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Place: Bacton

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  • Hundred: Tunstead
  • County: Norfolk
  • Total population: 69.5 households (very large).
  • Total tax assessed: 6.8 geld units (quite large).

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  • Taxable units: Taxable value 6.8 geld units. 15.0 villtax.
  • Value: Value to lord in 1066 £7.5. Value to lord in 1086 £7.5. Value to lord c. 1070 £7.5.
  • Households: 10 villagers. 14 smallholders. 3 slaves. 28 freemen. 14.5 free men.
  • Ploughland: 3 lord's plough teams. 21 men's plough teams.
  • Other resources: Meadow 19 acres. Woodland 60 pigs. 2 mills.
  • Livestock in 1066: 8 pigs. 180 sheep.
  • Livestock in 1086: 2 cobs. 1 cattle. 13 pigs. 50 sheep. 16 goats.
  • Lord in 1066: Edric (of Laxfield).
  • Lord in 1086: Robert Malet.
  • Tenant-in-chief in 1086: Robert Malet.
  • Phillimore reference: 7,18

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