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John de Bradmer grants to William his nephew, son of Adam Spyle and Batha(?), the grantor's sister, and , sister and to Edmund de Elwedon, chaplain, one messuage and certain lands in Mildenhall (Mildenhale), and rents in Barton Mills (Barton) and Herringswell (Herningewelle), to provide two chaplains to celebrate divine services for his soul and all the faithful, &c. in Mildenhall (Mildenhale), viz. the said William and Edmund, and after their deaths to trustees to appoint succession. (c. 1260-70.) [One of the trustees, Robert, prior of St. Eadmund, was prior from c. 1257 to 1280.]

BARTON. Grant from Andrew son of Walter Bryen of Great Barton or Barton Mills (Bertone) to Adam son of Bartholomew the Miller of Great Barton or Barton Mills (Bertone) , for 3s. of a part of his messuage at Great Barton or Barton Mills (Bertone), paying yearly one penny. (c. 1240-50)

BARTON (Little). Robert Canewas grants to the church of St. Edmund and the monks there, in frankalmoigne, the whole of the water running between Mildenhall (Midehale) and Barton Mills (Bertune), with the fishery which belongs to him and the two lashers, viz. of Lodemuthe and Kemesingeford; for this donation the convent of St. Edmund gave to him one mark of silver in aid of his peregrination. (c. 1210-20.) Among the witnesses, Bartholomew provost of the Hundred.

Sir William de Gimi⟨n⟩gham, kt., grants to Walter, son of John de Geytune, his nephew, one messuage with a croft in the village of Great Barton or Barton Mills (Bertone); paying annually for the same 3d. (c. 1260-70.)

BARTON (Little). Court roll for Little Barton (Little Berton), manor of the abbey of St. Edmund Bury dated the Thursday after the feast of St. Barnabas, 1 Ed. IV before Rich. Rynstede prior and cellarer. Do. held the Monday before the feast of St. Margaret, 2 Ed. IV. Do. held the Monday before the feast of St. Margaret, 4 Ed. IV. Court held 7 June, 15 Ed. IV (1475) before W. Mildenhale, cellarer. Do. held 27 June, 16 Ed. IV (1476). Court of Little Barton, held 24 June, 17 Ed. IV (1477). Do. held 24 Feb., 17 Ed. IV (1478). Do. held on the vigil of St. Michael, 18 Ed. IV. Court held 10 Sept., 13 Hen. VII (1497); time of Will. Codenlam, cellarer. Do. on the feast of St. Benedict, 13 Hen. VII; Will. Dersham, cellarer. The court held the Monday after the translation of St. Benedict, 14 Hen. VII. [Four membranes; of two of them only the top lines remain. Had lost 2 fols. before being calendared E.W.B.N. (NUS)]