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Entry : Place

Name: Somersham

Location 52°22'42"N 0°0'16"E

+Somersham

Manor:


Manor ID: 9258

Head of Manor:

VillTax: --

geld: 8

Value in 1086: 8 pounds, 0 shillings, 0 pence

Value in 1066: 7 pounds, 0 shillings, 0 pence

Lord's land:

New land: 2

Ploughlands: 12

Lord's ploughs: 2

Men's ploughs: 9

Total ploughs: 11

lordsploughspossible:

mensploughspossible:

Households: villagers: 32 smallholders: 9 cottagers: 0 bourgeois: 0

Slaves: male: 0 female: 0

Freemen: 0

free2men: 0

Priests: 0

otherpop: 0

miscpop: 0

miscpopcategories:

Mills:

millvalue: --

Land usage: meadow: 20 acres pasture: woodland: 1 league * 7 furlongs mixed measures waste land: none

Waste land in 1066: N

Wasteqr: N

Waste land in 1086: N

Fisheries: 3

Salthouses:

Payments: 0.4 fisheries

Churches:

Church land:

Horses in 1086:

Horses in 1066:

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Beehives in 1086:

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Wild mares in 1086:

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Other in 1086:

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Other in 1066:

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Lord in 1066: Array

Overlord in 1066: Array

Lord in 1086: Array

teninchief: Array

Notes: Ploughlands: apart from these hides, land for 2 ploughs in lordship, assumed to be new land. Payments: 8s from fisheries.


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