Norfolk: Freethorpe

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

FREETHORPE, 8 miles W. by S. of Yarmouth, and 12 miles E.S.E. of Norwich, has in its parish 388 souls, and 903 acres of land, including 34A of commons. It belongs mostly to R.H.V. Walpole and R. Nevill, Esqrs., and partly to Robert Gilbert, Esq. They are also impropriators of the rectorial tithes, and the two former are lords of the manor.

The Church (All Saints,) is a vicarage, valued in the King's Book at Ł12, and consolidated with Reedham rectory. It has 9A. 2R. 30P. of glebe, and was augmented with Ł400 of Queen Anne's Bounty in 1760 and 1784.

Directory:-

	Carter    William          blacksmith
	Crane     Thomas           shopkeeper
	Farman    John B.          vict., Rampant Horse
	Farman    Henry            tailor
	Green     Henry            joiner
	Hunting   Daniel John      veterinary surgeon
	Mallett   John             shoemaker
	Read      Rd.              brickmaker
	Wales     James            saddler
	Wells     Henry            wheelwright

	Cockerill Daniel John      farmer
	Read      Richard          farmer
	Worm      Henry            farmer

	Bean      Richard          carrier to Norwich, Saturday

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