Folio 8v Kent

 

Value before 1066, 40s; when acquired, 30s; now 60s.

In CHATHAM Hundred Robert the interpreter holds CHATHAM from the Bishop at a
revenue. It answers for 6 sulungs. Land for 16 ploughs. In lordship 3. 33
villagers with 4 smallholders have 10 ploughs. A church; 15 slaves; 1 mill at
32d; meadow, 20 acres; 6 fisheries at 12d; woodland, 1 pig. Value before 1066
and later £12; now £15; however, it pays £35. Earl Godwin held it.

In the Lathe of AYLESFORD In ROCHESTER Hundred The son of William Thaon holds
Little DELCE from the Bishop. It answers for 1 sulung and 1 yoke. Land for ***
ploughs. In lordship 1 plough. 5 villagers have 2 ploughs. Meadow, 12 acres;
woodland, 1 pig. Value before 1066 and later £3; now 70s. Godric held it from
King Edward.

Ansgot of Rochester holds Great DELCE from the Bishop. It answers for 1 sulung.
Land for 2 ploughs. They are there, in lordship, with 1 villager, 5 smallholders
and 6 slaves. Meadow, 12 acres; pasture, 60 acres. Value before 1066, later and
now 100s. Osward of Norton held it from King Edward.

In HOO Hundred Ansgot of Rochester also holds STOKE from the Bishop. It answers
for 2 sulungs. Land for 2 ploughs. They are there, in lordship, with 7
smallholders, A fishery at 2s. Value before 1066 and later 100s; now 110s. Eskil
held it from King Edward.

The Bishop of Bayeux holds HOO himself, in lordship. Before 1066 it answered for
50 sulungs; now for 33. Land for 50 ploughs. In lordship 4. 100 villagers less 3
with 61 cottagers have 43 ploughs. 6 churches; 12 slaves; meadow, 32 acres;
woodland, 30 pigs. Value of the whole manor before 1066 £60; when the Bishop
acquired it, the same; now as much; however, its holder pays £113. 9 houses in
the City of Rochester belong to this manor; they paid 6s; now they have been
taken away. Earl Godwin held this manor. Richard of Tonbridge holds 1/2 sulung
of this manor. Woodland, 20 pigs. Value before 1066, later and now, 40s. Adam
son of Hubert holds 1 sulung and 1 yoke of the same manor from the Bishop. One
of his men has 1/2 plough in lordship, and 4 villagers with 1/2 plough and 1
cottager. The value is and was 30s. Ansketil of Rots holds 3 sulungs of this
manor. He has 1 plough in lordship. 5 villagers with 12 cottagers have 1 1/2
ploughs. 5 slaves; a mill at 10s; meadow, 12 acres; 2 fisheries at 5s. Value
before 1066 and later £6; now £6 5s.

In TWYFORD Hundred Adam son of Hubert holds 1 yoke in PIMP'S Court from the
Bishop. Land for *** ploughs. He has 1/2 plough, with 2 slaves. Meadow, 4 acres;
1/2 fishery without dues; woodland, 6 pigs. Value before 1066, 6s; later 5s; now
10s; however, it pays 15s. Godric held it from King Edward.

Ranulf of Colombières holds West FARLEIGH from the Bishop. It answers for 1
sulung. Land for 4 ploughs. Ranulf holds only 3 yokes. He has 1 plough in
lordship. 10 villagers with 4 cottagers have 3 ploughs. A church; 7 slaves; 1
mill at 5s; meadow, 10 acres; woodland, 15 pigs. Value before 1066, later and
now £7. Alnoth of Kent held it from the King. Rainer holds 1 yoke of this sulung
in the manor of Pimp's Court

from the Bishop. He has 1 plough, with 9 slaves. Meadow, 3 acres; woodland, 4
pigs. Value before 1066 and later 20s; now 40s. Alnoth the noble of Kent held it
from King Edward.

