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Richard de Burghstede, parson of Framlingham at the Castle (Framelingham at the Castter), grants to Edmund de St. Clauo, son and heir of John de St. Clauo, and Agnes his wife, all his lands, rents, &c. in the villages of Coddenham (Codenham), Crowfield (Croffeld), Creeting St Mary (Creeting St. Mary), Creeting All Saints, Creeting St Olave (Creeting St. Olave), Earl Stonham (Stonham Earls), Stonham Aspal (Stonham Antegaine), and Little Stonham (Stonham Gernegan). Dated at Coddenham (Codenham) the Sunday after the feast of All Saints, 11 Ed. III (2 Nov. 1337). (Clauo: see MS. Ch. Suffolk 522b, his name occurs frequntly. On 522b and in 635 the name is clearly written "Clavo". In many other deeds it is very uncertain.)

William Crane of Creeting St Mary (Cretyngge St. Mary) appoints Hugh Bugge to deliver to Thomas ate Grene of Creeting St Peter (Creting St. Peter's), and others, seisin of all his lands &c. in Stoweupland or Stowmarket (Stowe), Creeting St Mary (Creting St. Mary), Creeting All Saints (Creting All Saints), Creeting St Olave (Creting St. Olave), Coddenham (Codenham), and Little Stonham (Stonham Jernynggan). Dated at Creeting St Mary (Cretyngge St. Mary) the Tuesday next before the feast of St. Peter in Cathedra, 7 Rich. II (16 Feb. 1384).

Robert Crane of Chilton, esq., grants and sells to Anne Talmage a close called Bulleyarde in Coddenham (Codenham), with yearly quit-rent of 2d to him and his heirs as lord of the manor of Flude Hall with Waltham (Fladehall) in Little Stonham (Little Stoneham). Dated 20 January, 2 Elizabeth (1560).

STONHAM JERNEGAN. John Bissop grants to John, the chaplain of Little Stonham (Stanham), for his homage and service and 10s., half an acre, of land in Little Stonham (Stanham Gernegan). (c. 1240-50.)

William Oslard (Oltard?) grants to Alice de Derham (?) for half a mark one rood of land in Little Stonham (Stanham Gernegan), which she held of the grantors father Robert. (c. 1220-30.)

John Cordebof grants to William, son of William de Ceresi, the whole of his land in Little Stonham (Little Stanham) to hold the same by the payment of 3s. per ann. (c. 1220-30.)

Walter Marie grants to John de Pinkeney and Luciane his wife, for 20s. one acre of land in the village of Little Stonham (Little Stanham), paying annually two pence. (c. 1250-60.)

Thomas Crowe(?) of Little Stonham (Stanham Gernegan) grants to William de Hendleye and Felicia his wife one piece of land lying in Little Stonham (Stanham Gernegan) in exchange. Dated at Little Stonham (Stanham Gernegan) the Sunday next after the feast of the purification B.V.M., 33 Ed. I.

William de Hodleye[sic] and Felicia his wife grant to Margaret de Cyresy, for the term of her life, one piece of land in the parish of Little Stonham (Stanham Gernegan). Dated at Little Stonham (Stanham Gernegan) the Sunday next after the feast of St. Valentine, 33 Ed. I.

John Brouse, son of Henry Brouse, remits and quit-claims to Felicia, widow of William de Hendleye, all his right in certain lands in Little Stonham (Stonham Gernegan). Dated at Little Stonham (Stonham Gernegan) on the feast of St. Gregory, 7 Ed. III.

Thomas Sengylton of Mendlesham (Mendelysham) remits and quit-claims to Robert Crane all his right, &c. in the manor of Flude Hall with Waltham (Flede) in Little Stonham, and in all lands, &c. in the hundred of Bosmere-and-Claydon Hundred (Bosmere). Dated 1 Nov., 16 Hen. VI (1437)

Robert Crane, esq., and Robert Crane his son and heir, grant to Robert Blomfold, sen., two pieces of land, parcel of the manor of Flude Hall with Waltham (Waltonhall), and lying in Little Stonham, co. Suffolk. Dated at Little Stonham, 20 March, 31 Hen. VIII (1540).

Sir Henry Bryan, kt., sir John Hevyngham, (sic) kt., and others, demise and confirm to John Jernegan, esq., the manor of Somerleyton (Somerleton), with the advowsons of the churches there, the foundation of the abbey of St. Olave, and the patronage of the church of Bradwell; also the manors of Little Stonham (Stonham Jernegan) and Wathall. Dated 2 November, 7 Hen. VII (1491).

John, son and heir of Edward Jernegan, esq., grants to Robert Drury, William Waldegrave, and others his manors of Horham Jernegan's (Little Horham), Little Stonham (Stonham Jernegan), Newton, Corton (Gorton), and Lound (Lownde), with other lands, to the use of Bridget Jernegan, wife of John, for her life. Dated 10 May, 13 Hen. VIII (1521).

Little Stonham (STONHAM GERNEGAN). Indenture made between sir Thomas Vysdelu, kt., and John Gernegan, being a marriage settlement upon the espousal of Margaret, daughter of the said Thomas, and John, son of the said John Gernegan, for payment of £100 and enfeoffment in the manor of Vise de Lou (Shalfhanger) Dated at Kirton (Kyrkton) the Wednesday after the feast of St. Barnabas the apostle, 49 Ed. III.

FLEDEHALL with WALTHAM in STONHAM. Courts of Robert Crane, esq., in 31 Henry VIII, 1, 3, 6 Ed. VI, and 1, 10, 13 Elizabeth. [8 membranes.]