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A HISTORY OF NORFOLK belonging to the men, now half (a plough), and 4 acres of meadow. Then and afterwards wood- (land) for i6o swine, now 60, and i mill ; then as now I rouncey. Then 3 beasts, now 4, and now 1 7 swine ; then 30 sheep, now 92 ; and now 1 5 hives of bees. And then and afterwards 22 sokemen, now 21 (with i (?)) ploughland and 2 f. 155b. acres of meadow. Then and afterwards i ^ ploughs, now I. Of 2 sokemen the king and earl have the soke, and over the others the 6 forfeitures. Then and afterwards it was worth 3 pounds, now no shillings; and it is l^ leagues in length and I in breadth, and pays 17 pence and one farthing towards (in) the king's geld. Horsham [Horsham (St. Faith)] was held by the same Edric, a freeman, T.R.E. (as) 3 plough- lands; then and afterwards 1 2 villeins, now 1 6, then as now 9 bordars. Then and afterwards 2 ploughs on the demesne, now i . Then as now i plough belonging to the men, and half an acre of meadow. Then and afterwards woodland for 160 swine, now 60 and 2 mills. Then as now i rouncey ; then 2 beasts, now 4 ; then 6 swine, now 1 8 ; then 10 goats, now 35. And 19 sokemen (with) I ploughland, then as now I plough. Of 3 the king and earl have the soke, and over the others the 5 forfeitures. Then and afterwards it was worth 3 pounds, now 4 pounds and 10 shillings ; and it is 1^ leagues in length and I in breadth, and pays 17 pence and I farthing (for geld). And in Beofetuna [Beeston (St. Andrew)] 2 freemen and in Sprotuna [Sprowston] 3, and they have 64 acres of land, and I bordar ; then as now 1 plough and i acre of meadow, and they are worth 6 shillings. The king and earl (have) the soke. HUNDRET OF ToNSTEDA [TuNSTEAD] Baketuna [Bacton] is held by Robert [Malet] which Edric held T.R.E. (as) 3 plough- lands. Then 14 villeins, now 10, and 3 bordars. Then 4 serfs, now 3 ; then as now 3 ploughs on the demesne. Then 5 ploughs belonging to to the men, afterwards and now I ; 14 acres of meadow, wood(land) for 60 swine, then as now 2 mills, now 2 rounceys and i beast. Then f. 156. 8 swine, now 13. Then 180 sheep, now 50, and 16 goats; and 28 sokemen with 178 acres. Then and afterwards 10 ploughs, now 9^. And 14 freemen and a half (with) 2 ploughlands and 33 acres ; then as now II bordars. Then as now 10 J ploughs and 5 acres of meadow. Then as now it was worth no shillings, and the freemen are worth 40 shillings, and it is I league in length and I league in breadth, and (pays) 15 pence for geld. In DiLHAM [Dilham] i ploughland was held by Edric T.R.E. Then 9 bordars, now 4. Then as now I plough on the demesne and 6 acres of meadow and i rouncey, now 7 swine, and 2 sokemen and a half (with) 50 acres. Then as now 2 bordars and 2 acres of meadow. Then it was worth 30 shillings, now 35 ; and it is II furlongs in length and 6 in breadth, and pays 9 pence for geld. HuNDRET OF DePWADE Frietuna [Fritton] i freeman of whom his ' predecessor had commendation T.R.E., 30 acres and 2 bordars ; now half a plough and half an acre of meadow ; and he is worth 7 shillings, and Warin the Cook holds him. In Herdewic [Hardwick] i villein with 5 acres and he is in the valuation of Eia [Eye]. In Frietuna [Fritton] i freeman of whom his predecessor had the commendation only T.R.E. and he has 15 acres and 2 bordars and half a plough, and is worth 4 shillings and 3 pence. VIII. LANDS OF WILLIAM DE WARENNE HuNDRET OF EnSFORDA [EyNESFORD] Stinetuna [Stinton^] is held by Rardulf, which Wither i freeman held T.R.E. (as) 3 ploughlands, then as now 9 villeins, 39 bordars, and 3 serfs. Then as now 3 ploughs on the demesne and 8 ploughs belonging to the men and 4 acres of meadow : woodland for 100 swine, and I mill. Then as now 2 rounceys and 20 beasts and 40 swine and 120 sheep and 27 goats and 3 hives of bees ; i church (with) 14 acres. And 14 sokemen (with) 80 acres, then as now 4 ploughs, woodland for 10 swine, and 1 acre of meadow and I bordar. Two of these sokemen R[alf] held when he made forfeiture and they had twelve acres and were worth 20 pence. In the whole it was then worth 100 shillings, now 7 pounds ; and it is I league in length and a half in breadth and pays 1 1 pence towards the king's geld. Kerdestuna [Kerdiston] was held by Godwin I freeman T.R.E., now the same R[ardulf] (holds) 2 ploughlands. Then as now 16 villeins and 20 bordars; then 2 serfs : then as now 2 ploughs on the demesne and 3 ploughs belonging to the men, and 8 acres of meadow ; wood(land) for 40 swine. Then 2 rounceys, now none ; then 4 beasts, now 6 ; then 40 swine, now 7, and now 60 sheep and 24 goats, and half a church (with) 7 acres. And I sokeman (with) 5 acres of land. And I freeman (with) 30 acres of land. And half I priest (with) 7 acres of land. Then as now ' Suus, i.e. Robert Malet's. ' Now part of Sail and Heydon; Blomefield, op. cit. viii, 266. 80