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Stow Hundred, Suffolk. Collections relating to its parishes, 1339-1811

 Series
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Hengrave 15

Scope and Contents

Buxhall, Combs, Chilton, Creeting St. Peter or West Creeting, Dagworth, Exning or Ixning, Finborough Magna, Finborough Parva, Gipping, Halson or Harleston, Haughley, Newmarket, Newton, Onehouse, Shelland, Stowmarket, Wetherden. Buxhall (p.3) Buxhall manor, ROBERT SPETILMAN, bailiff's account, 1464; deed, THOMAS MISTERTON, WILLIAM CLOPTON, JOHN GLEMHAM, ROBERT MARCHAUNT and THOMAS EARGH[?] appoint WILLIAM WARNER and JOHN BRENDE of Elmswell as attorneys to deliver to ROBERT BERESWELL and JOHN COPENG[ER?] of Buxhall, manor called Eldeneketons in Buxhall, 28 SEP 1420. Combs (p.11) ADAM OF SKAKELYTHORP, receiver for ROBERT OF UFFORD, EARL OF SUFFOLK, acknowledges receipt from JOHN son and heir of ROBERT OF THORP, knight, of 79s. 5¼d. in part annual payment for farm of half manor of Combs, 12 DEC 1339. (p.15) THOMAS SANDYE of Bury St. Edmunds: grant of next presentation to rectory of Combs to MILES MOSSE of Bury, 20 DEC 1596. (p.16) EDMUND DANDY of Grays Inn: grant of next presentation to rectory of Combs to BASSINGBURNE LANY, 8 OCT 1608; EDMUND DANDY grants to MARTHA DANDY, his mother, manor of Combs, 29 SEP 1609. Exning (p.37) Pedigree of Cheke family. Finborough Magna (p.45) ROGER CORDOE and JOHN LENEGER of Fynborough Magna grant to AGUSTIN JOUR and JOHN ROME of the same, an enclosure at Fynborough, 27 MAY 1393. (p.46) 'The true state of the case of Sir Roger Norths Knt touching his mannor of Great Finburgh', n.d. Harleston (p.53) CUTHBERT NORRIS, Archdeacon of Sudbury, to JOHN LETTIS, directing him to induct HENRY METHEWELL into rectory of Harleston, 8 JUL 1617. (p.54) Printed sale catalogue for Harleston Hall, manor and rectory, 5 DEC n.y.; deed, NICHOLAS son of WILLIAM PYEDE of Harleton grants to WILLIAM OF MUNCHANS from Edwardeston 10 acres of arable land in Harleton called called Mortelond, witnesses Alexander Mangant, Roger Franceys, Walter Julian, Roger Carbenel, John Gerard, Willian Wynn, John Finor. (p.55) Harleton, court roll, c.1 MAY 1455. (p.56) Harleton, court roll, c.1 MAY 1461-2. Haughley (p.60) An Act for enabling the coheiresses of Edward Sulyarde, Esquire, deceased, and their husbands, to pay ..… His Majesty, in satisfaction of the claim of His Majesty ….. to the manor and estate of Haughley ..., 1811. Stowmarket (p.82) BASSINGBORNE GAUDY, letter to [?], sending court rolls, 1576. (p.83) SIR ROGER COYS to ROBERT HOTET, grant of annual sum of 43s. ¼d from various lands in Thorney, n.d. (bottom half torn away). (p.84) Accounts, 'Thorney Hall in Stow Market, n.d.; BASSINGBORNE GAWDY of West Harling and ANN his wife: sale of manor of Thorney Hall to JOHN REPPES of Emneth, Norfolk, 17 MAY 1578. (p.87) Petition of poor tenants of Thorney Hall to Mr. & Mrs. Gawdie, n.d. (p.88) Legal dispute between WILLIAM CROOPFORDE and HENRY GILBERT and others about 'stretchynge and straynynge of brodeclothes', n.d. (p.90) BASSINGBORNE GAWDY of Mendham licenses JOHN GODARD of Stowmarket to cut timber in a grove called Havers Wode in Thorney, hamlet of Stowmarket, 20 APR 1566; part of roll of holders of fiefs of Thorney Hall from Edward III's reign. (p.92) Evidences for ownership of manor of Columbyne Hall, Suffolk, n.d.

Dates

  • Creation: 1339-1811

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Extent

1 volume(s) (1 volume)

Language of Materials

English

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