Ingrave in the Domesday Book

A village in Barstable hundred, in the county of Essex.

Three manors recorded in Domesday.

• 1st Manor

  • Lords of the Manor in 1066: Free man, one; Free men, seven
  • Tenant in Chief in 1086: Bishop Odo of Bayeux
  • Lord of the Manor in 1086: Ralph son of Turold (subinfeudated)
  • Taxable Value: 5 geld
  • Value to Lord of the Manor: £7 in 1066; £5 10/- in 1086
  • Households: 1 villager; 16 smallholders; 3 slaves
  • Plough Teams: 1 lord's plough; 6 men's ploughs
  • Meadow: 4 acres
  • Woodland: 3 hides
  • Animals in 1066: 30 pigs; 32 goats
  • Animals in 1086: 8 cattle; 58 pigs; 14 goats; 3 cobs

• 2nd Manor

  • Lord of the Manor in 1066: Oslac of Ingrave
  • Tenant in Chief in 1086: Ranulf brother of Ilger
  • Lord of the Manor in 1086: William of Bosc (subinfeudated)
  • Taxable Value: 2 geld
  • Value to Lord of the Manor: £2 in 1066; £1 10/- in 1086
  • Households: 9 smallholders
  • Plough Teams: 1 lord's plough; 1 men's plough
  • Woodland: 100 pigs
  • Animals in 1066: 14 cattle; 60 pigs
  • Animals in 1086: 8 cattle; 20 pigs; 3 beehives

• 3rd Manor

  • Lord of the Manor in 1066: Alsi
  • Tenant in Chief in 1086: Ranulf Peverel
  • Lord of the Manor in 1086: Serlo (subinfeudated)
  • Taxable Value: 1 ¹⁄₈ geld
  • Value to Lord of the Manor: £1 in 1066; 10 shillings in 1086
  • Households: 4 smallholders
  • Woodland: 30 pigs