A HISTORY OF NORFOLK 



and 40 acres of meadow and 2 salt-pans. ' One 



church (holds) 20 acres and (they are) worth i6 

 pence.' Now (there are) 12 swine and 160 sheep, 

 and 4 sokemen with 60 acres of land, 3 acres 

 of meadow, and then as now i plough. To this 

 manor belongs [pertinet) I outlying estate, 

 Martham [Martham], (consisting of) 2 plough- 

 lands. Then as now 7 villeins and 3 bordars 

 and I serf. Then as now 2 ploughs on the 

 demesne and I plough belonging to the men, and 

 50 acres of meadow. There are also (adhuc) be- 

 f. 195b. 



longing to this manor 2 7 sokemen — ' Richard over 

 30 shillings^ — with 30 acres of land and 5 acres 

 of meadow. Then as now 3 ploughs. And in 

 WiNTRETUNA [VVinterton] 2 sokemen of 10 acres 

 and then as now half a plough. It was then 

 worth 26 pounds, now 29 pounds. All this is 

 ih leagues in length and 10 furlongs in breadth, 

 and (renders) 30 pence geld. And" Martham is 

 1 1 leagues (in length) and I league in breadth, 

 and (renders) 30 pence geld, but several hold 

 there. In Escou [Sco "] 2 bordars with 6 acres 

 of land, and they belong {^pertinent) to Heimesbei 

 [Hemsby]. 



Heinestede [Henstead] Hundret 



In RoKELUNDA [Rockland] and Suther- 

 LiNGAHAM [Surlingham] W[illiam] de Noers 

 (holds) 2 villeins with 16 acres and 2 acres of 

 meadow. Then and afterwards [semper) they held 

 half a plough : now they plough with 2 oxen. 

 This belongs to [pertinet in) Langale [Langley]. 



Half Hundret of Hersam [Earsham] 



In Mendaham [Mendham] W[illiam] de 

 Noers holds i priest, Algar, 43 acres of church 

 land [ecclesiastice terre) ; now under [sub) William 

 de Noiers. Then as now 3 bordars. Then as 

 now I plough between himself and the men. 

 Wood(land) for 1 5 swine, and 3 acres of meadow. 

 Then as now it was worth 10 shillings. 



Lotninga [Loddon] Hundret 



North Langale [Langley] was held by Anant, 

 a freeman, under King Edward for 3 ploughlands. 

 Then and afterwards (there were) 2 villeins, now 

 I. Then as now 8 bordars. Then 2^^ ploughs, 

 afterwards i^, now I plough on the demesne. 

 Then as now i plough belonging to the men. 

 Wood(land) for 20 swine, and 8 acres of meadow 

 and I mill. Then 7 horses, now 6. Then 4 

 beasts, now I. Then 20 swine, now 14. Now 

 95 sheep and 25 sokemen of Anant with 

 I ploughland. Then and afterwards 4 ploughs, 

 f. 196. 



now 3. And (there are) 3 freemen of the same by 

 commendation [ejusdem conid') (with) 40 acres, and 

 their soke is the king's. Then i^ ploughs, 



' Interlined. 



' Blomefield op. cit. seems to place Sco between 

 Martham and Repps. It was then already lost. 



afterwards and now i. There also 1 wliole 

 priest and 2 halves (l pbr integer et ii dim'') hold 

 100 acres of free land [lihere terre) and they 

 belong to [jiiccnt in) the church of St. Andrew. 

 Then and now as then [semper) it was worth 

 4 pounds. It is I league in length and i in 

 breadth, and (renders) 1 1 pence geld. T.R.E. 

 AyliTier [Almarm) had the land of this Anant, 

 and they were joint-tennnts [socii) and (Anant) 

 died suddenly. 



Hundret of Ensford [Evnesford] 



And in Turninga [Thurning] (there is) I 

 freeman, with 15 acres of land and half a 

 plough and I acre of meadow. Then (there 

 was) wood(land) for 5 swine. And it is worth 

 8 shillings. ' And in Gregesepe [Guist] 2 soke- 

 men with 2 acres. And the whole was worth 

 then 10 pounds, and now 13 pounds 8 shillings.* 



In Helmingeham [Helmingham] one freeman, 

 Renold, holds 2o(?)acres of land, of whoin Bishop 

 Aylmer [Ahmirus) had only the commendation. 

 Then as now 2 villeins and 3 bordars. Then 



2 ploughs between himself and his men, now i. 

 Then as now it was worth 10 shillings, and it is 

 1^ leagues in length and I in breadth, and 

 renders 40 pence of the king's geld whoever 

 holds there. 



Hundret of Taverham [Taverham] 



In Taverham [Taverham] i freewoman held 

 T.R.E. half a ploughland. Then (there were) 



3 villeins and 2 bordars, then as now I plough 

 on the demesne. Then and afterwards half a 

 plough belonging to the men, and five acres of 

 meadow. Wood(land) for 2 swine. Then 

 (there were) 3 sokemen with 13 acres of land, 

 now I sokeman. Then (there was) half a plough. 

 It was then worth 12 shillings, now 20 shillings. 



In Atebruge [Attlebridge] l freeman, 

 Geoffrey, holds 16 acres of land and I bordar. 

 Then as now half a plough and 2 acres of 

 meadow, and it is worth 6 shillings and 8 pence. 

 (There is) I church (holding) 6 acres and worth 

 6 pence. 



Erpincham Sud [South Erpingham] 

 Hundret 



f. X96b. 



(Bliclinga [Blickling])^ was held by Harold 

 T.R.E. as 3^ ploughlands. Then as now 12 

 villeins and 16 bordars and i serf. Then as now 

 2 ploughs on the demesne, and 6 ploughs be- 

 longing to the men ; 10 acres of meadow. Then 

 wood(land) for 200 swine ; now 100. Then as 

 now I mill and i rouncey and 16 swine. It 

 was then worth 6 pounds, now 8, and is i 

 (league in) length and I in breadth, and (renders) 



' Cancelled in original. Cf. f. 193 above. 

 *The place is omitted; Blomefield suggests Blickling, 

 Hist. ofNorf. vi, 381. Cf. supra, f. 115. 



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