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John Thompson and Anabila his wife grant to William Payne of Cawston , a messuage and certain land in Cawston which they had by the gift and feoffment of Edward Bulman , as by his charter dated 4 Ed. VI. Dated 24 March, 23 March, 6 Ed. VI.

Robert Browne of Thetford, "habardasher", in fulfilment of a certain convention, sells to John Mynnes of Little Cressingham, husbandman, the whole of that messuage called Randolphes, with gardens, orchards, &c., containing by estimation 10 acres, two closes of 16 acres, also 11 pieces of land containing 11 acres in Griston. Dated 10 July, 19 Eliz.

William Barne of Gryston and Catherine his wife (late wife of Thomas Gaine ) grant to Thomas Mynnes a messuage and land and also a rent of 2s. 6d. in Gryston. Dated at Gryston, 4 April, 22 Elizabeth.

Richard Bowne of Martyn, co. Norfolk , grants to Peter Mynnes of Gryston , and Agnes his wife, certain land in Gryston. Dated 1 October, 38 Q. Eliz.

A commission from George Gardiner, the dean, and the chapter of Norwich (the bishoprick being vacant), addressed to Richard Woodes, M.A., William Harvye, B.A., John Nash, M.A., and Thomas Hewson, clerk, to act as deputies for the bishop's jurisdiction, in the case of any convicted clerks imprisoned in Norwich. Dated 1 July, 1575.

Indenture dated 26 April, 30 Hen. VIII, by which master George Wyndham, clerk, master of the college of Russhworth , and the brethren there, demise to Robert Hawys of Weston , all their manor called 'Brethenams,' alias Catton hall, in Brethynham, co. Norfolk, for 10 years at an annual rent of £4 13s. 4d.

Charter (signed} by which Charles [Brandon], duke of Suffolk , appoints Edward Whight, esq., to the office of seneschal of the manor of Saxlyngham during pleasure. Dated 9 December, 7 Hen. VIII.

An award of Thomas Gawdy the elder, esq., and John Applyard of Dunston, gent., made the 1st of April, 4 and 5 Philip and Mary, arbitrators in a cause of Henry Doyle the younger, esq., and Anne his wife, sister and heir of Edmond Whyte, esq., deceased, against John Hallez of Shottisham , relating to lands in the parish of Shottisham.

Letters of institution from Richard, bp. of Norwich , to Nicholas Tymperleye , to the perpetual vicarage of Swaffham Market, on the presentation of the abbot and convent of Westminster. Dated 19 Nov., 1534.

An exemplification of a fine levied at Westminster on the morrow of the Ascension of our Lord, 38 Hen. VI, by which John Godelesforth and Anne his wife acknowledge the right of John Lyhers to a messuage, 200 acres of land, 40 acres of meadow, 60 acres of pasture, and 40 acres of marsh in Tilney, Islyngton, Wygenhale, and Walpole, with the advowson of the chapel of Walpole. Dated at Westminster, 23 January, 33 Henry VIII.

Indenture made 24 September, 27 Elizabeth, by which John Allen of Glemsford demises to John Gardener the elder, a piece of ground, part of Tilney grange, to hold the same for 99 years at an annual rent of 3s. 4d.

Indenture dated 28 January, 29 Eliz., by which Charles Cornwaleys sells and sets over to Thomas Kervells , all his interest in a term of years in 68 acres of land in Tilney.

THETFORD. Commission from King Hen. VIII to Thomas Boleyn, kt., Viscount Rocheford, &c., and others, to enquire concerning the decay of houses, loss of rents, &c. of the town of Thetford, parcel of the duchy of Lancaster. Dated 16 Feb., 18 year of the king's reign.

WHITLINGHAM. Robert Osborne of Kyrkeby Bedon grants to Edmund White, esq., Thomas Appilyard , and others, two messuages in Wyklyngham, and 15 pieces of land in Kyrkeby Bedon, also 15 other pieces of land in Kyrkeby Bedon and Framyngham (Framlingham Earl or Framlingham Pigot). Dated 6 Sept., 24 Hen. VIII.

Great Witchingham etc. 1559 .

Great Witchingham. 1560.

Great Witchingham. 1597-1598 .

Great Witchingham. 1597-1598 .