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A HISTORY OF SUFFOLK Of this estate [Urra) Arnulf holds 7 freemen, and I carucate, and 30 acres of land. Worth 15J. (included) in the above value. In ToRP [Thorp (Morieux)] (Saint Edmund held) 20 acres (and) i freeman. Worth 3^. and 4</. Saint Edmund (has) commendation and soke. HUNDRET OF CaRLEFORDA [CaRLFORD] In Waldringafelda [Waldringfield] T.R.E. Quengeva held under Saint Edmund i^ caru- cates of land. Now 8 bordars. Then as now on the demesne 2 ploughs and i plough belong- ing to the men. 2 acres of meadow. And I rouncey, lO swine and 100 sheep. Then as now it was worth 20s. It is 3 furlongs broad and 6 long, and (pays) 5^. in geld. In Neubrunna [Newbourn] (are) 3 freemen and in Hespelea [Haspley"'] i under commen- dation to the said Quengeva with 6 acres, worth I2d. This Roger Bigot holds of the Abbot. HuNDRET OF LoSA [LoEs] (At) Merlesforda [Marlesford] Saint Edmund held T.R.E. i carucate and 12 acres of land as a manor. Then as now 5 bordars. And 2 ploughs on the demesne. And half a plough belonging to the men. 5 acres of meadow. I mill. And 2 rounceys, 4 beasts, 14 swine, 50 sheep, and 3 hives of bees. Then it was worth 30J., now 405. And (there were) 9 whole (free)- men and 2 half freemen with 83 acres. Then 3 ploughs, now 2. I acre of meadow. In Hecetona [Hacheston] 4 freemen, half under the Saint's (?) commendation and half under . . . (held) 21 acres. Then as now half a plough. Worth 8/. In Chenetuna [Kenton] Durand holds from the Abbot 2 freemen with 80 acres. Then 2 villeins, now I. Now 3 bordars. Then as now 2 ploughs on the demesne. And belonging to the men half a plough. Wood(land) for lO swine. And i acre of meadow. And i rouncey. And 3 beasts. And 16 swine. And 80 sheep. And 25 goats. And 3 hives of bees. Then it was worth 20s., now 30X. This Durand holds of the Abbot. Saint Etheldreda (has) soke and sac. Wanneforda [Wangford] Hundret (At) Becles [Beccles] Saint Edmund held T.R.E. 2 carucates of land as a manor. Then as now 2 villeins, and 26 bordars. Then 2 serfs. Then as now on the demesne i plough. And fol. 370. belonging to the men . . . And 10 acres of mea- "» In Hemley. dow. Wood(Iand) for 8 swine. And i market. And 26 burgesses. And the Abbot has three parts of the market, and the King the fourth part. And (there are) 2 rounceys. In the same (vill) 30 sokemen owing all kinds of custom (held) i^ carucates of land. And under them (were) 20 bordars. Then 7 ploughs, now 8. But they could sell their lands T.R.E. A church with 24 acres. This manor then ren- dered 30,000 herrings, now 60,000. It is I league long and 8 furlongs broad. And in geld (pays) i6(/. In Linburna [Linburne ^"] Saint Edmund held 30 acres of land . Then as now 5 bordars. Then as now i plough. 2 acres of meadow. The fifth part of a mill. Then and always worth lOJ. Bishop William (has) soke and sake. In Werlingaham [Worlingham] half a church, with 5 acres, worth i2i^. Hertesmara [HartismereJ Hundret In Stotas [Stoke (Ash)] 7 freemen under the Abbot's soke and commendation held 10 acres and half a plough. Wood(land) for 2 swine. Half an acre of meadow. Worth 31. In WiUERTHESSTUNA [Wyverstone] Robert Blond holds 19 acres of the Abbot, which Grim a freeman held under the commendation and soke of the Abbot. Wood(land) for 2 swine. Half an acre of meadow. Worth 40^. Saint Edmund's (Fee) In Wederingaseta [Wetheringsett] 10 free- men (held) 40 acres, and 2 borders. 2 ploughs. And I acre of meadow. Wood(land) for 3 swine. Worth 6s. and 8d. In Stota [Stoke (Ash)] (were) 1 4 freemen with 33^ acres. Then as now 2 ploughs. And i acre of meadow. Worth 6s. The soke and commendation (were) the Abbot's except over one. In WiCHAM [Wickham (Skeith)] 14 freemen (held) 60 acres under the Abbot's soke and com- mendation. Then as now 2 ploughs. And i acre of meadow. Wood(land) for 4 swine. Worth 1 01. In ToRNHAM [Thornham] (were) 9 freemen with 35 acres under the Abbot's soke and com- mendation. And I J^ ploughs. And half an acre of meadow. Worth 6s. In Tornduna [Thorndon] Leuric a freeman imder commendation to the Abbot held i caru- cate of land and 6 bordars. And 2 ploughs on "• In Homersfield. ?o6