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meſne, where are 2 ploughlands and 5 ſervants. Twenty villagers, 12 borderers, and 4 cottagers, occupy 13 ploughlands. The mill pays 5 ſhillings. There are 200 acres of meadow. The paſture is a mile and a half long, and 3 quarters of a mile broad; and there is the fame quantity of wood. It was, and is, worth 15 pounds.

2. The ſame church holds 1 hide in Dobreham. Here is 1 ploughland and a half. The abbot has; ploughland, and 5 borderers occupy the other half. It is worth 20 ſhillings.


XII. Lands of the Church of Shaftesbury.

I . The church of St. Mary at Shafteſbury holds Bicheneſtoch, and Tuſftinus holds it of the abbeſs. Harding held it T.R.E. of the church, and it was aſſeſſed at 5 hides. Here

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