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. 



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