A HISTORY OF DEVONSHIRE 



[Lipson] Godwin held in parage [pariter ; 

 Exch.y libere) ; now it has been added to Algar's 

 lands. 



The count has a manor called Wedreriga 

 {Exch. Wederige) which Otre held T.R.E., 

 and it paid geld for i ferling. This ^ plough 

 can till. Rainald holds it of the count. There 

 R[ainald] has i serf, 2 acres of wood(land) 

 and 6 acres of pasture. It pays 3 shillings a 

 year. The above-named Otre held his land in 

 parage (pariter) ; now it has been added to the 

 land of Ordulf. 



The count has a manor called Birlanda 

 [Beerland] ^ which Ordulf held T.R.E., and it 

 paid geld for 4 hides. These 15 ploughs can 

 till. Rainald holds it of the count. Thereof 

 R[ainald] has i hide in demesne, and the villeins 

 3 hides and 6 ploughs. There R[ainald] has 16 

 villeins, 5 bordars, 5 serfs, 3 swineherds paying 

 15 swine a year, and 7 salterns paying 10 shillings 

 a year. There R[ainald] has i rouncey, 5 

 beasts, 3 swine, 30 goats, wood(land) 1^ leagues 

 in length by i furlong in breadth, and pasture 

 5 furlongs in length by i furlong in breadth. 

 Worth 100 shillings, and was worth 3 pounds 

 when he received it. 



The count of Mortain {de Moritenio) has in 

 EccECESTRA {Exch. Execestre) [Exeter] i church,^ 



fol. 933. 



I house, and a fruit-garden {virgultum) which 

 were in the demesne of King Edward on the 

 day on which he was alive and dead. 



LAND OF EARL HUGH IN 

 DEVENESCIRA ' 



fol. 286. 



Earl Hugh has a manor called Anestinga 

 [Anstey]* which Alnod held T.R.E., and it 

 paid geld for J hide. This 6 ploughs can till. 

 Thereof the earl has J virgate in demesne, and 

 the villeins have i^ virgates and 3 ploughs. 

 There the earl has 7 villeins, i bordar, 4 serfs, 

 48 acres of wood(land), 12 acres of meadow, 

 and pasture i league in length by J league in 

 breadth. Worth 20 shillings, and was worth the 

 same when the earl received it. 



The earl has another manor called Anestiga 

 [Anstey] " which Norman held T.R.E., and it 



' The manor of Beerland in Roborough hundred. 



^ St. Laurence in Fore Street. 



' Hugh of Avranches, earl of Chester. In the 

 Exchequer Book Earl Hugh's lands come before those 

 of the count of Mortain. 



* East Anstey alias Anstey Dinham alias Anstey 

 Crewes (Feud. Aids, i. 325) in South Melton hun- 

 dred. 



' In East Anstey, probably Lilliscombe alias Lis- 

 combe in South Molton hundred. 



paid geld for \ hide. This 6 ploughs can till. 

 On it the earl has 8 villeins, who have 2 ploughs, 

 I bordar, 2 serfs, 40 acres of wood(land), and 

 pasture \ league in length by 3 furlongs in 

 breadth. Worth 20 shillings, and was worth 

 the same when the earl received it. 



Earl Hugh has a manor called Estaforda 

 {Exch. Staford) [Stowford] « which Ednod {Exch. 

 Alnod) held T.R.E., and it paid geld for i hide. 

 This 3 ploughs can till. Worth 10 shillings, 

 and was worth the same when the earl received it. 



The earl has a manor called Landeshers {Exch. 

 Landesherg)' [ ] which Alnod held T.R.E., 



and it paid geld for \ virgate. This 2 ploughs 

 can till. Worth 10 shillings, and was worth 



3 shillings when the earl received it. 



fol. 288. 



THE LAND OF BALDWIN THE SHE- 

 RIFF IN DEVENESIRA [DEVONSHIRE].^ 



Baldwin the sheriff {vicecomes) has a manor 

 called Ochenemitona [Okehampton] ' which 

 Osfers {Exch. Offers) held T.R.E., and it paid 

 geld for 3 virgates and i ferding. This 30 

 ploughs can till. Thereof B[aldwin] has i vir- 

 gate and I ferding and 4 ploughs in demesne, and 

 the villeins 2 virgates and 20 ploughs. There 

 B [aid win] has 31 villeins, 11 bordars, 18 serfs, 

 6 swineherds, i rouncey, 52 beasts, 80 sheep, 

 I mill paying 6 shillings and 8 pence a year, 

 wood(land) 3 leagues in length by i in breadth, 

 5 acres of meadow, pasture i league in length by 

 J league in breadth. On this land stands the 

 castle of Ochenemitona [Okehampton]. There 

 B[aldwin] has 4 burgesses and a market paying 



4 shillings a year. This manor is worth with 

 appurtenances 10 pounds. When Baldwin re- 

 ceived it it was worth 8 pounds. 



Baldwin has a manor called Cicecota [Chide- 

 cot] ^^ which Brismar held T.R.E., and it paid 



' Stowford in Colyton Raleigh in East Budleigh 

 hundred. 



' Prcdjably identical with Houndbear, an outlier 

 of WoodbiAry in East Budleigh hundred (O. J. R.) 

 Trans. Devon Assoc, xxxiv, 299 ; xxxvi, 362 ; or 

 Hawkerland in Colyton Raleigh (T. W. W.). 



* The Exchequer Book begins the list of Baldwin's 

 estates with Exeter, followed by Barnstaple. It then 

 pursues the same order as the Exeter Book up to 

 Clysthydon, after which come Middle Marwood and 

 Snedleigh, and then the 4 estates of the canons of 

 Exeter Castle, viz. Ash Clist, Cutton, Hoopern, and 

 West Clist, and the I estate of the monks of Mont 

 St. Michel, Forsham. With Whimple the order in 

 the Exeter Book is resumed, and, omitting the church 

 estates already named, is continued to the end. 



' The castle, borough, and manor of Okehampton 

 in Lifton hundred. 



" Chidacot alias Chichacot in Okehampton in 

 Lifton hundred. 



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