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Mary-in-the-Marsh, besides the united | parishes of Trowse, Carrow, and Bracondale, and part of those of Hellesdon and St. Andrew-Thorpe. The whole population is 50,288. It sends 2 members to parliament, the right of election being in the freeholders and in such freemen as are entered in the books and do not receive alms: number of voters, about 3,000. It has a market on Wed., Fri., and Sat.: fairs, the day before Good-Fri., Easter-Mon, and Tues.; Whit-Mon. and Tues., horses, sheep, lambs, and petty chapmen. ORMSBY (St. Margaret), with SCRATBY, 6 miles N. from Yarmouth. Popula.

687.

ORMSBY (St. Michael), 54 miles N. from
Yarmouth. Popula. 261,
OSMONDISTON.-See Scole.
OULTON, 34 miles N.W. from Aylsham.
Popula. 382.

OUTWELL.-See Cambridgeshire.

OVERSTRAND, 1 mile S.E. from Cromer. Popula, 154.

OVINGTON, 1 mile N. from Watton. Popula. 219.

OXBOROUGH, 6 miles S.W. from Swaffham. Popula. 320. Fair, March 25, horses and toys.

OXNEAD, near Aylsham. Popula. 53. OXWICK with PATTESLEY, 3 miles S. from Fakenham. Popula. 79. PALGRAVE. See Sporle, 1 mile distant N.W.

PALLING, 8 miles E. from Worstead.
Popula. 300.
PANXWORTH.-See Ranworth. 1 mile

distant S.W.

PASTON, 4 miles N.E. from North Walsham. Popula. 238.

PICKENHAM (South), 4 miles S.E. from Swaff ham. Popula. 146. PLUMSTEAD, 4 miles S.E. from Cromer. Popula. 159.

PLUMSTEAD (Great), 4 miles E. from Norwich. Popula. 288.

PLUMSTEAD (Little), 4 miles E. from Norwich. Popula. 247.

POCKTHORPE, in St. James's parish (Norwich), and popula. included therein.

PORINGLAND (Great and Little, or
East and West), 54 miles S. from Nor-
wich. Popula. 407.
POSTWICK, 4 miles S.E. from Norwich.
Popula. 254.
POTTER-HEIGHAM, 8 miles S.E. from
Worstead. Popula. 340.
PUDDING-NORTON, 1 mile S. from
Fakenham. Popula. 14.

PULHAM (St. Mary the Virgin), 24 miles N.W. from Harleston. Popula.

797.

PULHAM (St. Mary Magdalen). 4 miles

N.W. from Harleston, Popula. 1,009. Fair, May 8, cattle, sheep, and petty chapmen.

QUARLES (Extra Par.), in the hundred of North Greenhoe. Popula. 23. QUIDDENHAM, 1 mile N,E. from East Harling. Popula. 121.

RACKHEATH, 4 miles N.E. from Norwich. Popula. 260.

RAINHAM (East), 34 miles S.W. from
Fakenham. Popula. 130.
RAINHAM (South, St. Martin), 44 miles
S.W. from Fakenham. Popula. 101.
RAINHAM (West), 44 miles S.W. from
Fakenham. Popula. 341.

RANWORTH with PANXWORTH, 8
miles N.E. from Norwich.
352.

Popula.

PATTESLEY.-See Oxwick. 1 mile dis- RAVENINGHAM, 4 miles N. from Bectant S.W.

cles. Popula. 261.

PENSTHORPE, 3 miles N.W. from Fa- REDDENHALL with HARLESTON, 1

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REYMERSTON, 5 miles S. from East | RUSTON (East), 4 miles N.E. from Wor

Dereham. Popula. 285. RIDDLESWORTH, 34 miles S.W. from East Harling. Popula. 83. RIDLINGTON, 34 miles E. from North

Walsham. Popula. 203. RINGLAND, 6 miles S. from Reepham. Popula. 286.

RINGSTEAD (Great), St. Andrew and St. Peter, 7 miles W. from Burnham-Westgate. Popula. 453.

ROCKLAND, 6 miles S.E. from Norwich. Popula. 318.

ROCKLAND (All-Saints), 6 miles N. from East Harling. Popula, 267. ROCKLAND (St. Andrews), 6 miles N. from East Harling. Popula. 143. ROCKLAND (St. Peter), 5 miles S.E. from Watton. Popula. 349.

ROLLESBY, 7 miles N.W. from Yar.

mouth. Popula. 619. ROUDHAM, 2 miles W. from East Har

ling. Popula. 72,

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stead. Popula. 613.

RYBURGH (Great), 3 miles S.E. from Fakenham. Popula. 525.

RYBURGH (Little), 34 miles S.E. from Fakenham. Popula. 111.

