English Dictionary

faldage

名詞

ノーフォーク方言 可算名詞 廃用 不可算名詞

(law, Norfolk, Suffolk, obsolete) A privilege of setting up, and moving about, folds for sheep, in any fields within manors, in order to manure them; often reserved to himself by the lord of the manor.

日本語の意味

領地内の野原で、羊を囲い込む囲い（羊小屋）を設置・移動させる権利。羊の排泄物（糞）を肥料として利用する目的で行使され、通常は領主自身に留保される特権。

Local historians found manor court rolls full of disagreements over faldage, the obsolete privilege allowing tenants to set up and move sheep-folds in manor fields to manure them.

地元の歴史家たちは、荘園の裁判記録に、荘園内の畑に羊の囲いを設置し移動させて畑を肥やすという古い特権をめぐる争いが数多く記されているのを見つけた。

意味（1）

(law, Norfolk, Suffolk, obsolete) A privilege of setting up, and moving about, folds for sheep, in any fields within manors, in order to manure them; often reserved to himself by the lord of the manor.

It was decided , in a case where the lord of a manor had liberty of faldage and a fold-course for 300 sheep over certain closes within the manor, that the lessee of these rights could not feed his own sheep over these closes

意味（2）

(law, obsolete) A fee paid for exemption from this.

faldages （ plural ）