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DOMESDAY BOOK FOR YORKSHIRE.

Translated by ROBERT H. SKAIFE.

(CONTINUED FROM P. 64.)

Drogo de Bevrere.

Manor." 48 In Rimeswelle (Rimswell), Ode had five carucates and two bovates of land for geld, where five ploughs may be. Now, Balduin and Guntard have [it] of Drogo. They [have] two ploughs and twenty acres of meadow. One leuga in length and one in breadth. T. R. E., it was worth sixty shillings; now, forty shillings.

Two manors. In Washam (Waxholme), Torchil and Tor had two carucates of land for geld, and two ploughs may be there. Now, Alelm has [it] of Drogo. Six villanes [are] there, and four bordars, with two ploughs and sixteen acres of meadow. One leuga in length and four quarenteens in breadth. T. R. E., it was worth twenty shillings; now, ten shillings.

Two manors.

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In Redmare (Redmere Field, par. Owthorne), Rauenchil and Carle had one carucate and a half of land for geld, and one plough and a half may be there. It is waste. Twenty acres of meadow there. Half a leuga in length and half [a leuga] in breadth. [it was worth] twenty shillings.

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Six manors. In Holmetone 49a (Holmpton), Ode,50 Welp, Siuuard, Alestan, Azor [and] Grinchel had eight carucates of land for geld, and as many ploughs may be there. Now, Walter has [it] of Drogo. He [has] one plough there, and four villanes and five bordars with two ploughs, and sixteen acres of meadow. One leuga in length and one in breadth. T. R. E., it was worth eight pounds; now, twenty shillings.

Manor. In Niuuetone (Out Newton), Ligulf had five carucates of land for geld, and six ploughs may be there. Now, Drogo has one plough there, and four villanes with one plough, and twenty acres of meadow. One leuga in length and half [a leuga] in breadth.

Manor. In Rison 52 (Rysome Garth), Turgot had two carucates of land for geld, and two ploughs may be there. Now, Drogo has one bordar there, and ten acres of meadow. Wood, pasturable, three quarenteens in length and two in breadth. The whole, half a leuga in length and half [a leuga] in breadth. T. R. E., it was worth twenty shillings; now, twelve pence.

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Manor. In Torp ( ), Turgot had three carucates of land for geld, and as many ploughs may be there. Now, Walter has twelve villanes and two bordars there having three ploughs and twenty acres of meadow. Two leugæ in length and half [a leuga] in breadth. T. R. E., was worth forty shillings; now, the same.

Manor. In Lessete (Lisset), Ulf had three carucates of land for geld, and three ploughs may be there. It is waste. Thirty acres of meadow. One leuga in length and half a [leuga] in breadth.

it was worth sixty shillings.

T. R. E.,

Manor. In Biuuorde (Beeford), Ulf had twelve carucates and a half of land for geld, and twelve ploughs may be there. Now, Drogo has one plough there. A priest [is] there, and a church. Thirty acres of meadow. One leuga in length and one in breadth.

To this manor belongs this soke :-Dodintone (Dunnington), six carucates; Winchetone (Winkton, depopulated), five carucates and two bovates; Chelinge (Nunkeeling), two carucates. Together, for geld, thirteen carucates and two bovates of land, and as many ploughs may be there. Now, a priest of Drogo's has one plough there. Fiftytwo acres of meadow there.

T. R. E., they were worth twenty pounds; now, ten shillings.

Manor. In Fotingha' 53a (North Frodingham), Ulf had twelve carucates of land for geld, and twelve ploughs may be there. Now, Drogo has one plough there, and five villanes with four ploughs. A church. [is] there, and a priest, and three fisheries, and thirty acres of meadow. One leuga and a half in length and one in breadth. T. R. E., it was worth fourteen pounds; now, ten shillings.

Four manors. In Benestone (Barmston), Torchil, Siuuard, Bonde and Alchil had eight carucates of land for geld, and as many ploughs may be there. It is waste. T. R. E.,54 it was worth sixty shillings.

Two manors. In Ulreham (Ulrome), Torchil and Turstan had two carucates and a half of land for geld, and two ploughs may be there. Now, Erenbald has [it] of Drogo. He has one plough there, and two bordars, and twenty-two acres of meadow. T. R. E., it was worth forty shillings; now, ten shillings.

Two manors. In Chilinghe (Nunkeeling), two [persons called] Chiluert had four carucates of land for geld, and as many ploughs may be there. Now, Balduin has one bordar there, and sixteen acres of meadow. Two leugæ in length and one in breadth. T. R. E., it was worth thirty shillings.

