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Hundred:
Biggleswade
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County:
Bedfordshire
- Total population:
12 households
(medium).
- Total tax assessed:
2.5
geld units
(quite small).
Astwick appears in 4
entries in Domesday Book (show all).
❧ ENTRY 1 ❧
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Taxable units:
Taxable value 1.3 geld units.
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Value:
Value to lord in 1066 £0.5.
Value to lord in 1086 £1.
Value to lord c. 1070 £0.5.
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Households:
2 villagers.
3 smallholders.
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Ploughland:
2.5 ploughlands (land for).
1 lord's plough teams.
2.5 men's plough teams.
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Other resources:
Meadow 0.5 ploughs.
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Lord in 1066:
Freemen, six.
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Lord in 1086:
Bernard of Arlesey.
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Tenant-in-chief in 1086:
Hugh of Beauchamp.
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Phillimore reference:
23,45
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❧ ENTRY 2 ❧
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Taxable units:
Taxable value 0.5 geld units.
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Value:
Value to lord in 1066 £1.
Value to lord in 1086 £0.5.
Value to lord c. 1070 £0.3.
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Households:
3 smallholders.
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Ploughland:
1 ploughland (land for).
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Lord in 1086:
Wenelinc.
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Tenant-in-chief in 1086:
Hugh of Beauchamp.
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Phillimore reference:
23,46
❧ ENTRY 3 ❧
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Taxable units:
Taxable value 0.5 geld units.
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Value:
Value to lord in 1066 £1.
Value to lord in 1086 £1.
Value to lord c. 1070 £1.
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Households:
3 smallholders.
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Ploughland:
0.5 ploughlands (land for).
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Other resources:
1 mill, value 0.46.
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Lord in 1066:
Leodmer of Bygrave.
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Overlord in 1066:
Earl Tosti.
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Lord in 1086:
Leodmer of Bygrave.
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Tenant-in-chief in 1086:
Hugh of Beauchamp.
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Phillimore reference:
23,47
❧ ENTRY 4 ❧
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Taxable units:
Taxable value 0.3 geld units.
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Value:
Value to lord in 1066 £0.8.
Value to lord in 1086 £0.8.
Value to lord c. 1070 £0.8.
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Households:
1 smallholder.
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Ploughland:
0.3 ploughlands (land for).
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Other resources:
1 mill, value 0.65.
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Lord in 1066:
Leofwin the noble of Caddington.
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Overlord in 1066:
King Edward.
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Lord in 1086:
Hugh of Flanders.
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Tenant-in-chief in 1086:
Walter of Flanders.
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Phillimore reference:
32,12
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