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A HISTORY OF NORFOLK then as now 2 ploughs on the demesne, then as now I rouncey and 13 beasts and 24 swine and 30 sheep and 50 goats. To this manor, now as then belongs I outlying estate, Licham [Litcham], (of) 4 ploughlands ; then as now 9 villeins and 1 1 bordars and 5 serfs and 4 acres of meadow ; then as now 2 ploughs on the demesne. Then and afterwards 9 ploughs belonging to the men, now 5, and the other could be restored ; and 2 sokemen, 4^ acres of land ; then as now i rouncey and I beast and 16 swine and 104 sheep and 20 goats. There belongs {jacet) also another outlying estate, DuMHAM [Dunham, (Great)], (of) 4 plough- lands. Then 19 villeins, afterwards and now 10, then as now 8 bordars, then and afterwards 2 serfs, now none ; wood(land) for 20 swine, and I acre of meadow. And 8 sokemen (with) 34 acres of land and i bordar and i acre of meadow; then I i ploughs, afterwards and now I. On the demesne then as now I plough, and a half could be restored ; and then i ploughs be- longing to the men, afterwards I, now a half, and I could be restored ; then as now 2 beasts and 8 swine and 6 sheep. On this outlying estate then as now half a market. And in Ted- fort [Thetford] half an acre of land, and 2 soke- men (with) 40 acres of land, and 2 bordars ; then as now I plough. All this was worth T.R.E. 30 pounds, afterwards and now 60 pounds blanch; and it is 3 leagues in length and I in breadth, and (pays) 27 pence for a geld of 20 shillings whosoever may hold the land there. In Britringa [Bittering] 7 acres of wood and I acre of land on which are 4 bordars. This Godric reclaims to the fee of Ralf the earl, and a certain woman who held it T.R.E. is willing to undergo the ordeal {ferre judicium) that it is released from pledge. This is held by Siward in pledge. In Kertlinga [Kirtling] 2 sokemen (with) 1 7 acres of land and i acre of meadow ; T.R.E. (there was) half a plough, now nothing ; and this is in the valuation of Mulham [Mile- ham]. f. 137b. HUNDRET OF FeORHOU [FoREHOE] WiMUNDHAM [VVymondham] was held by Stigand T.R.E. (as) 4 ploughlands. Then as now 60 villeins and 50 bordars and 8 serfs ; then as now 4 ploughs on the demesne. Then 60 ploughs belonging to the men, now 24 ; this derangement [confudonem) Ralf de VVayr caused before he made forfeiture, and they could all be restored. Then wood(land) for 100 swine, now 60, and 60 acres of meadow ; then as now 2 mills and I fishery ; then as now 2 rounceys and 16 beasts and 50 swine and 24 sheep. To this manor belonged {jacebant) T.R.E. 87 sokemen, now only 18, and they have 30 acres of land then as now i plough ; and in addition [adhuc) I sokeman (with) I ploughland ; then as now 4 villeins and 10 bordars and i mill, wood(land) for 16 swine and 4 acres of meadow. This manor with all the soke was worth T.R.E. with the soke [sic) 20 pounds, now 60 (pounds) ; and it is 2 leagues in length and I in breadth, and (pays) 6 shillings and 8 pence for geld. Of those soke- men who have been removed {ahbati, for ablati) William de VVar[enne] has 55,^ and they have under them 57 bordars ; among them all {inter totum), they have 5 ploughlands and 1 2 acres of meadow, and T.R.E. they had 20 ploughs, now 13, and half a mill ; then as now they were worth 10 pounds. And Ralf de Bellafago ^ has 10 sokemen (with) 2 ploughlands and 32 bordars ; then as now 7 ploughs and 1 2 acres of meadow and 1 i mills. And Count Alan (has) i sokeman (with) i^ ploughlands, and 13 bordars, and 3 ploughs and 9 acres of meadow and I mill, and they are worth 30 shillings. And Roger Bigot (has) 2 sokemen (with) 45 acres of land and 6 bordars and 2 ploughs and 2 acres of meadow ; then wood(land) for 60 swine, now 16; and they are worth 7 shillings and 6 pence. Hundret of Blawfelle [Blofield] Torp [Thorpe (next Norwich)] was held by Archbishop Stigand T.R.E. (as) 3 ploughlands. Then 24 villeins, afterwards 23, now 22, and f. 138. 5 bordars then as now ; then and afterwards 2 serfs, now I. Then 2 ploughs on the demesne, after- wards and now I . Then as now 4 ploughs belong- ing to the men. Wood(land) for 1,200 swine, and 40 acres of meadow; then and now 1 rouncey, then as now 2 beasts and 1 3 swine, then as now 36 goats. Then as now 26 sokemen with 2 acres of land ; one has 3 bordars. Then as now 4 J ploughs, and of one of them Earl R[air] had a half with 30 acres of land, and the soke of Stigand ; and when R[alf] made his forfeiture he had the man and the soke, and afterwards R. Blund, in his rental [ad censum); now W[illiam] de Noiers (has it included) in the rent {censum) of Torp [Thorpe]. Then it was worth 12 pounds and I quart of honey and 2,000 herrings, after- wards and now 30 pounds blanch ; and it is 3 leagues in length and I league and 3 furlongs in breadth, and (pays) for geld 8 pence. And there too {in eadem) (are) 3 sokemen and a half, with soke and sac, of 32 acres of land and 4 acres of meadow. Then as now among the men I plough ; now Godwin Halden ^ holds them by gift of Earl R[alf], and the hundret testifies it, but they belong to Torp [Thorpe] with the custom. In addition {adhuc) 140 sheep. Then as now they were worth 24 pence. 64 ' Cf. fF. 166, 226, but the numbers do not agree. ^ This does not appear in his fees, cf. f. 271.