A HISTORY OF DEVONSHIRE 



T.R.E., and it paid geld for i virgate. This 

 2 ploughs can till. Drogo holds it of the bishop. 

 Thereof D[rogo] has ^ virgate and i plough in 

 demesne, and the villeins ^ virgate. There 

 D[rogo] has 2 villeins, i bordar, 15 goats, and 

 10 acres of wood(land). Worth 10 shillings; 

 wrhen the bishop received it it was wrorth the 

 same. 



The bishop has a manor called Bera [Beer] ^ 

 which Bristric held T.R.E., and it paid geld for 

 ^ hide. This 5 ploughs can till. Drogo holds 

 it of the bishop. Thereof D[rogo] has J virgate 

 and I plough in demesne, and the villeins ij 

 virgates and 2 ploughs. There D[rogo] has 

 4 villeins, i bordar, i serf, 2 beasts, 6 sheep, 



10 goats, 6 acres of wood(land), and 2 acres of 

 meadow. Worth 20 shillings ; when the bishop 

 received it it was worth the same. [Bri]stric son 

 ofCamme^'had i virgate of land called Boeurda 

 [ ] ' T.R.E., and before the death of King 

 Edward it had been obtained from {/itit accepta de) 

 the king's manor called Brantona [Braunton], but 

 William [de W]alville restored it to Braunton in 

 King William's time. This the bishop of 

 Coutances claims, but the thanes cannot say how 

 Bristric became possessed of it. 



The bishop has a manor called Celdecomba 

 [Challacombe] * which Ulmer held T.R.E., and 

 it paid geld for i virgate. This 3 ploughs can 

 till. Drogo holds it of the bishop. Thereof 

 D[rogo] has J virgate and i plough in demesne, 

 and the villeins have J virgate and J plough. 

 There D[rogo] has 3 villeins, 2 bordars, i serf, 



11 beasts, 10 swine, 55 sheep, 19 goats, also 

 7 acres of meadow, and 10 acres of pasture. 



fol. 127. 



Worth 20 shillings; when the bishop received 

 it it was worth the same. 



The bishop has a manor called Witefella 

 [Whitfield] « which Bristric held T.R.E., and it 

 paid geld for J virgate. This 2 ploughs can till. 

 Drogo holds it of the bishop. Worth 6 shillings; 

 when the bishop received it it was out of culti- 

 vation {vastata). 



The bishop has a manor called Burietescoma 

 [Burscombe] ® which Alvric held T.R.E., and it 

 paid geld for J virgate. This 2 ploughs can till. 

 Drogo holds it of the bishop. There D[rogo] 

 has I villein who has ^ plough, 7 acres of 

 meadow, and 40 acres of pasture. Worth 

 2 shillings ; when the bishop received it it was 

 out of cultivation {vastata). 



' Beer Charter in Braunton in Braunton hundred. 



• See fol. 3173. 



' Possibly Bude alios Boode in Braunton in 

 Braunton hundred. 



* Challacombe in Shirwell hundred. 



' Whitfield in Challacombe in Shirwell hundred. 

 ° Burscombe in Challacombe in Shirwell hundred. 



The bishop has a manor called Patsola 

 [Patehole] ^ which Ednod held T.R.E., and it 

 paid geld for J hide. This 5 ploughs can till. 

 Drogo holds it of the bishop. Thereof D[rogo] 

 has I virgate and i plough in demesne, and the 

 villeins i virgate and 3J ploughs. There 

 D[rogo] has 9 villeins, 2 bordars, 2 serfs, 8 beasts, 

 2 swine, 90 sheep, 16 goats, and 3 acres of 

 wood(land). Worth 40 shillings ; when the 

 bishop received it the same. 



The bishop has a manor called Cheneoltona 

 [Kellaton] « which Algar held T.R.E., and it 

 paid geld for J virgate. This 2 ploughs can till. 

 Drogo holds it .of the bishop. Thereof D[rogo] 

 has I ferling and i plough in demesne, and the 

 villeins i ferling and 6 ploughing oxen {haves in 

 carr'). There D[rogo] has i villein, i bordar, 2 

 serfs, 5 beasts, 5 swine, 1 8 sheep, 30 goats, 6 acres 

 of wood(land), i acre of meadow, and 30 acres of 

 pasture. Worth 1 5 shillings ; when the bishop 

 received it it was worth the same. 



fol 137b. 



The bishop has a manor called Pillanda 

 {Exck Welland) [Pilland] » which Alvric held 

 T.R.E., and it paid geld for ^ hide. This 4 

 ploughs can till. Drogo holds it of the bishop. 

 Thereof D[rogo] has J virgate and i^ ploughs 

 in demesne, and the villeins ij virgates and ij 

 ploughs. There D[rogo] has 6 villeins, 4 serfs, 

 8 beasts, 15 swine, 67 sheep, 11 goats, 3 acres 

 of wood(land), i acre of meadow, and 30 acres 

 of pasture. Worth 20 shillings ; when the 

 bishop received it it was worth 10 shillings. 



The bishop has a manor called Pedicches- 

 WELLA(£jfCi&.Wedicheswelle) fPickwell]^* which 

 Ulf held T.R.E., and it paid geld for J hide. 

 This 5 ploughs can till. Drogo holds it of the 

 bishop. Thereof D[rogo] has J virgate and 

 I plough in demesne, and the villeins i^ virgates 

 and I J ploughs. There D[rogo] has 4 villeins, 

 5 bordars, i serf, 1 3 swine, 1 2 acres of meadow, 

 and 100 acres of pasture. Worth 20 shillings ; 

 when the bishop received it it was worth 10 

 shillings. 



The bishop has a manor called Ailesvescota 

 {Exch. Eilvescote) [Aylscot] ^^ which two bro- 

 thers held in parage {pariter ; Exch., libere) 

 T.R.E., and they could go to what lord they 

 liked. It paid geld for J hide. This 5 ploughs 

 can till. Drogo holds it of the bishop. Thereof 

 D[rogo] has J virgate and i plough in demesne, 

 and the villeins i^ virgates and ij ploughs. 



' Patehole in Kentisbury in Braunton hundred. 

 ' Kellaton alias Killington in Martinhoe in Shir- 

 well hundred, called Kynewelton in I 'iO^jFeudal Aids, 



361. 



° The Priory manor in Pilton in Braunton hundred. 

 '° Pickwell in Georgeham in Shirwell hundred. 

 " Aylscot in West Down in Braunton hundred. 



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