A HISTORY OF SUFFOLK 



I plough. And 2 acres of meadow. Worth 85. 

 Turstin holds of Walter as of Tedric's fee. The 

 King and the Earl (have) the soke. 



In AcREHAM [Akenham] 2 freemen, Suen 

 and Lewin, (held) 50 acres. Worth 51. Tur- 

 stin holds of Walter, and Bernard, as of the same 

 fee. 



In Westrefelda [Westerfield] 3 freemen 

 (held) 28 acres. And then halfa plough. Worth 

 3613^. Bernard and Almar hold (of Walter). 

 The King and the Earl (have) the soke. 



In the same (vill) a freeman (held) 6 acres. 

 Worth I2d. As of the same fee. Norman 

 holds (of Walter). The soke (is) the King's and 

 the Earl's. 



Hertesmara [Hartismere] Hundret 



(At) Bachetuna [Bacton], (now held) in de- 

 mesne, Lewin a freeman under Harold T.R.E. 

 (held) 3 carucates of land and 40 acres. Then 

 17 villeins, now 8. Then 3 bordars, now 12. 

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

 demesne 2 ploughs. Then 3 ploughs belonging 

 to the men, now 2. 6 acres of meadow. Wood- 

 (land) for 100 swine. Then 9 rounceys, now 8. 

 Then as now 8 beasts. Then 60 swine, now 

 40. Then 16 sheep, now 100. Then 40 

 goats, now 36. A church with 24 acres, worth 

 3;. Then worth 8//., now 9/;'. and los. And 

 40 freemen under commendation to Lewin 

 T.R.E. (held) 80 acres and i bordar. Then 3 

 ploughs, now 2. I acre of meadow. Then 

 worth 20J., now 4//. and 10s. The King and 

 the Earl (have) the soke. It is i league long, 

 and 4 furlongs broad. And in geld (pays) 6d, 



In Caldecota [ ] were 19 acres 



of the demesne of Bachetuna [Bacton], worth 3^. 

 and T^d. It is 9 furlongs long, and 2 (furlongs) 

 and 5 perches broad. And in geld (pays) 6d. 



In Westorp [Westhorpe] Brictric a freeman 

 under commendation (held) 6 acres, worth izd. 



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Babenberga [Babergh] Two Hundrets 



Mellinga [Milden'"] Walter holds in de- 

 mesne, which Lewin of Bagatona [Bacton], King 

 Edward's thegn, held, 2 carucates of land as a 

 manor. Now Walter holds it, and it belongs to 

 his brother Thederic's fee. Then as now 6 

 villeins, and 6 bordars, and 4 serfs. Then as 

 now 2 ploughs on the demesne. Then and 

 afterwards 3 ploughs belonging to the men, now 

 1. And 6 acres of meadow. Wood (land) for 

 6 swine. And i mill. Then as now 2 horses. 

 Then 6 beasts, now 7, and 22 swine. Then 

 40 sheep, now 50. Then 12 goats, now 

 16. Then and afterwards it was worth 



Formerly Milding. 



4//'., now 6//'. It is 6 furlongs long and 

 4 broad. And (pays) 7^. in geld. A church 

 with 15 acres of free land. Over 10 acres 

 which a freeman had, which he could sell. Saint 

 Edmund has soke and sac, and it is worth 2s. 



Stou [Stow] Hundret 



In Dagaworda [Dagworth] William a free- 

 man, of whom Teri the predecessor of Barthe- 

 tona [sic) had half commendation only, and 

 Gutmund the predecessor of Hugh de Montfort 

 (had) the other half. And he could without 

 their licence sell his land, and had 60 acres and 



1 bordar. Then and afterwards i^ ploughs, 

 now 2 oxen. Wood(land) for 10 swine, and 3 

 acres of meadow. 



In Weledana [ ] (were) 15 acres 



of land belonging to the same freeman, and 



2 acres of meadow. Then and afterwards the 

 whole was worth 20J., now 5^. This land 

 Theodric the predecessor of Walter the Deacon 

 had without livery of seisin {sine Uberatore), as the 

 Hundred testifies. The King and the Earl 

 (have) soke and sac. 



In Watdena [Wetherden] a freeman within 

 the soke of the Hundred has 5 acres. Worth 

 I2d. 



Half Hundret of Gepeswiz [Ipswich] 



In the borough Walter has 5 houses, and 3 

 vacant burgages {mansuras\ which the Queen 

 held T.R.E. And they render customs. And 

 are worth 20d. 



Claindune [Claydon] Hundret 



(At) Henleie [Henley] Uluric a freeman held 



1 carucate of land and 70 acres as a manor 

 T.R.E. Then 2 bordars, now 6. Then and 

 afterwards 2 ploughs on the demesne, now i. 

 Then as now i plough belonging to the men. 



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4 acres of meadow. Then 3 rounceys. Then 



2 beasts, now 3. Then lo swine, now 2. 

 Then 40 sheep, now 44. A church with 8 

 acres. Then it was worth 40J., and now 48;. 

 Roger holds of Walter. The King and the 

 Earl (have) the soke. 



In the same commendation 6 freemen (held) 

 36 acres. Then and afterwards i J ploughs, now 

 I plough. Then it was worth 6j. and id., now 

 7^. The same Roger (holds of Walter). The 

 King and the Earl (have) the soke. 



In the same (vill) a freeman Suen by name 

 held 40 acres as a manor T.R.E. Then as now 

 I plough. And 1 bordar. Then it was worth 

 loj., now i8x. Walter holds in demesne. It is 

 I league long, and half a league broad. And 



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