Cobb's of Co Norfolk
Synopsis: Part of a partial one-name study of Cobb's in Co Norfolk, England

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Sources

[1] International Genealogical Index, LDS; 1994 edition, 1997 addendum (v.4.0): "Norfolk + Greenwood".
[2] Information from Eileen Broadbridge, from parish registers, bishops ranscripts, wills & IGI.
[3] Parish registers, 1558-1962  Church of England. St. Augustine's Church (Norwich, Norfolk), C/M046811.
[4] Patron ordinance submission sheets, 1969-1991, Family Search Ba:7107016.
[5] Parish register transcripts, 1563-1812, St Bartholomew's Church (Heigham, Norfolk), M133411.
[6] Parish registers, 1538-1946, St. Clement with St. Edmund Church (Norwich), C/M048251.
[7] Patron ordinance submission sheets, 1969-1991, Family Search Ba:7305907.
[8] Parish register transcripts, 1538-1812, St. Stephen's Church (Norwich, Norfolk), C/M109751.
[9] IGI Film 1239535.
[10] Parish register transcripts, 1555-1812, St. Saviour's Church (Norwich, Norfolk), C044421.
[11] Parish register transcripts, 1538-1855, St. Martin-at-Palace Church (Norwich, Norfolk), M047901.
[12] Patron ordinance submission sheets, 1969-1991, Family Search Ba:7105321.
[13] Salt Lake City temple endowments for the dead, 1893-1970; heir indexes, 1924-1956; baptisms for the dead, 1941-1970, 1893-1970  Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
[14] Patron ordinance submission sheets, 1969-1991, Family Search Ba:7911630.
[15] Parish registers, 1538-1952, St. George Colegate Church (Norwich, Norfolk), C048011.
[16] Patron ordinance submission sheets, 1969-1991, Family Search Ba:7121711.
[17] Parish registers, 1573-1953, All Saints Church (Norwich, Norfolk), C055261.
[18] Patron ordinance submission sheets, 1969-1991, Family Search Ba:7114808.
[19] Patron ordinance submission sheets, 1969-1991, Family Search Ba:7114809.
[20] Parish register transcripts, 1538-1812, St. Andrew's Church (Norwich, Norfolk), C109761.
[21] Patron ordinance submission sheets, 1969-1991, Family Search Ba:7419307.
[22] Patron ordinance submission sheets, 1969-1991, Family Search Ba:8222235.
[23] The first parish register of St. George of Tombland, Norwich (1538-1707), P011601.
[24] Ancestral File, Dorothy Jacob, AF92-104843.
[25] Cobb's of Sandringham, Sharnebrooke & Snettisham (Snetisham): <http://www.stirnet.com/HTML/genie/british/cc4aq/cobb01.htm> (google cache).
[26] IGI, sundry sources.
[27] Rootsweb family trees, Sloan Alma Smith, updated 21/1/2007, <http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=sloanalma&id=I1489>.
[28] FreePR, British on-line Parish Register Index, <http://freereg.rootsweb.com/cgi/Search.pl>: "Cobb + norwich & Gt Ryburgh".
[29] FreePR, British on-line Parish Register Index, <http://freereg.rootsweb.com/cgi/Search.pl>: "Cobb + norfolk".
[30] The Visitation of Norfolk made & taken by William Hervey, 1563, Enlarged with another Visitation made by Clarenceux Cook and also the Visitation made by John Raven, 1613. Edited by Walter Rye, Harleian Society, 1891. pp.79-80. <http://www.uk-genealogy.org.uk/england/Norfolk/visitation/pi.html>
[31] Norfolk Record Office online catalogue, <http://nrocat.norfolk.gov.uk/Dserve/public/nrosearches.htm>; "South Walsham" & Cobb* search results: Norwich Consistory Court Probate Records, administration act book, 1589-1605, fo. 122; ibid, 1555-1558, fo. 102; ibid, Administrations index; Norwich Diocesan Archives, Probate Inventories, 1593, DN/INV 10/266; Archdeaconry of Norwich Probate Records, will register, 1621-1623, fo. 95, no. 79. ibid, Sharpe, fo. 383, no. 340; ibid, Remaine, fo. 244, no. 243; ibid, Randes, fo. 261; ibid, Bakon, fo. 117; ibid, Hychekocke, fo. 210; ibid, Ayer, fo. 255; Norwich Consistory Court Probate Records, will register, Goldingham, 307; ibid, Palgrave, 60; ibid, administration act book, 1563-1570, fo. 42.
[32] Post to GenForum: Walpole Family Genealogy Forum, 4/1/2001, by Donna, "Re: Lady Nancy Walpole b.1681, Houghton Eng"; <http://genforum.genealogy.com/walpole/messages/138.html>.
[33] Wills from various Members of the Cremer Family, <http://homepage.ntlworld.com/w.bird/Wills.htm>.
[34] Norfolk Record Office online catalogue, <http://nrocat.norfolk.gov.uk/Dserve/public/nrosearches.htm>; "Pulham" & Cobb* search results: Archdeaconry of Norfolk Probate Records, Original wills, 1641, no. 77; ibid, Liber 18 (Lyncolne), fo. 139; ibid, register Liber 6 (Batman), fo. 184; Norwich Consistory Court Probate Records: will register, Doke, 59; ibid, register 6 (Wylbey), 80; ibid, register 5 (Doke), 211; ibid, register Liber 4 (Grey), fo. 149; ibid, register 25 (Popy), 179; ibid, register 52 (Puntyng), 216.
[35] Norfolk Record Office online catalogue, <http://nrocat.norfolk.gov.uk/Dserve/public/nrosearches.htm>;"Rollesby" & Cobb* search results: Norwich Consistory Court Probate Records, will register, Hendrey, 3; Archdeaconry of Norwich Probate Records, will register, Sharpe, fo. 171, no. 164; Ferrier of Great Yarmouth and Hemsby, Family and Genealogical Papers: MC 268/37, 693X9. ibid, 1666-1667, fo. 182; ibid, 1670-1671, fo. 280; ibid, 1702, fo. 328; ibid, 1804-1805, (1804) fo. 122, no. 82.
[36] Norfolk Record Office online catalogue, <http://nrocat.norfolk.gov.uk/Dserve/public/nrosearches.htm>; "Bacton" & Cobb* search results: Norwich Consistory Court Probate Records, administration act book, 1673-1688, fo. 72.
[37] Norfolk Record Office online catalogue, <http://nrocat.norfolk.gov.uk/Dserve/public/nrosearches.htm>; "Sandringham" & Cobb* search results: Norwich Consistory Court Probate Records, Will register 5 (Doke) 2; Flitcham Estate Manuscripts: Schedule of Deeds from British Museum Catalogue, Catalogue Ref FLT 2/804; Archdeaconry of Norwich Probate Records, administration act book, 1668-1681, fo. 154; Howard of Castle Rising Collection: HOW 820, 349X5; Birbeck of Westacre Papers: BIR 78, 397X5; King's Lynn and other deeds and papers: MC 2012/13, 902X6
[38] Norfolk Record Office online catalogue, <http://nrocat.norfolk.gov.uk/Dserve/public/nrosearches.htm>; "Gayton" & Cobb* search: Norwich Consistory Court Probate Records, will register, Hyll, 189; ibid, administration act book, 1605-1626, fo. 107; ibid, 1560-1563, fo. 238,248; Norwich Diocesan Archives Probate Inventories, DN/INV 24/90; ibid, administration bond, 1708, no. 81; Archdeaconry of Norwich Probate Records: will register Hychekocke, fo. 431; ibid, 1614-1615, fo. 445, no. 301; ibid, Randes, fo. 284; ibid, Reinold, fo. 29; Records of the Archdeaconry of Norwich: Probate Inventories ANW 23/8/87.
