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lands, and 18 cottagers occupy them. Here are 4 mills, which pay 27 ſhillings; and 4 acres of meadow, and 10 acres of paſture. It was valued at 5 pounds; now at 8 pounds.


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Lands of the Bishop of Coutances.

1. The biſhop of Coutances holds Draicote, and Roger holds it under him. Alward and Elnod held it for a manors T.R.E. and it was then aſſeſſed at 5 hides. Here are 2 ploughlands and a half. Four hides, wanting 1 yardland, are in demeſne, where are 2 ploughlands and 3 ſervants. Four borderers and 7 cottagers occupy the remaining half of a ploughland. Here are 60 acres of paſture. It was valued at 30 ſhillings; now at 60.

2. The ſame biſhop holds Withenham, and Roger holds it under him, Aluet held

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