RYSTON, 24 miles S. from Downham. Popula. 25.

SAHAM-TONEY, 1 mile N.W. from Watton. Popula. 925.

SALL, 1 mile N.N.E. from Reepham. Popula. 245.

SALHOUSE, 54 miles N.E. from Norwich. Popula. 475.

SALTHOUSE, 2 miles E. from Cley. Po pula. 281.

SANDERINGHAM, 7 miles N.N.E. from Lynn-Regis. Popula. 72.

SANTON, 3 miles N.W. from Thetford.
Popula. 21.

SAXLINGHAM, 3 miles W. from Holt.
Popula. 147.
SAXLINGHAM-NETHERGATE, 7 miles
S. from Norwich. Popula. 595.
SAXLINGHAM-THORPE, 8 miles S.
from Norwich. Popula. 133.
SAXTHORPE, 5 miles N.W. from Ayls-
ham. Popula. 342.
SCARNING, 2 miles W. from East
Dereham. Popula. 498.

SCOLE otherwise OSMONDISTON, 1
mile S.E. from Diss. Popula. 468.
Fair, Easter-Tues., horses and toys.
SCO-RUSTON, 2 miles S. from Worstead.
Popula. 103.

SCOTTOW, 24 miles S. W. from Worstead. Popula, 434. Fair, Easter-Tues., horses and petty chapmen.

RUNCTON (North), 34 miles S.E. from SCOULTON, 3 miles E. from Watton.

Lynn-Regis. Popula. 314. RUNCTON (South), 3 miles N. from Downham. Popula. 123. RUNHALL, 5 miles N.W. from Wymondham. Popula. 160.

RUNHAM, 44 miles N.W. from Yarmouth. Popula. 211.

RUNTON, 24 miles W. from Cromer. Popula. 417.

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Popula. 339.

SCRATBY.-See Ormsby. 1 mile dis

tant E.

SCULTHORPE, 2 miles N.W. from Fakenham. Popula. 466.

SEDGEFORD, 8 miles S.W. from Burnham-Westgate. Popula. 534.

SEETHING, 5 miles N. from Bungay. Popula. 386.

SETCHEY, 34 miles S. from Lynn-Regis. Popula. 94.

SHARRINGTON, 3 miles S.W. from Holt. Popula. 235.

SHELFANGER, 24 miles N. from Diss. | SOMERTON (East), 9 miles N. from Popula. 440. Yarmouth. Popula. 76. SHELTON, 5 miles N. from Harleston. SOMERTON (West), 84 miles N. from Popula. 236. Yarmouth. Popula. 197. SIJEREFORD, 24 miles W. from Faken- SOUTH-ACRE, 35 miles N. from Swaffham. Popula. 98. ham. Popula. 100. SHERNBORNE, 9 miles S. W. from Burn- SOUTHERY, 5 miles S. from Downham. ham-Westgate. Popula. 135.

Popula. 663.

SHERRINGHAM, 44 miles W. from Cro- SOUTHREPPS, 4 miles S.S.E. from Cro

mer. Popula. 694.

SHIMPLING, 3 miles N.E. from Diss. Popula. 179.

SHINGHAM, 44 miles S.W. from Swaffham. Popula. 58, SHIPDHAM, 4 miles N.N.E. from Wat

ton. Popula. 1,642. SHOTTESHAM (All-Saints), 6 miles S. from Norwich. Popula. 458. SHOTTESHAM (St. Mary and St. Martin), 64 miles S. from Norwich. Popula. 383. SHOULDHAM, 5 miles N.E. from Downham. Popula. 679. Fairs, Sept. 19, Oct. 10, cattle and toys. Here there was a Cistercian Priory, founded in the reign of Richard I., by Jeffery Fitz Piers, Earl of Essex; rents 171l. 6s. 8d., now worth 3,426l. 13s. 4d.; granted, 7 Edw. VI., to Thomas Mildmay. SHOULDHAM-THORPE, 4 miles N.E. from Downham. Popula. 305. SHROPHAM, 4 miles N.N.W. from East Harling. Popula. 457.

SIDESTRANDS, 3 miles S.E. from Cromer. Popula. 146.

SISLAND, 54 miles N. from Bungay. Popula, 101.

SKEYTON, S miles W.N.W. from Worstead. Popula. 324.

SLOLEY, 1 mile S.E. from Worstead. Popula. 308.

SMALLBURGH, 2 miles S.E. from Worstead. Popula. 722.

SNAREHILL.-See Rushford. 1 mile E. from Thetford.

SNETTERTON, 24 miles N. from East Harling. Popula. 225.

SNETTISHAM, 10 miles S. W. from Burnham-Westgate. Popula. 559.

mer. Popula. 656. Fair, Tues. fortnight after Whit-Mon., cattle, horses, and petty chapmen. SOUTHWOOD, 94 miles S.E. from Norwich. Popula. 40.

