THE HOLDERS OF LANDS 



within the soke of Saint Edmund held, but could 

 not sell ; half a carucate of land. And i plough. 

 And i^ acres of meadow. Then worth loj., 

 now 15J. 



Babenberga [Babergh] Two Hundrets 



SoMERLEDETUNA [Somerton] Roger holds, 

 which Stakker held under King Edward of 

 glorious memory ; I carucate of land as a manor 

 in King Edward's soke. Then as now 2 bordars. 

 Then 4 serfs, now I. Then and afterwards 2 

 ploughs on the demesne, now I. And 3^ acres 

 of meadow. Now 10 beasts. Then 15 swine, 

 now 8. Then 60 sheep, now 50. Now 5 

 goats. Then and afterwards it was worth 30^., 

 now 4.0s. 



SaNFORT [SaMFORDJ HuNDRET AND A HALF 



(At) Wenham [Wenham] Auti the thegn 

 held T.R.E. as a manor 3 carucates of land. 

 Then 9 villeins. Afterwards and now 6. Then 

 and afterwards 4 bordars, now 1 4. Then as now 

 I serf. Then and afterwards 2 ploughs on the 

 demesne, now half a plough. Then 5 ploughs 

 belonging to the men, afterwards 4, now 3. 11 

 acres of meadow. Then wood(land) for 10 

 swine. Then as now i mill. A church with 

 20 acres of free land. Then as now half a 

 plough. Then 2 rounceys, 4 beasts, and 20 

 swine, now nothing except 23 sheep. Then 

 and afterwards worth 6//., now 1 005. Auti had 

 soke over his own demesne, and the soke of the 

 villeins was in Bercolt [Bergholt]. Girard holds 

 of this manor 30 acres, worth 51., and they are 

 (included) in the same valuation. 



In Wenham [Wenham] Godwin a freeman 

 held 10 acres, and his holding has been added 

 to this manor, and is worth 2s. The soke was 

 in Bercolt [Bergholt]. It is I2 furlongs long, 

 and 6 broad, and (pays) 2s. in geld. 



Hundret of Carleford [Carlford] 



In Barchestuna [ ] ^^^ Depekin, 



a freeman, under commendation to Harold held 

 I carucate of land as a manor. Then 6 bordars, 

 now 4. Then on the demesne I plough, now 

 none. Then 7 ploughs belonging to the men, 

 now none. 5 acres of meadow, and 6 sheep. 



fol. 426. 



Then it was worth 20J., now 12s. It is 6 fur- 

 longs long and 4 broad, and (pays) 3^. in geld. 



Half Hundret of Cosfort [Cosford] 



In Watefelda [Wattisfield] i sokeman of 

 Saint Edmund (held) 100 acres. Then i plough 



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Occurs as ' Barkestone ' in 1 346 ; FeuJ. JiJs, v. 



afterwards half a plough, now none. Worth lOx. 

 Berard the Abbot's man holds (this land) of the 

 Abbot, 



Sanfort [Samford] Hundret 



(At) ToRiNTUNA [Thorington] '" Alwin a 

 freeman of Stigand's T.R.E. (held) 2 carucates 

 of land as a manor. Then and afterwards 6 

 villeins, now 4. Then and afterwards 2 bordars, 

 now 5. Then 2 serfs, afterwards and now i. 

 Then as now 2 ploughs on the demesne. Then 

 and afterwards 3 ploughs belonging to the men, 

 now 2. 20 acres of meadow. Then as now I 

 mill. A church (having) 50 acres of free land. 

 Now 1 rouncey, and 6 beasts. Then 4 swine, 

 now 30, and 20 sheep, and 30 goats. Then as 

 now worth 50J. The same (man) had the soke 

 under Stigand. It is 6 furlongs long and 4 broad, 

 and (pays) ^d. in geld. Gifard holds of Robert. 



XLI. LANDS OF WALTER THE 

 DEACON 



Half Hundret of Cosfort [Cosford] 



(At) Bilestuna [Bildeston] T.R.E. Queen 

 Edith held 6 carucates of land as a manor. Then 

 as now 14 villeins, and 6 bordars, and 8 serfs. 

 And 3 ploughs on the demesne, and 3 ploughs 

 belonging to the men. 20 acres of meadow. 

 Wood(land) for 10 swine. And 3 rounceys, 10 

 beasts, 40 swine, and 80 sheep. A church with 

 40 acres, and I plough, and i acre of meadow. 

 Then it was worth 8//., now 10//'., but it ren- 

 ders 12/i. It is I league long and half a league 

 broad. And pays 5</. in geld, 



Claindune [Claydon] Hundret 



(At) Sujnlanda [Swilland] Queen Edith 

 T.R.E. held 2 carucates and 40 acres of land as 

 a manor. Then as now 6 villeins, and 6 bor- 

 dars, and I serf. And 2 ploughs on the demesne. 

 And 3 ploughs belonging to the men. 4 acres 

 of meadow. Wood(land) for 6 swine. A church 

 with 5 acres. And i rouncey, 8 beasts, and 19 

 swine. Then 60 sheep, now 100. Then it 



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was worth 505., now yos. It is 6 fiirlongs long 

 and 4 broad. And (pays) 20i/. in geld. Walter 

 holds (this) in demesne. The Queen (had) the 

 soke. 



In TuROLUESTUNA [Thurlston] a freeman 

 (held) 16 acres and 4 bordars. Then as now 

 half a plough. And i acre of meadow. Worth 

 2s. and 8d. Half a church with 5 acres. 



In Westrefelda [Westerfield] Almar a free- 

 man held 30 acres and 4 bordars. Then as now 



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In Stoke-by-Nayland. 



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