THE HOLDERS OF LANDS 



vi The abbey of Coventry 

 vii The abbey of Crowland 

 viii Godwin the priest and other alms- 

 men 



ix The count of Mellend [Meulan] 

 x Earl Aubrey 

 xi The Countess Godeva 

 xii The Countess Alveva 

 xiii Earl Hugh (of Chester) 

 xiiii Hugh de Grentemaisnil 

 xv Henry de Ferieres 

 xvi Robert de Todeni 

 xvii Robert de Veci 

 xviii Roger de Busli 

 xix Robert Dispensator 

 xx Robert the usher (hostiarius) 

 xxi Ralf de Mortemer 

 xxii Ralf the son of Hubert 

 xxiii Guy de Reinbodcurth 

 xxiiii Guy de Credun 

 xxv William Pevrel 

 xxvi William Buenvasleth 

 xxvii William Loveth 

 xxviii Geoffrey Alselin 

 xxix Geoffrey de Wirce 

 xxx Godfrey de Cambrai 

 xxxi Gunfrid de Cioches 

 xxxii Humfrey the chamberlain (camerarius) 

 xxxiii Gilbert de Gand 

 xxxiiii Girbert 

 xxxv Durand Maleth 

 xxxvi Drogo de Beurere 

 xxxvii Maino the Breton 

 xxxviii Oger the Breton 

 xxxix Nigel de Albingi 

 xl The Countess Judith 

 xli Adeliz wife of Hugh 

 xlii Herbert and other Serjeants of the 



king 



xliii Earl Hugh 

 xliiii The men of the count of Mellent. 



I. THE KING'S LAND 



IN FRANLUND [FRAMLAND] WAPENTAKE 



THE KING holds CROHTONE [Croxton Kerrial], 

 There are 24 carucates of land. In demesne 

 there are 2 ploughs and 5 serfs ; and 22 villeins 

 with 2 bordars have 1\ ploughs, and 30 soch- 

 men have 8 ploughs. There (are) 30 acres of 

 meadow and 2 mills rendering (de] 8 shillings. 



To this manor pertains CNIPETONE [Knipton]. 

 There are 8 carucates of land and 6 bovates. In 

 demesne there are 2 ploughs and 4 serfs ; and 

 10 villeins with 4 bordars and 10 sochmen have 

 4 ploughs. There are 6 mills rendering (de) 

 1 3 shillings and 4 pence and 1 3 acres of meadow. 



To the same manor pertains HERSTAN [Har- 

 ston]. There are 12 carucates of land. There 



2O sochmen with 5 villeins and i bordar have 

 6 ploughs. There (are) 17 acres of meadow. 

 The whole (manor) 4 was worth 10 pounds ; now 

 (it is worth) 1 7 pounds. 



The king holds BROCTONE [Nether Broughton]. 

 There are 12 carucates of land. In demesne 

 there is I plough ; and 24 sochmen with 9 

 villeins and 4 bordars have 1 2 ploughs. There 

 (are) 100 acres of meadow. It was worth 



3 pounds ; now (it is worth) 8 pounds. 



Earl Morcar held these 2 manors. 5 Now 

 Hugh the son of Baldric 8 holds them at a rent 

 (ad firmam) of the king. 



The king holds RODOLEI [Rothley]. King 

 Edward held it. There are 5 carucates of land. 

 In demesne there are 2 of these (carucates) and 

 there are 2 ploughs ; and 29 villeins with a 

 priest and 1 8 bordars have 6 ploughs. There 

 (is) a mill rendering (de) 4 shillings and 37 acres 

 of meadow. Demesne wood(land) (silva dom'mica) 



1 league in length and half a league in breadth. 

 Wood(land) of the villeins (silva villanorum) 



4 furlongs in length and 3 furlongs in breadth. 

 This vill (villa) is worth 62 shillings yearly. 



To this manor belong the following mem- 

 bers : 



fol. 230^. 



In ADELACHESTONE [Allexton] there are 6 

 bovates of land. It is waste. 



In BARNESBI [Barsby], 5 carucates of land, 

 less I bovate, and 15 acres of meadow. 



In SEGRAVE [Seagrave], 6 carucates of land 

 and meadow 3 furlongs in length and I J furlongs 

 in breadth. 



In SEGLEBI [Sileby], 2 carucates of land and 



2 bovates and 10 acres of meadow. 



In TOCHEBI [Tugby], 6 carucates of land 

 and JO acres of meadow. Wood(land) 2 fur- 

 longs in length and I furlong in breadth. 



In SCIFTITONE [Skeffington], 12 carucates of 

 land and a mill rendering (de) 12 pence. Wood- 

 (land) 3 furlongs in length and 2 furlongs in 

 breadth. 



In MERDEFELDE [Marefield], 3 carucates of 

 land and 8 acres of meadow. 



In another MERDEFELDE [South Marefield], 



3 carucates of land and 8 acres of meadow. 



In ELSTEDE [Halstead], 3 carucates of land, 

 less 2 bovates, and I acre of meadow. Wood- 

 land) i furlong in length and another in breadth. 



In CALDEWELI. [Caldwell] and WICHE [Wy- 

 comb], 4 carucates of land and 2 mills rendering 

 (de) 2 shillings. 



*i.e. Croxton with Knipton and Harston. 



1 i.e. Croxton Kerrial and Nether Broughton. Earl 

 Algar, father of Earl Morcar, also held Upper 

 Broughton over the Nottinghamshire border. 



6 ' f. Bald.' is interlined. He was sheriff of Notts, 

 in which county he held two manors. 



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