HOLDERS OF LANDS 



Heinestede [Henstead] Hundret 



In ScoTEssAM [Shottesham] (were) 3 freemen 

 of St. Benet of Holm by commendation and 

 f. 243. 



5 sokemen with all custom. Now Walter holds 

 them from Bodin his predecessor, and they have 

 among them all {inter omnes) 90 acres of land, and 

 under them 3 bordars and i\ acres of meadow. 

 Then as now (they had) 2 ploughs. They were 

 then worth 10 shillings, afterwards and now 

 15 shillings. 



In Sasilingaha[m] [Saxlingham(Nethergate)] 

 (were) 2 freemen of St. Benet of Holm by com- 

 mendation with (de) 50 acres of land and 2 acres 

 of meadow, and 2 bordars. Then as now (they 

 had) I plough. They were then worth 5 shil- 

 lings, they now render 10. 



I[n] Stokes [Stoke (Holy Cross)] (there were) 

 5 sokemen of St. Benet of Holm T.R.E. with 

 {de) 50 acres of land and 2 acres of meadow and 

 I bordar. Then as now (they had) i plough. 

 They were then worth 5 shillings and 4 pence, 

 afterwards and now 10 shillings. 



In Scotessa[m] [Shottesham] (there was) i 

 sokeman of St. Benet with {de) 13 acres of land 

 and I acre of meadow. Then as now (he had) 

 half a plough. He was then worth 2 ores 

 {oras)^ afterwards and now 5 shillings. 



XXVI. THE LANDS WHICH BELONG- 

 ED TO ROGER OF POITOU {Pictavlensh) 



Hundret of Taverham [Taverham] 



Fretham [Frettenham] was held by Edric, a 

 freeman, T.R.E. for 4 ploughlands. Then as 

 now (there were) 18 villeins and 12 bordars. 

 Then and afterwards (there were) 2 ploughs (on 

 the demesne), now i. Then (there were) 8 

 ploughs belonging to the men, afterwards 6, now 

 5, and 6 acres of meadow. Wood(land) for 

 60 swine. And 4 men (have) half a ploughland. 

 Then as now (they had) I plough and l (acre) 

 of meadow. Then (there was) I beast. Then 

 (there were) 26 swine, now 24. Then (there 

 were) 200 sheep, now 2 sheep. It was then 

 worth 4 pounds, now 8. And it is i league in 



f. a43b. 



length and a half in breadth, and (renders) 1 5 pence 

 of geld. 



Hamforda [Hainford] was held by Kitel 

 under Stigand T.R.E. (as) i ploughland. Then 

 (there were) 7 villeins, afterwards and now 5, 

 then as now 4 bordars. Then and afterwards 

 (there were) 2 ploughs on the demesne, now I. 

 Then as now I plough belonging to the men. 



and 2 acres of meadow. Wood(land) for 100 

 swine. And 14 men (have) i ploughland. Then 

 as now (they had) 3 ploughs, (and) wood(land) 

 for 60 swine. And 5 men (have) 30 acres of 

 land in Estratuna [Stratton(Strawless)]. Then 

 (they had) 2 ploughs, afterwards and now 

 1 2 ploughs, wood(land) for 12 swine. 



In Maidestuna [Mayton^] Albert holds i 

 ploughland, an outlying estate to this manor. 

 Then as now (there were) 2 villeins and I mill, 

 and afterwards i plough, and it was worth 

 30 shillings, now nothing. 



In Crostueit [Crostwick] (are) 6 men (with) 



1 ploughland.' Then and afterwards (they had) 



2 ploughs, now a half. Of these men Stigand 

 had the soke. On the demesne of this manor 

 (there were) then 20 swine and 60 sheep and 

 4 beasts, and now nothing. Now as then (there 

 are) 20 goats. Then and afterwards it was worth 

 100 shillings, now 7 pounds. 



And the whole of Hanforda [Hainford] is 



1 league in length and a half in breadth, and 

 (renders) 23|- pence of geld. And Maidestuna 

 [Mayton] is 3 furlongs in length and 3 in 

 breadth. And Crostueit [Crostwick] is half 

 a league in length and 4 furlongs in breadth, and 

 (renders) 10 pence of geld. 



Spikeswrda [Spixworth] is held by Albert, 

 which was held by Suart, a freeman, under 

 Harold T.R.E. (as) 2 ploughlands. Then (there 

 were) lo villeins, afterwards and now 4; then as 

 now 3 bordars. Then and afterwards (there 

 were) 2 ploughs on the demesne, now none. 

 Then (there was) I plough belonging to the 

 men, afterwards and now half, and 6 acres of 

 meadow. Then as now (there was) I mill. 

 Then 10 swine. Then 193 sheep, now 13 sheep. 

 In Spikeswrda [Spixworth] the s.hove{idem) 6 free- 

 men (held) I ploughland of Stigand. But they 

 were added by {quos tamen addidit) Robert Blancar 

 (to this manor) in King William's time. Then as 

 now (there were) 4 villeins. Then (there were) 

 f. 244. 



2 ploughs, afterwards and now i, and 4 acres 

 of meadow. And the whole was worth 4 pounds, 

 then as now. And it is i ^ leagues in length and 

 I league in breadth, and (renders) 10 pence of 

 geld. Stigand had the soke, and Roger held it 

 (with) the land {earn te)i' terra). 



Erpincham Sud [South Erpingham] 

 Hundret 



In CoKETESHALA [Coltishall] (Roger) also 

 {idem) held 4 sokemen of Stigand belonging to 

 {de) Freta[m] [Frettenham] (with) 30 acres of 

 land, and 180 acres of the demesne {de dominio) 

 of Fretha[m] [Frettenham]. Then as now 



2/. id. an ore being 16 pence. 



' In Horstead. 



Compare Horstead (f. 140). 



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