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soke1 (1140-60)

soke1 (1140-60)

soche,  sok,  sook  (soca,  solc)  
  FEW:  *succos *12,382a Gdf: GdfC: TL: DEAF:  soc 2 (*)  DMF: TLF: OED:  soc n.1  / soke n.1  MED:  sok(e n.1  DMLBS:  socna 3108a
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lawsoke, district administered separately from the surrounding areas by a franchise holder
( 1284 )  a tenyr la court le evesque de la soke  PONTISSARA ii 686
( 1313-14 )  ceo qi est en la mein lez tenanz de la sok  YBB Ed II vii 15
( 1375 )  baillif del soke et wapentak de Pykeryng  GAUNT1 i 160
tenir de la soke
lawto hold land by socage tenure of the ancient demesne of the crown
( 1312 )  si vous tenez de la sok auxi vous poet il destreindre come les autres, qe tant come vous tenez la terre vous averez la charge  YBB Ed II xii 77
sac e soke
1lawsoc and sake, the right to hold a manorial court
( 1140-60; MS: 1140-60 )  Tuz icez maneirs od tuz lur appentices e tutes les choses ki i sunt u serunt ajostees e oues e tenues par le testemuine de prudumes, nos les i donuns od saca e od soca e od tute la justise seculer e ecclesiastre  Ely Arch 267.47
( c.1150; MS: s.xii3/3 )  cil francs hom ki ad e sache e soche e toll e tem e infangentheof  Leis Will ANTS 297.2.3
( 1237-40; MS: 1662 )  eient et tiennent leur terres ove solc et salc et thol et them, et infangthef et outfangthef  Three Chronicles 22.94
( 1313-14 )  il clama d'avoir sok et sak et touz les amercementz et fyns de touz ses fraunks tenantz  YBB Ed II viii 172
( 1321 )  Naturelment cely qi ad soke il ad sake  YBB Ed II xxvi 178
( 1404 )  qe le dit abbé et moignes eiont et tiegnont toutz lour terres [...] quitement et franchement, come sook et saak, tolle et them  Rot Parl1 iii 561
2lawdistrict under jurisdiction of lord's court
( c.1150; MS: s.xii3/4 )  s'il est trové dedenz sache e soche, si perderad la femme  Leis Will ANTS 27.1

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See also:

sok1  sokage  sokeman  sokemanerie  sokereeve  sokne 
This is an AND2 Phase 5 (R-S) entry. © 2018-21 The Anglo-Norman Dictionary. All rights reserved. Funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council of the United Kingdom.
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