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Kempston

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  • Hundred: Laundich
  • County: Norfolk
  • Total population: 9 households (quite small).
  • Total tax assessed: 1 geld units (very small).
  • Taxable units: Taxable value 1 geld units.
  • Value: Value to lord in 1066 £1. Value to lord in 1086 £1. Value to lord c. 1070 £1.
  • Households: 4 villagers. 1 slave. 4 freemen.
  • Ploughland: 2.5 men's plough teams.
  • Other resources: Meadow 1 acres. Woodland 10 pigs.
  • Lord in 1066: (Archbishop) Stigand.
  • Lord in 1086: William of Warenne.
  • Tenant-in-chief in 1086: William of Warenne.
  • Phillimore reference: 8,65

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