HOLDERS OF LANDS 



In Felethorp [Felthorpe] (are) 4 freemen, 

 100 acres of land ; then as now 7 bordars and 

 2 ploughs and 5 acres of meadow ; wood(land) 

 for 4 swine, and it is worth 10 shillings. The 

 king and earl have the soke. 



HUNDRET OF ErPINCHAM SuD [SoUTH ErPING- 



ham] 



Caustituna [Cawston] was held by Harold 

 T.R.E. (as) 1 1 ploughlands and 40 acres. Then 

 and afterwards (there were) 36 villeins, now 35. 

 Then and afterwards 26 bordars, now 34 ; then 

 f. 115. 



and afterwards 6 serfs, now 4. Then and after- 

 wards 4 ploughs on the demesne, now 3, and 

 two could be added [rtstaurari). Then and 

 afterwards 26 ploughs belonging to the men, 

 now 16, and the others could be added ; (and) 

 20 acres of meadow. Then (there was) wood- 

 (land) for 1,500 swine, now 1,000 ; then as 

 now 2 mills. Then 4 rounceys, now the same 

 {similiter). Then 20 beasts, and now ; then as 

 now 40 swine, and 60 sheep, and 50 goats, and 

 5 hives of bees. And (there were) 10 sokemen 

 T.R.E., whereof {ex hoc) Rainald, son of Ivo, has 

 2, and W[illiam] the bishop 2, and Count Alan 

 I, and Godric 2 as part oi {ad) the king's fee which 

 Count Ralf held when he made forfeiture {con {sic) 

 forisfecit) ; and W[illiam] de War[enne] 2 and 

 Roger Bigot i. And besides this {adhuc) Harold 

 held (as appurtenant) to {in) Caustuna [Caw- 

 ston] T.R.E. Marsam [Marsham] and Blike- 

 LINGA [Blickling] and 23 sokemen, and these 

 two manors William the bishop holds and 

 Erfast held ; and Walter Gifart holds 26 soke- 

 men whom Bodin his predecessor held. Harold 

 also used to hold (as belonging) to this manor 

 5 sokemen whom Earl Ralf held ; now Godric 

 (holds them) as part of {ad) the king's fee. Then 

 it was worth 30 pounds, now 40 by tale ; and it 

 is 2 leagues in length and 2 in breadth whoever 

 may be holding it {ibi teneat) ; and (it renders) 

 7 pence for geld. To this manor also then as 

 now belonged I outlying estate (called) OuL- 

 STUNA [Oulton] (of) I ploughland. Then as 

 now 9 bordars ; then as now i plough on the 

 demesne and i plough belonging to the men, 

 and 3 acres of meadow ; wood(land) for 60 

 swine ; now i rouncey and 8 swine, and 4 soke- 

 men and a half — and a moiety of this half R[alf] 

 held when he made forfeiture, (with) no acres 

 and it is worth 15 pence ; — (with) I ploughland 

 and 40 acres. Now and always i villein and 2 

 ploughs and I acre of meadow, and it is in the 

 survey of Caustuna [Cawston]. One of those 

 4 sokemen the reeve of Gaustuna [Cawston] sold 

 (for) 10 shillings, and Ralf was holding him 

 when he made forfeiture, and he has 13 acres 

 and is worth 16 pence. And of the same soke- 

 men R[alf] when he made forfeiture was seised 



of one, and he has 5 acres and is worth 8 pence, 

 f. 115b. 



To this manor was added 1 freeman of Saint 

 Benet (with) 84 acres of land in the time of 

 King William. Then and now 3 villeins ; then 

 and afterwards I plough (team), now two oxen, 

 and it is worth 5 shillings. In Matelasc [Mat- 

 lask] 30 acres of land were held by Harold and 

 they are worth 5 shillings. In Stratuna 

 [Stratton (Strawless)] 60 acres of land (form) an 

 outlying estate in Caustuna [Cawston] ; then 

 as now 6 bordars and I plough on the demesne. 

 Then and afterwards I plough (belonging to 

 the men) ; now half a plough. This is in 

 the valuation of Caustuna [Cawston]. In 

 Colebei [Colby] (are) 2 freemen, 2 plough- 

 lands ; now as then 8 bordars. Then 6 ploughs, 

 now 2, and 8 acres of meadow. Then wood(land) 

 for 1 2 (swine), now for 8 ; now i mill and i soke- 

 man (with) I acre. In Wicmara [Wickmere] 



1 freeman of Harold's, 30 acres. Then (there 

 was) I plough, now half (a plough) and half an 

 acre of meadow. Then it was worth 25 shil- 

 lings, now 20. This land Drodo [Drogo] de 

 Beureria claims for his fee because Hanfrid held 

 it, and it is {habet) 7 furlongs in length and 5^ 

 in breadth, and (it renders) 2 pence and I far- 

 thing for a geld. 



HuNDRET OF ToNSTEDA [TuNSTEAD] 



In Felmincham [Felmingham] (there is) i 

 freeman Offort (and) 6 acres of land, and it is 

 worth 6 pence. 



East Hundret of Flec [East Flegg] 



Ormesby [Ormesby] was held by Guert 

 T.R.E. as 3 ploughlands and 30 acres, which 

 acres he used to hold {tenebat) of St. Benet ; 

 now as then 4 villeins and 3 bordars and 



2 ploughs on the demesne, and half a plough 

 belonging to the men ; 16 acres of meadow and 



3 rounceys and 4 beasts and 6 swine ; and then 

 (and) now 381 ' sheep ; and 80 sokemen (with) 



4 ploughlands and 46 acres and 3 bordars. 

 Then 33 ploughs ; afterwards and now 23 (and) 

 16 acres of meadow. Of these sokemen Richard 

 (son of Alan^) holds 3 by the gift of Arfast the 

 bishop and has half a ploughland. Then the 

 whole was worth 10 pounds, now 21 by tale; 

 and (it is) li leagues in length and I league in 

 breadth, and (renders) 3 shillings and 8 pence for 

 f. 116. 



geld whoever may hold there. In Ronham 

 [Runham] (there are) 4 freemen of Guerth's, 

 28 acres, and half a plough, (and) 2 acres of 

 meadow, and (it is worth) 3 shillings and pays 

 always 3 shillings in Ormesbei [Ormesby]. The 

 king and earl (have) the soke. 



' Possibly 1,381 {modo for milk). 

 ' See f. 197. 



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