[39] Norfolk Record Office online catalogue, <http://nrocat.norfolk.gov.uk/Dserve/public/nrosearches.htm>; Manorial and Estate Records and Title Deeds relating to the Hare Estate: HARE 1853, 192X6.
[40] 'Hundred of Giltcross: Quidenham', An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk: volume 1 (1805), pp. 333-344. URL: https://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=77121 Date accessed: 10/12/2008.
[41] The National Archives: Hare Family, Baronets of Stow Bardolph [Hare 4001 - Hare 5060], Indenture - Feoffment Hare 4169 211 x 3 (1644) & Hare 4170 211 x 3 (1648); <http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/a2a/records.aspx?cat=153-hare_1-2_5&cid=-1#-1>.
[42] Norfolk Record Office online catalogue, <http://nrocat.norfolk.gov.uk/Dserve/public/nrosearches.htm>; "Snetisham" & Cobb* search results: Archdeaconry of Norfolk Probate Records: 1459-1858, administration act book, 1602-1611, fo. 49; ibid, Administration bonds, 1676, no. 19; ibid, 1689-1690, no. 143; ibid, will register, 1677-1678, fo. 6, no. 245; Title Deeds and related papers: The Burnhams and elsewhere, Catalogue Ref WAL 780, 281X1; A Calendar of Deeds and Documents from Wolterton: The Burnhams and elsewhere WAL 786, 281X1; Le Strange of Hunstanton Collection: LEST/CL 21-23; ibid, Family Settlements LEST/A 47; ibid, LEST/AC 3; ibid, Manorial Title Deeds, LEST/C 20; ibid, LEST/C 22; ibid, LEST/C 26; ibid, Family Letters LEST/P 20; Norwich Diocesan Archives: Probate Inventories DN/INV 47A/123; ibid, DN/INV 51B/1; Norwich Consistory Court Probate Records, will register, Sone, 126; ibid, Cowlles, 332; ibid, Stockdell, 88.
[43] Norfolk Record Office online catalogue, <http://nrocat.norfolk.gov.uk/Dserve/public/nrosearches.htm>; "Shelfanger" & Cobb* search results: Parish Records of Shelfanger: Overseers of the Poor, Examinations for Settlement PD 80/57/13; ibid, PD 80/57/17; ibid, PD 80/57/21; ibid, PD 80/57/28; ibid, PD 80/57/34; ibid, Removal orders, PD 80/59; Norwich Consistory Court Probate Records, administration act book, 1673-1688, fo. 67.
[44] Norfolk Record Office online catalogue, <http://nrocat.norfolk.gov.uk/Dserve/public/nrosearches.htm>; "Winfarthing" & Cobb* search results: Parish Records of Winfarthing: Overseers of the Poor, Removal Orders, PD 78/71; Norwich Consistory Court Probate Records, will register, Amies, 212; Archdeaconry of Norfolk Probate Records, will register, 1839-1841, fo. 275 (1840, no. 51); ibid, 1680, fo. 27, no. 23.
[45] "One Generation of a Norfolk House: A Contribution to Elizabethan History" {The Walpole's of Houghton}, Augustus Jessopp, 2nd Edition, London, 1879, pp.21,23,27,33,49,138-139,203-204 (& footnotes).
[46] Norfolk Record Office online catalogue, <http://nrocat.norfolk.gov.uk/Dserve/public/nrosearches.htm>; "Anmer" & Cobb* search results: Major H. A. Birbeck of Westacre Papers, Miscellaneous Papers: BIR 199, 398X4; Flitcham Estate Manuscripts, FLT 2/845; Le Neve Correspondence: MC 1/111, 386X5.
[47] Norfolk Record Office online catalogue, <http://nrocat.norfolk.gov.uk/Dserve/public/nrosearches.htm>; "Burnham Sutton" & Cobb* search results: Norwich Consistory Court Probate Records: will register, Marten, 176.
[48] Norfolk Record Office online catalogue, <http://nrocat.norfolk.gov.uk/Dserve/public/nrosearches.htm>; "Dersingham" & Cobb* search results: Flitcham Estate Manuscripts: Schedule of Deeds from Estate Catalogue: FLT 1/112; ibid, FLT 1/123; ibid, FLT 1/126; ibid, FLT 1/213; ibid, FLT 1/215; ibid, FLT 1/216; ibid, FLT 1/259; Howard of Castle Rising Collection: Clayton MSS, HOW 812, 349X5; ibid, HOW 811, 349X5; ibid, HOW 809, 349X5; Parish Records of Dersingham: Charities PD 603/148; Archdeaconry of Norwich Probate Records: will register, 1766-1767, (1767) fo. 183, no. 137.
[49] Norfolk Record Office online catalogue, <http://nrocat.norfolk.gov.uk/Dserve/public/nrosearches.htm>; "Flitcham" & Cobb* search results: Flitcham Estate Manuscripts: Schedule of Deeds from Estate Catalogue, FLT 1/296; ibid, FLT 1/234; ibid, FLT 2/883; Charters to land in Flitcham: MC 1433/2, 812X4; Flitcham deeds: MC 1926/5, 886X2.
[50] Norfolk Record Office online catalogue, <http://nrocat.norfolk.gov.uk/Dserve/public/nrosearches.htm>; "Somerton" & Cobb* search results: Norwich Diocesan Archives: Probate Inventories, DN/INV 2A/21; Norwich Consistory Court Probate Records: Will register, Bate, 431.
[51] Sandringham Hall, <http://www.sandringham-estate.co.uk/Hmg.asp?S=2&V=1&P=7>.
[52] Norfolk Record Office online catalogue, <http://nrocat.norfolk.gov.uk/Dserve/public/nrosearches.htm>; "Hillington" & Cobb* search results: Flitcham Estate Manuscripts: Schedule of Deeds from Estate Catalogue FLT 1/283.
[53] Norfolk Record Office online catalogue, <http://nrocat.norfolk.gov.uk/Dserve/public/nrosearches.htm>; "Wolferton" & Cobb* search results: Flitcham Estate Manuscripts: Schedule of Deeds from Estate Catalogue FLT 1/128; Flitcham Estate Manuscripts: Schedule of Deeds from British Museum Catalogue FLT 2/828; Miscellaneous Title Deeds: MC 928/1, 800X3; Miscellaneous Papers, including Nathaniel Bacon of Stiffkey papers: MC 1904/2, 857X9; Archdeaconry of Norwich Probate Records: Will register (Dewpleet) fo. 255, no. 188.
[54] Cobb's of Adderbury & Cobb's of Ottringham: Stirnet Genealogy. Google cache of <http://www.stirnet.com/HTML/genie/british/cc4aq/cobb02.htm> taken 29/11/2008. Actual site has restricted access.
[55] "Monumental Inscriptions in Corsham Church", Arthur Schomberg, WNQ 1904 vol.4, pp.510–515; <http://www.wiltshire.gov.uk/community/getprinted.php?id=354>.
[56] "A history of the Cobb family", Philip Lothrop Cobb & John L. Cobb, 2nd Edition 1923, <http://www.archive.org/details/historyofcobbfam04cobb>.
[57] Bedingfeld's of Oxburgh, Bedingfield's of Sturston: Stirnet Genealogy. Google cache of <http://www.stirnet.com/HTML/genie/british/bb4ae/bedingfeld02.htm> taken 30/9/2008. Actual site has restricted access.
[58] Catholic Encylopaedia: Sir Henry Bedingfield, <http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02386d.htm>.
