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Pardlestone

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  • Hundred: Williton
  • County: Somerset
  • Total population: 8.3 households (quite small).
  • Total tax assessed: 1.7 geld units (quite small).
  • Head of manor: Kilve.
  • Taxable units: Taxable value 5 geld units.
  • Value: Value to lord in 1086 £6. Value to lord c. 1070 £6.
  • Households: 8 villagers. 14 smallholders. 3 slaves.
  • Ploughland: 7 ploughlands (land for). 3 lord's plough teams. 3 men's plough teams.
  • Other resources: 2.56 lord's lands. Meadow 23 acres. Pasture 1.5 * 0.5 & 12 acres mixed measures. Woodland 38 acres. 2 mills, value 0.35.
  • Livestock in 1086: 2 cobs. 9 cattle. 7 pigs. 53 sheep. 74 goats.
  • Lords in 1066: Brictric; Edwold; Perlo.
  • Lords in 1086: Norman; Roger of Courseulles.
  • Tenant-in-chief in 1086: Roger of Courseulles.
  • Places mentioned in this entry: [Higher and Low] Hill; Kilve; Pardlestone.
  • Phillimore reference: 21,47

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