A HISTORY OF SURREY shillings. In the time of king Edward it was worth 2O shillings, and afterwards 10 shil- lings ; now 24 shillings. In WALETONE [Wallington] Hundred Adam son of Hubert has one hide of the Bishop, which has never paid geld. The selfsame Bishop holds CODINTONE [Cuddington]. Earl Leofwine 1 [Lewinus] held it. It was then assessed for 30 hides. Of these, the Earl held 20 hides ; and the allodial tenants (alodiarii) of the vill, who could seek any other lord for their lands (qui cum suis terris quo volebant recedere poterant), held IO hides. The Bishop now holds 6 of these 10 (hides) with the other 20. These 26 hides are now assessed for 5 hides. The Bishop holds this as I manor. Ilbert 8 now holds of the Bishop these 26 hides. He (has) 22 hides, and i of his homagers 4 hides. In demesne there is i plough ; and (there are) 7 villeins and 9 bordars with 6 ploughs. There are 4 serfs, and a mill worth 40 pence. Of these hides, Ralph holds 4 hides. Ulwin holds of the King i hide and 3 quarters of i hide. In demesne there is i plough ; and (there are) 4 villeins and 4 bordars with I plough. The whole manor in the time of king Edward was worth 1 1 pounds ; and afterwards 100 shillings; now 9 pounds and 1 2 shillings. Of the land of this manor, Restald holds 2 hides, but he renders account (rationem) in Waleton [Wallington] Hundred. The Canons hold STEDE [Ashstead] 3 of the Bishop of Bayeux. Turgis held it of earl Harold. It was then assessed for 9 hides ; now for 3 hides and i virgate. The land is .* In demesne there are 2 ploughs ; and (there are) 33 villeins and 1 1 bordars with 14 ploughs. There are 9 serfs ; and 7 hogs from the herbage ; and 4 acres of meadow. In the time of king Edward it was worth 10 pounds, and afterwards 6 pounds ; now 1 2 pounds. Ralph holds of the Bishop TADEORDE [South Tadworth in Banstead]. 8 Two brothers held it of king Edward, and they could seek what lord they pleased (quo voluerunt ire 1 Leofwine, brother to Harold. 2 See Introduction (p. 280). 3 Probably Ashstead. 4 A blank in the MS. 8 'Tadeorde' is held with 'Calvedone,' see p. 303. South Tadworth and Chaldon after- wards owed Castleward for Rochester. potuerunf). It was then assessed for 5 hides ; now for i^ hides. The land is for 2 ploughs. In demesne there is i ; and (there are) 3 villeins and 4 bordars with i ploughs. There is I serf; and i hog from the wood. In the time of king Edward it was worth 40 shil- lings ; and afterwards, and now, 30 shillings. Richard holds of the Bishop FECEHAM [Fetcham]. Biga held it of king Edward. It was then assessed for 8^ hides ; now for 4 hides. The land is for 5 ploughs. In demesne there is I ; and (there are) 8 villeins and 3 p. 32a, col. i. bordars with i plough. There are 2 serfs ; and the 6th part of a mill, and the 3rd part of another mill ; 6 and i o acres of meadow ; and from the pannage and herbage, 13 hogs. From the mills, 6^ shillings. In the time of king Edward, and now, it (was and) is worth 60 shillings ; when he received it, 50 shillings. Nigel holds of the Bishop MICLEHAM [Mickleham]. Ansfrig held it of king Ed- ward. Then, and now, it (was and) is assessed for 5 hides. The land is for 4 ploughs. In demesne there are 2 ploughs ; and (there are) 4 villeins and 4 bordars, and 2 serfs. There is a church ; and 2 acres of meadow. Wood worth 3 hogs. In the time of king Edward it was worth 3 pounds, and afterwards 50 shillings ; now 4 pounds. Hugh de Port holds of the Bishop BERGE [Burgh, or West Burrow in Banstead]. Three free men held it, and they could seek what lord they pleased (quo voluerunt ire potuerunt). It was then assessed for 5 hides ; now for 2^ hides. Hugh holds these 4 manors 7 as I manor. It is valued in Waleton [Walling- ton] Hundred. IN AMELEBRIGE [EMLEYBRIDGE] HUNDRED The same Hugh holds of the Bishop I free hide in AISSELA [Esher], 8 and a certain woman (holds it) of him. There is I villein. It is worth 5 shillings. When Hugh pos- sessed himself (saisivit) of this land, he had not the King's livery officer or writ therefor, as the Hundred testifies. Herfrey holds of the Bishop WEBRUGE [Weybridge]. Two isisters held it in the 6 Are these fractions of the mills at Pachevesham ? 7 Burgh was held later of Banstead. 4 seems here a mistake for 3. 8 ' Assere ' in Testa de Nevill. 304