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THE HOLDERS OF LANDS SiGRESHAM [Syresham]. There is land for I plough and 2 oxen.' In demesne there is I plough, and (there are) 3 villeins. It was and is worth 10 shillings. Leuric held (it) freely. In Waredon Hundret The same Gilo holds 4 hides in Sulgrave [Sulgrave], and Hugh, Landric, and Otbert (hold them) of him. There is land for 10 ploughs. In demesne there are 3 ploughs, with I serf; and 20 villeins and 6 bordars have 5 ploughs. There are 8 acres of meadow. It was worth g pounds ; now (it is worth) 7 pounds. Four men held (it), but could not depart [discedere) because the soc of this land pertains to Waredone [Wardon]. XLIIII. THE LAND OF GEOFFREY ALSELIN In Colestreu Hundret Geoffrey Alselin holds of the King 3I hides in Mideltone [Milton or Middleton Malsor], and William (holds) of him. There is land for 9 ploughs. In demesne there is I (plough) ; and 16 villeins, with the priest and 5 bordars, have 7 ploughs. There (is) a mill rendering {de) 30 pence, and 10 acres of meadow. Wood(land) 3 furlongs in length, and 2^ furlongs in breadth. To this manor pertain 2 hides, less I virgate, in Colentreu [Collingtree]. There is land for 4 ploughs. 2 sochmen and 5 villeins have these there. There (are) 3 acres of meadow. In ToRP [Rothersthorpe] there is half a hide belonging to Mildetone [Middleton Malsor]. There is land for i plough, which is there, with i villein. The whole was worth 4 pounds ; now (it is worth) 6 pounds. Winemar holds half a hide of Geoffrey in the same vill. There is land for i plough. That is there. It was worth 5 shillings ; now (it is worth) 8 shillings. Of this half hide Winemar has only the soc. Tochi held all this land with sac and soc. XLV. THE LAND OF GEOFFREY DE MANNEVILE In Sutone Hundret Geoffrey de Mannevile holds of the King Aienho [AynhoJ. There are 3 hides and the fifth part of a hide. There is land for 8 ploughs. Of this land i hide and the fifth part of I hide is in demesne, and there (are) 3 ploughs, and 8 serfs ; and (there are) 23 villeins and 9 bordars, with 5 ploughs. There (is) a mill rendering 10 shillings, and 20 acres of meadow. It was worth 6 pounds ; now (it is worth) 8 pounds. Asgar held (it) in king Edward's time. Osbern holds of Geoffrey I hide and 2 thirds of I virgate in Cliwetone [Croughton]. There is land for 3 ploughs. In demesne there is I (plough), and 3 serfs ; and (there are) 10 villeins with i^ ploughs, and a mill rendering {de) 2 shillings. It was and is worth 30 shillings. Suartlin held (it), and could not leave {discedere).* Suetman holds of Geoffrey the fifth part of half a hide in Creveltone [Croughton]. There is land for 2 oxen.^ There is I villein with half a plough. It is worth 3 shillings. Asgar held (it) freely. In Waredone Hundret Ultbert holds of Geoffrey Hintone [Hin- ton]. There are 2 hides. There is land for 5 ploughs. In demesne there are 2 ploughs, and 2 serfs ; and (there are) 10 villeins and 3 bordars with 3 ploughs. There (is) a mill rendering 2 shillings, and 3 acres of meadow. It was worth 40 shillings ; now (it is worth) 60 shillings.. Malger holds of Geoffrey 6 hides in Estone [Aston]. There is land for 10 ploughs. In demesne there are 3 ploughs and 5 serfs ; and fo. 3a7b 1 5 villeins and 5 bordars have 6 ploughs. There (are) 12 acres of meadow. It was worth 100 shillings ; now (it is worth) 6 pounds. In Niwebotlagrave Hundret Baldwin holds of Geoffrey half a hide in Flora [Floore]. There is land for i plough. This is there with i villein and 2 serfs, and (there are) 4 acres of meadow ; and of part of a mill {de parte molini) he has 5 shillings. The whole was worth 5 shillings ; now (it is worth) 15 shillings. In Foxesle Hundret Ernald holds of Geoffrey half a hide in Silvestone [Silverstone]. There is land for I.e. ploughlands.

  • i.e. betake himself to another lord.

' i.e. a quarter of a ploughland. 345