[59] Parish Clerk Index - Norfolk, England, <http://steve.pickthall.users.btopenworld.com/pci/PCI-NFK.html>.
[60] The 1893 Ghost of Snettisham Church - A Norfolk Ghost Story, <http://norfolkcoast.co.uk/myths/ml_ghost1893.htm>.
[61] "An Historical Account of the Ancient Town and Port of Wisbech, in the Isle of Ely, in the County of Cambridge: and of the circumjacent towns and villages, the drainage of the great level of the fens, the origin of the royal franchise of the Isle of Ely", William Watson, 1827. pp.266,300,306,313,416; <http://books.google.com/books?id=t7gLAAAAYAAJ>.
[62] A Calendar of Deeds and Documents from Wolterton, The National Archives, <http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/A2A/records.aspx?cat=153-wal&cid=-1&Gsm=2008-06-18#-1>; WAL 779, 281X1 16; WAL 780, 281X1 1644; WAL 785, 281X1 17; WAL 813, 281X5 1671; WAL 95, 269X3; WAL 827, 281X5; WAL 122, 269X5; WAL 859, 282X2; WAL 858, 282X2; WAL 121, 269X5; WAL 851, 282X1; WAL 1398, 289X5; WAL 1074, 285X3; WAL 1073, 285X3; WAL 786, 281X1; WAL 114, 269X4; WAL 840, 282X1; WAL 1426, 290X2.
[63] Historical Manuscripts Commission, Summary report on estate and family papers 14th-20th century: The Cholmondeley Family, Marquesses of Cholmondeley, <http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/nra/lists/GB-2477-Cholmondeley.htm>; BB1:5; BB5:12,22; BB9:1,2,3,6,7; BB11:22;BB15:8,13;RB1:1,RB2a:1,3rd:42.
[64] Will of Thomas Cremer of Snettisham 16 April 1632, <http://homepage.ntlworld.com/w.bird/Wills.htm>.
[65] Norfolk Record Office online catalogue, <http://nrocat.norfolk.gov.uk/Dserve/public/nrosearches.htm>; "Sandryngham" & Cobb* search results: Flitcham Estate Manuscripts: Schedule of Deeds from Estate Catalogue, FLT 1/119; ibid, FLT 1/120; ibid, FLT 1/124; ibid, FLT 1/139; ibid, FLT 1/148; ibid, FLT 1/166; ibid, FLT 1/211; ibid, FLT 1/242; ibid, FLT 1/262; ibid, FLT 1/306; ibid, FLT 1/307; ibid, FLT 2/828; ibid, FLT 2/829; Hare of Stow Bardolph Collection: Manorial and Estate Records and Title Deeds relating to the Hare Estate, HARE 3901, 209X1.
[66] Norfolk Record Office online catalogue, <http://nrocat.norfolk.gov.uk/Dserve/public/nrosearches.htm>; "Sandr*" & Host* search results (includes known variations of Sandringham and Hoste/Host).
[67] Norfolk Record Office online catalogue, <http://nrocat.norfolk.gov.uk/Dserve/public/nrosearches.htm>; "West Newton" & Cobb* search results Flitcham Estate Manuscripts: Schedule of Deeds from Estate Catalogue FLT 1/139; ibid, FLT 1/140; ibid, FLT 2/813; ibid, FLT 2/814; Flitcham Estate Manuscripts: Schedule of Deeds from British Museum Catalogue FLT 2/833; ibid, FLT 2/849; Archdeaconry of Norwich Probate Records: ANW, will register, 1725-1727, fo. 720.
[68] Norfolk Record Office online catalogue, <http://nrocat.norfolk.gov.uk/Dserve/public/nrosearches.htm>; "West Winch/Wynch" & Cobb* search results: King's Lynn Borough Archives: Corporation Estates, Title deeds, Lynn (general) and elsewhere, KL/C 50/521/1-4; ibid, KL/C 50/521/1; Charters to land in Flitcham: MC 1433/2, 812X4; Flitcham deeds: MC 1926/5, 886X2; Archdeaconry of Norwich Probate Records: Will register (Lawson) fo. 10.
[69] National Archives. Returned: results for "cob* gayton", <http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk>: Court of Chancery, Six Clerks Office, Early Proceedings, Richard II to Philip and Mary: C 1/1152; ibid, C 1/487; Prerogative Court of Canterbury and related Probate Jurisdictions: Will Registers, Twisse Quire 149-195.
[70] National Archives. Returned: results for "cob* snett*", <http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk>: Court of Chancery, Six Clerks Office, Early Proceedings, Richard II to Philip and Mary: C 1/1152; Grant  MC 49/3,4, 503 x 1; Prerogative Court of Canterbury and related Probate Jurisdictions: Will Registers, Dorset Quire 1-56; Le Strange of Hunstanton Collection, LEST/C 22 1638.
[71] National Archives. Returned: results for "cob* yarmouth*", <http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk>. Prerogative Court of Canterbury & Other Probate Jurisdictions: Miscellaneous Inventories, Accounts Ect, PROB 5; Great Yarmouth Borough Council, Town Clerk's Department pre 1835: Writ and Appointment Y/C 34/7 1638-1650; ibid, Order and Declarations Y/C 36/12/4; ibid, Title Deeds Y/C 31/2 1369-1416; Loraine Family Archive (Suffolk Record Office): HA61/436/689, HA61/436/760, HA61/436/741, HA61/436/754, HA61/436/743, HA61/436/752, HA61/436/751, HA61/436/756, HA61/436/750, HA61/436/735, HA61/436/744, HA61/436/690, HA61/436/721, HA61/436/734; Records of the Rous family, Earls of Stradbroke: HB26/412/86; Norwich City Council, Town Clerk's Deeds [N/TC/D1/659 - N/TC/D119/25].
[72] Norfolk Record Office online catalogue, <http://nrocat.norfolk.gov.uk/Dserve/public/nrosearches.htm>; "Yarmouth" & Cobb* search results: Archdeaconry of Norwich Probate Records: ANW administration bond, 1700-1701, no. 228; ibid, 1748-1749, no. 89; ibid, will register, 1695-1696, fo. 357; ibid, 1756-1757, fo. 166 (1756 no. 63); Norwich Consistory Court Probate Records: will register, Coe, 25; ibid, Flint, 37; Great Yarmouth Borough Archives: Parish and Poor, Great Yarmouth Y/L 16/15; ibid, Corporate Estates, Y/C 31/2; ibid, Settlement Bonds, Y/C 35/114; Records of Norwich City Council: Town Clerk's Deeds N/TC/D1/73/11, 298X4; ibid, N/TC/D1/73/12, 298X4.
[73] 'Henry VIII: May 1544, 26-31', Letters and Papers, Foreign and Domestic, Henry VIII, Volume 19 Part 1: January-July 1544 (1903), pp. 358-388; <http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=80313>. Date accessed: 23/12/2008.
[74] An essay towards a topographical history of the county of Norfolk: containing a description of the towns, villages, and hamlets, with the foundations of monasteries, churches, chapels, chantries, and other religious buildings ... likewise, an historical account of the castles, seats, and manors, their present and ancient owners. Francis Blomefield & Charles Parkin, Charles, 1689-1765; 1805, Vol 7; <http://www.archive.org/details/essaytowardstopo07blom>. pp.19,29-30,35,107-108,395-396,367-368,443.
[75] An essay towards a topographical history of the county of Norfolk: containing a description of the towns, villages, and hamlets, with the foundations of monasteries, churches, chapels, chantries, and other religious buildings ... likewise, an historical account of the castles, seats, and manors, their present and ancient owners. Francis Blomefield & Charles Parkin, Charles, 1689-1765; 1805, Vol 9; <http://www.archive.org/details/essaytowardstopo09blom>. pp.35,56,67-72,176-177,195-196,201,344,378,390,414.
