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Hundred:
Manshead
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County:
Bedfordshire
- Total population:
20 households
(medium).
- Total tax assessed:
11
geld units
(very large).
Battlesden appears in 3
entries in Domesday Book (show all).
❧ ENTRY 1 ❧
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Taxable units:
Taxable value 0.5 geld units.
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Value:
Value to lord in 1066 £0.4.
Value to lord in 1086 £0.3.
Value to lord c. 1070 £0.3.
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Ploughland:
0.5 ploughlands (land for).
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Lord in 1066:
Morcar the priest of Luton.
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Lord in 1086:
Robert.
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Tenant-in-chief in 1086:
William the chamberlain.
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Phillimore reference:
40,2
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❧ ENTRY 2 ❧
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Taxable units:
Taxable value 1.5 geld units.
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Value:
Value to lord in 1066 £2.
Value to lord in 1086 £1.
Value to lord c. 1070 £1.
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Households:
2 villagers.
1 smallholder.
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Ploughland:
1.5 ploughlands (land for).
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Other resources:
Meadow 1 ploughs.
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Lords in 1066:
Alwin;
Eskil (of Ware).
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Lord in 1086:
Azelina wife of Ralph Tallboys.
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Tenant-in-chief in 1086:
Azelina wife of Ralph Tallboys.
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Phillimore reference:
55,1
❧ ENTRY 3 ❧
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Taxable units:
Taxable value 9 geld units.
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Value:
Value to lord in 1066 £8.
Value to lord in 1086 £5.
Value to lord c. 1070 £5.
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Households:
7 villagers.
10 smallholders.
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Ploughland:
8 ploughlands (land for).
2 lord's plough teams.
1 lord's plough teams possible.
5 men's plough teams.
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Other resources:
Meadow 8 ploughs.
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Lord in 1066:
Freemen, seven.
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Lord in 1086:
Richard Talbot.
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Tenant-in-chief in 1086:
Walter Giffard.
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Phillimore reference:
16,2
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