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patroness of the other mediety, and that rector had a house and 16 acres. The whole rectory was valued together at six marks, paid 18d. synodals, 6s. 8d. procurations, 10d. Peter-pence, and 2d. carvage. The portion of the Abbot of St. John at Colchester, was 20s. the portion of Carrow prioress 10s. and the portion of the Abbot of Creke, two marks and an half; and in 1612, a pension of 11s. 8d. was paid to the dissolved abbey of Creke, and a pension of 5s. to Carrow abbey; and the Prior of Wimondham had a messuage and 10 acres of land. This parish paid 3l. 10s. to every tenth. It stands by the name of Wreningham rectory in the King's Books, is valued at 10l. and pays first fruits, and 1l. yearly tenths; and being undischarged, it is not capable of augmention.

Rectors of Carrow Mediety

Presented by the prioresses of Carrow.

  • 1306, Robert de Cokethorp.
  • 1330, Richard Sekkesteyn of Herdwyk.
  • 1331, Richard de Quytewash.
  • 1335, Robert King of Cnapeton, who in 1340, changed for Paston vicarage with Sir Clement, son of Sir Robert le Clerk of Cnapeton, or Cnapton; and in 1347, he exchanged for East Walton with Peter de Horsted.
  • 1349, John Akewra, who changed for Framlingham-Pigot in 1382, with
  • John de Stevenache, who resigned in
  • 1359, to John Baxter of West Lexham.
  • 1371, Thomas Cowles.
  • 1385, John Bale, lapse. He resigned in
  • 1385, to William Giffard.
  • 1393, Walter Aldous of Wingfield, res.
  • 1401, Nic. Walter.
  • 1402, Thomas Catesby.
  • 1405, John Felys; he was the last presented by the Prioress.

Rectors of the consolidated rectory

Of the medieties of Wreningham All-Saints, Little Wreningham St. Mary, and of Nelonde St. Peter.

In 1414, the mediety given by Sir Robert de Nerford to the Abbot of the monastery or regular church of St. Mary de Pratis or de Prè, sometimes called the Hospital of St. Mary of Lyngescroft, in the meadows between Burnham-Thorp and Creke, was this year, sold by Robert, abbot of that house, to Sir Edmund Thorp, Knt. and his heirs, and disappropriated, who at the same time bought the advowson of Carrow mediety, of that house; and then he got them joined to Wreningham-Parva