A HISTORY OF LANCASHIRE 



EURVICSCIRE 



THE KING'S LAND IN EURVICSCIRE 

 [YORKSHIRE], WEST REDING 



f. 301 b. 



M.i In Mellinge [Melling] and Hornebi 

 [Hornby] and Wennigetun [Wennington] Ulf 

 (had) 9 carucates to geld. 



B.^ In the same place {ibidem) Orme had i 

 carucate and half (a carucate) to geld. 



M. In ToRRETUN [Thornton-in-Lonsdale, 

 CO. York] and in Borch [Over (?) Burrow] 

 Orm (had) 6 carucates to geld.' 



col. 2. ^ 



AGEMUNDRENESSE [AMOUNDER- 

 NESS] 



In Prestune [Preston] Earl Tostig (had) 6 

 carucates to geld. Thereto these lands belong : — 

 Estun [Ashton-on-Ribble], 2 carucates; Lea 

 [Lea], I carucate ; Salewic [Salwick], i caru- 

 cate ; Clistun [Clifton], 2 carucates ; Neutune 

 [Newton (with Scales)], 2 carucates ; Frechel- 

 tun [Freckleton], 4 carucates ; Rigbi [Ribby 

 (with Wrea)], 6 carucates ; Chicheham [Kirk- 

 ham], 4 carucates; Treueles [Treales (with 

 Wharles and Roseacre)], 2 carucates ; Westbi 

 [Westby], 2 carucates; Plunton [(Field) 

 Plumpton], 2 carucates ; Widetun [Weeton], 



3 carucates ; Pres [Preese], 2 carucates ; 

 Wartun [Warton], 4 carucates ; Lidun 

 [Lytham], 2 carucates; Meretun [(Great and 

 Little) Marton], 6 carucates; Latun [Lay- 

 ton (with Wardbreck)], 6 carucates; Stain- 

 inghe [Staining (now Hardhorn, with Newton)], 

 6 carucates; Carlentun [Carleton], 4 caru- 

 cates; Biscopham [Bispham (with Norbreck)], 

 8 carucates ; Rushale [Rossall], 2 carucates ; 

 Brune [Bourn Hall], 2 carucates; Torentun 

 [Thornton], 6 carucates ; Poltun [Poulton-le- 

 Fylde], 2 carucates; Singletun [Great and 

 Little Singleton], 6 carucates; Greneholf 

 [Greenhalgh (with Thistleton)], 3 carucates ; 

 Eglestun [Great Eccleston], 4 carucates ; 

 another Eglestim [Little Eccleston], 2 caru- 

 cates; Edeleswic [Elswick], 3 carucates; In- 

 scip [Inskip], 2 carucates ; Sorbi [Sowerby], 

 I carucate ; Aschebi [a lost vill involved in 

 Myerscough], i carucate ; Michelescherche [St. 

 Michael-on-Wyre], i carucate; Catrehala [Cat- 

 terall], 2 carucates; Clactime [Claughton], 2 

 carucates ; Neuhuse [Newsham], i carucate ; 

 Pluntun [Woodplumpton], 5 carucates ; Broc- 

 tun [Broughton], i carucate ; Witingheham 

 [VVhittingham], 2 carucates ; Bartun [Barton], 



4 carucates ; Gusansarghe [Goosnargh], I caru- 

 cate ; Halctun [Haighton], i carucate ; Trele- 



1 In this county manors and berevsdcks are indicated 

 in the survey by the letters M. and B., with a numeral 

 when the entry refers to more than one manor. 



' Then follow details of the manor of Bolton in 

 Wharfedale (six lines at the head of col. 2). 



felt [Threlfkll, in Goosnargh], i carucate; 

 Watelei [Wheatley (with Thornley)], i caru- 

 cate ; Chipinden [Chipping and Chippingdale], 

 3 carucates; Actun [Aighton], I carucate; 

 Fiscuic [Fishwick], i carucate; Grimesargc 

 [Grimsargh (with Brockholes)], 2 carucates; 

 Ribelcastre [Ribchester], 2 carucates* ; Bilewrde 

 [Dilworth], 2 carucates ; Suenesat [Swainseat, in 

 Nether Wyresdale], i carucate ; Fortune [For- 

 ton], I carucate ; Crimeles [Crimbles], i caru- 

 cate ; Cherestanc [Garstang], 6 carucates » ; 

 Rodeclif [Upper Rawcliffe (with Tarnicar], 

 2 carucates ; another Rodeclif [Middle Raw- 

 cliffe], 2 carucates ; a third Rodeclif [Out Raw- 

 cliffe], 3 carucates ; Hameltune [Hambleton], 

 2 carucates ; Stalmine [Stalmine (with Stainall)], 

 4 carucates ; Pressouede [Preesall (with Hack- 

 insall)], 6 carucates; Midehope [Mythop, a 

 hamlet of Weeton], i carucate. 



All these vills belong {jacent) to Prestune, and 

 (there are) three churches.* Of these (vills) 

 sixteen are inhabited by a few people, but it is 

 not known how many the inhabitants are. 

 The rest are waste. Roger of Poitou had (this). 



M. In Haltun [Halton] Earl Tostig had 

 6 carucates of land to geld. In Aldeclif [Ald- 

 cliffe], 2 carucates ; Tiernun [Thurnham], 



2 carucates ; Hillun [Hillham, in Cockerham], 

 I carucate ; Loncastre [Lancaster], 6 carucates ; 

 Chercaloncastre [Kirk Lancaster],^ 2 carucates ; 

 Hoton [Hutton, in Bulk], 2 carucates ; Neutun 

 [Newton, now in Bulk], 2 carucates ; Ovretun 

 [Overton], 4 carucates ; Middeltun [Middle- 

 ton], 4 carucates ; Hietune [Heaton], 4 caru- 

 cates ; Hessam [Heysham], 4 carucates ; Oxene- 

 clif [Oxcliffe], 2 carucates ; Poltune [Poulton- 

 le-Sands], 2 carucates ; Toredholme [Tor- 

 risholme], 2 carucates ; Schertune [Skerton], 

 6 carucates ; Bare [Bare], 2 carucates ; Sline 

 [Slyne (with Hest)], 6 carucates ; Bodeltone 

 [Bolton-le-Sands], 4 carucates ; Chellet [Nether 

 Kellet and Over Kellet], 6 carucates ; Stopel- 

 tierne [Stapleton Terne], 2 carucates ; Neuhuse 

 [Beaumont, in Skerton ? ] 2 carucates ; Chrene- 

 forde [Carnforth], 2 carucates. All these vills 

 belong to Haltune [Halton]. 



M. In WiTETUNE [Whittington] Earl Tostig 

 had 6 carucates of land to geld. In Neutune 

 [Newton, in Whittington], 2 carucates ; Ergune 

 [Arkholme], 6 carucates ; Ghersinctune [Gres- 

 singham], 2 carucates ; Hotun [Hutton Roof], 



3 carucates ; Cantesfelt [Cantsfield], 4 caru- 



* Including Bailey and Chaigley. 



* Probably including Dutton. 



^ Including Winmarleigh, Cabus, Cleveley, Nateby, 

 and Kirkland. 



* Kirkham, Poulton-le-Fylde, and St. Michael's on 

 Wyre. 



^ An ecclesiastical manor embracing part of the 

 town, like the manor of Kirkland in Kirkby Kendal. 



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