Page:VCH Suffolk 1.djvu/642

From Wikisource
Jump to navigation Jump to search
This page needs to be proofread.

A HISTORY OF SUFFOLK Kanavadis [Cavendish] is half a league long, and 4 furlongs broad. And (pays) loa'. in geld. KoDEHAM [Coddenham] is 6 furlongs long, and 3 broad. And (pays) ^^d. in geld. (At) Neuuetona [Newton] the same Uthtret held under Harold with soke and sac 2 carucates of land as a manor. Then as now 3 villeins. Then 7 bordars, and afterwards and now 20. Then 4 serfs, afterwards and now 1. Then as now 2 ploughs on the demesne. Then and afterwards 2 ploughs belonging to the men, now 2^ ploughs. Wood(land) for 6 swine. And 4 acres of meadow. A church with 30 acres of free land. Then I horse, now none. Then 3 beasts, now 8. Then 17 swine, now 20. Then 60 sheep, now 103. Then 17 goats, now 35. Half a church with 8 acres of free land. In the same (vill was) a freeman half under Uthtred and half under Saint Edmund by com- mendation, but wholly in the soke of Saint Edmund. And he could sell without licence. And he had 20 acres. The whole was then worth 40J., afterwards and now 6oi. It is half a league long, and 4 furlongs broad. And (pays) 6hd. in geld. In CoRNiERDA [Cornard] (was) a freeman under Wisgar by commendation only and soke with I carucate of land. Then as now 5 bor- dars. Then as now I plough on the demesne, and 6 acres of meadow. Wood(land) for 4 swine. Then as now 5 beasts. Then 10 swine, now 20. Then 30 sheep, now 60. Then as now it was worth 20s. It is half a league long, and half a league broad. And (pays) 3^;/. in geld. BiscoPEs [Bishops] Hundret (At) Bedingafelda [Bedingfield] Aluric a freeman under Harold held as a manor T.R.E. 92 acres. Then 2 bordars, now 4. Then as now I plough on the demesne. And i plough fol. 429. belonging to the men. Wood(land) for 10 swine. And I acre of meadow. Then as now 12 swine, and 20 sheep. The fourth part of a church with 6 acres. Then worth 30/., now 16s. and 8d. In the same (vill were) 6 freemen. Over all Aluric (had) commendation except over half (a freeman) who was under Robert Malet's prede- cessor by commendation only ; and they had 35 acres and I acre of meadow (and) then as now I plough, and were worth 40c/. Hundret of Losa [Loes] (At) Framelingaham [Framlingham] Brict- mar a freeman under Harold held T.R.E. 50 acres of land as a manor. Then as now 3 bordars, and I serf. And on the demesne 1 plough. And belonging to the men half a plough. Then and always it was worth 151. Hertesmera [Hartismere] Hundbet (At) Cranlea [Cranley] Aluric a freeman held 100 acres of land as a manor T.R.E. Then as now 10 bordars. And I plough on the demesne. And I plough belonging to the men. Wood(land) for 6 swine. Worth 20;. Aluric had half the soke, and the King the other moiety. In Hastelea [Hestley] 2 freemen under com- mendation (held) 10 acres worth 20(^. In AcoLT [Occold] a freeman under com- mendation (held) 8 acres worth i6(/. Ralph holds the whole in demesne. The King and the Earl (have) the soke. In the same (vill) a freeman under commen- dation to the Abbot of St. Edmunds (held) 2 acres, worth 4^. The King and the Earl (have) the soke. XLIIII. LAND OF ROBERT DE TODENI RiSEBRUGE [RiSBRIDGE] HuNDRET (At) Bradeleia [Bradley] Olf the thegn held as a manor T.R.E., now Roger holds in de- mesne, 7 carucates of land. Then as now 14 villeins, and 12 bordars, and 6 serfs. And 3 ploughs on the demesne. And 7 ploughs be- longing to the men. And 13 acres of meadow. Wood(land) for 500 swine. Then as now i rouncey. Then 12 beasts, now 18. Then 60 fol. 4291!'. swine, now 53. Then 20 sheep, now 63. And 7 goats. And I hive of bees. A church with 15 acres of free land. Then worth 6//., now 8//. It is I league long, and 7 furlongs broad. And (pays) 6d. in geld. BiscoPEs [Bishop's] Hundret At Seilam [Syleham] Olf held with the soke T.R.E. as a manor 2k carucates of land. Then 8 villeins, now 3. Then 12 bordars, now 13. Now I serf. Then as now 3 ploughs on the demesne. Then and afterwards 12 ploughs be- longing to the men, now 4. Wood(land) for 150 swine. 8 acres of meadow. Then as now I mill. Then 2 rounceys, now I. Then 8 beasts, now 2. Then 80 swine, now 44. Now 7 sheep, and 3 goats, and I hive of bees. Then worth 100/., and the like now. In the same (vill) 5 freemen (of whom R. de Todeni's) predecessor had commendation held 564