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Place: Chisledon

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  • Hundred: Thornhill
  • County: Wiltshire
  • Total population: 70 households (very large).
  • Total tax assessed: 40 geld units (very large).
  • Taxable units: Taxable value 40 geld units. Payments of 0.2 rent.
  • Value: Value to lord in 1086 £24. Value to lord c. 1070 £18.
  • Households: 45 villagers. 13 smallholders. 6 slaves. 6 burgesses.
  • Ploughland: 22 ploughlands (land for). 5 lord's plough teams. 10 men's plough teams.
  • Other resources: 17.0 lord's lands. Meadow 40 acres. Pasture 0.5 leagues * 4 furlongs mixed measures. Woodland 3 * 2 furlongs. 1 mill, value 0.16.
  • Lord in 1066: Winchester St Peter, abbey of.
  • Lord in 1086: Winchester St Peter, abbey of.
  • Tenant-in-chief in 1086: Winchester St Peter, abbey of.
  • Phillimore reference: 10,5

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