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A HISTORY OF SUFFOLK worth 8//'., now 6//. The same Aluric (had) the soke. It is I league long, and 3 furlongs broad, and (pays) 7(/. in geld. (At) Herchesteda [Harkstead] Edith the Fair held 7 carucates of land as a manor T.R.E. Then as now 1 7 villeins, and 8 bordars. Then I serf. Then 3 ploughs on the demesne. After- wards and now 2. Then as now 5 ploughs be- longing to the men, 8 acres of meadow. Wood- (land) for 30 swine. And I mill. A church fol. 431. having 24. acres. And 4 beasts, 24 swine, 40 sheep, and 27 goats. Then worth 10//., now 14//. It is I league long, and half a league broad, and (pays) 1 4;/. in geld. (At) GuTTHULUESFORDA [Gusford '"] Edith held T.R.E. 2 carucates of land as a manor. Then as now i villein and 6 bordars. Then 2 ploughs belonging to the men, now i, and 3 ploughs could be restored. 8 acres of meadow. Then wood(land) for 20 swine. Then i mill. The third part of a church (having) 8 acres. Worth 3//. It is 8 furlongs long and 3 broad, and (pays) ^d. in geld. Edith (had) the soke. HUNDRET OF CoLENESSE [CoLNEIs] In Helmelea [Hemley] i villein with 9 acres; worth 2od. And he belongs to Cloptuna [Clopton]. HuNDRET OF CaRLEFORDA [CaRLFORD] In Clopetuna [Clopton] Burric, a freeman, under Ralph the Staller T.R.E. held i carucate and 20 acres of land as a manor. Then as now 1 1 bordars, and on the demesne 2 ploughs. Then 2 ploughs belonging to the men, now i. 4 acres of meadow, and 10 swine, and 35 sheep. Then as now it was worth 40J. In the same (vill) are 6 acres which Ulwin the priest keeps (servat) and holds. Worth I2</. In Burg [Burgh] (were) 2 freemen, i under commendation to Saint Etheldreda,'*' and the other under commendation to Ralph the Earl, with 36 acres, and 2 bordars. Then 2 ploughs, now half a plough. 2 acres of meadow, worth 6s. In Clopetuna [Cloptor] 12^ freemen under commendation to Burric T.R.E. (held) 92 acres, and 2 bordars. Then 3 ploughs, now 2. I acre of meadow. Worth 1 6s. and 4^. "* In Belstead. "* * a freeman under commendation to St. Ethel- dreda (with) 16 acres, 2 bordars and l acre of meadow. Worth 3212'.' ; Inj. El. 150. HuNDRET OF WlLEFORD [WiLFORD] In Depebes [Debach] were 3 freemen under commendation to Edric Grim with 20 acres.'** I acre of meadow. Then i plough. Worth 3;. A church with 8 acres, worth i6d. In Bulges [Boulge] a freeman (holds) half an acre, worth 2d. HuNDRET OF LoSA [LoEs] In MuNGADENA [Monewden] (are) 5 acres and in Caresfella [Charsfield] 3 acres, worth i id. fol. 431*. XLVII. LANDS OF WILLIAM DE ARCIS HUNDRBT OF CoLENESSK [CoLNEIs] In Helmele [Hemley] i bordar with 5 acres. And they belong to Cloptuna [Clopton], and (are included) in its valuation. HuNDRET OF CaRLEFORD [CaRLFORD] In Cloptuna [Clopton] Edmund the priest, a freeman under Saint Etheldreda T.R.E., held I carucate and 22 acres of land as a manor.'*'^ And I villein, and 7 bordars. Then on the demesne 3 ploughs, now i. Then i plough be- longing to the men, now half a plough.* 4 acres of meadow, now I rouncey. Then 4 beasts. Then 40 swine. Then 30 sheep. Now of the whole (stock) nothing (remains). Then it was worth 30J., now 10s. This Bernard de Sancto Audoeno holds of William. HuNDRET OF LoSA [LoEs] Brantestuna [Brandeston] Edmund the priest, under commendation of Saint Etheldreda, T.R.E. held ; and the land which he received with his wife in Brandeston and in Cloptuna [Clopton] he granted to the church with the lady's consent by such agreement that he could not sell nor give away from the church. 60 acres as a manor. And 5 bordars, and 2 serfs. And on the demesne I plough. And belonging to the men i plough. 5 acres of meadow. Wood(land) for 6 swine.'** ^^ ' 3 freemen under commendation to St. Ethel- dreda (with) 20 acres. Of these the Countess of Albemarle has one ' ; ibid. 148. In the summary of encroachments (ibid. 189) this entry is summarized as ' I acre of meadow in Depepache.' '" 'held I carucate and 10 acres of land, which he could not give or sell, and a villein held 1 2 acres * . ibid. 150.^ "* ' Then 2 ploughs belonging to the men, now I ' ; ibid. ""Woith 20/.' ; ibid. 152. 566