Obs. (See quot.)
c. 1630. Risdon, Surv. Devon, § 215 (1810), 223. There are certain tenants dwelling in and about the moor, which are called Fenfield Men, in ancient times Fengfield, and these be the king’s special tenants, pay him yearly rent…. They may winter in the … forest so much cattle as they can keep, so that it be by day.
