Boyton In The Domesday Book

Land of Edward of Salisbury.
Edward holds Boyton for himself.
Alwin held it before 1066, it paid tax for 11 and a half hides.

Land for 6 ploughs, of which 8 and a half hides are in lordship;
3 ploughs there; 5 slaves.
7 villagers and 5 Cottagers with 2 ploughs.

A mill which pays 15 shillings.

Meadow 10 acres.
Pasture 4 furlongs long and 3 furlongs wide.
Woodland 3 furlongs long and as many wide.

The value was £8 but is now £11 10 shillings.

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