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Thingoe Hundred, Suffolk. Collections relating to parishes H-L, 1284-1837

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Hengrave (p.1) Memoranda of 15C deaths in Hengrave and Hethe families, matching one drawn up by Thomas Lucas, 16C; ROBERT HETHE quitclaims to ROGER ATTE HETH, parson of Tuddenham and WILLIAM PARKER, parson of Hemgrave, his right to manor of Hemgrave, 27 JUL 1382. (p.1v) ROGER EFEMIA and JOAN OF SALEMANNISFORD from Hemegrave grant to EDMUND OF HEMEGRAVE, knight, and ISABEL his wife, the whole ancient site of a water mill at Salemanisford, 15 MAY 1294. Witnesses: Sir William Giffard, Sir William Talemache, William of Cramavyle, William of Walepol, Ralph of Ikeworth, Adam of Geddingg, Henry Le Warde of Fornham All Saints, Norman Le Franceys of Fornham St. Genoveve, John Le Heyward, Clement son of Osbert, Laurence at the Cross, Henry at the Cross from Hengrave. (p.2) (In French) THOMAS HEMGRAVE, knight, commissions WILLIAM WARE, clerk, JAMES BILLINGFORD, WILLIAM SAUTRE, WILLIAM ARDALE, WILLIAM NERY, clerk, and WALTER BEHYLE to enfeoff him and his wife JOAN PONDE with the manors of Mutford and Fastolfues, 20 NOV 1407 (Thingoe, p.174); WILLIAM SAUTRE, WILLIAM ARDALE and WALTER BEHYLE, by licence from the King, grant to SIR THOMAS HEMEGRAVE and JOAN his wife, manor of Mutford and half of the hundred of Mutford, 7 OCT 1415. Witnesses: Sir William Phylip, Sir John Hevenyngham, Sir William Berdewelle, Sir Robert Ty[?], William Rokwode; SIR THOMAS HEMGRAVE quitclaims to RICHARD EGATE, clerk, ROBERT REVE, clerk, and JOHN EGATE, clerk, his right in the manor of Hemgrave and the towns of Hemgrave, Fornham All Saints, Fornham St. Genovesse, Flempton, Bury St. Edmunds, Livermere, Brydewell, Westele and Little Saxham, 18 JAN 1418. (p.3) PETER SHELTON, RICHARD EGATE, ROBERT REVE, and JOHN EGATE, all clerks, grant to PHILIP CAXTON and DENISE his wife their manor of Little Wrattyng in Suffolk, 10 JAN 1418. Witnesses: Sir John Hevenyngham, Sir Roger Drewry, Sir Edward Benstede, Sir Philip Botiller, William Oldehall, Richard Chirch, William Topysfeld. / Court roll, Hengrave, 19 JUL 1382. / SIR THOMAS HEMGRAVE and JOAN his wife: letter of attorney to WILLIAM GAUNEYS to receive livery of seisin of manor of Hemgrave from RICHARD EGATE, ROBERT REVE and JOHN EGATE, 20 JAN 1418. (p.4) JOAN PONDE and THOMAS son of EDWARD OF HEMGRAVE, knight: final concord by which Thomas recognises that JOHN FORDHAM, ____ DUNOLUM[?], THOMAS ERPYNGHAM, knight, JOHN CHIRCHEMAN, JOHN C_RSON, and RICHARD parson of Lucham hold the manor of Fordham, Cambs, during Joan's lifetime (Joan widow of Thomas of Fetton, knight), and after her death it is to revert to Thomas, JUN 1407. / Will of SIR THOMAS HEMGRAVE, 22 AUG 1419. / PETER SHELTON, RICHARD EGATE, ROBERT REVE, JOHN EGATE, clerks, grant to SIR THOMAS HEMGRAVE and JOAN his wife, an annual rent of £10 for life from the manor of Little Wratting and lands there, at Great Wratting and elsewhere, 1 JAN 1418. (p.5) RICHARD EGATE, ROBERT REVE and JOHN EGATE, clerks, grant to SIR THOMAS HEMGRAVE and JOAN his wife, the manor of Hemgrave, 20 JAN 1418. / RICHARD EGATE, ROBERT REVE & JOHN EGATE: power of attorney to JOHN ACY of Spedishale and JOHN SMYTH of Hemgrave to grant livery of seisin to THOMAS and JOAN, SIR SIMON FELBRYGG, ROBERT MAUTEBY, WILLIAM GARNEYS, RICHARD SHIRLOK, JOHN BACON, JOHN WILBEYE, clerk, PETER SHELTON, clerk, and WILLIAM PASTON of Paston, 20 JAN 1418. / SIR SIMON FELBRYGG, ROBERT MAUTEBY, WILLIAM GARNEYS, RICHARD SHIRLOK, JOHN BACON, JOHN WILBEYE, clerk, PETER SHELTON, clerk, and WILLIAM PASTON of Paston, with RICHARD EGATE, ROBERT REVE, and JOHN