[76] An essay towards a topographical history of the county of Norfolk: containing a description of the towns, villages, and hamlets, with the foundations of monasteries, churches, chapels, chantries, and other religious buildings ... likewise, an historical account of the castles, seats, and manors, their present and ancient owners. Francis Blomefield & Charles Parkin, Charles, 1689-1765; 1805, Vol 8; <http://www.archive.org/details/essaytowardstopo08blom>. pp.294,331,334,347-352,394-396,398-400,429-431.
[77] An essay towards a topographical history of the county of Norfolk: containing a description of the towns, villages, and hamlets, with the foundations of monasteries, churches, chapels, chantries, and other religious buildings ... likewise, an historical account of the castles, seats, and manors, their present and ancient owners. Francis Blomefield & Charles Parkin, Charles, 1689-1765; 1805, Vol 11; <http://www.archive.org/details/essaytopographic11blom>. pp.10-11,111-112,200.
[78] An essay towards a topographical history of the county of Norfolk: containing a description of the towns, villages, and hamlets, with the foundations of monasteries, churches, chapels, chantries, and other religious buildings ... likewise, an historical account of the castles, seats, and manors, their present and ancient owners. Francis Blomefield & Charles Parkin, Charles, 1689-1765; 1805, Vol 11 [???]; <http://www.archive.org/details/essaytowardstopo10blom>. pp.226,264,285,288,370-381.
[79] Invaluable Live Auctions. Lot 136: The Reverend Thomas Kerrich, <http://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot/the-reverend-thomas-kerrich-1-c-r4tlf1869y>.
[80] Norfolk Record Office online catalogue, <http://nrocat.norfolk.gov.uk/Dserve/public/nrosearches.htm>; "Congham" & Cobb* search results:  Howard of Castle Rising Collection: Deeds of various properties belonging to the Hamond family, HOW 17, 338X6; Archdeaconry of Norwich Probate Records: will register, 1678-1679, fo. 652.
[81] National Archives. Returned: results for "cobb* Congham", <http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk>: Records of the King's Remembrancer: Depositions taken by Commission E134/34&35Eliz/Mich16; ibid, E134/39&40Eliz/Mich22; ibid, E134/39Eliz/East20; Howard of Castle Rising Collection: How 17 338x6; Particulars, Warrants and Transcripts for Crown Leases: E367/1056; Court of Chancery: Six Clerks Office: Early Proceedings, Richard II to Philip and Mary, C1/809/8-10.
[82] Norfolk Record Office online catalogue, <http://nrocat.norfolk.gov.uk/Dserve/public/nrosearches.htm>; "rising" & Cobb* search results: Howard of Castle Rising Collection: How 30-35 339x4; ibid, How 810 349x3; ibid, How 54,55 340x2.
[83] Will of Ann Cobb, "Nancy Walpole and Generations of Walpole", 7/1/2001, <http://genforum.genealogy.com/walpole/messages/143.html>.
[84] "The Perlustration of Great Yarmouth, with Gorleston and Southtown", Charles John Palmer, 1872. Cited by Google News: "edmund cobb", <http://toolbar.google.com/nwshp?hl=en&ned=us>.
[85] 'Treasury Books and Papers: June 1729', Calendar of Treasury Books and Papers, Volume 1: 1729-1730 (1897), pp.77-103. <http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=87285>; Date accessed: 29/12/2008.
[86] National Archives. Returned: results for cob* & West Newton or West Winch/Wynch, <http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk>. Court of Chancery, Six Clerks Office, Early Proceedings, Richard II to Philip and Mary: C 1/1378/14-18; ibid, C 1/317/14.
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[88] "King Edward VII as a Sportsman", Alfred Edward Thomas Watson, 1911, <http://www.archive.org/details/kingedwardviiass00wats>.
[89] History and antiquities of the county of Norfolk, M.Booth, 1781, Vol.9, <http://www.archive.org/details/historyantiquiti09norwiala>; pp.5,21,93-96,102.
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[92] History and antiquities of the county of Norfolk, M.Booth, 1781, Vol.3, <http://www.archive.org/details/historyantiquiti03jeffiala>; pp.104,106-107,109.
[93] History and antiquities of the county of Norfolk, M.Booth, 1781, Vol.5, <http://www.archive.org/details/historyantiquiti05norwiala>; pp.42-43,61,64-66,119-120,120-122,122-123,124-126,137-138,261-264,289-290,357-359.
[94] Astill Family Tree, Grenville Astill, <http://www.astillfamilytree.8m.com/aqwg73.htm#2402>.
[95] Astley's of East Court House, Everley, Hill Morton, Melton Constable, Patshull & Reading. Google cache of <http://www.stirnet.com/HTML/genie/british/aa/astley02.htm>, taken 30/11/2008.
[96] "Archaeological and Ecclesiastical of the West Winch Manors from the Earliest Ages to the Present Period", George Eller, 1861, pp.84-85. <http://books.google.com/books?id=MKYLAAAAYAAJ>.
[97] Family Tree of K. Swanson. Last updated 25/8/2001, <http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:ag486&id=I7520>.
[98] Parliamentary Archives, House of Lords: Journal Office "Coke v. Cobb HL/PO/JO/10/1/412/135", <http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/A2A/records.aspx?cat=061-hlpojo_1-4&cid=-1&Gsm=2008-06-18>.
[99] Gerald & B.J. Cluff genealogy, Gerald Cluff. Last updated 2/1/2002, <http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:1403404&id=I66621766> & <http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:1403404&id=I66621767>.
[100] "The king's homeland, Sandringham and north west Norfolk: Sandringham and North-west Norfolk", William Alfred Dutt, Henry Rider Haggard, W A Nicholson, 1904, <http://books.google.com/books?id=E1GEAAAAIAAJ&pgis=1>.
[101] Court of Chancery: Six Clerks Office: Early Proceedings, Richard II to Philip and Mary C 1/1516/50-52. National Archives, <http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk>.
[102] "Evans Genealogy", Maureen Evans, <http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=dogsbody&id=I78978>. "Stuttard Genealogy", Brian Stuttard , <http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=boroboy1948&id=I77184>.
[103] "The Cobb Family Tree from 1723", Robert John Cobb. Updated 10/12/2000. <http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=rob1&id=I077>.
[104] 'Middlesex Sessions Rolls: 1650', Middlesex county records: Volume 3: 1625-67 (1888), pp.193-200; <http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=66046>. Date accessed: 3/1/2009.
[105] "Goodwins of Norfolk and associated Families", Susan Goodwins. <http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=slg&id=I2265>. Updated 9/3/2008.
[106] "Calendar of the Proceedings: Preserved in the State Paper Department of Her Majesty's Public Record Office By Great Britain Committee for Compounding with Delinquents, 1643-1660, Mary Anne Everett Green, 1643-1660 Committee for Compounding with Delinquents, Great Britain", 1891,<books.google.com/books?id=ebUKAAAAYAAJ&pg=PT689>.
[107] "Sandringham, Past and Present", C. Rachel Jones, 1888. Extract on google books, <http://books.google.com/books?id=gGYuAAAAMAAJ&pgis=1>.
[108] "The perlustration of Great Yarmouth, with Gorleston and Southtown", Charles John Palmer, 1872, pp.402-403, <http://www.archive.org/details/perlustrationgr00palmgoog>.
