The history of England : written in French . to faw them even with the Ground. S. Dunelm. p. 217. Hexed,p. 462. Ste Stvws Survey, , p. 21. (5) On Novemb. II. fiiy the Sax. Jinn. But Flor. Wor. places it on the 3d. (6) The Places at which William Rufus is recorded to have held his Courts, are as follows. In the Year 1087 at Chiftmafs, at London. [Sax. p. 371. Brompt. p. 983.) In 1090, at Weftmtnftir, at Chriftmafs, (Sax. A*«.) In 1092, pro more at Chrijlmafs. ( Eadmer, p. trf1093, at Cbrtjlmajs, at Cloucefter, (Sax. Ann.) In 1095, at Winchefier, at Eajltr; at Whitsun


The history of England : written in French . to faw them even with the Ground. S. Dunelm. p. 217. Hexed,p. 462. Ste Stvws Survey, , p. 21. (5) On Novemb. II. fiiy the Sax. Jinn. But Flor. Wor. places it on the 3d. (6) The Places at which William Rufus is recorded to have held his Courts, are as follows. In the Year 1087 at Chiftmafs, at London. [Sax. p. 371. Brompt. p. 983.) In 1090, at Weftmtnftir, at Chriftmafs, (Sax. A*«.) In 1092, pro more at Chrijlmafs. ( Eadmer, p. trf1093, at Cbrtjlmajs, at Cloucefter, (Sax. Ann.) In 1095, at Winchefier, at Eajltr; at Whitsuntide, at Winder; and at the fame place again at Cbrijl-majs. (Sax. Ann.) In 1096, in the beginning of January, at Salijbury. (Sax. Ann. S. Dunelm. p. 222. Eadmer, etc.) In 1097, at Eafter, at Wind*Jor. (Sax. Ann.) In 1099, itJVbitfunlide, in his new Hall at Weftminfter, for the firft time ; (Sax. Ann.) and it. Cbnftmafs, In I no,it Wtncbe/ler, at Eafter ; and at Htilfunlide, at London, pmrio more. (Sax, Ann, Brompt. p. 996.). TITi As there is but little to fay of this Kings Coin, it may not he amifs to /how how the Kings Revenue was paid in thofe antient time:. At firft, TheTenants of Knights Fees anlwered to their Lords by military Services; and the Tenants of Socage Lands and in great mcafure by Work and Pro-visions : Afterwards, the Revenue ot the Crown was anlwered in Gold and Silver, and fometime in Palfreys, Deftriers, Cbajcms, Lewters, Hawks, &c.(that is, in Horfes, Dogs and Birds of Game) and the like. Sometime in both together. When a Man paid Money into the Excbtrurr, it was laid, liberatnt fo much ; and the fame Phrafe continueth to this Day. Thefe Payments were made ad Sealant and ad Penftim ; and in Silver andNumcro by Tale. Ad Sealant was by paying Sixpence over and above each Pound or twenty Shillings, which at firft was thought fufficient to make goodthe Weight. Ad Penfum was the Perfons making good the Deficiencies of


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