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Berden
Hundred
:
Clavering
County
:
Essex
Total population
: 9 households (
quite small
).
Total tax assessed
: 2 geld units (
quite small
).
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Taxable units
: Taxable value 2 geld units. Taxed on 2.0.
Value
: Value to lord in 1066 £1.5. Value to lord in 1086 £2.
Households
: 4 villagers. 5 smallholders.
Ploughland
: 1 lord's plough teams. 2 men's plough teams.
Other resources
: Meadow 2 acres. Woodland 10 pigs.
Livestock in 1066
: 14 pigs. 25 sheep.
Livestock in 1086
: 3 cobs. 13 cattle. 21 pigs. 122 sheep. 8 goats. 1 beehives.
Lord in 1066
:
Godman
.
Overlord in 1066
:
Robert (son of Wiuhomarch)
.
Lord in 1086
:
Alfred
.
Tenant-in-chief in 1086
:
Swein of Essex
.
Phillimore reference
: 24,54
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. Domesday data created by
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