EGATE, declare that after the death of Sir Thomas and Joan Hemgrave, the manor of Hemgrave which was granted to them will revert to JOHN WODEHOUS, ROGER FLORE of Okam, WILLIAM ROKEWODE, EDMUND WYNTER, WILLIAM SHELTON, NICHOLAS DRURY, and JOHN THORNHAM of Norwich, their heirs and assigns, 28 JAN 1418. / RICHARD EGATE, ROBERT REVE and JOHN EGATE, clerks, grant to SIR THOMAS & JOAN HEMGRAVE their manor of Hemgrave, 20 JAN 1418. (p.6) HENRY IV grants to SIR THOMAS HEMGRAVE the manor of Mutford and the half-hundred of Mutford which were held by WILLIAM WARE, clerk, JAMES BYLLYNGFORD, WILLIAM SAUTRE, WILLIAM ARDALE, WILLIAM NERY, clerk, and WALTER [?], 25 JAN 1407. / CLEMENT LE WOLMONGER and JOHN CLEMENT senior of Hemgrave grant to ALICE widow of JOHN CLEMENT junior, and his daughters CECILIA and MARGARET, a tenement and a piece of land in Hemgrave, 14 JUL 1369. Witnesses: Geoffrey Clement of Hemgrave, William atte Crouche, John Bullok, Robert Fuller, William Blount. / RICHARD VEWETRE and JOAN his wife, who was wife of Sir Thomas Hemgrave, grant to ROGER DRURY, JOHN ENDERBY, THOMAS GEDDYNG, RICHARD HETHE and THOMAS HETHE, manor of Hengrave and lands in Fornham, Causton, etc., 12 APR 1421. / Will of SIR THOMAS HEMGRAVE, 12 AUG 1419 (Thingoe, p.174). (p.7) Copies of St. Edmundsbury Abbey charters: ABBOT ANSELM grants to LEO a toft in Bury St. Edmunds which Holdeger bought from the widow Godgiva, and land in Westley, Fornham and Saxham. Witnesses: Prior Galebor[?], Adam of Coctaf'[?], Robert, William his son, Wluard, clerk, William son of Ailb', Elias of Meles, Oswald of Hustun, William son of Harg', Ralph of Lodun, Ralph of Ryseby, Godebold of Hakeby, Geoffrey of Meles, Osbert the butler, Remald, chamberlain, John of ____, John of Mont', Ralph , constable, Wielard of Wridham, Berard Long, Warner of Billestye, Benedict of Blak, Robert son of Griff', Ralph, Prior of St. John, Edward son of Count Peter, Stephen of Breves, William the baker, Robert Malet, Gruard Brunston, Ralph son of Ba___, Robert his brother, Lefstan Picestal', Richard & Adam his brothers, ___frid son of Leofric Albert, Osbert of Herlare[?], William of Ho', Edward ___, Godrid _____, Fulc brother of William, Godwyn the carpenter, Edward _____, Wlaric ____, Robert de la Vene, Richard ___ his brother. ABBOT ANSELM grants to LEO manor of Hemegrede. Witnessses: Prior William, Richard Cardun, Eudo, Ralph the sacrist, Maurice the steward, Adam of Cothefed', William son of Albold, Robert son of [torn away] of Haldested, Walter of Riseby, Reniald Cavier, G. of Meles, Osbert of Medf', Jordan the priest, Eadward of Hoppesborde. ABBOT HUGH grants to William [torn away: the manor of He]mgreve and lands in Westley, Saxham etc. Witnesses: Master Geoffrey of Constant', Master Jordan of Ros, Ralph, Brian, Master Henry, Herbert the clerk, sacrist, Benedict the priest, Robert of Cokefeld, Eriald of Herlane, ___, Osbert of Glaumilie[?], Ralph of Halsted, John of Halsted, Fulch of Bradefeld, William of Saxham, Norm' of Riseby, Alexander of Wridewell, Alexander of Whelnetham, ___ his son, Robert of Hornygeford, Gilbert son of Ralph, Humfrey son of Drogo, Richard his brother, John son of Leo, Elias the butler, ____, Hugh of Butford, Hugh of Columbeers, Osbert, Augustus[?], Trav', Herbert, clerk ____. ABBOT SAMSON grants to HENRY son of THURSTAN the mill called Salemundesforde and all the arable land and meadow belonging to the mill. Witnesses: Maurice and William, chaplains, Master Hervey of St. Edmund, Master Roger of Walesyngeham, Master Gilbert of Bulesham[?], Master Ranulph, William of Hastynges, steward, Richard of Gosfeld, constable, Benedict of Blakeham, Robert of Horningeserth, Thomas of Hemegreth, William