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William Chopyng of Sprouston, near Norwich, John Carbot , John Raunson , and Henry Lucas , grant to Hugh Cotes of Norwich and Edmund Rightwyse, clerk, ½ an acre and ½ a rood of land in Beeston, which they had by the concession of John Roberdys, sen. Dated at Sprouston, 4 April, 18 Ed. IV.

EDGEFIELD. Decree of Henry le Spencer, bp. of Norwich , in a cause of the prior and convent of Bynham, against Richard, rector of Eggefeld , concerning the right to the tithes of Eggefeld. Dated 3 kl. May, 1378.

BURLINGHAM. Humphrey, son of N. le Claver of Grovele , grants and quit-claims to Thomas de Waltune , all his right in the village of Birlingham, viz. an annual rent of 16d. from Adam de la Mare , 2d. from Henry Champeneis , 1d. from Symon, son of Adam de Cruce , 2d. from Alice, daughter of William Olegot , and 2d. from Letitia, daughter of Margaret . For this charter the said Humphrey gave to the said Thomas 11s. and one robe. (c. 1210-20.)

BLOFIELD. Sir Robert de Cateston, kt., quit-claims to Ralph, bp. of Norwich , and his successors, all right to fish or cut reeds or grass in any part of his great pool of Blofield, and in the upper part towards Witton. Dated at Breydeston on the vigil of St. Lawrence, 22 Ed. I.

BONEWELLE and MERTON MANORS. Sir Robert Clyfton, kt., recites that the custody of William Grey , son of Fulk Grey , deceased, is in his hands, together with the custody of the manors of Bonewelle and Merton, and by this present charter, in consideration of the sum of £100, grants him a licence to marry whom and when it shall please him, as also the profits and issues of the manor of Bonewell from the feast of St. Michael the archangel last past, reserving to himself for a time the issues, &c. of the manor of Merton. Dated 1 June, 1 Hen. VI.

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.

CROUCHESTOKE. Sir Miles de Stapilton, kt., sir John White, kt., Oliver Groos , and John, parson of Salle , remit and quit-claim to Miles, son of sir Miles de Stapilton , kt., sir Simon Felbrigge, kt., sir Robert Berneye, kt., William Rees , Robert Asshefeld , Simon Baret , John Cokerell , master John Thorp , master John Moore, clerk, and John Muryel, parson of Denyngton , all their right and claim in a certain pool of water within the scite of the manor of Blackwood with a certain garden adjacent, and in a certain piece of land containing 2½ acres, with a certain piece of alder tree ground, lying to the north of the said piece of ground, which was formerly either Randle or John Greyday's of Crouchestoke , in Crouchestoke, and which were lately held by the rod of the manor of Shotesham; paying annually to the said sir Miles de Stapilton and others, and their heirs, 2d. Dated at Crouchestoke the Friday next after the feast of St. Matthias the Apostle, 19 Rich. II.

EDGEFELD, WALCOTE, and WHETACRE. Robert de Wylughbi, lord of Eresby , appoints Henry Les [Ynglam ?] ... his attorney to receive in his name seisin of the manors of Eggefeld, Walcote, and Whetacre. Dated at Whetacre the Friday before the feast of St. George, martyr, 12 Hen. IV.

Sir John de Wynggefeld, kt., quit-claims to Edmund Cosyn, citizen of Norwich , all right and claim in the market and fair in the village of Fretenham. Dated at Norwich the Tuesday next after the feast of St. Peter ad vincula, 17 Ed. III.

FRETTENHAM, STRATTON, and HORSTEAD. John de Seymor grants to Edmund Cosyn, citizen of Norwich , all his right and claim in the manor of 'Maydenton' in Fretenham with the market and fair in Fretenham, and 2 acres of land in Stratton, and one acre in Horsted. Dated at Norwich the Tuesday next after the feast of St. Peter ad vincula, 17 Ed. III.

