Norfolk: Braydeston

William White's History, Gazetteer, and Directory of Norfolk 1845

BRADESTONE, 7 miles E. of Norwich, has in its parish 126 souls, and 513 acres of land. Some of its houses adjoin the village of Brundall. T.G. Tuck, Esq., and Mr. D. Read own a great part of the soil; but R.H.V. Walpole and R. Nevill, Esqrs., are lords of the manors.

The Church (St. Michael,) is a rectory, valued in the King's Book at Ł5 6s. 8d., and consolidated with that of Strumpshaw. The tithes have been commuted for Ł150 per annum.

DIRECTORY:

	Agus     Sarah       vict. White Horse
	Chapman  James       shoemaker [see note below]
	Cory     John        shoemaker [see note below]
	Gilbert  T.W., Esq.  Hall
	Lawes    Wm.         shopkeeper
	Read     David       corn and coal merchant
	Smith    James       blacksmith

Note: In the original this is:
James Chapman and John Cory, shoemakers

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