of Wridewell, Alexander his brother, Salomon of Wepsted, Gilbert of the Marsh, Maurice the butler, John of Pakeham, Thomas Ge___, Sampson Talbote (Thingoe, p.166). ABBOT SAMSON grants to WILLIAM OF THE GRANARY the mill called Salemannesforde with its arable land and meadow. Witnesses: Prior Robert, Subprior Hervey, Denis the cellarer, Richard the cantor, Hugh the sacrist, Roger the chamberlain, Vincent the infirmarer, Hugh and William, chaplains, Robert of Cokef[eld?], Robert of Flamavill, steward, Master Stephen, Master Osbert, Roger of Walssing', Master Richard, Arnald of Herla', Durand of Elmeswell, William of Pake[n]ham,William Gernum, Ralph the administrator (dispositore), Ralph the porter, John the cook, Maurice the butler, Adam Talebot, Robert of Fordham, Peter the fighter (Thingoe, p.166). ABBOT SAMSON grants to WILLIAM OF THE GRANARY 8 acres of land in Hemegrithe which WILLIAM THE PRIEST held. Witnesses: Maurice and Herbert, chaplains, Master Stephen of St. Edmund, Lord William of Brune, Master Roger of Walsi[n]geham, Master Osbert, Master Gilbert, Robert of Flanvill, Ralph of Necheton, Adam Talebot, John the cook, Thomas White, Richard of Thurstun, Adam the chamberlain, Reginald of Brochlee, John of Lavardin, Malpasius the servant, William son of Leo, John of Bungetun, John son of Leo, William the collector and William his son, Thomas Gernun (Thingoe, p.166). [ABBOT WILLIAM OF BERNHAM] grants to SIR THOMAS [DE HEMEGRAVE] an easement from dambote, the Abbot's privilege of cutting wood in Hemegrave for mending the causeways of his mills, as an act of grace, not of law, 2 FEB [1356] (part torn away; see Gage, Thingoe, p.171). POPE CLEMENT VI confirms WILLIAM OF THE GRANARY in his holding of the mill of Salamanexford; Lateran, 6[?] DEC 1344. THOMAS son of THOMAS OF BURY grants to GILBERT OF TUDEHAM son of ROGER, half a virgate of land in Horepol which ADAM FOWLER held, and his fishery at Tudeham in Bulewade which ROGER father of GILBERT held from THOMAS his father. Witnesses: Gilbert of Riggesbi, Philip of Bury, Hugh of Elm, clerk, Stephen Blond, Jebelin his brother, Andrew of Midehall, Wigan of the moor, Walter Cuntenaunce, William Cuntenaunce, Ealfrid of Herleston, Richard his brother, Robert of Loherenn, Thomas, clerk, Thomas son of Richard Pigan. ADAM OF BURY grants to GILBERT OF TUDEHAM son of ROBERT, half a virgate of land in Horepol and his fishery in Bullewade which ROGER father of Gilbert held from Thomas's father Thomas. Witnesses: William of Caupwell, John son of Geoffrey of Haliwell, Peter son of Richard, Andrew son of Robert, Roger of Tamhol, Walter Fill, knight, Thomas son of Richard of Tudeham, Thomas son of Alg', William the elder, Wyg' son of Coscell[?]. NICHOLAS OF FALSHAM, knight, quitclaims to LORD EDMUND OF HEMEGRAVE and ISABEL his wife, his right in that sheet of water and fishery which runs from the dike between the common pasture and turbary of Tudenham and Berton next to Mildenhale. 26 SEP 1304. Witnesses: John of Mutford, William of Goldyngton, John le Fraunceys, Robert , clerk of Wridelyngton, Walter Attestanes, Walter of Horkesle, John le Blunt, Ralph de la Messonere, William West, Peter E___ham, John of Schardelawe, Simon of Twamhill[?]