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A HISTORY OF NORTHAMPTONSHIRE WoLDEGRAVE [Walgiave]. There is land for 2 ploughs. There is i (plough), with I serf, and I bordar ; and (there are) 3 acres of meadow. It was worth 5 shillings ; now (it is worth) 10 shillings. Martin held (it) freely. The same (Robert) holds 2 hides in Nortot [Nortoft], There is land for 4 ploughs. In demesne there is I (plough), with i serf ; and (there are) 4 villeins and 3 bordars with I plough. There (are) 8 acres of meadow, and a mill rendering 8 pence. It was worth 3 shillings ; now (it is worth) 30 shillings. A church pertains to this land with I virgate of land in Gisleburg [Guilsborough], and the site of a mill, with the third part of I virgate in HoLEWELLE [Hollowell]. These are waste. Lewin held (it) freely. Tlie same (Robert) holds 2^ virgates of land in Hirecestre [Irchester]. There is land for half a plough. There is I villein, and 3^ acres of meadow. It was worth 12 pence ; now (it is worth) 8 shillings. Siward held (it) freely. Walter holds of the Count 3 hides in Westone [Weston Favel]. There is land for 6 ploughs. In demesne there is i (plough) ; and 14 villeins and 4 bordars have 5 ploughs. There (arc) 15 acres of meadow. It was worth 40 shillings ; now (it is worth) 70 shillings. Lochi Scotel and Stanchil and 2 sochmen held (it) in king Edward's time. In Nu'EBOtlegrave Hundret The same (Walter) holds i virgate of land and 3 parts of i virgate in Haiford [Upper Heyford]. There is land for i plough, which is there, with 2 serfs ; and (there is) a mill rendering 16 shillings, and 4 acres of meadow. It was worth 10 shillings ; now (it is worth) 30 shillings. Biscop held (it). The soc belongs to [jacet in) Buchebroch [Bugbrooke]. Ralf holds of the Count i virgate of land and 2 thirds of i virgate in Haiford [Nether Heyford]. The soc belongs to {jncet in) Buchebroc [Bugbrooke]. There is land for i plough. There are i^ (ploughs) with i villein. There (are) 3 acres of meadow. It was worth 5 shillings ; now (it is worth) 10 shillings. The same (Ralf) holds 4 fifths of i hide in Prestetone [Preston Capes]. There is land for 3 ploughs, and they are there, with 3 serfs and 4 villeins and 2 bordars. In demesne there is the moiety of a plough {ciinic'). It was worth 10 shillings; now (it is worth) 40 shillings. Sawata held (it). Ralf holds 2 hides and i virgate of land in Aldenesbi [Holdenby]. The soc belongs to [jacet in) Edone [East Haddon]. There is land for 8 ploughs. In demesne there are 2 (ploughs), and 4 serfs ; and (there are) i villein and 9 sochmen with 2 ploughs. There are 3 acres of meadow, and 3 acres of wood. It was worth 20 shillings ; now (it is worth) 40 shillings. Siward with 9 sochmen held (it) freely. Ralf holds half a hide in Hadone [East Haddon]. There is land for I plough. This (plough) 2 villeins and 4 bordars have there. It was worth 12 pence ; now (it is worth) 5 shillings. William and Durand hold 3 hides, less I virgate, in Spretone [Spratton]. There is land for 6 ploughs. In demesne there are 1^ (ploughs) with I serf; and (there are) 6 vil- leins and 6 bordars with 3^ ploughs. There (is) a mill rendering [de) 6 shillings, and 6 acres of meadow. It was worth 20 shillings ; now (it is worth) 60 shillings. Osmund held (it) freely. In Clailea Hundret William holds 4 fifths of i hide in Grastone [Grafton Regis]. There is land for 2 ploughs. In demesne there is i (plough) with I bordar. There (are) 11 acres of meadow, and 20 acres of wood. It was worth 3 shillings ; now (it is worth) 26 shillings. Godwin held (it) freely. Nigel holds of the Count i hide and half a virgate of land in Prestetone [Wood Pres- ton]. There is land for 3 ploughs. In demesne there are 2 (ploughs), and 2 serfs ; and the priest, with 3 villeins, has I plough. There is i acre of wood. It was worth 6 shillings ; now (it is worth) 40 shillings. Fregis held (it). In Aldritone [Alderton] one thegn holds of the Count i hide. There is land for 2 ploughs. There is I plough. It is worth ID shillings. He himself held it. In Aldenestone [Holdenby ?] * Ormar ' ' This is probably part of Holdenby, which was called " Aldenesbi " at the time of the Survey, and was also held by Siward in the 328