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Value of the whole manor before 1066 £16; now, the monks part £12 10s; but the
men's 60s.
In GODLEY Hundred
Wulfwin holds BYFLEET from the Abbey itself. He also held it before 1066. Then
it answered for 8 hides; now for 2 1/2 hides. Land for 2 ploughs. In lordship 1
plough; 7 villagers and 2 smallholders with 2 ploughs. A church; 3 slaves. A
mill at 5s; 1 1/2 fisheries at 325 eels; meadow, 6 acres; woodland at 10 pigs
from pasturage. [Value] before 1066, 100s; now £4.
In WOKING Hundred
The Abbey itself holds East CLANDON. Before 1066 it answered for 10 hides; now
for 4 hides. Land for 5 ploughs. 6 villagers and 12 smallholders with 7 ploughs.
Woodland at 6 pigs. Value before 1066 £6; now £4; however, the villagers who
hold it pay £6. Before 1066 the Abbot of Chertsey bought 2 hides in East Clandon
and put them in this manor. Eskil held them from the King. The Bishop of Bayeux
wrongfully put them in Bramley, as the men of the Hundred testify.
The Abbey itself holds HENLEY. Azur of Slindon held it until he died, and gave
it to the Church for his soul's sake in King William's time, as the monks say.
They have the King's writ for it. Before 1066 it answered for 8 hides; now for 5
1/2 hides. Land for 5 ploughs. In lordship 1 plough; 10 villagers and 6
smallholders with 5 ploughs. A church; 2 slaves. Meadow, 4 acres; woodland, 50
pigs from pasturage. Value before 1066 £6; now 100s.
The Land of Saint-Wandrille's
In BRIXTON Hundred
The Abbot of Saint-Wandrille holds WANDSWORTH through the monk Ingulf. Swein
held it from the King, and could go where he would. Then it answered for 1 hide;
now for nothing. 3 villagers and 2 smallholders with 1 plough. The value was and
is 20s.
The Land of the Abbey of La-Croix-Saint-Leufroy
In ELMBRIDGE Hundred
The Abbot of La-Croix-Saint-Leufroy holds 7 hides and 3 virgates of land in
ESHER by gift of King William. Tovi held it from King Edward. Land for 2
ploughs. In lordship 1; 4 villagers and 11 cottagers with 2 ploughs. Value £3.
Since La-Croix-Saint-Leufroy's had it it has never paid tax.
The Land of Battle Church
In TANDRIDGE Hundred
The Abbot of Battle holds LIMPSFIELD. Earl Harold held it before 1066. Then it
answered for 25 hides. Now since the Abbot acquired it, it is not answerable.
Land for 12 ploughs. In lordship 5 ploughs; 25 villagers and 6 smallholders with
14 ploughs. A mill at 2s; a fishery; a church; meadow, 4 acres; woodland at 150
pigs from pasturage; 2 stone quarries at 2s; 3 hawk's nests in the woodland; 10
slaves. Value before 1066 £20; later £15; now £24. Branshill? belonged to this
manor before 1066, as the men of the Hundred state.
The Land of Barking Church
In ELMBRIDGE Hundred
The Abbey of Barking has 7 hides at WESTON. Now it answers for 3 hides and 1
virgate. Land for 3 ploughs. 9 villagers with 3 ploughs. The value is and was
40s.
In WALLINGTON Hundred
The Abbey itself has 2 hides of land. Before 1066 it answered for 2 hides; now
for 1. 2 villagers with 1/2 plough. Meadow, 6 acres. Value before 1066, 1 silver
mark; now 20s.
The Land of St Paul's, London
In BRIXTON Hundred
The Canons of St Paul's, London, hold BARNES. Before 1066 it answered for 8
hides. These hides paid and pay tax with the Archbishop's manor of Mortlake, and
are there accounted. Land for 6 ploughs. In lordship 2 ploughs; 10 villagers and
4 smallholders with 3 ploughs. Meadow, 20 acres. Value before 1066 £6; now £7.