. (p.8) Rental for Fornham All Saints (& St. Martin?), 13th year of Abbot William of Bernham of St. Edmundsbury, c.1348. (pp.9-10) Copy grant to SIR THOMAS KYTSON of manors of Risby, etc., on dissolution of St. Edmundsbury Abbey, 1540 (opening lost). (p.11) JOHN ENDERBY and THOMAS GEDDYNG grant to ANN, widow of THOMAS HETHE, manor of Hemgrave, 1441. Witnesses: Sir William Drury, Robert Asshefeld, Hugh Rakenham, Geoffrey Cary, John Tuke, Andrew Grene, John Scarp. / Final concord between THOMAS KYTSON and JOHN ALEYN, alderman of London, RICHARD PLYMLEY and JOHN HERRYSON, chaplains, and EDWARD, DUKE OF BUCKINGHAM and ALIANORE his wife, for sale to Kytson of manors of Hengrave and Colston Bassett, Notts, 1521. / ELIZABETH, widow of WILLIAM GERDEWELLE, daughter and heir of THOMAS HETHE, confirmation of reversion of manor of Hengrave to HUMFREY, EARL OF BUCKINGHAM, HEREFORD, STAFFORD, NORTHAMPTON and PERCY after her death, 1441. (p.11v) THOMAS KYTSON and JOHN SALESBURY of Ryge, Merionethshire: financial agreement on marriage of LADY BRIDGETT, daughter of late JOHN, EARL OF BATH with ARTHUR PRICE of Newton, Montgomeryshire, to guarantee her an income for life, 17 MAY 1571. (p.12) SIR SIMON FELBRYGG, WILLIAM GARNEYS, RICHARD SHRELOCK, JOHN BACON, JOHN WYLBEY, clerk, PETER SHELTON, clerk, and WILLIAM PASTON of Paston grant to WILLIAM AMPULFORD, citizen of Norwich, EDMUND WYNTER, WILLIAM GALYON, THOMAS HETHE, HENRY STRYMER, WILLIAM SEDMAN, JOHN THORNHAM, ROBERT SUFFELD, and JOHN LOMBE, citizens of Norwich, manor of Todenham with the reversion of the advowson of Todenham church after death of SIR THOMAS HEMGRAVE and JOAN his wife, 20 MAY 1418[?]. Witnesses: Sir Roger Drobry, Sir William Bowet, Sir William Berwell, Robert Pope of Myldenhale, Walter Reynaldes. (p.13) THOMAS SPRYNG of Lavenham[?], clothmaker, and RICHARD BAROWNARDE of Lavenham[?], grant to WILLIAM NENGE of Heringswell, THOMAS NENGE of Hengrave, WILLIAM MOSSE of Hengrave, JOHN SPAROUGH of Hardgrave, and WILLIAM EDWARDES of Fornham All Saints, a messuage and ½ acre of adjoining land, and a croft with 10 pieces of arable land, in Hengrave, 6 FEB 1504. Witnesses: John Halle, John Henningsby, John Rombylowe. / JOHN ENDER- BY and THOMAS GEDDYNG grant to ANN, widow of THOMAS HETHE, manor of Hengrave, which they recently held with Hethe and others now dead, by grant from John Wodehouse, Roger Flore of Okam, William Rokewode, Edmund Wynter, William Shelton, Nicholas Drury, and John Thornham of Norwich, then after Ann's death to ELIZABETH widow of WILLIAM BERDEWELLE, and then to HUMPHREY, EARL OF BUCKINGHAM, HENRY DRURY, THOMAS HEIGHAM, JOHN HARPER OF RUSSHALE, ROBERT WHITGREVE OF STAFFORD, 31 MAR 1441. Witnesses: Sir William Drury, Robert Asshefeld, Hugh Cokenham, Geoffrey Hary, John Colet, Andrew Grene, John Scarp (Thingoe, p.179). (p.13v) GEORGE BARDSEY, son of JOHN BARDSEY of Bardsey, Lancs, binds himself to THOMAS KYTSON, citizen of London, for ten years, 10 JUL 1521. / MASTER ROBERT GYLBERD, ____ to EDWARD DUKE OF BUCKINGHAM, and JOHN SCOTT, counsellor to the Duke, declare that THOMAS KYTSON of London, mercer, has received from the Duke 'in a grett box a hundred xxxxvi peces of evydences sealyd and x peces of evydences unsealyd', and other documents relating to manor of Hengrave and other lands in Suffolk, etc., 6 MAR 1521. (p.14) Hengrave, first court roll of HENRY, DUKE OF BUCKINGHAM, 30 APR 1482. / THOMAS LE BARDE of Fornham All Saints, grants to SIR EDMUND OF HEMEGRAVE and THOMAS his son, ½ acre of land in Fornham All Saints, 8 OCT 1317. Witnesses: Reginald ___ (torn away) ___tone, Robert Gyle, Henry Power, Nicholas of Skelyngham, Andrew Beneyt, Robert at Cross, Clement ___ (torn away) ____ chaplain, Henry of Carylton. (p.14v) List of lands and tenements at Hengrave which descend to EDMUND LARDENER, son of AGNES widow of ROGER LARDENER of Bury St. Edmunds, early 15C. (p.15) JOAN, wife of RICHARD VEWETRE, formerly wife of Sir Thomas of Hemegrave, testamentary disposition, 23 NOV 1421 (Thingoe, p.175).