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Excerpt from An Essay Towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk, Vol. 11: Containing a Description of the Towns, Villages, and Hamlets, With the Foundations of Monasteries, Churches, Chapels, Chantries, and Other Religious Buildings
At the general Dissolution, on an exchange between the King and the Bishop of Norwich for lands, this was granted to the see, and re mains so at this time.
Ralph Lord Bainard was also lord of a manor at the survey, which Jeffry held of him, which 3 freemen possessed formerly, with 90 acres of land, 12 borderers, with Q. Carucates and a half, and an acre and half of meadow, valued at 245. 8d. And the soc was in the abbot of St. Bennet: the whole town was It) furlongs long, and 6 broad, paid l8d. Gelt, one ofthe said 8 freemen, with 30 acres, was so depend mg on the abbot's soc, that he could not part with, or leave his land, without his grant.'
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