SPARHAM, 3 miles S.W. from Reepham. Popula. 330.

SPIXWORTH, 4 miles N.N.E. from Norwich. Popula. 74.

SPORLE with PALGRAVE, 2 miles N.E. from Swaffham. Popula. 706. Here there was an Alien Priory, granted, 1 Eliz., to Eaton College. SPROWSTON, 2 miles N. from Norwich. Popula. 832. Fair, Aug. 2, cattle, cheese, leather, candle-rushes, and pedlary. STAINING-HALL.-See

mile distant S.W.

Horstead. 1

STALHAM, 4 miles E. from Worstead. Popula. 492.

STANFIELD. 6 miles S. from Fakenham. Popula. 209.

STANFORD, 7 miles N. from Thetford. Popula. 150.

STANHOE, 3 miles S. from BurnhamWestgate. Popula. 445.

STARSTON, 1 mile N. from Harleston. Popula. 437.

STIBBARD, 4 miles S.E. from Fakenham. Popula. 426.

STIFFKEY, 3 miles E. from Wells. Popula. 350.

STOCKTON, 3 miles N.N.E. from Beccles. Popula. 92.

STODY, 3 miles S.W. from Holt. Popula. 125.

STOKE-FERRY, 6 miles S.E. from Downham. Popula. 703. Fair, Dec. 6, horses and toys.

SNORING (Great), 2 miles S. from New STOKE-HOLY-CROSS, 5 miles S. from

Walsingham. Popula. 360.

Fakenham. Popula. 271.

Norwich. Popula. 303.

SNORING (Little), 24 miles N.E. from STOKESBY with HERRINGBY, 6 miles

N.W. from Yarmouth. Popula. 294.

STOW-BARDOLPH, 2 miles N. from TATTERSET, 44 miles W. from Fakenbam. Popula. 150.

Downham. Popula. 702.

after Whit-Sunday.

Fair, Sat.

STOWBEDON, 4 miles S.E. from Wat

ton. Popula. 290.

STRADSETT, 35 miles N.E. from Downham. Popula. 176.

TAVERHAM, 54 miles N.W. from Norwich. Popula. 192.

TERRINGTON (St. Clements), 4 miles W.N.W. from Lynn-Regis. Popula. 1,408.

STRATTON (St. Michael), 7 miles N. TERRINGTON (St. John's), 54 miles

from Harleston. Popula. 229. STRATTON-LONG (St. Mary), 64 miles N. from Harleston. Popula. 636. STRATTON-STRAWLESS, 4 miles S. from Aylsham. Popula. 187. STRUMPSHAW, 7 miles E.S.E. from Norwich. Popula. 318.

STURSTON, 7 miles N.E. from Thetford. Popula. 42.

SUFFIELD, 3 miles W.N.W. from North

Walsham. Popula. 238.

SURLINGHAM, 5 miles S.E. from Norwich. .. Popula. 403.

SUSTEAD, 4 miles S.W. from Cromer. Popula. 134.

SUTTON, 5 miles S.E. from Worstead. Popula. 317.

SWAFFHAM, 93 miles N.E. from Lon-" don Popula. 2,836. Market, Sat. ; fairs, May 12, sheep, cattle, and toys; July 21, Nov. 3, cattle and toys. SWAFIELD, 2 miles N. from North

Walsham. Popula. 131. SWAINSTHORPE, 54 miles S.W. from Norwich. Popula. 185. SWANNINGTON, 3 miles S.E. from Reepham. Popula. 365. SWANTON-ABBOTT, 24 miles N.W. from Worstead. Popula. 424. SWANTON-MORLEY, 3 miles N.N.E. from East Dereham. Popula. 723. SWANTON-NOVERS, 5 miles S.W. from Holt. Popula. 302. SWARDESTON, 44 miles S.W. from Norwich. Popula. 291.

SYDERSTONE, 54 miles N.W. from

Fakenham. Popula. 317.

TACOLNESTON, 5 miles N.E. from

New Buckenham. Popula. 416.

TASBURGH, 8ł miles N. from Harleston. Popula. 469.

TATTERFORD, 4 miles W.S.W. from Fakenham. Popula. 67.

S.W. from Lynn-Regis. Popula. 583. TESTERTON, 24 miles S. from Fakenham. Popula. 31.

