THE HOLDERS OF LANDS 



In ESTONE [? Aston (Sandford)] 2 men hold 

 of Miles half a hide. There is land for half a 

 plough, and this is there with 2 villeins. 

 There is meadow (sufficient) for half a plough 

 (team). It is and was worth 10 shillings ; 

 T.R.E. 15 shillings. This land Ulvric and 

 Coleman, men of Brictric, held and could 

 sell. 



IN TlCHESELE HUNDRET 1 



M. Miles himself holds SOBINTONE [Shab- 

 bington]. It is assessed at 10 hides. There 

 is land for 10 ploughs. In the demesne are 



3 hides, and on it are 3 ploughs ; and 12 vil- 

 leins with 7 bordars have 7 ploughs. There 

 are 6 serfs, and i mill worth (de) 1 shillings, 

 and meadow (sufficient) for 6 plough (teams). 

 From a fishery (come) 100 eels. There is 

 woodland (to feed) 100 swine. This manor is 

 and was worth T.R.E. and after (va/uit semper) 

 10 pounds. Wigot of Walingeford [Wal- 

 lingford] held it. 



In IFORDE [Ickford] Richard holds of Miles 



4 hides. There is land for 4 ploughs. On 

 the demesne is i ; and 6 villeins have 3 ploughs. 

 There are 2 serfs, and meadow (sufficient) for 

 4 plough (teams). In all (totis valentiis) it is 

 worth 3 pounds ; when received 4 pounds ; 

 and the same T.R.E. 



IN ESSEDEN [ASHENDON] HUNDRET ' 



In ASSEDUNE [Ashendon] Wichin' holds of 

 Miles 2 hides. There is land for 2 ploughs, 

 and these are there with 3 bordars. There 

 is meadow (sufficient) for 2 plough (teams). It 

 is and was worth T.R.E. and after (valuit 

 semper) 30 shillings. The same man held it 

 T.R.E. and could sell (it). 



In CERDESLAI [Chearsley] Richard holds of 

 Miles i hides. There is land for i plough 

 and this is there with i villein and i bordar. 

 There are 2 serfs, and meadow (sufficient) for 

 I plough (team). It is and was worth T.R.E. 

 and after (valuit semper) 22 shillings. This 

 land Alden, a man of Earl a Harold, held and 

 could sell. 



In SORTELAI [ ] 2 men hold of 



Miles i hide. There is land for i plough, 

 and this is there with I villein and i bordar. 

 Meadow is there (sufficient) for i plough 

 (team), woodland (to feed) 30 swine. It is 

 and was worth T.R.E. and after (valuit sem- 

 per) 10 shillings. This land 2 thegns, men of 

 Brictric, held and could sell. 



1 Now part of Ashendon Hundred. 

 ' Interlined. 



M. In CHENTONE [Quainton] Miles holds 

 7^ hides. There is land for 9 ploughs. In the 

 demesne are 3 hides, and on it are 3 ploughs ; 

 and 21 villeins with 6 bordars have 6 ploughs. 

 There are 6 serfs, meadow (sufficient) for 2 

 plough (teams), woodland (to feed) i oo swine. 3 

 In all (totis valentiis) it is and was worth 7 

 pounds ; T.R.E. 8 pounds. This manor 

 Wigot of Walingeford [Wallingford] held. 



Two men hold of Miles BICHEDONE [Beach- 

 ington, or Beachendon *] as 2 hides. There is 

 land for 3 ploughs, and these are there with 

 2 villeins and 3 bordars. There is meadow 

 (sufficient) for 2 plough (teams). It is and 

 was worth T.R.E. and after (valuit semper) 

 25 shillings. The same men (Istimet) held it 

 T.R.E. one a man of Brictric, the other a 

 man of Azor and could sell (it). 



IN VOTESDONE [WADDESDON] HUNDRET l 

 M. Miles himself holds VOTESDONE [Wad- 

 desdon]. It is assessed at 27 hides. There 

 is land for 28 ploughs. In the demesne are 10 

 hides, and on it are 8 ploughs ; and 50 villeins 

 with 10 bordars have 20 ploughs. There 

 are 1 7 serfs and I mill worth (de) 1 2 shillings, 

 meadow (sufficient) for 28 plough (teams) and 

 woodland (to feed) 150 swine. In all (totis 

 valentiis) it is worth 30 pounds ; when re- 

 ceived 1 6 pounds; T.R.E. 30 pounds. This 

 manor Brictric, a man of Queen 5 Eddid, held. 



In CLAIDONE [(East) Claydon *] 2 English- 

 men hold of Miles 2 hides. There is land for 

 i plough, and this is there with 3 bordars. 

 There is meadow (sufficient) for I plough 

 (team). It is and was worth T.R.E. and 

 after (valuit semper) 20 shillings. The same 

 men held it T.R.E. They were men of Ham- 

 ing. They could sell (their land). 



In CLAIDONE [(East) Claydon] Geoffrey 

 holds of Miles 7 hides and 3 virgates as I manor. 

 There is land for 5 ploughs. On the demesne 

 are 2 ; and 4 villeins with 3 bordars have 3 

 ploughs. There are 3 serfs, meadow (sufficient) 

 for 2 plough (teams), and woodland (to feed) 

 100 swine. In all it is worth 4 pounds ; when 

 received 20 shillings ; T.R.E. 4 pounds. 



In MERSTONE [(North ?) Marston 7 ] Seric 



3 From ' meadow ' to the end of the sentence is 

 repeated in the MS. 



4 In Waddesdon. 6 Interlined. 



Land was held in East Claydon of the Honour 

 of Wallingford (Feudal Aids, i. 85, 93) (J.H.R.) 



* Land was held of the Honour of Wallingford 

 both in North Marston and in Fleet Marston (ibid. 



P . 84) G.H.R.) 



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