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Archdeaconry of Norwich: Probate Inventories

  • ANW 23
  • Fonds
  • 1682-1825

Contemporary indexes were filed with the inventories up to 1800. The file dates are those of exhibition before the Archdeacon, not making, of the inventories they contain.

Archdeaconry of Norwich; ?-

Archdeaconry of Norwich: Marriage Licence Bonds and Affidavits

  • ANW 24
  • Fonds
  • 1660-1915

From 1823 affidavits (also called allegations) only. Filed according to the date at which they were returned to the Archdeacon, not the date issued. Affidavits continued to be returned in this Archdeaconry until 1915, the last commissary dying in 1922. The bundles mostly represent broken files or parts of files. New style dates used in catalogue.

Archdeaconry of Norwich; ?-

Archdeaconry of Norwich: Comperta Books

  • ANW 3
  • Fonds
  • 1587-1641

To 1588 called libri visitationis, and from 1604, libri compertorum. Listing clergy and churchwardens and containing reports and injunctions mainly concerning church fabric and furnishings and repair of benefice property.

Archdeaconry of Norwich; ?-

Archdeaconry of Norwich: Ecclesiastical Miscellaneous

  • ANW 31
  • Fonds
  • 16th century-20th century

Presumably acquired either in the course of archdeaconry business or by the archdeaconry registrar in his private practice as an ecclesiastical lawyer.

Archdeaconry of Norwich; ?-

Archdeaconry of Norwich: Visitation or General Books

  • ANW 4
  • Fonds
  • 1664-1824

These list incumbents, churchwardens etc., and mainly contain injunctions as to repairs and furnishings. They continue in effect from the comperta books, though the early ones are entitled libri generales inquisiciones. To 1684 two of the clergy within each deanery are usually designated to carry out the visitation. From 1719 names of churchwardens sworn within the Peculiar of Castle Rising are usually recorded.

Archdeaconry of Norwich; ?-

Archdeaconry of Norwich: Visitation Books

  • ANW 5
  • Fonds
  • 1829-1876

These continue from the last series and usually record incumbents, fees, and the commencing date of parish registers. Defects are noted in a very current hand.

Archdeaconry of Norwich; ?-

Archdeaconry of Norwich: Visitation Presentments

  • ANW 6
  • Fonds
  • 1578-1861

To 1640 entered in books called libri veredictorum, nos 4-6 (1598-1608) are signed by the churchwardens or questmen. No 5 was found in 1975 among solicitor's papers, probably of Messrs Jarvis and Morgan, at King's Lynn Town Hall. From 1775 (no 34) the presentments are on printed forms and from 1786 those returned at Easter visitations take the form of replies to printed questionnaires mainly relating to fabric, clerical residence and the frequency of services.

Archdeaconry of Norwich; ?-

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