Event: Judicial decision/review, Restoration of land/property, Seizure of land

Scholarly Info
Description	A record of the lands which were identified as having been unjustly taken from the abbey of Ely at a plea convened by Bishop Geoffrey 2 of Coutances and Remigius 1 of Lincoln, Earl Waltheof 2, and the sheriffs Picot 1 and Ilbert 1 on King William 1's order. When they had assembled the entire shire as William 1 had ordered, they determined which lands had been held in demesne by the abbey in King Edward 15’s day and then returned them to the demesne no matter who held them.
Year	1071 x 1075

Agent: Geoffrey 2 (de Montbray, d. 1093, bishop of Coutances)
Agent: Remigius 1 (d. 1092, bishop of Lincoln, transferred his see from Dorchester-on-Thames )
Agent: Waltheof 2 (Earl of Northumbria, d. 1076)
Agent: Picot 1 (Sheriff of Cambs., fl. 1071x1075)
Agent: Ilbert 1 (Sheriff of Herts., fl. 1071x1075)
(Other): William 1 (the Bastard or the Conqueror, king of England, 1066-1087)
(Other): Ely 1 ()

Event: Judicial decision/review, Restoration of land/property, Seizure of landVarious.reviewing lands seized from Ely