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A HISTORY OF SUFFOLK for 50 swine. Then as now i mill. And a weir {exclusam) of another mill ; and in the weir of the other mill Robert Malet has a share. And 2 arpents of vineyard."' On the demesne (are) II rounceys, 23 beasts, 30 swine, 100 sheep, fol. 383. and 48 goats. And (there are) 4 freemen with 6 acres, and they have i plough. These men were added to this manor in King William's time. Worth 2 shillings. The King and the Earl (have) soke. Hardwin had one and a half of these when he made forfeiture ; now the Abbot holds (them). The manor was then worth idlL, and the Abbot gave it to farm for 20/;'. It is I league and 4 furlongs long, and 8 furlongs broad. And (pays) zod. in geld. In Dermodesduna [Darmsden] 25 freemen held I carucate of land, over whom Saint Etheldreda had commendation and soke T.R.E. Then 6 ploughs, now 2. And 3 acres of mea- dow. Worth 201. Roger Bigot holds of the Abbot because the Abbot proved his right to it [derattonavlt) against him before the Bishop of St. Lo {de Sancto Laudo) ; * but before that however he held of the King. In Berchingas [Barking] Roger holds 118 acres of the Abbot of his demesne. And a church with 6 acres. Worth I Of. In HoRSWALDA [Horswold] '" (was) a freeman by commendation and soke T.R.E. with 22 i acres. And half a plough. And half an acre of meadow. Worth 3;. Roger de Otburville held him of the King. And the Abbot proved his right against him. Now he holds of the Abbot. In Badeleia [Badley] Saint Etheldreda held 30 acres in demesne T.R.E. This is included in the valuation of Berchingis [Barking]. In Hamingestuna [Hemingstone] (was) asoke- man under Saint Etheldreda, with 12 acres."' William de Scoies holds of the Abbot and this is included in the valuation of Blacham [Blaken- ham]. In Hamingestuna [Hemingstone] Iric a free- man under commendation to the Abbot and in his soke (held) 15 acres and 2 bordars. Worth 2i. and 6(/.'" '" Inq. El. adds, ' et una pars bosemaris,' and omits 'on the demesne ' ; ibid. 157. '" ' before the Bishop of Coutances {Constan- tieftse) ' ; ibid. '" In Crowfield. ""Worth 8/.'; ibid. 158. m ifhis belongs to {j'acet in) Bercham [Barham] ' ; ibid. In Uledana [Olden] "' Aluric, a freeman by commendation only, (held) li acres. Worth 3^. The King and the Earl (have) the soke." This is (held) in demesne. In Codenham [Coddenham] are 16 acres of demesne land : and they are included in the valuation of Bercham [Barham]. In Hassa *"' [Ash (Bocking)] a freewoman, Listeva, under the Abbot's commendation (held) fol. 383^- I acre. Worth 2d. The King and the Earl (have) the soke. In the same (vill) a freeman by commendation only (held) half an acre. Worth id. The King and Earl (have) the soke. Claindune [Claydon] Hundret (At) Bercham [Barham] Saint Etheldreda held T.R.E. 4 carucates of land as a manor.'" Then as now 24 villeins. Now 9 bordars. Then 6 serfs, now 2. Then 3 ploughs on the demesne, now i. Then 8 ploughs belonging to the men, now 6. A church with i6 acres.'** Then as now i mill. And 12 acres of mea- dow. Then wood(land) for 1 00 swine, now for 16. Now 9 swine, and 17 sheep.'" And (there was) a sokeman with 30 acres. Then as now I plough.'^ Then it was worth 12//., now lOOf. It is I league long, and 7^ furlongs broad. And (pays) 20^. in geld. In the same (vill) a freeman (held) 35 acres in the Abbot's soke and commendation. Then i plough, now half a plough. Then i bordar now 2."' And 3 acres of meadow. And i mill. Then it was worth lOi., now 20s. Roger de Otburville used to hold of the King, now (he holds) of the Abbot. In Escarlestuna ^^ [? Sharpstone '"] 3 free- men in the Abbot's soke and commendation (held) 8 acres, and 2 oxen. Then it was worth 2od., now 2s. This William de Scoies held of the King, now (he holds) of the Abbot. At WiNESTUNA [Winston] Saint Etheldreda held T.R.E. in demesne I carucate of land and 40 acres as a manor. Then as now 6 villeins, and 4 bordars. Then 2 ploughs on the demesne, now I. Then as now 3 ploughs belonging to the men. 6 acres of meadow. Then wood(land) '" In Coddenham, see n. 2. '" ' In the King's soke ' ; Inj. EL 159. •" ' Ai:sia ' ; ibid. •«' ' in demesne ' ; ibid. "of free land'; ibid. ""27 sheep' ; ibid. '" ' and 2 acres of meadow ' ; ibid. '" ' 3 bordars. Then as now i plough ' ; ibid. '" ' In the same vill ' [i.e. Barham] ; ibid. '" In Barham ; cf. n. 140. 520