Norfolk.- Bedingfield family (of Oxburgh Hall, Norfolk) Collection of documents and genealogical/historical notes relating to the Bedingfield family and Norfolk, some manuscripts on vellum, others on paper, some typescripts, folds, some soiling and dust, v.s., v.d., 1462 - [20th century] (qty).

⁂ Includes:

(1). Norfolk, Great Fransham.- Yelverton (Sir William, justice, d. 1477?).- Grant by William Yelverton, Robert Pynnes, Henry Tolle and Thomas Styward feoffees have by this present charter and indenture confirmed to Thomas Large of Great Fransham, John Large, Robert Drewery, William Large and Thomas Drewery of Beston [Beeston] of all those messuages, lands, &c., in Great Fransham, demised to them the said grantors by Thomas Isaak and others reserving "totam illam cameram vocat. le Crosse Chamber in fine Occident aule infra mesuag' in quo Johes Blyford"... for the term of his life and that of Agnes his wife, reserving also a close called Bridgemedowe, and also a stable "pro equo diet. John Blyford et Agnet et pro equis amicorum suorimi totiens quotiens eis aduenierint," for the life of same John and Agnes and forty days after; also reserving one acre of arable land in two pieces in Fransham, one piece called Broodhalfacre, the other Pythalfacre; also a reserved rent of ten pence from a tenement called Curteleys in Fransham, witnesses: William Cade, Thomas Herlewyn and others, manuscript in Latin, on vellum, in brown ink, 27 lines, indented at head, a few very small holes, light brown stain, 4 red wax seals, 2 in fine condition, 2 broken with loss, slightly browned and creased, 260 x 270mm., Sunday after the Annunciation [25 March] 1462.

(2). Norfolk Pipe Roll.- Pipe Roll for the annual account of money owed to the government by Philip Bedingfield, sheriff of Norfolk, manuscript pipe roll on vellum, in brown ink, 4 stitched membranes, browned, signed by Christopher Denton, Deputy Clerk of the Pipe at tail, c. 2635 x 290mm., 14th July 1756.

(3). Bedingfield (Philip, of Ditchingham Hall, Norfolk) The Executors and Trustees of Philip Bedingfield Esqr. Deceased, manuscript ledger, c. 100pp., ruled in red, original half morocco, gilt, rubbed, joints split, spine worn, oblong 4to, 1872-73.