Shrewton In Domesday

1086

MADDINGTON
Land of the Church of Amesbury.
The Church holds Maddington itself.
Before 1066 it paid tax for 4 and a half hides.
Land for 2 ploughs.
Of this land 2 and a half hides are in lordship; 1 plough there.
4 villagers, 4 smallholders and 2 Cottagers with 1 plough.
Meadow 8 acres. Pasture 10 acres.
The value was and still is £4.

SHREWTON
Land of Edward of Salisbury.
Wulfeva held it before 1066, it paid tax for 3 hides.
Land for 3 ploughs.
Godfrey holds from Edward.
Of this land he hold 2 hides in lordship; 2 ploughs there; 4 slaves.
4 villagers and 4 smallholders with 1 plough.
A mill which pays 5 shillings.
Meadow 6 acres.
Woodland 30 acres.
Pasture 6 furlongs long and 4 furlongs wide.
The value was and is £3.

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