Great sooken had this miller, out of doubt.
--Chaucer.
[1913 Webster]
2. A district held by socage. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
soken — noun The ancient right (usually conferred by royalty) to hold a local court of justice and levy specific fees and fines. A soke or soken was the area over which this right was established. More specifically, the resort (right) of specific farmers … Wiktionary
soken — /soh keuhn/, n. a district held by socage. [bef. 1000; ME socne, soken, OE socn an attack, visit, resort, soke. See SOKE] * * * … Universalium
soken — ˈsōkən noun ( s) Etymology: Middle English socne, soken soke, from Old English sōcn act of seeking, inquiry, exercise of judicial power, jurisdiction, district of jurisdiction; akin to Old Norse sōkn attack, action at law, parish, Gothic sokns… … Useful english dictionary
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Soken — Obligation of tenants to use the local mill; the mill s right to tenants custom. [< OldEngl. socn = right of jurisdiction, of taking fines] Cf. Soke … Dictionary of Medieval Terms and Phrases
soken — so·ken … English syllables
soken — A district held by socage tenure … Ballentine's law dictionary
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Thorpe-le-Soken — infobox UK place country = England latitude= 51.857 longitude= 1.164 official name= Thorpe le Soken population = shire district= Tendring shire county = Essex region= East of Englandconstituency westminster= Harwich post town= postcode district=… … Wikipedia
Thorpe-le-Soken railway station — Infobox UK station name = Thorpe le Soken manager = National Express East Anglia locale = Thorpe le Soken borough = Tendring usage0405 = 0.135 usage0506 = 0.132 usage0607 = 0.129 platforms = 2 start = Thorpe le Soken railway station serves the… … Wikipedia
