

 Villains, 



insurrection of, 8. 



hold at fixed services, 12. 



liability on marriage of 



daughter, 18. 



emancipation of, assigned 

 erroneously by Mr. Hal- 

 lam to the generosity of 

 lords, 64. 



condition of, 69, 70. 

 erroneous views of their con- 

 dition, 69 sqq. 

 restraints on their children's 



occupation, 77. 

 commutations of their labour, 



low, 82. 



sons of, petition against their 

 going to the Universities, 



93- 



control over, 1 1 8. 



become tenants by copy in 

 fifteenth century, 290 note. 



become tenants ' per copiam' 



regno Ed. III., 410 note. 

 Villani, 



died of Black Death, 296. 

 Villenage, 



may be pleaded by 25 Edw. 



III. cap. 1 8, 299 note. 



Vine, 



grown in Norfolk, 29. 



for king's garden at Wood- 

 stock, 428. 

 Vinegar, 



price of, 642. 

 Vineries, 



in southern counties, 29. 

 Virgae = sail-yards, 



cost of, 503. 

 Virgate, 



size of, 69. 

 Vitae Patrum, 



written for countess of Clare, 



285. 



W. 

 Wadmal, 



used as lining, 579. 

 Wages, 



causes which affect variations 



in, 262. 

 purchasing power of, 682 



sqq. 

 Wagons, 



kinds of, 542. 

 Wainscot, 



price of, 489. 



Wales, Joan Princess of, 86. 

 Walsingham, 



quoted, 60, 85, IOO, 291. 

 Walworth, 87. 

 Wardrobe accounts, 



comptroller of, 166. 

 Warectatio, 15. 

 Washing sheep, 



wages for, 280. 

 Water, sweet, 649. 

 carriage, 

 cost of, 66 1. 



marks, 



earliest, 645 note. 

 Wax, 



used in religious services, 



416. 



prices of, 416. 

 annual averages, 445. 

 decennial averages, 454. 

 Wedges, 



price of, 552. 

 Weight, payments by, 



suggested as customary, and 

 reasons for, 176. 

 Weights and measures. 164 sqq. 

 Well-buckets, 



price of, 552. 

 Westbury, 



cloth sales at, 570. 



