Ufford in the Domesday Book

A village in Wilford hundred, in the county of Suffolk.

Five manors recorded in Domesday.

• 1st Manor

  • Overlords in 1066: Edric of Laxfield; Abbey of Ely St Etheldreda
  • Lords of the Manor in 1066: Almer; Free men, nine
  • Tenant in Chief in 1086: Robert Malet
  • Lord of the Manor in 1086: Gilbert of Wissant (subinfeudated)
  • Taxable Value: ³⁄₄ geld
  • Value to Lord of the Manor: 14 shillings in 1066; 14 shillings in 1070; 14 shillings in 1086
  • Households: 2 smallholders
  • Plough Teams: 1 men's plough
  • Meadow: 6 acres
  • Mills: 1

• 2nd Manor

  • Overlords in 1066: Edric of Laxfield; Abbey of Ely St Etheldreda
  • Lords of the Manor in 1066: Almer; Free men, nine
  • Tenant in Chief in 1086: Abbey of Ely
  • Lord of the Manor in 1086: Robert Malet (subinfeudated)
  • Taxable Value: ³⁄₄ geld
  • Value to Lord of the Manor: 14 shillings in 1066; 14 shillings in 1070; 14 shillings in 1086
  • Households: 2 smallholders
  • Plough Teams: 1 ¹⁄₂ men's ploughs
  • Meadow: 6 acres
  • Mills: 1

• 3rd Manor

  • Overlord in 1066: Abbey of Bury St Edmunds
  • Lord of the Manor in 1066: Free man, one
  • Tenant in Chief in 1086: Abbey of Bury St Edmunds
  • Lord of the Manor in 1086: Abbey of Bury St Edmunds
  • Taxable Value: ¹⁄₄ geld
  • Value to Lord of the Manor: 5 shillings in 1066; 5 shillings in 1086
  • Plough Teams: 1 men's plough
  • Meadow: 2 acres

• 4th Manor

  • Overlord in 1066: Edric of Laxfield
  • Lord of the Manor in 1066: Free man, one
  • Tenant in Chief in 1086: Robert Malet
  • Lord of the Manor in 1086: Robert Malet
  • Taxable Value: 0 geld
  • Meadow: 1 acre

• 5th Manor

  • Overlord in 1066: Edric of Laxfield
  • Lord of the Manor in 1066: Free man, one
  • Tenant in Chief in 1086: Robert Malet
  • Lord of the Manor in 1086: Robert Malet
  • Taxable Value: 0 geld
  • Value to Lord of the Manor: 1 shillings in 1086