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Pivington

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  • Hundred: Calehill
  • Area: Wye
  • County: Kent
  • Total population: 23 households (quite large).
  • Total tax assessed: 1 unchanged units (very small).
  • Taxable units: Taxable value 1 unchanged units. Taxed on 1.0.
  • Value: Value to lord in 1066 £8. Value to lord in 1086 £6. Value to lord c. 1070 £5.
  • Households: 7 villagers. 7 smallholders. 9 slaves.
  • Ploughland: 5 ploughlands (land for). 1.5 lord's plough teams. 3.5 men's plough teams.
  • Other resources: Meadow 20 acres. Woodland 60 swine render. 1 mill, value 0.22. 1 church.
  • Lord in 1066: Esbiorn Bicga.
  • Overlord in 1066: King Edward.
  • Lord in 1086: Hugh.
  • Tenant-in-chief in 1086: Bishop Odo of Bayeux.
  • Phillimore reference: 5,168

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