RAGMAN ROLL


Meaning of RAGMAN ROLL in English

1. Usually, ragman rolls . a series of documents in which the Scottish nobles acknowledged their allegiance to Edward I of England, 1291-92 and 1296.

2. Obs. a long list or record; register; catalogue.

[ 1350-1400; ME rageman rolle, of uncert. orig. ]

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