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 THE HOLDERS OF LANDS Robert holds Totintune [Toddington '] of the earl. Azor held it of King Edward. Then, as {et) now, it was assessed for 4 hides. There is land for 4 ploughs. On the demesne are 2 ploughs, and there are 10 vil- leins and 1 1 cottars with 2 ploughs, and 6 acres of meadow, and i serf. In the time of King Edward and afterwards it was worth 60 shillings ; now 70 shillings. Nigel holds Warnecha(m) [Warning- camp -]. Turgot held it of King Edward. Then, as {et) now, it was assessed for 4 hides. There is land for 3 ploughs. On the demesne is I plough, and (there are) 4 villeins and 3 cottars with i plough, and 8 acres of meadow. Of this land Rafin holds of Nigel 3 hides, and there (is) i plough on (his) demesne, and (there are) 8 villeins and 3 cottars with 2 ploughs. There (are) 24 acres of mea- dow, and 2 fisheries yielding {r/e) 18 pence. Wood(!and) yielding {(if) 3 swine. The whole manor in the time of King Edward was worth 60 shillings, and after- wards 20 shillings; now 50 shillings. The abbey of Almanesches holds of the earl Nonneminstre [L}-minster].^ Esmund the priest held it of King Edward. Then, as {et) now, it was assessed for 13 hides. There is land for 12 ploughs. On the de- mesne are 3 ploughs, and (there are) 69 villeins and 12 cottars with 17 ploughs. There (is) a church, and 4 serfs, and 2 salt- pans yielding {de) 30 pence. Wood(land) yielding {de) 20 swine. In the time of King Edward it was worth 20 pounds, and after- wards 16 pounds; now 25 pounds. There Roger holds of the same abbey i hide. Esmeld the priest held it, and it has never paid geld. There is land for I plough. There (the plough) is on the demesne, with 9 cottars, and (there are) 25 acres of meadow, and I fishery yielding {de) 2 shillings, and 60 acres of pasture. And moreover Roger holds of the same abbey i hide. Alwin held it of King Ed- ward.* There is land for 2 ploughs. It is assessed for i hide. There are 4 villeins and 6 cottars with 2 ploughs, and a mill yielding {de) 30 pence. ' In Lyminster. 2 [u Lyminster. 3 A nunnery was founded here by E;irl Roger as a cell of Almanesches. The church of Ly- minster is called Nummenistre in a papal bull of I 178, printed in Dugdale Mon. vi, 1032. part of Clopeham (see note 8, p. 445). These 2 hides in the time of King Ed- ward and afterwards, as {et) now, were worth 60 shillings. Warin holds of the earl Angemare [Ang- mering]. Earl Godwin held it. Then it was assessed for 5 hides. Now one of these hides is in the rape of William de Braiose. There is land for 2 ploughs. On the de- mesne is I (plough), and (there are) 6 villeins and 4 cottars with I plough. In the time of King Edward and afterwards, as {et) now, it was worth 40 shillings. Geoffrey holds of the earl Angemare [Ang- mering]. Three free men held it in the time of King Edward. Then it was as- sessed for 5 hides. Now one of these hides is in the rape of William de Braiose. There is land for 2 ploughs. On the demesne is 1 (plough), and (there are) 6 villeins and 2 cottars with 2 ploughs. There (are) 3 acres of meadow, and (woodland) yielding {de) 3 swine. In the time of King Edward and after- wards it was worth 50 shillings; now 60 shillings. Rainald holds of the earl Stoches [North Stoke]. Brixi held it of King Edward. Then, as {et) now, it was assessed for 8 hides. There is land for 7 ploughs. On the demesne are 3 ploughs, and (there are) 16 villeins and 16 cottars with 4 ploughs. There (is) a church, and 5 serfs, and 2 fisheries yielding {de) 10 pence. In the time of King Edward and afterwards, as {et) now, it was worth 20 pounds. Roger holds of the earl Bercheha(m) [Burpham], and Alward (holds it) of him. Lewin held it of King Edward. Then, as {et) now, it was assessed for 5 hides. There is land for 4 ploughs. On the demesne are 3 ploughs, and (there are) 8 villeins and 12 cottars with 3 ploughs. There (is) a church, and 10 serfs, and 8 acres of meadow, and wood(land yielding) 3 swine. In the time of King Edward and after- wards it was worth 8 pounds, and (is) now, and yet it returns 10 pounds. Robert holds of the earl Prestetune [East Preston]. A certain free woman, Ulveva, held it in the time of King Edward. Then, as {et) now, it was assessed for 7 hides.^ There is land for 4 ploughs. There are 14 villeins 5 This was part of Ulveva's manor of Hamsey (see note 9, p. 442).
 * This and the preceding hide were probably