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 A HISTORY OF SUFFOLK In Stikingalandk [Stickingland"] Edric a freeman held 40 acres. Then as now I bordar. Then i plough, now none. It was worth 6s. and 8d. This Gilbert Blund holds of Robert Malet. In FoRLB [Fordley] 2 freemen held 24 acres T.R.E. ; now the said Gilbert (holds) of Robert Malet. Then on the demesne half a plough, now none. Then worth lOx., now 4^. The King has in Duneuuic [Dunwich] the custom following, that two or three shall go to the Hundred (court) if they shall have been duly warned. And if they do not do this they shall make forfeiture of 2 ores. And if a thief be there caught, there he shall be brought to trial, and he shall suffer corporal punishment in Blieburc [Blythburgh], and his property (pecunia) shall re- main to the lord of Duneuuic [Dunwich]. And fol. 312^. T.R.E. there was no exchanger {cambitor) there- in, but at Blideburh [Blythburgh]. In SiBBETUNA [Sibton] a freeman held 25 acres T.R.E. as a manor. Now Walter de Caen holds of Robert Malet. Then as now i bordar. Then as now half a plough on the demesne, i acre of meadow. Then as now it was worth 41. And I church. In the same vill a freeman held i carucate and 20 acres of land as a manor. Then as now 4 villeins and 10 bordars. Then as now 2 ploughs on the demesne. And 2 ploughs belong- ing to the men. Wood(land) for 60 swine. 4 acres of meadow. Then as now 2 rounceys, and 7 beasts. Then 30 swine, now 26. Then 50 goats. Now 50 sheep. Then it was worth 20f., now 40J. This Walter de Caen holds of Robert Malet. In the same vill a freeman held 25 acres T.R.E. as a manor. Then as now 3 bordars. Then as now half a plough, i acre of meadow. Then as now I rouncey. Then 6 swine, now none. Then as now it was worth 41. And this Walter de Caen holds of Malet. In the same vill Edric held 16 acres of land. Then as now i bordar. Wood(land) for 12 swine. 2 acres of meadow. Worth 3^. In the same vill Aluric held 60 acres T.R.E. as a manor. Then as now 2 bordars. Then as now 2 ploughs on the demesne. i acre of meadow. Then i rouncey, now none. 3 score and 1 3 sheep. And 6 goats. Then it was worth 10/., now i6j. This Walter de Caen holds of Malet. In the same vill 3J freemen held 72 acres. I bordar. Then as now i plough on the de- mesne. I acre of meadow. Then as now worth los. It is i^ leagues long, and i league broad. And renders in geld "j^d. Two churches with 18 acres and 3 acres of meadow. In UuRABRETUNA [ ] " T.R.E. Amod a frcewoman held 30 acres of land over which Norman the Sheriffhad commendation. 2 bordars. 2 acres of meadow. Worth 45. And now Robert Malet holds this. And Roger Bigot claims it. In PisEHALLA [Peasenhall] T.R.E. Leofti a freeman held 40 acres of land as a manor. Now Fulchred holds of Malet. Then as now 4 bor- dars. Wood(land) for 10 swine. And i plough. fol. 313. And I acre of meadow. Worth 8;. The King and the Earl have the soke. In the same (vill) a freeman Stanwin T.R.E. (held) I carucate of land as a manor. Now Ful- chred holds. This Stanwin was under commend- ation to Edric Robert's predecessor before he be- came an outlaw ; afterwards he was Harold's man on the day on which King Edward was alive and dead ; so the Hundred says. Only Stanwin says that he was Edric's man by Harold's grant on the day on which King Edward died ; and offers proof by ordeal [judicium). There are 2 bordars. Then as now i plough on the demesne. And 1 plough belonging to the men. And I acre of meadow. Wood(land) for 20 swine. And 2 beasts. And then 6 swine now 12. Now 26 sheep. Then it was worth I2J., now 22/. Harold had the soke, and Stanwin (had it) of him. And in King William's time Stanwin added 2 freemen under commendation with 8 acres, worth idd. The same Stanwin had the soke of Harold. In the same (vill was) a freeman Ailmar under commendation to Edric with 12 acres and half a plough. Worth 2s. The King and the Earl have the soke. Gilbert holds of Malet. In SiBBETUNA [Sibton] Blakeman, a freeman, held T.R.E. 50 acres as a manor. Then as now 2 bordars. Then as now i plough on the de- mesne. I acre of meadow, i rouncey. 16 sheep. Then as now it was worth lOs. And Blaceman was Edric's man : and he had com- mendation over him : and the King (had) the soke : but the wife of this man was Bishop Stigand's ' man ' : and he had commendation over the wo- man : and William Malet held this land. In the same vill 2 freemen held 32 acres of land. Then as now i bordar. Then as now I plough on the demesne. Half an acre of meadow. Woi'th 4J. This Walter de Caen holds of Robert Malet. In Dersam [Darsham] a freeman, Blacheman, under commendation to Edric T.R.E. (held) 30 " In Yoxford ; see Cal. 0/ Chart, in B.M. " See n. 24. 452