(p.15v) SIR EDMUND OF HEMEGRAVE grants to SIR RICHARD OF DREWS, SIR THOMAS OF SCHARDELOWE, and SIR EDMUND OF THORPE, EDMUND WERRI, ROGER ATTEHETH, Rector of Hodinham, JOHN ATTE HAL, Rector of Wrattyngge, GILBERT BERNARD, JOHN OF KYRKEBY and EDMUND MAN of Mutford, his manors of Hengrave, Tudenham, Westley and Burnham and other properties, 14 JUL 1352. Witnesses: Robert of Ufford, Earl of Suffolk, Edward of Montacute[?], John of ____, Edmund of Ufford, brother of Robert, ____, _____ [Schar]delowe, knight, William of Irlaunde (Thingoe, p.171). (p.16) STEPHANA, widow of JOHN OF SALEMANNISFORD quitclaims to SIR EDMUND OF HEMEGRAVE and ISABEL his wife, her dowry right in that old site where a mill once stood, given to her for life by her husband, at Salemannisford, 24 MAY 1294. Witnesses: William of Cramavyle, William of Walepol, Adam of Geddinge, Ralph of Ikeworth, John of Raseby, Henry Le Garde of Fornham All Saints, Norman Le Franceys of Fornham St. Genofeve, John Le Heyward of Hemegrave, Clement son of Osebert, Henry at Cross, Laurence at Cross of Hemegrave (Thingoe, p.170). / JOAN daughter of JOHN OF SALMANNISFORD grants to MASTER WALTER son of WILLIAM OF SALMANNESFORD chaplain, half a messuage in Hemegrave and all her land and property in Hengrave, Flempton, Fornham St. Genoves, Coleford and Westle, held by inheritance, and also property in Hemegrave and elsewhere which ROGER son of WILLIAM DE LA BRUERE held from her for his life, 8 OCT 1305. Witnesses: Edmund of Hemegrave, William Talemache, Sir William of Wauncy, Ralph of Hickewrth, Thomas of Hickewrth, Henry of Brockeleye, John of Brockeleye, John of Cramavile, Adam Berthelmen, William Blauncpayn, William Gadirtold, Adam of Gedding, Laurence of the Cross from Hemegrave, Clement Osebern of Hemegrave, Richard Bykedun of Hemegrave. / MARGARET KYTSON, widow of SIR THOMAS KYTSON, declares that THOMAS WASSHYNGTON has freedom of movement and freedom from arrest while on her business, n.d. (ending lost). (p.17) WILFRID KYTSON, son of ROBERT, of Warton, Lancs, yeoman, binds himself apprentice to THOMAS KYTSON, citizen and mercer of London, 27 FEB 1510. / JOHN FREMAUNTEL of Bury St. Edmunds quitclaims to JOHN son of WILLIAM NORMAN ATTE HYL of Little Saxham, chaplain, his rights in all lands and tenements that were WALTER OF SALMANNISFORD's, chaplain, in Hemegrave, Fornham St. Genovese and All Saints and Coleford, 7 MAR 1312. Witnesses: John of Cramavile, Stephen son of Benedict, Adam of Gedding, John Le Large, John of Bumburgh from Rysebi, Thomas Le Warde from Fornham, Laurence of the Cross from Hemegrave, Henry of the Cross from Hemegrave, Clement Osebern from Hemegrave. (p.17v) Will of JOHN DONINGTONE of London, citizen and salter, 3 MAR 1543. (p.19) Rental of manor of Hengrave, in the time of SIR THOMAS KYTSON. (p.19v) Deed, opening illegible. (p.20) List of tenants of manor of Hengrave, n.d. (p.21) Rental of Sir Thomas of Hemgrave, n.d. (p.22) Valuation or extent of manors, lands and other property belonging to SIR THOMAS KYTSON who died 11 SEP 1540. (p.22v) SIR WILLIAM CECIL, Master of the Queen's Court of Wards, and ROBERT KEYLWEY, Surveyor of the Court, grant livery of seisin to THOMAS KYTSON of manor of Hengrave and other lands and property, 31 OCT 1561. (p.23) Memoranda of the Exchequer relating to relief paid by EDMUND OF HEMGRAVE for his manor of Mutford, 1383/4. / Genealogy of Hervey of Ickworth. / Glebe terrier of rectory of Hengrave united with Flempton, 11 JAN 1614. (p.23v) List of payments by LADY KYTSON to trustees of her charities, 26 NOV 1625. (p.24) SIR SIMON FELBRYGG, ROBERT MAUTEBY, WILLIAM GARNEYS, RICHARD SHIRLOK, JOHN BACON, JOHN WYLBEYE, clerk, PETER SHELTON, clerk, and WILLIAM PASTON of Paston, counterpart of deed on p.5, 28 JAN 1418. / SIR SIMON FELBRYGG, etc., as above, declare that they have conveyed the manor of Hengrave to SIR