Further, the Canons of St Michael's hold 4 hides of this manor South MALLING. 1
plough in lordship. 4 villagers with 16 smallholders have 2 ploughs. Value £3.
William of Keynes holds 1 virgate of this manor South Malling. It is at Alchin.
[Value ***].
In STREAT Hundred
The Archbishop holds WOOTTON himself for the monks' clothing. Before 1066 it
answered for 6 hides; now for 4 1/2 hides, because the other part Burleigh is in
the Count of Mortain's Rape Pevensey. Land for 5 ploughs. In lordship 2 ploughs.
10 villagers with 4 smallholders have 3 ploughs. 1 mill at 39d; meadow, 22
acres; woodland at 2 pigs. Value before 1066 £4; later 40s; now £4; formerly it
paid £6, but it could not maintain it.
In FALMER Hundred
The Canons of Malling hold STANMER from the Archbishop. Before 1066 and now it
answered for 20 hides. Land for 20 ploughs. In lordship 4 ploughs. 49 villagers
with 10 smallholders have 26 ploughs. Woodland at 6 pigs. Value before 1066,
later, and now £15. Attached to this manor are 7 sites in Lewes which pay 21d a
year.
In SWANBOROUGH Hundred
The Archbishop has 21 sites himself in LEWES which pay 8s 8d a year. They belong
to the manor of South Malling.
In PAGHAM Hundred
The Archbishop holds PAGHAM himself, in lordship. Before 1066 it answered for 50
hides; now for 34. Land for 30 ploughs. In lordship 7 ploughs. 74 villagers with
80 smallholders, less 2, have 23 ploughs. A mill at 10s; meadow, 80 acres; a
small wood for fencing; from grazing, 1 pig from each villager who has 7 pigs;
the same throughout Sussex. Value before 1066 and later £40; now £60; however,
it pays £80, but it is too heavy. A church; a church in Chichester which pays
64d. Osmelin holds 1 hide of this manor from the Archbishop. He has 2
smallholders.
The Archbishop holds TANGMERE himself, in lordship. The clerics of Tangmere held
it from the Archbishop. Before 1066 it answered for 10 hides, now for 6 hides.
Land for *** ploughs. In lordship 2 ploughs. 15 villagers with 15 smallholders
have 4 ploughs. A church. Value before 1066 £6; later 100s; now £6. The reeve of
the manor has 20s from it. 4 sites in Chichester belong to this manor, which pay
22d.
In SINGLETON Hundred
The Archbishop holds LAVANT himself, in lordship. Before 1066 it answered for 18
hides; now for 9 1/2 hides. Land for *** ploughs. In lordship 3 ploughs. 14
villagers with 8 smallholders have 4 ploughs. A mill at 6s; meadow, 26 acres.
Value before 1066 and later £12; now £15. Ralph holds 3 hides of this manor from
the Archbishop. 1 villager with 3 smallholders have 1 plough. Value £3.
In RISBERG Hundred
The Archbishop holds PATCHING himself; it was always for the monks' clothing.
Before 1066 it answered for 12 hides; now for 3 hides and 3 1/2 virgates. Land
for 9 ploughs. In lordship 2 ploughs.
22 villagers with 21 smallholders have 6 ploughs. A church; woodland, 4 pigs.
Value before 1066 £12; later £10; now £15; previously it was at £20, but it
could not bear it.
In BRIGHTFORD Hundred
The Archbishop holds West TARRING himself; it was always in the monastery's
lands. Before 1066 it answered for 18 hides; now for 7 hides and 1 virgate. Land
for 14 1/2 ploughs. In lordship 3 ploughs. 27 villagers with 14 smallholders
have 10 ploughs. 2 churches; woodland at 6 pigs. Value before 1066 £14 4s; later
£10; now £15.
William of Braose holds 4 hides of this manor West TARRING. He has 1 plough in
lordship. 4 villagers with 5 smallholders have 1 1/2 ploughs. Meadow, 5 acres;
from the woodland 10d; from pasturage 20s; 2 pigs. Value 70s.
The Land of the Bishop of Chichester
In FLEXBOROUGH Hundred
The Bishop of Chichester holds BISHOPSTONE in lordship. Before 1066 it answered
for 25 hides; now the same. Land for *** ploughs. In lordship 3 ploughs. 30
villagers with 9 smallholders have 30 ploughs. Meadow, 40 acres; woodland, 3
pigs from pasturage; from grazing, 1 pig in 3. Value before 1066 £26; later £11;
now £20. Geoffrey holds 4 hides of this manor; Harold of Bishopstone 2 hides;
Richard 3 hides. In lordship 6 ploughs. 13 smallholders. Value of all this 100s
and 10s 10d.
In HENFIELD Hundred
The Bishop holds HENFIELD himself, in lordship. Before 1066 it answered for 15
hides; now for 11 hides and 1 virgate. Land for 20 ploughs. In lordship 2
ploughs. 23 villagers with 15 smallholders have 10 ploughs. A church; meadow, 40
acres. A mill and a fishery are lacking, through encroachment by William of
Braose. William a man-at-arms holds 3 of these hides from the Bishop. He has 1
hide in lordship. 1 villager with 10 smallholders have 1/2 plough. Woodland at 3
pigs. Value of the whole manor before 1066 £10; later £7; now, what the Bishop
holds, £10; what the man-at-arms holds, 40s; however, it was at a revenue for
£18. In Lewes are 3 burgesses who belong to this manor; they pay 21d.
In BOXGROVE Hundred
The Bishop holds ALDINGBOURNE himself, in lordship. Before 1066 and now it
answered for 36 hides. Land for 20 ploughs. In lordship 2 ploughs. 16 villagers
with 13 smallholders have 5 ploughs. A church; 3 slaves; meadow, 6 acres;
woodland, 3 pigs from pasturage; from grazing, 1 pig in 6 pigs. 16 sites in
Chichester belong to this manor; they pay 7s 6d. A priest holds 1 hide of this
manor; Robert, 5 hides; Hugh, 3 hides; Alward, 1 hide; these 3 are clerics.
Also, these 4 men-at-arms; Harold of Bishopstone, 3 hides; Murdoch of
Aldingbourne, 3 hides; Ansfrid, 1 hide; Lovell, 1 hide. Between them they have 6
ploughs in lordship and 12 villagers and 25 smallholders. Value of the whole
manor before 1066 £15; later £10; now, what the Bishop holds £10; what the
clerics hold £4; what the men-at-arms hold likewise £4.
In RISBERG Hundred
The Bishop holds FERRING himself, in lordship. Before 1066 it answered for 12
hides; now for 8 hides. Land for *** ploughs. In lordship 2 ploughs. 15
villagers with 14 smallholders have 5 ploughs. 1 slave; meadow, 20 acres;
woodland, 4 pigs; for grazing, 1 pig in 7.
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