A HISTORY OF SUFFOLK In ToRP [Thoqje"] a freeman Bnimer, Robert Malet's predecessor, had by commenda- tion 10 acres. Then as now half a plough. Then it was worth 2s. and id., now 40^. In Alteinestuna [Alteston ^'] were a free- man under commendation to Harold T.R.E. and moreover 2 fireemen in the same (vill) Leveston and Goodwin under commendation to Norman T.R.E. with 48 acres of land. Then i^ ploughs, now I. now 15J. And then it was worth 8i., In Grimestuna [Grimston HalP""] were 2 freemen, Aluric under commendation to Harold and Brithnoth under commendation to Robert Malet's predecessor, with 14 acres of land. Then as now half a plough. Then it was worth 40^., now 51. less ^d. Saint Etheldreda (has) the soke. The said Eudo holds all this. fol. 292^. m. LANDS OF COUNT ALAN RiSEBRUGE [RiSBRIDGE] HuNDRET The thegn Manni the Swarthy [Mannius Suart) held Culinge [Cowlinge] T.R.E. as a manor, and as 9 carucates of land. The Count now holds it in demesne. Then as now 19 vil- leins and 16 bordars. Then 6 serfs, now 3. Then 2^ ploughs on the demesne, now 3. Then 9 ploughs belonging to the men, afterwards and now 6. 60 acres of meadow. Wood(land) for 60 swine. A church with 50 acres and half a plough. Then as now 7 beasts, and 40 swine, and 40 sheep, and 40 goats. Then worth 9//'., now 20//. It is I league long, and 8 furlongs broad. " And (pays) I2^d. in geld. In the same (vill) a freeman under King Ed- ward (held) 140 acres and i bordar, and I plough. Worth I ox. All this Earl Ralph held. In the same Hundred were 9 acres and I vil- lein. Included in the valuation of Westuna (a manor) of Grentebruge [Weston in Cam- bridgeshire]. Brademere [Bradmere] Hundret In Ston [Stone (Street) "] are 60 acres. And 3 bordars. Then i plough, now half a plough. And (this) is included in the valuation of Ra[m]- burc [Rumburgh]. Saint Edmund (has) the soke. Blidinga [BlythingJ Hundret Manni the Swarthy held Bu[m]felda [Bram- field] T.R.E. as a manor and as 7 carucates "" In Trimley. " Alteston parish was united with Trimley in 1362 ; Copinger, Suff. Rec. " In Rumburgh. of land — now the Count holds it in demesne. Then 24 villeins, afterwards and now 35. Then 5 bordars, afterwards and now 7. Then 4 serfs, afterwards I, now none. Then 4 ploughs, after- wards 3, now 4. Then as now 10 ploughs belonging to the men. Wood(land) for 300 swine. 7 acres of meadow. Then I rouncey. Then as now 8 beasts, and 24 swine, and 30 goats. Then it was worth 8//. The King and the Earl (have) the soke. Afterwards (worth) 16//'., now 15//. and 135. and i^d. It is I league long, and another broad. And (pays) 3f^. in geld. A church with 28 acres of free land and half a plough, worth 35. In Walepola [Walpole] (were) 7 freemen T.R.E. by commendation and soke and sac. Now 17. And they have 4 carucates of land and 90 acres. Then 1 1 villeins, afterwards and now 6. Then 6 bordars, afterwards and now 5. Then 10 ploughs belonging to the men, after- wards and now 6. And 6 acres of meadow. Wood(Iand) for 30 swine. (It is) 12 furlongs long, and 1 1 broad. And (pays) J^d. in geld. Others have holdings therein. This is included in the valuation of Brunfelda [Bramfield]. The King and the Earl (have) the soke. A church with 1 6 acres, and half an acre of meadow, worth 1 2d. In Torentuna [Thorington] and in Wena- destuna [Wenhaston] 6 freemen (hold) 2^ caru- cates of land. Then as now 3 villeins, and 16 bordars. And 5 ploughs. And 4 acres of meadow. Wood(land) for 16 swine. Then as now i mill. A church with 10 acres of free land and half an acre of meadow. In MiDELTUNA [Middleton] a freeman (holds) 1 2 acres and 2 oxen. In Dersam [Darsham] a freeman (holds) 8 acres and 2 oxen. Included in the above valuation. The King and the Earl (have) the soke. In ToRP [Thorpe *'] livery was made of i free- man as an estate [pro terra) of 69 acres. And 3 bordars. And 2 acres of meadow. Wood- (land) for 20 swine. Then it was worth 55. , now 10. The King and the Earl (have) the soke. In SiBETUNA [Sibton] a freeman Alwin (held) t carucate of land and 20 acres as a manor. Then as now 4 villeins. And 10 bordars. And 2 serfs. Then and afterwards i plough on the demesne, now 2. Then as now 2 ploughs be- fol. 293. longing to the men. 6 acres of meadow. Wood(land) for 60 swine. Then as now it was worth 40i. And i rouncey on the demesne. And 8 beasts. Tnen i swine, now 30. And then 2 sheep, now 30. And 5 hives of bees. " Near Heveningham. 432