THOMAS HEMGRAVE and JOAN his wife, through RICHARD EGATE, clerk, ROBERT REDE, clerk, and JOHN EGATE, clerk, 22 JAN 1418. / RICHARD VEWETRE and JOAN his wife, widow of Sir Thomas Hemgrave declare that although JOHN WODEHOUS, ROGER FLORE of Okeham, WILLIAM ROKEWODE, WILLIAM SHELTON, NICHOLAS DRURY and JOHN THORNHAM of Norwich, by their deed dated 5 APR 1420, declared that the manor of Hengrave, which Joan holds for life and which afterwards would revert to Wodehous et al., should now revert to SIR ROGER DRURY, JOHN ENDERBY, THOMAS GEDDYNG, RICHARD HETHE and THOMAS HETHE, 10 APR 1421. / WILLIAM son of JOHN son of RALPH OF RYSEBY quitclaims to LUCY, widow of SIR JOHN OF RYSEBY, his rights in all lands and tenements which were his father's in Ryseby, 14 DEC 1323. Witnesses: Sir John of Whelnetham, Sir Alexander of Walsham, John of Luthon[?], Simon of Hoo, Thomas of the Hall, Walter Page, Henry Aylward, clerk, Walter Aylward, Henry Le Man. (p.24v) THOMAS HETHE, testamentary disposition of his real estate, 30 OCT 1439: probate copy, on paper, proved 22 DEC 1439 (Thingoe, p.178). (p.25) WILLIAM PASTON, PHILIP CAXTON, ROBERT WILLY and JOHN DAUNNE[?] grant to EDMUND WYNTER, WILLIAM SHELTON, WILLIAM ROKEWODE, NICHOLAS DRURY, RICHARD HETHE and THOMAS HETHE, manor of Hengrave and its lands, AUG 1421. (pp.26-27) Rental of Hengrave, n.d. (p.28) Will of JOHN, EARL OF BATH, 13 JAN 1561. (p.28v) MATTHEW PARKER, ARCHBISHOP OF CANTERBURY: certificate of probate of will of JOHN, EARL OF BATH, 22 APR 1561. (p.29) Hengrave: paper valuations or extents, tempore EDMUND OF HEMGRAVE (later transcripts?). (p.29v) Rental of SIR THOMAS OF HEMGRAVE, 1395-96. (p.30) Hengrave, manorial accounts, n.d. [16C]. (p.34) Will and declaration of trust of manor of Hengrave, of THOMAS HETHE, 6 NOV 1439. Horningsheath (p.40) SIR THOMAS PHILLIPPS to JG (1837). Note, 'The cause of accon wch I have against Christopher Carleton doth growe as followeth', 17C. (p.43) H. HASTED to JG (1837); F.H. TURNOR BARNWELL (1837). (p.43v) J.S.B. WIGSON to JG (1836). (p.46) THOMAS LUCAS of Horningsheath agrees with CLEMENT LUCAS, his son and heir, MARY, Clement's wife, JOHN BAKER of Great Chesterford, and ROBERT FRITH of Walden, that he holds the manors of Lackford and Flempton, lands and property, and the advowson of the churches, which the others quitclaim to him, 2 MAY 1574. Ickworth (p.53) Court leet roll, Ickworth, Horningsheath, Whepsted, Westley and Rede, Hawsted and Nowton, Risby, JUN 1441. (p.54) Ickworth, view of frankpledge, 8 SEP 1327. (p.55) J. BRERETON to JG (n.d.) (p.57) J. BRERETON to JG (n.d.); D.E. DAVY (1834) (p.58v) Certificate by ARCHER & LONG, town clerks, that FREDERICK, BISHOP OF DERRY was granted Freedom of City of Dublin, 1770. (p.61v) T.D. HARDY to JG, 1835. (p.63) S. SUTHERLAND-SAFFORD to LADY ROKEWODE-GAGE (1877); printed description of Ickworth House (n.d.). (p.64v) WILLIAM HALL (Ickworth) to JG (w.m.1834). (p.67) J.B. NICHOLS to JG (1836); G. LIPSCOMB to C.G. YOUNG (1835, 2); WILLIAM BOURNE to JG (1837). Lackford (p.72) GILBERT son and heir of HUGH PECHE grants most of his inheritance to KING EDWARD I and QUEEN ELEANOR, 19 MAR 1284 (Thingoe, p.46). / WILLIAM CAUNESSE, clerk, Master of the Hospital of St. Peter outside Risbygate in Bury St. Edmunds, receipt to THOMAS LUCAS for £7 as a pension from the manor of Lackford to the hospital, 13 APR 1515. / Hundred of Thingoe, court notebook, c.1620-59. (p.73) THOMAS LUCAS of Hengrave appropriates the church of Elveden to WILLIAM CADENHAM, Abbot of St. Edmund's, and the Prior and convent, who hold the patronage of it, this to be confirmed by the Pope, and Dr. Symon Burgoyn, incumbent, to give his consent, 16 JAN 1503. / Draft arrangement