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Place: Barcombe

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  • Hundred: Barcombe
  • Area: Lewes
  • County: Sussex
  • Total population: 26 households (quite large).
  • Total tax assessed: 10.5 adjusted units (very large).
  • Taxable units: Taxable value 10.5 adjusted units. Taxed on 10.5. Payments of 0.42 urban.
  • Value: Value to lord in 1066 £12. Value to lord in 1086 £8. Value to lord c. 1070 £6.
  • Households: 24 villagers. 2 smallholders.
  • Ploughland: 20 ploughlands (land for). 2 lord's plough teams. 9 men's plough teams.
  • Other resources: 3.5 mills, value 1.0. 1 church.
  • Lord in 1066: Azur of Slindon.
  • Overlord in 1066: Earl Godwin.
  • Lord in 1086: William of Vatteville.
  • Tenant-in-chief in 1086: William of Warenne.
  • Phillimore reference: 12,48

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