A HISTORY OF DEVONSHIRE 



and 5 bordars with 2 ploughs. Fifteen acres of 

 pasture are there, and 4 acres of coppice. For- 

 merly and now worth 30 shillings. 



To this manor Crawecome [Creacombe] ^ has 

 been added. Almar held it as a manor in parage 

 [in paragio) T.R.E. and it paid geld for J hide. 

 Arable for 2 ploughs. Half a plough is there. 

 Worth 10 shillings. 



Tovi holds MiDELTONA [Milton]^ of Al[vred]. 

 Two thanes held it freely in parage {lihere ; in 

 the margin, inparagio) T.R.E. and it paid geld 

 for 2 hides. Arable for 12 ploughs. In de- 

 mesne are 2 ploughs with i serf, also 8 villeins 

 and 6 bordars with 3 ploughs. Six acres of 

 meadow are there. Formerly and now worth 

 60 shillings. 



William holds Morlei [Morleigh] ' of 

 Al[vred]. Alvric held it T.R.E. and it paid 

 geld for 5- hide. Arable for 4 ploughs. Three 

 ploughs are there and 4 serfs, also 5 villeins, 4 

 acres of meadow, 40 acres of pasture, and 7 

 acres of wood(land). Formerly and now worth 

 20 shillings. This land has been added to Lege 

 [Leigh] manor. 



Alvred himself holds Ulgeberge [Ug- 

 borough].* Alwin held it T.R.E. and it paid 

 geld for 3 hides and i virgate of land. Arable 

 for 15 ploughs. In demesne are 2 ploughs and 

 5 serfs, also 9 villeins and 9 bordars with 6 

 ploughs. Twelve acres of meadow are there, 

 50 acres of pasture, and 15 acres of coppice. 

 Worth 60 shillings. 



Alvred himself holds Bucheside [Butshead].' 

 Alwin held it T.R.E. and it paid geld for J 

 hide. Arable for 5 ploughs. In demesne are 2 

 ploughs and 4 serfs, also 5 villeins with i plough. 

 Four acres of meadow are there, coppice ^ league 

 in length by 2 furlongs in breadth. Formerly 

 and now worth 30 shillings. 



Alvred himself holds Tambretone [Tamer- 

 ton].^ Inewar held it T.R.E. and it paid geld 

 for 2 hides. Arable for 10 ploughs. In de- 

 mesne are 3 ploughs and 7 serfs, also 16 villeins 

 and 6 bordars with 5 ploughs. A saltern is 

 there paying 5 shillings and 3 acres of meadow ; 



' Creacombe in Holbeton in Ermington hundred. 

 ^ South Milton, alias Middleton Foliot, in Stan- 

 borough hundred. Seefol. 504^. Geldroll, fol. 69^, 



A 7- 



' Morleigh in Stanborough hundred. See fol. 

 504^. 



* Ugborough in Ermington hundred. Geldroll, 

 fol. 70, A 4. 



* Butshead in St. Budeaux in Roborough hundred. 

 Geldroll, fol. 70, A. 6. 



^ Tamerton Foliot in Roborough hundred. Geld- 

 roll, fol. 70, A 6. 



pasture 3 ftirlongs in length by i furlong in 

 breadth, and wood(land) J league in length by 

 3 furlongs in breadth. Formerly worth 60 

 shillings, now worth 1 00 shillings. 



Alvred himself holds Blachestane [Black- 

 stone].' Inewar held it T.R.E. and it paid geld 

 for I hide. Arable for 4 ploughs. In demesne 

 are 2 ploughs' and 5 serfs, also 4 villeins with i 

 plough, I swineherd paying 5 swine, and a 

 saltern paying 30 pence ; wood(land) i league 

 in length by 3 furlongs in breadth ; pasture 3 

 furlongs in length by i in breadth. Formerly 

 worth 20 shillings, now worth 50 shillings. 



Alvred himself holds Tawi [Tavy].^ Siward 

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

 Arable for 7 ploughs. In demesne are 2 ploughs 

 and 9 serfs, also 5 villeins and 6 bordars with 2 

 ploughs. Four acres of meadow are there ; 

 pasture 16 furlongs in length by 9 furlongs in 

 breadth ; wood(land) 3 furlongs in length by i 

 in breadth, and 16 acres of coppice. Formerly 

 worth 20 shillings, now worth 60 shillings, 



Alvred himself has a house in Excestre 

 [Exeter]* which pays 8 pence by way of cus- 

 tomary due. 



fol. 493. 



LANDS ENTERED UPON {occupataef IN 

 DEVENESCIRA 



Baldwin the sheriff has \ virgate of land in 

 the manor called Bratona [Bratton] " which 

 2 thanes held independently T.R.E., and they 

 could go with their lands to what lord they 

 liked. This 7J ploughs can till. Worth 30 

 shillings a year ; when he received it it was 

 worth 60 shillings. 



Baldwin the sheriff has 6 manors in the manor 

 called Bridestou [Bridestow] ^^ which 6 thanes 

 held in parage T.R.E. The names of the manors 

 are these : Casforda [Causeyford] which Sawin 

 Topa held ; Batesilla [Battishill] which Dodo 

 held ; Cumba [Combe] which Dodo held ; 

 Boldesworda [Ebbsworthy] which Godwin 

 held ; Fernewrda [Fenworthy] which Godwin 

 held ; Weia [Way] which Abbot Suetric held. 

 These manors in King Edward's time paid geld 

 for \ hide, \\ ferlings. This 6 ploughs can till. 



' Blackstone in Tamerton in Roborough hundred. 



' Peter Tavy in Roborough hundred. 



' Exeter dwelling-house. 



'" Without the king's writ or possession given by 

 the sheriff. Freeman, 'Norman Conquest, v, 756. 



" In Bratton Clovelly in Lifton hundred. ' See 

 fol. 288^. 



'' In Bridestow in Lifton hundred. See fol. 288^. 



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