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A HISTORY OF DERBYSHIRE acres of meadow. In King Edward's time it was worth 10 shillings. M. In WRUENELE [Wormhill l ] and MUCHEDESWELLE a [ ] Siward had 4 carucates of land (assessed) to the geld. (There is) land for 4 ploughs. It is waste. There (are) 2O acres of meadow. Under- wood i league in length and 3 furlongs in breadth. M. In CHETELESTUNE [Kedleston] Ulsi and Godwin 3 had 2 carucates of land (assessed) to the geld. (There is) land for 2 ploughs. There (are) now 2 ploughs in demesne ; and (there are) 5 villeins and 5 bordars with I plough and I mill (rendering) 5 shillings and a little underwood. In King Edward's time it was worth 40 shillings ; now (it is worth) 20 (shillings). Gulbert holds it. In TURULVESTUN [Thurlaston] Geoffrey Alselin holds I carucate of land of (de) Henry. It is waste ; nevertheless it is worth 3 shillings. M. In BARWE [Barrow upon Trent] Godwin and Colegrim 4 had 3^ bovates of land (assessed) to the geld. It is waste. There I villein has 4 oxen and 8 acres of meadow. In King Edward's time it was worth 13 shillings and 4 pence ; now (it is worth) 2 shillings. 4 M. In SORCHESTUN [Swarkeston] Gamel and Ulestan and Ulf and Ulviet had I caru- cate of land (assessed) to the geld. (There is) land for I plough. There (is) now i plough in demesne ; and (there are) 6 villeins who have i plough. There (are) 68 acres of meadow and I site of a mill. In King Edward's time it was worth 20 shillings ; and (it is worth the same) now. M. In CELARDESTUNE [Chellaston] Ulsi had 4 bovates of land (assessed) to the geld. (There is) land for half a plough. It is waste. There (are) 4 acres of meadow. In 1 In Tideswell. This is the accepted identifi- cation, and I have not found anything to suggest doubts. The juxtaposition of ' Muchedeswelle ' seems to carry ' Wruenele ' into the neighbour- hood of the great manor of Hope, on the edge of which lies Wormhill. No other identification has, I believe, been suggested. 3 ' et Muchedeswelle ' is interlined here, but neither it nor ' Wruenele ' are given in large letters. 3 ' et Goduin ' is interlined.

  • ' et Colegrim ' is interlined.

King Edward's time it was worth 12 shil- lings ; now (it is worth) 3 shillings. Amalric holds it. 2 M. In ERLESTUNE [Arleston] Colegrim and Ravenchel had I carucate of land (assessed) to the geld. (There is) land for I plough. There (are) now 2 ploughs in de- mesne; and (there are) 7 villeins with I plough. There (are) 20 acres of meadow. In King Edward's time it was worth 2O shillings ; now (it is worth) 40 shillings. M. & B. In TUIFORDE [Twyford] and STEINTUNE [Stenson] Levric had 4 carucates of land (assessed) to the geld. (There is) land for 3 ploughs. There (are) now 2 ploughs in demesne ; and (there are) 4 villeins and 5 bordars with I plough and I mill (rendering) 5 shillings and 24 acres of meadow. Wood(land) for pannage i furlong in length and i in breadth. In King Edward's time it was worth 8 pounds ; now (it is worth) 4 pounds. 2 M. In the same place Godwin and Ulf- stan had I carucate of land (assessed) to the geld. (There is) land for I plough. It is wasted M. In OSMUNDESTUNE [Osmaston by Derby] Osmund had 3 bovates of land (assessed) to the geld. (There is) land for I plough. There (is) now i plough in demesne ; and (there is) I villein rendering 2 shillings and 8 pence. There (are) 2O acres of meadow. In King Edward's time it was worth 40 shillings ; now it is worth 20 (shillings). Of this money (horum denariorum) two parts are the king's, the third part (is) Henry's. M. In CODETUNE [Cottons] Osmund had 4 bovates of land (assessed) to the geld. (There is) land for i plough. There 2 villeins have I plough and 3 acres of meadow. In King Edward's time it was worth 5 shillings ; now (it is worth) 2 shillings and 6 pence. B. In OSMUNDESTONE [Osmaston] (there are) 3 bovates of land (assessed) to the geld belonging to Codetune [Cottons].* M. In SEDENEFELD [? Sinfin] Ulchel had 2 carucates of land (assessed) to the geld. (There is) land for I plough. There is now 6 ' wasta est ' is interlined. 8 This completes the assessment of Osmaston ; making with the 3 bovates held above by Osmund and the 2 carucates 2 bovates belonging to the soke of Melbourne a total of 3 carucates. 344 J