Sir John de Wynggefeld, kt., quit-claims to Edmund Cosyn, citizen of Norwich , all his right and claim in the manor of 'Maydenton' in Fretenham, and in two acres of land lying in the field of Stratton, and one acre in Horsted. Dated at Norwich the Tuesday next after the feast of St. Peter ad vincula, 17 Ed. III.

Edmund Cusyn, citizen of Norwich , grants to sir Robert Broun, rector of Crowemere , John de Reppes , Ralph Bigot, rector of Truncham , Henry de Tutyngton, rector of Hevyngham , and John atte Dele , rector of little Hauboys, the whole of his manor of 'Maydenton' in Fretenham. Dated at Norwich the Sunday on the feast of Pentecost, 23 Ed. III.

Ralph Bigot, parson of Trunch , and John de Reppes, sen., appoint William de Felmyngham and Thomas de Lopham , their attornies, to give seisin to Cecilia , who was the wife of Edmund Cosyn , and Philip their son, of the whole of their manor of 'Maydenton' in Fretenham. Dated the Sunday next after the feast of St. Barnabas, 24 Ed. III.

Cecilia de Bumpstede , formerly wife of Edmund Cosyn, citizen of Norwich , grants to Bartholomew de Appelyerd and others the whole of her manor of 'Maydentun' in Fretenham, and one acre in Horstede. Dated at Fretenham the Monday next after the feast of St. Faith, 2 Rich. II.

GRISTON. John Markaunt and Henry Baxtere of Griston grant to Robert Randolf and others, one acre of land in Griston. Dated at Griston the Monday next after the feast of St. Matthew the apostle, 11 Hen. IV.

William Markaunt of Gryston and others grant to William Bettys, clerk of Thomeston , and John Heydon of Bacunsthorp , one piece of land in Gryston. Dated at Gryston, 19 May, 36 Hen. VI.

John Plattyng, lately vicar of Gryston, now prior of the monastery of Buckenham, Norf., and others, grant to Henry Howse of Gryston and others, an inclosure called 'Dame Alys' in Gryston, and appoint John Brown to give seisin of the same. Dated at Gryston, 22 Nov., 2 Hen. VII.

Thomas Fykeys of Woton grants to John Mannyng, clerk of Forncet , all the lands, &c., which he has in Griston. Dated at Griston, 1 May, 10 Hen. VII.

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.

HALE, BLAKENEY, &c. Thomas, parson of the church of Holt , remits and quit-claims to William, the vicar of Chetestan , and Thomas, parson of the church of Saxlyngham , all right and claim in the manor of Panewrtht and in 8 acres of land, £7 6s. 8d. rents, and a rent of 1 lb. of pepper in Hale, Blakeneye, Cleye, Salthous, Egefeld, Wabourn, Stivkeye, Wyveton, Lerygsete, Batlesthorp, and Holt near Blakeneye, and the half of the manor of Hogthone near Walsyngham. Dated at Holt the Sunday before the Annunciation, 9 Ed. III.

HALE alias HOLME HALE. Presentation by K. Charles I, of Dudley Hopper, clerk, S.T.B., to the church of Hale alias Holm Hale. Dated at Westminster, 30 Nov., 15 Chas. I.

Sir William de Morlee, kt., grants to sir William de Berghe, parson of the church of Cauntelee, and John de Congham , his manor of 'Bakonesthorpahall' in Hengham, which he acquired from Edmund de Bakonesthorpe, knt., and James his son. Dated at Hengham the Saturday on the feast of St. Matthew, apostle, 27 Ed. III.

HINGHAM, BERGHAM, WOODRISING, HARDINGHAM, and STANFORD. Indenture made the Monday next after the feast of St. Peter ad vincula, 43 Ed. III, between sir William de Morlee, marshal of Ireland, of one part, and Simon de Donemowe of Hengham of the other part, witnesseth that the said sir William grants to the said Simon his manor of Hengham, and a house called the fishhouse, and the lands, &c., which were sir Edmund de Baconsthorp's, kt., in Hengham, and other lands, &c., which are called 'Watieres tenement' in Hengham, Bergh, Woderisyngg, Hardyngham, and Stanford, except the advowson of the church, and a croft in Hengham.