Meaning "beyond memory", this type of time originally referred to the period before 1189 A.D.
So far as ... tinued during the 
issue of the first type of Henry II, and the Pipe Koll .... Tetford <4, meaning that as 
the four moneyers of Thetford were no ... 1189, enters it as In defalta iiii 
monetariofum iiii li , and ... from time beyond memory, viz., from the 32nd and 
38rd years of... [DOC] [TLE] The Roots of Liberty: Magna Carta, Ancient Constitution, and the ... [PAR] There will have been a time when it was more usual to speak of the laws as ...... 
not as many different provisions of Magna Carta figure as in the earlier period.