A HISTORY OF DORSET 



There is land for i plough. There is i villein with .> 

 plough and 14 salt-workers. There (is) a mill render- 

 ing 39^/. and 3 acres of meadow. (There is) pasture 4 

 furlongs long and i furlong wide and i furlong of 

 wood(land) in length and width. It is worth 60^. 



(505) Hunger fitz Odin' holds Windesore [Broad- 

 windsor]. Bondi held (it) T.R.E. and it paid geld for 

 20 hides. There is land for 20 ploughs. In demesne 

 there are 2 ploughs and 7 serfs and 38 villeins and 12 

 bordars with 16 ploughs. There (are) 12 acres of 

 meadow and 30 furlongs of wood(land) in length and 

 8 furlongs in width and 8 furlongs of pasture. It was 

 and is worth ^20. 



(506) In the same vill Hunger has i hide of land 

 which I free man held T.R.E. 



(507) Osmund the baker'' holds i hide and .' virgate 

 of land in G.altone [Galton in Owermoigne]. Four 

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

 There are 4 men rendering 12s. ^d. It was worth i^s. 



(508) The same Osmund holds 3 virgates of land in 

 WiNDESTORTE [Woodstreet (Farm) in Wool]. Three 

 free men held (it) T.R.E. There is land for 6 oxen. 

 There are 2 bordars. It was and is worth js. bd. 

 (Those) who held these lands T.R.E. could go where 

 they would. 



(509) William Belet' holds i hide and 2i virgates of 

 land in Sture [Stourpaine] of the king. Alnod held 

 (it) of Edward Lipe and he could not betake himself 

 from his demesne. 



(510)'* Durand the carpenter' holds Alfrunetone 

 [Afflington (Farm) in Corfe Castle]. Lewin held 

 (it) T.R.E. and it paid geld for i virgate of land. 

 There is land for .1 plough. It is worth bs. 



(511) The same (man) holds Moleham [Moulham 

 or Mowlem in Swanage, site lost].'° Three thegns 

 held (it) T.R.E. and it paid geld for i hide. There is 

 land for i plough which is there with i cottar. There 

 (is) a mill rendering bd. and i acre of meadow. It was 

 worth 5s. Now (it is worth) 30^. 



(512) Godfrey the scullion {sciitidariiis) holds i 

 virgate of land in Herstune [Herston in Swanage]. 

 His father held (it) T.R.E. and it paid geld for i 

 virgate of land and 4 acres. These [Has) — [blank\.^^ 



LVIII. THE LAND OF THE 

 COUNTESS OF BOULOGNE 



(513) The Countess of Boulogne holds Bochehan- 



' 'filius Odini' interlined. 



' 'pistor' interlined. ' 'Belet' interlined. 



' Nos. 510-12 were added after the land of the Countess 

 of Boulogne. 



' 'carpentarius' interlined. 



'° According to Fagersten (op. cit. 127 and n. 2) 'De 



TONE [Bockhampton in Stinsford] of King William. '^ 

 T.R.E. it paid geld for 4 hides. There is land for 3 

 ploughs. In demesne there is i plough with i serf 

 and 4 villeins with i bordar have 2 ploughs. There 

 (is) a mill rendering 5,?. and 20 acres of meadow and 

 4 furlongs of wood(land) in length and i furlong in 

 width. It is worth ^"3. 



THE LAND OF THE COUNTESS OF 

 BOULOGNE L\ DORSET 

 (xxxvi) The wife of Count Eustace has i manor 

 which is called Bochehamtona which Ulveiva held 

 on the day when King Edward was alive and dead 

 and it paid geld T.R.E. for 4 hides. Three 

 ploughs can plough these. Thence the countess 

 has 2 hides and i plough in demesne and the 

 villeins (have) 2 hides and 2 ploughs. There the 

 countess has 4 villeins and i bordar and i serf and 

 I mill which is worth 5*. a year and 4 furlongs of 

 wood(land) in length and i in width and 20 acres 

 of meadow and it is worth ^3 a year and when the 

 countess received (it it was worth) as much. 



(514) The same (countess) holds Wintreburne 

 [Winterborne Monkton]. T.R.E. it paid geld for 6 

 hides. There is land for 5 ploughs. In demesne there 

 are 2 ploughs and 4 serfs and 4 villeins and 2 

 bordars with 2 ploughs. There (are) 9 acres cf 

 meadow and 9 furlongs of pasture in length and 3 

 furlongs in width. It is worth £6. 



(x.\.\vii) The Countess of Boulogne has i mancr 

 which is called Wintreborna which Ulvevia htld 

 on the dav when King Edward was alive and dead 

 and it paid geld for 6 hides. Five ploughs can 

 plough these. Thence the countess has 4I hides 

 and 2 ploughs in demesne and the villeins (have) 

 i-l- hide and 2 ploughs. There the countess has 4 

 villeins and 2 bordars and 4 serfs and 5 cows and 

 16 pigs and 105 sheep and 9 acres of meadow and 

 9 furlongs of pasture in length and 3 in width and 

 it is worth ^6 a year and when the countess 

 received (it) it was worth as much. 



(515) The same (countess) holds Sonwic [Swanage]. 

 T.R.E. it paid geld for i hide and -| virgate. There is 

 land for i plough. One villein has this (plough) there 

 and there (are) 4 acres of meadow. It is worth 15^. 

 Ulveva held these 3 manors T.R.E. and she could 

 go with the land \\here she would. 



(xxxviii) The countess has i manor which is 

 called Sonwich which Olveva held T.R.E. and she 

 could go to any lord. This (manor) paid geld for i 

 hide and for -J virgate which i plough can plough, 

 which X villein has in the same land and 4 acres of 

 meadow, and it is worth 15^. a year. King William 

 never had geld from this manor. 



Moulham Road and Mowlem Institute in Swanage 

 preserve the memory of the family which took their name 

 from this place'. 



" The entry, the last in the Dorset sur\ey (see n. 8 

 above), breaks off at this point. 



" 'de rege Willelmo' interlined. 



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