Guide to Flordon (Norfolk) Documents Collection M0556

Benjamin Albritton
Department of Special Collections and University Archives
2021
Green Library
557 Escondido Mall
Stanford 94305-6064
specialcollections@stanford.edu


Language of Material: Latin
Contributing Institution: Department of Special Collections and University Archives
Title: Flordon (Norfolk): documents, 13th century
Creator: Flordon (Norfolk)
Identifier/Call Number: M0556
Identifier/Call Number: 4263
Physical Description: 28 item(s) (28 items in 2 boxes)
Date (inclusive): 12[--] - 1533
Abstract: Primarily land leases and conveyances. Includes a Royal Letters Patent of Henry VIII settling a land dispute. All documents on vellum, many with fine seals.

Conditions Governing Access

Open for research. Note that material must be requested at least 36 hours in advance of intended use.

Conditions Governing Use

These materials are in the public domain. There are no restrictions on use of public domain materials.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Purchased, 1990. (Sotheby sale June 19, 1990, Lot 69)

Preferred Citation

[identification of item], Flordon (Norfolk): documents, 13th century (M0556). Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

England -- Social life & customs
Paleography.

Box 1, Item 1

Lease of William de Wykethun and Hugh Werie to William Buttevilayn of 1/2 acre of land in Holtfield, Norfolk M0556 Box 1 Item 1 First half of 12th century

Physical Description: 1 item(s)230 mm w x 73mm h
Box 1, Item 2

Lease of land in Hapton [Norfolk] by Ricardus Sorel to Radulfo FitzWalter of Flordon for 2 marks down and an annual rent M0556 Box 1 Item 2 Mid-thirteenth century

Physical Description: 1 item(s)Includes remains of seal230mm w x 141mm h
Box 1, Item 3

Lease of land in Tivesthall [Norfolk] by Edmund de Ketlebrige to Robert Smalebrege M0556 Box 1 Item 3 13th century

Physical Description: 1 item(s)200 mm w x 87 mm h
Box 1, Item 4

Conveyance by Goscelinus le Clark of Flordon to Adam Brundale, merchant of Norwich, of cultivated land in Flordon M0556 Box 1 Item 4 26 Edward I (1298)

Physical Description: 1 item(s)With remains of wax seal230 mm w x 120 mm h
Box 1, Item 5

Conveyance by Richard Snape of Bracon Ash [Norfolk] and his wife Alice to Stephen Heytreht of Flordon, Grant of 1/2 acre M0556 Box 1 Item 5 1 Edw II (1307)

Physical Description: 1 item(s)No seal remaining190 mm w x 130 mm h
Box 1, Item 6

Conveyance by Henry son of John Thurston of Hargham [Norfolk] of half his lands M0556 Box 1 Item 6 4 Edw II (1310)

Physical Description: 1 item(s)with intact seal265 mm w x 90 mm h
Box 1, Item 7

Conveyance by Margaret, widow of Robert Herward, to Stephen Hegred of half an acre of arable land in Flordon M0556 Box 1 Item 7 4 Edw II (1311)

Physical Description: 1 item(s)No seal240 mm w x 97 mm h
Box 1, Item 8

Conveyance by John Amnil of Hapton to Stephen Heytreth of Flordon M0556 Box 1 Item 8 12 Edw II (1319)

Physical Description: 1 item(s)No seal200 mm w x 108 mm h
Box 1, Item 9

Release of dower of 1 acre by Alice, widow of Richard Snape, to William, her son M0556 Box 1 Item 9 13 Edw. II (1320)

Physical Description: 1 item(s)Broken remains of seal185 mm w x 145 mm h
Box 1, Item 10

Release of dower of 1 acre by Alice, widow of Richard Snape, to Richard Leyerwyn de Hethyl M0556 Box 1 Item 10 14 Edw II (1321)

Physical Description: 1 item(s)no seal210 mm w x 90 mm h
Box 1, Item 11

Release of dower of 1 acre by Alice, widow of Richard Snape, to William and Katherine Snape M0556 Box 1 Item 11 14 Edw. II (1321)

Physical Description: 1 item(s)with seal intact210 mm w x 137 mm h
Box 1, Item 12

Release of dower in 1/2 acre by Alice, widow of Richard Snape, to William Snape M0556 Box 1 Item 12 16 Edw. II (1323)

