THE HOLDERS OF LANDS 



Harold, and it is (and was) assessed for I vir- 

 gate. There is land for i plough, and there 

 (the plough) is on the demesne, with I bordar 

 and I mill. Then, as [et) now, it was worth 

 10 shillings. 



Robert holds of the earl Botechitone 

 [Burton '], and Hamelin (holds it) of him. 

 Ulmer held it of King Edward as 2 manors, 

 as an alod {in a/odium). Then, as (et) now, 

 it was assessed for 5 hides. There is land for 

 5 ploughs. On the demesne are 2 (ploughs), 

 and (there are) 8 villeins and 3 bordars with 



2 ploughs. There (are) 2 serfs, and I mill 

 yielding {de) 1 1 shillings, a fishery yielding 

 [de) 280 (eels), and 4 acres of meadow, and 

 wood(land yielding) 2 swine. 



In the time- of King Edward and after- 

 wards it was worth 40 shillings ; now 100 

 shillings. 



In the same Hundred Hamelin holds I hide 

 and a half, and for so much it is assessed. 

 Ulwin held it of Kina; Edward as a manor. 



There is land for I plough, and there (the are 2 (ploughs), and (there are) 13 vi 

 plough) is on the demesne, with I villein and 



3 bordars, and 6 acres of meadow. In the 

 time of King Edward, as {et) now, it was 

 worth 20 shillings. 



In the same Hundred Morin holds I manor 

 of the earl. Edric held it of King Edward, 

 as an alod {in alodium). Then, as {et) now, 

 it was assessed for i hide. There is land for 

 2 ploughs, and they are there, with 3 villeins 

 and 3 bordars and 2 serfs. In the time of 

 King Edward, as {et) now, it was worth 20 

 shillings ; when received 10 shillings. 



In Ghidentroi [Westbourne] Hundred 



The earl himself holds in demesne Borne 

 [Westbourne]. Earl Godwin held it. There 

 (are) 36 hides, but it was assessed then, and 

 (is) now, for 12 hides. There is land for 30 

 ploughs. On the demesne are 2 ploughs, and 

 (there are) 27 villeins and 31 bordars with 15 

 ploughs. There (are) 7 serfs, and 4 mills 

 yielding {de) 40 shillings, and a fishery yield- 

 ing {de) 16 pence, and wood(land yielding) 3 

 swine. In Chichester (are) 6 haws yielding 

 {de) 30 pence. 



To this manor is appurtenant Warblitetone 



in Hantescire [Warblington in Hampshire]. 



In the time of King Edward it was assessed 



for 12 hides, now for 4 hides. There is land 



.^ On the demesne are 2 ploughs, 



' Formerly called Bodecton. 

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and (there are) 1 7 villeins and 1 2 bordars with 

 5 ploughs. There (are) 2 churches, and 6 

 serfs, and i mill yielding (^/c) 10 shillings. 



Of this estate {terra) Pagan holds 4 hides. 

 Alric held them as belonging to the minster 

 {tenuit ad monasterium)? On the demesne is 



1 plough, and (there are) 8 villeins and 5 bor- 

 dars with 2 ploughs, and a mill yielding {de) 

 10 shillings, and 2 acres of meadow. In 

 Chichester (is) I haw yielding {de) 12 pence. 

 The whole manor in the time of King Edward 

 was worth 30 pounds, and afterwards 10 

 pounds. Now what the earl holds (is worth) 

 40 pounds, and yet it returns 50 pounds. 

 What Pagan holds is and was worth 60 shil- 

 lings. 



Robert holds Meredone [Marden], and 

 Corbelin (holds it) of him. Alwin and Alvric 

 held it as 2 manors, as an alod {in alodium). 

 Then, as {et) now, it was assessed for 5 hides. 

 There is land for 6 ploughs. On the demesne 

 leins and 



2 bordars with 4 ploughs. There (are) 5 serfs, 

 and in Chichester i haw yielding (de) 14 

 pence. 



Fulk {Fulcoius) holds half a hide which is 

 appurtenant to this manor. Alvric held it as 

 an alod {in alodium). 



The whole in the time of King Edward 

 was worth 4 pounds and 10 shillings, and 

 afterwards 45 shillings; now 115 shillings. 



Ivo holds of the earl Rachetone [Racton]. 

 Fulk {Fulcoius) held it of King Edward. 

 Then, as {et) now, it was assessed for 5 hides. 

 There is land for 4 ploughs. On the demesne 

 is I plough, and (there are) 8 villeins and 13 

 bordars with 2i ploughs. There (are) 3 

 acres of meadow, and wood(land yielding) 4 

 swine. In Chichester (is) I haw yielding ((/^) 

 20 pence. 



In the time of King Edward it was worth 

 60 shillings, and afterwards 40 shillings ; now 

 4 pounds. 



Engeler holds of the earl Meredone [Up- 

 Marden].^ Lepsi held it of Countess Gida. 

 Then, as {et) now, it was assessed for 3 hides. 

 There is land for 3 ploughs. On the demesne 

 is half a plough, and (there are) 2 villeins and 



3 bordars with 2 oxen. In Chichester (is) i 

 haw yielding {de) I penny. 



3 The bishopric of Chichester, or rather Selsey. 



* It is difficult to distinguish the different Mar- 

 dens, but the church of Up-Marden was after- 

 wards given to Lewes Priory by Savaric Fitz-Kane, 

 successor of Engeler. 



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