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HOLDERS OF LANDS 2 ploughlands. Then as now (there were) and i sokeman with lo acres. Now as then he 6 villeins, i6 bordars, and 2 ploughs^ on the ploughs with 2 oxen. It is worth 40 shillings. It is 5 furlongs in length and 5 in breadth, and (renders) 6 pence of geld. There also Fulcher holds i sokeman of St. Edmund with {de) 20 acres and 2 bordars and demesne and 2 ploughs belonging to the men. W"ood(land) for 20 swine, 12 acres of meadow, now 2 beasts, 11 swine, and 12 sokemen with (fJe) 60 acres ; and they could not give nor sell their land. Then as now zh ploughs, wood- (land) for 6 swine, 4 acres of meadow. It was then worth 40 shillings, now 60. To the church (belong) 15 acres worth 2 shillings. It is 8 furlongs in length and 6 in breadth, and (renders) 1 2 pence of geld. In Bresingham [Bressingham] Almar held of St. Edmund T.R.E. i ploughland. Now Roger Bigot holds it of the saint. Then as now i villein and 4 bordars. Then 2 ploughs on the de- mesne. Afterwards and now 1^. Then and afterwards 2 ploughs belonging to the men, now I . Wood(land) for 6 swine ; 6 acres of meadow. Then 3 rounceys, now I. Then 4 beasts, now 3. Then 20 swine, now 8. Now 60 sheep, and i sokeman with ij acres. It is worth now as then 20 shillings. In Ragheduna [Roydon] Fulcher holds in demesne {de dominio) i ploughland which St. Edmund held. Then as now 2 villeins and 7 bordars and I plough on the demesne and 2 ploughs belonging to the men, and 2 acres of meadow ; and 5 sokemen with 21 acres. Then as now 2 ploughs and I rouncey and 2 beasts and 5 swine and 12 sheep. It is worth 20 shillings. In Scelva[n]gra [Shelfanger] 2 sokemen (have) half a ploughland and 6 acres, and under them {iub eo) 7 bordars and i plough. Wood(land) for 12 swine, 2 acres of meadow. It is worth 1 1 shillings. In Frense [Frenze] (are) 2 sokemen of St. Edmund with 16 acres. Then as now half a plough. It is worth 2 shillings. DiccLESBURC [Dickleburgh] was held then as now by St. Edmund for a manor and for 2 ploughlands. Now 2 priests hold it of the abbot. Then as now 4 villeins and 12 bordars and 2 ploughs on the demesne and 4 ploughs belonging to the men. Wood(land) for 16 f. aiib. swine, 6 acres of meadow, and 4 sokemen (with) 20 acres. Then as now I plough, i acre of meadow. It is worth 40 shillings. It is 5 fur- longs in length and 4 in breadth, and (renders) 6 pence of geld. To the church (belong) 30 acres worth 3 shillings. Semere [Semere '] was held then as now by St. Edmund for a manor of 2 ploughlands. Then as now 12 bordars and 2 ploughs on the demesne, and 2 ploughs belonging to the men. Wood(land) for 1 2 swine, 3 acres of meadow, ' In Dickleburgh, Blomefield, i, 191. 133 half a plough and i acre of meadow. It is worth 5 shillings. In Gessinga [Gissing] (are) li freemen with 33 acres and 2 bordars. Then (there was) I plough, now a half. It was then worth 4 shillings, now 10. This Roger a man of R[obert] Malet seized [invasit). In Scelva[n]gra [Shelfanger] (is) i freeman of St. Edmund (with) 12 acres and 2 oxen. It is worth 16 pence. To the church (belong) 16 acres worth 2 shillings and 6 pence. When Earl Ralf was powerful {potestativus) and his (men) and his lands, his servants exchanged {canihier_unt') with the servants of St. Edmund 4 men of Borstuna [Burston] for other 4 in Gessinga [Gissing], so that {quod) the earl had 4 and the abbot 4. In Si[m]plinga [Shimpling] (are) i freemen with 14 acres. Then as now half a plough and 1 acre of meadow worth 28 pence. In Regadona [Roydon] 4 sokemen worth 5 acres have been included in the valuation of Bresingham [Bressingham]. Loddinga [Loddon] Hundret Lodna [Loddon] is held by Frodo of the abbot, which St. Edmund held T.R.E. for 3 ploughlands and 10 acres. Then as now 3 vil- leins. Then 8 bordars, now 16. Then 2 ploughs on the demesne, now 3. Then 2 ploughs belonging to the men, now I. Wood(land) for 60 swine, 8 acres of meadow, now I mill. - To the church (belong) 60 acres (and) 4 acres of meadow worth 5 shillings.- Then as now i rouncey. Now 12 beasts and 30 swine and 80 sheep, 2 hives of bees. And there are there 1 1 sokemen (bound) to all custom (with) 20 acres. Then as now 2 ploughs. It was then worth 40 shillings, now 80. It is 14 furlongs in length and 9 in breadth, and (renders) 16 pence of geld, whoever holds there. St. Edmund (has) the soke. In Bro[m] [Broome] the same (Frodo) holds I ploughland which Toli the sheriff held and gave to St. Edmund T.R.E., and afterwards held it of him at the farm of 2 days {J>er firmam a dierum). Then as now I plough on the demesne and 4 acres of meadow and I rouncey and 4 sokemen with five acres. Then as now half a plough. It is worth 20 shillings. St. Edmund (has) the soke. ' Interlined.