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Caldecote

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  • 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

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