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Alice, who was the wife of [blank] Chirche, late of Windale (Wyndele) , and before that, the wife of Robert Manwook of Beccles (Becclys) grants to Alice, who was the wife of William Nairnton, esq., widow of John Todenham of Somerleyton (Somerlaton), and others, four pieces of land in the village of Ashby (Askeby). Dated at Ashby (Askeby), 1 May, 5 Hen. VII (1490).

John Jernegan grants to John Leverych of Burgh Castle (Borow), Robert Larke, and Robert Gappe certain land in Ashby (Askeby). Dated at Ashby (Askeby), 3 October, 7 Hen. VII (1491).

Richard Gowle of London and others demise to Thomas Owedon of Somerleyton and others two acres of land in Ashby (Askeby). Dated at Ashby (Askeby), 27 February, 9 Hen. VII (1494).

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.]

Thomas Doole of Ashby (Askby), yeoman, grants to Joan his wife and others his messuage and croft and six pieces of land in Ashby (Askeby). Dated at Ashby (Askeby), 20 June, 14 Hen. VII (1499).

John Ravyngham and Peter Nabbys demise to John Tudenham and others a messuage, land, and a small enclosure lying in the fields of Ashby (Askeby). Dated at Ashby (Askeby), 14 April, [1?] Hen. VII (1486).

William Jakson and John Gro... grant to John Johnes (?) and Mary his wife certain land in Ashby (Askeby). Dated at Ashby (Askeby), 23 June ... Hen. VIII. (c. 1510-1520) [Mutilated and partly obliterated.]

John Walle of Ashby (Askeby) grants to Margery Boys, widow, and others, a tenement with a croft and three pieces of land in Ashby (Askeby). Dated at Ashby (Askeby), 8 December, 7 Hen. VIII (1515).

Katherine Wylton of Ashby, widow, remits and quit-claims to John Nabbys of Ashby and others, all her right in two pieces of ground and a tenement in Ashby (Asshby). Dated 3 November, 22 Hen. VIII (1530).

Gregory Nabbys of Lound, son and heir of Peter Nabbys, demises to John Sugges of Somerleyton and others two pieces of land in Ashby (Assheby). Dated at Ashby (Assheby), 30 January, 19 Hen. VIII (1528),

Draft of an indenture (mutilated) dated 25 Feb., .. (2 or 3 Hen. VIII), by which dame Elinor Jenney of Theberton demises to Peter Nabbys her manor of Ashby (Askeby) for vij years, from Mich(elmas) 2 Henry VIII next coming at an annual rent of vi marks.

⟨Ashby⟩. Gregory, John and Robert Nobbus grant to Robert Jannyn of Theberton, William Ayliff, and others, a messuage and six pieces of land. Dated 10 November, .. Hen. VIII.

John Manne, William Palmer, Robert Candler, Richard Watson, and Robert Swanne grant to John Jernegan, William Drury, Robert Drury, and John Appylton two pieces of arable land lying in a certain field called Wykerfeld in Ashby (Asshby), co. Suffolk, in exchange for four pieces of land in Lound, co. Suffolk. Dated at Ashby (Asshby), 20 January, 24 Hen. VIII (1533).

Indenture dated 20 March, 25 Hen. VIII (1534), between sir John Spelman, kt., of the one part, and sir John Jernegan, kt., of the other, reciting a proposed marriage between George Jernegan, esq., son of the above John, and Ela, one of the daughters of the said sir John Spelman, with settlement of lands in consideration of the same.

Final concord, dated at Westminster, June 26 Hen. VIII (1534), by which John Jernegan and others are acknowledged by William Kingeston, kt., and Mary his wife, to be the owners of the manor and advowson of Ashby, for which acknowledgment the said John and others gave £100 sterling.

John Jernegan, knt., grants to sir Thomas Bedyngfeld, kt., and others, his manor, lands, rents, &c. in Ashby (Asshby), Lound, and Herringfleet (Heryngfleete), in accordance with a marriage settlement dated 20 March, 25 Hen. VIII (1534), by which his son George is contracted in marriage to Ela, daughter of John Spelman, knt.. Dated 8 Sept., 26 Hen. VIII (1534).

Sir John Jernegan, kt., confirms to Robert Skottowe of Ashby (Askeby) in exchange six pieces of land lying in Ashby (Askeby). Dated at Ashby (Askeby), 16 March, 31 Hen. VIII (1540).

Recital (?) of a grant by Margaret ... to her sister, Joan Moore, wife of Richard Moore, of all her right &c. in certain parcels of land lying in Ashby (Askeby). Dated 4 October, 38 Hen. VIII (1546). [Partly effaced.]

Alicia and Agnes, daughters of Robert Skottowe late of Ashby (Askeby), and sisters of Thomas Skottowe, deceased, sell to William Stanton of Somerleyton a messuage &c. in Ashby (Askeby). Dated 10 June, 7 Ed. VI (1553).

Ralph Walle, son and heir of John Walle, late of Aldeby, deceased, grants to Richard Meze of Ashby (Askeby), sen., a messuage or tenement in Ashby (Askeby). Dated at Ashby (Askeby), 2 January, 3 Elizabeth (1561).

Illegible grant of land in Ashby (Askbie) from William Sygooze to John .... Dated at Ashby (Askeby), 25 October, 21 Elizabeth (1579). [Almost entirely effaced.]

Indenture dated 4 Oct., 33 Elizabeth (1591), by which John Wentworth of Somerleyton, gent., demises to Thomazen Cowper of Ashby (Asheby) his fish-house in Ashby and his two ponds on the east part of the said house, and also a certain whorde called the old whorde belonging to the manor of Ashby, and the waters in Ashby (Asheby), Herringfleet (Heringflete), and Lound, for 10 years, for specified large quantities of fish, or else at an annual rent of 46s. 8d.

Bond in £160 from Thomas Moore of Ashby (Askeby), husbandman, to John Wentworth of Somerleyton for securing the sale of a tenement and certain lands in Ashby (Askeby). Dated 6 October, 38 Elizabeth (1596).

Thomas Moore of Ashby (Askeby), in consideration of £70, sells to John Wentworth, esq. of Somerleyton (Somerleton) the half of a tenement, croft and land in Ashby (Askeby), and also the half of other pieces of land in Askeby. Dated 6 October, 1596.

Thomas Jernegan, gent. and Elizabeth his wife of the parish of St Martin in the Fields (St. Martin Charing Cross), for a certain sum of money in hand paid, grant to John Jernegan of Somerleyton (Somerleton), his brother, the whole of their capital messuage in Ashby (Askeby). Dated 30 May, 18 Elizabeth (1576).