The Land of Lambeth Church
In BRIXTON Hundred
St Mary's is a manor called LAMBETH. Countess Goda, King Edward's sister, held
it. Then it answered for 10 hides; now for 2 1/2 hides.
Land for 12 ploughs. In lordship 2 ploughs; 12 villagers and 27 smallholders
with 4 ploughs. A church; 19 burgesses in London who pay 36s. 3 slaves. Meadow,
16 acres; woodland at 3 pigs. Value before 1066 and later £10; now £11. The
Bishop of Bayeux has one field of this manor, which lay in the lands of this
church before and after Goda's death.
The Land of Count Eustace
In TANDRIDGE Hundred
Count Eustace holds OXTED. Countess Gytha, Earl Harold's mother, held it before
1066. Then it answered for 20 hides; now for 5 hides. Land for 20 ploughs. In
lordship 2 ploughs; 34 villagers with 18 ploughs. ?M? 2 mills at 12 6d; meadow,
4 acres; woodland, 100 pigs from pasturage; in Southwark, 1 messuage at 2d; 6
slaves; 9 smallholders; a church. Value before 1066 £16; when acquired £10; now
£14.
The Count holds WALKINGSTEAD himself. Osward of Norton held it from King Edward.
Then it answered for 40 hides; now for 6 hides. Land for 30 ploughs. In lordship
3 ploughs; 39 villagers and 2 smallholders with 22 ploughs. 10 slaves. A mill at
6s; meadow, 3 acres; woodland at 100 pigs. To this manor belong 15 messuages in
Southwark and in London, at 6s, and 2000 herrings. Value before 1066 £20; later
£16; now £20; however, it pays £28 by weight.
The Land of the Countess of Boulogne
In REIGATE Hundred
The Countess of Boulogne holds NUTFIELD from the King. Wulfwy held it from King
Edward. Then it answered for 13 1/2 hides; now for 3 hides. Land for 12 ploughs.
In lordship 3 ploughs; 25 villagers and 10 smallholders with 13 ploughs. A
church; 10 slaves. A mill at 2s; meadow, 10 acres; from grazing, 12 pigs. Value
before 1066 £13; later £10; now £15, at 20 pence to the ora.
The Land of the Count of Mortain
In BRIXTON Hundred
The Count of Mortain holds LAMBETH. The Canons of Waltham held it from Earl
Harold. Then it answered for 6 1/2 hides; now for nothing. Land for 6 ploughs.
In lordship 1 plough; 5 villagers and 12 smallholders with 3 ploughs. 1 slave.
Meadow, 6 acres. Value before 1066, 100s; later and now £4.
The Count also has 1 hide of the King's land in BERMONDSEY where his house
stands. 1 smallholder. Value 8s.
In WALLINGTON Hundred
The Count also has 2 hides and 1 virgate of land from the King. Aelmer held it
from King Edward. Now it is not answerable. 4 villagers and 9 cottagers with 3
ploughs. Meadow, 9 acres. Value before 1066 and now 40s; when acquired 20s. It
answered for 2 hides and 1 virgate.
The Count holds STREATHAM? himself. Before 1066 it answered for 5 hides; now for
nothing. Earl Harold held 1 1/2 hides; the Canons of Waltham, 1 1/2 hides. 3
Freemen held 2 hides, and could go where they would with them. Land for 2
ploughs. 3 villagers and 3 smallholders with 2 1/2 ploughs. Value before 1066,
30s; later 15s; now 43s.
The Land of Earl Roger
In WOTTON Hundred
Earl Roger has 1 hide from the King, which lies in the lands of his manor of
COMPTON in Sussex. Before 1066 the holder of Compton held this hide from the
King. Then it answered for 1 hide; now for nothing. In lordship 1 plough. Value
before 1066, 20s; later and now 15s. Esbiorn Bicga held it from Earl Godwin
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