Haimo the sheriff holds NETTLESTEAD from the Bishop. It answers for 3 sulungs.
Land for 6 ploughs. In lordship 1. 14 villagers have 5 ploughs. A church; 14
slaves; 2 mills at 14s; a fishery at 2s; meadow, 7 acres; woodland, 35 pigs.
Value before 1066 £8; later £6; now £8 5s. Northmann of Mereworth held it from
King Edward. Of this manor the Bishop has 30s for 2 sites.

Ralph son of Turold holds WATERINGBURY from the Bishop. It answers for 2
sulungs. Land for 5 ploughs. In lordship 2. 6 villagers with 8 smallholders have
3 ploughs. A church; 2 mills at 3s; meadow, 2 acres; a fishery at 30 eels;
woodland, 2 pigs. Value before 1066 and later 40s; now £6. Leofeva held it from
King Edward. 3 sites in the city Rochester are attached to this manor; they pay
3s.

Hugh of Bréboeuf holds WATERINGBURY from the Bishop. It answers for 2 sulungs.
Land for 4 ploughs. In lordship 1. 9 villagers with 4 smallholders have 2
ploughs. 3 slaves; 1 mill at 16d; meadow, 3 acres; woodland, 2 pigs. Value
before 1066 and later £4; now 100s. Godhild of Greensted held it from King
Edward.

Aethelwold the chamberlain held TESTON from the Bishop; now Robert the
interpreter holds it at a revenue. It answers for 1 sulung. Land for ***
ploughs. In lordship 2 1/2 ploughs. 7 villagers with 3 smallholders have 1
plough. 12 slaves; 1 mill at 3s; meadow, 8 acres; woodland, 20 pigs. Value
before 1066, 100s; later 60s; now 100s. Edward held it from King Edward. Before
1066, 3 brothers held this land as three manors, now it is in one.

Aethelwold the chamberlain also held BENSTED from the Bishop; Robert the
interpreter holds it at revenue. It answers for 1 yoke. Land for *** ploughs. In
lordship 1 plough, with 5 slaves. Meadow, 1 acre; woodland, 6 pigs. Value before
1066 and later 20s; now 40s. Godric held it from Alnoth the noble of Kent.

In MAIDSTONE Hundred Ranulf of Colombières holds West BARMING from the Bishop.
It answers for 1 yoke. Land for *** ploughs. In lordship 1 plough, with 5
slaves. Meadow, 4 acres; woodland, 3 pigs. Value before 1066, 15s; when
acquired, 20s; now 40s.

Robert the interpreter holds BOXLEY at a revenue. Before 1066 it answered for 7
sulungs; now for 5 sulungs. Land for 20 ploughs. In lordship 3 ploughs. 47
villagers with 11 smallholders have 16 ploughs. 3 mills at 36s 8d; 16 slaves;
meadow, 20 acres; woodland, 50 pigs. Value before 1066 and later £25; now £30;
however, Robert pays £55. Alnoth the noble of Kent held it. Helto the steward
holds 1/2 sulung of this manor. He has 1 plough, with 1 smallholder and 1
Frenchman. Meadow, 2 acres; woodland, 6 pigs. Value 40s.

Ralph son of Turold holds WROTHAM Heath from the Bishop. It answers for 1 1/2
sulungs. Land for *** ploughs. In lordship 1 plough. 4 villagers with 4
smallholders have 2 ploughs. 2 slaves; 2 mills at 4s; meadow, 2 acres; woodland,
5 pigs. Value before 1066 and later 40s; now 60s 54d. Richard of Tonbridge has
in his territory what is valued at 13s. Woodland, 50 pigs. The King has what is
valued at 16d from this manor. Before 1066 Godwin and Edwin held this land as
two manors.

Adam son of Hubert holds CHALK from the Bishop. It answers for 3 sulungs. Land
for 7 ploughs. In lordship 2. 14 villagers with 6 smallholders have 5 ploughs. A
church; 4 slaves; a mill at 5s; meadow, 16 acres. Value before 1066 £7; later
100s; now £10; however, its