Three manors. In Begun (Bewholme), Norman, Chiluert and Torchil had five carucates and six bovates of land for geld. Now, Manbodo has [it] of Drogo. He has one plough there, and twenty acres of meadow. Wood, pasturable, three quarenteens in length and one in breadth. The whole, three leugæ in length and half a leuga in breadth. T. R. E., it was worth four pounds; now, ten shillings.

Manor. In Argun (Arram), Torchil had one carucate of land for geld, and one plough may be there. Now, Rayner, Drogo's homager,

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54 Orig., fo. 324b, col. 1.-Facsimile Edit., page liv.

55 Rayner occurs as Drogo's tenant at Kettleby, in Lincolnshire,

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T. R. E., it was worth

has one plough there, and two villanes, and six acres of meadow.
leuga in length and three quarenteens in breadth.
twenty shillings; now, the same.

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manors. In Burtun (Brandsburton), Suuen, Ulf, Ulchil, Waih, and another Ulf, Chiluert [and] Arnui had twelve carucates and a half of land for geld, and as many ploughs may be there. Now, Drogo has one plough there, and six villanes one plough, and one knight one plough. T. R. E., it was worth forty pounds; now, forty shillings.

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Two manors. In Settun (Seaton), Ulf and Siuargert had six carucates and a half of land for geld, and six ploughs may be there. Now, Robert, Drogo's homager, has one plough there, and two villanes, and twenty acres of meadow. One leuga in length and half [a leuga] in breadth. T. R. E., it was worth nine pounds; now, ten shillings.

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Manor. In Catefos (Catfoss), Cnud had six carucates 5s of land for geld, and as many ploughs may be there. Now, Franco, Drogo's homager, has one plough there, and ten villanes and four bordars with two ploughs, and twenty-four acres of meadow. One leuga in length and half [a leuga] in breadth. T. R. E., it was worth sixty shillings; now, twenty shillings.

Two manors. In Catinuuic 60 (Catwick), Suuen and Murdoc had five carucates of land for geld, and five ploughs may be there. Now, two of Drogo's knights have two ploughs there, and two villanes and two bordars with one plough. A church [is] there, and one mill, and forty acres of meadow. One leuga in length and one in breadth. T. R. E., it was worth sixty shillings; now, thirty shillings.

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Manor. In Chenecol 61 (

T. R. E.,

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), Gamel had one carucate of land for geld, and one plough may be there. It is waste. was worth ten shillings. Two manors. In Ristun (Long Riston), Ulf and Hune had three carucates of land for geld, and three ploughs may be there. Now, Gerbodo, Drogo's homager, has there one plough and a half, and twenty acres of meadow. One leuga in length and three quarenteens in breadth. T. R. E., it was worth thirty shillings; now, the same.

Manor." In Risun (Rise), Cnut had five 63 carucates and a half of land for geld, and six ploughs may be there. Now, Franco, Drogo's homager, has two ploughs there, and seven villanes and six bordars with

It is recorded in The Claims that four manors in Branzbortune, containing eleven carucates, which had belonged to Aldewif, Ulf and his brother, and Ulchel, were held by William Malet until the Danes took him.

"The half carucate is omitted in the Recapitulation.

These six carucates had belonged to William Malet. See The Claims.

"The ancestor of the baronial family of Fauconberg. As Franco de Falconberg de Rise, he is mentioned in the Chronicle of Meaux. He may have come from Fauquemberg, near St. Omer, and have been the father, or grandfather, of Walter de Faucomberg who married, as

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one plough, and one mill, and thirty acres of meadow. able, two quarenteens in length and two in breadth. worth sixty shillings; now, thirty shillings.

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T. R. E., it was

Manor. In Wadsande (Wassand), Suuen had two carucates of land for geld, and two ploughs may be there. Now, Turstin, Drogo's homager, has one plough there, and one villane and three bordars, and six acres of meadow. Half a leuga in length and half [a leuga] in breadth. T. R. E., it was worth twenty shillings; now, ten shillings.

Manor. In Haiefelt (Great Hatfield), Rauenchil and Chiluert had three carucates of land for geld, and three ploughs may be there. Now, Rayner, Drogo's homager, has one plough there, and three villanes and one bordar, and thirty acres of meadow. Half a leuga in length and half [a leuga] in breadth. T. R. E., it was worth forty shillings; now, twenty shillings.

Manor. In Widforneuuic (Withernwick), Tor had one carucate of land for geld, and one plough may be there. Now, Wazelin, Drogo's homager, has half a plough there, and two bordars, and six acres of meadow. T. R. E., it was worth ten shillings; now, five shillings.

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Manor. In Lambetorp (Langthorpe), Tor had one carucate of land for geld, and one plough may be there.

