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John Nodge of Somerleyton (Somerleton) grants to John Baker of Corton (Gorton) certain lands lying in the fields of Somerleyton (Somerleton), formerly John Kechyn's. Dated at Somerleyton (Somerleton), 10 October, 2 Ric. III (1378).

Indenture made at Somerleyton (Somerleton), 8 September, 1485, between John Jernegan, esq., of the one part, and Gyelys Brewes, gentleman, of the other, being a grant to the said John Jernegan of a tenement in Ashby (Askeby) called 'Bukmongere's' with 32 acres of land. (See MS. Ch. Suffolk 756.)

Thomas Wewan of Somerleyton (Somerleton) grants to Thomas Owdon, Roger Todnam, and Edmund Hustyng of Coston 2 acres of land in the field of Somerleyton (Somerleton) which he (with them?) had by deed dated 15 Dec. ... Hen VII. Dated at Somerleyton (Somerleton), 15 December, 14? Hen. VII (1498). (Date entriely doubtful.) [Partly effaced.]

Thomas Knyght of Somerleyton (Somerleton) Thomas Owdene and John Nodge grant to John Jernegan, esq. one acre of land in Somerleyton (Somerleton), which they had from Thomas Wewan by deed dated at Somerleton 15 Dec. Hen. VII. Dated at Somerleyton (Somerleton), 26 March, 5 Hen. VII (1490).

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).

Thomas Skeyth and others grant to Edward Jernegan and others certain lands, tenements, &c. in Somerleyton (Somerleton). Dated at Somerleyton (Somerleton) Hen. VII. [In great part effaced.]

Thomas Molister grants to Agnes Hakon, alias Crystemesse, widow, of Somerleyton (Somerleton), Simon Hakon, her son, John Jetour, and others, two pieces of land lying separately in Somerleyton (Somerleton) and Ashby (Askeby). Dated at Somerleyton (Somerleton), 28 ..., 7 Hen. VII. [In great part effaced.]

Simon, son of Richard Crystemasse of Somerleyton (Somerleton) , and others, demise to John Hervy of Worlingworth (Worlyngworth) William Carre and Robert Stanton of Wilby (Wylbey), and Richard Love of Westale six pieces of land, containing by estimation 4 acres 3 roods, in Somerleyton (Somerleton) and Blundeston. Dated at Somerleyton (Somerleton), 12 October, 21 Hen. VII (1505). (See MS. Ch. Suffolk 1468)

John Hervy of Worlingworth (Worlyngworth) and others demise to Simon Hacon, alias Crystmesse, and others, a messuage called 'Veydons' and four pieces of land and a marsh lying in Somerleyton (Somerleton) and Herringfleet (Heryngflete), and another messuage in Somerleton called Sexteyns. Dated at Somerleyton (Somerleton), 12 October, 23 Hen. VII (1507).

Thomas Knight of Somerleyton (Somerleton) and John Boys grant to Margaret Knight, wife of the said Thomas, late the wife of Thomas Smyth of Burgh Castle (Burghcastell), and others, a messuage called Sexteyns formerly belonging to Richard Sexteyn and five acres of arable land in Somerleyton (Somerleton). Dated 22 July, .. Hen. VII.

Humphrey Wyngfeld, esq., and John Bowde grant to sir Thomas Tirrell, kt., and others, the manors of Somerleyton (Somerleton), Blundeston, Flixton, and Sadhall, with the advowsons of the churches of Somerleyton (Somerleton) and Blundeston, &c. Dated 26 Feb., 1 Hen. VIII (1510).

Edward Jernegan, esq., grants to John Broun and William Jakson certain lands in Herringfleet (Heringflete), Somerleyton (Somerleton), and Ashby (Askeby). Dated at Somerleyton (Somerleton), 20 Feb., 5 Hen. VIII (1514). [Much rubbed.]

