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Definition of Sokemen
1. sokeman [n] - See also: sokeman
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sokemen
Literary usage of Sokemen
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Foundations of England; Or, Twelve Centuries of British History (B.C. 55 by James Henry Ramsay (1898)
"As to their relative numbers, on the Ely lands we hear of seven sokemen of the
higher grade to thirty-four under full service, and again of four to ..."
2. The Foundations of England: Or, Twelve Centuries of British History (B.C. 55 by James Henry Ramsay (1898)
"As to their relative numbers, on the Ely lands we hear of seven sokemen of the
higher grade to thirty-four under full service, and again of four to ..."
3. The English Historical Review by Mandell Creighton, Justin Winsor, Samuel Rawson Gardiner, Reginald Lane Poole, John Goronwy Edwards (1905)
"The manner in which the sokemen were distributed comes out clearly by analysis.
In Holland there were only 422, and not only were they outnumbered by the ..."
4. The Yorkshire Archaeological Journal by Yorkshire Archaeological Society (1898)
"In Torne (Thorne), five sokemen and eleven ... seven sokemen and seven ...
two sokemen and one bordar with one plough. ..."
5. The History of English Law Before the Time of Edward I by Frederick Pollock, Frederic William Maitland (1899)
"In Huntingdonshire at Brampton there are freeholders, free sokemen, and bond
sokemen, at Alconbury numerous ..."
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