A HISTORY OF NORFOLK 



[Flordon] lo acres, and in Niwetuna [Newton 

 (Flotman)] 15 acres of the demesne of Hathella 

 [Hethel] ; then as now I plough and I mill, and 

 it is worth 5 shillings. And Florenduna [Flor- 

 don] is 8 furlongs in length and 5 in breadth, 

 and (pays) 9 pence and 3 farthings for geld. 



HUNDRET OF DePWADE 



FoRNEssETA [Forncett] was held by Coleman, 

 a freeman under Stigand ; I ploughland. Then 



1 villein, afterwards and now 2, and i church 

 (with) 15 acres. Then 8 bordars, afterwards 10, 

 and now 14 ; then as now 2 ploughs on the 

 demesne, and 2 ploughs belonging to the men, 

 1 2 acres of meadow. Then 2 rounceys, now 5 ; 

 then 10 beasts, now 12 ; then I sheep, now 80. 

 Then i swine, now 18 ; and 3 sokemen (with) 

 27 acres ; then I plough, now half (a plough). 

 And I outlying estate, Oslactuna [Aslacton], 

 (of) 80 acres j then as now 6 bordars, then 



2 ploughs on the demesne, and now the like. 

 Then i plough belonging to the men, 6 acres of 

 meadow, wood(land) for 4 swine ; then I 

 rouncey. Then 5 beasts, now i, and i swine. 

 And 3 sokemen (with) 6 acres ; then half a 

 plough. And another outlying estate William 

 holds, TuANATUNA [Swanton], ^ of 40 acres ; 

 then as now 3 bordars, then as now I plough on 

 the demesne ; and half a plough belonging to 

 the men, and 4 acres of meadow and 3 beasts. 

 And I sokeman (with) 3 acres. In Kekelin- 

 GETUNA [Kettleton] ' 2 sokemen, 7 acres ; then 

 half a plough, now 2 oxen. In Halas ' 



3 sokemen, 1 2 acres ; then I plough, now 

 half (a plough). Then the whole was worth 

 f. 181. 



60 shillings, now 6 pounds. The whole of Hala 

 is half a league in length and 4 furlongs in 

 breadth, and (pays) 4 pence for geld. Fornes- 

 seta [Forncett] is I league in length and a half 

 in breadth, and (pays) 6 pence and a halfpenny 

 for geld. And Oslactuna [Aslacton] (is) i league 

 in length and a half in breadth, and (pays) 



9 pence for geld. And Tuanatuna [Swanton] 

 (is) 1 1 furlongs in length and 6 (furlongs) and 



10 perches in breadth, and pays II pence and a 

 halfpenny for geld. In Fornesseta [Forncett] 

 Olf held 30 acres T.R.E. ; then as now i villein, 

 3 bordars, and I serf. Then and afterwards 

 I plough on the demesne, now none ; then as 

 now half a plough belonging to the men, 6 acres 

 of meadow. Wood(land) for 8 swine ; then 

 I rouncey, then 3 beasts. 



In Kekilingetuna [Kettleton] 2 sokemen, 

 6 acres. And in Tuanatuna [Swanton] 2 soke- 

 men, 6 acres. 



'In Forncett St. Peter. Occurs in 1 3 16 as 

 ' Thwanton.' Feud. Aids, iii, 476. 



'In Forncett St. Peter. Occurs in 1 3 16 as 

 ' Kitelynton.' Ibid. 



' Not known. 



In Waketuna [Wacton (Magna)] 1 sokeman, 

 4 acres. In Muletuna [Moulton (St. Michael)] i 

 sokeman, 10 acres. In Aslaketuna [Aslacton] 



1 sokeman, 30 acres ; then as now 1 plough and 



2 bordars and 3 acres of meadow. In Tibham 

 [Tibbenham] 2 sokemen, 66 acres, and 8 bordars. 

 Then 2 ploughs, now I^ ploughs, 3 acres of 

 meadow. In Therstuna [Tharston] 2 soke- 

 men, 45 acres. Then i plough, now half (a 

 plough), and I acre of meadow. In Stretuna 

 [Stratton, (Long)] i sokeman, 12 acres. In ScEL- 

 TUNA [Shelton] i sokeman, 60 acres, and 14 

 bordars and 6 villeins and I serf, and i^ 

 ploughs on the demesne, and 2 ploughs belonging 

 to the men and 3 acres of meadow ; wood (land) 

 for 8 swine. In Hierduic [Hardwick].2 soke- 

 men, 35 acres, and 5 bordars ; then as now 2 

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

 2 swine. In Fredetuna [Fritton] i sokeman, 

 8 acres and 2 oxen. Then the whole was 

 worth 80 shillings, now 100 (shillings) and 10 

 pence. The king and the earl (have) the soke. 

 Sterestuna [Tharston^] is held by Robert deVals, 

 which Ulvric held under Stigand ; 2 ploughlands ; 

 then as now I villein ; then and afterwards 26 

 bordars ; now 24 ; then as now 2 ploughs on 

 the demesne ; I church (with) 40 acres, and it is 

 worth 3 shillings. Then 2 ploughs belonging to 

 the men, now I, and I plough could be restored ; 

 12 acres of meadow, wood(land) for 10 swine, 

 and 2 mills. Then 4 rounceys, now 4 beasts. 

 Then 40 swine, now 20. Then 40 sheep, now 

 80, and I hive of bees. And 33 sokemen (with) 

 I ploughland. Then 8 ploughs, afterwards and 

 now 4, and 2 acres of meadow. Then it was 

 worth 5 pounds and 6 shillings, and now the 

 like: and it is \\ leagues in length, and i^ 

 furlongs in breadth, and (pays) 1 5 pence and a 

 halfpenny for geld. To this manor Robert de 

 Vals added 7 freemen and a half ; of all his 

 predecessor had commendation only except of 

 f. 181b. 



one who was a sokeman of Stigand's ; and they 

 have 82 acres. Then and afterwards 3 ploughs, 

 now 2, and 3 acres of meadow, and they are 

 worth 1 4 shillings. Hadestuna [Bunwell]''* was 

 held by Ailuin of Thetford (as) 2 ploughlands ; 

 now Robert de Curcun holds it ; then as now 

 I villein and 21 bordars and 2 serfs : then i 

 plough on the demesne, now 2. Then and 

 afterwards 3 ploughs belonging to the men, 

 now 2 ; 6 acres of meadow. Wood (land) for 

 6 swine. Then as now i mill, and i rouncey, 

 and 3 beasts, and 46 swine. And 1 1 men in 

 the soke of the fold and commendation T.R.E., 



* This so identified by Blomefield, v, 203. But 

 there is a ' St.irston ' in Ersham hundred, held of the 

 manor of Forncett in 1302. Feud. Aids, iii, 395. 

 Blomefield is probably right. 



* Said to be Bunwell (Blomefield, op. cit. v, 1 31), 

 where the Earl Marshal held a fee in 1302. Feud. 

 Aids, iii, 412. 



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