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Elizabeth Brews, widow of ... knt., Giles Brews, and others infeoff Richard Jernegan, esq., son of John, and others, with all their rents, services, lands, &c. in the villages of Ashby (Askeby), Somerleyton (Somerleton), &c. Dated at Ashby (Askeby), 1 February, 14 Hen. VII (1499). [Partly obliterated.]

John Cok , clerk, and William Estmore remit and quit-claim to Thomas Bolle, clerk, all their right in lands, rents, and services in the villages of Blundeston and Somerleyton, which they had conjointly with the said Thomas by feoffment of John Gernegan and others. Dated at Blundeston, 5 October, 12 Hen. VI (1433).

Thomas Boys and others grant to Roger Wynston and Robert Starys one messuage in Blundeston and eight pieces of land in Somerleyton. Dated at Blundeston, 10 October, 15 Hen. VII (1499).

John Curlw, clerk, Isabella Curlw, relict of Robert Smyth, William Hay, and Adam Foster of London demise and confirm to John Fastolf of Great Yarmouth all those lands &c. in the villages of Herringfleet (Heryngfleet), Ashby (Haskeby), and Somerleyton (Somerleton) which they had by the gift of Roger Mettfelde of Mendham (Menham), William Leons of Caistor St Edmund (Castro St. Edmund), and Thomas Fyncham of Norwich. Dated at London on the day of St. James, 10 Hen. V.

Sir John Hevyngham, kt., according to the intention of the last will of John Reppys, late of Herringfleet (Heryngflet), gent., grants to Thomas Jermy of Stokesby and 5 others those messuages and tenements called Smethes and Newetons in the villages of Herringfleet (Heryngflet) and Somerleyton (Somerleton) and Ashby (Ash[eby?]). Dated at Herringfleet (Haryngflet) S... 5 Hen. VII.

John Grernegon remits and quit-claims to Edmund Atte Welle, clerk, Roger Owdyn of Somerleyton (Somerleton), and Roger ... the whole of his claim to a messuage and croft in Somerleyton (Somerleton). Dated .... August, 11 Hen. VI.

Indenture witnessing that Thomas Owden of Somerleyton (Somerleton) demises to John Bayly of Gorleston-on-Sea (Gorleston) and others, certain lands, rents, and appurtenances in Lound, Ashby (Asskeby), Somerleyton (Somerleton), and Blundeston, for a certain term of years. Dated 10 December, 12 Edward IV (1472).

Illegible (for the most part) grant of a plot of land in Somerleyton (Somerleton) to Henry de [Guorton?] of Lound. Dated at Somerleyton (Somerleton) the Sunday on the feast of St. Margaret, 5 Henry IV. (St Margaret's day (20 July) fell on Sunday only in 5 and 12 Hen. IV) [One half effaced.]

Elizabeth Broxton grants to Stephen de Starys of Blundeston a piece of land lying in the village of Somerleyton (Somerleton). Dated at Somerleyton (Somerleton) the Saturday on the feast of St. Agatha the virgin, 2 Hen. IV.

Thomas Weffon, otherwise called Thomas Wevon, burgess of Great Yarmouth (Great Gernemuth) , son and heir of Ralph Weffon, grants to Thomas Oueyn (Oudyn?) three pieces of land in Somerleyton (Somerleton). Dated at Somerleyton (Somerleton), 5 May, 25 Hen. IV (1424). [Thomas Wevyn witness Ch. Suffolk 1075]

John atte Gappe of Great Yarmouth (Great Jernemuth) and others infeoff Thomas de Gunton of Lound in one messuage and six pieces of land in Somerleyton (Somerleton) and Lound. Dated at Somerleyton (Somerleton), 5 Jan., 3 Hen. IV (1402).

Henry Sekysteyn of Blundeston (Blundiston) grants to William Wulmere of Somerleyton (Somerleton) and John Wolmere of Letton one piece of arable land lying in the field of Somerleyton (Somerleton), "in stadio qui vocatur Beltoft". Dated at Somerleyton (Somerleton) the Sunday next after the feast of St. Augustine, bp. and apostle of the Angles, 5 Hen. IV.

Indenture dated at Somerleyton (Somerleton) the Monday next after the feast of St. Faith, 8 Hen. IV, by which Alice, who was the wife of John dil Grene of Somerleyton (Somerleton) , grants to John Boof of Lowestoft (Lowystoft) and Joan his wife the whole of her messuage with lands, marshes, &c. in the villages of Somerleyton (Somerleton) and Blundeston.

