A HISTORY OF SUFFOLK 



Godmar held T.R.E. : now Roger Bigot holds 

 it, and Garenger of him ; and he held it in like 

 manner when Ralph made forfeiture. 



In the same (viU are) 2 acres of land, I free- 

 man, and I J acres of wood(land). Worth 

 Id. 



In CoDEHAM [Coddenham] 3 freemen with 4 

 acres. Worth M. The King and the Earl 

 (have) the soke. 



Claindone [Claydon] Hundret 



(At) Westrefelda [Westerfield] Bar, a free- 

 man under commendation to Ralph the Staller, 

 held I carucate of land as a manor. Now Nor- 

 man holds it of the Count. Then as now 2 vil- 

 leins. Now 2 bordars. Then on the demesne i 

 plough, now 2. Then as now I plough belong- 

 ing to the men. 2 acres of meadow. Now i 

 rouncey, 4 beasts, 20 swine, and 100 sheep. 

 Then it was worth los., now 20f. The Earl 

 (has) the soke. 



fol. 295. 



In the same (vill) the same (Norman) holds 6 

 freemen with 24 acres (who were) under com- 

 mendation to Ralph the Staller T.R.E. Then 

 as now I plough. And it was worth 45. The 

 soke (is) the Earl's. * 



In the same (vill) Stanuin, a freeman, held 14 

 acres. Now Osbert (holds). And (this) is 

 worth 2J. and ^d. It is 8 furlongs long, and 4 

 broad. And (pays) 2od. in geld. The soke (is) 

 the Earl's. 



In ScARUESTUNA [? Sharpstone "] 3 freemen 

 under commendation to the Abbot of Ely (held) 

 12 acres. Then as now 2 oxen. Two of these 

 men Harlenat holds. And this is included in 

 the valuation of Nedesteda [Nettlestead ;] 

 and the third is on the Earl's demesne, and 

 included in the valuation of Hamigestun [Hem- 

 ingstone]. The soke is the Abbot's. 



In Westrefelda [Westerfield] 6 freemen 

 T.R.E. (held) 20 acres. Then as now i plough. 

 And they are included in the valuation of Gipes- 

 wiz [Ipswich]. The Count holds (this) in 

 demesne. The King and the Earl (have) the 

 soke. 



In Turuestuna [Thurlston] a freeman (held) 

 2 acres, and in Westrefelda [Westerfield] 2 free- 

 men (held) 3 acres. Worth lod. Aluric the 

 priest holds of the Count. 



In the same (vill) Uluric a freeman (held) 

 6 acres. Worth \2d. The King and the 

 Earl (have) the soke. 



In Assefelda [Ashfield] 4 freemen (held) 27 

 acres. Then I plough, now half a plough. 

 Worth 3i. 



" See below, n. 1 40. 



In the same (vill) Brictmar a freeman (held) 

 24 acres as a manor T.R.E. Then I plough. 

 Worth 5j. 



In Turoluestuna [Thurlston] Aluric a free- 

 man held 16 acres of land T.R.E. And he 

 was worth 32^. 



In the same (vill) a freeman (held) 7 acres. 

 Worth lifd. 



In the same (vill) (was) a freeman with 12 

 acres. Worth 2s. The King and the Earl have 

 the soke. 



Sanfort [Samford] Hundret 



Ansgot held Wenham [Wenham] under 

 commendation to Edith the Fair ; I carucate of 

 land as a manor. Now Ermiot (?) holds it of 

 the Count. Then as now 3 villeins and 3 

 bordars and 2 serfs. And 2 ploughs on the 

 demesne, and 2 ploughs belonging to the men. 

 And 4 acres of meadow. And part of a church. 

 And 8 beasts, 35 swine, and 71 sheep. Then 

 worth 60J., now 40J. Edith (had) the soke. It 

 is 6 furlongs in length and 3 in breadth, and 

 (pays) \d. in geld. 



Godman held Holebroc [Holbrook] under 

 commendation to Edith ; I carucate of land as 

 a manor. Now Oddo holds it of the Count. 

 Then as now 2 villeins and 2 bordars. Then I 

 plough on the demesne, afterwards none, and 

 now I, and then as now I plough belonging to 

 the men. Then worth 20j., now 1 51. The 

 soke (is) in Bercolt [Bergholt]. 



Edith held Beria [ ] '" T.R.E. ; 



2 carucates of land as a manor. Now Humfrid 

 holds it of the Count. I bordar. Then 2 ploughs 

 on the demesne, now I and I acre of meadow. 

 Then i mill. Then 2 rounceys, now I, then 4 

 beasts, now I. Then 20 swine, now 40. Then 

 as now 100 sheep and 12 goats. Worth 40^. 

 It is 8 furlongs in length and 6 in breadth, and 

 (pays) sd. in geld. Others have holdings there. 

 Edith (had) the soke. 



fol. 295^. 



Edmund, a freeman of Robert son of Wimarc, 

 held Wervesteda [Wherstead] T.R.E. as a 

 manor and I carucate of land. Now Furic holds 

 it of the Count. Then as now 2 villeins and 2 

 bordars. Then I plough on the demesne, after- 

 wards none, now half a plough. Then I 

 plough of the men and 3 acres of meadow. 

 Worth 20X. The soke (is) in Bercolt [Berg- 

 holt]. 



In Benetleia [Bentley] the same Edmund 

 held 40 acres for a manor T.R.E. and it was 

 worth lOJ. Edith (had) soke. The same Furic 

 holds of the Count. 



" Copinger {Suff. Rec.) identifies ' Beria ' with 

 Bourne, i.e. Bournethall in Wherstead. 



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