could be 3 more. There 22 villeins with 6 bordars have 11 ploughs. There are 5 serfs, and 1 mill worth (de) 20 shillings, and meadow (sufficient) for 2 plough (teams). In all it is worth 10 pounds ; when received 100 shillings; T.R.E. 10 pounds. This manor Alwin, a man of Queen Eddid, held and could sell.
In Soleberie [Soulbury] Hugh holds 2 thirds (partes) of 1 virgate. There is land for 4 oxen [1] (to plough). It is and was worth 3 shillings; T.R.E. 4 shillings. This land Dot, man of Deus (homo dei), held and could sell to whom he wished.
In Bonestu Hundret [2]
In Lateberie [Lathbury] William de Orenge holds 4 hides of Hugh as one manor. There is land for 3 ploughs. On the de- mesne are 2 ; and 4 villeins with 4 bordars have 1 plough. There are 3 serfs, meadow (sufficient) for 3 plough (teams) and woodland (to feed) 100 swine. It is worth 4 pounds ; when received 20 shillings ; T.R.E. 60 shil- lings. This manor 2 thegns, Leuric and Olviet, held as 2 manors and could sell.
[XXVII.] XXVI. THE LAND OF HUGH DE BOLEBECH
In Stanes [Stone] Hundret [3]
Hugh de Bolebech holds in Missedene [Missenden] half a hide and Ulviet holds of him.[4] There is land for 1 plough and this is there with 1 bordar. Meadow is there (sufficient) for 1 plough (team), woodland (to feed) 30 swine. It is and was worth T.R.E. and after (valuit semper) 10 shillings. The same man (Istemet [5]) held it T.R.E. He was a man of Bishop Wlwi [6] and could sell (it).
In Burneham [Burnham] Hundret
In Elmodesham [Amersham] Ulviet holds of Hugh half a hide. There is land for 2 ploughs, and these are there with 2 vil- leins and 3 bordars. There is I mill worth (de) 5 shillings, and woodland (to feed) 20 swine. It is and was worth T.R.E. and after (valuit semper) 20 shillings. The same man (Istemet) held it T.R.E. and could sell (it).
Hugh himself holds in Cestreham [Cries- ham] 8½ hides. There is land for 16 ploughs. In the demesne are 1 hides, and on it are 2 ploughs ; and 16 villeins with 6 bordars have 12 ploughs and there could be 2 more. There are 6 serfs, and 1 mill worth (de) 10 shillings, meadow (sufficient) for 16 plough (teams), and woodland (to feed) 800 swine and (supplying) shares for the ploughs (et ferrum carucis). In all (totis valentiis) it is worth 10 pounds all but 3 shillings; T.R.E. 12 pounds. This manor Brictric, a man of Queen Eddid, held, and there 2 sokemen held 4 hides ; they were men of Brictric and could sell (them).
In Dustenberg [Desborough] [7] Hundret
M. Hugh himself holds Medemeham [Medmenham]. It is assessed at 10 hides. There is land for 10 ploughs. In the de- mesne are 4 hides, and on it are 2 ploughs ; and i o villeins with 8 bordars have 8 ploughs. There are 4 serfs. From a fishery (come) 1,000 eels. Meadow is there (sufficient) for all the plough (teams), woodland (to feed) 50 swine. In all it is and was worth 100 shillings ; T.R.E. 8 pounds. This manor Wlstan, a thegn of King Edward, held and could sell to whom he wished.
Hugh himself holds Broch [ ? Brook (End) [8] ] as 1 hide. There is land for 1 plough, and it is there with I villein and 2 bordars. It is and was worth T.R.E. and after (valuit semper) 10 shillings. This land Odo held. He was a man of Brictric and could sell (it).
In Erlai [Yardley] Hundret[9]
In Cetedone [Cheddington] Hugh holds half a hide, but it has been laid waste. This land Ulwin of Wadone [? Weedon] held and could sell.
In Wadone [Whaddon in Slapton] Hugh holds[10] 1 hide. There is land for 1 plough, and this is there with I villein. Meadow is there (sufficient) for I plough (team). It is and was worth 10 shillings ; T.R.E. 2O shillings. This land 2 men of Brictric held and could sell.
In Sigelai [11] Hundret
M. Hugh himself holds Calvertone [Calverton]. It is assessed at 10 hides.
- ↑ i.e. half a plough-team.
- ↑ Now part of Newport Hundred.
- ↑ Now part of Aylesbury Hundred.
- ↑ ' Of him ' is interlined.
- ↑ i.e. Ulviet.
- ↑ Wulfwig, Bishop of Lincoln (J.H.R.)
- ↑ For Desborough see p. 234, note 2, under the land of the Bishop of Lincoln.
- ↑ ? a lost name in or near Grove (J.H.R.)
- ↑ Now part of Cottesloe Hundred. For Yardley see p. 233, note 3, under the land of the Bishop of Winchester.
- ↑ ' ten[et] ' is repeated in the MS.
- ↑ Now part of Newport Hundred.
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