THE HOLDERS OF LANDS 



virgates of land. 3 sochmen have there 2 

 ploughs. It was and is worth 10 shillings. 



In BuRTONE [Broughton] there are i^ hides 

 of soc(land). There is land for 3 ploughs. 



3 sochmen, with 4 villeins and 5 bordars, 

 have these there and 8 acres of meadow. 



In Craneslea [Cransley] is I hide, and 6 

 sochmen with 5 bordars have there 2 ploughs 

 and 8 acres of meadow. 



In Hanintone [Hannington] are 3 virgates 

 of land, and 4 sochmen have there i^ ploughs 

 and 2 acres of meadow. These 3 lands' were 

 worth 40 shillings ; now (they are worth) 

 16 pence more. 



The same Countess holds 4 hides in Bar- 

 tone ^ [Earl's Barton], There is land for 8 

 ploughs. In demesne there are 2 (ploughs), 

 and 3 serfs ; and 8 villeins and 6 bordars and 

 1 1 sochmen have 6 ploughs. There (are) 3 

 mills rendering (de) 28 shillings and 8 pence, 

 and 34 acres of meadow. It was and is 

 worth 4 pounds. Bond! held (it) with sac 

 and soc. 



The same Countess holds 4 hides in DoD- 

 INTONE [Duddington]. There is land for 8 

 ploughs. In demesne there are 2 (ploughs), 

 and 2 serfs; and 12 villeins and 5 bordars, 

 with 4 sochmen, have 6 ploughs. There 

 (are) 12 acres of meadow. It was and is 

 worth 4 pounds. Bondi held (it). 



The same Countess holds 4 hides in Wilebi 

 [Wilby]. There is land for 7 ploughs. In 

 demesne there is i (plough) ; and 7 sochmen 

 have 6 ploughs. It was and is worth 4 

 pounds. Bondi held (it). 



The same Countess holds 4 hides in Asbi 

 [Mears Ashby]. There island for 7 ploughs. 

 In demesne there is I (plough), and 2 serfs ; 

 and 6 villeins and 6 bordars, with 8 sochmen, 

 have 6 ploughs. It was and is worth 4 

 pounds. Bondi held (it). These 3 lands ' 

 pertain to BuRTONE [Earl's Barton]. 



In Buchetone [Boughton]* are 3 virgates 

 of soc(land). There is land for i^ ploughs. 



4 sochmen, with 3 bordars, have these there. 



* i.e. Draughton, Cransley, and Hanning- 

 ton. 



* u is written over the a, as if for altera- 

 tion. 



' Duddington, Wilby, Mears Ashby. 

 ■• In Spelho Hundred. 



In Wimareslea Hundret and a half 



The same Countess holds 3^ hides in Ger- 

 DELAi [Yardley Hastings]. There is land for 

 9 ploughs. Of this land there is I hide in 

 demesne, and there (are) 3 ploughs ; and 16 

 villeins, with 12 bordars, have 6 ploughs. 



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(There is) wood(land) there 13 furlongs in 

 length, and 8 furlongs in breadth. This land 

 in king Edward's time, as now, was assessed 

 for 3I hides. To this (manor) pertain these 

 members following : — 



In Grendone [Grendon] are 3 hides and 



1 virgate of land. There is land for 9 

 ploughs. 12 sochmen have these there, and 

 (there are) 3 mills rendering [de) 3 shillings, 

 and 30 acres of meadow. 



In Wicentone [Whiston] is i virgate of 

 soc(land). There is land for half a plough. 



2 bordars have this there. 



In Dodintone [Denton] * is i hide. 

 There is land for 2 ploughs. 6 sochmen 

 have these there. 



In Bacheuntone [Hackleton] are 2 hides 

 of soc(land). There is land for 6 ploughs. 

 8 sochmen and 4 bordars have these there 

 and 10 acres of meadow. 



In HoRTONE [Horton] is I virgate of land, 

 and of soc(land) I hide. There is land for 

 half a plough. It is waste. 



In WiLAVESTONE [Wollaston] the Countess 

 has the soc of i hide. 



In Bragefelde [Brayfield] are 3 virgates 

 of land. There is land for 2 ploughs. 3 

 sochmen, with 3 bordars, have these there 

 and 2 acres of wood. 



In QuiNTONE [Quinton] is half a hide. 

 There is land for I plough. 2 sochmen, 

 with 2 villeins and 5 borders, have this there 

 and 4 acres of meadow. 



In Hardingestone [Hardingstone] there 

 are 2 hides. There is land for 4 ploughs. 6 

 sochmen and 6 bordars have there 3 ploughs 

 and 3 acres of meadow. The whole manor, 

 with (its) appendages, was worth 12 pounds ; 

 now (it is worth) 15 pounds. Earl Wallef 

 (Waltheof) held (it). 



The same Countess holds 8 hides in Da- 

 ventrei [Daventry]. There is land for 16 

 ploughs. In demesne there are 3 ploughs, 

 and 3 serfs ; and 20 villeins, with the priest 

 and 10 bordars, have 7 ploughs. There (are) 

 1 2 acres of meadow. It was worth 3 pounds ; 

 now (it is worth) 8 pounds. 



In Teowelle [TwywcU] the Countess 



' See Introduction. 



