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John, son and heir of Oliver de Ingham , grants to William de Wyleby of Lammesse and Alice his wife, for their homage and service and for 8 marks of silver, three acres of land in the village of Lammesse, in one piece called 'Mosemere' paying annually for the same 2s. Dated at Lammesse the Saturday in Easter week, 30 Ed. I.

LAMMAS, SCOTTOW, and HAUBOYS. Matilda Qwyte grants to John Qwite her son, all the lands and tenements which were Bartholomew Qwytes in Lammesse, Scothowe, and Hauboys, for a payment of 40s. annually, during her life. Dated at Lamesse the Thursday next after the feast of St. Matthias, 1st Ric. II.

John Bettes of Heyneford grants to sir John Whyte, kt., William Wynter , Oliver Groos , and Henry Lomynor , one messuage in Lammesse, and all his lands in the villages of Lammesse, Scotowe, and Great \Hobesse/ and Little Hobesse. Dated at Lammesse the Wednesday next after the feast of the beheading of St. John Baptist, 12 Ric. II.

KIRKEBY. Letter of H., the abbot, and convent of Langley, setting forth the appropriation of the church of St. Mary Kirkeby, by Thomas, bishop of Norwich , saving to the vicar 8 marks. Dated at Langeley, 1235, 6 Kl. July.

BODHAM. Letter of Anthony, bp. of Norwich , appropriating the church of Bodham to the abbot and convent of Langley. Dated at Norwich, 1338; confirmed by the prior and convent of Norwich, 27 August, same year.

STOKE. Receipt given by Nicholas, the abbot of Langley , to Bartholomew White, esq., for the payment of 3s. 4d. for a farm in Stoke. Dated Monday after Palm Sunday, 18 Ed. IV.

LARLINGFORD and SNETTERTON. Letters patent of Q. Elizabeth granting to Richard Alington, esq., an annuity of £6 13s. 4d. of and from the manor of Lerlingforth with the advowson of the same, as also lands in Lerlingforth and Sneterton, with the custody of Robert Alyngton , son and heir of John Alyngton , deceased, to hold the said annuity during the minority of the said Robert. Dated at Westminster, 9 November, 1 Q. Eliz.

LIMPENHOE. Robert Browne of Limpenhow grants to William Norton and Mary his wife half an acre of land in the fields of Limpenhow. Dated 3 Feb., 1640 - 16 Chas. I.

LODDON. Illegible deed concerning lands in Loddon granted by Edmond Stanhowe, parson of Whlatmere Borough . Dated 20 April, 13 James I.

CONGHAM. William, son of William de Cangham , grants to the brethren of St. Mary Magdalen upon the causeway between Lynn and Geywode, in frankalmoigne, five acres of land in the fields of Cangham. (c. 1230.) .

Thomas, bishop of Norwich , with the consent of his chapter, grants to the prior and brethren of the order of St. Augustine, Lenne, a certain tenement where their church with a house is situated in Lenne. Dated at Lenne, 28 July, 1364.

A petition from the towns of Wygenhale, Ilsyngton, Tilneye, Clenchwarton, Watlyngton, Roungton Holme, Secchith, and Westwynch, suffering from great floods against an act of parliament designed to be procured by the town of Lenn respecting the ditches for draining; Temp. Hen. VI.

Henry, bp. of Norwich , confirms to John Drew, burgess of Lenn , a certain place in Lenn, paying to the bishop and his successors 10s. per ann. Dated at Lenn, Michaelmas day, 1389, 13 Rich. II.

Names of constables appointed for the village of Lenn, 19 Ed. II.

A petition from the mayor and aldermen of Lenn to the King [Rich. II.] stating that in the late King's time Henry, bp. of Norwich , had applied for a commission of oyer and terminer, concerning divers trespasses said to have been committed by the men of Lenn, and for which the town had been laid under an interdict, praying the King not to grant the same, but to hear the cause in his own court.

Robert de Botekisham and Thomas Drewe , burgesses of Bishop's Lenn, quit-claim to Robert de Brunham of the same place, all right in a tenement lying in Lenn aforesaid in a way called 'Briggegate.' Dated at Bishop's Lenn on the feast of the Nativity, 8 Hen. IV.

Letter from Hamburgh to the mayor of Lenne on behalf of the citizens of Hamburgh whose goods were attached by reason of an embargo. (c. 1370.) .

Richard Southwell , Robert Clere , and Bartholomew White , appoint Simon White , Robert and Thomas Woodhous , their attornies, to receive and take in their name the rents, &c. of the manor of Feltham in Great Massyngham and elsewhere. Dated 12 December, 21 Ed. IV.

MATTISHALL. Margaret Egate, widow, grants to Thomas Wattes of Mateshale and William Harry son, one piece of arable land in the field of Mateshale. Dated at Mateshale on the feast of the Ascension, 3 Ed. IV.

MENDHAM, METTFIELD, and HARLESTON, co. NORFOLK, and WICKHAM SKEYTH, co. SUFFOLK. An exemplification of a fine levied Hilary term, 15 Elizabeth, by which Richard Western, gent., Martin Calthorp, gent., and Joan his wife, in consideration of the receipt of £600, convey land, &c. in Mendham, Mettfeld, and Harleston, with the advowson of the church of Mendham, and the manor and advowson of Wickham Skeyth, to Ed. Huggons, gent., Thomas Cordell, gent., Robt. Heath, gent., and John Sulyard . Dated at Westminster, 24 Jan., 22 Jas. I.

METTON. John Dam of Susted, sen., and John Dam, jun., grant to Robert Duffhous and Thomas his son three pieces of land lying in the field of Metton. Dated at Metton the Monday next before the feast of St. John the Baptist, 18? Hen. VI.

An indenture by which Bartholomew White, esq., agrees to assist Henry Stathum of Morley in recovering the manor of Meyton, which had been given to sir John Howand, knight, because Gyles Seyntlowe had been attainted of treason. Dated at Norwich, 9 June, 8 Ed. IV.

MIDDLETON. Ailed, daughter of Bartholomew de Mideltun , and Alice, daughter of Lewiva , grant to Robert, son of Richard de Ringstede , the whole of their messuage, with a toft, 18½d. of rents, 2 cocks, 20 acres of arable land, and 30 perches of land in Mideltun. (c. 1210.) .

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.

DEOPHAM. Letter of John, the prior, and convent of Ch. Ch., Canterbury, setting forth that they have received to perpetual farm from the prior and convent of Norwich, all tithes of the whole corn, &c. which they have in the village of Depham; paying annually to them 24s. within the octave of Easter. Dated 1227, month of August. [Charter written temp. Ed. I.] .