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1521 – 1627 Girlings from Court Rolls

1521  there is Robert Gyrlyngs defaulted 1529  Robert Gyrlyng who held certain free lands, died, leaving the land to Agnet his wife 1541 Robert Revet who held land in the right of his wife recently wife of Robert Girling (so I think Robert died before Feb 1541) In 1541  there is a Robert Girling  defaulted probably because he had died…
alyson
February 20, 2020
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The Court Rolls

Sorry, you have no rights to view unless you are a member. If you live in (or have a connection with) the village, please ask for access.
alyson
December 22, 2018
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1356 Court Roll names matched with 1327 Subsidy returns

Edmund  Wat native tenant Augustus  Austyn native tenant Simon  , native tenant John  Seweyn/Sekeyn native tenant Robert  Koc native tenant William  Pye     John  Gerard     John      John  ,     Richard  Herman     Robert  del Clyff     Hugh  le Lytel      add to ] gives 14c Names spreadsheet. Matches Cook, Herman, Pye.
alyson
December 11, 2016
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Robert del Clyff

He was quite a character from the 1367 Court Roll reading by Mark Bailey. Note that this was after the Pestilence so he may have felt that he had the upper hand. —May 1356 ‘refuses to perform plough services as summoned by the lord’s reap reeve on four occasions’, fined 12d.  ‘pastures his sheep on le hethe against the will…
alyson
November 22, 2016
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Information from Court Rolls

We have Court Rolls dating back to 1356 for the Manor of Waldringfield Hilton and from 1561 for the Manor of Waldringfield Rivershall. These refer to Manors rather than to Waldringfield or Lesser  Waldringfield as in the Domesday book. They clearly overlapped the current parish but may have had diffent boundaries. As we saw in the Domesday Book records holding…
alyson
November 19, 2016
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Manorial Records at Harvard

Harvard university are digitising some of their manorial records collection that they acquired from a London bookseller in the 1800's, they include Hapsley and Newbourne amongst others.  They are supposed to be making them free to view online.  
alyson
May 11, 2015
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Manorial records – University of Nottingham

www.nottingham.ac.uk/ManuscriptsandSpecialCollections/ResearchGuidance/Manorial/Introduction.aspx Types of record - Manorial records - Skills Resources - Manuscripts & Special Collections- The University of Nottingham Useful information about what these contain and how to read them when we get around to it. (more…)
alyson
January 29, 2008
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Suffolk Records Society

SUFFOLKRECORDSSOCIETY.COM The Society was founded in 1958 to encourage the study and preservation of Suffolk records, and to publish editions of documents relating to Suffolk and its people in all periods from the Middle Ages to the present day. By joining the Society you are furthering the work of providing Suffolk records in print for the use of professional and…
alyson
January 29, 2008
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National Archives – court cases

Court of Star Chamber: Proceedings, Philip and Mary STAC 4/5/38 PLAINTIFF: Roger Warren DEFENDANT: George Baynes and others PLACE OR SUBJECT: Killing sheep on Waldringfield Heath COUNTY:Date range: 1553 - 1558. PAR461/32/4/27 Thomas Kaley's father, a pauper belonging to Waldringfield in Suffolk, was transported for stealing a sheep; the son left that parish at 14 or 15 and went for…
alyson
January 21, 2008
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Visit to Record Office – Joe, Stan, Bob

Joe, Stan, Bob visited and took photos of the Court Rolls. Two of the rolls in the picture are dated 10 Elizabeth to 37 Elizabeth (1567 - 1595)) and 29 Edward 3rd to 49 Edward 3rd (1355 to 1376). They are not easy to read! Here are some extracts. img_0011-small.jpg img_0002-small.jpg Stan also took pictures of some news clippings going…
alyson
December 9, 2007
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Other resources and web links

Library - Waldringfield and Hemley : a book of survey of the lands of the freeholders and copyholders, within the village and territories of Hemley and Haspley, taken 3rd year of Elizabeth and reviewed 2nd Janyary 1600 See here
alyson
December 6, 2007