In Bonestou Hundret[1]
M. The same Hugh holds of Walter Ravenston [Ravenstone]. It is assessed at hides. There is land for 6 ploughs. On the demesne are 2 ; and 10 villeins with bordars have 4 ploughs. There are 4 serfs, and 1 mill worth (de) 25 shillings, meadow (sufficient) for 6 plough (teams), and woodland (to feed) 300 swine. It is and was worth 100 shillings; T.R.E. 6 pounds. This manor Lewin, a thegn of King Edward, held and could sell.
In Lawdene [Lavendon] Ralf holds of Walter 2 hides and I virgate and the fourth part of 1 virgate. There is land for 2 ploughs. On the demesne is I ; and 5 villeins with 8 bordars have 1 plough. Meadow is there (sufficient) for 1 plough (team), woodland (to feed) 30 swine. It is worth 25 shillings ; (was worth) when received 10 shillings ; T.R.E. 40 shillings. This land a man of Bishop Wlwi [2] held and could sell.
In Moslai [Mulshoe] Hundret[3]
M. In Horelmede [Hardmead] Hugh holds of Walter 2½ hides as I manor. There is land for 2½ ploughs, and they are there with 4 villeins and 2 bordars. Meadow is there (sufficient) for 1 plough (team), woodland (to feed) 50 swine. It is and was worth T.R.E. and after (valuit semper) 40 shillings. This manor a man of Alric [4] son of Godin held and could sell.
M. Richard holds of Walter Moleshou [Moulsoe], It is assessed at 10 hides. There is land for 7 ploughs. On the demesne is i ; and 7 villeins with 9 bordars have 6 ploughs. There is I serf. Meadow is there (sufficient) for 5 plough (teams), woodland (to feed) 100 swine. In all it is worth 6 pounds ; when received 100 shillings ; T.R.E. 8 pounds. This manor 8 thegns held and could sell ; one of these, Alwin, held 2 hides as I manor ; another, Ulf, a man of Asgar the staller, 2 hides as I manor ; and Algar, a man of Edward cilt,[5] 1½ hides as I manor ; Elsi i hide ; Turchil i hide ; Lodi I hide ; Osulf i hide ; Elric half a hide.
M. In Brotone [Broughton [6] ] Hugh holds of Walter 4 hides as one manor. There is land for 5 ploughs. On the demesne is I plough ; and 8 villeins with 5 bordars have 4 ploughs. There are 2 serfs and I mill on the demesne. There is meadow (sufficient) for 3 plough (teams). It is and was worth 60 shillings ; T.R.E. 4 pounds. This manor Oswi, a man of Alric son of Coding, held and could sell.
In Mideltone [Milton (Keynes)] Hugh holds of Walter half a hide. There is land for i plough, but it is not there. Meadow is there (sufficient) for 1 plough (team). It is worth 4 shillings ; T.R.E. 10 shillings. This land Oswi, a man of Alric, held and could sell.
M. In Brichelle [(Bow) Brickhill] Ralf holds of Walter 5 hides as one manor. There is land for 5 ploughs. On the demesne are 2, and 8 villeins with 2 bordars have 3 ploughs. There are 2 serfs and meadow (sufficient) for 5 plough (teams). It is worth 60 shillings ; when received 40 shillings ; T.R.E. 100 shillings. Of this land Goduin, a man of Bishop Wlwi,[7] held 2 hides as 1 manor, Godbold 1 hide, Alric 1 hide, Ordric I hide ; all these could sell their land.
M. In the same vill Robert holds of Wal- ter 4 hides as one manor. There is land for 5 ploughs. On the demesne are 3 ; and 9 villeins with 5 bordars have 2 ploughs. There are 3 serfs, and 1 mill worth (de) 10 shillings, meadow (sufficient) for 5 plough (teams), woodland (to feed) 100 swine. It is and was worth T.R.E. and after (valuit semper) 100 shillings. Of this land Goduin, a man of Bishop Wlwi,[7] held 2 hides as I manor, and 5 other thegns held the other land, that is to say 2 hides, and they could sell (their land).
[XVI.] XV. THE LAND OF WILLIAM DE WARENNE
In Elesberie [Aylesbury] Hundret[8]
William de Warenne holds Brotone [Broughton [9] ]. It is assessed at 10 hides. There is land for 8 ploughs. In the demesne are 2 hides and on it are 2 ploughs ; and 13 villeins with 5 bordars have 6 ploughs. There are 4 serfs, and i mill worth (de) 10 shillings, meadow (sufficient) for 5 plough (teams), woodland (to feed) 100 swine. In all
- ↑ Now part of Newport Hundred.
- ↑ Wulfwig, Bishop of Lincoln (J.H.R.)
- ↑ Now part of Newport Hundred. For the name of the Hundred see p. 241, note 2, under the land of the Bishop of Coutances.
- ↑ ' F. Godin ' is interlined.
- ↑ ,Interlined.
- ↑ Near Moulsoe.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 Wulfwig, Bishop of Lincoln (J.H.R.)
- ↑ Now part of Aylesbury Hundred.
- ↑ Near Aylesbury.
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