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Place: Adsborough

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  • Hundred: North Petherton
  • County: Somerset
  • Total population: 21 households (quite large).
  • Total tax assessed: 2 geld units (quite small).
  • Taxable units: Taxable value 2 geld units.
  • Value: Value to lord in 1086 £2. Value to lord c. 1070 £2.
  • Households: 6 villagers. 12 smallholders. 3 slaves.
  • Ploughland: 4 ploughlands (land for). 1 lord's plough teams. 3.5 men's plough teams.
  • Other resources: 0.75 lord's lands. Meadow 6 acres. Pasture 100 acres. Woodland 2 acres.
  • Livestock in 1086: 3 cattle. 1 pigs.
  • Lord in 1066: thanes, six.
  • Lord in 1086: Hugh.
  • Tenant-in-chief in 1086: William of Mohun.
  • Phillimore reference: 25,3

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