THARSTON, 6 miles N.E. from New-
Buckenham. Popula. 369.
THELVETON, 24 miles N.E. from Diss.
Popula. 162.
THEMELTHORPE,

mile N.W. from Reepham. Popula. 109. THETFORD, containing the parishes of St. Cuthbert, St. Mary, and St. Peter, 80 miles N.E. from London. Popula. 2,922. Market, Sat.; fairs, May 14, Aug. 2, Sept. 25, cheese, cattle, and toys. A corporate town, having a mayor, recorder, ten aldermen, and twenty common-councilmen. Sends two members to parliament : right of elec tion in the corporation: number of voters, 31. Here there were a Cluniac Priory, founded in the year 1104, by Roger Bigod, Nobleman; yearly value 4181. 6s. 3d., now worth 8,3691. 5s.; granted, 32 Hen. VIII., to Thomas Duke of Norfolk. A Benedictine Nunnery, founded about the year 1160, by Hugh de Norwold, Abbot; rents 50l. 9s. 8d., now worth 1,009l. 13s. 4d.; granted, 30 Hen. VIII., to Richard Fulmerston, Esq. A College, or Guild, founded in the reign of Edward I., by Gilbert de Pykenham; rents 51. 9s. 7d., now worth 109. 11s. 8d. ; granted, 7 James I., to Francis Morice and Francis Philips, Esqs. St. John's Hospital, founded for lepers; granted, 32 Hen. VIII., to Richard Fulmerstone, Esq. St. MaryMagdalen's Hospital, founded by John de Warren, Earl of Surrey, and he endowed it with 864 acres of land; yearly value 11. 13s. 6d. only, now worth 331. 10s. granted to Sir Richard Fulmerstone. An Augustine Friary, granted, 32 Hen. VIII., to Sir Richard Fulmerstone. THURNE, 9 miles N.W. from Yarmouth. Popula. 133.

THOMPSON, 3 miles S. from Watton.

Popula. 427. Here there was a College, founded, 23 Edw. III., by Sir Thomas de Shardelau and his brother; yearly

value 52l. 15s. 7 d., now worth 1,0551. | TIVETSHALL (St. Margaret), 54 miles
12s. 6d.; granted, 32 Hen. VIII., to Sir
Edmond Knyvet.

THORNAGE, 2 miles S.W. from Holt.
Popula. 264.

THORNHAM, 5 miles W. from Burn-
ham-Westgate. Popula. 627.
THORPE, next Norwich, 2 miles E. from
Norwich. Popula. 1,091.

THORPE-ABBOTS, 4 miles S.W. from
Harleston. Popula. 246.

N.E. from Diss. Popula. 347. TIVETSHALL (St. Mary), 44 miles N.E. from Diss. Popula. 332.

TOFT-MONK, 3 miles N. from Beccles.
Popula. 282.

TOFT-TREES, 24 miles S.W. from Fa-
kenham. Popula. 87.

TOFT (West), miles N.N.W. from
Thetford. Popula. 128.

TOPCROFT, 5 miles N.W. from Bungay.
Popula. 420.

THORPE, next Haddiscoe, 5 miles N.E. TOTTENHILL, 5 miles N.N.E. from Downham. Popula. 348.

from Beccles. Popula. 96.

Watton. Popula. 284.

THORPE (Market), 4 miles S. from TOTTINGTON, 34 miles S.S.W. from
Cromer. Popula. 192.
THORPLAND.-See Wallington.
THREXTON, 2 miles W. from Watton.
Popula. 34.

THRIGBY, 5 miles N.W. from Yarmouth.
Popula. 46.

THURGARTON, 44 miles S.W. from
Cromer. Popula. 248.

THURLTON, 5 miles N. from Beccles.
Popula. 414.

THURNING, 44 miles N. from Reepham.
Popula. 112.

THURSFORD, 34 miles S.E. from New
Walsingham. Popula. 356.

THURTON, 7 miles N. from Bungay.
Popula. 170.

THUXTON, 5 miles S.E. from East Dere-
ham. Popula. 78.

TRIMINGHAM, 44 miles S.E. from Cromer. Popula. 147.

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TROWSE with NEWTON, 2 miles S.
from Norwich. Popula. 549.
TRUNCH, 6 miles S.E. from Cromer.
Popula. 441.
TUDDENHAM (East), 6 miles E.S.E.
from East Derehem. Popula. 524.
TUDDENHAM (North), 34 miles E. from
East Dereham. Popula. 368.
TUNSTALL, 6 miles W.N.W. from Yar-
mouth. Popula. 79.

FUNSTEAD, 24 miles S. from Worstead.
Popula. 501.

TUTTINGTON, 2 miles E. from Ayl
sham. Popula. 228.

TWYFORD, 6 miles N.W. from Reepham.
Popula. 82.

THWAITE, 4 miles N. from Aylsham. UPTON with FISHLEY, 8 miles N.W. Popula. 116.

from Yarmouth. Popula. 465.

THWAITE, 34 miles N. from Bungay. UPWELL.-See Cambridge.

Popula. 94.

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