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Terrier of Lands belonging to Beck Hospital (in Billingford) ?secured by William Curson and John Ayens, Robert Markaunt master (Robert Markyate was master 1354-1358).

Parish unstated, but (Wood) Norton common, the way to Bintry and the Hundred boundary are mentioned. On dorse, draft of letter to 'wurschipfull ladi' complaining of close breaking and arrest of cattle, mentioning Nicholas Radclyf.

Memoranda of inquisitions re enclosure breaking and thefts

Memorandum of an inquisition to establish if John Calybutt of Castle Acre, esquire, Brian Heye alias Heyth of West Lexham, husbandman, John Roades alias Poynter of West Lexham, husbandman, William Horsekeper of Castle Acre, yeoman, and William Davye of West Lexham, husbandman, broke into the enclosure and land of William Yelverton, esquire, at West Lexham and stole 100 rabbits worth 20s. on 15 November 1564.
Memorandum of an inqusition to establish if John Calybutt of Castle Acre, esquire, Brian Haye alias Heyth of West Lexham, husbandman, Henry Wyllyamond of Little Dunham, husbandman, John Roades alias Poynter of West Lexham, husbandman, William Davye of West Lexham, labourer, Richard Elwyn and John Jelle of West Lexham, husbandmen, gathered together with many others and with arms broke into the enclosure, land and free warren of William Yelverton, esquire, at West Lexham and stole 200 rabbits worth 50s. on 6 November 1564.
Certified by Matthew Baron, Clerk of the Peace, but does not record evidence or final judgement.

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