HOLDERS OF LANDS 



HUNDRET AND A HaLF [of] MiTTEFORDE 



[Midford] 



HoKELiNKA [Hockering] was held by Sigar, a 

 freeman, T.R.E. (as) 4 ploughlands. And then 

 as now (there were) 3 villeins and 23 bordars and 

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4 serfs. Then (there were) 4 ploughs on the 

 demesne, now 5. Then (there were) 7 ploughs 

 belonging to the men, now 5. Wood(land) for 

 200 swine, and 15 acres of meadow, and ij 

 mills. Then as now 9 beasts and 33 swine. 

 Then 80 sheep, now 113. And (there were) 

 then 3 sokemen, now 7 (with) 60 acres of land. 

 It was then worth 4 pounds, now 1 00 shillings. 

 To this manor belong 10^ freemen (with) 2 

 ploughlands. 



In ToDDENCHAM [Tuddenham, (North)] 

 Richard holds 1 1 bordars. Then as now (there 

 were) 5 ploughs and 10 acres of meadow. Then 

 as now 2 mills. Then as now it was worth 4 

 pounds. The whole of Hochelinga [Hockering] is 

 half a league in length and a half in breadth, and 

 (renders) Sg- pence of geld. And Totdenham 

 [Tuddenham, (North)] (is) 5 furlongs in length 

 and 4 in breadth, and (renders) 2 1 pence of geld 

 whoever holds there. 1 (There are) 2 churches 

 (eccksia) (with) 20 acres, and they are worth 

 16 pence.i 



In Mateshala [Mattishall] (are) 14 freemen 

 (with) 2^ ploughlands and 20 acres and 12 vil- 

 leins, and 5 ploughs and 6 acres of meadow. 

 (There is) i church with 20 acres, and it is worth 

 16 pence. It was then worth 60 shillings, now 

 43, and it is 7 furlongs in length and 6 in breadth, 

 and (renders) 36^ pence of geld. 



In East Tudenham [East Tuddenham] (are) 

 6 freemen (with) half a ploughland and 3 acres. 

 One has 4 bordars. Then as now (there were) 

 1^ ploughs and 2 acres of meadow. And they 

 are worth 14 shillings and 8 pence. All this 

 was delivered to him {sibt) for land, and to his 

 predecessor. 



In Mateshala [Mattishall] ^ (there were) 5 

 freemen T.R.E. (with) 2 ploughlands. Then 

 as now 4 bordars. Then 4 ploughs, now 2 ; 10 

 acres of meadow. And they were then worth 

 20 shillings, but now 32 (shillings) and 4 pence. 

 They have their soke from the abbot. 



HuNDRET [of] WaLESSAM [WaLSHAM] 



In Bastuic [Woodbastwick] Godric, a free- 

 man, had 4 sokemen T.R.E. belonging to (j>er- 



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' The Ely placttum (Inq. Com. Cant. Hamilton, 

 p. 1 90) states that 7 men in Mattishall had been seized 

 by Eudo son of Clamatoc, who could neither give nor 

 sell nor do anything else without the abbot (of Ely's) 

 leave. 



tlnentes in) Grossa[m] [Wroxham], holding among 

 them (with) 7 acres of land, and i villein with 

 {de) 15 acres of land. 



Tunestalle [Tunstall] was held by the same 

 Godric T.R.E. for a manor. Now Turold holds 

 60 (acres). Then (there were) 3 bordars, now 

 5, and 8 acres of meadow. Then as now (he 



f. MBb. 



had) I plough between himself and the men. 

 Now as then it is worth 10 shillings, and the 

 soke is the king's. 



In Bastuic [Woodbastwick] Ulketel and 

 Withri, Harold's men, held 4^ sokemen and 6 

 bordars, 11 acres of land, i acre of meadow. 

 Then as now (there was) half a plough. And they 

 are included in the valuation of Grossaha[m] 

 [Wroxham]. In the same vill Ulketel held 

 40 acres of land, (and) 4 acres of meadow. 

 It is included in the valuation {appretiatum est). 



Hundret [of] Blafelda [Blofield] 



In Plum[m]esteda [Plumstead] (is) i bordar, 

 ^Godric's man,' with {de) 9 acres of land. Now 

 as then he ploughs with 2 oxen. They are in- 

 cluded in the valuation of Wrossham [Wrox- 

 ham]. 



In Blafelda [Blofield] (are) 2 bordars with 

 (de) 1 2 acres of land, I acre of meadow. They 

 are included in the valuation of Wrossham 

 [Wroxham.] 



Hundret [of] Heinestede [Henstead] 



In Castra [Caister (St. Edmund's)] are 

 5^ freemen of Godwin {Goduini) with {de) 

 4.2^ acres of land, and 2 acres of meadow. Then 

 as now (they had) half a plough, and it belongs 

 to {pertinet in) Merkeshalle [Markshall ^]. In 

 Castra [Caister (St. Edmund's)] furthermore 

 {adhuc) there is I ploughland. On the demesne 

 (is) half a mill, and it is included in the valuation 

 of M[er]kessale [Markshall]. 



Half Hundret [of] Dice [Diss] 



Regedona [Roydon] was held by Lefric son 

 of Bose, the king's thane, for a manor. Now 

 Hugh holds it. Then and afterwards (there 

 were) 9 villeins, now 5. Then and afterwards 

 (there were) 12 bordars, now 11. Then as now 

 (there was) i serf. Then 2 ploughs on the 

 demesne, and 2 ploughs belonging to the men. 

 Wood(land) for 30 swine, and 4 acres of meadow. 

 Then as now 2 horses {equi) in the homestead 

 {aula). Then as now 6 beasts. Then 40 

 swine, now 30. Then 60 sheep, now 22 (and 

 one) goat. And 6 sokemen with {de) 23 acres of 

 land. Then and afterwards (they had) I plough, 

 now a half. Then as now it was worth 40 

 shillings. (And it is) 10 furlongs in length, and 

 8 in breadth, and (renders) 9 pence of geld. 



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