[109] National Archives. Returned: results for "cobb* sandringham", <http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk>. Court of Chancery: Six Clerks Office, C 1/614/27; ibid, C 1/874/49-52; ibid, C 1/195/46; ibid; C 2/Eliz/C13/45; Prerogative Court of Canterbury and related Probate Jurisdictions: Will Registers, Cromwell PROB 11/26; ibid, Alen PROB 11/31; ibid, Ridley Quire Numbers 60-113, PROB 11/156; ibid, Scroope Quire Numbers 1-63, PROB 11/157; ibid, Darcy PROB 11/63; ibid, wann Quire Numbers 67-130, PROB 11/142; ibid, Vox PROB 11/10; Birbeck of Westacre Papers, 15th-20th century; Rylands Charters: RYCH/4641; correspendence and papers of Sir Robert Clayton: ACC 2005/168.
[110] Sloan Alma Smith Genealogy, Sloan Alma Smith. Updated: 21/1/2007. <http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=REG&db=sloanalma&id=I2019>.
[111] Pedigrees at Kirby Hall, Norfolk Family History Society (index only), taken from The Visitations of Norfolk, 1563-1664, <http://www.norfolkfhs.org.uk/family/pedigrees.asp?surname=Cobb&go=Search>.
[112] Post to Rootsweb Co Norfolk mail-list, 20/6/2002, by Dawn Gold, "COBB", <http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/norfolk/2002-06/1024568979>. A selection of PR's from St Michael at Plea, Norwich.
[113] Norfolk Subsidy Tax 1597 - Ranworth with Panxworth. Posted to Rootsweb Norfolk mail-list, 26/6/2000, Geoff Lowe, <http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/norfolk/2000-06/0962010422>.
[114] Norfolk Record Office, <http://nrocat.norfolk.gov.uk/Dserve/public/searches/nroquick.htm>, "cob* & upton": Archdeaconry of Norwich Probate Records, will register, 1678-1679, fo. 245; Norwich Diocesan Archives, Probate Inventories, DN/INV 66/90; Norwich Consistory Court Probate Records, will register, Aleyn, 12.
[115] Norfolk Transcription Archive, <http://www.doun.org/transcriptions/index.php>. Surname search on Cobb & variants.
[116] Wisbech & The Fenlands: Wiggenhall St. Mary the Virgin, Norfolk - Index of Marriages, <http://contueor.com/wisbech/parishes/wiggenhallstmaryv/marriages.htm>.
[117] Wisbech & The Fenlands: Tilney-cum-Islington, Norfolk - Index of Marriages, <http://contueor.com/wisbech/parishes/tilneycumislington/marriages.htm> & Wisbech & The Fenlands: Tilney St. Lawrence, Norfolk - Index of Marriages, <http://contueor.com/wisbech/parishes/tilneystlawrence/marriages.htm>.
[118] Post to Norfolk-L Archives, "People from other areas on Tilney cum Islington registers 1675-1827", posted by Sally Cutter, 8/1/2003, <http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/NORFOLK/2003-01/1042069569>.
[119] Sheila Guttridge Genealogy, Jane Mason. Updated 8/3/2006, <http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:3007038&id=I614294029>.
[120] Wisbech & The Fenlands: Terrington St. Clement, Norfolk - Index of Baptisms, Burials & Marriages, <http://contueor.com/wisbech/parishes/terringtonstclement/index.htm>.
[121] Norfolk Voting Registers - Poll for Freebridge Marshland Hundred 1768, <http://www.origins.org.uk/genuki/NFK/norfolk/voting/poll1768/freebridgemarsh.shtml>.
[122] Norfolk Record Office online catalogue, <http://nrocat.norfolk.gov.uk/Dserve/public/nrosearches.htm>; "Tilney/Terrington" & Cobb* search results: Records of the Dean and Chapter of Norwich Cathedral: Pre-Reformation Title Deeds, Wiggenhall DCN 44/123/22; Norwich Consistory Court Probate Records: will register, Allexander, 90; ibid, Rogers, 73; ibid, Friar, 508; Canford, fo. 9; ibid, administration act book, 1555-1558, fo. 125; Archdeaconry of Norwich Probate Records: Randes, fo. 136; ibid, 1774-1775, (1774) fo. 102, no. 68; ibid, 1812-1813, (1812) fo. 50, no. 99; ibid, 1782-1783, (1783) fo. 1, no. 1; ibid, Lawson, fo. 10.
[123] Post to Norfolk-L archives, "Rollesby-COBB & others", Diane Johansen, 27/8/2002, <http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/norfolk/2002-08/1030483921>.
[124] Post to Norfolk-L archives, "Re: WILLIAM COBB B. 1773", Beth Lawrence, 27/7/2001, <http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/norfolk/2001-07/0996297282>.
[125] IGI, Cobb & Saint James, Bury Saint Edmunds, Suffolk, Ba:P012191
[126] Norfolk Record Office online catalogue, <http://nrocat.norfolk.gov.uk/Dserve/public/nrosearches.htm>; "Norwich" & Cobb* search results: Norwich Consistory Court Probate Records: administration act book, 1589-1605, fo. 83; ibid, 1570-1579, fo. 236; ibid, will register, Bigot, 127; ibid, Fairechilde, 450; ibid, Wood, 669; City of Norwich Records: Coroner's Inquests NCR Case 6a/8.
[127] The visitation of Norfolk 1664. CD-ROM, Published by Archive CD Books, <http://www.archivecdbooks.org>.
[128] Wikipedia: The Ranworth Antiphoner, <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ranworth_Antiphoner>.
[129] Norfolk Record Office, <http://nrocat.norfolk.gov.uk/Dserve/public/searches/nroquick.htm>, "cob* & ranw*/rand*": Norwich Consistory Court Probate Records: will register, Kirke, 219; ibid, Gelour, 181,191; ibid, Aleyn, 100; ibid, Aleyn, 42; ibid, Harsyk, 163; ibid, administration act book, 1581-1589, fo. 126; Archdeaconry of Norwich Probate Records: will register, Bastard, fo. 11; ibid, Reinold, fo. 19; ibid, Aleyn, fo. 309; ibid, 1614-1615, fo. 263, no. 250; ibid: administration act book, 1660-1667, fo. 27; Norwich Diocesan Archives, Probate Inventories: DN/INV 3/5.
[130] Mapping Margery Kempe: Ranworth, <http://www.holycross.edu/departments/visarts/projects/anglia/ranworth/ranworth.html>.
[131] The National Archives online catalogue, <http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk>; "pulham & Cobb*" search results:  Sheffield Archives: Bacon Frank Manuscripts Grant BFM/1241; Court of Chancery Six Clerks Office, Early Proceedings, Richard II to Philip and Mary: C 1/193/56; ibid, C 1/202/2.
[132] An essay towards a topographical history of the county of Norfolk: containing a description of the towns, villages, and hamlets, with the foundations of monasteries, churches, chapels, chantries, and other religious buildings ... likewise, an historical account of the castles, seats, and manors, their present and ancient owners. Francis Blomefield & Charles Parkin, Charles, 1689-1765; 1805, Vol 5; <http://www.archive.org/details/essaytopographic05blom>. p.393.
[133] The Townshend Family Tree. Muriel Townshend. Updated 25/6/2005, <http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:2674890&id=I586933567>.
[134] Post to Rootsweb Norfolk list, 21/12/2003, Linda Sherwood, "COBB surname--- areas of Sloley, Dilham, Antingham, Walcott, and Trimingham", <http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/NORFOLK/2003-12/1071984420>. ibid, 29/12/2003, "Robert COBB 1753", <http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/NORFOLK/2003-12/1072660281>.
[135] The National Archives online catalogue, <http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk>; "randworth/ranworth & Cobb*" search results: Court of Chancery Six Clerks Office, Early Proceedings, Richard II to Philip and Mary: C 1/16/161; ibid, C 1/76/91; ibid, C 1/124/59.