Manor. In Heiefeld (Little Hatfield), Rede had two carucates and three bovates of land for geld, and two ploughs may be there. Now, Walter, Drogo's homager, has one plough there, and eight villanes and seven [villanes, sic, sed lege] bordars with two ploughs, and four acres of meadow. Half a leuga in length and half [a leuga] in breadth. it was worth fifty shillings.

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T. R. E.,

Manor. In Aluerdebi (Ellerby), Fran, Eilaf, Man, Turber and Rauenchil had four carucates of land for geld, and four ploughs may be there. Now, Tedbald, Drogo's homager, has one plough there, and two villanes and three bordars, and twenty acres of meadow. One leuga in length and half [a leuga] in breadth. T. R. E., it was worth forty shillings; now, ten shillings.

Manor. In Ulenburg (Oubrough), Tureuert had two carucates of land for geld, and two ploughs may be there. Now, Frumold, Drogo's homager, has one plough there, and five villanes and three bordars with one plough, and ten acres of meadow. Half a leuga in length and half [a leuga] in breadth. T. R. E., it was worth thirty shillings; now, twenty shillings.

Manor. In Gagenestad (Ganstead), Fran and Aldene had four carucates of land for geld, and four ploughs may be there. Now, Albert, Drogo's homager, has one plough there, and seven villanes and four bordars with two ploughs, and twenty acres of meadow. One leuga in length and half [a leuga] in breadth. T. R. E., it was worth forty shillings ; now, twenty shillings.

In Sudtone (Sutton), Grinchel had three carucates and two bovates of land for geld. Now, Lanbert, Drogo's homager, has two

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ploughs there, and four villanes and nine bordars, and sixty acres of meadow. Wood, pasturable, two quarenteens in length and one in breadth. Two leugæ in length and half [a leuga] in breadth. T. R. E., it was worth forty shillings; now, forty shillings.

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In Biletone (Bilton), Aldene had one carucate of land for geld, and one plough may be there. Now, Franco, Drogo's homager, has four villanes there having one plough and ten acres of meadow. One leuga in length and two quarenteens in breadth. T. R. E., it was worth ten shillings; and the same now.

Eight manors. In Prestune (Preston), Frane 67 and another Frane, Basinc, Macus, Tor, Gamel, Torber and Turuert had ten carucates and two bovates 6 of land for geld. Ten ploughs may be there. Now, Balduin, Drogo's homager, has one plough there, and forty-five villanes and three bordars having nine ploughs. A priest is there, and a church. Three of Drogo's knights have eleven villanes there and four bordars with three ploughs, and two hundred acres of meadow. Two leugæ in length and two in breadth. T. R. E., it was worth twelve pounds; now, six pounds.

Two manors. In Sotecote (South-Coates) and Dridpol (Drypool), Ote 69 and Rauenchil had thirteen bovates 70 of land for geld, and two ploughs may be there. It is waste. T. R. E., it was worth thirty

shillings.

Manor. In Carlentun (Carlton), Suuen had two carucates of land for geld. Two ploughs may be there. Now, Ralph, Drogo's homager, has one plough there, and twenty acres of meadow. Half a leuga in length and half [a leuga] in breadth. T. R. E., it was worth twenty shillings; now, five shillings.

Manor. In Meretone (Marton, par. Swine), Suuen had one carucate for geld. Land to one plough is there. Now, Franco, Drogo's homager, has one villane there with one plough, and eight acres of meadow. Half a leuga in length and half [a leuga] in breadth. T. R. E., it was worth ten shillings; now, five shillings.

Three manors. In Sprotele (Sproatley), Basinc, Forne and Tor had four 71 carucates of land for geld. Land to four ploughs is there. Now, Roger, Drogo's homager, has one plough there, and four villanes with one plough, and forty acres of meadow. One leuga in length and seven quarenteens in breadth. T. R. E., it was worth fifty shillings ; now, twenty shillings.

Two manors. In Rosse (Roos), Murdoc and Suuarger had three carucates and five bovates of land for geld. There is land to four ploughs. Now, Fulco, Drogo's homager, has one plough there, and one

66 Orig., fo. 325 a, col. 1.-Facsimile Edit., page lv.

67 It is recorded in The Claims that there were seven manors and sixteen carucates of land in Preston, which had belonged to Frane and his brother.

68 The Recapitulation has "xij car. et j bov."

69 Doubtless Ode the deacon, who held one carucate in "Sotecotes," as appears by The Claims. He, or another "Ode

diaconus," had also property at Nether Poppleton. Ode the priest, who may have been the same person, occurs as the owner of land in Holmpton.

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70 Five of these bovates were in 'Dridpol." See the Recapitulation.

71 It is recorded in The Claims that Drogo held a manor and six carucates of land in "Sprotelie" which had belonged to Turstane.

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