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THE HOLDERS OF LANDS ploughs. There is a mill rendering {de) 1 2 pence, and 8 acres of meadow. It was worth 20 shillings ; now (it is worth) 40 shillings. Baldwin held (it) freely. The same (Osbern) holds I hide in Staver- TONE [Staverton]. There is land for 2| ploughs. There are 2 ploughs, with I villein and 5 bordars. It was worth 1 5 shillings ; now (it is worth) 20 shillings. Leuric held (it) of Baldwin. The same (Osbern) holds 4 fifths of half a hide in Torp (Thorpe).' There is land for I plough. This is there in demesne with I bordar, and (there are) 2 acres of meadow. It was worth 12 pence ; now (it is worth) 10 shillings. Alwin held (it) of Baldwin. In Foxelea Hundret Hugh holds of Hugh in Merdeford [Maidford] 2 hides and the fifth part of I hide. There is land for 5 ploughs. In de- mesne there is i (plough), and 4 serfs ; and 9 villeins, with the priest and 4 bordars, have 3 ploughs. There (is) wood(land) 4 furlongs in length and i furlong in breadth. It was worth 20 shillings ; now (it is worth) 50 shillings. Willa held it freely. In Sutone Hundret Ivo holds of Hugh in Niwebotle [New- bottle] with its appendages {cum append'icm suis) 6 hides. There is land for 15 ploughs. In demesne there are 3^ ploughs, and 8 serfs. There i knight and 12 villeins, and 4 bor- dars, have 4 ploughs. There (are) 7 bond- women, and 7 acres of meadow. It was worth 4 pounds ; now (it is worth) 6 pounds. Baldwin held it with soc and sac. Hugh holds of Hugh in Mideltone [Mid- dlcton Chenduit] 2 hides. There is land for 5 ploughs. In demesne there is I (plough) ; and 9 villeins, with the priest, have 3 ploughs. There (are) 12 acres of meadow. It was and is worth 40 shillings. Godric held it freely. Hugh holds of Hugh in Sutone [King's Sutton] ji hides and the tenth part of I hide. There is land for 4 ploughs. In demesne there is i (plough), and 2 serfs ; and 2 bordars have half a plough. There is a mill rendering {fie) 2 shillings. It was worth 10 shillings; now (it is worth) 30 shillings. Willa and Turbern held (it).

  • Near Green's Norton.

In Waradone Hundret Ivo holds of Hugh in Bivelde [Byfield] 2 hides. There is land for 5 ploughs. In demesne there is i (plough), with i villein and I bordar. It was worth 2 shillings ; now (it is worth) 10 shillings. Three thegns held (it) freely. Richard holds of Hugh in Wodeford [Woodford] 2 hides. There is land for 5 ploughs. In demesne there are 2 (ploughs), and 4 serfs, and i bondwoman ; and 1 1 vil- leins have 3 ploughs. There are 2 acres of meadow, and a mill rendering {de) 8 shillings. It was worth 40 shillings ; now (it is worth) 60 shillings. Baldwin held (it) freely. Hugh holds of Hugh in Egedone [Eydon] 2 hides. There is land for 5 ploughs. In demesne there are 2 (ploughs), and 2 serfs ; and (there are) 12 villeins with 3 ploughs. There is a mill rendering {de) 2 shillings, and 2 acres of meadow. It was worth 40 shil- lings ; now (it is worth) 50 shillings. Walter holds of Hugh i vi)-gate of land in Cerveltone [Charwelton]. There is land for half a plough. It was and is worth 5 shillings. Alwin held (it) freely. Roger de Luri holds of Hugh Cotesforde [Cottisford].^ There are 6 hides. There is land for 10 ploughs. In demesne there are 3 (ploughs), and there might be a fourth. There are 10 villeins and 5 bordars, and 40 acres of pasture. It was worth 1 00 shil- lings ; now (it is worth) 8 pounds. The same Roger holds of Hugh Cerlen- tone [Charlton-on-Otmoor]. There are 10 hides. There is land for 15 ploughs. In demesne there aie 4 ploughs, and 6 serfs ; and 15 villeins and 11 bordars have 11 ploughs. Meadow 4 furlongs in length and 2 furlongs in breadth. Pastures 3 furlongs in length and 2 furlongs in breadth. It was worth 8 pounds ; now (it is worth) 10 pounds. Baldwin held (it) freely. 4 hides of this land are in demesne. Hugh holds 2^ hides in Sciptune [Shipton- on-Cherwell]. There is land for 4 ploughs. In demesne there are 2 (ploughs), and 4 serfs ; and 2 villeins and 3 bordars have 1 plough. There is a mill rendering {de) 1 1 shillings, and 4 acres of meadow, and 3 • quarentenes ' of

  • This and the three manors following are

in Oxfordshire (see Introduction.) 331