Appendix E — Hundred Rolls 1279

Holding the vill from the Lord King in chief: Robert de Gray and William de Gardinis

Villani (unfree tenants)

John Cole · Hugh the Reeve · John Alexander · William Alexander · Thomas the Nywenian · Robert Muchelman · Richard Pestel · William the Gardiner · Walter Caperun · Robert Punch · Alexander Pestel · Margaret/Margery Prestes · Walter Coleman · William of Dene · Robert Brun · Ralph at the Well · Bartholomew Carpenter · William Bonde · William Rys · William Ginner · William Lovel · John Walter · John Goze · Roger le Burs · Hugh le Ginner

Free Tenants

Abbot of Eynsham (3 yardlands, let to Ralph de Gardinis) · Hugo de Brok · Hugh son of the Reeve · William of Rucote · Hugh of Finmere · William de Covingtre · Simon son of (?) · Johanna de Brok · William le Smech · Richard Peri/Pari · John Sclici · Roger the Acreman · Thomas de Ledwell · William Cok

Source: Rotuli Hundredorum, Record Commission (1812–1818). Translated from the Latin by Deborah Hayter.

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