Feudal Statistics 



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Returning to 1166-8, there were I think nearly 

 500 fees newly created (1135-1166) of which 



About 210 debited on the 14 Hen. II. Pipe Roll. 



Due to the Crown ... ... ... 45 fees 



By custos ij 



Not due, but claimed ... ... ... 35 



Doubtful ... 128 



Extent of 

 so called 

 exactions 

 of " new 

 feoff- 

 ment." 



About 273 not debited on the 



Of which, no returns ... 



Included in render ... 



Not due nor charged ... 



Doubtful, not charged ... 



Due, but not charged ... 



Hen. II. Pipe Roll. 



.. ... 15 fees 



.. ... 96 J 



.. ... 78 



.. ... 70 ,, 



.. .. 13^ 



so that far from annexing all new feoffment, the 

 Exchequer did not even always demand payment 

 when due. Some new fees are included in the 

 render, and the majority of doubtful cases appear 

 to be due, and after all the total demands for 

 further payments, owing, doubtful, or otherwise, 

 were but on a minimum of fees, i.e., 210 out of 

 some 6,000-7,000 : the following examples are of 

 fees due, not charged. 



The chief features of the 14 Hen. II. Pipe Roll 

 seem to be the presumptive escape, of many of the 



