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Charlston

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  • Hundred: Willingdon
  • Area: Pevensey
  • County: Sussex
  • Total population: 17 households (medium).
  • Total tax assessed: 7.5 adjusted units (quite large).
  • Taxable units: Taxable value 7.5 adjusted units. Taxed on 7.5. Payments of 0.51 salt-houses.
  • Value: Value to lord in 1066 £9. Value to lord in 1086 £4.5.
  • Households: 6 villagers. 8 smallholders. 3 slaves.
  • Ploughland: 8 ploughlands (land for). 1 lord's plough teams. 4 men's plough teams.
  • Other resources: Meadow 20 acres. 3 salthouses.
  • Lord in 1066: Wulfric.
  • Overlord in 1066: King Edward.
  • Lord in 1086: Ralph.
  • Tenant-in-chief in 1086: Count Robert of Mortain.
  • Phillimore reference: 10,30

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