A HISTORY OF DERBYSHIRE 



league in breadth. In King Edward's time 

 it was worth 5 shillings ; now (it is worth) 6 

 shillings and 4 pence. 



M. In the two LUNTS [Lowne by Heath 1 ] 

 Steinulf had 2 carucates of land (assessed) to 

 the geld. (There is) land for 2 ploughs. 

 There 8 villeins have 3 ploughs and 10 acres 

 of meadow. Wood(land) for pannage 4 fur- 

 longs in length and 4 in breadth. In King 

 Edward's time it was worth 40 shillings ; 

 now (it is worth) 10 shillings. 



M. In STEINESBI [Stainsby] and in TUNES- 

 TALLE [Tunstall 2 ] Steinulf had 12 bovates 

 of land (assessed) to the geld. (There is) 

 land for 2 ploughs. There (are) now 2 

 ploughs in demesne ; and (there are) 8 villeins 

 and 5 bordars who have 4 ploughs. There (is) 

 a priest with 3 bordars and I acre of meadow. 

 Wood(land) for pannage 6 furlongs in length 

 and 4 furlongs in breadth. In King Edward's 

 time it was worth 40 shillings ; now it is 

 worth 30 (shillings). 



M. In BLANGHESBI [Blingsby 3 ]andHERTE- 

 STAF [Hardstoft] Steinulf had I carucate of 

 land (assessed) to the geld. (There is) land 

 for 2 ploughs. There (is) I sochman and i 

 villein and 3 bordars who have I plough. 

 There (are) 3 acres of meadow. Wood(land) 

 not for pannage 2 furlongs in length and 2 in 

 breadth. In King Edward's time it was worth 

 2O shillings ; now (it is worth) 8 shillings. 



Roger of Poitou had these lands ; now they 

 are in the king's hand. 



M. In WiNEFELD 4 [South Wingfield] Elnod 

 (had) 2 carucates of land (assessed) to the geld. 

 (There is) land for 3 ploughs. Robert 5 holds 



1 ' In duobus Lunt ' in the MS., 'duobus' being 

 interlined. Lowne and Heath together represent 

 the ' two Lunts ' of the Domesday text. The 

 identity of ' Lunt ' and Heath is proved by the 

 grant by Queen Mary of the advowson of the 

 church of Lowne alias diet Heath ' to the burgesses 

 of Derby. The church of Lowne stands a quarter 

 of a mile east of the present village of Heath, for 

 which it serves as a mortuary chapel. 



* Tunstall occurs in Hardwick estate maps in 

 Ault Hucknall parish. Hucknall itself is omitted 

 in Domesday, but ' Blanghesbi ' from its position 

 must also represent part of Hucknall. 



3 On the edge of Hardwick Park. 



4 This entry seems intended to stand outside 

 any rubrication. 



6 Presumably Robert de Heriz, benefactor to 

 Lenton Priory (Notts) at its foundation, in whose 

 family South Wingfield remained until the early 

 years of Edward III. 



it of (de) Count Alan (of Richmond) under 

 (sub) William Pevrel, and has I plough. 

 There (is) a priest and 8 villeins and 2 bordars 

 with 3 ploughs. There (are) 4 acres of 

 meadow. It was and is worth 2O shillings. 



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VI. 



THE LAND OF HENRY DE 

 FERIERES 



HAMELESTAN [Wirksworth] WAPENTAKE 



In WINBROC [Ivonbrook '] Chetel had 

 5 bovates of land (assessed) to the geld. 

 (There is) land for I plough. It is waste. 

 In King Edward's time it was worth 2O shil- 

 lings. 



2 M. In WINSTERNE [Winster] Leving 

 and Raven had 1 2 bovates of land (assessed) to 

 the geld. (There is) land for 12 oxen. 7 There 

 Cola, Henry's man, has 7 villeins and 12 bor- 

 dars who have 4 ploughs. Underwood (silva 

 minuta) half a league in length and 4 furlongs 

 in breadth. In King Edward's time it was 

 worth 20 shillings and (it is worth the same) 

 now. 



2 M. In COLLEI [Cowley] Suain and Uc- 

 tred 8 had (each) 2 bovates of land (assessed) to 

 the geld. (There is) land for 4 oxen.9 There 

 2 villeins and i bordar have i plough. There 

 (are) 4 acres of meadow. Underwood half a 

 league in length and 2 furlongs in breadth. 

 In King Edward's time it was worth 10 

 shillings and (it is worth the same) now. 

 Suan holds it. 



2 M. In ELTUNE [Elton] Caschin and 

 Uctred had 2 carucates of land (assessed) to 

 the geld. (There is) land for 2 ploughs. 

 There is now I plough in demesne ; and 

 (there are) 9 villeins and 10 bordars who have 

 4 ploughs and 1 2 acres of meadow. Under- 

 wood 3 furlongs in length and 3 furlongs in 

 breadth. In King Edward's time it was worth 

 40 shillings and (it is worth the same) now. 



M. In BRANZINCTUN [Brassington] Siward 

 (had) 4 carucates of land (assessed) to the 

 geld. (There is) land for 4 ploughs. There 

 (are) now 3 ploughs in demesne ; and 16 



6 As capital letters do not seem to have been 

 employed in the spelling of names in the original 

 returns, the initial ' iv ' of Ivonbrook might easily 

 in transcription be mistaken for ' w.' 



7 i.e. ij plough teams. 



8 In the MS. Uctred's holding of 2 bovates is 

 interlined above Suain's holding of the same 

 amount. 



i.e. half a plough-team. 



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