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VICTORIA HISTORY OF THE COUNTIES OF ENGLAND, A HISTORY OF YORKSHIRE, VOLUME 2, PAGES 258-259

LAND OF WILLIAM DE WARENE

In CONINGESBURG [Conisbrough] Earl Harold had 5 carucates of land for geld The land is for 5 ploughs There William de Warrena has now 5 ploughs on the demesne and 21 villeins and 11 bordars having 11 ploughs A church (is) there and a priest and 2 mills (which) are worth 32s Pasturable wood(land) 1 league in length and 1 in breadth

To the same manor belongs this soc:-

RAUENESFELD [Ravenfield] 15 carucate

CLIFTONE [Clifton parish of Conisbrough] 3 carucates

BRADEWELLE [Braithwell] 11 carucates

BARNEBURG (Barnbrough] 6 carucates

HOLAND [(Upper and Nether) Hoyland parish of Wath] 1 carucate

BILAM [Bilham] 1 carucate

DALTONE [Dalton parish of Rotherham] 3 carucates

WILSEWICE [Wilsick] 15 acres

HERTIL [Harthill] and CIVETONE [Kiveton] 13.5 carucates

ESTONE [Aston] 6 bovates

SANDALE [(Kirk Sandall] 2 carucates

GRESEBURG [Greasbrough] 3 carucates

CUZEWORDE [Cusworth] 3 carucates

BRAMELEI [Bramley] 3 carucates

ACTONE [Aughton parish of Aston] 2 bovates

WITESTAN [Whiston] 3 carucates

WEMESFORDE [Warmsworth ] 1 carucate and 6 bovates

DOMNITONE [Dinnington] 2 carucates

ANESTAN [(North) Anston] 2 carucates

STENFORDE [Stainforth] 3 carucates

BRANWITE [Bramwith] 6 bovates

FIXCALE [Fishlake] 5 carucates

TORNE [Thorne] 4 carucates

TUDEWORDE [Tudworth] 1 carucate

HEDFELD [Hatfield] 8 carucates

STIRESTORP [Streetthorpe, now Edenthorpe] 2 carucates

SANDELA [(Long) Sandall] 1 carucate and 3 bovates

Together for geld 86 carucates (less 1 bovate erased) and 15 acres (note 1 below) The land is for 54 ploughs

In RAUENESFELD [Ravenfield] (there) is 1 plough on the demesne and (there are) 2 viIleins and 4 bordars with 1 plough Pasturable wood(land) 2 furlongs in length and as much in breadth

In CLIFTON [Clifton] (there are) 4 ploughs on the demesne and 1 sochman with 1 plough Pasturable wood(land) 3 furlongs in length and as much in breadth

In BRADEWELLE [Braithwell] (there) are 16 sochmen and 20 bordars with 16 ploughs A church (is) there and a priest Pasturable wood(land) 1 furlong in length and 1 in breadth

In BARNEBURG [Barnbrough] (there are) 4 sochmen having 35 ploughs and 1 mill of 5s (annual value) Pasturable wood(land) 2 furlongs in length and 2 in breadth and 6 acres of meadow

In HOLAND [(Upper and Nether) Hoyland] (there are) 4 sochmen with 1 plough Pasturable wood(land) 3 furlongs in length and (as much in) breadth

In BILAN [Bilham] (there are) 1 sochman and 1 bordar with half a plough

In WILSEWICE [Wilsick] (there are) 3 bordars with 1 plough Pasturable wood (land) 1 furlong in length and (as much in) breadth

In HERTIL [Harthill] (there are) 13 sochmen and 11 villeins with 12 ploughs Pasturable wood(land) 4 furlongs in length and 4 in breadth

In DALTON [Dalton] (there are) 5 sochmen and 13 bordars with 4 ploughs Pasturable wood(land) 1 furlong in length and 1 in breadth

In ESTONE [Aston] (there are) 1 sochman and 4 bordars with 1 plough Pasturable wood(land) 4 furlongs in length and half a furlong in breadth

In SANDALE [(Kirk) Sandall] (there is) 1 plough on the demesne (and there are) a church and a priest and 4 bordars Pasturable wood(land) 2 furlongs in length and half (a furlong) in breadth

In GRESEBURG [Greasbrough] (there are) 6 sochmen and 3 bordars with 1 plough Pasturable wood(land) 4 furlongs in length and 3 in breadth

In CUZEWORDE [Cusworth] (there are) 7 sochmen with 3 ploughs Wood(land) 3 furlongs in length and 2 in breadth

In BRAMELEI [Bramley] (there are) 1 sochman and 7 villeins with 3 ploughs Pasturable wood(land) 3 furlongs in length and 2 in breadth

In ACTONE [Aughton] (there are) 1 sochman and 3 bordars with 1 plough Pasturable wood(land) 1 furlong in length and 2 perches in breadth

In WITESTAN [Whiston] (there are) 2 sochmen and 7 bordars with 2 ploughs Pasturable wood(land) 5 furlongs in length and 5 in breadth

In WEMESFORD [Warmsworth] William has 5 ploughs on the demesne and 1 sochman and 4 villeins and 16 villeins (sic) with 1 plough

In DOMNITONE [Dinnington] (there are) 3 sochmen and 6 bordars with 3 ploughs Pasturable wood(land) 8 furlongs in length and 3 in breadth

In ANESTAN [(North) Anston] (there are) 4 sochmen with 1 plough Pasturable wood(land) I furlong in length and half a furlong in breadth

In STENFORDE [Stainforth] (there) are 7 sochmen with 4 ploughs Pasturable wood(land) 1 furlong in length and as much in breadth

In BRANWITHE [Bramwith] (there are) 5 sochmen and 2 bordars with 1 plough Pasturable wood(land) 1 furlong in length and 1 in breadth

In FIXCALE [Fishlake] (there are) 11 sochmen and 6 villeins and 7 villeins (sic) with 4 ploughs Pasturable wood(land) 5 furlongs in length and 5 in breadth

In TORNE [Thorne] (there are) 5 sochmen and 11 villeins with 4 ploughs

In TUDEWORDE [Tudworth] (there are) 7 sochmen and 7 villeins with 3 ploughs 20 fisheries (piscinae) (are) there rendering 20,000 eels

In HEDFELD [Hatfield] (there are) 12 sochmen with 6 ploughs A church (is) there and a priest Pasturable wood(land) 6 furlongs in length and 6 in breadth

In STIRESTORP [Streetthorpe] (there are) 2 sochmen and 1 bordar with 1 plough Pasturable wood(land) half a league in length and as much in breadth

In SANDALIE [(Long) Sandall] (there are) 1 sochman and 3 villeins with 2 ploughs

T R E they were worth £18 now (they are worth) £30 and of tallage (tailla) £10

(1) 91 carucates 3 bovates and 15 acres Summary