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holds in Gallowrig, one marc. Elfald Langstirap half a

ploughland, and renders 10s.

ploughland, and renders 10s.

Richard, son of Ulkil, half a
Isaac for the cultivated land

called Counterig, half a mark, and for Bothill, 10s.

The borough of Norham, with the toll and stallages, and fines of the said borough, 25 marks. The mills of Norhamshire, and the mills of Islandshire, 80 marks. The waters of the Bishop, 16 marcs 44d. The demesne of Norham is at farm with a stock of 3 ploughs and 3 harrows, and with the sown land, and with the work of the villans of Grindon, and with the works of Adam de Thornton, and renders 16 marcs. The meadows and the pasture at Norham, and the works of the villans of Grindon, so much as they do at mowing the meadows at Norham, and making and leading the hay, remain in the hand of the Bishop.

Cornhill renders 121.

Tillmouth makes half a knight's service.

Heton, in like manner, half a knight's service.

Twysell and Duddo, 20 marcs, and towards a common aid, 3 marcs or less, and for relief, 57.

Stephen de Grindon, 4 marcs, and towards a common aid, one mark or less, and for relief, 20s. Ten villans and a half of Grindon render 21s. of farm-rent, and work the whole year each with one man two days in every week, and plough and harrow for each ploughland one acre, and render at Christmas each one 2 hens, and 20 eggs at Easter, and they shall mow the meadows of Norham, and make and lead the hay, and make cartloads and horse-journeys, while the Bishop shall be in the country. The land which belonged to Wynday de Grindon renders 20s.

The land which is let, 7s.
Newbiggin, 40s.

Upsetlington, 40s.

The Bishop's pledge which he has for the wife of Maubert, 50s.

Thornton renders 40s., and each plough of the town shall plough and harrow one acre, and shall find every week in autumn 2 men for every house, except the house of the dreng, and they shall lead the Bishop's corn, until it is carried,

and shall make the Bishop's houses and works of the mills, and shall carry the rent to Durham.

In Horncliff are 18 villans, each of whom holds 2 oxgangs, and renders 2 oras of farm rent, and works from the feast of St. Martin to Pentecost one day in the week with one man, and from Pentecost to the feast of St. Martin 2 days in the week with one man, and he shall make 4 precations in autumn with the whole household, except the housewife, and shall plough and harrow for each plough one acre, and shall render 2 hens at Christmas.

APPENDIX.

I.-EXTRACTS FROM THE GREAT ROLLS OF THE EXCHEQUER.

A.D. 1130. 31 Henry I.

GAUFRID ESCOLLAND renders account of 80l. 58s. 6d. of the residue of the farm of the Bishoprick for the time of the Bishop. But of this sum William de Pontearc had 30%., for which he rendered account when the Earl of Gloucester and Brient audited the account of the treasury at Winchester. And of this sum afterwards Gaufrid paid in the treasury 20s. And in the restocking of the manors of the Bishoprick, 77. 78. 9d., by the witness of John de Amundivill and Clibert and Unespac. And he owes 447. 10s. 9d. And the same Gaufrid renders account of 167. 8s. 9d. of the surplus of cattle which was in certain manors. In the restocking other manors which were waste in the Bishoprick he has paid by the witness of John de Amundivill and Clibert and Unespac. And he is quit.

And the same Gaufrid renders account of the old farm of the Bishoprick of Durham for the past year. In the treasury, 4007. 21s. And in a corrody of the

And in appointed payments, 127. 15s. 7d. Archbishop of York coming to the Bishoprick and returning, 24s. 9d. And in payment of Walter Espec and Eustace Fitz-John, whilst they were about the King's business in the Bishoprick, 16s. 8d. And in the reparation of houses, 10s. And in gifts, by writ of the King, to the Prior of Saint Oswald, 107. And remitted (et in perdonis) by writ of the King to three clerks of the Bishoprick, 50s., of three churches which belong to the farm. And he is quit.

And the same Gaufrid renders account of 1107. 5s. 5d. of the cornage of cattle of the Bishoprick. In the treasury, 801. 67s. 2d. And he owes 267. 18s. 3d.

And the same Gaufrid renders account of the new farm of the Bishoprick. In the treasury, 3367. 10s. 4d. And in appointed payments, 87. 148. 1d. And in a corrody of the King of Scotland

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returning from the court, 33s. And in a corrody of the Archbishop of York coming to the Bishoprick and returning, 18s. 7d. And in payments of Walter Espec and Eustace Fitz-John whilst they were about the King's business in the Bishoprick, 228. 9d. And in the past year, when the Earl of Gloucester and Brient Fitz Count (filius Comitis) audited the account of the treasury, 47. 4s. without a tally, to make up the full number. And in gifts by writ of the King to the Prior of Saint Oswald, 13l. 6s. 8d. And in payment of William de Pontearc when he came from Normandy and went to take possession of the Bishoprick of Durham, 157. 15s. for 63 days. And remitted by writ of the King to three clerks of the Bishoprick, 100s. of three churches which belong to the farm. And he owes

417. 13s. 8d.

And the same Gaufrid renders account of 1107. 58. 5d. of the cornage of animals of the Bishoprick. In the treasury, 80l. 36s. 3d. And he owes 287. 9s. 2d.

And the same Gaufrid renders account of 587. 6s. 8d. of gifts of the knights of the Bishoprick. In the treasury, 457. 16s. 8d., with the knights of Lindesey. And he owes 127. 10s.

And the same Gaufrid renders account of 467. 5s. 4d. of the Taines and Dreines and Smallmen (de Tainis et Dreinnis et Smalemannis) between Tyne and Tweed. In the treasury, 36l. And he owes 107. 5s. 4d.

Alwold, son of Alwold Child, renders account of ten marks of silver for relief of the land of his father. He has paid it in the treasury. And he is quit.

The sons of Alwin de Crawecroca (Crawcrook) render account of 20s. for the land of their father. He has paid it in the treasury. And he is quit.

Ranulf, the Archdeacon, renders account of 40s. for a plea of his men. In the treasury, 20s. And he owes 20s.

Clibert renders account of 100s. for a duel (pro duello) of his man. In the treasury, 30s. And he owes 70s.

Gamel, clerk of Acheleia silver for a duel of his man. he owes one marc of silver.

(Aycliffe), renders account of 2 marcs of In the treasury one marc of silver. And

Hugh, the man of Walter de Monasteriis (Musters), renders account of one marc of silver for a plea of his sister. He has paid it in the treasury. And he is quit.

The burgesses of Durham render account of 100s. of a plea of Eustace Fitz-John. In the treasury, 40s. And remitted by writ of the

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