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MORLEY, DEPEHAM, ATTYLBURGHE, BESTHORP, &c. Sir James Hubert, kt., and sir Robert Sowthewell, kt., demise and grant to Edward, duke of Buckingham , and others, their manors of Morley and Depeham, with the advowsons of the churches, chantries, &c. in Depeham, Morley, Attylburghe, Besthorp, and other villages adjacent; also the above sir James Hubert, kt., grants to the said Edward, duke of Buckingham, and others an annual rent of £6 13s. 4d. issuing out of the manor and lands of Tilney and Walpoole. Dated 28 October, 2 Hen. VIII.

Indenture dated 29 July, 30 Hen. VIII, between Walter Hobart, knt., of one part, and Humphrey Carvile, gentleman, and Thomas Fraunces , of the other, witnesseth that the said Walter has demised to the said Humphrey and Thomas his manor of Tilney containing 248 acres, and also 26 acres of arable land in Tilney called Skallokks, for 10 years, paying annually £16.

TILNEY. "Copia rentalis ibidem renovati." (c. 1470-80?) .

(a) Sampson, the abbot, and convent of St. Edmund grant, in frankalmoigne, to the hospital of St. Saviour without the town of Bury St Edmunds (St. Edmund), the place upon which the said hospital is built, also £12 of silver from their village of Icklingham (Ykelingham) and two portions of their church of Long Melford (Meleford), also two portions of the demesne tithes of Worlingworth (Wirlingwrd), Monk Soham (Saham), Tilneie, Elmswell (Elmeswell), Elveden (Elvedene), Herringswell (Heringwell), Newton (Neuton), Cockfield (Cokefeld), and in the same village of Cokefeld annually 8 acres of corn the third portion of the demesne tithes of Pakenham (Pakynham), Rungeton, Tivetshall St Margaret or Tivetshall St Mary (Tifteshall), Culford (Culeford), Horringer [previously Horningsheath] (Horningesherth) and Chelsworth (Chelisworth); also they grant all the tithes of their new assarts in the villages of Redgrave and Rickinghall (Rekinghalle), and a third portion of the tithe of the marsh of Tilneie, also their houses of Teleforh, saving to the monastery an annual service of 2s., and to the canons 12d. (b) Confirmation of the above grant by John, bp. of Norwich; giving the names of the rector of all the aforenamed churches. Dated at Norwich by the hands of David de Ruddebi, 17 Kl. August, 6th year of his episcopate. (c) Confirmation of the same by S., the prior, and convent of Norwich. (d) Confirmation of by archbishop Boniface of the same. Dated at Bury St Edmunds (St. Edmund Bury), 12 Kl. March, 1266. Long roll of pleas and fines of the manors of the cellarer of St. Edmund , for the third year of S. de Wighal. [Temp. Hen. III.] (c. 1260-70?)