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June, Nicholas Lyons, priest, in exchange with Brademere, for Rollesby.

  • 1403, 4 Febr. John Park, alias Hundon, priest.
  • 1424, 9 Nov. Bartholomew Belaghe of Norwich, priest.
  • 1446, 5 Sept. Mr. Stephen Bole, chaplain, collated by the Bishop himself in his manor-house at Gaywood, who wrote to Mr. Nicholas Derman, official of the jurisdiction of his manors, to induct him.
  • 1473, 30 Dec. Tho. Heyr, alias Johnson, priest.
  • 1511, 10 March, George Mawer, LL.B on Heyr's death.
  • Robert Walden, rector, chaplain to the Bishop, held it united to Wilby.
  • 1530, 3 June, Cuthbert Owers, domestick chaplain to the Bishop, on Walden's death.
  • 1542, Mr. Tho. Briggs, S. T. P. rector, buried here.
  • 1551, Sir Robert Picto, rector, buried 4 Jan. 1564.

All the above were collated by the Bishops of Norwich.

  • 1567, 30 Dec. Otwell Wytwood, clerk, who died April 30, 1586, and was buried here; he held Wilby also. Nicholas Bacon, Knt. Lord Keeper of the Great Seal.
  • 1586, 24 June, Tho. Basham, A. B. buried her Feb. 2, 1638. Nath. Bacon, Esq.
  • 1639, Ambrose Moneye.
  • 1671, 17 Aug. Roger Bankes, A. M. The King, by lapse.
  • 1688, 31 Jan. Simon Baldero, A.M. on Bankes's death. Simon Boldero, Gent.
  • 1702, 22 Aug. Tho. Newson on Boldero's resignation. Edm. Lambe, Esq.
  • 1705, 10 Aug. John Last, A. M. on Newson's cession. Ditto. He had Wilby also.
  • 1720, 23 June, John Birch, A.M. on Last's death. William Green, Esq.
  • 1721, 2 Nov. Will. Rushbrook, on Birch's resignation. Ditto.
  • 1723, 12 Oct. Samuel Birch, A. M. on Rushbrook's resignation. Ditto.
  • 1733, The Rev. Mr. John Hull, the present [1737] rector, holds it united to Quidenham. Ditto.

The south isle of the church seems a later building than the nave, and was formerly appropriated to the Bishop's palace, but now belongs to the parish; the altar in it, in all probability, was dedicated to St. Nicholas the Bishop, his effigies being formerly painted on the walls. In the north chancel window was a picture of St. German, another of St. Anthony, and another of St. Bennet, and this under them,

Sanctus Germanus.

Beate Antoni, ora pro nobis.

Sancte Benevicte, ora Pro nobis,

And the arms of Edward the Confessor, and Clifton and Tateshale, in the first half of the escutcheon, impaling Howard, but most of them are now lost.

On the north side of the chancel is a mural monument of white