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Chipstable

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  • Hundred: Williton
  • County: Somerset
  • Total population: 20 households (medium).
  • Total tax assessed: 2.5 geld units (quite small).
  • Taxable units: Taxable value 2.5 geld units.
  • Value: Value to lord in 1086 £2.5.
  • Households: 16 villagers. 2 smallholders. 2 slaves.
  • Ploughland: 6 ploughlands (land for). 1 lord's plough teams. 5 men's plough teams.
  • Other resources: 0.5 lord's lands. Meadow 0.5 acres. Pasture 100 acres. Woodland 0.5 leagues * 2 furlongs mixed measures.
  • Lord in 1066: Ceolric <of Bradon>.
  • Lord in 1086: Muchelney (St Peter), abbey of.
  • Tenant-in-chief in 1086: Muchelney (St Peter), abbey of.
  • Phillimore reference: 9,2

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