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Peter, son of Roger, son of Osbert, grants to Adam, son of Stephen Gurle of Manethorp , 1½ acre of marsh in the village of Somerleyton (Sumerletun), saving pasture in the said marsh to him and his heirs, in exchange for half a mark and another piece of marsh in the same village. (c. 1250-60.)

William, son of Henry de Sumerletun, grants to John, son of Robert de Maniethorp, certain land in Somerleyton (Sumerletun) at an annual rent of twopence. (c. 1250-60.)

Roger Burkard grants to John de Manthorp for the sum of 20 shillings half an acre of land lying in the parish of Somerleyton (Sumerletun), paying annually to him and his heirs two pence. (c. 1250-60.)

Ralph de Sumerletun grants to John, son of Robert de Manethorp, for 6 shillings, a piece of land in Somerleyton (Sumerletun). (c. 1250-60.)

Robert Snelling of Manthorp grants to John, son of Robert de Manthorp, for 16 shillings, ½ an acre of land lying in the field of Somerleyton (Sumerletune), paying annually two pence. (c. 1250-60.)

Richard Waderduale of Somerleyton (Sumerletun) grants to Robert, son of Reginald Hesman, a rood of marsh in the parish of Somerleyton (Sumerletun), for 2 shillings. (c. 1240-50.)

Somerleyton. William de Legesteyn of Somerleyton (Sumerletone) grants to Robert, son of Reginald Eysseman, two pieces of marsh in the said village, paying annually for the same one penny, (c. 1250-60.)

Fulke, formerly "messor" ("Fues") of Somerleyton (Sumerletone), grants to Robert Asman of Great Yarmouth (Little Gernemut) sixpence of annual rent which Adam, son of Geoffrey, son of the chaplain of Flixton St Andrew (Flixton) , and Juliana his wife were accustomed to pay him for two pieces of land in Somerleyton (Sumerletune). (c. 1250-60.)

John de Manethorp grants to Robert Esseman of Great Yarmouth (Little Gernemut), in consideration of the receipt of 36s., the whole of his marsh lying in Somerleyton (Somerleton), at an annual rent of ijd. (c. 1260.)

Matilda, formerly wife of Robert le Blowere of Somerleyton (Sumerletun), grants to sir Peter, son of Roger, son of Osbert, all her right by name of dower in the whole of the lands and tenements with their appurtenances in Somerleyton (Sumerletun) which were the said Robert le Blower's her husband. (c. 1250-60.)

BUXLOW. William Kenrych of Buxlow (Buckesloue) grants to Thomas Portman, son of Roger Portman of Knodishall (Cnodessale), and Matilda his wife, for 20s. one piece of arable land in Buxlow (Buckesloue) paying annually to them one root of ginger, and to the rector of the ch. of Buxlow (Buckesloue) two pence. (c. 1270-80.)

Richard de Elmedene and Matilda his wife grant to Henry, son of Robert Hamund of Bittering Magna or Bittering Parva (Beterynge) , for three shillings one piece of pasture in Buxlow (Buckeslowe). (c. 1290-1300.) .

CHEDISTON. Bartholomew de Norfolch in Chediston (Chedistane) and Joan his wife grant to sir William de Nerford, kt., and Petronilla his wife, 1½d., three stalks of ginger, and three cloves annual rents in the village of Chediston (Chedistane), from Roger Barsham. Dated at Wissett (Wyssete) the Sunday next after the feast of the Nativity of our Lord 27 Ed. I.

KNODISHALL, Robert, son of William, son of Hervi de Rendham , and Christiana his wife, grant to Thomas the cook, of Badingham, for 8s. one piece of land called 'le Heygh' in the village of Knodishall (Cnodeshale). (c. 1260-70.)

Theobald de Leestun, son of William de Leestun, grants to Julian de Braham and Katherine his wife, for 20 marks and an annual payment of two shillings certain lands in the villages of Knodishall (Cnodeshale) and Leiston (Leestun), which William Walmer held of the grantor's father. (c. 1230-40.)

Richard de Braham grants to Roger de Braham certain land in the village of Knodishall (Cnodeshale), rendering annually one clove. Dated at Knodishall (Cnodeshale) on Palm Sunday, 18 Ed. I.

Richard, son of the late Julian de Braham of Knodishall (Cnodeshale) , grants to Robert Reynal and Aldetha his wife of Leiston (Leystone), one piece of land in Knodishall (Cnodeshale). (c. 1270-80.)

Christiana, relict of Robert de Rindham, quit-claims to Thomas Cook of Knodishall (Cnodeshale) all her right in two pieces of land in Knodishall (Cnodeshale). (c. 1290-1300)

LEISTON. Theobald, son of William de Leystune, grants to William his brother for the sum of 10s. one acre of land in Leiston (Leystune), at an annual rent of 2d. (c. 1260-70.) Thomas "Corn de bof" is a witness; the name is afterwards written "Condebof."

⟨Mellis (?)⟩. William Godinhale of Wickham Skeith (Vycham), chaplain, grants to William, son of Thomas Gordan, 12d. of annual rent which the said Thomas was accustomed to pay to the said William for one piece of land lying between certain boundaries. Dated at Mellis (Melles) on the day of the Nativity of St. John Baptist, 26 Ed. I.

THEBERTON. Sir Ralph Wigor, kt., grants to John de Norwic the manor of Theberton (Thebirton) in Suffolk. Dated at Theberton (Thebirton) the Sunday on the feast of St. Cuthbert, 5 Ed. I. (The feast of St Cuthbert, 20 March, was on Saturday in that year.)

John de Leyston grants to William and Hugh his sons 6s. of annual rents from land in the fields of Theberton and Middleton (Middilton). Dated the Monday after the feast of St. Luke, 28 Ed. I.

WISSET. Matilda, wife of Nicholas de Breton, grants to sir John, son of Oliver de Yaux, six-pence of annual rent in the village of Wissett (Wisete). (c. 1270-80.)

Juliana, wife of John Redhed of Wissett (Wyssete), quit-claims to William de Nerford and Petronilla his wife, all right and claim in four acres of land in the village of Wissett (Wyssete). Dated at Wissett (Wyssete) the Sunday next before the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin, 21 Ed. I.

ALVESBOURN or ALNESBOURN. John Salemann of Alnesbourn (Alnesbrunne) and Matilda his wife grant to William de Estoke, for his homage and service and 4s. of silver, one piece of his land in Alnesbourn (Alnesbrunn), paying annually to him and his heirs one penny at the feast of St. Michael. (c. 1270-80.)