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THE HOLDERS OF LANDS

of Walter. It is assessed at 1 hide. There is land for 2 ploughs. On the demesne is 1 ; and 2 villeins with 2 bordars have 1 plough. Meadow is there (sufficient) for 2 plough (teams). It is and was worth 30 shil- lings ; T.R.E. 20 shillings. This manor Alric, a thegn of King Edward, held and could sell.

In Edingberge[1] [Lenborough] Ralf holds of Walter 3 hides as one manor. There is land for 2 ploughs. One is there, and there could be another. There are 2 bordars, and meadow (sufficient) for 2 plough (teams). It is worth 30 shillings ; when received 60 shillings ; T.R.E. 40 shillings. This manor Towi, a man of Alric son of Coding, held and could sell.

In Ulesdone [Hillesden] Hugh holds of Walter 18 hides as one manor. There is land for 14 ploughs. On the demesne are 4 ; and 17 villeins with 9 bordars have 10 ploughs. There are 7 serfs and 1 mill worth (de) 4 shillings, meadow (sufficient) for 14 plough (teams), and woodland (to feed) 100 swine. In all (totis valentiis) it is worth 6 pounds ; when received 8 pounds ; and as much T.R.E. This manor Alric, a thegn of King Edward, held and could sell.

Ralf holds of Walter Achecote [Edgcott]. It is assessed at 5 hides. There is land for 8 ploughs. On the demesne are 2 ; and 10 villeins with 9 bordars have 6 ploughs. There are 2 serfs, meadow (sufficient) for 2 plough (teams) and woodland (to feed) 100 swine. In all (totis valentiis) it is and was worth T.R.E. and after (valuit semper) 100 shillings. This manor 4 thegns held. One of these, Alwin, had 2½ hides as one manor, the second, Edwin, 1 hide and 1 virgate as orje manor, and Almar half a hide, and Thori, a housecarl of King Edward, 3 virgates. All could sell their land.

In Wlsiestone [2] [(Little) Woolstone] Ralf holds of Walter 3½ hides as one manor. There is land for 3 ploughs. On the demesne are 2 ; and 4 villeins have I plough. Meadow is there (sufficient) for 2 plough (teams), and a mill worth (de) 10 shillings. It is worth 40 shillings ; when received 20 shillings ; T.R.E. 60 shillings. This manor Edward, a thegn of King Edward, held and could sell.

In Ulsiestone [(Great) Woolstone] the monks of St. Pierre de la Couture (culturæ)[3] hold of Walter 5 hides as one manor. There is land for 5 ploughs. On the demesne are 2 ; and 8 villeins with 1 bordar have 3 ploughs. There is a mill worth (de) 6 shillings and 4 pence. Meadow is there (sufficient) for 4 plough (teams), and woodland (to feed) 100 swine. It is and was worth 3 pounds ; T.R.E. 4 pounds. This manor Alric son of Coding held and could sell.

M. Walter himself holds Neutone [New- ton (Longville [4])]. It is assessed at 10 hides. There is land for 12 ploughs. In the de- mesne are 4 hides, and on it are 4 ploughs ; and 20 villeins with 8 bordars have 8 ploughs. There are 1 1 serfs, and meadow (sufficient) for 6 plough (teams). In all (totis valentiis) it is worth 12 pounds; when received 10 pounds ; and as much T.R.E. This manor Edward cilt [5] held.

In Lochintone [Loughton] Ivo holds of Walter 4½ hides. There is land for 4½ ploughs. On the demesne are 2 ; and 5 villeins with 2 bordars have I plough and there could be another plough and a half. Meadow is there (sufficient) for 4 plough (teams). It is worth 60 shillings ; when re- ceived 30 shillings ; T.R.E. 4 pounds. This manor 5 thegns held and could sell.

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In Bradewelle [Bradwell] Walter Achet holds of Walter Gifard 1½ hides. There is land for 2 ploughs. On the demesne is I, and there could be another. There are I bordar, i serf, and meadow (sufficient) for i plough (team). It is worth 20 shil- lings; when received 10 shillings ; T.R.E. 30 shillings. This land Alviet, a man of Queen Eddid, held and could sell.

M. In Linforde [Linford] Hugh holds of Walter 2 hides and 1½ virgates as one manor. There is land for 5 ploughs. On the demesne is i ; and 1 6 villeins with 2 bordars have 4 ploughs. There are 4 serfs and meadow (sufficient) for 4 plough (teams). It is worth pounds ; when received 40 shillings ; T.R.E. pounds. This manor Alric son of Coding held and could sell.

  1. Probably scribal error for ' Ledingeberge,' which was the old form of the name.
  2. The name of the Hundred is here omitted ; it should be Sigelai ' (F.W.R.)
  3. At Le Mans (J.H.R.)
  4. So called from the priory of St. Faith at Walter's Norman lordship of Longueville, which was subsequently endowed with lands here. (J.H.R.)
  5. ' cilt' interlined.

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