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 THE HOLDERS OF LANDS The same Hugh (holds) half a hide in Walin- TONE [Wellington] and Ralf of him. Ulwin held (it). There is I plough. It is, and was, worth lOJ. In Radelau Hundred The same Hugh holds Lincumbe [ J. Leflet held (it). There (are) 3 virgates [blank in MS.I. The land is for I plough. It was worth gy. Now "js. In Hezetre Hundred The same Hugh holds Bernoldune ^"^ [ ]. Turchil held (it). There (are) 2 hides [blank in MS. I- The wood there is large, but its extent (quantitas) has not been told. There is I haye {haia) in which he takes what he can. The other land is waste. In Elsedune Hundred The same Hugh holds in Herdeslege [Ear- disley] half a hide geldable. Earl Harold held (it). It was, and is, waste. The same Hugh holds I hide and I virgate of land in Cicwrdine [Chickward], and it pays geld. Earl Harold held (it). Earl William gave it to the same Hugh. It was, and is, waste. The same Hugh holds Lege [ j. Leuiet held (it) and could not withdraw without the lord's leave. There is half a hide geldable. The same man holds (it) who held (it) and has there I plough. It was waste. Now it is worth I OS. In Sulcet ■"" Hundred The same Hugh holds Etone [PEaton in Foy]. Elric held (it) of Turchil Wite. There (is) half a hide, and 2 men who have 2 ploughs, and it renders 2 ststieis of honey. This land does not pay geld. fol. 187*. XXX. THE LAND OF URSO DE ABETOT In Plegeliet Hundred Urso de Abetot holds Wigetune [Wigton]. Alwin held (it), and could betake himself whither he would. There (are) I hide and i virgate geldable. There is land for 4 ploughs. It was worth 6s. Now 31. This manor Roger dc Laci holds in exchange of Urso. '"* This is the ' Bernaldeston ' said to be ' in Marchia Wallie' in 1428 ; FeuJ. Jids,n, 412. The name seems to be lost. "" The only mention of this hundred. It was clearly in the Welsh district. XXXI. THE LAND OF GRIFIN SON OF MARIADOC In Elsedun Hundred Grifin son of Mariadoc holds of the King in Mateurdin [ ] one third part of 2 hides geldable. Earl Harold held (it). Earl William gave it to King Mariadoc. It was, and is, waste, but yet Robert holds there of Grifin one haye {haia). The same Grifin holds Curdeslege [? Kin- nersleyi"^]. Earl Harold held (it). There is 1 hide geldable. There is land for 2 ploughs. It was, and is, waste, except 3 acres of land lately ploughed there. In Stepleset Hundred The same Grifin holds Bunesulle [Bunshill]. Godric held (it), and could betake himself whither he would. There is i hide geldable. There are 3 villeins and i bordar with i plough, and there could be 3 ploughs there. It was, and is, worth TOs. The same Grifin holds Malueselle [Mansell Gamage]. Godric held (it) and could betake himself whither he would. There arc 4 hides geldable. On the demesne is i plough, and (there are) 6 villeins and 3 radmen with 9 ploughs, and in addition there could be 3 ploughs there. There (are) 2 serfs. It was worth 100;. Now lOJ. less. The same Grifin holds Malueselle [Mansell Gamage]. Goduin and Ulchetel held (it) as 2 manors and could betake themselves whither they would. There is I hide geldable. On the demesne is I plough and there could be another. T.R.E. it was worth 30J. Now ioj. ^ In Plegeliet Hundred The same Grifin holds Stoch [Stoke (? Prioi)]. Godric held (it) and could betake himself whither he would. There is i hide geldable, and (there is) i plough, and (there are) 6 villeins with 3 ploughs, and 3 serfs. It was, and is, worth 2 5 J. In Hezetre Hundred The same Grifin holds Lege [Ley]. Ouen and Elmer held (it) as 2 manors. They were waste. There are 3 hides not geldable. Earl William gave (them) to King Mariadoc. There are 4 villeins and 3 bordars with 2 ploughs. It is worth 15J. The wood of this manor together with 57 acres of land Ralf de Mortemer holds.'"' King William remitted the geld to King Mari- adoc and afterwards to his son. Formerly Kynardesleye. See above, p. 328. 343