A HISTORY OF NORFOLK 



(there is) another outlying estate which they call 

 Cressingaham [Cressingham, (Great ?)]. Then 

 (there were) and now (there are) 5 villeins and i 

 bordar and 2 serfs ; I plough on the demesne, and 2 

 sokemen (with) 2 ploughs among them all {inter 

 omnes). (There is) wood(land) for 8 swine (and) 

 3 acres of meadow, i mill (and) I fishery. Then 

 as now (there was) I rouncey and 2 beasts, 

 60 sheep, less 2. ^ (There is) I church with 

 15 acres ; it is worth 15 pence.^ 



And in Little Cressingaham [Little Cress- 

 ingham] (is) another outlying estate. Then as 

 now (there were) 20 villeins and 7 bordars, 4 serfs. 

 (There were) 2 ploughs on the demesne then as 

 now, and 6 ploughs belonging to the men. And 

 6 sokemen had 2 ploughs, and (still) have them. 

 (There are) 10 acres of meadow (and) I mill. 

 When he received it (there were) 2 rounceys, and 

 now 31 swine, 32 sheep, (and) 6 beasts. And 

 it (Little Cressingham) is i mile in length and 

 a half in breadth, and renders in geld 3 pence. 



In Caldachota [Caldecote] (is) another out- 

 lying estate where the king has soke and sac, 

 (containing) I ploughland. Then as now (there 

 were) 2 villeins, 2 bordars, i serf, and 3 sokemen. 

 Then (there was) I plough on the demesne, now 

 a half, (and) I plough belonging to the men. 

 When he received it (there were) i rouncey (and) 

 60 sheep, -now (there are) 24 sheep. And it is 



f. ajsb. 



half a league in length and 4 furlongs in breadth, 

 and renders in geld, with those who hold in it, 

 5 pence. 



In Culestorpa [? Colveston *] (are) 3 soke- 

 men, of whom the king had soc and sac. And 

 they have i ploughland, and i plough and 

 I bordar. 



In Bodeneia [Bodney] (are) 4 sokemen (with) 



1 ploughland, and i plough and i villein, (and) 



2 acres of meadow. And over them the king 

 has soke and sac, and from I mill 8 pence. All 

 this (land in Greenhoe) together [simul) rendered 

 Harold [h') 6 nights' farm [nodes de firma). Now it 

 renders 60 pounds by weight {ad pemum). 



HuNDRET OF GrIMESHOU [GrIMSHOE] 



In Esterestuna [Sturston] a freeman holds 

 30 acres of land. Then (he had) half a plough. 

 It was then worth 2 shillings, now 12 pence. 



Wanell'nd [Wayland] Hundret 



In Cherebroc [Carbrooke] Harold held 



3 ploughlands T.R.E. (as) an outlying estate of 

 {beretvita in) Nechetuna [Necton]. Then as 

 now (there was) 1 plough on the demesne. 

 Then (there was) I villein, then as now 1 3 soke- 

 men and I serf, 16 acres of meadow, and 



' Interlined. 



' Blomcfield (ix, 164.) says this is Custhorp near 

 West Acre. Compare ' Sculatorpa ' (f. I44i^). 



2 ploughs belonging to the men ; wood(land) for 

 300 swine. Then (there was) i rouncey ; and 



3 cows, and 9 swine. And it is included in the 

 valuation of Neketuna [Necton]. 



Lawendic ^Launditch] Hundret 



In Frouuesham [Fransham] (were) 16 soke- 

 men of Harold {Heroldi) T.R.E. (with) 3 plough- 

 lands. Then as now (there were) 12 bordars 

 and 6 acres of meadow. Then (there were) 

 3 ploughs, now 4 ; wood(iand) for 60 swine. 

 Then as now i mill. And it is included in the 

 valuation of Neketuna [Necton]. Eudo son of 

 Clamahoc had i ploughland of these 3 by livery 

 {liberatione) as long as he lived, and Ralf de Bell- 

 fago held it {eandem). Now Ralf de Toeni 

 has it in [N]eketuna [Necton] to which it be- 

 longed («^»ya«;>) T.R.E. 



In Dunham [Dunham] i sokeman of Harold 

 had 30^' acres of land T.R.E. Then as now 

 (there were) 4 bordars, then as now i plough. 

 And this is included in the valuation of Neke- 

 tuna [Necton]. 



In GoDuic [Godwick] i freeman of King 

 Edward (held) i ploughland T.R.E. Then as 

 now (there were) 6 villeins and 7 bordars, and 

 9 acres of meadow. Then as now (there were) 

 2 ploughs, wood(land) for 200 swine, and I soke- 

 man (with) 4 acres of land. And it is included 

 in the valuation of Neketuna [Necton]. And it 

 is 6 furlongs in length and 4 in breadth and 

 f. 236. 



(renders) 6 J pence of geld. This land Ralf holds 

 in Neketuna [Necton], but it did not belong to 

 Neketuna T.R.E. nor in Harold's {Heroldi) time. 

 And Roger Bigot claims {revocat) it (as) of the 

 king's gift and calls on (the king to warrant him 

 as his) feoffor {revocat Uberatorem). 



Hundret of Clakeslosa [Clackclose] 



In SciNGHAM [Shingham] 2 freemen of Harold 

 (/f ) (held) 80 acres of land T.R.E. Then (they 

 had) I plough, now a half, and they belong to 

 Naketuna [Necton]. 



Hundret and a Half of Fredrebruge [Free- 

 bridge] 



In Waltuna [Walton, (East)] (are) 2 sokemen 

 of Acre [Acre, (West)] (with) 30 acres (of land) 

 and 5 bordars. And it is included in the valua- 

 tion of Nachetuna [Necton]. 



Acre [Acre, (West)] was held by Harold 

 T.R.E. (as) an outlying estate in Nechetuna 

 [Necton] (containing) 3 ploughlands. Then as 

 now (there were) 6 villeins and 8 bordars and 

 2 serfs and 4 acres of meadow. Then as now 

 (there were) 2 ploughs on the demesne, and 

 I plough belonging to the men, wood(land) for 

 40 swine, and 3 mills and a half {dimus) and i 

 ' ' J ' interlined. 



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