A HISTORY OF BUCKINGHAMSHIRE 



IN BURNEHAM [BURNHAM] HuNDRET 



In CELFUNTE [Chalfont (St. Giles) 1 ] Maigno 

 holds 4 hides and 3 virgates. There island for 

 15 ploughs. In the demesne is i hide, and on it 



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are 3 ploughs; and 13 villeins and 8 bordars 

 have 12 ploughs. There are 4 serfs, and 3 

 mills, one paying 5 < ores ' and two others 

 paying nothing, meadow (sufficient) for i 

 plough (team), woodland (to feed) 600 swine, 

 and in the same wood is a falcon eyry (Area 

 acapttru). In all (totis valentiis) it is worth 6 

 pounds and 10 shillings; when received 100 

 J.ll.ngs ; T.R.E. 6 pounds and 10 shillings. 

 1 his manor Tovi, a thegn of King Edward, 

 held, and there Alward his man had half a 

 hide and could sell (it). 



In ESTONE [Aston (Sandford) *] Odo holds of 

 Maigno 4 J hides. There is land for 4 J 

 ploughs. On the demesne are 3 ; and 3 vil- 

 leins with 4 bordars have i ploughs. There 

 are 6 serfs, and meadow (sufficient) for 2 

 plough (teams). In all it is worth 100 shil- 

 lings ; when received 4 pounds ; T.R.E. 

 loo shillings. This manor Sotinz, a man of 

 Earl Tosti, held and could sell. 



IN COTESLAI [COTTESLOE] HuNDRET 3 



In HELPESTROPE [Elstrop 4 ] Helgot holds of 

 Maigno 4 hides and i virgate as one manor. 

 There is land for 3 ploughs. On the de- 

 mesne are 2 ploughs; and 2 villeins (are there) 

 with i plough. There are 2 serfs and meadow 

 (sufficient) for 3 plough (teams). It is worth 

 40 shillings; when received 20 shillings; 

 T.R.E. 4 pounds. This manor 4 thegns 

 held ; one was a man of Earl 6 Lewin, 

 another a man of Wlwen, the third a man of 

 Lewin of Mentemore [Mentmore], the fourth 

 a man of Brictric ; all could sell (their land). 



one manor, and 3 acres. 7 There is land for 4 

 ploughs. On the demesne is i ; and 13 vil- 

 leins have 3 ploughs. There are 2 serfs 

 meadow (sufficient) for 3 plough (teams), wood- 

 land (to feed) 200 swine. In all it is and 

 was worth 4 pounds ; T.R.E. 100 shillings 

 This manor Alvric, a thegn of King Edward, 

 held and could sell. 



IN STODFALD HUNDRET 8 

 In LANDPORT [Lamport] Girard holds of 

 Ma.gno 2 hides. There is land for ? 

 ploughs. On the demesne is I ; and i villein 

 with 3 bordars have i plough and there 

 could be another. There is i serf. Meadow 

 is there (sufficient) for i plough (team), wood- 

 land (to feed) 40 swine. In all it is worth 

 30 shillings ; when received 16 shillings 

 T.R.E. 30 shillings. This land Rawen a 

 man of Bishop Wlwi held and could sell. 



IN LAMVA HUNDRET 8 

 In TORNEBERGE [Thorn borough] Berner 

 holds of Maigno 14 hides and i virgate as one 

 manor. There is land for 1 1 ploughs. On 

 the demesne are 3 ; and 14 villeins with 

 8 bordars have 8 ploughs. There are 3 serfs, 

 and i mill worth (de) 20 shillings, and meadow 

 (sufficient) for 4 plough (teams). In all (totis 

 valentits) it is worth 8 pounds ; when re- 

 ceived 6 pounds ; T.R.E. 8 pounds. This 

 manor Thori, a thegn of King Edward, held. 



IN ERLAI [YARDLEY] HUNDRET 6 

 In DRAITONE [Drayton (Beauchamp)] Hel- 

 got holds of Maigno 6 hides and 3 virgates as 



1 This identification is established by Testa de 

 Nevill, p. 248 (J.H.R.). 



' This identification is established by Testa de 

 Nevill, p. 248, and Calendar of Close Rolls, 1272-9, 

 p. 350. The Hundredal heading must have been 

 omitted, for Aston was in 'Tichessele ' (Feudal Aids 

 i. 84), not in ' Burnham ' Hundred (J.H.R.). 



3 Now part of Cottesloe Hundred. For Cot- 

 tesloe see p. 241 under the land of the Bishop of 

 Lisieux. 



4 Alias Elsthorpe, in Wingrave. 

 e Interlined. 



Now part of Cottesloe Hundred. For Yard- 

 ley see p. 233, note 3, under the land of the Bishop 

 of Winchester. 



M. Maigno himself holds PATEBERIE [Pad- 

 bury]. It is assessed at 20 hides. There is 

 land for 14 ploughs. On the demesne are ? 

 and there could be a fourth. There 15 vil- 

 leins with 6 bordars have 8 ploughs and 

 there could be 3 more. There are 8 serfs, 

 and i mill worth (de) 15 shillings, and wood- 

 land (to feed) 30 swine. In all (totis valentiis) 

 it is worth 12 pounds; when received 7 

 pounds; T.R.E. 12 pounds. 



IN SIGELAI HUNDRET 10 

 M. Maigno himself holds STOCHES [Stoke 

 (Hammond)]. 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 4 bordars have 6 ploughs and 

 there could be a seventh. There are 6 serfs, 

 and i mill worth (de) 8 shillings, and meadow 

 (sufficient) for 6 plough (teams). In all (totis 



7 'Pro une M[anerio] et tres acras ' (sic). The 

 three last words must be transposed (J.H.R.). 

 1 Now part of Buckingham Hundred. 

 Wulfwig, Bishop of Lincoln. 

 Now part of Newport Hundred. 



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