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Place: Ashburnham

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  • Hundred: Foxearle
  • Area: Hastings
  • County: Sussex
  • Total population: 24 households (quite large).
  • Total tax assessed: 2.5 geld units (quite small).
  • Taxable units: Taxable value 2.5 geld units. Taxed on 2.5. Payments of 0.24 salt-houses.
  • Value: Value to lord in 1066 £6. Value to lord in 1086 £9. Value to lord c. 1070 £1.
  • Households: 21 villagers. 3 cottagers.
  • Ploughland: 12 ploughlands (land for). 1 lord's plough teams. 14 men's plough teams.
  • Other resources: 3 salthouses. 1 church.
  • Lord in 1066: Siward.
  • Overlord in 1066: King Edward.
  • Lord in 1086: Robert of Criel.
  • Tenant-in-chief in 1086: Robert Count of Eu.
  • Phillimore reference: 9,7

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