A HISTORY OF DORSET 



many hides there are because it did not pay geld 

 T.R.E. There is land for 24 ploughs. In demesne 

 there are 4 ploughs and 8 serfs and 30 villeins and 

 30 bordars with i cottar having 16 ploughs. There 

 (are) 4 mills rendering soi". and 80 acres of meadow. 

 (There is) pasture 3 leagues long and as much in 

 width. (There is) wood(land) the same amount in 

 length and width. This manor with its appurtenances 

 and customs renders .1 night's farm. 



xv) The king has i manor which is called Win- 

 froda and Lulwrda and Wintreborna and 

 Chenoltona. King Edward held these in demesne 

 and it is not known how many hides there are for 

 they did not pay geld T.R.E. Twenty-four ploughs 

 can plough this land. There the king has 4 

 ploughs in demesne and the villeins 16 ploughs. 

 There the king has 30 villeins and 30 bordars and 

 8 serfs and i cottar and 2 pack-horses and 50 pigs 

 and 300 sheep and 6 goats and 4 mills which 

 render 50.?. and 3 leagues of wood(land) in length 

 and 3 in width and 80 acres of meadow and 3 

 leagues of pasture in length and 3 in width. These 

 manors with their appurtenances and customs 

 render I night's farm. 



EARL'-^ HAROLD HELD THE FOLLOWING 

 MANORS T.R.E. 



(7) The king holds Acford [Child Okeford]. T.R.E. 

 it paid geld for 5 hides. There is land for 6 ploughs. 

 Of this there are in demesne 3 hides and there (are) 

 2 ploughs with I serf and 6 villeins and 8 bordars 

 with 2 ploughs. There (are) 2 mills rendering 20s. 

 and 40 acres of meadow and 2 furlongs of pasture. 

 (There is) wood(land) 4 furlongs long and il 

 furlong wide. It was and is worth £10. 



(i) The king has i manor which is called Acforda, 

 which Earl Harold held on the day when King 

 Edward was alive and dead, and it paid geld for 5 

 hides. Six ploughs can plough these. Thence the 

 king has 3 hides and 2 ploughs in demesne and the 

 villeins 2 hides and 2 ploughs. There the king has 

 6 villeins and 9 bordars and i serf and i pack- 

 horse and 7 beasts and lo--^ pigs and 48 sheep and 

 2 mills which render 2o.t. a year, of which the king 

 has half, and 4 furlongs of wood(land) in length 

 and I i in w idth and 40 acres of meadow and 2 

 furlongs of pasture. This manor renders-* X'^ ^ 

 year and when Fulcred received it at farm of the 

 king, it rendered as much. 



(8) The king holds Piretone [Puddletown]. T.R.E. 

 it paid geld for .' hide. There is land for 15 ploughs. 

 In demesne there are 4 ploughs and 12 serfs and 14 

 villeins and 29 coscets with 10 ploughs. There (are) 

 2 mills rendering 32.S. and 126 acres of meadow. 

 (There is) pasture 1 1 league long and i wide. 

 (There is) wood(land) 2 furlongs long and as much 

 in width. To this manor belong il hide in Porbi 

 [Purbeck] and \ hide in M.^pertune [? Mapperton in 

 Aimer]. There is land for i] plough. To the manor 

 of Puddletown also belongs the third penny of the 

 whole shire of Dorset. It renders with all its 

 appurtenances £'jTi. 



(ii) The king has i manor which is called Piretona 

 which Earl Harold held T.R.E. and this paid geld 



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for \ hide. Fifteen ploughs can plough this. There 

 the king has 4 ploughs and the villeins ten. There 

 the king has 14-" villeins and 29 cotsets and 12 

 serfs and 4 pack-horses and 17 beasts and 60 pigs 

 and 1,600 sheep and 60 goats and 2 mills which 

 render 32^. a year and I league and 8 furlongs of 

 wood(land) in length and i league in width and 

 in another place 2 furlongs of wood(land) in 

 length and as much in width and 126 acres of 

 meadow and i ' league of pasture in length and i 

 in w idth. And in Porbi the king has i .' hides which 

 lie in this manor of Puddletown. One plough can 

 plough these, and in Mapertona the king has i 

 hide which lies in the above-mentioned Puddle- 

 town, which I plough can plough. To this above- 

 mentioned manor of Puddletown-* also belongs 

 the third penny of the whole-'^ county of Dorset. 

 From T.R.E. this manor with all its appurten- 

 ances rendered £73 a year and when Aiulf 

 (received)^'' it, it rendered as much. 



(9) The king holds Cereberie [Charborough 

 (House) in Morden]. T.R.E. it paid geld for 5 hides. 

 There is land for 3^ ploughs. Of this there are in 

 demesne 3 j hides and there (is) i plough and 4 serfs 

 and 5 villeins and 4 bordars with i i plough. There 

 (is) wood(land) 2 furlongs long and i wide. It was 

 and is worth £g. 



(iv) The king has i manor which is called 

 Cereberia which Earl Harold held on the day 

 when King Edward was alive and dead, which 

 paid geld for 5 hides. Three ploughs and J 

 (plough) can plough these. There the king has in 

 demesne 3i hides and i'-" plough and the 

 villeins have li hide and i' plough. There the 

 king has 5 villeins and 4 bordars and 4 serfs and i 

 pack-horse and 13 pigs and 105 sheep and 2 

 furlongs of wood(land) in length and another in 

 width. This manor is worth ^9 a year and when 

 that man^- received (it) it was worth as much. 



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(10) The king holds .^bristetone [Ibberton]. 

 T.R.E. it paid geld for 5 hides. There is land for 5 

 ploughs. Of this there are in demesne 25 hides and 

 there (are) 2 ploughs and 2 serfs and 10 villeins and 7 

 bordars with 3 ploughs. There (are) 11 acres of 

 meadow and pasture 7 furlongs long and 3 furlongs 

 wide. (There is) wood(land) 4 furlongs long and 2 

 furlongs wide. It was and is worth ;(!io. 



(v) The king has i manor which is called 

 Abristentona which Earl Harold held on the day 

 when King Edward was alive and dead. This paid 

 geld T.R.E. for 5 hides. Five ploughs can plough 

 these. Of these the king has 2.\ hides and 2 

 ploughs in demesne and the villeins 2^ hides and 

 3 ploughs. There the king has 10 villeins and 7 

 bordars and 2 serfs and 2 pack-horses and 4 cows 

 (vacas (sic)) and 10 pigs and 50 sheep and 50 goats 

 and 4 furlongs of wood(land)-" in length and 2 in 

 width and 1 1 acres of meadow and 7 furlongs of 

 pasture in length and 3 in width. This manor is 

 worth £10 and when Fulcred received it, it was 

 worth as much. 



" In Exon. Domesday this entr>- (for Charborough) 

 immediately follows the entry for Little Puddle (nos. 1 4 and 

 iii) which was held by Fulcred, to whom tile presumably 

 refers. 



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