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Place: Woodborough

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  • Hundred: Swanborough
  • County: Wiltshire
  • Total population: 22 households (quite large).
  • Total tax assessed: 10 geld units (very large).
  • Taxable units: Taxable value 10 geld units.
  • Value: Value to lord in 1086 £10. Value to lord c. 1070 £7.
  • Households: 5 villagers. 1 smallholder. 5 slaves. 11 other population.
  • Ploughland: 5 ploughlands (land for). 4 lord's plough teams. 1 men's plough teams.
  • Other resources: 7.0 lord's lands. Meadow 50 acres. Pasture 50 acres. Woodland 10 acres. 1 mill, value 0.62.
  • Lord in 1066: Saewulf.
  • Lord in 1086: Jocelyn.
  • Tenant-in-chief in 1086: Robert son of Gerald.
  • Phillimore reference: 42,1

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