THE HOLDERS 
In BicHELEswapDE [BiGGLEswADE] HunpRet 
M. In Bererorve [(Little) Barford] Eudo 
Dapifer holds 5 hides of the abbot’s fee, and 
Osbern holds of him. ‘There is land for 5 
ploughs. On the demesne is 1 plough and 9 
villeins have 4. There are 4 bordars and 3 
serfs, and 1 mill (worth) 12 shillings and 125 
eels, and meadow (sufficient) for 2 plough 
teams. It is worth 4 pounds; when received 
(was worth) 3 pounds; T.R.E. 4 pounds. 
This manor the abbot of St. Benedict holds 
and it belonged to St. Benedict (fuit ib7) in 
almoin T.R.E. 
In Cuisronz [Ciirron] Hunprer 
In Cutsrone [Clifton] Lewin holds 1 
hide under the abbot. There is land for a 
half plough and it is there and meadow (sufh- 
cient) for a half plough team. It is and was 
worth 10 shillings; T.R.E. 20 shillings. The 
same man held it then, but could not alienate 
it from the church (ab ecclesia separare non potuit). 
M. The abbot himself holds SErHLINDONE 
[Shillington]. It is assessed at 10 hides. 
There is land for 14 ploughs. In the demesne 
are 2 hides, and on it are 2 ploughs, and 27 
villeins have 12 ploughs. There are 5 bor- 
dars and 4 serfs, and a broken (down) mill 
which yields nothing, meadow (sufficient) for 
6 plough teams, and woodland (to feed) 100 
swine. It is worth 12 pounds, and was worth 
as much T.R.E. and after (semper), This 
manor belonged to (jacuit in) the church of 
St. Benedict T.R.E. 
M. The abbot himself holds HoLewE LE 
[Holwell] for 34 hides. There is land for 4 
ploughs. In the demesne is 1 hide, and on it 
is 1 plough, and 8 villeins have 3 ploughs, and 
(there are) 1 bordar and 2 serfs and meadow 
(sufficient) for 1 plough team. It is worth 
4 pounds and was worth as much T.R.E. and 
after (semper). This manor belonged and 
belongs to (jacuit et jacet in) the demesne of 
the church of St. Benedict. 
In Sranpong [Stondon] the same abbot 
holds half a hide. There is land for a half 
plough and it is there. This land belongs 
and belonged to ( jacuit et jacet in) the demesne 
of the church of St. Benedict. It is worth 
15 shillings. 
fo. 211%. 
IX. THE LAND OF ST. PETER OF 
WESTMINSTER 
In Cutstong [Ciirron] Hunprer 
M. The abbot of Westmonasterium [West- 
OF LANDS 
minster] holds 64 hides in Hotewetia [Hol- 
well]. There island for 6 ploughs. In the 
demesne are 3 hides and half a virgate and on it 
are 2 ploughs, and 11 villeins have 4 ploughs. 
There are 4 bordars and 3 serfs, and 2 mills 
(worth) 20 shillings, and meadow (sufficient) 
for 1 plough team. It is and was worth 100 
shillings. This manor belonged and belongs 
to (facuit et jacet in) the demesne of the 
church of 5S. Peter. 
X. THE LAND OF ST. MARY OF 
TORNYG [THORNEY] 
M. The abbot of Torny [Thorney] holds 
2 hides and 1 virgate of land in BoLEHESTRE 
{Bolnhurst].!_ There is land for 5 ploughs. 
In the demesne is 1 carucate of land besides 
(extra) ® the 2 hides and (1) virgate, and on it 
is 1 plough, and g villeins have 5 ploughs. 
There are 5 bordars, meadow (sufficient) for 1 
plough team, and woodland (to feed) 106 
swine. It is worth 60 shillings; when re- 
ceived 40 shillings; T.R.E.6 pounds, This 
manor /Elfleda held of King Edward. She 
could assign (it) to whom she wished. It be- 
longed to (sacuit in) the church (monasterio) 
of Torni [Thorney] on the day on which 
King Edward was living and died. This the 
men of the hundred (court) attest. 
XI. THE LAND OF THE CHURCH 
OF BERCHINGES [BARKING] 
In RapBERNESTOCH’ [RADBORNESTOKE] 
HuNDRET 
The abbess of Berchinges [Barking] holds 
LirincLeTone [Lidlington]. It is assessed at 
10 hides. There is land for 11 ploughs. In the 
demesne are 2 hides, and on it are 2 ploughs ; 
there could be a third ; and 23 villeins have 8 
ploughs. There are 16 bordars and 7 serfs, 
meadow (sufficient) for 8 plough teams, and 
woodland (to feed) 400 swine. It is worth 8 
pounds ; (was worth) as much when received, 
and T.R.E. 12 pounds. This manor be- 
longed and belongs to (jsacuit et jacet in) the 
demesne of the church of St. Mary of Ber- 
chinges. 
XII. THE LAND OF ST. PAUL OF 
LONDON 
In Furcruam [Furtr] Hunprer 
M. The canons of St. Paul of London 
1 In Stodden Hundred. 
2 This is the ‘inland,’ or land not assessed for 
geld, found as demesne in some counties (J.H.R.) 
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