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Stoke [-by-Nayland]

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  • Hundred: Babergh
  • County: Suffolk
  • Total population: 56 households (very large).
  • Total tax assessed: 5.6 exemption units (quite large).
  • Taxable units: Taxable value 5.6 exemption units. 20.0 villtax. Taxed on 5.1.
  • Value: Value to lord in 1066 £10. Value to lord in 1086 £13.5.
  • Households: 15 villagers. 23 smallholders. 6 slaves. 12 free men.
  • Ploughland: 3 lord's plough teams. 8 men's plough teams.
  • Other resources: Meadow 25 acres. Woodland 60 pigs. 2 mills. 1 church. 0.5 church lands.
  • Livestock in 1086: 8 cattle. 20 pigs. 70 sheep. 4 goats. 3 .
  • Lords in 1066: Robert (son of Wiuhomarch); free man, one; free men, eleven.
  • Overlord in 1066: Robert (son of Wiuhomarch).
  • Lord in 1086: Swein of Essex.
  • Tenant-in-chief in 1086: Swein of Essex.
  • Phillimore reference: 27,3

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