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Wangford Hundred, Suffolk. Collections relating to its parishes, 1426-1800

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Hengrave 18

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St. Nicholas, South Elmham (p.27) 'The case for the manor of Lymborne in Suff', legal paper, 17C. / Receipts to BASSINGBURN GAWDY for payment of Lymborne manorial due, Suffolk, c.1570. (p.28) EDWARD VI grants to JOHN WRIGHT and THOMAS HOLMES of London, and others, manor of Lymborne, Suffolk, formerly part of Bungay Priory's lands, and afterwards Thomas, Duke of Norfolk's, 5 JUL 1553. / JOHN BLENERHAYSET to BASSINGBORNE GAUDYE, note about Lymborne manor, 5 MAR 1564 [1565]. (p.29) JOHN WOLMER: arbitration award in dispute between BASSINGBORNE GAWDYE of Westharling, Norfolk, and JAMES BARDEWELL of Sandcrofte, Suffolk, over ownership of lease of manor of Lymborne, 27 MAY 1590. Bungay St. Mary & Bungay Trinity (p.35) Pen sketch plan of Bungay Castle, 17C. (p.37) Printed account of Bungay Nunnery. St. Andrew Ilketsal (p.47) JAMES OF ILKETELESSHALE grants to LADY SARRA, PRIORESS OF BUNGAY and the convent, all his land called Le Hutwde and his wood, and a messuage which was JOHN HOGG's. Witnesses: Henry of Rivesale, William of Brom, Hervey of Vaus, Walter of Redesham, Warin of Barsham, Morgan of Ilke, William of Pecford, Roger Pelerin, William Hothede, Geoffrey of Hackam, Alan Dunch, Reginald his brother. Mettingham (p.53) JOHN HOLLES to SIR BARSEBYN GAWDYE, 1601. Beccles (p.65) WALTER BARBOUR of Colchester quitclaims to THOMAS COCHE of Mendham, butcher, all his real and personal estate and rights [in Beccles?], 16 NOV 1426. (p.70) Printed A briefe sonet declaring the lamentation of Beckles, a market towne in Suffolke which was in the great winde upon S. Andrewes eve pitifully burned with fire ..… , 1586. To the tune of Labandalashotte (incomplete); A proper newe sonet declaring the lamentation of Beckles ….. which was in the great winde upon S. Andrewes eve last, past most pittifully burned ….. 1586. To Wilson's tune (incomplete). (p.71) Newscutting, advertisement for sale of Ship Inn, Beccles, n.d.

Dates

  • Creation: 1426-1800

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Extent

1 volume(s) (1 volume)

Language of Materials

English

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