John Jetour, junior, of Lowestoft, John Bowde of Gunton and John Staunton demise to John Jernegan of Hatfield (Hatfeld), esq., and others, messuages, lands, and tenements, &c., in the villages of Somerleyton (Somerleton), Lound, Ashby (Askeby), and Blundeston, which were Robert Owden's, late of Somerleyton, in fulfilment of his will. Dated at Somerleyton (Somerleton), 11 April, 15 Hen. VIII (1524).

Indenture made 1 July, 23 Hen. VIII (1531), by which Thomas Jermyn, esq., of Rushbrooke (Rushbrok), binds himself in a sum of one hundred marks to sir William Kyngeston, knyght, and dame Mary his wife, to observe the covenants contained in a lease for 66 years of the manor of Somerleyton (Somerleton) for the payment of the yearly rent of £54.

Sir John Jernegan, kt., of Somerleyton, grants to Edmund Jernegan, son of lady Mary Kyngeston two annual sums of £5 and 33s. 4d. charged upon lands in Herringfleet (Heryngflete), Somerleyton (Somerleton), Ashby, and Blundeston (Bloundiston), in pursuance of a covenant with William Kyngston, knt. and his wife Mary formerly wife of Edward Jernegan, the gather of the said John. Dated 22 June, 26 Hen. VIII (1534).

William Heyward of Blundeston and Thomas Carter of Oulton (Olton) demise to Humphrey Yermouth, Robert Brecoster, Humphrey Brewster his son, and others all their lands, &c. in Somerleyton (Somerleitown) and Blundeston. Dated at Somerleyton (Somerleitown), 15 September, 26 Hen. VIII (1534).

Humphrey Yermouth and Humphrey Brewster grant to John Jernegan and others two pieces of land in Somerleyton (Somerleton). Dated 16 June, 27 Hen. VIII (1535).

Thomas Smith of Beccles (Becclys), sadler, and others, demise and confirm to sir John Jernegan, sir John Wyseman and another, knights, a piece of land in Somerleyton. Dated at Somerleyton, 20 October, 27 Hen. VIII (1535).

⟨Somerleyton (?)⟩ Humphrey Yermouth sells to John ... a marsh called 'Benakers'. Dated at Somerleyton (Somerleton) .. May, ... Hen. VIII [In great part effaced.]

Indenture made 26 September 30 Hen. VIII, between John Hacon, alias Crystmas, of Somerleyton (Somerleton), clerk, and John Jettour, being a sale of certain lands, woods, &c. in Somerleyton (Somerleton) to the said John Jettour.

John Swetall of Somerleyton (Somerleton) grants to John Christmes, alias Hacon, clerk, rector of Somerleyton (Summleytown), certain land in Somerleyton (Somerleton). Dated . . February, 34 Hen. VIII. [Mutilated.]

Final concord, made at Westminster, oct. of St. ⟨Mart⟩in 39 Elizabeth, between John Wentworth, esq., plaintiff, and William ...ster and Agnes his wife, Roger Shere, and others, defendants, concerning 2 messuages, 2 gardens, with land in Somerleyton (Somerleton) and Kessingland (Kessinglond), and certain other land in Ashby (Askeby).

John Gouldsmithe, senior, of Wilby (Wilbye), yeoman, grants to John Jernegan of Somerleyton (Somerleton), esq., an annuity or annual rent of 10 issuing out of the manor of Somerleyton (Somerleton). Dated 8 October, 15 Elizabeth (1573).

William Stanton of Somerleyton (Somerleton), in consideration of the receipt of £594, grants to sir John Wentworth, kt., a messuage and lands in Somerleyton (Somerleton). Dated at Somerleyton (Somerleton), 30 Jan., 1628.

Somerleyton. William Stanton of Herringfleet (Herringfleete), yeoman, quit-claims to sir John Wentworth, kt., lord of the manor of Somerleyton (Somerleton), all his right in lands in the said manor. Dated 10 January, 1629.