Tollerford Hundred
Hundred in the County of Dorset
Historical Forms
- Tolreforde hundret c.1086 GeldR
- Tolreford(e) 1244,1268,1280,1288 Ass 1303 FA 1431 et freq
- Toureford', Tollreford 1244 Ass
- Tholreford 1258 For
- Tolr(r)ef(f)ord' 1268 Ass
- Thol(l)ereford, Thelreford 1275 RH
- Tolreuorde 1322 Ext
- Tollereford 1372 ChrP
- Tollerford 1428 FA
- Frontone hundret c.1086 GeldR
- Libertas de Frompton(e) 1327,1332 SR
- Liberty of Frampton 1664 HTax 1670 Sheridan
Etymology
named from Tollerford in Frome Vauchurch par. infra , the original meeting-place of the hundred, cf. the statement in 1653ParlSurv that the hundred court meets 'near the great bridge at Mayden Newton' (v. Maiden Newton par. infra ).