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THE HOLDERS OF LANDS Maynard (now) holds. The King and the Earl have the soke. Ralph the Staller held Wisseta [Wissett] T.R.E. as a manor and as 4 carucates of land. Now the Count holds it in demesne. Then as now 10 villeins. And 10 bordars. Then 2 serfs. Then as now 2 ploughs on the demesne. And 5 ploughs belonging to the men. Wood- (land) for 300 swine. And 4 acres of meadow. And 4 rounceys, 20 beasts, 60 swine, 63 sheep, and 51 goats. Then it was worth 8//., after- wards 15A., now 20/i. In the same (vill) 14 freemen under com- mendation (held) 4 carucates of land, and 15 bordars. Then as now 8 ploughs. And 2 acres of meadow. Wood(land) then for 300 swine, now for 60. In Halesuuorda [Halesworth] 5 freemen (held) I carucate of land and 2 bordars. Then as now 3 ploughs. And i acre of meadow. Then wood(land) for 60 swine, now for 20. In CouA [Cove] 6 freemen (held) half a carucate of land and 4 bordars, and 2 ploughs. In Sedestana [Chediston] (were) 2 freemen T.R.E., now 3. And they have 80 acres and 3 bordars. And 2^ ploughs. And 2 acres of meadow. Wood(land) for 60 swine. It is all included in the valuation of the manor. The Earl has sac and soke. It is 10 furlongs long, and 10 broad. And (pays) J^d. in geld. In the same (vill of) Wisseta [Wissett] (is) a church with 2 carucates of free land. Then as now 12 villeins, and 16 bordars. And 6 ploughs. Wood(land) for 130 swine. And 3 acres of meadow. There belong {adjacent) to this church 5 villeins with 52 acres, and J^.^ ploughs, and I acre of meadow. In this church are 12 monks, and under it a chapel. The whole is included in the above valuation of 20//. In Wrabetuna [ ]** which Ralph the Staller held T.R.E. (is) a villein with 15 acres. It was worth 15^. This Hamo de Vellenis now holds. In Norhhala [North Hales]*' (were) 4 freemen with 16 acres. Then as now half a plough. And they are included in the valuation of Uuitsede [Wissett], and on the Earl's demesne. HUNDRET OF CaRLEFORDA [CaRLFORD] In BiscHELEA [Bixley*"'] (was) i sokeman with 5 acres, and worth izd. In the same (vill) i free- " Occurs as ' Warabetona ' in a charter of Henry II; Ca/. Chart. R. ii, 95. " Covehithe. "» In Rushmere. man under commendation to Ralph the Staller T.R.E. (held) 20 acres and i plough ; i acre of meadow. Then as now it was worth 4J. More- over the same freeman held 20 acres in RiscE- MARA [Rushmere] and they are included in the same value. In TuDENHAM [Tuddenham (St. Martin)] (was) I freeman (under) Ralph the Staller with 4 acres, worth 8t/. In Ryscemara [Rushmere (St. Andrew)] 1 1 freemen under commendation to Gurth T.R.E. (held) 31 acres. Then as now I plough. It was worth 5j. Moreover in the same (vill) were 6 acres, worth d. i church with 20 acres, worth d. In BuRC [Burgh] is one villein with 1 1 acres ; and he is included in the valuation of Saham [Soham], WiLFORD HuNDRET In Capeles [Capel (St. Andrew) ] *° 6 freemen under commendation of Edric Grim T.R.E. (held) 41 acres and i bordar. Then as now 1 plough. In SuTTUNA [Sutton] 3 freemen under com- mendation of the same (Edric Grim held) 34 acres. Then as now 2 ploughs. In Bromeswella [Bromeswell] i^ freemen under Edric Grim's commendation (held) 4 acres. In Meltuna [Melton] 6 freemen under Edric's commendation (held) 43 acres. Then 2 ploughs, now I. Two acres of meadow. fol. 293^. In LuDHAM*^ [Loudham] a freeman under Edric (held) 9 acres. And in Ceresfella [Charsfield] (he held) 9 acres. Then as now half a plough. One acre of meadow. In the same (vill) a freeman under Edric's commendation held 1 8 acres. Then as now half a plough. Half an acre of meadow. In Bradefella [Bredfield] (were) 5 freeman under Edric's commendation, except i (who) was under commendation to Saint Etheldreda, and (they had) 26 acres. Then as now half a plough. In Parva Ceresfella [Little Charsfield] (were) 9 freemen under Edric Grim's commendation, except I who was under commendation to Robert Malet's predecessor, with 16 acres. Then half a plough. ^ This is said to be ' In Campeseia [Campsey Ash]' ; Inq. EL 147, 195. " ' Ludenham,' ' Ludeham ' ; ibid. 433 55