BLITHING HUNDRED
Aldringham, Benacre, Bliburgh, Brampton, Blythford, Bramfield, Bulchamp, Buxlow, Cheddiston, Cookley & Cratfield, Darsham, Dunwich, Easton Bavent, Fordley, Frostendon, Halesworth, Henham, Henstead, Heveningham, Hinton, Holton, Huntingfield, Knottishall, Leiston, Great and Little Linstead, Mells, Middleton, Northales of Cove Hithe, Peasenhall, Raydon & Rumburgh, Sibton, Sizewell, Sotherton, Southwold, South-Cove, Speckshall, Stoven, Theberton, Thorington, Thorp, Ubbeston, Uggeshall, Walderswick, Walpoole, Wangford, Wenhaston, Westall, Westleton, Westwood Lodge, Wisset, Wrenham, Yoxford.

Benacre


(p.5) Copy nomination of THOMAS CARTHEW of Woodbridge to curacy of Benacre by ROBERT MARTIN, 25 OCT 1765; THOMAS CARTHEW to ‘[Robert] Martin at Bressingham’, 19 OCT 1765. (p.8) THOMAS CARTHEW (grandfather of the above) to PETER LE NEVE, 22 AUG 1727.

Bliburgh


(p.12) Notes by LE NEVE on Bliburgh angel roof, headed ‘Peter Le Neve Suff seen 17th of August 1722’.
(p.17) Account of tithes, lands, etc. formerly belonging to Bliburgh Priory not conveyed to ARTHUR HOXTON, 17C[?].

Blythford


(p.25) JOHN RIGHTON, PRIOR OF BLYTHBOROUGH, and the convent, grant to ROBERT PRESTON, the church and parsonage of Blythford, 6 DEC 1534.

Buxlow


(p.38) HENRY PORTMAN of Brithistowe and GALYENA his wife grant to HENRY, son of ROGER DEL BROK of Cranisford, a piece of land of about an acre in Brithistowe, 8 DEC 1298. Witnesses: John of Leystone, John Cordebolf[?], Thomas Cosyn, Thomas Schene, Roger of Braham, Thomas of Kiftewod, John Kenrith, Thomas Kelnehod, John le Gan[?], Adam Crucher, Robert Herbrond, John Perys, Waryn Bigot.





Cheddiston


(p.41) CHARLES LE GRYS of Brokdyshe, Norfolk, JOHN FRESTON of Yorkshire and GEORGE CHETTING of Myldinge, Suffolk, have requested BASSINGBORN GAUDY to deliver to ROBERT STANBY a bag of evidences concerning the manor of Chelesley Boylands, which they recently sold to Stanby, 2 AUG 1567.
(p.43) Notes by Le Neve, ‘Captain Chestons picture an original in my hands P Le Neve Norroy 1722’; ‘see my M:S:S: book folio 32B called Coats & Crests trickt see my picture at Wichingham’.

Cookley


(p.48) Several transcripts ‘ex autogr. penes PL Norroy’.

Cratfield


(p.54) Pages from notebook, notes on church monuments, 14 JUN 1763.

Darsham

(pp.57-58) Copy of will of Sir Thomas Bedingfeild.

Halesworth


(p.76) Sketch, coat of arms, Norton of Halesworth.

Heveningham
(p.82) sketches, coats of arms in Heveningham church.

Holton


(p.87) Note of pamphlet, Collateral bee boxes … or method of managing bees, by Stephen White …Rector.

Leiston


(p.96) Note, ‘Leyston. 24 July 1737 fully taken’, i.e. monumental inscriptions.

Rumburgh


(p.124) Sketch of knight in armour ‘Drawn from the Parlour window of the Abby at Rumborough’.

Sibton


(p.128) 3 medieval deeds, all damaged, one 1376-77.
(p.129) Index of men’s names in Sibton Abbey register.
(p.130) Index of places, manors, Sibton Abbey register.

South Cove


(p.138) WILLIAM CALTHORP grants to THOMAS EDWARDS, JOHN HERMAN and NICHOLAS HUNT, manor of South Cove, 1 DEC 1459.

Speckshall


(p.143) THOMAS BOND to JG, 2 MAY n.y.

Theberton


(p.147) Court minutes, c.1488.

Uggeshall


(p.156) (In French). JOHN SILBY, clerk, receipt to ROBERT SOTURLEE, 8 AUG 1390.

Yoxford


(p.189) HENRY BETTS to PETER LE NEVE, 29 APR 1718.
(p.192) GEOFFREY LE NEVE of Fokeford grants to ROBERT CARRE, in return for a payment and the homage and service of GEOFFREY FOYE and ALICE CONSTANTIN his wife, a messuage which they hold in Fokeford. Witnesses: Adam of Fokeford, Adam of Myrihel, Adam Elionor, John his son, Richard Le Waite, Walter Anneys, John Bandun, Richard Eadmund, Robert Deyse. With transcript stating it to be ‘From a tatter’d deed inter collect nup P.L.N. Norroy’.

MUTFORD HUNDRED

Barnby, Carlton Colvile, Gisselham, Kessingland, Kirkley, Mutfird, Pakefield, Rushmere.

Carlton Colvile


(p.3) Transcripts from Thomas Tanner transcripts.

Mutford


(p.16) 14C document on parchment.
(p.17) Final concord: WILLIAM WARE, clerk, JAMES BULLYNGFORD, WILLIAM ARDALE, WILLIAM NEIR, clerk, and WALTER CHYLE, plaintiffs, and SIR THOMAS HEMGRAVE, defendant, about the manor of Mutford and half hundred of Mutford: Sir Thomas recognises their ownership, in return for £200, JUN 1416.