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THE HOLDERS OF LANDS on the demesne. Then as now worth 60s. Of 1 of those men Count Alan has half commenda- tion and half the land and soke and sac. And all this Robert has of William de Warenne. Over all this land the soke and sac belong to Blideburg [Bythburgh] Hundred. fol. 399A. Moreover William has in the same vill a manor of 3 carucates of land which Halden a freeman held. Then 6 villeins, and now 4. Then 11 bordars, now 13. Then 3 serfs, now I. Then as now 3 ploughs on the demesne. Then and now 2 ploughs belonging to the men. 2 acres of meadow. Wood(land) for 40 swine. Now 7 beasts, 24 swine, 80 sheep, 30 goats. It was viOTth T.R.E. 4//., and now 3//'. And this William son of Rainald ^^^ holds of William de Warenne. In the same vill dwelt a freeman, and he held half a carucate of land as a manor, which the same (William) holds, and under him he had 2 freemen with 1 acres, and i bordar. Then as now I plough on the demesne. And half a plough belonging to the men. Wood(land) for 4 swine. And half an acre of meadow. 2 rounceys, 6 beasts, 10 swine, 30 sheep, 20 goats. Then it was worth 10s., and the like now. In the same vill Aluric of Sanford held 50 acres as a manor. Then as now 2 bordars. Then as now I plough on the demesne. I acre of meadow. And i rouncey, 4 beasts, 8 swine, 60 sheep, 7 goats. Then as now it was worth lOs. In the same (vill) dwell 8 freemen, and they hold I ^ carucates and i o acres of land, and they hold I bordar. Then as now 2 ploughs on the demesne. Then as now it was worth i2j. And all this William son of Rainald holds under William de Warenne. Henestede [Henstead], a berewick of Were- TEHAM [Wrentham], i carucate of land. Then as now 4 villeins. And then as now 9 bordars. And then as now i plough on the demesne. And then as now 2 ploughs belonging to the men. And 6 beasts, 40 sheep, 12 swine, 20 goats. Then as now it was worth 20s. And now 2 freemen have been added with 30 acres of land, and they have i plough on the demesne and are worth 3^. And these two lands Godfrey de Petro-ponte holds under William de Warenne. And all these estates {terrae) are 3 leagues long, and 2 broad. And it renders 2s. in the King's fol. 400. geld. Throughout the whole of this land the King has soke and sac except over the demesne of Aldan [Halden]. And of this estate 6 acres of land have been taken from Earl Alan, which William's men took from him, as witnesses the Hundred. And Thurkil of Wereteham [Wrent- ham] was the man of Edric, Robert Malet's predecessor. MiDELTUNA [Middleton] Ranulf the nephew {nepos) holds, which Aluric a freeman held as a manor ; now William de Warenne holds in demesne ; 2 carucates of land. Then as now 2 villeins. Then as now 8 bordars. Then 4 serfs, and now I . Then 2 ploughs on the de- mesne. And now half a plough belonging to the men. 6 acres of meadow. Then i rouncey, and now 2. And now 2 cows, 20 swine, and 50 sheep. Then it was worth 401., and (the like) now. And a church with 15 acres, worth 2J. And to this manor have been added 5 free- men and half a priest, and they hold 55^ acres and I ^ ploughs on the demesne, and 2 acres of meadow. It was worth I Of. It is 8 furlong* long and 7 broad, whoever have the land there. And it renders 7^^. (in geld). And over these 6 men the King and the Earl have soke and sac. And Aluric who held this manor was the man of Edric, Robert's predecessor, and William Malet and Robert were seised of this land. ToRiNTUNA [Thorington] Aluric a freeman heldas a manor T.R.E., now Godfrey de Petro- ponte holds of William de Warenne ; then as now 2 carucates of land. Then as now 5 vil- leins, 1 1 bordars. Then 3 serfs, now 2. Then 2 ploughs, and now 3 on the demesne. And then as now 4 ploughs belonging to the men. Wood(land) for 6 swine. 2 acres of meadow. And 6 non-working [otiosa) beasts, 40 swine, 120 sheep, and 4 hives of bees. It was worth 6oi. And this land Robert Malet claims like the other. This witnesses the Hundred. And the King and the Earl (have) soke and sac. (At) Normals [North Hales] T.R.E. Edric a freeman held as a manor 2 carucates of land. fol. 400^-. Then 5 bordars, now 6. Then i serf. Then 2 ploughs on the demesne, now i^ ploughs. And half a plough belonging to the men. An acre of meadow. Then i rouncey, and now i. And 8 swine, and 105 sheep. Then it was worth 40i., and now 20/. To this manor have been added 100 acres of land which 14 freemen held. Then 2 ploughs, now i. And i acre of meadow. Worth ioj. And all this land Wil- liam son of Rainald held of William de Warenne. And 2 half (freemen) of those 14 men William's men have seized against Earl Alan. HUNDRET OF CaRLAFORDA [CaRLFORd] «» Ancestor of the Poynings family, who afterwards I" BuRHC [Burgh] Ailric, a freeman, T.R.E. {FeuJ. Aids, y, 59) held land in Wrentham and North held I carucate and 20 acres of land as a manor. Hales ; cf. y.C.H. Sussex, , 440. Then 2 bordars, now 7. Then i plough, now 2. » 537 68