A HISTORY OF NOTTINGHAMSHIRE 



is) land for 3 ploughs. There Gilbert de 

 Gand has 3 villeins and i sochman and I 

 bordar having 3^ ploughs. There (are) 4 

 acres of meadow. Wood(land) for pannage 

 3 furlongs in length and 3 in breadth. In 

 King Edward's time it was worth 20 shillings; 

 now (it is worth) i o shillings. 



M. In SCHIDRICTUNE [Kirton] 1 Ragenalt 

 had 2 bovates of land (assessed) to the geld. 

 (There is) land for half a plough. There 4 

 villeins have 2 ploughs. Wood(land) for 

 pannage I furlong in length and I in breadth. 

 In King Edward's time it was worth 20 

 shillings ; now (it is worth) 10 shillings. 



M. In ALRETUN [Ollerton] Wade had 5^ 

 bovates of land (assessed) to the geld. (There 

 is) land for 3 ploughs. There William, 

 Gilbert's man, has I plough and 6 sochmen 

 on (de) 2 bovates of land and 3 villeins having 

 6 ploughs. There (are) 2 mills (rendering) 1 6 

 shillings. Wood(land) for pannage I league 

 in length and 4 furlongs in breadth. In 

 King Edward's time it was worth 40 shillings; 

 now (it is worth) 30 shillings. 



M. In RUGFORDE [Rufford] Ulf had 12 

 bovates of land (assessed) to the geld. (There 

 is) land for 4 ploughs. There Gilbert in 

 demesne has i plough and (there are) 10 

 villeins having 3 ploughs. There (are) 20 

 acres of meadow. Wood(land) i leagues in 

 length and i league in breadth. In King 

 Edward's time it was worth 6 pounds ; now 

 (it is worth) 60 shillings. 



Soc[Iand belonging] there 



S. In BILDESTORP [Bilsthorpe] (there are) 

 2 carucates of land (assessed) to the geld. 

 (There is) land for 6 ploughs. There 13 

 sochmen and 6 bordars have 6 ploughs and 4 

 acres of meadow. Wood(land) for pannage 

 I league in length and 4 furlongs in breadth. 



B. In WIRCHENEFELD 2 [ ] there is 



I carucate of land (assessed) to the geld. (It 

 is) a berewick. It is waste. 



M. In ECHERINGHE [Eakring] Ingolf had 

 6 bovates of land (assessed) to the geld. 

 (There is) land for 2 ploughs. There Wil- 

 liam, Gilbert's man, has I plough and 3 soch- 

 men on 3 bovates of this land and 2 villeins 

 and 3 bordars having 2 ploughs. There (is) 

 a priest and a church and 3 acres of meadow. 

 Wood(land) for pannage 6 furlongs in length 

 and 4 in breadth. In King Edward's time 



1 See note p. 250. 



1 Appears in an inquisition of 36 Hen. Ill as 

 'Wackfeld in the forest of Wiclewod," but no 

 further identification can be made. 



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

 1 6 shillings. 



M. IN THE SAME PLACE (Ibidem) Eche- 

 brand had 6 bovates of land (assessed) to the 

 geld. (There is) land for 2 ploughs. The 

 same Echebrand holds (it) of (de) Gilbert and 

 has there I plough and 6 sochmen on (de) 

 4 bovates of land and 2 villeins and 2 bordars 

 having 2 ploughs. There (are) 3 acres of 

 meadow. Wood(land) for pannage 6 furlongs 

 in length and 4 in breadth. In King Edward's 

 time it was worth 20 shillings ; now (it is 

 worth) 1 6 shillings. 



M. In CHENESHALE [Kneesall] and 

 CHERVESHALE [Kersall] Ulf had 1 2 bovates of 

 land (assessed) to the geld. (There is) land 

 for 4 ploughs. There Gilbert in demesne 

 has 3 ploughs and (there are) 8 sochmen on (de) 

 3 bovates of land and 16 villeins and 4 bordars 

 having 12 ploughs. There (are) 22 acres of 

 meadow. Wood(land) for pannage I league 

 in length and half (a league) in breadth. In 

 King Edward's time it was worth 8 pounds ; 

 now (it is worth) 6 pounds. 



Soc[land belonging] there 

 S. In ALMENTUN [Ompton] (there are) i^ 

 bovates of land (assessed) to the geld. (There 

 is) land for 2 oxen. There 2 sochmen and i 

 bordar have 2 ploughs. 



S. In MAPLEBERG [Maplebeck] (there are) 

 14 bovates of land (assessed) to the geld. 

 (There is) land for 4 ploughs. There Gilbert 

 (has) I plough and 9 sochmen on (de} io bovates 

 of this land and 5 bordars having 4 ploughs 

 and 30 acres of meadow. Wood(land) for 

 pannage i league in length and 3 furlongs in 

 breadth. 



M. In CREILEGE [? Wellow ] Ulf had 2* 

 carucates of land (assessed) to the geld. There 

 is land for 4 ploughs. There Gilbert has 2 

 ploughs and 22 villeins and 2 bordars having 

 9 ploughs and 26 acres of meadow. Wood- 

 (land) for pannage half a league in length and 

 half (a league) in breadth. In King Edward's 

 time it was worth 6 pounds ; now (it is worth) 

 3 pounds. 



In CHERLINTON [Kirklington] Ulf had 4^ 

 bovates of land (assessed) to the geld. (There 

 is) land for 2 ploughs. The soc belongs to 

 the archbishop's manor of SUDWELLE [South- 

 well]. There Gilbert has I plough and 4 



* According to Thoroton, iii, zoo, ' Creileye ' 

 included the modern village of Wellow. Gilbert 

 of Gaunt gave ' Cratela ' to RufFord Abbey at its 

 foundation ; the name persists for some time, then 

 ceases, and ' Wellhagh ' takes its place among 

 the possessions of the abbot of RufFord. 



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