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An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… Hundred of South Erpingham Stratton STRATTON, Or Stratum, the street … (vol. iii. p. 192) in 1511 being in great favour with the commons, was sent up at the city's charge to King Henry VIII. … in Norwich, in which parish he dwelt, in a large house of his own building, in the window of which the arms of …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… Hundred of South Erpingham Swanton SWANTON, Called Swanton Abbots, from the Abbot of Holm, who was lord of it, to distinguish it from other towns of the same name in …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… Hundred of South Erpingham Thweyt THWEYT, Commonly called Twait, was given to the abbey of St. Bennets at Holm by the founder King Canute; at the … in the abbey, till Robert Curzon obtained a grant of part of it in 1187 of Abbot Ralph, and a fine was levied …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… Hundred of South Erpingham Tutington TUTINGTON. This village in the … as of the Earl Warren, who had it originally from that house; in 1234 it was a rectory, and the Abbot of Holme … belonging to the living, except the tithe-corn, and the house where Sir John, late minister here, lived. The vicar is …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… Hundred of South Erpingham West Becham WEST BECHAM, 1 Stands in a nook of land surrounded on all parts, except the south, with the … It is dedicated to all the Saints, stands in a field, no house near to it. The chancel, which is repaired by the …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… Hundred of South Erpingham Wickmere WICKMERE, Wicmara, Wigemere, now … we find it so called in Domsday, and at the making of that survey it was in five different parts, having two … Surrey to the monks of Castleacre, when he founded that house, and Spriginus or Spregi, to whom it seems that Earl …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… Hundred of South Greenhoe Bodney BODNEY. This is a depopulated village, and consists only of a manor-house, a farm-house adjoining, and a poor rectory-house like a cottage, at …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… Hundred of South Greenhoe Caldecote CALDECOTE. This township is now reduced to a single farm-house, which stands south of a little rivulet, which divides … Caldechota, from [Cald] a cold, and [Cott], a village or house; at which time here were two manors, one held by …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… Hundred of South Greenhoe Cley CLEY. In Domesday it occurs by the … had considerable possessions; one of the family sold their house here to the Woodehouses, and Richard Dashwood, Esq. … Mary's chapel has been time immemorial converted into a house for the rector of All-Saints; it is a very ancient …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… Hundred of South Greenhoe Dudlington DUDLINGTON. In the Conqueror's … London. The said Rowland is said to have founded an alms-house at Merton. 8 Robert married Catharine, daughter of … In 1617, license was granted to take down the Vicarage-house. 1720, the Rev. Mr. John Brundish, A. M. on the death …