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A HISTORY OF NORFOLK In Evincha[m] [Hevingham] (were) 22 soke- men of Harold {Heroldi) (with) 2 ploughlands and 2 bordars. Then as now (they had) 6 ploughs and 4 acres of meadow. Wood(land) for 10 swine. It was then worth 30 shillings, now 50. And it is 9 furlongs and i perch in length and 5 furlongs and 2 perches in breadth, and (renders) ^h pence of geld. And Rippetuna [Rippon Hall] is included in the above measure- ment {est In adem mensura) and likewise renders 5^ pence. In Erminclanda [Irmingland] i plough- land was held by Edric, a freeman, T.R.E. Then as now (there was) I villein, and 4 bor- dars, 3 sokemen (with) 8 acres of land. Then as now (there was) I plough on the de- mesne and I plough belonging to the men, and 3 acres of meadow. Wood(land) for 30 swine r. a^. and 2 thirds [partes) of a mill. Then (there were) 5 beasts, now 8 and I rouncey and 9 swine. It was then worth 20 shillings, now 30. And it is 6 furlongs in length and 6 in breadth and (renders) 3 pence of geld. In Becha[m] [Beckham, (West)] (are) 3 free- men (with) 30 acres of land. Then as now (they had) I plough. They were then worth 6 shil- lings, now 12. HUNDRET OF GrENEHO [S. GrEENHOE] In Phuldona [Fouldon] (there was) i plough- land T.R.E. Then (there was) i plough, after- wards a half, now none ; and it is worth 8 shillings. Hundret of Grimeshou [Grimshoe] In Lineforda [Lyndford] and Iccheburc [Igborough] (are) 14 freemen (with) 4 plough- lands and 35 acres. Then (there were) 6 ploughs, afterwards 3, now (3), and 3 bordars ; 9 acres of meadow. They were then worth 20 shillings, now 10. These were commended to the pre- decessor of Ralf de Waer. Afterwards they were delivered by the king {ex parte regis) to Bodin de Ver. Afterwards {Postea) Ralf re- covered (derationavit) them to his fee, and when he suffered forfeiture {forisfecit) Hervey de Ver held them of him. To this the hundret bears witness. And the whole is half a league in length and 4 furlongs in breadth, and renders 4 pence in {de) 20 shillings (of geld). In IcCHEBURNA [Igborough] 4 freemen (had) T.R.E. i^ ploughlands and 8 acres. Then (and) afterwards (they had) 3 ploughs, now 2, (and) 3 acres of meadow. Then (they had) 4 swine, now I. Then 1 00 sheep, (now) 200. Then and afterwards they were worth 20 shil- lings, now 30. The whole is half a league in length and a half in breadth, and renders 8 pence in {de) 20 shillings in the king's geld. It was then worth 8 shillings, now Hundret of Holt In Leringaseta [Letheringsett] Oslac, a free- man, held I ploughland T.R.E. Then as now (there were) 7 bordars and i^ ploughs on the demesne, and i plough belonging to the men, 2 acres of meadow, i mill. Then (there were) 2 rounceys. Then as now 2 beasts and 20 swine and 80 sheep ; now 2 hives of bees. And I sokeman with {de) 1 acre. It was then worth f. 242b. 20 shillings, now 25. And it is 8 furlongs in length and 5 in breadth, and (renders) 12 pence of geld whoever holds there. In Baiafelda [Bayfield] Godric, a freeman, held 40 acres of land T.R.E. Then as now (there were) 3 bordars and I plough and 3 quar- ters (/>(7rto) of a mill, and l sokeman with {de) 10 acres. It was then worth lo shillings, now 20 shillings. In Glamforda [Glandford] 30 acres were held by a certain freeman T.R.E. Then as now (there were) 3 bordars and i plough, i acre of meadow. 5 shillings. And in Esnitterlea [Blakeney] Toka held 30 acres under Harold. Then (there was) 1 plough, now a half. It was then worth 5 shil- lings, now 10 shillings. In Bodenham [Bodham] (there was) i plough- land T.R.E., and it belongs to {pertinet ad) Laringaseta [Letheringsett]. Then as now (there were) 9 bordars and 2 serfs, and i plough on the demesne, and I plough belonging to the men. Wood(Iand) for 5 swine (and) 2 acres of meadow. Then it was worth 10 shillings, now 30 shillings. In Hunaworda [Hunworth] (are) 60 acres of land, and they belong to Laringaseta [Lethering- sett]. Then (there were) 2 ploughs, now i ; I acre of meadow ; i^ mills. Then, and now as then, it was worth 10 shillings. Grenehou [North Greenhoe] Hundret In Warham [Warham] Gert held 2 freemen, now Walter Gifard holds them for half a plough- land. Then as now (there was) i bordar. Then and afterwards (there were) 2 ploughs, now i^ ploughs. It was then worth 16 shillings, and (the same) afterwards and now. Erpingeham Nort [North Erpingham] Hundret In B[er]ningeham [Barningham (? Norwood)] I freeman Kee[n] held 20 acres of land T.R.E. and I bordar. It was then worth 5 shillings, now 2. And it was delivered to make up {adper- ficiendum) Laringesere [Letheringsett]. 166