THE HOLDERS OF LANDS 



In Waletuna [Walton] (was) a freewoman 

 Alveva"' with 16 acres under the Abbot's com- 

 mendation. And 2 bordars. And half a plough. 

 Worth 35. H[ervey] Beruarius ^^^ holds of the 

 Abbot ; and he held of the king, but the Abbot 

 proved his right. 



And in Plugeard [ ] '" (was) a free- 



man (under Saint) Etheldreda, Edwin, with 2 

 acres. Worth ^.d. And now the same H[ervey] 

 holds of the Abbot. 



In Kenebroc [Kembrook] (was) a freeman 

 (under Saint) Etheldreda, Godric, with 7 acres. 

 And 2 oxen. Worth 2od. Roger Bigot held 

 him of the king, but the Abbot proved his right ; 

 and Roger Bigot holds of him. 



Saint Etheldreda has the soke of the 5^ 

 Hundreds. And it renders to her 1 1 /«'.*" 



fol, 386. 



HUNDRET OF CaRLEFORDA [CaRLFORD] 



(At) Kyngestuna [Kingston] ^" Saint Ethel- 

 dreda T.R.E. held I carucate of land as a 

 manor. Then 8 villeins, now 5, now 8 bordars.'" 

 Then 2 serfs, now i. Then as now on the 

 demesne 2 ploughs, and 3 ploughs of the men, 

 and 8^ acres of meadow. Wood(land) for 5 

 swine. Then as- now i rouncey, 4 beasts, 30 

 sheep, and 12 swine. Then as now it was 

 worth 40s. It is 4 furlongs long and 3 broad, 

 and (pays) 3;/. in geld. Others have holdings 

 there. 



(At) Brihtewella [Brightwell] the Saint 

 T.R.E. held as a manor 2 carucates of land. 

 Then 6 villeins, now 5. Then as now 3 

 bordars. Then 5 serfs, now 2. Then as now 

 on the demesne 2 ploughs. Then 4 ploughs 

 belonging to the men, now 3. And i church 

 without land. And 6 acres of meadow. And 

 2 mills. Then as now i rouncey, 40 sheep, 

 and 8 swine. And there is i sokeman with 12 

 acres, and he dwells in Neubrumna [Newbourn] 

 Then as now it was worth 40;. It is 10 fur- 

 longs long and 6 broad. And (pays) ^^d, in 

 geld. Others have holdings there. 



In Grundesburc [Grundisburgh] Algar, a 

 freeman under Saint Etheldreda T.R.E. held i 

 carucate and 30 acres of land as a manor. Then 

 as now 2 villeins and 5 bordars. Then as now 

 on the demesne 2 ploughs and i plough belong- 

 ing to the men. 4 acres of meadow. Then as 



•"'Alfgeve'; Inj. El. 158. 



'" ' Bebruel ' ; ibid. '" See n. 94. 



"* Inq. El. (p. 159) substitutes for this : 'Over the 

 whole hundred of Colneis St. Etheldreda has sac and 

 soke, and it is worth 40/.' 



*" In Woodbridge. 



"• ' now 7 bordars ' ; Inj. El. 1 60. 



now 3 rounceys, 6 beasts, 16 swine, and 70 

 sheep, and 3 hives of bees. Then it was worth 

 20J., now 40J. This Hervey de Beruari' holds 

 of Saint Etheldreda, It is 10 furlongs long and 

 6 broad, and (pays) 1 5^. in geld. 



In Grundesburgh [Grundisburgh] 3 men 

 under half commendation to Algar T.R.E. 

 (held) 7 acres, worth \2d.^" 



In Haschetuna [Hasketon] are 22 acres, 

 worth 4J."* 



In Thisteldena [Thistleton] Ulmar, a free- 

 man under commendation to Saint Etheldreda, 

 held 60 acres as a manor, and 5 freemen"' under 

 him. Of them 2 were under commendation 

 to the predecessor of Geoffrey de Magnaville. 



fol. 386/!.. 



Then i^ ploughs, now I, and 3 acres of meadow. 

 Then it was worth i oj., now i 2j. When he *^ 

 received it there was i rouncey, and there is 

 now. Then 5 beasts, and now 15 swine, and 

 50 sheep, and 12 goats, and 5 hives of bees. 



In Parva Belinges [Little Bealings] are 2 

 freemen with 20 acres under commendation to 

 Saint Etheldreda, and half a plough, worth 3;. 



In Foxehola [Foxhall] are 15 acres,"* worth 



2S. 



In Buclesham [Bucklesham] 5 acres, worth 

 8<^."« 



In RiSHEMARA [Rushmere (St. Andrew)] 

 Turchil, a freeman T.R.E. under commenda- 

 tion half to Saint Etheldreda and half to Gurth, 

 held 80 acres of land as a manor. Then i 

 plough, now half a plough. 5 acres of meadow. 

 Then it was worth 20i., now lOs. 



In the same (vill was) Edric, a freeman under 

 the same commendation as the other, with 20 

 acres.^*' Then 1 plough, now half a plough, and 

 half an acre of meadow. Then it was worth 

 lOi., now 6j.''* 



Moreover in the same (vill) 5 freemen under 

 commendation to Turchil (held) 1 5 acres. Then 

 half a plough, now none. Then it was worth 

 30i/., now 3f. 



"' ' In Grundesburch Hervey Breduel holds 3 half- 

 freemen under commendation to St. Etheldreda. 

 Worth 3/.' ; Inj. El. 163. This appears to be dupli- 

 cated below under the lands of Hervey de Bourges ; 

 see n. 361. 



"•'worth 2/.'; 7»f. El 163. 



"* 'with 20 acres' ; ibid. 



*" Inq. El. makes Hervey the tenant ; ibid. 



"' ' 20 acres ' ; ibid. 



"* ' In Bucheshala 5 acres, worth \od.' ; ibid. 



mi. — ' 



'25 acres' ; ibid. 



•» • worth 5/.' ; ibid. 



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