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INDEX 



Justices of the Peace, creation of, 



90 

 spread of powers of, 69, 72, 90, 



91, 93, 109, I29ff. 

 decay of power of, 160 

 Jutes, 2 ff. 



KENT and Kentish, 60, 74, 77, 79, 



144 



Ket, Robert, 85 f. 

 William, 85 



LABOURERS with little or no land, 

 increase of, 35, 52, 56, 70, 80, 

 122, 125 f., 132, 134, 140 



Lammas land, 6 



Lancashire, 28, 79 



Land titles, 10, 14, 20, 23, 42 



Lands,' 4, 32 



1 Landed gentry,' see County 

 families 



Langland, William, 52 f. 



Lawes, Sir John, 147 



Lax ton, 5, 40, 76 



Leaseholders, spread of, 54, 67, 73, 

 81, 87, 122 f., and see Tenant 

 farmers 



Leicester, Earl of, 116 



Levellers, the, 86, 100 



Limpsfield, 27 

 Livery and maintenance ' men, 



74 



Lollards, 51, 74 

 London, 60 f., 75, 121, 139 

 Lot meadows, see Common fields 

 Loughbo rough, 114 

 Lovecombe, 27 



MACHINERY, agricultural, 68, 113, 

 Ii6f.,i34, 139, 141, 144, 147 f., 

 158 



Macadam, 121, 155 



Mailing, 60 



Manchester, 135 



Manors, 3, 14, 16, 17, 24 ff., chap.iii, 

 49 f-, 53 f -56f-,64f.,7o, 72 f., 

 76 ff., 846"., 101, 104, 125, 133 

 creation, by subinfeudation, 33 

 Markets, 8 ff., 18, 27, 29, 39, 65, 

 104, 117 f., 120,131, 139, 155 

 Markham, Gervoise, 97, 99 

 Meadsmen, 13, 34 

 Meldreth, 24 f. 

 Meon Valley, 3 

 Meons, the, 6, 30 

 Merchet, 46 f., 50 

 Methodists, 140, 145, 154 



Primitive, 154 

 Middlesex, 125 

 Migration from the country, 89, 



149 ff., 161 f. 

 to the country, 82, 95 f., io8f., 



161 



Mile End, 60 

 Military duties of peasantry, 8, 10, 



12, 19 ff., 24, 26, 33,64, 66 

 Mills, 3, 27, 31, 39 

 Monasteries, dissolution of, 70, 86 f., 



91 



Monmouth, 28 

 Moots, 12 ff., 1 8, 36 f., also see 



Courts 



More, Sir Thomas, 82, 87 

 Morison, Fynes, 96 



NOBLES, Anglo-Saxon, titles of, 7 

 Nonconformists, 69, 106, 127, 140, 



150, 153 f - *6i 



Norfolk, 60, 79, 81, 85, 11311"., 159 

 Normans, chap, ii, 30, 34 

 Northumberland, 28, 34, 129 

 Norwich, 85 

 Nottinghamshire, 5 



ORGANIZATIONS of farmers, 151 

 Owen, Robert, 146 