about the courts of the manors of Lackford, Flempton, Westowe and Overhall, involving ROBERT GEDDING and others, date unclear. (p.76v) JOHN DRURY of Rougham, Suffolk, sells to THOMAS LUCAS of Hornyngiserth, advowson of rectory of Lackford, which Drury recently bought from EDWARD, LORD NORTH, 8 DEC 1557 (Thingoe, p.50). (p.77) THOMAS LUCAS of Hornyngerth, acquittance to THOMAS KYTSON of Hengrave, JOHN COLDER of Fornham St. Martin, THOMAS GOLDINGE of Fornham All Saints, JOHN WELLE of Shellond and THOMAS HUBBERD of Fornham All Saints, who acknowledged in Chancery that they owed £2000 to Lucas; having received £600 from Kytson in final payment, Lucas acknowledges receipt and discharges them all, 27 OCT 1575. (p.80) JOHN COCKER of Fornham Genovese, having been granted by SIR THOMAS KYTSON and ELIZABETH his wife, next presentation to Lackford church, sells the right to MILES MOSSE of Chevington, 19 SEP 1581. / ANTONY ECCLESTON, relative and heir of MICHAEL GEDDYNG, deceased, grants to JOHN DANYELL, WILLIAM NEVELL, clerk, THOMAS WOLSEY[?] and JOHN HOLMES, all his property and rights including advowson in Flempton, 24 SEP 1532 (Thingoe, p.61). / WILLIAM CHILD of London, son and heir of KATHERINE late wife of WILLIAM CHILD of London deceased, cousin and heir to RICHARD MAUGHFELD deceased, receipt to THOMAS LUCAS for money on sale of land and property in Risby, Barowe, Saxham, Lackford, Flempton and Westowe and all other property in Suffolk which was Maughfeld's, 17 FEB 1508. / At Lackford manorial court of ANNE, widow of THOMAS GEDDYNG, ALICE widow of JOHN DONEWYCHE, is confirmed as holding from the lady of the manor, a cottage and pond in a building called Donewyche, at the east end of Lackford, which were returned to the lady of the manor by hands of JOHN FLECHER from EDWARD DONEWICHE and ISABEL his wife, 3 MAR 1474. (p.81) Court roll for THOMAS GEDDYNGG, for Stowe, Flempton, Lackford, 3-6 OCT 1430. (p.82) THOMAS LUCAS appoints PETER MOLET late of Cockley Cley, Norfolk, bailiff of his manors of Flempton and Lackford and grants him all his lands and property in Flempton, 12 APR 1507. (p.83) Roll of feudal dues [?] payable to GILBERT PECHE in Suffolk[?], Norfolk and Cambridgeshire, n.d. (p.84) MARGARET widow of NICHOLAS GEDDYNG sells to THOMAS LUCAS all her lands, property and rights in Flempton, Lackford, Hengrave and Westowe, and the advowson of Flempton, 16 DEC 1529. / ANNE GEDDYNG, widow, grants to ROBERT GEDDYNG her manors of Lackford, Flempton and Westowe, for 2 years, 5 NOV 1473. / Damaged grant of wardship of ROBERT son and heir of JOHN GEDDYNG to ANTO[NY, EARL RIVERS and ELIZABETH his wife, by Edward IV, [1469]. (p.84v) GILBERT OF CLARE, EARL OF GLOUCESTER AND HEREFORD and ALBRIC SAPELLES: agreement after dispute in which Gilbert dis-seised Albric of his property holdings in Little Wratting and Haverhill; Albric quitclaims his right to them, which Gilbert had placed in his hands after the death of ALICE OF BLUNDE, the last tenant; Gilbert now grants Albric all property in Little Wratting, with the advowson of the church, 16 MAY 1287. Witnesses: Ralph of Hengham, King's justice of pleas, Thomas Wayland, John Lonetot, William Brunston, Roger Leycestre and Elias of Bokyngham, all justices of the King's Bench, Sir Alan le Fraunceys, Sir William of Vaunce, Peter of Walpoll, Alan Macy, Henry Havenheth, Reginald son of Jordan. On the reverse: final concord in this case. (p.85) Court roll of ROBERT GEDDYNG's first court for Lackford, Flempton and Hengrave, 13 MAR 1488 (Thingoe, p.49). (p.86) THOMAS LUCAS of Great Horningerth, Suffolk, grants to THOMAS KYTSON of Hengrave, his manors of Lackford and Flempton, 8 OCT 1574. / PHILIP CONYERS grants to