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Hamelin holds BROADHEMPSTON from the count. Ordwulf held it TRE, and it paid geld for 2 hides. There is land for 10 ploughs. In demesne are 2 ploughs, and 3 slaves; and 10 villans and 9 bordars with 6 ploughs. There are 4 acres of meadow, and 10 acres of pasture and 12 acres of woodland. Formerly 40s; now it is worth 60s. Reginald holds BIGBURY from the count. Ordwulf held it TRE, and it paid geld for 2 hides. There is land for 12 ploughs. In demesne are 2 ploughs; and 12 villans and 12 bordars with 3 & ½ ploughs. There is a salt-pan rendering 30d. There are 5 acres of meadow, and 30 acres of pasture, [and] woodland 1 league long and 1 furlong broad. Formerly 7l; now it is worth 3l. Reginald holds HARFORD from the count. Ordwulf held it TRE, and it paid geld for 1 hide. There is land for 5 ploughs. In demesne is 1 plough, and 2 slaves; and 6 villans and 6 bordars with 2 ploughs.

THIS IS A DOMESDAY EXTRACT FOR
BROADHEMPSTON, DEVONSHIRE
FORMERLY KNOWN AS
HAMISTONE

 
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