Domesday Book for Yorkshire (Paperback)

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1896 Excerpt: ... ploughs. T. R. E., it was worth twenty shillings; now, the same. To this manor belongs the soke in Toftes (Altofts?) of one bovate and in Middeltun (Melton-on-the-Hill) of two bovates. Manor. In Middeltun (Melton-on-the-Hill), Suuen had eight carucates of land for geld, and three ploughs may be there. Roger0 has now three ploughs there, and eight villanes and one bordar with three ploughs. Underwood, four quarenteens in length and four in breadth. T. R. E., it was worth four pounds; now, sixty shillings and sixteen pence. Manor. In Widuntorp (Wildthorpe,1 Lost), Chetelber had two carucates of land for geld, and two ploughs-may be there. Roger has now one plough there. A priest is there. T. R. E., it was worth forty shillings; now, twenty shillings and eight pence. Manor. In Catebi (Cadeby), Suuen had three carucates of land for geld, where two ploughs may be. Roger has now one plough there, and three villanes and two sokemen with two ploughs. T. R. E., it was worth forty shillings; now, twenty shillings. Manor. In Sproteburg (Sprotborough) and Scusceuurde (Cusworth) and Ballebi (Balby), Suuen had eight carucates of land for geld, where four ploughs may be. Roger has now three ploughs there, 43 Orig., fo. 319 b, col. 1.--Facsimile stood, and that it was Mown away; a Edit., page xliv. violent storm sweeping down into the 43 But Sweyn had part of this manor valley all the houses, to which some who as a king's thane (see postea).--R. H. relate the tradition add, and the church" 44 A lost vill. It is not named in (South Yorks. I. 370).--"A priest is Kirkby's Inquest or in the Nomina Vil-there;" see the text. In the 31st larum.--"Wildthorpe Cliffs, however, Edw. I., William, son and heir of Sir are well known to the sportsmen of this John de ...