MARGERY his wife and ROBERT GEDDYNG, Margery's son, an annual rent from the manors of Lackford and Flempton for their lives, 30 DEC 1489 (Thingoe, p.49). / JOHN ASTELEY quitclaims to ROBERT GEDDYNG, son of JOHN, his rights in the manors of Lackford, Flempton and Westowe, 11 NOV 1473 (Thingoe, p.49). (p.87) Court roll of THOMAS LUCAS, son and heir of MARGERY GEDDYNG, first court for Lackford and Flempton, 19 SEP 1531. (p.88) JOHN HEMESBY grants to JOHN OF ASPALE and KATHERINE his wife the manors of Lackford, Flempton, Westowe and Ovirhall in Little Bradley, which Hemesby held jointly with NICHOLAS HAUKEWOD, clerk, by grant from John of Aspale, 13 SEP 1365. Witnesses: William of Clopton, Walter of Clopton, both knights, Edmund Lakyngheth, Peter Buxsale, Benedict Attechirch, William Fet, John Sibile, Peter Le Verdon, Robert Cristemesse (Thingoe, p.45). / [In red ink] WILLIAM GEDDYNG and MIRABEL wife grant to trustees JOHN HYNKLEGH, ROBERT CLERK, clerk, and THOMAS LOPHAM their manors of Lackford, Flempton, Westowe and Ovirhall in Little Bradley, 28 JUN 1401. Witnesses: Roger Drury, William Berdwelle, both knights, Thomas Hethe, Richard Hethe, John Notebem, John Cristemasse. / [In French] JOHN TALBOT, parson of Over Rikynggale declares that since JOHN son of WALTER[?] HOUEL of Ryverston enfeoffed PIERS and JOHN TALBOT with all his property in Risby, Cavenham, Lackford, Flempton and Little Saxham, now John grants it to Piers, 31 JUL 1356. / JOHN GEDDYNG grants to JOHN, DUKE OF SUFFOLK, SIR JOHN HEVENYNGHAM, JOHN ALYNGTON, THOMAS DRURY, ROGER DRURY and JOHN COKET of Aunton, his manors of Lackford, Flempton, Great Westowe, Thyrlowe, Pychardis Fee and Overhalle in Little Bradley, 18 SEP 1467. Witnesses: Sir Thomas Brews, Sir William Calthorp, Sir Walter Trumpyngton, Hugh Bokenham, John Croftys, Nicholas Bedford, Edward Heyner, William Nockard of Lackford, Thomas Angold of Flempton (Thingoe, p.49). (p.89) Inquisition, 21 JAN 1473, into landholding at Lackford. (p.90) WILLIAM CHILD of London, son and heir of KATHERIN late wife of WILLIAM CHILD deceased, sells to THOMAS LUCAS land and property in Risby, Barowe, Saxham, Lackford, Flempton and Westowe which belonged to RICHARD MAUGHFELD, 19 FEB 1507. (p.91) Agreement between THOMAS LUCAS and ROGER DUNWYCH of Flempton about land and property in Flempton and Lackford which Roger sold to Thomas, part of which Roger's mother, ELIZABETH DUNWYCH, now dead, alienated to EDMUND WELBE of Risby, illegally, as she had only a life interest in the estate, 13 APR 1513. (p.92) HENRY VIII: order following inquiry and valuation of lands inherited by THOMAS LUCAS from his father JASPER LUCAS and his mother MARGERY, who was daughter and heir of ROBERT GODDYNG, against omission or concealment of any properties, 5 NOV 1530. / Valuation and extent, 9 OCT 1530. (p.94) Agreement between GILBERT ECCLESTON, citizen and goldsmith of London, and ANTONY, son of Gilbert and the late AGNES, daughter and heir of NICHOLAS GEDDING, deceased, and THOMAS KYTSON, citizen and mercer of London, for the Ecclestons to sell to Kytson the manor of Flempton, all their property there, and the advowson of the church, 1 MAR 1529. (p.95) SIR THOMAS KYTSON: cancellation of arrangements about the manor of Flempton made by him on the marriage of his daughter MARY with THOMAS, LORD DARCY, 14 MAR 1587. (p.96) MARGARET GEDDYNG, widow of NICHOLAS GEDDYNG grants to THOMAS LUCAS, THOMAS BARNARDESTON, THOMAS JERMYN, WILLIAM TOMLYN, clerk, and THOMAS LYDDY, clerk, all her land and property in Flempton, and the advowson of the church, and other property in Flempton, Lackford, Hengrave and Westowe, 18 DEC 1529.

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