A HISTORY OF NORFOLK 



was in the king's hand. And the men of 

 the hundret have not seen the charter [hrevem) or 

 royal officer {legatum) delivering it {qui liberasset 

 earn) to W[illiam] since it has been in the king's 

 hand(s). 



In Claia [Cockley Cley ?] (there are) 2 free- 

 men (with) 14 acres. They are worth 7 pence. 



[Grimshoe Hundret] 



In WiLTUNA [Wilton] i freeman (held) T.R.E. 

 40 acres, 2 bordars, (and) l acre of meadow. Then 

 and afterwards (he had) half a plough. He is 



worth 20 pence. In this his predecessor had 

 nothing but the commendation. 



MiDFORD Hundret and a Half 



In SciPEDEHAM [Shipdam] William de War- 

 enne's men held 44 acres, which Brodo and 

 Alwin held from the king T.R.E. , (with) i 

 bordar and half a plough. (There was) then 

 wood(land) for 40 swine, now for 20 ; (and) 

 4 acres of meadow. It is worth 8 shillings and 

 3 halfpence. This was then as now {semper) 

 (part) of the king's manor of Saham, and they 

 could not produce the feoffor {non habuerunt 

 liberatorem) as the hundret testifies. In Todden- 

 HAM [Tuddenham (r East)] 4 freemen hold half a 

 ploughland of the fief of Frederic (Fedrici). They 

 were commended to his predecessor. Then as 

 now (they had) I bordar, 2 ploughs, (and) 2 acres 

 of meadow. They are worth 10 shillings. 

 Winemer holds them of W[illiam]. 



South Greenhoe Hundret 



In Little Cresingham [Cressingham] the 

 king has on his demesne 2 freemen with {Je) 



1 ploughland. And (one) has 2 ploughs, and 



2 villeins, and I bordar ; and the other {a') 3 

 villeins and I bordar ; and 4 acres of meadow, 

 and renders {reddit) 12 shillings. And these 

 (quos) Ralf de Toesni {Todeneio) has held until 

 now {hucusque habuit). In HoLMA [Holme (Hale)] 

 I freeman held half a ploughland. Then as now 

 (he had) half a plough, and a quarter of a mill, 

 (and) 2 acres of meadow. He is worth 5 shil- 

 lings. R[alT] held this also in the same manner 

 {ilmilitcr). 



Hundret and a Half of Fredrebrugb 

 [Freebridge] 



Roger Bigot holds 10 freemen in Plicham 

 [Flitcham] with {de) 80 acres, which {quod) 

 Ranulf son of Walter {Galteri) holds (with) 

 6i- acres of meadow (and) 2 ploughs. They 

 are worth I2 shillings. Of these his pre- 

 decessor had only the commendation. And 

 Stigand had the soke and the commendation 

 over {super) one (of them) and soke over the 

 rest {alios). 



Hundret of Wanelunt [Wayland] 



In Grestuna [Griston] 4 freemen (have) 

 26 acres, which {quod) the above-named {idem) 

 R[anulf] holds of R[oger], and it is worth 4 

 shillings. And in this Roger's predecessor had 

 nothing but the commendation. The king and 

 the earl (had) the soke. In Tumesteda 

 [ Thompson 1?] I freeman (holds) 15 acres and 

 I acre of meadow. Then (he had) half a 

 plough, now 2 oxen. He is worth 2 shillings. 



f. 277b. 



The above-named {idem) R[anulf] holds him. 

 The king and the earl (have) the soke. 



[Shropham Hundret] 



In Hocham [Hockham] i freeman by com- 

 mendation only (holds) 8 acres. He is worth 

 8 pence. (His) soke (is) in Buchan [(Old) 

 Buckenham]. 



In Snetretuna [Snetterton] a freeman 

 (holds) 5 acres and 3 roods {virg") and 2 oxen, 

 and is worth 16 pence. Of this (Roger's pre- 

 decessor had) only the corrftnendation. The 

 soke (is) in Bucha[m] [(Old) Buckenham]. Ralf 

 son of Herluin holds it of Roger. 



Hundret of Gildecross [Guiltcross] 



In Snareshul [Snarehill] I freeman (holds) 

 1 5 acres as a fee {ad feudum) of Turstin of 

 Tedfort, and of this {inde) his predecessor had 

 only the commendation. The soke (is) in the 

 king's (manor of) Keninchala [Kenninghall]. He 

 is worth 15 pence. In Snareshella [Snarehill] 

 (there are) 3 freemen by commendation and 

 foldsoke. All the other soke (is) in Keninchala 

 [Kenninghall]. And they have 20 acres. Then 

 as now (they had) half a plough. They are 

 worth 20 pence. This is held by Turstin. 



West Flegg Hundret 



In T[er]na [Thurne] i freeman of St. Benet 

 by commendation only (held) 43 acres, and he 

 was outlawed {fuit exlex). And because Alwi 

 had him outlawed {fecit illegem) he holds half the 

 land in fee (in feudo) of Roger Bigot. (There 

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

 was) I plough. It was then worth 3 shillings, 

 now 4. 



In Som[er]tuna [Somerton] i freeman of 

 Harold (held) 30 acres and i bordar and i^ acres (of 

 meadow) and half a plough. Roger's reeve {pre- 

 positus) holds this and renders 2 ounces {oras = 32<f.) 

 every year to the king's reeve under Roger Bigot. 

 But it did not belong {pertinebat) (to Roger) and 

 Roger did not know. 



Heinesteda [Henstead] Hundret 



In Bra[m]bretuna [Bramerton] Aitard holds 

 1 6 acres of Roger, which was held by a freewoman 

 ' Or possibly Tunstead. 



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