hundred rolls

hundred rolls. Hist. Records that list the various feudal tenancies and feudal obligations existing among English lords and tenants. • The hundred rolls were compiled in 1274–1275 by royal commissioners from inquiries put to hundred-court juries in order to alert the Crown to the existence of feudal relationships that infringed on royal prerogatives (and thereby royal revenue).

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