Katherine, formerly wife of John Pondele of Butley (Butele), grants to William Smyth, glover, of Somerleyton, one piece of land in Somerleyton. Dated at Somerleyton on the feast of the Assumption of the B.V.M., 8 Hen. IV.

John Colles of Somerleyton (Somerleton) remits and quit-claims to John Wevoth all his right and claim to a messuage in Somerleyton (Somerleton). Dated at Somerleyton (Somerleton) the Saturday on the feast of St. Laurence, 10 Hen. IV.

Indenture made at Somerleyton (Somerleton) the Wednesday next after the feast of St. Matthew, 11 Hen. IV, between Richard Crystemesse and others of the one part, and Henry Cablowe of Lound of the other, of the conveyance to the latter of a messuage with a garden, &c. in Somerleyton. [Mutilated.]

Gilbert Debynham, John Rokewode, and William Bacoun, clerk, demise to Margaret, who was the wife of John Gernegan, the whole of their manors of Somerleyton (Somerleton) and Horham Jernegan's (Horham), with the foundation of the priory of St. Olave etc. Dated at Somerleyton (Somerleton) ... February, 12 Henry IV. [The greatest part effaced.]

Gilbert Debenham, John Rokewode, and William Bacoun grant to Margaret, who was the wife of John Gernegan of Somerleyton (Somerleton) , their manors of Somerleyton (Somerleton) and Horham Jernegan's (Horham), with the foundation of St. Olave's priory, Heringfleet ... in Somerleyton (Somerleton), Blundeston, Lound, Ashby (Askeby), Herringfleet (Heringfleet) and elsewhere in the hundred of Mutford and Lothingland Hundred (Lothynglond), which they lately had by feoffment of John Gernegan, &c. Dated at Somerleyton (Somerleton), 2 Feb., 12 Henry IV (1411). [Partly effaced.] [Another copy of the Ch. Suffolk 1078.]

Stephen Keys and William Clerk of Lound grant to Richard Cristemesse of Somerleyton (Somerleton) one piece of land and one inclosure in Somerleyton (Somerleton). Dated at Somerleyton (Somerleton) on the feast of St. John the Bapt., 1 Hen. V. [The lands of Ralph Wefhon and John Wefhon are among the boundaries. In 1082 they become Wefham].

John Dunston of Hopton St Margaret (Hopton), Stephen Keye and Roger Prymour of Lound, grant to Richard Crystemas of Somerleyton (Somerleton) land in Somerleyton (Somerleton), paying 2d. yearly. Dated at Somerleyton (Somerleton) on the feast of the Nativity of St. John the Bapt., 1 Hen. V.

Elizabeth Broxton of Somerleyton (Somerleton) grants to Roger Primour of Lound one acre of land in Somerleyton (Somerleton). Dated at Somerleyton (Somerleton) on the feast of St. Bridgid, virgin, 3 Hen. V.

Leticia Boston of Somerleyton (Somerleton) remits and quit-claims to Robert Qwhyte, esq., and Thomas Belstede all right in a messuage in Somerleyton (Somerleton) called Cokys, and in certain arable land. Dated at Somerleyton (Somerleton) the Sunday next after the feast of the Epiphany, 4 Hen. V.

John Booff, esq., of Somerleyton and Richard Cristemasse, and two others grant to Robert White, esq., and Thomas Belstede the whole of a messuage in Somerleyton (Somerleton) called Cokys, with certain land which they acquired of Leticia Boston. Dated at Somerleyton (Somerleton) the Sunday next after the feast of the translation of St. Thomas the martyr, 5 Hen. V.

John Smyht of Mattishall (Mateshale), brother and heir of Richard Smyht chaplain late of Somerleyton (Somerlaton) grants to Oliver Cristemesse and Elizabeth his wife of Somerleyton (Somerleton) one messuage and 8 acres of land in Somerleyton (Somerleton) and Ashby (Askeby). Dated at Somerleyton (Somerleton), 20 Feb., 9 Hen. V (1422).

... of Somerleyton (Somerleton) grants to Robert Wever (?) Thomas ... and Andrew a piece of land in the village of of Somerleyton (Somerleton). Dated at Somerleyton (Somerleton) the Tuesday next after the feast of St. Augustine, bp., 2 Hen. VI. [Partly effaced.]