A HISTORY OF BUCKINGHAMSHIRE 



[XLVIL] XLVI. THE LAND OF 

 WINEMAR THE FLEMING 



IN BONESTOV HUNDRET l 



M. Winemar holds HAMMESCLE [Hans- 

 lope]. It is assessed at 10 hides. There is 

 land for 26 ploughs. In the demesne are 5 

 hides, and, besides these, 5 carucates of land, 

 and on it are 2 ploughs and there could be 4 

 more. There 36 villeins with 1 1 bordars 

 have 1 8 ploughs and there could be 2 more. 

 There are 8 serfs, and i mill worth (de) 12 

 shillings, meadow (sufficient) for 1 1 plough 

 (teams), and woodland (to feed) 1,000 swine. 

 In all (totis valentiis) it is worth 24 pounds ; 

 when received 20 pounds; T.R.E. 24 pounds. 

 This manor Aldene, a housecarl of King 

 Edward, held and could sell. 



[XLVIII.] XLVIL MARTIN'S LAND 

 IN SIGELAI HUNDRET * 



Martin holds in ULCHETONE [Woughton 

 on the Green] 5^ hides as one manor. There 

 is land for 5 ploughs. On the demesne are 



fo. I5b 



i, and there could be half a plough more. 

 There 6 villeins with 3 bordars have 3 

 ploughs. There is meadow (sufficient) for 2 

 plough (teams). There are 4 serfs. In all it 

 is and was worth 100 shillings; T.R.E. 6 

 pounds. This manor Azor son of Toti, a 

 thegn of King Edward, held, and another 

 thegn, his man, held I hide and could sell 

 (it). 



[XLIX.] XLVIII. HERVEY'S LAND 



IN DUSTENBERG [DfiSBOROUGH] HUNDRET 



Hervey the legate 2 (legatus) holds in HIBE- 

 STANES [Ibstone 3 ] 2 hides of the king. There 

 is land for 5 ploughs. In the demesne is half 

 a hide, and on it are 2 ploughs ; and 7 villeins 

 have 2 ploughs and there could be a third. 

 There is I smith, and there are 4 serfs, and 

 woodland (to feed) 100 swine. In all (totis 

 valentiis) it is and was worth 4 pounds ; 

 T.R.E. 100 shillings. This manor Tovi, a 

 thegn of King Edward, held and could sell. 



1 Now part of Newport Hundred. 



4 There is reason to believe from a case in 

 Somerset, where the Exon text can be compared 

 with Domesday Book, that ' legatus ' is used by 

 the scribe in the sense of ' interpreter ' (J.H.R.). 



3 He also held the Oxfordshire half of Ibstone 

 (2 hides) and Bix Brand, near it, in that county 

 (J.H.R.). 



[L.] XLIX. THE LAND OF HASCOIT 

 MUSARD * 



Haiscoit Musard holds in CHENTONE 

 [Quainton] 2^ hides as one manor, and Eudo 

 holds of him. There is land for 4 ploughs. 

 On the demesne are 2 ploughs ; and 4 villeins 

 with 3 bordars have i plough and there 

 could be another. There are 2 serfs, meadow 

 (sufficient) for 2 plough (teams), and woodland 

 (to feed) 100 swine. In all it is and was 

 worth T.R.E. and after (valuit semper) 50 

 shillings. This manor Azor son of Toti, a 

 housecarl of King Edward, held and could 

 sell. 



[LI.] L. THE LAND OF GUNFRID 

 DE CIOCHES 



IN COTESHALA [CoTTESLOE] HuNDRET 5 



Gunfrid de Cioches holds in WITUNGRAVE 

 [Wingrave] 6 hides as one manor, and Wibald 

 holds of him. There is land for 5 ploughs. 

 On the demesne are 3 ; and 8 villeins and 

 (cum) 3 bordars have 2 ploughs. There is i 

 serf, and meadow (sufficient) for 5 plough 

 (teams). In all (totis valentiis} it is and was 

 worth 100 shillings ; T.R.E. 6 pounds. 

 This manor Suen, a thegn of King Edward, 

 held and could sell. 



[LIL] LI. THE LAND OF GILO 

 BROTHER OF ANSCULF 



IN STOCHES [STOKE] HUNDRET 



Gilo brother of Ansculf holds DACETA 

 [Datchet] as 13^ hides. There is land for 

 12 ploughs. In the demesne are 5 hides, and 

 i plough is on it and there could be 4 (more). 

 There 1 6 villeins with 6 bordars have 7 

 ploughs. There are 3 serfs, meadow (sufficient) 

 for 5 plough (teams), woodland (to feed) 300 

 swine, and 2 fisheries (worth) 2,000 eels. In 

 all (totis valentiis) it is and was worth 6 pounds ; 

 T.R.E. 12 pounds. Six hides and 3 virgates 

 of this manor Seulf, a man of Earl 8 Lewin,held 

 as i manor, and Siward his brother, a man of 

 Earl " Harold, 6 hides and 3 virgates ; these 

 could sell (their land). 



The marginal note naming the Hundred is 

 apparently omitted. It probably should be 

 Essendene [Ashendon] (F.W.R.). 



6 Now part of Cottesloe Hundred. ForCottes- 

 loe, see p. 241, note 5, under the land of the 

 Bishop of Lisieux. 



8 Interlined. 



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