Hankham in the Domesday Book

A village in Pevensey hundred, in the county of Sussex.

Two manors recorded in Domesday.

• 1st Manor

  • Lord of the Manor in 1066: King Edward
  • Tenant in Chief in 1086: Count of Mortain
  • Lord of the Manor in 1086: William (subinfeudated)
  • Taxable Value: 2 geld
  • Value to Lord of the Manor: 15 shillings in 1066; 8 shillings in 1086
  • Households: 4 smallholders

• 2nd Manor

  • Lord of the Manor in 1066: King Edward
  • Tenant in Chief in 1086: Count of Mortain
  • Lords of the Manor in 1086: Ansgot (subinfeudated); Count of Mortain
  • Taxable Value: 1 ⁵⁄₈ geld
  • Value to Lord of the Manor: 9 shillings in 1086