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THE HOLDERS OF LANDS wards 3 ploughs belonging to the men, now 2^ ploughs. 5 acres of meadow. Wood(land) for 60 swine. The third part of this wood(land) belonged to (Jacebat in) Tonestala [ ], William de Warenne's manor T.R.E. Now Roger de Poictou holds. And Raymond Giralt formerly held it. The third part of a fol. 351. church with 5 acres. Then as now 2 rounceys. And 30 swine. Then 5 beasts, now 9. Now 60 sheep. Then 30 goats, now 50. Then it was worth lOOf., now bit. The King and the Earl (have) the soke. In the same (vill) Ulmar the thegn held 2 carucates of land as a manor T.R.E. under commendation to Harold. Then as now 8 villeins, and 3 bordars, and 4 serfs. And 2 ploughs on the demesne. And a mill in Clain- duna [Claydon]. Then and afterwards 3 ploughs belonging to the men, now 2^ ploughs. 5 acres of meadow. Wood(land) for 60 swine. The third part of a church with 4 acres. Then as now 2 rounceys. Now 60 sheep. Then it was worth iooj., now 6//. The King and the Earl (have) the soke. In the same (vill) Alflet under commendation to Harold held 2 carucates of land as a manor T.R.E. Then as now 8 villeins, and 3 bor- dars, and 4 serfs. And 2 ploughs on the demesne. Then as afterwards 3 ploughs be- longing to the men, now 2j ploughs. 5 acres of meadow. Wood(land) for 60 swine. The third part of a church with 5 acres. Then as now I rouncey. Now 60 sheep. Then it was worth loos., now i>ii. The King and the Earl (have) soke over the whole. In the same (vill) Ulwin a freeman under commendation to Ulmar the predecessor of Roger de Poictou held 40 acres as a manor. Now Roger holds in demesne. Then as now 3 bordars. Then i plough, now half a plough. 2 acres of meadow. (Included) in the above valuation of Stalham [Stonham]. In the same (vill) a freeman Uluret under commendation to Alflet Roger's predecessor held 20 acres, and they are included in the said valuation. It is i league long, and half (a league) broad. And (pays) "j^d. in geld. In the same (vill) a freeman Aluric held 12 acres ; over whom the Abbot of Saint Edmund's had half the commendation ; and the other moiety of the commendation (is attached) to the King's manor of Meldeham [Mendlesham]. The Abbot held this moiety of the commenda- tion and of the land until Artald seized it {turn saisivit). And it is included in the above valuation. At WiLLALUESHAM [Willisham] Alflet a freewoman under commendation to Harold fol. 351^. T.R.E. held 2 carucates of land as a manor. Now Albert holds of Roger. Then as now 3 villeins, and 10 bordars. Then 3 serfs, now I. And 2 ploughs on the demesne. Then 5 ploughs belonging to the men, now 3. 5 acres of meadow. A church with 32 acres. Then it was worth 4//"., now 3//. In the same (vill was) a freeman by name Leuric with 20 acres. Worth 41. In the same (vill) a freeman Guiolf (held) 40 acres as a manor T.R.E. Now the same Albert (holds). Then half a plough. Worth 8s. The King and the Earl (have) the soke. In the same (vill) a freeman Tedric held 80 acres as a manor T.R.E. Then as now 2 bordars. I plough on the demesne and half a plough belonging to the men. 2 acres of mea- dow. Worth i6s. The King and the Earl have the soke. And (there were) 2 freemen with 9 acres, Leuric and Godman. This Godman was under commendation to the Abbot of Ely. And he had the soke T.R.E. Worth 3s. All this Albert (now) holds. It is I league long, and 4 furlongs and 20 perches broad. And (pays) 6^d. in geld. (At) Blacheham [Blakenham] Lestan under commendation to the Abbot of Ely held i^ carucates as a manor. Now the same Albert (holds). Then as now 4 bordars. Then i^ ploughs on the demesne, now none. 5 acres of meadow. Then it was worth 40J., now 305. The King and the Earl (have) the soke. In the same (vill) (were) 3 freemen with 6| acres. Worth i2d. The King and the Earl (have) the soke. (At) Tonestala [Tunstall] Edred a free- man under commendation to Wisgar held 60 acres, and 2 acres of meadow. Then as now 2 bordars. And (there was) a freeman Edwi with 3 acres. And they were worth lOf. The same Albert (now) holds. It is i league long, and 5 furlongs broad. And (pays) S^- '" geld. In Hamingestuna [Hemingstone] (were) 20 freemen with 142 acres. One of these with 1 3 acres was under commendation to the Abbot of Ely. And he had the soke. And 6 bordars. Then as now 5 ploughs. And 2 acres of mea- dow. And half a church with 15 acres, worth fol. 352. 20d. 8 acres used to belong (thereto) which Hervey de Bourges [Bituricensh) took away. To the aforesaid church belong moreover 6 acres which Phim, Richard's predecessor, took away. Then it was worth 40J., now 30J. These (freemen) Roger (holds) on the demesne. The King aivi the Earl (have) the soke. It is 6 furlongs long, and 6 broad. And (pays) id. in geld. A church with 3 acres, worth td. ^87