Physical Description: 1 item(s)with partial seal remaining255 mm w x 90 mm h
Box 1, Item 13

Release of dower by Alice, widow of Richard Snape, to William Snape M0556 Box 1 Item 13 16 Edw. II (1323)

Physical Description: 1 item(s)No seal236 mm w x 102 mm h
Box 1, Item 14

Conveyance by Tomas de Snape of araken and Ida his wife to Stephen Heytreth of lands in Flordon by St. Michael's Church M0556 Box 1 Item 14 15 Edw. II (1322)

Physical Description: 1 item(s)No seal215 mm w x 140 mm h
Box 1, Item 15

Sale of 1/2 acre by John Le Pottere and Agnes to William Snape M0556 Box 1 Item 15 16 Edw. II (1323)

Physical Description: 1 item(s)1 seal remaining265 mm w x 95 mm h
Box 1, Item 16

Release of dower in 1 rood in Braken by Margaret, widow of William Hulin, to William Snape M0556 Box 1 Item 16 18 Edw. II (1325)

Physical Description: 1 item(s)no seal200 mm w x 100 mm h
Box 1, Item 17

Grant by John Jacob to William Snape M0556 Box 1 Item 17 1 Edw. III (1327)

Physical Description: 1 item(s)with intact seal235 mm w x 115 mm h
Box 1, Item 18

Grant of 1/2 acre by Roger Daniel to Margery, his daughter, and Robert Herward M0556 Box 1 Item 18 24 Edw. 1 (1297)

Physical Description: 1 item(s)with intact seal198 mm w x 140 mm h
Box 1, Item 19

Grant of all his lands by John de Ayshwell of Ashwellthrope to Thomas Gardener of Gissing and Robert, Rector of Cokelee M0556 Box 1 Item 19 29 Edw. III (1355)

Physical Description: 1 item(s)with seal intact288 mm w x 112 mm h
Box 1, Item 20

Grant by Margaret atte Greene to Edmund her son M0556 Box 1 Item 20 16 Ric. II (1392)

Physical Description: 1 item(s)partial eal remaining297 mm w x 118 mm h
Box 1, Item 21

Grant by Richard Smyth to Simon Glover and Walter Cornewayle M0556 Box 1 Item 21 1 Hen. IV (1399)

Physical Description: 1 item(s)with intact seal285 mm w x 122 mm h
Box 1, Item 22

A messuage and eleven acres by Stephen Brown of Flordon to John and Robert Ely of Tasburgh M0556 Box 1 Item 22 1 Hen. IV (1399)

Physical Description: 1 item(s)with seal intact275 mm w x 92 mm h
Box 1, Item 23

Grant by Thomas, Joan, and John Multon to William Wryth M0556 Box 1 Item 23 4 Hen. IV (1402)

Physical Description: 1 item(s)with remains of 3 seals, partially intact222 mm w x 150 mm h
Box 1, Item 25

Grant by Joan Multon to John her son and Margery his wife M0556 Box 1 Item 25 2 Hen. V (1414)

Physical Description: 1 item(s)no seal remaining283 mm w x 148 mm h
Box 1, Item 26

Letter of Attorney by John Vyncent M0556 Box 1 Item 26 2 Hen. V (1414)

Physical Description: 1 item(s)no seal274 mm w x 80 mm h
Box 1, Item 27

Grant of Preston's lands for the life of Marona by Richard and Marona Sybald to John and Alice Sybald M0556 Box 1 Item 27 5 Hen. V (1417)

Physical Description: 1 item(s)no seal remaining265 mm w x 100 mm h
Box 1, Item 28

Royal Letters Patent of Henry VIII (King of England 1509-47) settling a dispute on the ownership of lands in Flordon. Dated Westminster, 11 February 1533, witnessed by Richard Nykke (Bishop of Norwich 1501-35), with very fine impression of the seal of the Court of the King's Bench M0556 Box 1 Item 28 1532

Physical Description: 1 item(s)with intact seal of the Court of the King's Bench420 mm w x 310 mm h
Box 2, Item 24

Grant by John and Robert Ely to Walter Orlager and Stephen Browne 20 Jan. 13 Hen. IV (1411)

Physical Description: 1 item(s)fragment of seal remaining315 mm w x 115 mm h