A HISTORY OF NORFOLK 



worth 3 pounds, afterwards lOO shillings, now 

 10 pounds. 



WiCHE [(Ash) Wicken] was held by Leofric 

 (Levricus), a freeman, (as) 2 ploughlands T.R.E.; 

 now Roger holds it. Then (there were) i 2 vil- 

 leins, now 7. Then as now (there were) 3 

 bordars and 2 serfs and 20 acres of meadow. 

 Then (there were) 2 ploughs on the demesne, 

 now I. Then (there was) i plough belonging 

 to the men, now a half. To this manor {Hie) 

 belong 7 sokemen (with) 12 acres of land — and 

 Roger {idem) holds them — and 2 acres of mea- 

 dow. Then as now (they had) half a plough. 

 Then (they had) 5 beasts. Then 7 swine, now 

 5. Then 200 sheep, now 30. Then half a 

 saltpan. It was then worth 4 pounds, now 40 

 shillings, and I plough can be added {restaurari). 

 The whole is 6 furlongs in length and 3 in 

 breadth, and renders 6 pence in (every) 20 shil- 

 lings of geld whoever holds there. 



In Masinicham [Massingham] 60 acres of 

 land were held by Ulmar, a freeman, T.R.E., 

 now Ralf holds them. Then as now (there 

 were) 4 villeins. Then (there was) i plough, 

 now a half. And it is worth 13 shillings and 4 

 pence. 



HUNDRET OF GrIMESHOU [GrIMSHOE] 



In EsTANFORDA [Stanford] 2 freemen held 14 

 acres of land and were delivered to Wihenoc. 

 Now Ralf holds them. Then as now (they had) 

 half a plough, and they are worth 2 shillings and 

 8 pence. 



HuNDRET OF GrENEHOU [SoUTH 



Greenhoe] 

 In Caldanchota [Caldecot] a certain free- 

 man held half a ploughland T.R.E. Then 



£332. 



(there were) 2 villeins and l freeman with {de) 

 5 acres under him. Then and afterwards and 

 now {semper) half a plough and I ^ acres of mea- 

 dow and I mill. It was then worth 3 shillings, 

 now 5 shillings. And this land was held by a cer- 

 tain freeman, but after the king came into this land 

 Wihenoc seized it, and therefore R[eynold] holds 

 it, and the king has soke and sac. There also are 

 3 freemen holding 50 acres ; and they have half 

 a plough, and are worth 3 shillings, and he holds 

 them in the same way. 



Cleietorpa [Cley, (Cockley)] was held by 

 Toli T.R.E. Now Arnold {Ernaldus) holds it. 

 Then and afterwards (there were) 6 villeins, now 

 I, and 2 bordars. Then as now (there were) 3 

 serfs. Then and afterwards (there were) 2 

 ploughs, now I. Then and afterwards (there 

 was) I plough belonging to the men, now a half. 

 Wood(land) for 16 swine, 2 (acres) of meadow. 

 When he received it (there was) i rouncey, now 

 1 5 unbroken mares {eqtte silvatice). Then (there 

 were) 20 swine, now 11. Then lOO sheep, now 



300. And he also {idem) holds 3 sokemen (with) 

 20 acres, and now as then half a plough. And 

 of these 3 the king has the soke. It was then 

 worth 60 shillings, now 40. 



A certain freeman.' Reynold {idem) holds 30 

 acres of land in PiNKENHAM[Pickenham, (South)'], 

 and after the king came into that country Earl 

 R[alf] held that land. But one of Wihenoc's 

 men {unus homo Wihenoc) fell in love with {amavit) 

 a certain woman, the woman on that estate {terra), 

 and married {duxit) her, and afterwards he held 

 that land as part of Wihenoc's fee {ad fedum W.) 

 without the king's gift, and without livery of 

 seisin {Uheratione) (to him) and to his successors. 

 Then as now (there was) half a plough, and i 

 bordar, and I acre of wood(land) and 2 J acres of 

 meadow. Then as now it was worth 3 shillings. 



In HouTUNA [Houghton (on the Hill)] 'Her- 

 luin holds' a freeman with {de) 19 acres, and he 

 is worth 16 pence. He was seized {invasit) by 

 Wihenoc. 



In PiKENHAM [Pickenham (South)] Wihenoc 

 seized 15 acres, and they are worth 16 pence. 

 This is claimed by Ralf de Toeni, (and) the 

 hundret bears him witness. 



HuNDRET [of] WaINELAND [WaYLANd] 



Pennewrde [Panworth] was held by Harold 

 (if?r«/(2'uj) T.R.E. (as) li^ ploughlands. Reynold 

 {idem) holds it now. Then and afterwards (there 

 were) 6 villeins, now 5 ; then as now 8 bordars. 

 Then and afterwards 4 serfs, now 2 ; 10 acres 

 of meadow. Then as now 2 ploughs on the 

 demesne, and half a plough belonging to the men. 

 Wood(land) for 100 swine. And (then) I roun- 

 cey, now 2. Then as now 6 beasts. Then 35 

 swine, now 22. Then 27 sheep, now 60 ; and 

 3 hives of bees. And 7 sokemen (with) half a 

 plough(land) and 16 acres. Then as now (they 

 had) ih ploughs. Now as then it is worth 40 

 shillings. 

 f. 232b. 



In Essalai [Ashill] he also {idem) holds 15 

 sokemen — (the soke) is the king's (and is) in 

 Saham [Saham (Toney)] — (with) I ploughland 

 and 8 acres. Then as now (there were) 3 villeins 

 and 3 bordars. Then (there was) I serf and 6 

 acres of meadow. Then as now (there were) 6^ 

 ploughs. Wood(land) for lOO swine. Then as 

 now it was worth 30 shillings. The whole is 

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

 (renders) 1 5 pence of geld. 



In Trecstuna [Threxton] (there were) 8 free- 

 men (with) 3 ploughlands and 28 acres T.R.E. 



' The scribe appears to have begun a sentence with 

 these words and to have omitted to delete them. 



' Fees in Cockley Cley and South Pickenham were 

 held in 1302 by the earl of Gloucester, to whom 

 Reynold's fee descended. Feud. Aids, iii, 447. 



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