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Place: Caldecote
- Hundred: Odsey
- County: Hertfordshire
- Total population: 14 households (medium).
- Total tax assessed: 1.3 geld units (quite small).
- Taxable units: Taxable value 1.3 geld units.
- Value: Value to lord in 1066 £5. Value to lord in 1086 £2. Value to lord c. 1070 £2.
- Households: 9 villagers. 1 priest. 4 cottagers.
- Ploughland: 5 ploughlands (land for). 1 lord's plough teams. 2.5 men's plough teams.
- Other resources: 0.81 lord's lands. Meadow 0.25 ploughs.
- Lord in 1066: Leodmer <of Bygrave>.
- Overlord in 1066: Archbishop Stigand.
- Lord in 1086: Ralph of LimÈsy.
- Tenant-in-chief in 1086: Ralph of LimÈsy.
- Phillimore reference: 23,2