[136] Norfolk Record Office, <http://nrocat.norfolk.gov.uk/Dserve/public/searches/nroquick.htm>, "cob* & panxworth": Archdeaconry of Norwich Probate Records, will register, Sharpe, fo. 325, no. 288.
[137] Norfolk Record Office, <http://nrocat.norfolk.gov.uk/Dserve/public/searches/nroquick.htm>, "cob* & hemsby": Archdeaconry of Norwich Probate Records, administration act book, 1668-1681, fo. 46; ibid, Barker, fo. 61, no. 75.
[138] Norfolk Record Office online catalogue, <http://nrocat.norfolk.gov.uk/Dserve/public/nrosearches.htm>; "wymondham" & Cobb*: Archdeaconry of Norfolk Probate Records, original will, 1629, no. 20; ibid, will register, 1721-1726, fo. 80, (1721-1723, no. 94); ibid, Liber 13 (Craneforth), fo. 437; ibid, administration act book, 1541-1602, fo. 139; ibid, fo. 168; ibid, fo. 112; Gurney Collection (NRS): GUR 84, 146X2.
[139] Post to the Rootsweb Norfolk list, Geoffrey Lowe, 26/6/2000, "Nfk subsidy 1597 - Acle", <http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/norfolk/2000-06/0962010239>.
[140] Post to Rootsweb Co Norfolk mail-list, 12/4/2000, by Stuart James Gold, "COBB search result", <http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/norfolk/2000-04/0955536986>. A selection of PR's for Winfarthing, Co Norfolk.
[141] Post to the Rootsweb Norfolk list, Larue Olsen, 30/9/2004, "COBB", <http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/norfolk/2004-09/1096583286>.
[142] Post to the Rootsweb Cobb list, Jim Brown, 5/9/1997, "COBB - ANNE b. 1645 Norfolk Eng. - d. Pa.", <http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/cobb/1997-09/0873511507>.
[143] Post to the Rootsweb Norfolk mail-list, Anne Ringer, 29/6/1999, "Cobb", <http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/norfolk/1999-06/0930652508>. Extracts from some Norfolk parish registers etc: Index to Wills 1650 - 1719 & 1744-1855, South Walsham St Lawrence 1600 - 1811/12; East Dereham Baptisms 1679 - 1812, East Dereham Marriages & Burials 1679 - 1760; Tuttington General Register 1544 - 1713, Ashill 1602 - 1812; Tunstall Archdeacons' transcripts 1600 - 1811/12, Wereham, Westacre; Film No. 0094847 Wills Proved.
[144] National Burial Index for England & Wales, on CD-ROM. 2nd Edition (2004), Federation of Family History Societies. Cobb (& variants) & Norfolk.
[145] Norfolk Record Office online catalogue, <http://nrocat.norfolk.gov.uk/Dserve/public/nrosearches.htm>; "Martham" & Cobb* search results: Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter Probate Records: Will register (VI) PRDC 1/2/9 fo. 35; ibid, PRDC 1/2/12 fo. 27.
[146] Norfolk Record Office online catalogue, <http://nrocat.norfolk.gov.uk/Dserve/public/nrosearches.htm>; "Stokesby" & Cobb* search results: Archdeaconry of Norwich Probate Records: administration act book, 1668-1681, fo. 3; ibid, 1672-1673, fo. 458.
[147] Norfolk Record Office online catalogue, <http://nrocat.norfolk.gov.uk/Dserve/public/nrosearches.htm>; "East Dereham", Hoe, Bittering, Litcham, Gressenhall & Cobb* search results: Parish Records of East Bradenham: Overseers of the Poor, Settlement certificates PD 298/43/5; Norwich Consistory Court Probate Records: will register, Rudd, 194; ibid, Gregson, 432; Archdeaconry of Norfolk Probate Records: will register, 1808-1810, (1809-1810) fo. 110, no. 73; ibid, 1779-1782, fo. 196, (1780, no. 52); ibid, 1811-1813, (1811-1812) fo. 96, no. 47; ibid, 1772-1773, (1773) fo. 20, no. 11; ibid, 1707-1708, fo. 246; ibid, 1756-1757, fo. 238 (1756 no. 91); ibid, 1764-1765, fo. 193 (1764 no. 117); ibid, 1788-1789, (1788) fo. 119, no. 69; ibid, administration bond, 1768, no. 26; ibid, 1788, no. 23; ibid, Probate inventories, ANW 23/8/68.
[148] "Pedes finium: or, Fines, relating to county of Cambridge, levied in the King's court from the seventh year of Richard I to the end of the reign of Richard III (1891)", taken from the Court of Common Pleas by Walter Rye (1843-1929); <http://www.archive.org/details/finiumorfinpedes00grearich>; pp.49,129,131,132,134,136,144,149-150,156.
[149] "Great Revolt of 1381", <http://socserv2.mcmaster.ca/~econ/ugcm/3ll3/oman/revolt.pdf>, pp.85-86,91.
[150] "Studies And Notes Supplementary", Charles Petit Dutaillis, University Press, 1915, <http://www.archive.org/details/studiesandnotess029285mbp>, pp.295-296.
[151] "Magna Carta Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families", Douglas Richardson & Kimball G. Everingham, Genealogical Publishing Co, 2005, <http://books.google.com/books?id=wHZcIRMhSEMC>[152] "Le soulèvement des travaileurs d'Angleterre en 1381", André Réville, 1898, A. Picard (Pub), Paris, <http://www.archive.org/details/lesoulvementde00rvuoft>, pp. CXX,248.
[152] Post to the Rootsweb Medieval list, Douglas Richardson, 29/1/2005, "C.P. Addition: Lord Huntingfield's two heirs, John de Sywardby and Eleanor Cobbe", <http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/gen-medieval/2005-01/1107053627>.
[153] 'Papworth St. Agnes: Manors', A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely: Vol.9: Chesterton, Northstowe, and Papworth Hundreds (1989), pp. 368-370, <http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=15496> Date accessed: 31/1/2009.
[154] Morden Hall "1381: Revolting Peasants", Dr J Smith, <http://www.haselden.org/MordenHall.shtml>.
[155] 'Parishes: Wimpole', A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely: Vol.5 (1973), pp.263-272, <http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=66693>, Date accessed: 31/1/2009
[156] Abstracts of Feet of Fines: CP 25/1/5/67, <http://www.medievalgenealogy.org.uk/fines/abstracts/CP_25_1_5_67.shtml>.
[157] "Marriage, Family and Law in Medieval Europe: Collected Studies", Michael Sheehan, James Farge & Joel Rosenthal, University of Toronto Press, 1997, pp.44-45, <http://books.google.com/books?id=ryvHcRz5JfcC>.
[158] "An account of all the inhabitants of the Parish of Croydon in the County of Cambridgeshire commencing from 1 January 1843", Rev Francis Fulford & Additional notes by Rev R S B Sandilands, <http://www.speculumgregis.com/history.asp>. Duplicated in 'Parishes: Croydon cum Clopton', A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely: Vol.8 (1982), pp. 30-42, <https://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=66739>. Date accessed: 27/1/2009.
[159] 'Parishes: Harlton', A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely: Vol.5 (1973), pp. 214-227, <https://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=66689>. Date accessed: 27/1/2009.
[160] Post to the Rootsweb Medieval list, Douglas Richardson, 18/1/2005, "C.P. Correction: Lord Huntingfield's heir, Alice Francis, and the Copledike family", <http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/GEN-MEDIEVAL/2005-01/1106050258>.
