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CAISTER and MAUTBY. Indenture (on ) witnessing that William Bozoun of Wissingset and John his son, grant to John Farewel , the lady Mary his wife, Thomas Heydon, chaplain, and John Norman of Scroutbye , the whole of his marsh called 'Saunflete, Cawmflete, and Hoggesmerch' lying in Castre-flegge, together with 2 pieces of meadow in Mautebye, for 10 years from Michaelmas, 11 Rich. II., paying annually 34s. 10d.

CAWSTON. Robert Goodman of Causton demises to William Wolven and Joan his wife a messuage with 1½ acres of meadow, and three acres of land in a croft in Causton. Dated at Causton, 6 May, 5 Ed. VI.

Richard Bowere of Salle , Robert Pulle , and Adam Spre ... grant to John ..., Thomas Suffryn , and Nicholas Crabbe , certain land in Causton. Dated at Causton, 14 October, 11 Hen. VII.

William Grymesby, alias Redere , Richard Howchyns , and William Howchyns of Causton , demise to Thomas Boordyour and John Haddon of Causton , a certain messuage there in a way called 'Fallyngate'. Dated at Causton, 26 March, 8 Hen. VII.

Thomas Bordyour and John Hadon of Causton demise to Richard Bowr of Salle , and Robert Pylle , a messuage lying in Causton. Dated at Causton, 9 Hen. VII.

Thomas Suffen and Nicholas Crabbe of Causton demise to Edmund Elman and Edmund Bulman of Causton , a messuage in Causton, also an inclosure in Fallyngate, and two pieces of land there lying in fields called 'Boywood fylde' and Westfeeld. Dated at Causton, 20 Sept., 28 Hen. VIII.

John Thompson and Anabila his wife grant to William Payne of Cawston , a messuage and certain land in Cawston which they had by the gift and feoffment of Edward Bulman , as by his charter dated 4 Ed. VI. Dated 24 March, 23 March, 6 Ed. VI.

Joan Wulvyn , widow, grants to William Collyuson, clerk, the whole of a messuage and certain land in Causton. Dated at Causton, 24 May, 1 Q. Elizabeth.

Extract from the court roll held 21 April, 27 Q. Elizabeth, for the manor of Cawston.

Extract from the court roll of John Hobarte, kt., dated 8 Chas. I - 28 April, 1642, for the manor of Cawston.

BERTON and ESTMOR. Peter, son of Peter de Nerford , grants to the abbot and canons of St. Mary of Derham, Richard son of Alan de Aysschele , Simon le Wodehirde , and Simon the carter of Saham , with their tenements, belongings, and services; also 12d. of annual rent which Walter de Estmor owed for the land he held in Berton and Estmor. To hold the same in frankalmoigne for the sustentation of one canon in the abbey of Derham to celebrate for the souls of the faithful, (c. 1280-1300.) .

THORPE near GEYTON. Convention dated 1326, on the morrow of St. Luke the evangelist, between the abbot and convent of St. Mary of West Derham of the one part, and the prior and convent of Penteneye of the other part, being a composition for the payment of tithes, to the abbot and convent of Derham, as rectors of the moiety of the church of Thorp near Geyton.

CHATEGRAVE. William, son of Karol (? Charles) de Plumbstede , grants to Lecie, daughter of William, the priest of Wynstune , for her homage and service and 14 marks of silver, 4½ acres of arable land lying in the fields of Chategrave. (c. 1240-50.) .

William, son of Karol of Plumstede , grants to Lecia, daughter of William, the priest of Wynstune , for her homage and service and 5 marks of silver, one piece of land lying upon 'Hardewre' in the fields of Chategrave, paying annually for the same 5d. (c. 1230-40.) .

GEDGRAVE and WHEATACRE. Charter reciting the grant of the manors of Chattegrave and Whetacre, with the advowsons of the churches of All Saints and St. Peter's of Whetacre, &c., to sir William de Wylughby, kt., son of sir John de Wylughby, kt., for the term of his life, by sir Wm. la Zouche , and others; and now witnessing by virtue of the said donation and concession, in the presence of sir Ralph de Rochford, kt., and others, the said sir William de Wylughby, kt., attorns to William de Huntingfeld and others of and in the reversion of the manors and advowsons aforesaid. Dated at Eresby, co. Lincoln, the Tuesday next after the feast of St. Dunstan, 47 Ed. III.

CLIPPESBY. William atte Grene of Ouby and William Gybbes of Thyrne grant to Alexander Clerke of Cleppesby and John his son, two pieces of arable land in Cleppesby. Dated there the Saturday on the feast of St. Matthias the apostle, 20 Rich. II.

