A petition to the earl of Oxford [ John de Vere ] in the time of Hen. VII by the tenants of the manor of 'Maydeston' in Fretenham concerning the exactions to which they have been subjected, in consequence of the seizure of the lands of Giles Seyntlo, esq., into the King's hands, he being attainted, and the number of claimants.
Proclamation against " vagabonds, rogues, and idle persons" in the city of London. Dat. Hampton court, 14 Dec. 19 Eliz.; with the signature of the queen.
Indenture of a covenant between Thomas, duke of Norfolk, and Harry, earl of Arundel, on the marriage of Thomas Howard, earl of Surrey, with lady Mary [Fitzalan], daughter of the earl of Arundel. Dat. 6 Apr. 1 Mary.
Directions from the privy council to the sheriff and justices of Norfolk to compel farmers keeping back grain to bring it weekly to the market, and there to overrule the prices, that it might not be sold at too high a rate. Dat. 3 Aug. 1596. Printed in the Archaeologia xiv. p. 30
Inspeximus of a certificate of Nicholas Baleygh, lieutenant of the Flete prison, that William Henstede, mayor of Norwich, was stated in the "lygger" of the prison to have been committed thither on 21 Feby. 21 Henr. VI. and liberated on bail the 26 of March following; with seal. Dat. Westm. 3 Jun. 22 Edw. 4.
Indenture witnessing the sale of one half of the manor of Ufford Hall, co. Suff., by Thomas duke of Norfolk to John Holdich, of Donyngton, for the sum of 106l. 13s. 4d. ; with seal. Dat. 24 May, 37 Hen. VIII.