Page:VCH Sussex 1.djvu/507

From Wikisource
Jump to navigation Jump to search
This page needs to be proofread.

THE HOLDERS OF LANDS is I plough, and (there are) 6 villeins and 6 cottars with I plough. There (is) a church,' and wood(land yielding) 6 swine. Ansgot held it of Earl Godwin. Then, as {(t) now, (this was worth) 40 shillings ; when received 20 shillings. In the same place Pagen holds of the earl 1 virgate, and for so much it was assessed then as now (semper). Ansgot held it of Earl Godwin. There is i cottar. Then as now [semper) it was worth 30 pence. In the same Hundred William holds of the earl half a hide and 2 virgates, and for so much they were assessed then as now [semper). Two Englishmen held this of Earl Godwin. There is land for I plough. There are 4 villeins and I cottar with half a plough. (This) is and was worth 10 shillings. In the same Hundred Hugh holds of the earl 5^ virgates, and for so much they were assessed then as now [semper). Azor a free man held them in the time of King Edward. There is land for 2 ploughs. There is i villein, and i cottar. Then and afterwards, as [et) now, (this) was worth 8 shillings. In the selfsame Hundred Rolland holds of the earl I hide, and for so much it was assessed then as now [semper). Godwin a free man held it. There is land for 2 ploughs. On the demesne is I plough, and (there are) 2 villeins and 4 cottars with I plough. It is and was worth 20 shillings. In the same Hundred Wineman holds of the earl i virgate and for so much it was assessed then as now [semper). Turchil held it ; he was a free man. It is and was worth 5 shillings. The whole in the time of King Edward was worth 40 shillings, and likewise after- wards, and likewise now. The same William holds of the earl Antone [East Hampnett], and Nigel (holds it) of him. Alward a free man held it. Then, as [et) now, it was assessed for 7 hides, and 8 villeins and 1 1 cottars with 3 ploughs are there. There is land for 4 ploughs. On the demesne are 2 ploughs, and (there are) 3 acres of meadow. In the time of King Edward it was worth 60 shillings, and afterwards 40 shillings ; now 50 shillings. The same William holds Helnache [Hal- naker] of the earl. Alward held it in the time of King Edward, and then, as [et) now, it was assessed for 9 hides. There is land for 5 ploughs. On the demesne are 2 ploughs, and (there are) 17 villeins and 12 cottars with 2 ploughs. There are 8 acres of meadow, and wood(land yielding) 9 swine. In Chiches- ter^ (are) 3 burgesses yielding [de) 5 shillings. In the time of King Edward and afterwards it was worth 4 pounds ; now 100 shillings. The same William holds of the earl Hen- tone [West Hampnett ^]. Two free men held it of Earl Godwin. Then, as [et) now, it was assessed for 9 hides. There is land .« There William has I mill yielding [de) $ shillings, and 12 cottars, and wood(land yielding) 6 swine, and in Chichester I haw. Of this land William holds i hide, Restold I hide, Richard 3 virgates, Godfrey I virgate. On (their) demesne is I plough, and (there are) 4 cottars, and I church. The whole in the time of King Edward was worth 60 shillings, and afterwards 40 shillings : now 60 shillings. In Bosgrave [Box] Hundred The same William holds of the earl 3 hides, and for so much they are assessed in the William holds of the earl Bosgrave [Box- same Hundred. Two free men held them in grove]. Two free men held it in the time of the time of King Edward. There is land for King Edward. Then, as [et) now, it was assessed for 6 hides. There is land for 4 ploughs. Of this land Humphrey [Hunfri- dus) holds 3 hides and I virgate, Nigel I hide and I virgate, William half a hide, the clerks of the church i hide. On the demesne are 2 ploughs, and i villein and 12 cottars with I plough. plough. Of this land Richard holds 2 hides, Turgis hide. ' As Acard was the priest of Walberton this may have been the adjacent parish of Yapton, where there is a church of possibly pre-Conquest origin. I 433 2 In St. Pancras are several houses holden under the manor of Halnaker to this day (Hay's History of Chichester p. 220). 3 That this is IVest Hampnett is shown by the presence of a church, and also by the mill, for the river Lavant runs through this parish, whereas there is no stream near East Hampnett, which is in Boxgrove parish.

  • A blank.

55