PULHAM (?). Richard, son of Richard 'Nepotis,' of Colegate , with the assent of Agnes his mother and Christiana his sister, grants to Thurbern the tanner 2s. of annual rent from one messuage which lies in Colegate; paying annually 2s. For this donation the said Thurbern gave 24s. of silver. (c. 1220.) .

HAPTON. Indenture made between Ralph Shelton, esq., and Stephen Brasier, notary, of the one part, and John Wode of Hapton, chaplain, Benedict Rider and Richard Hotte of the other part, witnesseth that with the assent of John, the abbot, and convent of the monastery of St. Mary of the fields, near Creyk, the said Ralph and Stephen have granted to the said John, Benedict, and Richard, the church of Hapton with all appurtenances for 10 years, paying annually to the said abbot and convent the same sum as Ralph and Stephen. Dated the Friday next after the feast of St. Luke, 2 Ed. IV.

CROUCHESTOKE, SHOTTESHAM, GRENESVYL, BLACWRTH, and CASTRE. Richard, son of Simon of Quathefeud , grants to John, son of Oliver de Vaux , for his homage and service and 110 marks sterling, the whole of his tenement with the capital messuage rents, customs, &c., to the same belonging, in Cruchestok, Stotesham, Grenesvyl, Blacwrth, and Castre, paying annually to the said Richard and his heirs the 4th part of one knight's fee. (c. 1250.) .

CROUCHESTOKE. Sir Miles de Stapilton, kt., sir John White, kt., Oliver Groos , and John, parson of Salle , remit and quit-claim to Miles, son of sir Miles de Stapilton , kt., sir Simon Felbrigge, kt., sir Robert Berneye, kt., William Rees , Robert Asshefeld , Simon Baret , John Cokerell , master John Thorp , master John Moore, clerk, and John Muryel, parson of Denyngton , all their right and claim in a certain pool of water within the scite of the manor of Blackwood with a certain garden adjacent, and in a certain piece of land containing 2½ acres, with a certain piece of alder tree ground, lying to the north of the said piece of ground, which was formerly either Randle or John Greyday's of Crouchestoke , in Crouchestoke, and which were lately held by the rod of the manor of Shotesham; paying annually to the said sir Miles de Stapilton and others, and their heirs, 2d. Dated at Crouchestoke the Friday next after the feast of St. Matthias the Apostle, 19 Rich. II.

EDGEFIELD, WALCOT, NORTON, and GEDGRAVE (Suffolk). Sir Thomas Roscelyn, kt., grants to Alexander de Walcote , Adam, parson of the church of Eggefeld , Vincent de Nortone , and Adam de Shyringham , his manors of Eggefeld, Walcote, Nortone, and Chategrave. Dated at Eggefeld the Monday next after the feast of Easter, 8 Ed. III.

Sir Thomas Roscelyn, kt., grants to Alexander de Walcote , Adam, parson of Eggefeld , Vincent de Norton , and Adam de Shyringham , his manors of Eggefeld, Walcote, Norton, and Chategrave, with the advowsons of the churches and their appurtenances. Dated at Eggefeld the Tuesday (Friday?) next after the feast of the apostles Philip and James. 10 Ed. III.

EGMERE. Letters patent of Thomas, bp. of Norwich , addressed to master Walter de Elveden, LL.D., his vicar general, reciting a petition of sir John Leche of Eggemere , clerk, and John de Eggemere , setting forth that the parish church of Eggemere is in two moieties, and that the right of patronage belongs to each of them, and praying that the same may be consolidated; the said vicar general to certify concerning the expediency of the same. Dated at Semere, 13 Sept., 1355.

EDGEFIELD, WALCOT, and WHETACRE. William Spaigne and others appoint Roger Ba... and Henry de Lesyngham conjointly and dividedly, their attornies, to give full and peaceable seisin to William ..., parson of Waltham , and others, in the manors and lands of Eggefeld, Walcote, and Whetacre. Dated at Eggefeld the Thursday after the feast of St. Ambrose, 9 Apr. 12 Hen. IV.

EDGEFELD, WALCOTE, and WHETACRE. Robert de Wylughbi, lord of Eresby , appoints Henry Les [Ynglam ?] ... his attorney to receive in his name seisin of the manors of Eggefeld, Walcote, and Whetacre. Dated at Whetacre the Friday before the feast of St. George, martyr, 12 Hen. IV.