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quarters of a mile broad. The wood is a mile and a quarter long, and 5 furlongs broad. Wilhelmus holds 4 hides and a half in this manor. Oſmundus 4 hides. Herveus 2 hides. Some Engliſhmen 5 hides and a yardland. They who held theſe 15 hides T.R.E. could not be removed from the church. Here are 11 ploughlands and a half. The demeſne of the church is worth 30 pounds. That of the military men 18 pounds.

2. The ſame church holds Aiſtone. It was aſſeſ ſed T.R.E. at 40 hides. Here are 37 ploughlands. Ten hides are in demeſne, where are 9 ploughlands and 8 ſervants. Forty villagers and 30 borderers occupy 20 ploughlands. Three mills pay 32 ſhillings and ſixpence. Here are 100 acres of meadow. The paſture is 2 miles and 3 furlongs in length, and 1 furlong broad. The wood is 3 miles long, and 3 quarters of a mile broad. Edwardus holds 3 hides in this manor. Wilhelmus I hide. Some Engliſhmen 4 hides. They who

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