A HISTORY OF SUFFOLK 



In ToRP [Thoqje"''] a freeman Bnimer, 

 Robert Malet's predecessor, had by commenda- 

 tion 10 acres. Then as now half a plough. 

 Then it was worth 2s. and id., now 40^. 



In Alteinestuna [Alteston ^'] were a free- 

 man under commendation to Harold T.R.E. 

 and moreover 2 fireemen in the same (vill) 

 Leveston and Goodwin under commendation to 

 Norman T.R.E. with 48 acres of land. Then 

 i^ ploughs, now I. 

 now 15J. 



And then it was worth 8i., 



In Grimestuna [Grimston HalP""] were 

 2 freemen, Aluric under commendation to 

 Harold and Brithnoth under commendation to 

 Robert Malet's predecessor, with 14 acres of 

 land. Then as now half a plough. Then it 

 was worth 40^., now 51. less ^d. Saint Etheldreda 

 (has) the soke. The said Eudo holds all this. 



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m. LANDS OF COUNT ALAN 



RiSEBRUGE [RiSBRIDGE] HuNDRET 



The thegn Manni the Swarthy [Mannius 

 Suart) held Culinge [Cowlinge] T.R.E. as a 

 manor, and as 9 carucates of land. The Count 

 now holds it in demesne. Then as now 19 vil- 

 leins and 16 bordars. Then 6 serfs, now 3. 

 Then 2^ ploughs on the demesne, now 3. Then 

 9 ploughs belonging to the men, afterwards and 

 now 6. 60 acres of meadow. Wood(land) for 

 60 swine. A church with 50 acres and half a 

 plough. Then as now 7 beasts, and 40 swine, 

 and 40 sheep, and 40 goats. Then worth 9//'., 

 now 20//. It is I league long, and 8 furlongs 

 broad. " And (pays) I2^d. in geld. 



In the same (vill) a freeman under King Ed- 

 ward (held) 140 acres and i bordar, and I plough. 

 Worth I ox. All this Earl Ralph held. 



In the same Hundred were 9 acres and I vil- 

 lein. Included in the valuation of Westuna 

 (a manor) of Grentebruge [Weston in Cam- 

 bridgeshire]. 



Brademere [Bradmere] Hundret 



In Ston [Stone (Street) "] are 60 acres. And 

 3 bordars. Then i plough, now half a plough. 

 And (this) is included in the valuation of Ra[m]- 

 burc [Rumburgh]. Saint Edmund (has) the 

 soke. 



Blidinga [BlythingJ Hundret 



Manni the Swarthy held Bu[m]felda [Bram- 

 field] T.R.E. as a manor and as 7 carucates 



"" In Trimley. 



" Alteston parish was united with Trimley in 

 1362 ; Copinger, Suff. Rec. 

 " In Rumburgh. 



of land — now the Count holds it in demesne. 

 Then 24 villeins, afterwards and now 35. Then 

 5 bordars, afterwards and now 7. Then 4 serfs, 

 afterwards I, now none. Then 4 ploughs, after- 

 wards 3, now 4. Then as now 10 ploughs 

 belonging to the men. Wood(land) for 300 

 swine. 7 acres of meadow. Then I rouncey. 

 Then as now 8 beasts, and 24 swine, and 30 goats. 

 Then it was worth 8//. The King and the Earl 

 (have) the soke. Afterwards (worth) 16//'., now 

 15//. and 135. and i^d. It is I league long, and 

 another broad. And (pays) 3f^. in geld. A 

 church with 28 acres of free land and half a 

 plough, worth 35. 



In Walepola [Walpole] (were) 7 freemen 

 T.R.E. by commendation and soke and sac. 

 Now 17. And they have 4 carucates of land 

 and 90 acres. Then 1 1 villeins, afterwards and 

 now 6. Then 6 bordars, afterwards and now 5. 

 Then 10 ploughs belonging to the men, after- 

 wards and now 6. And 6 acres of meadow. 

 Wood(Iand) for 30 swine. (It is) 12 furlongs 

 long, and 1 1 broad. And (pays) J^d. in geld. 

 Others have holdings therein. This is included 

 in the valuation of Brunfelda [Bramfield]. The 

 King and the Earl (have) the soke. A church with 

 1 6 acres, and half an acre of meadow, worth 1 2d. 



In Torentuna [Thorington] and in Wena- 

 destuna [Wenhaston] 6 freemen (hold) 2^ caru- 

 cates of land. Then as now 3 villeins, and 16 

 bordars. And 5 ploughs. And 4 acres of meadow. 

 Wood(land) for 16 swine. Then as now i mill. 

 A church with 10 acres of free land and half an 

 acre of meadow. 



In MiDELTUNA [Middleton] a freeman (holds) 

 1 2 acres and 2 oxen. 



In Dersam [Darsham] a freeman (holds) 8 

 acres and 2 oxen. Included in the above valuation. 

 The King and the Earl (have) the soke. 



In ToRP [Thorpe *'] livery was made of i free- 

 man as an estate [pro terra) of 69 acres. And 

 3 bordars. And 2 acres of meadow. Wood- 

 (land) for 20 swine. Then it was worth 55. , 

 now 10. The King and the Earl (have) the soke. 



In SiBETUNA [Sibton] a freeman Alwin (held) 

 t carucate of land and 20 acres as a manor. 

 Then as now 4 villeins. And 10 bordars. And 

 2 serfs. Then and afterwards i plough on the 

 demesne, now 2. Then as now 2 ploughs be- 



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longing to the men. 6 acres of meadow. 

 Wood(land) for 60 swine. Then as now it was 

 worth 40i. And i rouncey on the demesne. 

 And 8 beasts. Tnen i swine, now 30. And 

 then 2 sheep, now 30. And 5 hives of bees. 



" Near Heveningham. 



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