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The Lands of the King, Witham
The Fee of the Bishop of London, Howbridge Hall
The Land of Saint Edmunds, Benton Hall
The Lands of Count Eustace, Bluntshall and Witham
The Lands of Robert Gernon, Witham (Powers Hall), Howbridge Hall
The Lands of Ranulf Peverel, Bluntshall
The Land of Moduin, Witham

 
 Summary Table
NAME YEAR SIZE PLOUGHS PEOPLE LAND ANIMALS VALUE TENANT
IN CHIEF		 SUB-TENANT
Witham 1066 1 5 - 2 18 21 9 6 23s*
34f*		 150* 30* 6 1 4? 24 - 101 136 - - £10 or
£13 18s*		 Harold --
1086 * * - 3 7* 15 10 9 23s*
33f*
or 7?		 150* 30* 14 1 4? 24 - 101 136 - - £20 or
£12 9s*
£34+£4
taken		 King Cust. of Peter the Sheriff.
Witham 1066 - - 51 1 - 1 - - - 2.5 - - - - - - - - - ---- Harold --
1086 - - * 1 - 1 - - - 2.5 - - - - - - - - - 20s Count Eustace Richard
Witham 1066 - 1 - 1 - 1 - - 12 8 - - - 4 - 20 4 - - ---- Harold --
1086 - * - 1 - 2 - - 12 4* - - 2 10 - 40 7 - - 20s Moduin --
[Powers Hall] in Witham 1066 1 4 - 4* - - - 6 - - 6* - 1 1 2 - 80 12 - - £4 Burcard, a free man --
1086 * * - 2* 2* 2 6 3 - - 6* - 1 1 4 - 100 20 - 3 £4 Robert Gernon Hugh
Blunts Hall 1066 1 2.5 - 2 1 2 3 6 1s - 18* - 1* 1 4* 4 60 16 - - £4 Brictmar --
1086 * * - 2 1.5 2 5 4 1s - 18* - 1* 2 4* 4 80 36 - - £4 Ranulph Peverel Humphrey
Blunts Hall 1066 1 0.5 - 1 - - 1 - - - 6 - - - - - - - - - 20s A free woman --
1086 * * - 1 - - 1 - - - 6 - - - - - - - - - 10s Count Eustace In demesne
Howbridge Hall 1066 1 2.5 - 2 1 2 6 6 - 40 11* - 1* 1 2 - 30 12 - - ---- Brictmar --
1086 * * - 2 1 2 6 0 - 40 11* - 1* 0 4 - 54 40 24 - 40s Robert Gernon Richard
Howbridge Hall 1066 1 0.5 - 1 1 1 10 2 - 100* 12 - - - 16 - 100 14 20 - ---- Alwin, a free man --
1086 * * - 1 1 1 10 0 - 100* 12 - - - 16 - 100 14 20 - 40s Bishop of London Ralf, son of Brien
Breddinchou [Benton Hall] 1066 - 1 15 2 1 4 3 - - 50 20* - - 2 6 - - 12 5 - ---- -- --
1086 - - - 1 1 4 3 - - 50 20* - 1* 2 6 - - 12 5 - 50s St Edmunds Abbey William, son of Grosse
TOTAL 1066 6 17 61 14
+2		 22
+2		 30 34 26 24s
34f		 352 113.5 6 4 9? 56 4 391 206 25 - ---- -- --
1086 * * * 12
+2		 13.5
+2		 26 44 16 24s
33f?
or 7?		 352 109.5 14 5 11? 68 4 475 265 49 3 ---- -- --
NAME YEAR VALUE TENANT
IN CHIEF		 SUB-TENANT
SIZE PLOUGHS PEOPLE LAND   ANIMALS

 
    

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