THE HOLDERS OF LANDS 



Wood(land) 3 furlongs in length, and 2^ 

 furlongs in breadth. It was and is worth 3 

 pounds. 



LI. THE LAND OF SIBOLD 



In Hocheslau Hundret 



SiBOLD holds of the King i^ virgates of 

 land in Ludewic [Luffwick]. There is land 

 for i^ ploughs. Of this land i virgate is in 

 demesne, and there (is) i plough ; and (there 

 are) 2 villeins and 2 bordars with half a plough. 

 It was worth 4 shillings ; now (it is worth) 

 10 shillings. Lefsi held (it) freely in king 

 Edward's time. 



LIL THE LAND OF OGER ^ 



In Narresford Hundret 



Oger holds of the King 2| hides in 

 Trapestone [Thrapston]. There is land 

 for 5 ploughs. In demesne there are 2 

 ploughs, with I serf; and 7 villeins and 5 

 bordars have i plough ; and (there are) 4 

 sochmen with i plough. There (is) a mill 

 rendering {de) 20 shillings, and 12 acres of 

 meadow. Wood(land) 6 furlongs in length, 

 and as many in breadth. It was and is 

 worth 3 pounds. 



LIII. THE LAND OF DROGO DE 

 BEVREIRE 



In Winemereslea Hundret 



Drogo de Bevreire holds of the King 1 

 hide and 3 virgates of land in Cedestone 

 [Chadstone]. There is land for 5 ploughs. 

 In demesne there is i plough, with I serf; 

 and (there are) 9 villeins and 4 bordars with 

 3 ploughs. Wood(land) I furlong in length, 

 and as much in breadth. It was worth 20 

 shillings ; now (it is worth) 40 shillings. 

 Ulf, a man of earl Wallefs,^ held (it). The 

 Countess Judith claims (it). 



LIIII. THE LAND OF MANNO 

 In Sutone Hundret 



Maino holds of the King i hide in Tane- 

 FORD [Thenford]. There is land for 2^ 

 ploughs. In demesne there is I (plough), and 

 3 serfs ; and 6 villeins have i^ ploughs ; and 

 from part of a mill (he has) 30 pence. It was 

 and is worth 40 shillings. Algar held (it) 

 freely in king Edward's time. 



In Claiesle Hundret 



The same (Maino) holds 3 virgates of land 

 in WiCHE [Wyke Hamon]. There is land 

 for 3 ploughs. In demesne there are 2 

 ploughs with I serf ; and 5 villeins, with i 

 bordar, have 2 ploughs. There (are) 6 acres 

 of meadow. Wood(land) 10 furlongs in length, 

 and 3 furlongs in breadth. It was and is 

 worth 40 shillings. Siward held (it) freely. 



In Stotfald Hundret 



Berner holds of (Maino) 4 hides and 2 

 thirds of i virgate in Medewelle [Maidwell]. 

 There is land for 8 ploughs. In demesne 

 there is i (plough), with i serf; and 8 vil- 

 leins, and 4 bordars, and 6 sochmen, have 6 

 ploughs. There (are) 8 acres of meadow. 

 It was worth 5 shillings ; now (it is worth) 

 40 shillings. Leuric held (it) freely. 



In Rodewelle Hundret 

 To this manor pertains i virgate of land 

 in Dractone [Draughton]. This is valued 

 with the manor. 



LV. THE LAND OF EUSTACE' 



Eustace holds of the King i hide and 2\ 



virgates of land in Isham [Isham]. There is 

 land for 3 ploughs. In demesne there is I 

 (plough) ; and (there are) 7 villeins, and 3 

 bordars, with 2 ploughs. There (is) a mill 

 rendering [de) 10 shillings, and 5 acres of 

 meadow. It was and is worth 40 shillings. 

 Eustace occupied this land by force, wronging 

 [super) the church of Ramesy [Ramsey]. 



Rainald holds of Eustace 3 hides in 

 Niwetone [Newton].* There is land for 

 5 ploughs. In demesne there is I (plough) ; 

 and (there are) 8 villeins and 5 bordars with 

 3^ ploughs. There (is) a mill rendering 64 

 pence, and 8 acres of meadow. Wood(land) 4 

 furlongs in length, and 2 furlongs in breadth. 

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

 30 shillings. Norman held these 2 lands.' 



Alvred holds of Eustace in Pochebroc 

 [Polebrook] I hide and i virgate of land. 

 There is land for 2 ploughs. In demesne 

 there is I (plough) ; and 4 villeins, with the 

 priest and 4 bordars, have i^ ploughs. It 

 was worth 2 shillings ; now (it is worth) 20 

 shillings. Ormar held (it) freely. 



The Breton. 



Waltheof. 



' ' De Huntendune,' sheriff of Huntingdon- 

 shire. 



* Wood Newton (see p. 388 note * below). 



* i.e. Isham and Newton. 



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