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Definition of Custumal
1. Noun. A survey of a medieval English manor, listing each tenant and the customs under which the tenancy was held. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Custumal
1. a written record of laws and customs [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Custumal
Literary usage of Custumal
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Common Law of Kent: Or, The Customs of Gavelkind. With an Appendix by Thomas Robinson (1822)
"Various readings in , the MS of Lincoln's Inn. custumal OF KENT; FROM MR. ...
clei- * As I have subjoined this custumal to my own work, it may possibly be ..."
2. Consuetudines Kanciae: A History of Gavelkind, and Other Remarkable Customs by Charles Sandys (1851)
"... the unconstitutional character of its origin.47 Having laid before the reader
a succinct account of the origin and authority of the Kentish custumal, ..."
3. The English Village Community Examined in Its Relations to the Manorial and by Frederic Seebohm (1905)
"... AND THE custumal OF BLEADON, IN SOMERSETSHIRE. Further facts relating to the
hide and the virgate are elicited by extending the inquiry into the west of ..."
4. Works of the Camden Society by Camden Society (Great Britain), Royal Historical Society (Great Britain) (1887)
"RENTAL and custumal of the Manor of MERLE (MABLEY), Co. Sussex. Temp. Edward I.
[Liber Regius de Bello ..."
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