A HISTORY OF SUFFOLK 



In OxELANDA [ ] (were) 5 freemen 



under commendation to Norman,' Blacheman, 

 Osbert, Wihtric, Godric, Brihnoth with 42 acres, 

 and 4 bordars, and 2 ploughs, and half an acre 

 of meadow. Worth 51. It is 3 furlongs long, 

 and 2 broad. And (pays) in geld ^d. 



In KiNEBROH [Kembrook] (were) 14 free- 

 men (over whom) Norman had commendation, 

 Wihtgar, and Osbert, and Leofstan, Edric, 

 Freowin, Brihtmar, Blacheman, Wlward, Durand, 

 Godric, Siric, Wlvi, Aluric, Almar, Bond, with 

 73 acres, and 3 ploughs, (and) 3 acres of meadow, 

 and I ^ mills. Worth 1 5/. All this William de 

 Burnoville holds under R. Bigot. 



The men of the Hundred hold this land to 

 be worth {hahent banc terram pretiata) 481. ; but 

 it formerly rendered, and they now render 6/«. 



In NoRTUNA [ ] a freeman, Godwin the 



priest, Harold's man T.R.E. (held) 50 acres as a 

 manor. Then as now 3 bordars. Then as 

 now on the demesne i plough. And half a 

 plough belonging to the men. Half an acre of 

 meadow. Worth 34J. And 3 freemen under 

 him with 3 acres, and half a plough. Worth 



fol. 343A. 



I2(/. This Thurstan son of Wido holds of 

 Roger Bigot. 



Over all this land Saint Etheldreda has soke, 

 except over the hall {hallam) of VValetuna 

 [Walton] and the vill(eins). 



HUNDRET OF WiLEFORDA [WiLFORD] 



In LuDHAM [Loudham] a freeman, Turnold, 

 under Edric's commendation (held) 7 acres and 

 I acre of meadow. Worth \iid. 



In HoRPOLA [Harpole] a freeman Algar (?) 

 under Stigand's commendation {liber homo comiT 

 Algari. Stigandi) (held) 10 acres, worth is. 



And (them) Ranulf son of Walter holds. 



In Debenbeis [Debach] Sturstan son of Widdo 

 holds i^ freemen (formerly) under Edric's com- 

 mendation with 8 acres, worth \bd. 



In Capeles [Capel (St. Andrew)] a freeman 

 under Norman's commendation (held) 20 acres. 

 Then 1 plough, now half a plough. Half an 

 acre of meadow. Worth 4/. And Norman 

 holds. 



In Offeworda [UfiFord] a freeman under the 

 said Norman's commendation (held) 3 acres, and 

 in LuDHAM [Loudham] 2 acres, worth lid. 



In Wileforda [Wilford] a freeman under 

 Norman's commendation (held) 7 acres, and half 

 an acre of meadow. Worth i \d. This Norman 

 holds from Roger Bigot. 



In Bredefella [Bredfield] a freeman under 

 Norman's commendation (held) 4J acres, worth 

 12^. 



In WiKHAM [Wickham (Market)] a freeman 

 (held) i\ acres, worth t^d. This the same Nor- 

 man holds. 



HuNDRET OF LOSA [LoEs] 



In Renlesham [Rendlesham] (was) a freeman 

 under Edric's commendation with 18 acres of 

 land and I bordar, worth 2J. and %d. William 

 Malet was seised on the day on which he died. 



In Gategraua [Gedgrave] a freeman under 

 Norman's commendation (held) lo acres ; and 

 this is included in the valuation of Keleshala 

 [Kelsale]. 



In Cerfella [Charsfield] Turstan son of 

 Witdo holds a freeman Brihtmar (who was) 

 under Saint Etheldreda's commendation T.R.E. 

 with 30 acres. Then as now i plough, i acre 

 of meadow. Then (this) rendered 30J. And 

 (there were) 5 freemen under the same com- 

 mendation, except that i was under commenda- 



fol. 344. 



tion to Earl Ralph, and he was seised thereof, 

 with 16 acres : and they are included in the 

 same valuation ; but they could not render (their 

 share). One of them was under Edric's commen- 

 dation, and William Malet was seised thereof. 

 Now it is worth 20;. This Thurstan holds of 

 Roger Bigot. 



In Udebriga [Woodbridge] a freeman under 

 Aluric's commendation (held) 4 acres, worth %d. 

 And (this) William dc Nemore holds. 



Plumesgata [Plomesgate] Hundrbt 



In RiNDHAM [Rendham] (is) i bordar with 

 10 acres, worth lod. 



FREEMEN UNDER ROGER BIGOT 

 Perreham [Parham] Half Hundret 



In Blactheshala [Blaxhall] 8 freemen held 

 66 acres. Of them 5 were under commendation 

 to Norman and 2 to the Abbot of Ely, and i, 

 Alwin by name, to Malet's predecessor. Then 

 as now 2^ ploughs. And 4 acres of meadow. 

 Then worth 20/., now 25^. 



In the same (vill) a half freeman (held) 3 

 acres, worth bd. The soke is the Abbot of 

 Ely's. 



In the same (vill are) 2 acres. And i serf. 

 Worth 8rf. Norman holds. 



In the same (vill) a freeman Ulf under com- 

 mendation to Norman (held) 10 acres and half 



480 



