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A HISTORY OF NORFOLK of meadow. Then as now i rouncey and i swine and 7 sokemen with {df) 20 acres and I plough; and it is {hahet) 3 furlongs in length and 2i in breadth and (renders) 6 pence and a halfpenny in geld. HUNDRET OF HoLT Holt [Holt] was held by King Edward as 2 ploughlands. Then as now 24 villeins and 24 bordars and 2 serfs (and) then as now on the demesne (was) I plough, (and another) could be employed {posset restaurart). Then as now (there were) 1 1 ploughs belonging to the men. Wood- (land) for 60 swine, 6 acres of meadow, 5 mills. Then as now i rouncey, and i market and 1 port, and 20 swine: now (there are) 90 sheep. There is also I outlying estate (called) Claia [Cley] of 2 ploughlands. Then as now (there were) 24 villeins and 21 bordars. Then 2 serfs, now 4. Then as now on the demesne i plough and another could be employed; and 12 ploughs belonging to the men (and) I acre of meadow. Then as now 7 swine, now 140 sheep. There is also {adhuc) 1 outlying estate in Esnuterle [Snitterley, (now Blakeney)] of i ploughland. Then as now 7 villeins and I bordar. Then as now I plough belonging to the men. Then it was worth 20 pounds and I night('s provision) of honey [noctem mellis) and I DO shillings of customary due; now 50 pounds by tale {ad f. 112. numerum), and Holt and Claia [Cley] are {habent) 2 leagues in length and 1 in breadth and (pay) 2 shillings 4 (pence) for {in) geld. To this manor belonged T.R.E. 8 freemen with 3^ ploughlands: now Walter Gifard holds them by gift {per /iberationem) of the king, as his men say. And besides {adhuc) there be- longed to this manor i freeman (and) 23 acres: now Count Hugh holds them. To this manor belongs {jacet) I outlying estate in Henepsteda [Hempstead] of 30 acres. Then as now 5 bordars and i plough and half a plough be- longing to the men. Wood(land) for 6 swine. Then as now 8 swine. Then (it was worth) 5 shillings and 4 pence, now 33 shillings and 4 pence and it is I league in length and i in breadth and (renders) 7 pence in geld. In Bathele [Bale] (is) i freeman with 2 ploughlands. Then as now 10 bordars. Then 2 serfs, now none. Then 2 ploughs on the demesne, now i. Then as now I plough be- longing to the men. Wood(land) for 30 swine, 4 acres of meadow and 2 sokemen with {de) 20 acres of land and half a plough, (and) i acre of meadow. Then as now it was worth 20 shillings and is i league in length and half (a league) in breadth and (renders) 6 pence and a halfpenny in geld. In BuRSTUNA [Burston] 5 sokemen belong to Holt with 20 acres of land and i plough. (There is) wood(land) for 10 swine and it is worth 12 shillings; and [Burston] is I league in length and half (a league) in breadth and (renders) 13 pence in geld whoever has the holding {ibi ten eat). In HuNEWORDA [Hunworth] (there are) 3 sokemen with 16 acres and i acre of meadow and I plough: (there is) i mill. Then it was worth 40 pence, now 1 1 shillings, and it is I league and 2 furlongs {quarentene) in length and half (a league) in breadth and (renders) 1 2 pence in geld whoever has the holding. In Stodeia [Stody (St. Mary)] (there is) i soke- man with i acres and it renders 2 'oras.' In Baiafelda [Bayfield, (Glandford with)] there are 9 sokemen with 20 acres and they had 2 ploughlands {terre ij car") (then) and now; and (there is) the fourth part of i mill, and it is worth 10 shillings and 8 pence and is I league in length and half (a league) in breadth and (renders) 8 pence (in) geld. In Glanforda [Glandford] (there are) 3 soke- men with 20 acres and I plough and I acre of meadow and it is worth 4 shillings and is f. ii3b. 8 furlongs in length and 3 in width and (renders) 6 pence and a halfpenny in geld. In Neutuna [Newton] there are 3 soke- men and a half with 12 acres of land and it is worth 16 pence. In GuNESTORP [Gunthorpe] (is) half a plough- land which Alwin held T.R.E. (and) 4 bordars. Wood(land) for 4 swine (and) 1 acre of meadow. Then as now i i ploughs. Then it was worth 20 shillings now 40 (shillings). This was added to this manor from the land of Aimer the bishop and it is I league in length and 4 furlongs in breadth and (renders) 6 pence and a halfpenny in geld. The whole of Holt pays 66 pounds by tale {ad numerum). In Scarnetuna [Sharrington] lies i outlying estate, and it belongs to Facenham [Fakenham], consisting of (1^^) I ploughland and 9 bordars. Then as now i plough on the demesne. Then I plough belonging to the men. Then 30 sheep, now 60 and 3 sokemen with 6 acres and it is in length 7 furlongs and 6 in breadth and (renders) 10 pence for {in) geld. To Holt was joined {additus est) after the death of King Edward I free- man (named) Ketel (belonging) to {in) Merstona [Morston] (a manor of) Gurth {Guert) with 30 acres and I bordar and half a plough, and (this) is worth 2 ' eras.' Hundret of Holt. Gunetorp [Gunthorpe] (consisting of) I ploughland belongs to Caustune [Cawston]. Then there were 1 1 bordars, now 6. Then as 42