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THE HOLDERS OF LANDS

One burgess of Earl Aubrey's fee pays to the king 2 pence.

Lewin of Neweham [Nuneham Courtenay, Oxon] has 5 burgesses, and he had them T.R.E. These pay him 4 shillings yearly, and to the king 12 pence.

NAMES OF HOLDERS OF LANDS

i KING WILLIAM
ii The Archbishop of Canter-
bury
iii The Bishop of Winchester
iiii The Bishop of Lincoln
v The Bishop of Bayeux
vi The Bishop of Coutances
vii The Bishop of Lisieux
viii The abbot of Westminster
ix The abbot of St. Albans
x The abbess of Barking
xi The canons of Oxford
xii Rainbald the priest
xiii The Count of Mortain
xiiii Earl Hugh of Chester
xv Walter Gifard
xvi William de Warenne
xvii William Pevrel
xviii William son of Ansculf
xix Robert de Todeni
xx Robert de Oilgi
xxi Robert Gernon
xxii Geoffrey de Mannevile
xxiii Gilbert de Gand
xxiii Miles Crispin
xxv Edward de Sarisberie
xxvi Hugh de Beauchamp
xxvii Hugh de Bolebech
xxviii Henry de Ferrariis
xxix Walter de Vernon
xxx Walter son of Other
xxxi Walter the Fleming
xxxii William de Felgeres
xxxiii William the chamberlain
xxxiiii William son of Constantine
xxxv William son of Magnus
xxxvi Turstin son of Rolf
xxxvii Turstin Mantel
xxxviii Ralf de Felgeres
xl Bertran de Verdun
xli Nigel de Albini
xlii Nigel de Bereville
xliii Roger de Iveri
xliiii Richard Ingania
xlv Manno the Breton
xlvi Gozelin the Breton
xlvii Urse de Berseres
xlviii Winemar (the Fleming)
xlix Martin
l Hervey Legatus
li Hascoit Musart
lii Gunfrey de Cioches
liii Gilo brother of Ansculf
liiii Queen Mathildis
lv Countess Judith
lvi Azelina wife of (Ralf) Tail-
gebosch
lvii Thegns and almsmen of the
king

I. THE KING'S LAND

Eilesberia [Aylesbury], a demesne manor of the king, is and was assessed, T.R.E. and after (se defendit semper) at 16 hides. There is land for 16 ploughs. On the demesne are 2. There 20 villeins with 14 bordars have 10 ploughs and there could be 4 more. There are 2 serfs, and 2 mills worth (de) 23 shillings. Meadow is there (sufficient) for 8 plough (teams) ; and from what there is besides (de remanenti) (come) 2O shillings.[1] In all (totis valentiis) it pays 56 pounds assayed (arsas) and weighed out, and from the toll 10 pounds by tale. T.R.E. it used to pay 25 pounds by tale.

  1. i.e. besides supplying porvender for the 8 plough teams the meadow land pays 20 shillings of dues or rent.

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