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A HISTORY OF NORFOLK HUNDRET OF TaVRESHa[m] [TaVERHAM] Vrocksha[m] [Wroxham] was held by Sti- gand T.R.E. (as) 2 ploughlands. Then (there were) 9 villeins ; afterwards and now 5 bordars and 2 ploughs on the demesne. Then (there were) 1^ ploughs belonging to the men, now I ; and 20 acres of meadow and 4 beasts and 20 swine. Wood(land) for 1 00 swine ; 1 00 sheep. And 1 3 sokemen (with) ^ 40 acres of land and 2 f. 939. acres of meadow. Then (they had) 2 ploughs, now I J. The king and the earl have the soke. And (there are) 7 freemen (with) 210 acres. Then (they had) 3^ ploughs, afterwards and now 2, and 15 acres of meadow ; wood(land) for 12 swine. And i^ ploughs might be added [restaurarl). The manor was then worth 3 pounds, now 4, and the seven freemen 38 shil- lings. There also (are) 3 freemen of ^Harold {Haroldi) ^ (with) I ploughland and 30 acres. Then as now (they had) 2 villeins and 6 bordars. Then 3 ploughs, afterwards and now 2, and a third could be added {restaurari), and 10 acres of meadow. Wood(land) for 20 swine. And there also (are) 3 freemen (with) 20 acres ("and) I plough. (There are) 2 churches [ecclesias) (with) 33 acres of land, and they are worth 3 shillings. In Racheia [Rackheath] (are) 3 freemen (with) 20 acres and 3 bordars. Then (they had) I plough, afterwards and now a half. In Besetuna [Beeston (St. Andrew)] (is) i freeman (with) 30 acres of land. Then (he had) I plough, afterwards and now a half, and 2 acres of meadow. (There is) half a church, and it is worth 12 pence. In Crotwit [Crostwick] (are) 6 freemen (with) half a ploughland and 3 bordars. Then (they had) 2 ploughs, afterwards and now I. Then the whole was worth 30 shillings, now 45 (shillings) and 4 pence. The king and the earl (have) the soke, but Ralf held it. The whole of Vroscham [Wroxham] is i^ leagues in length and i league in breadth, and (renders) 30 pence of geld whoever holds there. Draituna [Drayton] was held by Aldulf, a freeman, T.R.E. (as) 2 ploughlands. Now Odar holds it. Then as now there were 7 villeins and 8 bordars. Then (there were) 3 serfs. Then as now (there was) I plough on the demesne, and 3 ploughs belonging to the men, and I plough could be added [restaurari), and lo acres of meadow. 'VVood(land) for 3 swine, and I rouncey and 2 beasts ; 14 swine. Then (there were) 180 sheep, now 60. Then 60 goats, and 2 soke- men (with) 22 acres of land. Then (they had) half a plough, and l church (with) 8 acres, and it is worth 16 pence. (The manor) was then ' See f. 230. The writing changes at this point. ' Interlined. worth 40 shillings, now 50. And it is I league in length and a half in breadth, and (renders) 8| pence of geld. The king and the earl (have) the soke. In Felethor [Felthorpe] Richard holds 3 free- men (with) 43 acres of land, and they are worth 2 shillings. The king and the earl (have) the soke. In Tavresham [Taverham] Richard (iJem) holds I ploughland, which Olf held T.R.E. Then as now (there were) 4 villeins and 3 bor- dars. Then as now i plough on the demesne, and I plough belonging to the men, and 10 acres of meadow. Wood(land) for 5 swine, and the fourth part of a mill. And 5 sokemen (with) 13 acres of land. Then as now (they had) i plough on the demesne, 2 rounceys, and I beast. Now (they have) 12 swine and 60 sheep. Then and afterwards it was worth 20 shillings, now 30. The fourth part of a church (has) 15 acres, and is worth 16 pence. HuNDRET OF EnSFORDA [EyNESFORD] In Salla [Sail] Odar holds (what) a freeman (held) T.R.E., 30 acres of land. Then as now (there were) 8 bordars and ij ploughs and 2 acres of meadow. Wood(land) for 5 swine, and the fourth part of a mill. And it is worth 10 shillings. HuNDRET [of] ErPINCHA[m] SuD [SoUTH Erpingham] In BuKESTUNA [Buxton] (are) 5 freemen, ' brothers,' (with) 7 ploughlands. One of these brothers was commended to the predecessor of [Robert] Malet, and he was not seised of him {non fu'it tnde saisitus). Then (there were) 20 vil- leins, afterwards and now 12. Now 17 bordars. Then (there were) 8 ploughs on the demesne, afterwards 4, now 4. Then (there were) 8 ploughs belonging to the men, afterwards 3, now 3^; 12 (acres) of meadow. Then (there was) wood(land) for i,ooo swine, now for 200. Then as now i mill and 3 rounceys. Then 3 beasts. Then 32 swine, now 18. And i church with {de) 30 acres in frank almoin {elemosina), and it is worth 3 shil- lings, and (the manor) is worth 100 (shillings). And it is i league in length, 6^ furlongs in f. 229b. breadth, and (renders) 10 pence of geld. In Brantuna [Brampton] (are) 25^ sokemen (with) I ploughland and 30 acres. Then (there were) 7 ploughs, afterwards 5, now 3. They were then worth 20 shillings, now 40, (Their) soke is in Marsa[m] [Marsham]. In ScoTOHOu [Scottow] i ploughland and 8 acres are held by i sokeman of St. Benet of Holm. Then as now (there were) 2 villeins and Interlined. 152