In old English law. A house with land sufficient for the support of one family. Otherwise called “hida,” a hide of land, and by Bede, “familia.” Spelman.
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In old English law. A house with land sufficient for the support of one family. Otherwise called “hida,” a hide of land, and by Bede, “familia.” Spelman.
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