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Charter by which ... Me[dhop?] and Robert le Premoure confirm to John Torald of Barnby (Barneby) a messuage and rents in the villages of Ashby (Askeby) and Herringfleet (Heryngflete). Dated at Ashby (Askeby) the Thursday next before the feast of Palm Sunday, 13 Hen. VI.

John Andrew, son of the late John Andrew of Herringfleet (Heryngflet), grants to Robert ... messuage and lands in Herringfleet (Heryngflet). Dated at Herringfleet (Heryngflet) the Sunday after the feast of St. Mark Evang. 6 Henry IV.

Thomas Bawde of Great Chesterford (Great Chesterforth, Essex), and Cecilia his wife appoint Thomas Eddewyn and Thomas Benet their attorneys to deliver seisin of a certain tenement in Herringfleet (Heryngflete) called Newtonys to Thomas Belstede of Mulbarton (Mulkeberton, co. Norfolk), and Robert Howorth , clerk. Dated 5 Feb., 6 Hen. V (1419).

John Curlw, clerk, Isabella Curlw, relict of Robert Smyth, William Hay, and Adam Foster of London demise and confirm to John Fastolf of Great Yarmouth all those lands &c. in the villages of Herringfleet (Heryngfleet), Ashby (Haskeby), and Somerleyton (Somerleton) which they had by the gift of Roger Mettfelde of Mendham (Menham), William Leons of Caistor St Edmund (Castro St. Edmund), and Thomas Fyncham of Norwich. Dated at London on the day of St. James, 10 Hen. V.

Thomas Banstede remits to John, son of Alexander Fastolf, all his right which he has in certain lands, meadows, and pastures in Herringfleet (Heryngflete) and villages adjacent. Dated at Herringfleet (Heryngflete), 8 February, 2 Hen. VI (1424).

Henry atte Mersch, chaplain of Beccles (Becclys) and Richard Cristemasse of Somerleyton (Somerleton) grant to John Terald of Ashby (Asby) and Richard atte Dole of the same one half acre of land in Herringfleet (Haryngflete). Dated at Herringfleet (Haryngflete), 20 June, 6 Hen. VI (1428).

HERRINGFLEET, ASKEBY, and BILDESTON. Margaret Freman of Beccles (Becclys), widow, grants to Robert Manwode, John Fen, and William Symond, all of Beccles (Becclys) all the messuages, lands, &c. in Herringfleet (Heryngflet), Ashby (Askeby), and Bildeston (Beldeston), in the counties of Norfolk and Suffolk, with others as contained in divers writings. Dated 20 May, 10 Ed. IV (1470).

Sir John Hevyngham, kt., according to the intention of the last will of John Reppys, late of Herringfleet (Heryngflet), gent., grants to Thomas Jermy of Stokesby and 5 others those messuages and tenements called Smethes and Newetons in the villages of Herringfleet (Heryngflet) and Somerleyton (Somerleton) and Ashby (Ash[eby?]). Dated at Herringfleet (Haryngflet) S... 5 Hen. VII.

Gilbert Debenham, John Rokewode, and William Bacoun grant to Margaret, who was the wife of John Gernegan of Somerleyton (Somerleton) , their manors of Somerleyton (Somerleton) and Horham Jernegan's (Horham), with the foundation of St. Olave's priory, Heringfleet ... in Somerleyton (Somerleton), Blundeston, Lound, Ashby (Askeby), Herringfleet (Heringfleet) and elsewhere in the hundred of Mutford and Lothingland Hundred (Lothynglond), which they lately had by feoffment of John Gernegan, &c. Dated at Somerleyton (Somerleton), 2 Feb., 12 Henry IV (1411). [Partly effaced.] [Another copy of the Ch. Suffolk 1078.]

Sir John Hevenyngham, kt., and others (as in Ch. Suffolk 1105) demise and confirm to Henry Gray of Ketteringham (Keteryngham) and others the whole of the manor of Somerleyton (Somerleton), together with the foundation of the priory of St. Olive of Heryngflet, the advowson of the church of Somerleyton (Somerleton), and all the lands in Somerleyton (Somerleton), Blundeston, Lound, Ashby (Askeby), Herringfleet (Heryngflete), and Bradwell (Bradewell). Dated at Somerleyton (Somerleton) the Thursday next after the Invention of the Cross, 23 Hen. VI.

John Jernegan, senior, esq., grants to sir John Hevenyngham, kt., and others, his manor of Somerleyton (Somerleton), with the foundation of the priory of St. Olave of Heryngflete and the advowson of Somerleyton, together with all rents, services, &c. in the villages of Somerleyton, Blundeston, Lound, Ashby (Askeby), Herringfleet (Heryngflete), and Bradwell. Dated at Somerleyton (Somerleton) the Sunday next before the feast of St. Gregory, pope, 49 Hen. VI, and 1st of his readeption of his power.

John Jernegan of North Cove, esq., in accordance with the will of John Grene of Somerleyton (Somerleton), demises and confirms to John Ivys of Somerleyton (Somerleton) and James Cobald of Beccles (Becclys), clerk, certain lands &c. lying in Somerleyton (Somerleton), Blundeston, and Herringfleet (Heryngfleet). Dated at Somerleyton (Somerleton), ... June, 1 Ed. IV. [Partly effaced.]

Richard Crystmes and Thomas Deryng of Somerleyton (Somerleton) grant to William Meyer and Mariona his wife all their lands and tenements in the villages of Somerleyton (Somerleton) and Herringfleet (Heryngflete), which they had by grant (dated 5 Aug. 38 Hen. VI) of Robert Cook, Edmund Waryn, and John Todynhem, together with John Veydon and Thomas Nodge, deceased. Dated at Somerleyton (Somerleton), 6 Sept., 1 Rich. III (1483).