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RANDOM ENTRY:
FOXLEY
, Norfolk
Hundred
:
Eynesford
County
:
Norfolk
Total population
: 11.3 households (
medium
).
Total tax assessment
: 0.9 geld units (
very small
).
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Value
: Taxable value 3.4 geld units. Value to lord in 1066 £5. Value to lord in 1086 £10. Value to lord c. 1070 £8. 8.5 villtax.
Households
: 10 villagers. 21 smallholders. 14 freemen.
Ploughland
: 3 lord's plough teams. 5.5 men's plough teams.
Other resources
: Meadow 3 acres. Woodland 310 pigs.
Livestock in 1066
: 2 cobs. 30 pigs. 40 sheep. 60 goats. 5 beehives.
Livestock in 1086
: 1 cobs. 14 cattle. 22 pigs. 100 sheep. 7 beehives.
Lord in 1066
:
Lord
.
Lord in 1086
:
Godric the steward
.
Tenant-in-chief in 1086
:
Count Alan of Brittany
.
Places mentioned in this entry
:
Bawdeswell
;
Beck
;
Billingford
;
Foxley
.
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❧ Site by
Anna Powell-Smith
. Domesday data created by
Professor J.J.N. Palmer, University of Hull
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