Total value before 1066 and later £10; now £20.
In LIMEN Lathe In BIRCHOLT Hundred The Archbishop holds ALDINGTON himself, in
lordship. Before 1066 it answered for 21 sulungs; now for 15 sulungs. Land for
100 ploughs. In lordship 13 ploughs. 200 villagers less 10 with 50 smallholders
have 70 ploughs. A church; 13 slaves; 3 mills at 16s; 3 fisheries at 21d.
Meadow, 170 acres; woodland, 60 pigs. Total value before 1066 £62; as much when
acquired; now it pays £100 20s.
The Archbishop holds the village which is called ST MARTIN'S himself. It belongs
to Westgate; lies in this Hundred and answers for 1 1/2 sulungs. Land for ***
ploughs. In lordship 2 ploughs; 36 smallholders. To this land belong 7 burgesses
in Canterbury who pay 8s 4d. 5 mills at 20s; a small wood. In this village Ralph
the chamberlain holds 1/2 sulung from the Archbishop. He has 2 ploughs in
lordship, and 5 villagers with 3 smallholders who have 2 1/2 ploughs. Value
before 1066 of 1/2 sulung of St Martin's £7; value of another 1/2 sulung always
£4.
In LIMEN Lathe In ROMNEY 85 burgesses who belong to Aldington, the Archbishop's
manor. The value to the lordship was and now is £6. Of this manor of Aldington
1/2 yoke and 1/2 virgate lie in Lympne. The Archbishop holds in lordship. He has
1 plough, and 1 villager with 18 smallholders who have 1 1/2 ploughs. 7 priests
who pay £7 5s. Land for 2 ploughs. The value is and was £12; however, it pays
£15. Of this manor the Count of Eu holds Stowting as 1 manor. Before 1066 it
answered for 1 1/2 sulungs; now for only 1 sulung. Land for 8 ploughs. In
lordship 2, and 27 villagers with 13 smallholders who have 7 ploughs. 1 mill at
25d; a church; meadow, 20 acres; woodland, 10 pigs; 8 slaves. Value before 1066
and later £8; now £10.
In LONINGBOROUGH Hundred The Archbishop holds LYMINGE himself, in lordship. It
answers for 7 sulungs. Land for 60 ploughs. In lordship 4, and 101 villagers
with 16 smallholders who have 55 ploughs. A church; 10 slaves; a mill at 30d; a
fishery at 40 eels; meadow, 30 acres; woodland, 100 pigs. 6 burgesses belong in
Hythe. Value before 1066 £24; later £40, now the same; however, it pays £60. Of
this manor 3 of the Archbishop's men hold 2 1/2 sulungs and 1/2 yoke. They have
5 ploughs in lordship, and 20 villagers with 16 smallholders who have 5 1/2
ploughs. 1 slave; 2 mills at 7s 6d; meadow, 40 acres; woodland, 11 pigs. 2
churches. In total, value £11.
In SILVERDEN Hundred The Archbishop holds NEWENDEN himself. It answers for 1
sulung. Land for *** ploughs. 25 villagers with 4 smallholders who have 5
ploughs. A market at 40s less 5d; woodland, 40 pigs. In total, value before
1066, 100s; when acquired, £12; now £10; however, the reeve pays £18 10s.
The Land of his men-at-arms
In AXTON Hundred Ansgot of Rots holds FARNINGHAM from the Archbishop. It
answers for 1 sulung. Land for *** ploughs. In lordship 2 ploughs, and 13
villagers with 5 smallholders who have 3 1/2 ploughs. Meadow, 6 acres; woodland,
20 pigs. Richard of Tonbridge has as much of the same woodland in his territory.
Value of this manor before 1066 £7; now £11; of these the monks of Canterbury
have £4 for their clothing.
Ralph son of Ospak holds EYNSFORD from the Archbishop. It answers for 6 sulungs.
Land for *** ploughs. In lordship 5 ploughs. 29 villagers with 9 smallholders
have 15 ploughs. 2 churches; 9 slaves; 2 mills at 43s; meadow, 29 acres;
woodland, 20 pigs. Value before 1066 £16; value now £20. Of this manor Richard
of Tonbridge holds as much woodland as can support 20 pigs; 1 mill at 5s and 1
fishery in his territory.
Mauger holds 3 yokes in ORPINGTON from the Archbishop. Before 1066 it answered
for as much outside Orpington. Now there are 2 yokes inside Orpington and third
outside. Land for *** ploughs. In lordship 1 plough. 4 villagers with 1
smallholder and 4 slaves; 1/2 plough. Meadow, 3 acres; woodland, 11 pigs. Value
before 1066, 40s; when acquired, 20s; now 50s.
Haimo the sheriff holds BRASTED from the Archbishop. It answers for 1 1/2
sulungs. Land for 10 ploughs. In lordship 2. 24 villagers with 16 smallholders
have 12 ploughs. A church; 15 slaves; 2 mills at 24s; woodland, 80 pigs; from
grazing, 9s 6d. In total, value before 1066 £10; as much when acquired; now £17.
Abbot Alnoth held this manor from the Archbishop of Canterbury.
The Count of Eu holds ULCOMBE from the Archbishop. It answered for 2 1/2 sulungs
before 1066; now for only 2. Land for 9 ploughs. In lordship 2 ploughs. 23
villagers with 8 smallholders have 7 ploughs. A church; a mill at 4s; meadow, 8
acres; woodland, 80 pigs. In total, value before 1066 £10; when acquired, £8;
now £11. Alfhere held this manor from the Archbishop.
In EYHORNE Hundred Ralph son of Turold holds BOUGHTON Malherbe from the
Archbishop. It answers for 1/2 sulung, and lies in 6 sulungs of Hollingbourne.
Land for 1 1/2 ploughs. In lordship 1 plough. 3 villagers with 2 smallholders
have 1 plough. A church; meadow, 2 acres; woodland, 16 pigs. In total, the value
is and always was 40s.
In FAVERSHAM Hundred Richard the constable , one of the Archbishop's men, holds
LEAVELAND Court from him. It answers for 1 sulung. Land for *** ploughs. In
lordship 1 plough. 2 villagers with 1 smallholder have 1 plough. Woodland, 5
pigs. Value before 1066 and later 30s; now 20s. The deacon of Canterbury had
and held this land.
In BOUGHTON Hundred Richard the constable also holds GRAVENEY from the
Archbishop. It answers for 1 sulung. Land for *** ploughs. In lordship 1 plough.
8 villagers with 10 smallholders have 2 ploughs. 5 slaves; meadow, 10 acres; 4
salt-houses at 4s. Value before 1066 and later 100s; now £6; of these the monks
of Canterbury have 20s.
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