[161] "The rising in East Anglia in 1381 : with an appendix containing the Suffolk poll tax lists for that year", Edgar Powell, 1896, Cambridge University Press, <http://www.archive.org/details/risingineastangl00poweuoft>, pp.44-45,46-47,137.
[162] "Blennerhassett Family of Frenze, Co Norfolk, Loudham, Co Suffolk, Kelvedon, Co Essex & Barsham, Co Suffolk", Bill Jehan, 1/2009, <http://www.blennerhassettfamilytree.com/pages/BH03_Norfolk_N.pdf>.
[163] Transactions of the Royal Historical Society (1869/71-82), Vol.7, 1893, Longmans Green & Co, London, <http://www.archive.org/details/transactions07newroyauoft>, pp.135-136,194,195.
[164] "Remains, historical & literary, connected with the palatine counties of Lancaster and Chester (1844-86)", Vol.96, Chetham Society, Manchester, <http://www.archive.org/details/remainshistorica96chetuoft>, pp.42-45.
[165] Norfolk Record Office online catalogue, <http://nrocat.norfolk.gov.uk/Dserve/public/nrosearches.htm>; "Flitcham Estate Manuscripts" & Cobb* search results: Flitcham Estate Manuscripts: Schedule of Deeds from British Museum Catalogue FLT 2/209; ibid, FLT 2/210; ibid, FLT 2/843; ibid, FLT 2/842; ibid, FLT 1/159; ibid, FLT 1/26.
[166] "Selected Families and Individuals", James Pratt, 30/6/2005, <http://home.btconnect.com/JBP/>. The early generations given in this source appear to be incorrectly grafted from the Cobbe's of Cobbe's Court, Co Kent. These Cobb's are not related to the Cobbe's of Sandringham as shown by the very different Arms born by the respective families. Unsubstantiated guesses for BMD's from this source are also excluded.
[167] Norfolk Record Office online catalogue, <http://nrocat.norfolk.gov.uk/Dserve/public/nrosearches.htm>; "Hare of Stow Bardolph Collection" & Cobb*: Hare of Stow Bardolph Collection: Manorial and Estate Records and Title Deeds relating to the Hare Estate, HARE 1793, 192X5; ibid, HARE 947, 190X4; HARE 595, 187X6; HARE 945, 190X4; HARE 948, 190X4; HARE 1832, 192X6; HARE 1837, 192X6; HARE 5880, 226X5; HARE 2116, 194X2.
[168] "Miscellanea Genealogica et Heraldica", W. Bruce Bannerman (Ed), 4th series, Adamant Media Corp., 2001, <http://books.google.com/books?id=qrEhOoNUUQkC>, pp.137-139.
[169] An essay towards a topographical history of the county of Norfolk: containing a description of the towns, villages, and hamlets, with the foundations of monasteries, churches, chapels, chantries, and other religious buildings ... likewise, an historical account of the castles, seats, and manors, their present and ancient owners. Francis Blomefield & Charles Parkin, Charles, 1689-1765; 1807, Vol 6; <http://books.google.com.au/books?id=2AUVAAAAQAAJ>. pp.323-326.
[170] Norfolk Record Office online catalogue, <http://nrocat.norfolk.gov.uk/Dserve/public/nrosearches.htm>; "Northwold": Norwich Consistory Court Probate Records, wills registers, Mower 32.
[171] family search pedigree file on cobbes CD97, 2001166-1208102000315, Paula Towne. From familysearch.org via pedigree search
[172] Norfolk Record Office online catalogue, <http://nrocat.norfolk.gov.uk/Dserve/public/nrosearches.htm>; "Shereford & Cobb*": Norwich Consistory Court Probate Records: will register, Mittings, 153; Norwich Diocesan Archives: Probate Inventories DN/INV 33/107.
[173] Family Connections: Featuring Joint trees of the Chapman-Collison-Barstow-Webster-Woodcock families, 11/3/2009, <http://www.qbuster.net/family/gp1215.htm>.
[174] 'House of Commons Journal Volume 7: 15 August 1659', Journal of the House of Commons: volume 7: 1651-1660 (1802), pp. 758-760, <https://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=24840>. Date accessed: 11/3/2009.
[175] The National Archives online catalogue, <http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk>; Cobb + Ashby, Beauchamp-Proctor Collection: Court Roll, BEA 40, 434 x 8 1761.
[176] The National Archives online catalogue, <http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk>; Deeds concerning copyhold and freehold lands in Norfolk: Scoulton and Carbrooke, BRA 513/12, 728 x 2, 1661.
[177] Norfolk Record Office online catalogue, <http://nrocat.norfolk.gov.uk/Dserve/public/nrosearches.htm>; "gentleman & Cobb*": Norwich Diocesan Archives, Probate Inventories: DN/INV 9/45; Archdeaconry of Norwich Probate Records: administration bond, 1702, no. 66; Gillingham Estate Collection: GIL 1/204-206, 716X8; A Calendar of Deeds and Documents from Wolterton: Title Deeds and related papers: WAL 1426, 290X2; Hare of Stow Bardolph Collection: HARE 1941, 193X2; Howard of Castle Rising Collection, Title Deeds, HOW 130-131, 342X2; Title Deeds to property in St Michael-at-Plea, Norwich, MC 955/1-19, 801X3.
[178] Norfolk Record Office online catalogue, <http://nrocat.norfolk.gov.uk/Dserve/public/nrosearches.htm>; Cob* & Fincham/Fyncham - Hare of Stow Bardolph Collection: Manorial and Estate Records and Title Deeds relating to the Hare Estate, Fincham HARE 1941, 193X2; ibid, HARE 1923, 193X1; HARE 1926, 193X1; Norwich Diocesan Archives: Probate Inventories DN/INV 16/125; ibid, DN/INV 65B/59; Norwich Consistory Court Probate Records: administration act book, 1589-1605, fo. 239; Archdeaconry of Norfolk Probate Records: will register Liber 27 (Porridge), fo. 365; ibid, Liber 13 (Craneforth), fo. 57; ibid, Elflett, fo. 352; ibid, 1660, fo., 276; ibid, 1670-1671, fo. 236, no. 74; ibid, 1672-1673, (1672) fo. 123, no. 85; ibid, original will, 1618, no. 123; ibid, 1649, no. 42; ibid, 1660, no. 104; ibid, administration bond, 1706-1709, no. 132.
[179] "Historical Notices and Records of the Village & Parish of Fincham in the County of Norfolk", Rev William Blyth, 1863, <http://www.finchams.org/blyth.htm>.
[180] Norfolk Record Office online catalogue, <http://nrocat.norfolk.gov.uk/Dserve/public/nrosearches.htm>; Cobb* & Nicholas - Records of the Manor of Cursons in Stanfield, MC 654/1, 788X8.
[181] Norfolk Record Office online catalogue, <http://nrocat.norfolk.gov.uk/Dserve/public/nrosearches.htm>; Cobb* & Bircham - Norwich Diocesan Archives, Probate Inventories DN/INV 18/67; Norwich Consistory Court Probate Records, will register, Candler, 52.
[182] The National Archives online catalogue, <http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk>; Cobb* & Dereham - Abstract of Will of Elizabeth Cobb, Widow of East Dereham, Norfolk, IR 26/395; Abstract of Will of Rhoda Cobb, Widow of East Dereham Norfolk, IR 26/397; Will of Thomas Cobbe of East Dereham, Norfolk, PROB 11/11.
[183] Norfolk Record Office online catalogue, <http://nrocat.norfolk.gov.uk/Dserve/public/nrosearches.htm>; Cobb* & Diss - Parish Records of Diss, settlement certificates, PD 100/116/152; ibid, PD 100/116/122.
