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HOLDERS OF LANDS I plough on the demesne, half a plough belong- ing to the men, I fishery, 7 beasts. To this manor belong now as then 7 sokemen with (de) 13 acres. It is worth 20 shillings. HuNDRET OF DoCHINGA [DoCKING, NOW IN Smethden] Bro[n]cestra [Brancaster] is held now as then by St. Benet. (There are) 3 ploughs on the demesne and 7 ploughs belonging to the men, 25 villeins, 16 bordars, 5 serfs and 2 acres of meadow, I mill, 5 bordars, 6 acres, and 60 acres of land which are now as then in demesne; 2 rounceys, 6 beasts, 24 swine, 600 sheep. The whole is worth 10 pounds. The whole is i league in length and a half in breadth and (ren- ders) 28 pence of geld. HuNDRET of SmETHEDUNA [SmETHDEn] RiNCSTEDA [Ringstead, (Great)] is held now as then by St. Benet. (There are) 2 ploughs on the demesne, 21 villeins, 5 bordars, 3 serfs owning (habentes) 3 ploughs, 5 acres of meadow, I roun- cey, 24 swine, 100 sheep ; and 22 sokemen (with) I ploughland and 3 ploughs. And in this manor there might be added (restaurari) 2 ploughs. It was then worth 6 pounds, now 5 (pounds) and 10 shillings. It is 1^ leagues in length and I league in breadth and (renders) 42 pence of geld. St. Benet (has) the soke. From this manor have been taken away 3 1 sokemen who belonged to it [ibi jacebant) T.R.E. Of these Rafrid had 9 and he has them now. W[illiam] de Scohies and W[illiam] de Warenne (have) 7. And in Flice- swella [Titchwell] the king's manor (are) 3. And W[illiam] de Noiers (has) 4. Roger Bigot (has) 5. And in Huntantstuna [Hunstanton] the king's (manor) I with [de) 2 acres. HuNDRET OF BrODESCROS [BrOTHERCROSs] In Bruneham [Burnham (Deepdale ?)] St. Benet held T.R.E. i freeman with half a ploughland. Then as now (there were) 1 8 bordars. Then half a plough, now nothing. Then as now 2 ploughs belonging to the men. Then as now it was worth 10 shillings. This is held by Roger Bigot of the abbot. LAND OF ST. BENET OF HOLM for the food of the monks Walesham [Walsham] Hundret Walesham [Walsham, (South)] was held by St. Benet for 2 ploughlands T.R.E. 1 Earl R[alf] had the soke T.R.E.i Then as now (there were) 8 bordars. Then i plough on the demesne, now 2 and i ploughs belonging to the men, 22 acres ot meadow, 2 saltpans, I rouncey, 7 swine, 200 sheep. And 4 sokemen with [de) 32 acres and I acre of meadow. Then as now half a plough. ' Interlined. In Fiscele [Fishley] 24 acres of land and 2 bordars. Then as now the whole was worth 40 shillings. Besides (Jdhtic) in Walsham [Wal- sham (South)] (there are) half a ploughland and 6 bordars and 6 acres of meadow and 5 sokemen. Then as now i plough. It is worth 10 shillings. In Uptuna [Upton] (are) 5 acres of land (included) in the same valuation [in eodem pretio). In Bastwic [Wood bast wick] T.R.E. (there were) i ploughland and 20 acres. Then as now 9 villeins and i serf and i plough on the demesne and I plough belonging to the men, 14 acres of meadow. Then as now i rouncey, 20 sheep, and 9 sokemen with [de) 46 acres and 3 acres of meadow and I plough. It was then worth 20 shillings, now 40. In Redeham [Reedham] St. Benet held i ploughland T.R.E. Then as now 2 villeins, 5 bordars, I plough on the demesne and i plough belonging to the men, 20 acres of meadow, 6 beasts, now 6 swine, 20 sheep and i sokeman (with) 3 acres. It was then worth 10 shillings, now 20. And Bastwic [Woodbastwick] is half a league in length and a half in breadth and (renders) 16 pence of geld. Of Redeham [Reedham] the abbot had the soke over those who did suit of fold [sequebantur faldam) and of the others the soke was in the hundret. FoERHOu [Forehoe] Hundret In Carletuna [Carlton (Forehoe)] St. Benet held 60 acres T.R.E. Then as now 5 villeins and 2 bordars and i plough belonging to the men, 3 acres of meadow. It is worth 5 shillings. In Berefort [Barford] 30 acres are held by St. Benet. Erpingaham Nord [North Erpingham] Hundret Turgartuna [Thurgarton] is held now as then by St. Benet (as) 2 ploughlands. Then as now 4 villeins and 4 bordars and 2 ploughs on the demesne, and I plough belonging to the men ; 4 acres of meadow, wood(land) for 20 swine, I mill. Then i rouncey and 2 beasts, now 3. Then 9 swine, now 1 1 ; then 30 goats, now l8 ; and 49 sokemen with [de) i ploughland. Then as now 5 ploughs, 2^ acres of meadow. It was then worth 4 pounds, now 6. It is 13 furlongs in length and 6 in breadth and (renders) i6| pence of geld, and St. Benet has the soke. In SciPEDANA [Shipden ^] (there is) half a ploughland for the food of the monks [de victu monachorum), I villein, 3 bordars. Then as now i plough on the demesne, and half a plough belong- ing to the men, and i acre of meadow. It is worth ID shillings and 8 pence. ' Now under the sea near Cromer. 139