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NORWICH (City of). Roll (heading gone), containing a list of mayors and sheriffs of Norwich from 1447 26 Hen. VI to 1623 (21 K. James I), together with the following notes (amongst many others) of local and national events: .

1463. The burnyng of Christ Churche, in Norwich, ye first daye of Marche. 1472. Printing of bokes brought into England by William Caxton of London, merchent. 1479. The great pestelense in Norwiche. 1480. The great earthquake upon S. Thomas nyght in the moneth of July. 1506. In ys yere Robt. Adams heretyke was brente: Saint Andrews parish church built. 1507. The greate burnyng of ye citie of Norwyche. 1512. This yere brent ye vestry in Christ Church wt all ye ornaments. 1519. This yere was S. Leonarde floode. 1550. The free schole purchased by the cittye for 100 markes. 1565. This yere came the straungers af the lowe contries to inhabite in this cittie. 1568. The west end of the Guilde hale builded. 1570. This yere was a great flood in Norwich. 1572. This yere was Fybrigge buylded. 1578. This yere came the queenes majestic to Norwch in progresse and made the mayor knyght at hir departure. 1579. A great plague wherupon died in one yeare in Norwich 4918 persons. 1580 A greate earthquake the VI of Aprill. 1583. The water conveied to the Market Crosse. 1591. Sainct Martins bridge builded of stone. The roll ceases in the original hand at 1573 and is thence continued by several hands. Ornamentally written in red and black.

NORWICH (Diocese of). The receipts of master Robert de Makeleye, chaplain of the pope, for the tenths in the archdeaconry of Norfolk granted to the King, 1256. [8 membranes.] Total £318 2½. Endorsed with entrees of receipts of arrears for 1255, amounting to £7 15. 4.

Inquisition general of William, bishop of Norwich , made by master Gilbert de Yarewell, corrector and commissary general of the said bishop, in the parish church of Holt, 9 Kl. Nov., 1331. [2 membranes.] .

General inquisition of William, bishop of Norwich , made by master Gilbert de Yarewell, corrector and commissary general of the said bishop, in the church of Aylesham, 11 Kl. Nov., 1331. [3 membranes.] .

General inquisition of William, bishop of Norwich , made by master Gilbert de Yarewell, corrector and commissary general of the said bishop, in the church of St. Peter of Parmuntergate, Norwich, 4 Kl. Oct., 1333. [2 membranes].

Accounts of the bailiffs for the manors of Lynn Bishops, Seele, Rollesby, Blofield, Beyghton, and Thorp, from Mich. 16 Hen. VII to Mich. 17 Hen. VII. [5 membranes.] .

(a) Account of Thomas Richers, "firmarii et messoris" of the manor of Beyghton . Account of John Burton, provost of Scoles , by his deputy Stephen Taylor .

(b) Account of Thomas Gilbert , and John Kydman , farmers of the manor of Blofield.

(c) Account of Robert Plaudon, collector for the manor of Lynn Bishops .

(d) Account of John Ufford, farmer and reaper of the manor of Rollesby . Account of John Coke , feodary for Norfolk and Suffolk.

(e) Account of John Schepyn, bailiff of the manor of Thorp , with its members.

NORWICH (Priory of the Holy Trinity), EATON MANOR. Account of Adam de Baldreswelle, servant, and Ralph, son of ("fil. Ede") Eda bedell , from Michaelmas to the same feast in the 11th year of prior William de Kirkeby, [i.e. 1283]. [1 membrane.] .

Account of Richer de Baldeswell, servant, and John le Palmer, provost, from Mich. to Mich. 1st H. de Lakeham, prior of Norwich, i.e. 1289. [1 membrane] .

Account of Peter de Broke, servant of the sacrist of the church of Norwich , for the manor, 15th year of H. Prior, [i.e. 1302]. [1 membrane] .

Account of William le Clerck, provost of Etone , "per testimonium Rogeri de Cankeshale ," for the 21st year of Henry, prior of Norwich, [i.e. 1309]. [2 membranes.] .

Account of Ralph de Mendesham, servant, for the 5th year of prior Robert, [i.e. Robert de Langele , 1313] [1 membrane.] .

Account of Ralph de Mendisham for the 6th-7th year of prior R., [i. e. Robert de Langele ]. 1314-15. [1 membrane.] .

Account of William Duue, servant, at Caton, 11th year of R. de Langele, prior, [i.e. 1320-21.] [2 membranes.] .

Taxation made in the hamlet of Eton by Nicholas le Clerck and William atte Chirche , sub-taxators of the 14ths, 6 Ed. III [1332]. [1 membrane] .

Account of John de Elyngham , by a deputy John le Ay...felde from Michaelmas, 1349 to Mich. 1350. [1 membrane.] (Partly effaced.) .

Account of John Donne, servant, from Mich. 32 Ed. III to the same feast 33 Ed. III. [3 membranes.] (Partly effaced.) .

Account of the said John from Michaelmas, 35 Ed. III to Mich., 36 Ed. III, and 5th year of Nicholas de Hoe, prior of Norwich . [3 membranes.] .

Account of the said John from Michaelmas, 41 Ed. III to Mich. 41 (sic) Ed. III, and l0th year of Nicholas de Hoo, prior, [1367-68]. [3 membranes.] .

Account of the said John from Mich. 43 Ed. III to the same feast 44 Ed. III, and 13th year of Nicholas de Hoo, prior. [2 membranes.] .

Account of the said John from Mich. 47 Ed. III to Mich. 48 Ed. III. [3 membranes.] .

Account of the said John from Mich., 8 Rich. II to Mich., 9 Rich. II. [For the greatest part effaced through damp.] .

Account of William Dowe, bailiff, from Mich., 19 Rich II to Mich., 20 Rich. II. [In greatest part effaced.] .

Account of the said William from Mich., 20 Rich. II to Mich., 21 Rich. II 16th year of prior Alexander de Totyngton . [1 membrane.] .

Account of the said William from Mich., 1 Hen. IV to Mich., 2 Hen. IV 19th year of prior Alex. de Totyngton . [1 membrane.] .

Account of the said William from Mich., [1] ... Hen. V (?) to Mich., .... 2 Hen. V (?)]. [1 membrane.] [In great part effaced.] .