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To: politicket

That’s better than any guesses I had :)


29 posted on 05/22/2008 11:33:25 AM PDT by contemplator (Capitalism gets no Rock Concerts)
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To: contemplator; politicket

My guess is that “sorertrev” has to do with the fief whose revenues he wanted to extract - “trew” (”trev”) could have meant the privilege of tribute or taxation from tenants of the fief. So we would have somoen with both the privilege and the intent (desire) to extract those funds from tenants.


32 posted on 05/22/2008 11:41:49 AM PDT by wideawake (Why is it that those who call themselves Constitutionalists know the least about the Constitution?)
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