THE HOLDERS OF LANDS 



Waneforda [Wangford] Hundret 



(At) Humbresfelda [Homersfield] a freeman 

 under Elmar's commendation (held) 40 acres as 

 a manor. Then as now 2 bordars. Then 2 

 ploughs, now I. 2 acres of meadow. A church 

 with 30 acres. Then worth 6j. and Sd., now 

 gs. and 41^. 



Furthermore in the same vill 23 freemen 

 (held) 80 acres. Then 6 ploughs, now 5. Then 

 worth 40J., now 30;. It is i league long and 

 half (a league) broad. And in geld (pays) 2od. 



In Halmeham [Elmham] a freeman by com- 

 mendation and soke under Bishop Elmar (held) 

 as a manor 40 acres and 4 bordars. Then as 

 now I plough. And 2 acres of meadow. Wood- 

 (land) for 8 swine. A church with 6 acres. 

 And under him 3 free(men) under the same 

 (Bishop Elmar's) commendation (held) 6 acres 

 and half a plough. Then worth ioj., now it 

 renders I2s. 



In the same vill a freeman Alwin by com- 

 mendation and soke under Elmar (held) 40 acres 

 as a manor and 2 bordars. Then i plough, now 

 half a plough. 2 acres of meadow. Then worth 

 6s., now worth ioj. and 8d. 



Furthermore in the same (vill) 10 freemen by 

 commendation and soke under the same (Elmar) 

 (held) 66 acres. Then as now i plough. 2 

 acres of meadow. Then worth ioj., they now 

 render 141. 



In the same (vill) 10 freemen by commenda- 

 tion and soke under the same (Elmar) (held) 34 

 acres. Then 3 ploughs, now 2. Then worth 

 lOJ., they now render 20i. It is I league long 

 and half (a league) broad. And in geld (pays) 

 20^. Others hold (land) there. 



In Flixtuna [Flixton] a freeman Osketel by 

 commendation and soke under Bishop Stigand 

 (held) as a manor 30 acres and i bordar. Then 

 as now I plough. 2 acres of meadow. The 

 fifth part of a mill. Then worth 8j., he now 

 renders ioj. and 8d. 



In the same (vill) 8 freemen by commenda- 

 tion and soke and sac under Bishop Almar 

 (held) 107 acres. Then 2 ploughs, now 1^ 

 ploughs. Half a church with 12 acres. Then 

 "worth ioj., they now render 3IJ. and ^.d. 



Almeham [Elmham] William holds of the 

 Bishop, which Alwin a freeman by commenda- 



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tion under Inwar the thegn held T.R.E. ; (viz.) 

 2 carucates of land and 20 acres. Then 10 vil- 

 leins, now 4. Then 1 1 bordars, now 20. Then 

 4 serfs. Then on the demesne 3 ploughs, now 

 half a plough, i rouncey, 7 beasts, 30 swine, 

 1 3 sheep, and 30 goats. Then belonging to the 

 men 6 ploughs, now 3J ploughs. And 1 1 acres 

 of meadow. Wood(land) for 30 swine. A 



church with 40 acres of free land and half a 

 plough. Then worth [ ] shillings, now 4A'. 



In the same (vill) a freeman Bond by com- 

 mendation under Bishop Ailmar (held) 60 acres 

 as a manor. And 2 villeins, and 2 bordars. 

 And I plough on the demesne. Then belonging 

 to the men I plough, now half a plough. 2 acres 

 of meadow. And under him were 2 freemen 

 with 7 acres. Then i plough, now half a 

 plough. Then worth ioj., now worth 13J. 



Furthermore in the same (vill) a freeman by 

 commendation and soke and sac under Stigand 

 (held) 30 acres as a manor. Then as now 2 

 villeins. And i plough. And belonging to the 

 men i plough. 2 acres of meadow. Wood- 

 (land) for 8 swine. Then worth 8j., now worth 

 ioj. and 8^. 



In the same (vill) a freeman Alwin by com- 

 mendation under Edric of Laxfield T.R.E. (held) 

 30 acres as a manor. Then 2 bordars, now 3. 

 Then as now half a plough, i acre of meadow. 

 Wood(land) for 8 swine. And under him 2 

 freemen (held) 4 acres and half a plough. Then 

 worth IOJ., now the like. William Malet was 

 seised the day on which he died. 



In the same (vill) 25 freemen under commen- 

 dation to Bishop Almar (held) i ^ carucates of 

 land. Then 8 ploughs, now 6. And 6 acres of 

 meadow. Wood(land) for 16 swine. Then 

 worth 30J., now 40J. 3 churches with 30 acres 

 worth 5j. 



In Flixtuna [Flixton] a freeman Brihtnoth 

 under commendation to Almar (held) 30 acres as 

 a manor, and 4 bordars. Then as now I plough. 

 And belonging to the men half a plough, and 



2 acres of meadow. Wood(land) for 4 swine. 

 Then worth 51. and ^d., now 20J. 



Furthermore 3 freemen under commenda- 

 tion and soke and sac to Almar (held) 38 acres. 

 Then as now i i ploughs. Wood(land) for 4 swine, 



3 acres of meadow. Then worth 6j., now 

 iij. and Sd. 



All this William de Noers holds of the Bishop. 



Moreover in the same vill a freeman by com- 

 mendation and soke under Stigand (held) 3oacres 

 as a manor. Then 2 bordars, now 8. Then i 

 plough, now 2. 2 acres of meadow. Wood- 

 (land) for 4 swine. And under him a freeman 

 (held) 16 acres. Then half a plough, now 2 

 oxen. Then worth ioj., and now the like. 

 The said William (de Noers) holds it. 



In Barsham [Barsham] i o freemen, of whom 

 Aluric and Gurth had commendation over 8^ 



fol. 381. 



and Bishop Almar over the others, (held) 60 

 acres. Then 2 ploughs, now i|^. 2 acres of 

 meadow. Then worth 8j., now ioj. 



Hertesmara [Hartismere] Hundret 



In Iachlesea [Yaxley] and in Thrandestuna 

 [Thrandeston] 40 freemen (held) i carucate and 



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