A HISTORY OF SUFFOLK 



In ToDENHAM [Tuddenham] Aluric, a free- 

 man "' under commendation to one under com- 

 mendation to Saint Etheldreda, worth 8d. All 

 this Hervey de Berruariu holds of Saint 

 Etheldreda. 



In Kalletuna '-« [ ] Isaac holds 8 



freemen ^^ under commendation to Saint Ethel- 

 dreda (with) I carucate of land, and 2 bordars. 

 Then 3 ploughs, now I. 4 acres of meadow. 

 Worth i6s. It is 6 furlongs long and 2 broad, 

 and (pays) 2^. in geld. Isaac holds of the 

 Abbot. 



In Ingoluestuna [ ] (is) a free- 



man with 16 acres, and half an acre of meadow, 

 and half a plough. Worth y. This Robert 

 Malet holds of the Abbot. 



In Isleuestuna "' [? Isleton ^-'] a freewoman 

 under commendation to Saint Etheldreda holds 

 30 acres.^'" Then i plough now half a plough. 

 2 bordars, 4 acres of meadow, and a freeman 

 with 10 acres. Worth 45. 



In BuRH [Burgh] (are) 6 acres, worth izd. 



In Bischelea^' [Bixley] 4 acres, worth 8d. 



In RisEMARA [Rushmere] Leuric a freeman 

 under commendation to Saint Etheldreda, held 



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40 acres, and 7 bordars, and i ^ ploughs, i acre 

 of meadow. Worth lOs.-^^ 



In FiNESFORD [ ] ''' Leveva a free- 



woman under commendation to Saint Ethel- 

 dreda (held) 40 acres and i plough, and 4 bordars. 

 Worth 6s. 



HUNDRET OF WiLEFORDA [WilFORd] 



In SuTTUNA [Sutton] Robert Malet (now) 

 holds a half freeman Godwin under Saint Ethel- 

 dreda's commendation with 12 acres as a manor. 

 Half a bordar. Then half a plough. And now 

 I acre of meadow. Then worth 2;., now 5;. 



In the same (vill) were 9 freemen under him 

 (Godwin) and a freeman under Saint Ethel- 

 dreda's commendation with 40 acres. Then i 

 plough, now the like. Half an acre of meadow. 

 Then worth 4/., now Js. 



*" ' with 4 acres ' ; Inj. El. 164.. 



*« ' Carletuna ' ; ibid. "' ' 7 freemen ' ; ibid. 



"' ' Staleuestuna ' ; ibid. 1 63. 



*" In Foxhall and Brightwe!! ; Copinger, Suf. Ree. 



"" ' and a freeman under her with I acre ' ; Inj. 

 El. 163. 



•" ' Isclei,' ' Esclei ' ; ibid. 



"• ' This (i.e. the last four entries) St. Etheldreda 

 holds in demesne ' ; ibid. 



"* Probably on the River Finn. 



In Capeles [Capel (St. Andrew)] (were)" 3I 

 freemen under Saint Etheldreda's commendation 

 with 15 acres of land. Then i plough, now 

 half a plough." Then worth 2s., now 4;. 



And in Scotesham ^'* [Shottisham] i^ free- 

 men under the said Saint Etheldreda's commen- 

 dation with 7 acres, worth I2d, 



In Brameswella [Bromeswell] (were) i| 

 freemen under Saint Etheldreda's commendation 

 with 8 acres. Haifa plough. Worth 161^. 



This Robert Malet holds of Saint Etheldreda. 



In Bredefelda [Bredfield] (were) 3 whole 

 freemen and 3 half (freemen) and a quarter of a 

 freeman with 24 acres (?). Then 2 ploughs, 

 now half a plough. Worth 6x. and 2d.^^^ Robert 

 Malet (holds) of Saint Etheldreda. 



And a freeman Farman (had) 1 2 acres in the 

 Abbot's soke and commendation, worth 2;. 



In Baldeseia [Bawdsey] 2 freemen under 

 Saint Etheldreda's commendation (held) 7 acres, 

 worth i2d. 



In Alretuna [Alderton] are 12 acres,*'* 

 worth 2J. 



In Carsfelda [Charsfield] 2 freemen under 

 Saint Etheldreda's commendation (held) 33 

 acres "' and i plough and i acre of meadow. 

 Worth $s. 



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

 freeman. And in Bradefelda [Bredfield]"' 

 another with 32 acres of land ; and the Abbot 

 of Ely (had) commendation. Then i plough, 

 now half a plough. Then as now worth 5;. 

 This Robert Malet holds of the Abbot of Ely. 



(At) Meltuna [Melton] belonging to the 

 Abbot of Ely (were) 2 carucates of land as a 

 manor. Then 18 villeins, now 9. Then 6 

 bordars, now 13. Then 2 serfs, now none. 

 Then as now 2 ploughs on the demesne. Then 

 5 ploughs belonging to the men, now 3^. 17 

 acres of meadow. One rouncey.^" And i mill. 



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II swine, 37 sheep. And to this manor belongs 

 a berewick, Baldereseia [Bawdsey], and it is 

 so reckoned [enumerata)?^ And 4 sokemen with 

 32 acres of land. They could not give nor sell 

 the land. Then 2 ploughs, now i^. 2 acres 

 of meadow. Then as now worth 40;, It is 



"* ' Eissestesham ' ; Inq. El. 162. 

 »« ' Worth JS. 2d: ; ibid. 



' of demesne (land) ' 

 3 7 acres ' 



ibid. 



""-'—•■ ibid. 



"« ' and in Baldresie [Bawdsey] ' ; ibid. 



'and I beast'; ibid. 16 1. 



' et numerata est in Meltuna ' ; ibid. 



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