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HOLDERS OF LANDS There also Ulnoht holds a freeman of Stigand by commendation, with {de) 30 acres of land. Then as now (there were) 5 bordars. Then I plough on the demesne, now none. Then and afterwards I plough belonging to the men, f. 347b. now i, and 3 acres of meadow. And (there are) 5 sokemen with [de) 1 7 acres of land. Then (they had) I plough, afterwards the same, now a half. And (there is) i free(man) with [de) 6 acres of land. It was then worth 20 shil- lings, afterwards and now 20 shillings. Erpincham Sud [South Erpingham] HUNDRET BuRC [Burgh (next Aylsham)] was held by one Marwen, a free woman, T.R.E. (as) 3 plough- lands. Then as now (there were) 8 villeins and 9 bordars and 2 ploughs on the demesne. Then and afterwards (there were) 3 ploughs belonging to the men, now 4, and 7 acres of meadow. Wood(land) for 60 swine ; then as now I mill. Then 24 swine, now 12 ; now 3 beasts and 16 sheep and 20 goats. It was then worth 40 shillings, now 60. And it is I league in length and 5 furlongs in breadth and (renders) 5 pence of geld. The king and the earl (have) the soke. In Erpincham [Erpingham] (is) i ploughland (held by) i freeman T.R.E. Then as now (he had) 2 bordars and I plough and I acre of meadow. And (there are) 2 sokemen (with) 4 acres of land ; and i church with [de) 6 acres, and it is worth 6 pence. And (the whole) is worth 10 shillings. The king and the earl have the soke. XXXI. THE LANDS OF RALF BANIARD 1 HuNDRET OF EnSFORD [EyNESFORD] In Kerdestuna [Kerdiston] Tord, a freeman, held 2 ploughlands for a manor T.R.E. ; now Geoffrey [Gaosfridus) Bainard holds (them). Then and afterwards (there were) 30 villeins and now 16 ; and now 14 bordars. Then and afterwards (there were) 2 serfs, now i. Then as now (there were) 2 ploughs on the demesne. Then and afterwards 4 ploughs belonging to the men, now 3 ; and 5 acres of meadow. Wood(land) for 20 swine. When (he received it) (there were) 2 rounceys, now 4. Then 4 beasts, now 10. Then as now 40 swine, now 50 sheep. Then 60 goats, now 28 ; and 2 hives of bees. And (there are) 3^^ sokemen (with) 25 acres of land and, then as now, half a plough. Then as now it was worth 4 pounds and 5 shillings. To this land belong [jacent) (some) men in in Refham [Reepham] and they are valued In margin n'=^non {fecit retornum). [appretiati) with the above [ipsa) land. And Refham, whoever holds there, is half a league in length and 4 furlongs in breadth, and (renders) 3 pence of geld. f. 34S. HuNDRET OF ErPINGEHAM SuTH [SoUTH Erpingham] Scedgetuna [Skeyton] was held by Asgar, a freeman, (as) 2 ploughlands and 27 acres T.R.E. Now Geoffrey {Gaosfridus) Bainard holds it. Then and afterwards (there were) 7 villeins, now 6. Then as now i plough on the demesne. Then and afterwards i plough belonging to the men, now a half. Wood(land) for 60 swine, 20 acres of meadow, and i mill. When he received it (there were) 2 rounceys, now 4 ; and now 17 beasts. Then 12 swine, now 20. Then 24 sheep, now 15. Then 24 goats, now 37- Then and afterwards it was worth 20 shil- lings, now 30. And 3 sokemen (held) 78 acres T.R.E., and 2 bordars. Then (they had) i plough, now a half, and 8 acres of meadow. Wood(land) for 15 swine. And they are worth 6 shillings. T.R.E. St. Benet held all this except 4 acres. And it is i league in length, and a half in breadth, and renders 8 pence towards [in) the king's geld. Tonsteda [Tunstead] Hundret In Crostwit [Crostwight] Geoffrey holds 12 freemen [liberi homines) (with) 150 acres. Then as now (they had) 12 bordars, and 16 acres of meadow, and 3^ ploughs. They were then worth 27 shillings, now 22 shillings and 4 pence. And the whole is I league in length, and 7 furlongs in breadth, whoever holds there and (renders) 10 pence of geld. St. Benet (has) the commendation of one half man, and soke over all. In B[er]tuna [Barton (Turf)] Geoffrey holds 3 free [liberi) men (with) 90 acres. Then as now (they had) 12 bordars, and 2j ploughs, and i^ acres of meadow. And they are worth 24 shillings and 8 pence. St. Benet (has) the soke. And the whole is 10 furlongs in length, and 6 in breadth, and (renders) 18 pence of geld, whoever holds there. One of those three was a sokeman of St. Benet on the terms [ita) that he could in no wise withdraw [recedere). Hapinga [Happing] Hundret In RisTUNA [Ruston, (East)] Geoffrey holds I freeman (with the land) which Ansger held under Anger Stalra (as) 2 ploughlands. Then (there were) 15 villeins, now 10. Then 5 serfs, now I. Then as now 2 ploughs on the demesne. Then 2 ploughs belonging to the men, now i. Wood(land) for 4 swine and 5 acres of meadow, f. 248b. Then (there were) 5 rounceys and 10 beasts. 171