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A HISTORY OF SUFFOLK In ToDENHAM [Tuddenham] Aluric, a free- man "' under commendation to one under com- mendation to Saint Etheldreda, worth 8d. All this Hervey de Berruariu holds of Saint Etheldreda. In Kalletuna '-« [ ] Isaac holds 8 freemen ^^ under commendation to Saint Ethel- dreda (with) I carucate of land, and 2 bordars. Then 3 ploughs, now I. 4 acres of meadow. Worth i6s. It is 6 furlongs long and 2 broad, and (pays) 2^. in geld. Isaac holds of the Abbot. In Ingoluestuna [ ] (is) a free- man with 16 acres, and half an acre of meadow, and half a plough. Worth y. This Robert Malet holds of the Abbot. In Isleuestuna "' [? Isleton ^-'] a freewoman under commendation to Saint Etheldreda holds 30 acres.^'" Then i plough now half a plough. 2 bordars, 4 acres of meadow, and a freeman with 10 acres. Worth 45. In BuRH [Burgh] (are) 6 acres, worth izd. In Bischelea^' [Bixley] 4 acres, worth 8d. In RisEMARA [Rushmere] Leuric a freeman under commendation to Saint Etheldreda, held fol. 387. 40 acres, and 7 bordars, and i ^ ploughs, i acre of meadow. Worth lOs.-^^ In FiNESFORD [ ] Leveva a free- woman under commendation to Saint Ethel- dreda (held) 40 acres and i plough, and 4 bordars. Worth 6s. HUNDRET OF WiLEFORDA [WilFORd] In SuTTUNA [Sutton] Robert Malet (now) holds a half freeman Godwin under Saint Ethel- dreda's commendation with 12 acres as a manor. Half a bordar. Then half a plough. And now I acre of meadow. Then worth 2;., now 5;. In the same (vill) were 9 freemen under him (Godwin) and a freeman under Saint Ethel- dreda's commendation with 40 acres. Then i plough, now the like. Half an acre of meadow. Then worth 4/., now Js.

  • " ' with 4 acres ' ; Inj. El. 164..
  • « ' Carletuna ' ; ibid. "' ' 7 freemen ' ; ibid.

"' ' Staleuestuna ' ; ibid. 1 63.

  • " In Foxhall and Brightwe!! ; Copinger, Suf. Ree.

"" ' and a freeman under her with I acre ' ; Inj. El. 163. •" ' Isclei,' ' Esclei ' ; ibid. "• ' This (i.e. the last four entries) St. Etheldreda holds in demesne ' ; ibid. "* Probably on the River Finn. In Capeles [Capel (St. Andrew)] (were)" 3I freemen under Saint Etheldreda's commendation with 15 acres of land. Then i plough, now half a plough." Then worth 2s., now 4;. And in Scotesham ^'* [Shottisham] i^ free- men under the said Saint Etheldreda's commen- dation with 7 acres, worth I2d, In Brameswella [Bromeswell] (were) i| freemen under Saint Etheldreda's commendation with 8 acres. Haifa plough. Worth 161^. This Robert Malet holds of Saint Etheldreda. In Bredefelda [Bredfield] (were) 3 whole freemen and 3 half (freemen) and a quarter of a freeman with 24 acres (?). Then 2 ploughs, now half a plough. Worth 6x. and 2d.^^^ Robert Malet (holds) of Saint Etheldreda. And a freeman Farman (had) 1 2 acres in the Abbot's soke and commendation, worth 2;. In Baldeseia [Bawdsey] 2 freemen under Saint Etheldreda's commendation (held) 7 acres, worth i2d. In Alretuna [Alderton] are 12 acres,*'* worth 2J. In Carsfelda [Charsfield] 2 freemen under Saint Etheldreda's commendation (held) 33 acres "' and i plough and i acre of meadow. Worth $s. In Capeles [Capel (St. Andrew)] (was) a freeman. And in Bradefelda [Bredfield]"' another with 32 acres of land ; and the Abbot of Ely (had) commendation. Then i plough, now half a plough. Then as now worth 5;. This Robert Malet holds of the Abbot of Ely. (At) Meltuna [Melton] belonging to the Abbot of Ely (were) 2 carucates of land as a manor. Then 18 villeins, now 9. Then 6 bordars, now 13. Then 2 serfs, now none. Then as now 2 ploughs on the demesne. Then 5 ploughs belonging to the men, now 3^. 17 acres of meadow. One rouncey.^" And i mill. fol. 387^. II swine, 37 sheep. And to this manor belongs a berewick, Baldereseia [Bawdsey], and it is so reckoned [enumerata)?^ And 4 sokemen with 32 acres of land. They could not give nor sell the land. Then 2 ploughs, now i^. 2 acres of meadow. Then as now worth 40;, It is "* ' Eissestesham ' ; Inq. El. 162. »« ' Worth JS. 2d: ; ibid. ' of demesne (land) ' 3 7 acres ' ibid. ""-'—•■ ibid. "« ' and in Baldresie [Bawdsey] ' ; ibid. 'and I beast'; ibid. 16 1. ' et numerata est in Meltuna ' ; ibid. 524