HOLDERS OF LANDS 



this manor belonged T.R.E. and now 15 free- 

 men with {de) 30 acres. Then as now i plough 

 and 4 acres of meadow. It was then worth i 5 

 shilh'ngs, now 10. Of these his predecessor had 

 the commendation (commendatus), and they could 

 withdraw {recedere) if they gave 2 shillings. 

 Stigand had the soke. 



William has it now. Then 1 plough, now half 

 a plough and 2 acres of meadow. Then as now 

 25 sheep and two swine. This is in Torp 

 [ ] . Then and afterwards it was worth 



40 shillings and now 50, and above that {iuper 

 eum) 10 shillings. 



In RuHHAM [Rougham (Weasenham St. Peter^)] 



In Rynghetona [(North) Runcton] 2 plough- Fulbert holds i ploughland ; he also {idem) held 



it T.R.E. Then i bordar. Then i plough, 

 now half, and a half could be added ; and it is 

 worth 10 shillings. The soke (is) the king's (and 

 is) in Muleham [Mileham]. 



The whole of the above (mentioned) Leccham 

 [Litcham] is 8 furlongs in length and 6 in 

 breadth whoever holds there, and (renders) 

 7^ pence of geld. 



lands were held by Turchetel a freeman T.R.E. 

 Then as now 1 1 villeins and 7 bordars and 2 

 serfs ; 30 acres of meadow. Then as now 2 

 ploughs on the demesne, and I plough belong- 

 ing to the men, and I J mills. Wood(land) for 

 20 swine, and 4 saltpans and a third of a fifth. 

 Then as now I rouncey and 4 beasts and 27 

 swine ; 1 00 sheep. 'One church (with) 30 

 acres.' To this manor belong 13 sokemen (with) 

 37 acres. Then as now I plough. Then as 

 now it was worth 6 pounds and 4 shillings. 

 The whole is i league in length and (i league) 

 in width, and renders 12 pence in 20 shillings of 

 the king's geld. And in the same measurement 

 Es WiNic [West Winch] is (included). 



SCREPEHAM [ShROPHAM] HuNDRET 



Helincham [(Great) EUingham] is held by 

 Waribold, which Turchetel a freeman held 

 T.R.E. (as) 3 ploughlands. Then as now 

 3 villeins, and 2 bordars, and 5 serfs. Wood- 

 (land) for loo swine, 30 acres of meadow. 

 Then as now 3 ploughs on the demesne. 

 Then as now 4 rounceys, and 8 beasts, and 

 6 mares with foals {puUis). Then 20 swine, 

 now 27. Then 120 sheep, now 100. (There 

 is) I church with 20 acres, and 28 sokemen 

 (with) 60 acres, and 6 acres of meadow. Then 

 as now 3 ploughs. Then and afterwards it was 

 worth 4 pounds, now 100 shillings, and the 

 whole is I league in length and a half in breadth, 

 and (renders) 1 9 pence of geld, whoever holds 

 there. 



Lawendic [Launditch] Hundret 



Lecham [Litcham] was held by Turchetel 

 a freeman T.R.E. (as) 3 ploughlands, for a 

 f. 307b. 



manor {pro manerio). Then and afterwards 

 (there were) 4 villeins, now 3. Then and after- 

 wards 4 bordars, now 3. Then (and) afterwards 

 4 serfs, now ( — ), 8 acres of meadow. Then 

 as now 2 ploughs on the demesne and i plough 

 belonging to the men. Wood(land) for 7 swine. 

 Then as now i mill and 3 sokemen (with) 

 4 acres and I rood [virgata) of land. Then 

 2 rounceys. Then 2 beasts, now 3 ; then as 

 now 27 swine. Then 200 sheep, now 220. 

 Half a church (with) 4 acres. To this manor 

 belongs half a ploughland. Then as now 

 2 bordars and the fourth part of a market. 



Hundret and a half of Mittefort 

 [Midford] 



Wineberga [Whinburgh] was held by Tur- 

 chetel a freeman T.R.E. (as) 3 ploughlands and 

 i^ acres. Then (there were) 9 villeins, now 13. 

 Then 8 bordars, now 12 ; then as now 8 serfs 

 and 4 ploughs on the demesne. Then and 

 afterwards 3 ploughs belonging to the men, 

 now 4. Then wood(land) for 150 swine, now 

 no, and 16 acres of meadow. Then i mill, 

 now 2. Then as now 2 rounceys, and 8 beasts, 

 and 47 swine. Now 100 sheep all but 2 

 (//■ minus). Then 60 goats : i church (with) 

 6 acres. And i outlying estate Gerolfestuna 

 [Garvestone] (of) i ploughland. Then as now 

 I villein, and i bordar, and i plough, and 

 4 acres of meadow, and i rouncey, and 3 beasts, 

 and 44 sheep. It was then worth 6 pounds, 

 now 7. (There is) I church (with) 7 acres. 



In Girolfestuna [Garvestone] also (are) 



19 freemen (with) loo acres of land, 4 ploughs, 

 and 9 acres of meadow. It was then worth 



20 shillings, now 55 (shillings) and 4 pence. 

 Of these (freemen) Bordin holds 24 acres, and 

 f. 208. 



the value, included in the above valuation [valet 

 in eodem pretio), is 4 shillings. From these [Ex 

 hii) the hundret witnesses that his predecessor 

 had no custom except the commendation, and on 

 this [ex hoc) offers proof by the ordeal [offert 

 judicium). And a certain man of Hermer (de 

 Ferrieres) offers (proof by) the ordeal that his 

 predecessor had all the custom T.R.E. except 

 the soke of St. Etheldreda and that he could sell 

 his land. Of this they have given sureties 

 [dederunt vades). The whole is I league in 

 length and i league in breadth and (renders) 

 35^ pence of geld. And Girofestuna [Garve- 

 stone] is 5 furlongs in length and 4 in breadth, 

 and (renders) 1 3 pence of geld. 



In Scippedana [Shipdham] Adelelm holds 

 I sokeman (with) 16 acres of land, and it is 

 worth 4 shillings. 



Interlined. 



• See Blomefield, Hist. o/Norf. x, 1 1, 80. 



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