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Definition of Hidages

Hidage
Hidage Hid"age, n. [From hide a quantity of land.] (O. Eng. Law.) A tax formerly paid to the kings of England for every hide of land. [Written also hydage.]

Meaning of Hidages from wikipedia

- have no more than 7000 hides listed. Other named tribes have even smaller hidages, of between 300 and 1200 hides: of these the Herefinna, Noxgaga, Hendrica...
- which is flatly contradicted by the hidages enumerated. After listing all the burghs Version A of the Burghal Hidage includes a note: "For the maintenance...
- properties with the same hidage could vary greatly in extent even in the same county. Following the Norman Conquest of England, the hidage ****essments were recorded...
- England (3rd edition. Oxford U. P. 1971). Monarchs of Britain, Encyclopædia Britannica ogdoad.force9.co.uk: The Burghal Hidage – Wes****'s fortified burhs...
- the territory that was called "the first of the Mercians" in the Tribal Hidage covered much of south Derbyshire, Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire, Northamptonshire...
- leaving its south-eastern quadrant as the abbey precinct. In the Burghal Hidage, Bath is recorded as a burh (borough) and is described as having walls of...
- ****essments in the Hidage reflect the relative size of the provinces. Although varying in size, all thirty-five peoples of the Tribal Hidage were of the same...
- A do****ent now known as the Burghal Hidage provides an insight into how the system worked. It lists the hidage for each of the fortified towns contained...
- struck outside a burh. A tenth-century do****ent, now known as the Burghal Hidage and so named by Frederic William Maitland in 1897, cites thirty burhs in...
- This system is recorded in a 10th-century do****ent known as the Burghal Hidage, which details the location and garrisoning requirements of thirty-three...