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A HISTORY OF SUFFOLK of Eudo as (having) 2 carucates of land ; but yet he (Lisia ***) afterwards made recognizance (that he held) under Saint Etheldreda {rtcognov de Sea. Aldreda) ; and Eudo held **' them with soke and sac. And 4 bordars. Then as now 3 ploughs. And 3 acres of meadow. And 2 fisheries. Then and afterwards they were worth 30J., now (this) renders 70X. (At) ToDENHAM [Tuddenham] Canut a free- man under Earl Algar held as a manor 3 caru- cates of land. Then 6 villeins, afterwards 4, now 6. And then 4 serfs, now I. Then 3 ploughs on the demesne, afterwards half a plough, now 2 ploughs. And i^ ploughs belonging to the men. And 3 acres of meadow. And i mill. There was i fishery, but now there is none. A church with 30 acres. Now 10 horses at the hall. And now 40 swine, and 1 1 beasts. Then 200 sheep, now 60. Then and afterwards it was worth 4//., now 100;. And it is I league long, and 6 furlongs broad. And in geld (pays) 20(/. In Kanauaham [Cavenham] there was a free- man under Canute by commendation only in Saint Edmund's soke with 60 acres, and i bordar. Then as now i plough. Then as now it was worth 51. Sanfort [Samford] Hundret and a Half In RiENDUNA [Raydon] Suerting a freeman held 17 acres, worth 31. Osbern holds of Eudo. The soke (is) in Bercolt [Bergholt]. Plumestgata [Plomesgate] Hundrbt (At) Glemham ^ [(Great) Glemham] Uluric, under commendation half to the Abbot of Ely and half to Malet's predecessor, held 2 carucates of land as a manor T.R.E. And William Malet was seised thereof. Then as now 7 bordars. And 2 ploughs on the demesne. And half a plough belonging to the men. And 8 acres of meadow. fol. 403A. And I mill. And half a church with 10 acres. Then 9 swine, now 16. Then 5 sheep, now 40. Then it was worth 405., now 50/. In the same (vill) have been added 10 freemen (formerly) under commendation to Uluric with 53 acres and plough. It was worth ioj. and od. Pirot holds this of Eudo. The soke (belongs) to the Abbot of Ely. William Malet was seised of the whole. It is 12 furlongs long, and 6^ broad. And renders 20^. in geld. "• Cf. Inq. El. 142. "" and holds ' ; ibid. '*' ' In Nordglemmeham a freeman Wlfurlc Hugo June under commendation to St. Etheldreda (held) l^ carucates of land. This Eudo Dapifer holds' ; ibid. 153. Half Hundret of Cosfort [Cosford] (At) Leiham [Layham] Aluric Campa T.R.E. held 4 carucates of land as a manor. Then as now 1 5 villeins, and 3 bordars, and I serf. Then as now 2 ploughs on the demesne. Then 6 ploughs belonging to the men, afterwards and now 3. 12 acres of meadow. Wood(land) for 10 swine. And i mill. A church with 40 acres, and i acre of meadow, and i plough. Then as now i rouncey, 20 beasts, 36 swine, 180 sheep, and 23 goats. Then as now it was worth 6li. It is 8 furlongs long, and 6 broad. And pays "j^d. in geld. XXIX. LAND OF ROGER DE OBURVILLE Sto [Stow] Hundret In FiNEBERGA [Finborough] Leuesuna a free- man under Gutmund, the predecessor of Hugh de Montfort, by commendation only held 2 caru- cates of land. Then 4 bordars, afterwards and now 3. Then as now 2 ploughs on the demesne. Wood(land) for 12 swine. And 16 acres of meadow. And mill. A church with 30 acres of free land and i acre of meadow. Then i fol. 404. rouncey, now none. Then as novy 8 beasts. Then 20 swine, now 6. Then 30 sheep, now 100. Then worth 4//., afterwards 2//., now 60J. It is I league long and 8 furlongs broad. And (pays) 22^1^. in geld. In the same manor 18 freemen under the said Leuesune by commendation only held i carucate of land within the soke of the King and the Earl. Then and afterwards 3 ploughs, now i. And 3 J acres of meadow. These (freemen) Roger holds by exchange. In the same (vill arc) 6 sokemen belonging to Tornei [Thorney *°'], King Edward's manor, with commendation and soke and sac and summage, and they have 65 1- acres of land, and I bordar. Then and afterwards 3 ploughs among them all, now i. And 3 acres of meadow. And these men Roger holds by ex- change. In the same (vill) 2 freemen under Gutmund, the predecessor of Hugh, by commendation only held 80 acres within the soke of the King and Earl. Then i^ ploughs, afterwards and now none. And these men (Roger) holds in like manner. Furthermore in the same (vill) a freeman by commendation under the predecessor of Eustace held 4 acres. In the same (vill) a freeman under Leuestan dc Losa by commendation (held) 4 acres. "' In Stowmarket. 540