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Place: Ashington

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  • Hundred: Easwrithe
  • Area: Bramber
  • County: Sussex
  • Total population: 8 households (quite small).
  • Total tax assessed: 2.5 exemption units (quite small).
  • Taxable units: Taxable value 2.5 exemption units.
  • Value: Value to lord in 1066 £1.5. Value to lord in 1086 £1.5. Value to lord c. 1070 £1.5.
  • Households: 6 villagers. 2 smallholders.
  • Ploughland: 3 ploughlands (land for). 1 lord's plough teams. 1.5 men's plough teams.
  • Lord in 1066: freeholders, two.
  • Overlord in 1066: Earl Godwin.
  • Lord in 1086: Robert Savage.
  • Tenant-in-chief in 1086: William of Braose.
  • Phillimore reference: 13,47

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