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Sudbury. 1445. Feoffment. John Harlestow, esq., John Denston, esq., John Slopton, esq., Thomas West of Sudbury (Sudbery) and John Eyres of the same, have enfeoffed Roger Messager of Bury St Edmunds and John Messager of the same, goldsmiths a tenement in Crostrete, All Saints' parish, Sudbery, formerly Edmund Hicches'; boundaries: messuage of Robert Hyne on the south, tenement of Robert Purst on the north, pasture called Portmancroft, otherwise Kyngesmerssh and the highway; which tenement they held formerly together with Robert Cavendyssh, John Groom and John; to hold of chief lords of the fee in services due and accustomed Witnesses: Robert Deynes, John Bust, John Tille, John Hyne, William Jacob.

BARTON (Little). Court roll for Little Barton (Little Berton), manor of the abbey of St. Edmund Bury dated the Thursday after the feast of St. Barnabas, 1 Ed. IV before Rich. Rynstede prior and cellarer. Do. held the Monday before the feast of St. Margaret, 2 Ed. IV. Do. held the Monday before the feast of St. Margaret, 4 Ed. IV. Court held 7 June, 15 Ed. IV (1475) before W. Mildenhale, cellarer. Do. held 27 June, 16 Ed. IV (1476). Court of Little Barton, held 24 June, 17 Ed. IV (1477). Do. held 24 Feb., 17 Ed. IV (1478). Do. held on the vigil of St. Michael, 18 Ed. IV. Court held 10 Sept., 13 Hen. VII (1497); time of Will. Codenlam, cellarer. Do. on the feast of St. Benedict, 13 Hen. VII; Will. Dersham, cellarer. The court held the Monday after the translation of St. Benedict, 14 Hen. VII. [Four membranes; of two of them only the top lines remain. Had lost 2 fols. before being calendared E.W.B.N. (NUS)]

CHILTON. Extract of pleas at Westminster before Robert Danby and other justices, in Easter term, 10 Ed. IV, and Hilary term 49 Hen. VI for co. Suffolk, in a cause between Robert Crane and Isabella his wife against Ralph West and Katherine his wife, concerning a toft and 7 acres of land in Chilton.

EDWARDSTOWN, &c. Rental Johannes Algood, jun., "modo Willelmi Forthe, factum per recognicionem tenencium in villis de Edwardstone (Edwardeston), Little Waldingfield (Parva Waldyngfeld ) et Great Waldingfield (Magna Waldyngfeld), Groton (Grotene) et Milden (Meldyng in com. Suff.)" 9 April, 12 Ed. IV (1472).

The rental of John Algood, jun., [as in MS. Rolls Suffolk 10: Edwardstone, Little Waldingfield, Great Waldingfield, Groton, Milden] feast of St. Michael, 29 Hen. VI (1450).

Gapton and Belton. The account of John Gyle, collector of the rents there, from the feast of St. Michael, 36 Hen. VI, to Mich., 37 Hen. VI.

HARDLEY. The account of John Hekyngham, 5 Hen. IV, for the manor of Hardley Hall (Hardele). [Partly effaced on the back.]

HOXON. The account of William Gryse, bailiff and farmer of the demesne lands and parsonage of Hoxne (Hoxon), and of Thomas Thurston, provost there, from Michaelmas, 7 Hen. VI, to Mich., 8 Hen. VI. [5 membranes.}

The rental off Badley (the Badleys) in Great Waldingfield (Myche Waldyngfeld) in the county of Suffolk. [Temp. Henr. VII or early Hen. VIII.]