socome
(UK, legal, obsolete) A custom of tenants to grind corn at the lord's mill.
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(UK, legal, obsolete) A custom of tenants to grind corn at the lord's mill.
the Tenants by their Cutome, mut grinde their Corne at no mill , but at the Lords Mill, belonging to the Mannor, and this is commonly called Socome
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