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THE HOLDERS OF LANDS In Stou [Stow] (was) asokeman with 28 acres. Then half a plough. Worth 31. This Robert Blund holds. Saint Edmund (has) the soke. WiLEFORD [WiLFORD] HuNDRET In Bredefella [Bredfield] (are) 12 acres of land. And i villein. Worth 2s. This Nor- man holds of Richard. Hertesmera [Hartismere] Hundret In Cotetuna [Cotton] Fader held 7 acres, worth i^-d, Walter the Deacon (now) holds. Thewardestre [Thedwastre] Hundret In Timeworda [Timworth] a freeman T.R.E. under Wisgar, Richard's predecessor, by com- mendation only (held) 60 acres. Then i plough. Worth 10s. The soke was Saint Edmund's. In Rastedena [Rattlesden] 2 sokemen (had; 7 acres. Worth i2ci. Thingehou [Thingoe] Hundret In Westlea [Westley] 3 freemen under Wis- gar by commendation and soke, except Saint Edmund's six forfeitures, (held) 80 acres. And i bordar. Then as now 2 ploughs. And 2 acres of meadow. A church with 8 acres. Wood- (land) for 9 swine. And two thirds (partes) of a mill. Worth 105. In the same (vill) a freeman under Saint Ed- mund by commendation and soke (held) half a carucate of land. 3 acres of meadow. Then as now I plough. Then as now worth lOJ. In Saxham [Saxham] (was) a sokeman under Wisgar with 15 acres. Then as now half a plough. Worth 3^. In Horningeserda [Horringer] a sokeman under the same with 20 acres and 2 bordars. Then as now i plough. Worth 41. In Hersteda [Hawstead] 2 freemen under Wisgar and in his soke, but they could sell with- out licence, (held) 15 acres. Then as now half a plough. Worth 31. In Manestuna [Mansion] a freeman under Wisgar and in his soke (held) half a carucate of land T.R.E. Then 3 bordars, now i. Then and afterwards I plough, now half a plough. And 2 acres of meadow. Then as now worth i os. In Reda [Rede] 7 freemen under Wisgar with soke and sac (held) i carucate of land. And 6 bordars. Then and afterwards 3 ploughs, now i^ ploughs. And 4 acres of meadow. Wood- (land) for 3 swine. Then and afterwards they were worth 30J., now 40/. A church with 12 acres of free land. Lacforda [Lackford] Hundret In Bartona [Barton (Mills)] Godeva, a free- woman under Wisgar, by commendation only, in Saint Edmund's soke, held T.R.E. 60 acres of land and 4 bordars, and i serf. Then as now half a plough on the demesne. And i acre of meadow. Worth 5;. In the same (vill) a sokeman under Wisgar (held) 60 acres and 4 bordars. Then as now half a plough. And i acre of meadow. Worth 5;. Wisgar (had) the soke. (At) Haluedona [Elveden] Levett, a freeman under Wisgar, by commendation only, in Saint Edmund's soke, held T.R.E. 2 carucates of land as a manor. Then 4 villeins, now 2. And then as now 3 bordars. And I serf. Then 2 ploughs belonging to the men. And a fourth part of a fishery. Then as now i horse, and 12 swine, and 150 sheep. Then it was worth 30J., and afterwards and now the like. A church with 15 acres of free land. Wisgar, Richard's predecessor, held Canaua- tham [Cavenham] as 5 carucates of land with the soke as a berewick to Deselinga [Desning]."* Then as now 25 villeins. And 5 ploughs. A fol. 392. church with 60 acres of free land. And then 5 mills, now 4. And 3 acres of meadow. It is i league long, and 4 furlongs broad. And in geld (pays) 20^. In Lakingahethe [Lakenheath] (is) i caru- cate of land. And 8 villeins. Then i plough on the demesne, now 1 J ploughs. And 4 fisheries in Eli [Ely]. And i fishing boat. And i acre of meadow. These 2 estates {terrae) are included in the valuation of Desilinges [Desning].'*' At Totenham [Tuddenham] the said pre- decessor of Richard (held) i^ carucates of land and 9 villeins. Then as now 2 ploughs. And i-^ acres of meadow. And (this) renders 501. In Bartona [Barton] (were) 30 acres of land in Wisgar's demesne. And 2 oxen. Worth 3^. In Mudene Halla [Mildenhall (?)] (were) 2 sokemen with 60 acres and i bordar. And then as now 2 ploughs. Worth 5/. And they belong to Deselinga [Desning]. And they might not sell (their land). ' In Gazeley. "' In Risbridge Hundred, see n. 264. 529 67