THE HOLDERS OF LANDS 



There is i plough and 3^' serfs and 3 coscets and 10 

 acres of meadow and pasture 10 furlongs long and 2 

 furlongs wide. It was and is worth 40s. 



(288) Richard holds Cuneliz [Kimmeridge] of 

 William. Brictwold held (it) T.R.E. and it paid geld 

 for I .' hide. There is land for 1 1 plough. In demesne 

 there is i plough and 4 acres of meadow. (There is) 

 pasture 2 furlongs long and i furlong wide. It was 

 and is worth 30^. 



(289) The same William holds !. hide in Cric [East 

 Creech in Church Knowle] and Walter (holds it) of 

 him. Ednod held (it) T.R.E. There are 2 bordars 

 and 3 acres of meadow and 3 acres of wood(land) 

 and pasture 7 furlongs long and 4 furlongs wide. It 

 was and is worth 10^. 



(290) The same Walter holds 30 virgates of land in 

 Alvretone [Afflington (Farm) in Corfe Castle] 

 of William. There is land for i plough which is there 

 with 2 bordars and i acre of meadow and i furlong of 

 pasture. It was and is worth 16s. 



(291) The same Walter holds i hide in Chenolle 

 [Church Knowle] of William. There is land for i 

 plough. There is i acre of meadow. (There is) 

 pasture 4 furlongs in length and 2 furlongs in width. 

 It is worth 20s. Sawin held (it) T.R.E. 



(292) The same W. holds ij hide in Ristone 

 [Rushton in East Stoke]. There is land for i plough 

 which is there and a mill and 20 acres of meadow and 

 I league of pasture. It renders 30^. and 4 sesters of 

 honey. Burde held (it).«<' 



(293) The same Walter holds i hide and 3 virgates 

 of land in Weregrote [\^'orgret in Arne] of William. 

 Brictuin held (it) T.R.E. There is land for il 

 plough. There is i villein and i bordar and J mill 

 rendering 10s. The whole (manor) renders 28s. 



(294) Robert holds 2 hides of land in Hafeltone 

 [Hethfelton in East Stoke] of William. Aedelflete 

 held (it) T.R.E. There is land for i plough. There 

 are 2 villeins with i serf and 10 acres of meadow. 

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

 It was and is worth 10s. 



(295) Richard holds I hide in Metmore [Smedmore 

 (House) in Kimmeridge] of William. There is land 

 for ' plough. There is i villein and i serf and 3 acres 

 of meadow. It is worth loi. 



(296) Richard holds of William 7 hides less i 

 virgate in Porbiche [Purbeck] hundred [? Langton 

 Matravers]." Twelve thegns held (it) T.R.E. and 

 could go where they would. There is land for 7 

 ploughs. In demesne there are 2 ploughs and 4 

 villeins and 2 bordars. It is worth jos. The wife of 

 Hugh fitz Grip'- holds part of this land [? Langton 

 Wallis in Corfe Castle]w and there she has 2 ploughs 

 and 4 villeins and 5 bordars and pasture i league 

 long and 6 furlongs wide. It is worth £^. 



" The facsimile has Hi, the printed version ;ViY. 



'° 'Burde tenuit' added in the margin. 



" See p. 56 n. 



'^ 'filii Grip' interlined. 



(297) Humphrey holds Orgarestone [Woolgarston 

 in Corfe Castle] of William. Five thegns held (it) 

 T.R.E. and it paid geld for 2 hides less 4 acres. 

 There is land for 2 ploughs. There are 6 villeins and 

 8 acres of meadow. (There is) pasture i league long 

 and I furlong wide. It is worth 40^. 



XXXVIII. THE LAND OF WILLIAM 

 OF ECOUIS 



(298) William of Ecouis holds Chenistetone [West 

 Knighton] of the king. Two thegns held (it) in 

 parage T.R.E. and it paid geld for 6 hides. There is 

 land for 4 ploughs. In demesne there are 2 ploughs 

 and 6 serfs and 5 villeins and 5 bordars — [blank]''* 

 with I plough. There (are) 2 mills rendering 12s. 

 and 20 acres of meadow and 20 acres of wood(land) 

 and 250 acres of pasture. It was worth £■]. Now (it 

 is worth) £6. 



(299) The same William holds the land of 5 thegns 

 in Candelle [Stourton Caundle] as i manor. There 

 are 5 hides. Of this there are in demesne 30 hides 

 and there (are) 2 ploughs and 3 serfs and 7 villeins 

 and 3 bordars with 3 ploughs. There (is) a mill 

 rendering 9^. and 10 acres of meadow and 12 acres 

 of wood(land). (There is) pasture 6 furlongs long 

 and 3 furlongs wide. It was and is worth £-j. 



XXXIX. THE LAND OF 

 WALSCIN OF DOUAI 



(300) Walscin of Douai holds Wintreburne [un- 

 identified] of the king and Walcher (holds it) of him. 

 Alward and Alwin's held (it) T.R.E. as 2 manors and 

 it paid geld for 6 hides. There is land for 4 ploughs. 

 In demesne there are 2 ploughs and 3 serfs and 1; 

 villeins and 3 bordars with I plough. There (are) 

 12 acres of meadow and 8 acres of wood(land). 

 (There is) pasture 4 furlongs long and 3 furlongs 

 wide. It was worth ,^6. Now (it is worth) ^4. 



(301) Winter holds Candelle [Stourton Caundle] 

 of Walscin. Alsi held (it) T.R.E. and it paid geld for 

 3 hides. There is land for 3 ploughs. In demesne 

 there are 2 ploughs and 2 serfs and 2 villeins and 2 

 bordars with i plough. There (is) a mill rendering 35. 

 and 10 acres of meadow and 3 acres of underwood. 

 It was and is worth 40^. 



XL. THE LAND OF WALERAN 



(302) Waleran holds Manestone [!\Ianston] of the 

 king and Warenger (holds it) of him. Trasmund 

 held (it) T.R.E. and it paid geld for 5 hides. There 

 is land for 8 ploughs. In demesne there are 2 ploughs 

 and 3 serfs and 10 villeins and 6 bordars with 2 

 ploughs. There (are) 2 mills rendering 12s. and 25 

 acres of meadow. (There is) wood(land) 4 furlongs 

 long and i furlong wide. It was worth ^6. Now (it is 

 worth) 1005. 



(303) Ranulf holds Chintone [Little Kington 

 (Farm) in Kington Magna] of Waleran. Leviet held 

 (it) T.R.E. and it paid geld for 3 hides. There is land 

 for 2 ploughs. In demesne there is i o plough and 2 



" See p. 56 n. 



'■• There is a small space here in the facsimile but not in 

 the printed version. For a comment, see p. 5. 

 '5 'et Alwin' interlined. 



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