Definition of Socmen. Meaning of Socmen. Synonyms of Socmen

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Definition of Socmen

Socmen
Socman Soc"man, n.; pl. Socmen. [See Socage.] (O. Eng. Law) One who holds lands or tenements by socage; a socager. --Cowell.

Meaning of Socmen from wikipedia

- was equal to four ploughs, one was in Demesne, and four Bondmen; and two socmen and five villains, with one border, had two ploughs. There was a wood five...
- tax to the Danegeld. The King held three carucates in demesne and three socmen with 40 villeins and six bordarii held 20 carucates. Of the land held by...
- carucates and 2 bovates, and 30 acres of meadow. On the Countess's land were 46 socmen, 11 bordars and 3 serfs; 2 carucates were let to Robert de Buci. The manor...
- organization and justice (lagmen, sokes), and great peculiarities as to status (socmen, freemen), while from laws and a few charters we can perceive some influence...
- Todeni) held 17 carucates, 3 ploughs were in the demesne; 8 bondmen, 24 socmen, 7 villans and 3 bordars, had 13 ploughs; there was a meadow 200 perches...
- &c., the moiety of a mill, 4 runci, 20 cows, &c., and 50 sheep; and 6 socmen had 16 acres (65,000 m2) of land, and a carucate and a half. The soc belonged...