^{page 3 note 1} This is interesting as Snitherley was the mediaeval name.

^{page 8 note 1} ? Callivers.

^{page 9 note 1} Calendared by Hist. MSS. Comm., p. 7.

^{page 10 note 1} Sir Roger, of Kimberly: M.P. for Alburgh 1570, knighted 1578. He married Mary, dau. of John Corbett of Sprowston.

^{page 10 note 2} Or Bleverhasset. Rye, in his Norfolk Families, p. 55, says: “These were curious people … who seem to be unable to make up their minds whether they should spell their name with an n or v. It is said the name was originally Hassett.” This is nonsense which Mr Rye should be incapable of.

^{page 11 note 1} Copy letter in Bacon's writing.

^{page 11 note 2} Ob. 1591. He was g. son of the Sir Nicholas who was Sheriff and M.P. for Norff., Lynn and Castle Rising, and died 1580.

^{page 14 note 1} Copy letter, Bacon's writing.

^{page 14 note 1} William Redman, D.D., Bishop Dec. 17, 1594, ob. Sept. 25, 1602. 2 Sir Henry of Claxton, 1547–1620. Sheriff 1592, 1608. M.P. 1597 and 1601 Ob. 1620.

^{page 14 note 3} Of Keteringham. Sheriff 1581,1602, ob. 1630.

^{page 14 note 4} Sir Miles Corbet of Sprowston. Sheriff 1591, ob. 1607. He married Catherine, dau. Sir Chr. Heydon.

^{page 14 note 5} Copy, Bacon's writing.

^{page 16 note 1} This petition will fall shortly before June 17, 1602, on which date S^r Tho. Egerton instructs Sir Miles Corbett and Nath. Bacon to settle the matter. B.M., Stow's Collection 150, fol. 166.

^{page 16 note 2} Mayor of Lynn, 1598–9; Lynn Freemen, pub. by Norff. Arch. Soc, 1913.

^{page 17 note 1} No endorsement.

^{page 18 note 1} James Poynter, Rec. of Blacknye, Glamford and Wyveton, Bacch. in dyvinitie. Norff. Arch. Trans., vol. xvin, p. 98.

^{page 20 note 1} This, and the following letter in Nath. Bacon's handwriting.

^{page 22 note 1} The mark of Alex. Moye.

^{page 23 note 1} Their marks.

^{page 26 note 1} Sr Hamon Lestrange Kt. of Hunstanton.

^{page 27 note 1} A copy letter. The signatures are in a different hand from the body of the document.

^{page 28 note 1} His mark.

^{page 29 note 1} A customary fine of so much a head for not attending the court.

^{page 32 note 1} ? Tilney.

^{page 32 note 2} Her mark.

^{page 33 note 1} See Norff. and Norwich Notes and Queries, No. 1397. Here it says that, with the exception of Bix, they were Scots who went under the name of Egyptians. See Neville, Norfolk Furies and their Foil, id.

^{page 34 note 1} Or Fowerley.

^{page 34 note 2} Christian name crossed out.

^{page 37 note 1} His mark.

^{page 38 note 1} His mark.

^{page 38 note 2} There were returned to the 4th Parliament of James, Sir Thomas Holland and S^r John Corbett. Norff. Official Lists, Hamon Le Strange.

^{page 39 note 1} G.-son of Sir Miles (see ante), M.P. for Yarmouth 1625 :ob. 1628, aet. 37.

^{page 39 note 2} Sir Richd Berney, Bart, of Reedham. Norff. Official Lists, Hamon Le Strange.

^{page 39 note 3} Sir Robert Gawdy was son of Sir Henry, of Claxton. He married Winifred, co-heiress of Sr Nathaniel Bacon.

^{page 40 note 1} Inserted in margin: “And was in the opinion of the most out of the sight of the multitude”.

^{page 41 note 1} Son of Sir Nich., who died 1591. He was Sheriff 1609 and M.P. 1614, 1620 and for Castle Rising in 1625.

^{page 42 note 1} His mark.

^{page 43 note 1} Decidedly mixed.

^{page 44 note 1} Robert Coke (b. 1513) of Mileham married in 1543 Winifred, dau. of Wm. Knightly, an attorney of Norwich. Edward, their son, died 1634.

^{page 50 note 1} Therefore post 1604.

^{page 50 note 2} ibid.