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A HISTORY OF NORFOLK In Repes [(North and South) Repps] (there is) halt" a ploughland, i villein, 5 bordars, I plough on the demesne. Then I plough belonging to the men, now a half. It is worth 10 shillings. In Attinga [Antingham] (there are) 2 plough- lands. Then as now 2 villeins and 8 bordars, 2 ploughs on the demesne, 2 ploughs belonging to the men, wood(land) for 4 swine, 2 acres of meadow, 2 rounceys, 3 beasts, 5 swine, 60 sheep ; and 3 freemen who could give and sell their land f. 2i6b. (with) half a ploughland and i acre of meadow. Then as now i plough. It was then worth 30 shillings, now 40. It is 8 furlongs in length and 5^ in breadth and (renders) 13^ pence of geld. Flec West [West Flegg] Hundret WiNTRETUNA [Wintcrton] is held now as then by St. Benet for I ploughland ; (there are) 5 bordars and I plough on the demesne, half a plough belonging to the men, 6 swine. And there are there 5 freemen, St. Benet's by com- mendation only, with (de) 45 acres, (and) half an acre of meadow. Then as now I plough. And I sokeman with {de) 100 acres, and he is so closely bound to the monastery [itti in monasterio) that he can neither sell nor forfeit out of the church's hands [extra eccksiam), but (his) soke is in the hun- dret, (he has) 6 acres of meadow. Then as now 9 bordars, I plough on the demesne and I plough belonging to the men. And under him are 4 freemen by commendation only (with) 9 acres worth 24 shillings and 5 freemen (worth) 24 pence. (Winterton) is 9 furlongs in length and 8 in breadth and (renders) 30 pence of geld. In RoTHOLFUESBY [Rollesby] St. Benet held I ploughland T.R.E. Then as now (there were) 6 villeins and I plough on the demesne, and half a plough belonging to the men, 7 swine, 8 acres of meadow, and 1 1 freemen of St. Benet by commendation only with [de) 44 acres of land and I acre of meadow and half a saltpan [dim. sal.). Then as now 2 ploughs. Wood(land) for 3 swine. It was then worth 20 shillings, now 26 (shillings) and 8 pence. There also [Adhuc) belong to this manor 20 acres of land. It is 10 furlongs in length and 9 in breadth and (renders) 25 J pence of geld. AssEBY [Ashby] is held now as then by St. Benet (as) 2 ploughlands. Then as now 7 bordars, i plough on the demesne and half a plough belonging to the men, lo acres of meadow, wood(land) for 6 swine and 13 sokemen with soke and sac (with) 62 acres, 5 acres of meadow. Then as now 2 ploughs. It was then worth 20 shillings ; it now renders 26 shillings and 8 pence and is 8 furlongs in length and 4^ in breadth and (renders) 15 pence of geld whoever holds there. T[er]na [Thurne] is held now as then by St. Benet (as) I ploughland. Then as now 6 bordars, 8 acres of meadow, I plough on the demesne, and half a plough belonging to the men, 2 rounceys, 6 swine; 10 sokemen (with) 45 acres (and) 6|^ acres of meadow, 2 ploughs. It was then worth 20 shillings, now 26 (shillings) and 8 pence. It is 5 furlongs in length and 4 in breadth and (renders) 9 pence of geld. Others hold there. Oebi [Oby] is held now as then by St. Benet (for) i|- ploughlands. Then as now 2 villeins, 10 acres of meadow, 2 ploughs on the demesne and 2 oxen belonging to the men ; 3 rounceys, 2 beasts, 6 swine. It was then worth 20 shillings, now 30. It is 6 furlongs in length and 3 in breadth and (renders) 9 pence of geld whoever holds there. To this manor belong 10 freemen of St. Benet by commendation with {de) 84 acres and 14 acres of meadow. Then as now 2 bordars (and) 2 ploughs. It is worth 6 shillings. f. 217. BuRC [Burgh (St. Margaret)] and Bithlakebei [Billockby] are held by St. Benet now as then for 1 ploughland. Then (there was) I plough on the demesne, now a half, 5 acres of meadow and 6 freemen of St. Benet by commendation only (with) 44 acres (and) 7 acres of meadow. Then as now 2 bordars. It is worth 18 shillings, and these free- men were then worth 16 pence, now 2 shillings. In BuRC [Burgh (St. Margaret)] St. Benet holds 30 acres and 4 acres of meadow, 3 bordars (and) I plough on the demesne. It is worth 3 shillings. In Martham (are) 3 sokemen (with) 10 acres, worth 12 pence. In Bastwic [Bastwick] (is) i freeman of St. Benet by commendation (with) 2^ acres worth 4 pence. In Repes [Repps] (are) 6 freemen (with) 36 acres, 2^ acres (of meadow), and half a plough. It was then worth 2 shillings, now 3. In Martham (is) a freeman of St. Benet (with) 6 acres, and 3 acres which a blind man {cecus) holds, and half an acre of meadow. It is worth 12 pence. In Clipesby [Clippesby] (is) i freeman. In Hovbv [Oby] (is) i freeman with {de) 23 acres. Then as now i plough, 6 acres of meadow. It is worth 30 pence. In Thorolvesby [Rollesby] (is) a freeman (with) 5 acres worth 4 pence. Bastwic [Bastwick] is 6 furlongs in length and 3 in breadth and (renders) 3 pence of geld. Heinesteda [Henstead] Hundret. In ScoTESHAM [Shottesham (St. Mary)] St. Benet holds now as then 3 ploughlands. Then (there were) 11 villeins, now 5. Then 12 bor- dars, now 10. Then as now I serf and 2 ploughs on the demesne. Then 5 ploughs belonging to the men, now 3, wood(land) for 20 swine, 8 acres 140