[184] Norfolk Record Office online catalogue, <http://nrocat.norfolk.gov.uk/Dserve/public/nrosearches.htm>; Cobb* & Burston - Archdeaconry of Norfolk Probate Records: will register Liber 5 (Sparhawk), fo. 249; ibid, Liber 7 (Gedney), fo. 311; ibid, Liber 18 (Lyncolne), fo. 110; ibid, 1731-1737, fo. 1, (1738-1739, no. 2); Norwich Consistory Court Probate Records: administration act book, 1570-1579, fo. 348; ibid, 1605-1626, fo. 172; ibid, Administrations index 1630; Norwich Diocesan Archives: Probate Inventories DN/INV 36/98.
[185] Norfolk Record Office online catalogue, <http://nrocat.norfolk.gov.uk/Dserve/public/nrosearches.htm>; Cobb* & Gissing - Norwich Diocesan Archives: Probate Inventories DN/INV 59B/3; Norwich Consistory Court Probate Records: will register, Wiseman, 208; ibid, administration act book, 1555-1558, fo. 247; Archdeaconry of Norfolk Probate Records: will register Liber 3 (Davy), fo. 44; ibid,  Liber 5 (Sparhawk), fo. 270.
[186] The National Archives online catalogue, <http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk>; Cobb* & Gissing: The Buxton Papers [deeds], Gissing lease  12/54 1492, Cambridge University Library, Department of Manuscripts and University Archives; Suffolk Record Office, Lowestoft Branch: Adair Family Archives [HA12/B1/1 - HA12/B5/11].
[187] Grave Monument Photographs: St George Parish Church, Rollesby, Norfolk, <http://www.gravestonephotos.com/public/cemetery.php?cemetery=158&limit=1>.
[188] Norfolk Record Office online catalogue, <http://nrocat.norfolk.gov.uk/Dserve/public/nrosearches.htm>; Cobb* & Redenhall - Archdeaconry of Norfolk Probate Records: will register, 1814-1815, fo. 420, (1815, no. 40); Parish Records of Redenhall with Harleston and Wortwell: Redenhall with Harleston Overseers of the Poor and Town Meeting, Settlement certificates PD 295/110/72.
[189] Norfolk Record Office online catalogue, <http://nrocat.norfolk.gov.uk/Dserve/public/nrosearches.htm>; Cobb* & Hackford - Archdeaconry of Norfolk Probate Records: administration bond, 1781-1784, no. 86.
[190] Norfolk Record Office online catalogue, <http://nrocat.norfolk.gov.uk/Dserve/public/nrosearches.htm>; Cobb* & Salle - Parish Records of Salle, Overseers of the Poor and Poor: Settlement certificates PD 328/65/27, PD 328/65/34.
[191] Norfolk Record Office online catalogue, <http://nrocat.norfolk.gov.uk/Dserve/public/nrosearches.htm>; Cobb* & Elmham - Parish Records of North Elmham: Overseers of the Poor, settlement certificates PD 209/199/83.
[192] Perlustration of Yarmouth: Friars Lane, <http://www.yourlocalhistory.com/perlustration/Friars%20Lane/Friars%20Lane.htm>.
[193] Norfolk Chronicle, Saturday 6/1/1781, p.2. The Foxearth and District Local History Society 1781 Norfolk Chronicle newspaper Selections, <http://www.foxearth.org.uk/1781NorfolkChronicle.html>.
[194] Norfolk Chronicle, 10/3/1781, p.3 & 4/7/1781, p.3. The Foxearth and District Local History Society 1781 Norfolk Chronicle newspaper Selections, <http://www.foxearth.org.uk/1781NorfolkChronicle.html>.
[195] Norfolk Voting Registers - Poll 1768, Loddon Hundred, A copy of the poll for the knights of the shire for the county of Norfolk, taken at Norwich, 23/3/1768 for Loddon Hundred, <http://www.origins.org.uk/genuki/NFK/norfolk/voting/poll1768/loddon.shtml>.
[196] Norfolk Record Office online catalogue, <http://nrocat.norfolk.gov.uk/Dserve/public/nrosearches.htm>. Search for Cob* & "Lynn": Norwich Consistory Court Probate Records, Will register (Womack), 72; ibid, administration act book, 1673-1688, fo. 53; ibid, 1771, no. 63; ibid, 1740, no. 65; ibid, 1673-1688, fo. 53.
[197] Norfolk Record Office online catalogue, <http://nrocat.norfolk.gov.uk/Dserve/public/nrosearches.htm>;"Hindolveston" & Cobb* search results: Norwich Consistory Court Probate Records: will register, Dawson, 309; Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter Probate Records: Will register PRDC 1/2/8 fo. 163.
[198] Norfolk Record Office online catalogue, <http://nrocat.norfolk.gov.uk/Dserve/public/nrosearches.htm>;"Sutton" & Cobb* search results: Archdeaconry of Norfolk Probate Records: will register Liber 26 (Johnson), fo. 16.
[199] Norfolk Record Office online catalogue, <http://nrocat.norfolk.gov.uk/Dserve/public/nrosearches.htm>;"Sutton" & Cobb* search results: Archdeaconry of Norfolk Probate Records: will register, 1746-1754, fo. 158, (1746-1748, no. 247).
[200] Norfolk Record Office online catalogue, <http://nrocat.norfolk.gov.uk/Dserve/public/nrosearches.htm>; "Bradenham" & Cobb* search results: Norwich Consistory Court Probate Records: will register, Gregson, 424; Norwich Diocesan Archives: Probate Inventories DN/INV 76B/106; Miscellaneous Title Deeds, Wills etc. including re the Edwards family: MC 1683/27, 821X4; Norfolk and Norwich Archaeological Society: Frere Manuscripts NAS 1/1/20/39-40.
[201] Norfolk Record Office online catalogue, <http://nrocat.norfolk.gov.uk/Dserve/public/nrosearches.htm>; "Bircham Tofts" & Cobb* search results: Norwich Diocesan Archives: Probate Inventories DN/INV 18/67; Norwich Consistory Court Probate Records: will register, Candler, 52.
[202] Sandringham Cobb's, Ancestral File <http://www.familysearch.org>. Material submitted by Dorothy Jacob (AF92-104843), deceased.
[203] "A history of Upton, Norfolk", Percival Oakley Hill, 1891, A.H. Goose (NOrwich) pub. <http://www.archive.org/details/historyofuptonno00hill>. pp.75,93,98,100-101,108,139-140,141,142.
[204] Calendar of the freemen of Norwich from 1307 to 1603, (Edward II to Elizabeth inclusive), Edited by Walter Rye, 1888; <http://www.archive.org/details/calendaroffreeme00lestuoft>. p.33.
[205] Will of John Cobbe of Babingle, Co Norfolk, dated 25/3/1486 & proven 11/4/1486, South Lynn, Norwich Archdeaconry Register, Fuller 98. From Robert Cobb, 23/11/2009. Taken from "Visitation of Norfolk 1563", pp327-330.
[206] Personal correspondence, Judy Buckley, 7/8/2010, 8/8/2010.
[207] Personal correspondence, Alf Cobb, 11/10/2012, 23/6/2015. Cites wills of John Cobb (1671) & Walter Annison, Admin. for Catherine Cobb 1677.
[208] Archdeaconry of Norwich Probate Records: Elizabeth Cobb of Norwich, <http://nrocat.norfolk.gov.uk/DServe/public/searches/nroprobate.htm>.
[209] Personal correspondence, Kevin prior, 24/4/2013, 26/4/2013, 29/4/2013. Cites: abstract of will of Elizabeth Cobb of Norwich, 1683; Norfolk Visitations & addendum.