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Rh semper) 6 pounds. This manor belonged and belongs to (jacuit et jacet in) the church of Berchinges (Barking).

The canons of Oxeneford [Oxford] hold of the king [(Over)Winchendon]. It is assessed at 10 hides. There is land for 9 ploughs. In the demesne are 1½ hides, and on it are 2 ploughs; and 18 villeins with 1 bordar have 7 ploughs. There is 1 serf, and meadow (sufficient) for 2 plough (teams). In all (totis valentiis) it is and was worth 6 pounds; T.R.E. 8 pounds. This manor belonged and belongs to the demesne (jacuit et jacet in dominio) of the church of the canons of Oxeneford [Oxford],

Rainbald the priest holds of the king 1 hide in [Boveney] which belongs to (jacet in) the church of Cocheham [Cookham ]. There is land for 1 plough, and (this) is there with 1 villein. There is meadow (sufficient) for 1 plough (team). It is and was worth T.R.E. and after (valuit semper) 10 shillings. The same man (Istemet) held it in almoin (in elemosina) of King Edward.

The Count of Mortain holds in [(? Little) Missenden] 1 hide, and Wigot holds of him. There is land for 1½ ploughs. There is 1 plough and there could be (also) half a plough. There are 4 bordars, and meadow (sufficient) for i plough (team), and woodland (to feed) 100 swine. It is and was worth 100 shillings; T.R.E. 40 shillings. This land was held by Alwin, a man of Syred son of Sybi, and he could sell it.

In HORSEDENE [Horsenden] Ralf holds of the count 6 hides and 3 virgates. There is land for 4 ploughs. On the demesne is 1; and 7 villeins with I bordar have 3 ploughs. There are 2 serfs, and i mill of no value (nil reddens), and meadow (sufficient) for plough (team). It is and was worth 50 shillings; T.R.E. 100 shillings. This manor 3 sokemen held; two of these, men of Earl Harold, had 2 hides, and the third, a man of Ingold, had 4 hides and 3 virgates; all could sell (their land).

M. The count himself holds [Bledlow]. It is assessed at 30 hides. There is land for 18 ploughs. In the demesne are 16 hides, and on it are 4 ploughs; and 32 villeins with 3 bordars have 14 ploughs. There are 8 serfs, and 1 mill yielding 24 loads of malt (summas brasii), woodland (to feed) 1,000 swine and producing in rents a sufficient supply of shares for the ploughs (et de redditu silvæ ferra carrucis sufficienter). Meadow is there (sufficient) for 18 plough (teams). In all (totis valentiis) it is worth 22 pounds; when received 12 pounds; T.R.E. 2O pounds. This manor Edmer Atule, a thegn of King Edward, held and could sell.

In [Amersham] Almar holds of the count half a hide. There is land for ploughs, and these are there with 1 villein and 1 bordar. Meadow is there (sufficient) for 2 plough (teams), woodland (to feed) 20 swine. It is and was worth T.R.E. and after (valuit semper) 20 shillings. This land Siward, a man of Aldeva, held and could sell.

In [Wycombe] William holds of the count half a hide. There is land for half a plough, and this is there with i bordar. It is and was worth T.R.E. and after (valuit semper) 10 shillings. This land 1 sokeman held, a man of S(tigand) the archbishop. He could not assign (dare) or sell so as to alienate it from the manor (extra manerium)of Wicumbe, on the day on which King Edward was living and died,'as the Hundred (court) testifies.

to In [Ickford] the monks of Greisten [Grestain ] hold 6 hides of the count. There is