A HISTORY OF HEREFORDSHIRE There (is) half a hide geldable. On the and are, 3 radknights with 3 ploughs, and they demesne is I plough, and (there are) 2 bordars serve the lord, with I plough. It was, and is, worth 8j. T.R.E. it was worth 13s. Now 10s. The same Humfrey holds Muleslage [? Muns- ley]. Semar held (it), and could betake himself whither he would. There (is) i hide geldable. It was worth i6s. Now these 2 manors are at farm for 30J. The same Hugh holds Sudtune [Sutton]. Leflet held (it). There (are) 2 hides not geldable. There are i villein and 6 bordars with 3 ploughs and I Frenchman with i plough. It is, and was, worth 305. XXIX. THE LAND OF HUGH LASNE In Stepleset Hundred Hugh Lasne holds Chenecestre [Kenchester]. Ulwi Cilt held (it), and could betake himself whither he would. There (are) 4 hides geldable. Of this land a certain Godric bought half a hide from the said Ulwin, and held (it) as a manor. On the demesne Hugh has 2 ploughs, and (there are) 3 serfs and a mill worth 2s., and the said Godric has there i plough under Hugh, and half a hide. Of this land the same Hugh transferred {accomodavit) I hide '"^^ to Earl William, and the Earl gave it to King Mariadoc. There his son Grifin has 2 bordars. T.R.E. it was worth Gos. Now "jos. What Grifin holds, ^s. In Greitrewes Hundred The same Hugh holds Hope [Fownhope].'"^ Turchil Wit held (it). There (are) 15 hides. Ten of them pay geld. On the demesne are 3 ploughs, and (there are) 14 villeins and 10 bordars and 2 priests with a church which has half a hide of land. There (are) a reeve and a smith and a carpenter. Among them all they have 25 ploughs. There (are) 18 serfs and 8 bondwomen and a mill worth 5;., and 3 fish- eries rendering 300 eels. From the waste lands the lord has 12s. and 4^. One member of this manor Hugh gave to a certain knight of his with I plough. T.R.E. it was worth 12//'. and afterwards 15//'. Now lb It. In Tornelaus Hundred The same Hugh holds one manor of i hide not geldable. Leflet held (it). On the de- mesne are 2 ploughs, and (there are) 3 bordars and 4 serfs. T.R.E. it was worth 30^. Now 20s. The same Hugh holds one manor of 3 vir- gates geldable. Leflet held (it). There were, losa Qi-iflin held I hide at Brunshill adjoining Kenchester (J.H.R.). "■' On the Wye. Held in 1 243, as ' Fanne Hope ' and as 6 hides by Roger de Chandos as of the honour of Snodhill (J.H.R.). In Stratelie Valley The same Hugh holds Beltrou [ ]. Leflet held (it). There (is) half a hide. The same Hugh holds Wluetone [ ]. Leflet held (it). There (are) 2 hides {blank in MS."]. These 2 estates [terrae) were, and are, waste. The same Hugh holds Wilmestune [Wil- marston]. Leflet held (it). There (are) 5 hides. On the demesne are 2 ploughs, and (there are) 7 villeins and 2 bordars and a smith and i rad- man with 2 bordars. Among them all they have 2^ ploughs. There (are) 4 serfs, and a mill worth 3^. It was waste. Now it is worth 30^. The same Hugh holds Almundestune [ ]. Alward held (it). There (are) 3 hides. There are 2 Frenchmen with 2 ploughs, and a priest with a church having half a plough, and 3 serfs and i bordar and 2 men rendering 2is. It was waste. Now it is worth 20J. The same Hugh holds Alcamestune [? Chan- stone]. Leflet held (it). There (is) i hide. It was and is waste, but nevertheless it renders 31. In Cutestornes Hundred The same Hugh holds Walintone [Welling- ton]. Turchil Wit held (it). There arc 5 hides geldable. On the demesne are 2 ploughs. Formerly there were 5 ploughs ; and (there are) 9 villeins and 8 bordars and a priest and a reeve and a smith and 4 radknights. Among them all they have 8 ploughs. There (are) n serfs and 9 bondwomen and 2 mills worth 13;. At Wich [Droitwich] he has 17 loads of salt for 30a'. T.R.E. it was worth 8//. Now 7//'. There were more ploughs there than there are now. The same Hugh holds Credenelle [Creden- hill]. Turchil held (it). There are 2 hides not geldable. On the demesne are 2 ploughs. It was, and is, worth 30J. The same Hugh holds Stratone [Stretton S.ugwas]. JEAw&rA held it. Vitalis holds (it) of Hugh. There (is) half a hide [blank in MS.]. On the demesne is i plough, and 2 serfs. It is, and was, worth lOi. 342
