Compton

• Hundred: Somborne
• County: Hampshire
• Total population: 43 households (very large).
• Total tax assessed: 7.5 exemption units (quite large).

Compton appears in 2 entries in Domesday Book (show all).

❧ ENTRY 1 ❧

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• Taxable units: Taxable value 3 exemption units. Taxed on 1.0.
• Value: Value to lord in 1066 £6. Value to lord in 1086 £5. Value to lord c. 1070 £5.
• Households: 7 villagers. 3 smallholders. 1 slave.
• Ploughland: 4 ploughlands (land for). 1 lord's plough teams. 2 men's plough teams.
• Other resources: Meadow 2 acres.
• Lord in 1066: Earl Tosti.
• Lord in 1086: King William.
• Tenant-in-chief in 1086: King William.
• Phillimore reference: IoW1,2

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❧ ENTRY 2 ❧

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• Taxable units: Taxable value 4.5 exemption units. Taxed on 3.0.
• Value: Value to lord in 1066 £4. Value to lord in 1086 £7. Value to lord c. 1070 £4.
• Households: 13 villagers. 19 smallholders.
• Ploughland: 7 ploughlands (land for). 1 lord's plough teams. 7 men's plough teams.
• Other resources: Meadow 8 acres. 1 mill, value 1.0.
• Lord in 1066: thanes, five.
• Overlord in 1066: King Edward.
• Lord in 1086: William the archer.
• Tenant-in-chief in 1086: William the archer.
• Phillimore reference: 53,2