ORDER OF DORSET HUNDREDS 



I. 



II. 



III. 



IV. 



V. 

 VI. 



VII. 



VIII. 



IX. 



X. 



XI. 



XII. 



XIII. 



XIV. 



XV. 



XVI. 



XVII. 



XVIII. 



XIX. 



Yetminster 



Whitchurch 



Uggescombe 



Glochresdone 



Albretesberge 



Badbury 



Canendone 



Puddletown 



Stane 



Godderthorn 



Haltone 



Beaminster 



Redhone 



Tollerford 



Bere 



Combsditch 



Cogdean 



Celeberge 



Aileveswode 



XXXIX. Loders 



XX. Handley 

 XXI. Newton 

 XXII. Langeberge 



XXIII. Knowlton 



XXIV. Sixpenny 

 XXV. Hunesberge 



XXVI. Pimperne 

 XXVII. Gillingham 

 XXVIII. Brownshall 

 XXIX. Hasilor 

 XXX. Winfrith 

 XXXI. Celberge 

 XXXII. Dorchester (St. George) 



XXXIII. Modbury 



XXXIV. Sherborne 

 XXXV. Ferendone 



XXXVI. Buckland 

 XXXVII. Cullifordtree 

 XXXVIII. Frampton 



Glochresdone became Eggardon hundred; Albretesberge, with parts of Canendone, Langeberge, and Hunes- 

 berge, went to form the hundred of Cranborne; Canendone was amalgamated with Badbury hundred; Stane 

 was amalgamated with Alodbury to form Cerne, Totcombe, and Modbury hundred; Haltone was later 

 called Whiteway hundred; Celeberge (Charborough) was later called Loosebarrow hundred; Aileveswode 

 (Ailwood) was later called Rowbarrow hundred; Handley and Sixpenny were later amalgamated to form 

 Sixpenny Handley hundred ; Hunesberge and part of Langeberge were amalgamated with Pimperne hundred; 

 Celberge was amalgamated with Winfrith hundred; Ferendone, with part of Gillingham, became the hundred 

 of Redlane. The hundreds of Buckland and Newton were sometimes treated as one.' 



I. YETMINSTER HUNDRED 



In hundreto Etheministre sunt xl et vii hide et 

 tantum terre habet ibi Saresberiensis episcopus 

 quantum (possunt)^ arare vi carruce. Inde habent 

 barones in dominio vi hidas et i virgam et vi 

 carrucatas. Inde habet episcopus vi carrucatas et 

 Rogerus Arondellus iii hidas et i Airgatam et 

 Bristuinus prcpositus iii hidas et de xl hidis i virga 

 minus habet rex xii libras decem et octo denarios et i 

 obolum minus. Et de dimidia hida quam tenet Urso 

 de Arnulfo de Hesdinc nunquam habuit rex 

 Willelmus gildum et de dimidia hida quam tenet 

 Dodemanus de comite de Moretonio non habuit rex 

 gildum hoc anno. Sed xii solidi prescriptorum 

 denariorum qui deberent esse redditi ad primum 

 terminum non sunt redditi usque ad extremum. 



In Yetminster hundred there are 47 hides and the 

 Bishop of Salisbury has there as much land as 6 

 ploughs can plough. Of this the barons have in 

 demesne 6 hides and i virgate and 6 carucates. Of 

 this the bishop has 6 carucates, and Roger Arundel 

 3 hides and i virgate, and Brictuin the reeve 3 

 hides. And from 40 hides less i virgate the king has 

 ^i I i8i. 5?.(/.' And from i hide which Urse holds of 

 Ernulf of Hesdin King William never had geld and 

 from i hide which Dodeman holds of the Count of 

 Mortain the king did not have geld this year. But 

 125. of the aforesaid pence which should have been 

 rendered at the first term were not rendered until 

 the last (term). 



The Bishop of Salisbury's demesne in this hundred can be identified as the terra vi carucarum que 

 nunquam geldavit T.R.E. at Yetminster (no. 35), which must have been the head of this hundred. It was 

 assessed at 15 hides. Roger Arundel had 3 hides and i virgate in demesne at Melbury Bubb (nos. 323 and 

 xcv), assessed at 6 hides. Brictuin had a manor called Melebcrie (no. 441), assessed at 5 hides, but the extent of 



' See O. S. Anderson (afterwards Amgart), Ettg. 

 Hundred-Names: the South-Western Counties, 104-41. 



^ In this section interlineations and marginal additions 

 in the Latin te.\t and interpolations in the English trans- 



lation have been placed in round brackets. 



3 At 6s. on the hide, the geld on 39 hides and 3 virgates 

 is £ 1 1 1 8i. 6d. 



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