THE HOLDERS OF LANDS 



bear witness for him. And they offer trial of 

 law by any mode by which anyone may adjudi- 

 cate. But the Half Hundred of Ipswich bears 

 witness that this belonged to the church T.R.E., 

 and Wisgar held it, and they offer to prove it. 

 Then it was worth looj., now 15//. with other 

 lands which belong to this church. 



In the said borough Richard has 13 bur- 

 gesses, whom Phin held T.R.E. Over 4 of 

 them he had soke and sac and commendation. 

 One of them is a serf And over 1 2 he had 

 commendation only. But they dwelt on land 

 of their own, and rendered within the borough 

 the whole customs. And this is (part) of the 

 honour of Phin. 



BOSEMARA [BoSMERE] HuNDRET 



Aschil held T.R.E., and now Richard holds in 

 demesne, Badeleia [Badley] as 2 carucates and 

 20 acres of land as a manor. Then as now 4 

 villeins, and 4 bordars, and 5 serfs. And 2 

 ploughs on the demesne. And 2 ploughs be- 

 longing to the men. 8 acres of meadow. And 

 half a mill. And 2 rounceys, 26 beasts, 32 

 swine. Then 60 sheep, now 100. A church 

 with 14 acres. Then it was worth 6oj., now 

 4//. Of this land the Abbot claims half a caru- 

 cate, as witnesses the Hundred. The King and 

 the Earl (have) the soke. To this manor have 

 been added in King William's time 26 freemen 

 with 1 carucatc and 45 acres of land. All these 

 Richard holds as belonging to this manor which 

 Phin {Pint) held. And Phin himself held them 

 by arrangement with the Sheriff, as the Sheriff 

 himself says. Then and afterwards 5 ploughs, 

 now 2. Then it was worth 4-Os., now 47J. 

 The King and the Earl (have) the soke and sac. 

 It is 10 furlongs long, and 5 broad. And (pays) 

 lOi/. in geld. 



In Stan HAM [Stonham] (are) 5 acres of land. 

 And wood(land) for 4 swine. This is included 

 in the valuation of the 15//'. 



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Godman held Flochetuna [Flowton] T.R.E. 

 Wisgar had the commendation, and the King 

 and the Earl (had) the soke. This Germund 

 holds of Richard as a manor and as 2 carucates 

 of land. Then as now 4 bordars. And i serf. 

 And 2 ploughs on the demesne. And 9 acres 

 of meadow. Then I rouncey. Then 4 beasts, 

 now 8. Then 4 swine. Then 15 sheep, now 

 60. Then it was worth 4//., now 60s. It is 

 half a league long, and 4 furlongs broad. And 

 (pays) 2d. in geld. To this manor Germund 

 added 15 acres in King William's time ; which 

 a certain priest held freely T.R.E. in the soke 

 of the King and the Earl. Worth 2s. and 6d. 



Bondo a freeman held Brieseta [Bricett] 

 T.R.E. And Queen Edith had commendation 



only ; but Richard claims it as belonging to 

 Wisgar's fee ; and the King and the Earl (have) 

 the soke. Now Roger (holds it) as i carucate 

 of land and as a manor. Then as now i villein, 

 and I bordar. And i plough on the demesne. 

 And then i plough belonging to the men. 

 Then it was worth 20s., now 30J. This land 

 Roger de Ramis claims as of the King's gift and 

 he was seised thereof. 



In the same (vill) the same Roger de Orbec 

 holds 2 freemen with 1 5 acres. Worth 30a'. 

 This also Roger de Ramis claims as above ; but 

 Richard claims it as belonging to Wisgar's fee. 



In the same (vill) Ranulf Peverel holds 4 acres 

 which were attached to the aforesaid manor 

 T.R.E. This he claims as belonging to Phin's 

 fee. 



In Rigneseta [Ringsett] Hardechin a free- 

 man held 100 acres as a manor T.R.E. ; now 

 Geoffrey holds. Then as now 2 villeins, and 

 4 bordars. And i plough on the demesne. 

 Then half a plough belonging to the men. 7 

 acres of meadow. Wood (land) then for 30 

 swine, now for 16. Then it was worth 20s., 

 now 35^. 



In the same (vill) Godric a freeman held 

 T.R.E. 60 acres as a manor. Then as now i 

 plough. Then it was worth ioj., now 20s. 



In the same (vill) Codwi a freeman held 60 

 acres as a manor. Then I plough. Then it 

 was worth los., now 151. 



All this Geoffrey holds, and he gave it to 

 farm for 70J. But he could have only 

 60s. To this manor Phin added in King Wil- 

 liam's time 3 freemen with 20 acres. Then 



fol. 394. 



I plough. This is included in the same valua- 

 tion. It is 8 furlongs long and 3 broad. And 

 (pays) $d. in geld. The King and the Earl 

 (have) the soke. 



In Facheduna [ ] a freeman 



under Earl Algar held 30 acres T.R.E. ; now 

 Ulmar (holds) of Richard. Then as now 

 I plough. Worth 5^. And the King and the 

 Earl (have) the soke. 



(At) AssiA [Ash (Bocking)] Uluric a freeman 

 held 60 acres as a manor. Then as now 2 villeins. 

 And 2 sokemen with 7 acres. And 2 bordars. 

 And I plough on the demesne. And half a 

 plough belonging to the men. And 2 acres of 

 meadow. Then it was worth 20r., now 30J. 

 And the King and the Earl (have) the soke. 



In the same (vill) Iric a freeman held 60 acres 

 as a manor and 2 bordars. And then as now i 

 plough. And i acre of meadow. Worth 30^. 

 The King and the Earl (have) the soke. 



In the same (vill) Edric a freeman held 

 T.R.E. 40 acres as a manor. Then i plough. 

 And I acre of meadow. The King and the 

 Earl (have) the soke. Worth 20s. 



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