A HISTORY OF NORTHAMPTONSHIRE 



acres of meadow. Wood(land) 3 leagues in 

 length and 2 leagues in breadth. When 

 stocked {oneratur) it is worth 20 shillings. 

 From the market (come) 25 shillings. It was 

 worth 5 shillings ; now (it is worth) 1 1 

 pounds. 



To this manor belongs half a hide in Ter- 

 NINGE [Thurning].* There island for half a 

 plough. There is l villein. It was worth 2 

 shillings ; now (it is worth) 40 pence. 



In Wicesle * Hundret 



To the same manor pertain 2 hides and i 

 virgate of land in Stoche [Stoke Doily]. 

 There is land for 8 ploughs. 



fo. 33lb 



In demesne is I plough, and (there are) 

 10 villeins, and 2 bordars with 2\ ploughs. 

 There are 10 acres of meadow. Wood(land) 



1 league in length and 5 furlongs in breadth. 

 It was worth 10 shillings ; now (it is worth) 

 1 10 shillings. 



The same Church holds 7^ hides in 

 Wermintone [Warmington].' There is land 

 tor 16 ploughs. In demesne there are 4 

 ploughs, and 3 serfs ; and (there are) 32 

 villeins with 8 ploughs. There is a mill 

 rendering 40 shillings, and 325 eels, and 

 (there are) 40 acres of meadow, and i acre 

 of wood. It was worth 5 shillings ; now (it 

 is worth) 1 1 pounds. 



The same Church holds 4^ hides in 

 AscETONE [Ashton].' There is land for 8 

 ploughs. In demesne there are 2 ploughs 

 with I serf; and (there are) 11 villeins and 



2 bordars with 6 ploughs. There are 2 mills 

 rendering {de) 40 shillings, and 325 eels, and 

 16 acres of meadow, and 4 acres of wood. 

 It was worth 8 shillings ; now (it is worth) 

 7 pounds. 



In Wicesle Hundred 



The same Church holds Tedinwelle 

 [Tinwell].* There are 5 hides and I virgate 

 of land. There is land for 8 ploughs. In 

 demesne there are 2 (ploughs) ; and (there 

 are) 24 villeins and 1 1 bordars with 7 

 ploughs. There are 2 mills, rendering [de) 

 24 shillings, and 20 acres of meadow. It 

 was worth 10 shillings ; now (it is worth) 

 7 pounds. 



* In Huntingdonshire. * An error } 

 ' In Polebrook Hundred. 



* In Rutland. 



The same Church holds 1 hide and i vir- 

 gate of land in Sliptone [Slipton]. There 

 is land for 2 ploughs, and these are there 

 with 6 sochmen. There are 4 acres of 

 wood. It is worth 5 shillings. 



The same Church holds 5 hides and i vir- 

 gate of land in Erdibl'Rne [Irthlingborough]. 

 There is land for 1 5 ploughs. In demesne 

 there are 2 (ploughs), and 2 serfs ; and (there 

 are) 9 villeins and 8 bordars and 4 sochmen, 

 with 5 ploughs among (them) all. There is 

 a mill rendering [de) 18 shillings. It was 

 worth 3 pounds ; now (it is worth) 6 pounds. 



The same Church holds i hide and I vir- 

 gate of land in Stanwige [Stanwick]. There 

 is land for 3 ploughs. In demesne there are 

 2 ploughs with I serf; and (there are) 8 

 villeins and 4 bordars with i plough and 2 

 oxen.* There is a mill rendering [de) 20 

 shillings, and 8 acres of meadow. It was 

 worth 40 shillings; now (it is worth) 100 

 shillings. 



The same Church holds 10 hides in 

 Cateringe [Kettering]. There is land for 

 16 ploughs. In demesne there is i (plough), 

 and I bondwoman ; and (there are) 31 vil- 

 leins with 10 ploughs. There are 2 mills, 

 rendering [de) 20 shillings, and 107 acres of 

 meadow, and 3 acres of wood. It was worth 



1 o pounds ; now (it is worth) 1 1 pounds. 



THE LAND OF THE MEN OF 

 THE SAME CHURCH 



In Castre [Castor] 5 knights hold 3 hides 

 of the Abbot, and have there 5 ploughs in 

 demesne ; and (there are) 9 villeins and 5 

 bordars and 3 serfs with 2^ ploughs. It was 

 worth 10 shillings; now (it is worth) 40 

 shillings. 



Roger holds of the Abbot Meletone 

 [Milton].* There are 2 hides. There is 

 land for 3 ploughs. In demesne there are 



2 (ploughs), with I serf; and (there are) 5 

 villeins and 6 sochmen with 2 ploughs. 

 Wood(land) 3 furlongs in length and I in 

 breadth. It was worth 20 shillings ; now (it 

 is worth) 40 shillings. 



In Eglesworde [Aylesworth] 3 of the 

 Abbot's knights hold 3 hides, and have there 



3 ploughs. It is worth 3 pounds. 



* i.e. a quarter of a plough (team). 



* In Nassaburgh Hundred. 



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