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Norwich Cathedral Library

May 2016

Norwich and Norfolk Church Guides and Pamphlets—Runnett Room

Norwich Church Guides • All Saints Westlegate • St Andrew • St Augustine • St Andrew’s Hall • St Clement and St George • St Etheldreda • St George Colegate • St George Tombland • St Giles on the Hill • The Great Hospital and St Helen Bishopgate • St Gregory Pottergate • Greyfriars • St John the Baptist Catholic Cathedral • St John the Baptist Timberhill • St John Maddermarket • St John de Sepulchre Finkelgate • St Julian • St Laurence • The Lazar House (Sprowston Rd) • St Mary Coslany • St Mary the Less • St Michael Coslany • St Michael at Plea • Mousehold Heath, Chapel of St William • The Octagon Unitarian Church • The Old Meeting House Congregational Church • St Peter Hungate • St Peter Mancroft

• St Peter Parmentergate • SS Simon and Jude • St Stephen • Surrey Chapel • Combined Norwich churches guides (10)

Norfolk Church Guides • Acle, St Edmund • Alby, St Ethelbert • Aldborough, St Mary • Ashwellthorpe, All Saints • Attleborough, St Mary • Aylmerton, St John the Baptist • Aylsham, St Michael • Baconsthorpe, St Mary • Bale, All Saints • Barney, St Mary • Barningham Winter, St Mary • Barton Turf, St Michael and All Angels • Bawburgh, SS Mary and Walstan • Beeston, St Lawrence • Beetley, St Mary Magdalene • Belaugh, St Peter • St Benet’s Abbey • Binham Priory • Bittering Parva, SS Peter and Paul • Blakeney, St Nicholas • Blickling, St Andrew • Blofield, SS Andrew and Peter • Bracon Ash, St Nicholas • Bramerton, St Peter

• Brampton, St Peter • Brancaster, St Mary • Breckles, St Margaret • Bressingham, St John the Baptist • Brinton, St Andrew • Brisley, St Bartholomew • Burgh-next-Aylsham, St Mary • Burgh St Peter, St Mary • Burnham Deepdale, St Mary • Burnham Norton, St Margaret • Burnham Overy, St Clement • Bylaugh, St Mary • Caister of Sea, Holy Trinity • Carelton Forehoe, St Mary • Castle Acre Priory • Castle Acre, St James • Castle Rising, St Lawrence • Cawston, St Agnes • Chedgrave, All Saints • Cley-next-the-Sea, St Margaret • Cockley Cley, All Saints • Colkirk, St Mary • Coltishall, St John the Baptist • Conesford, St Michael • Cranwich, St Mary • Cromer, SS Peter and Paul • Crostwick, St Peter • Dereham, St Nicholas • Diss, St Mary • Downham Market, St Edmund • Drayton, St Margaret

• East Barsham, All Saints • East Bilney, St Mary • East Harling, SS Peter and Paul • East Raynham, St Mary • East Wretham, St Ethelbert • Easton, St Peter • Eaton, St Andrew • Edgefield, SS Peter and Paul • Egmere, St Edmund • Elsing, St Mary • Fakenham, SS Peter and Paul • Felbrigg, St Margaret (with notes on Metton, St Andrew) • Feltwell, St Nicholas • Foulsham, Holy Innocents • Freethorpe, All Saints • Frenze, St Andrew the Apostle • Frettenham, St Swithin • Fritton, St Edmund • Glandford, St Martin • Great Cressingham, St Michael • Great Hautbois, St Theobald • Great Hockham, Holy Trinity • Gressenhall, St Mary • Hackford, St Mary • Haddiscoe, St Mary • Hales, St Margaret • Happisburgh, St Mary • Hardingham, St George • Harpley, St Lawrence • Heacham, St Mary • Hellington, St John the Baptist

• Hemblington, All Saints • Hemsby, St Mary • Heydon, SS Peter and Paul • Hickling Priory • Hingham, St Andrew • Holkham, St Withburga • Holt, St Martin • Horning, St Benedict • Horsey, All Saints • Horsham, St Faith and Priory • Houghton-on-the-Hill, St Mary; St Giles • Hunstanton, St Edmund • Ickburgh, St Peter • Ingworth, St Lawrence • Irstead, St Michael • Itteringham, St Mary • Keswick, All Saints • King’s Lynn, All Saints; St Margaret; St Nicholas • Knapton, SS Peter and Paul • Lammas, St Andrew • Lartling, St Ethelbert • Letheringsett, St Andrew • Litcham, All Saints • Little Barningham, St Andrew • Little Snoring, St Andrew • Loddon, Holy Trinity • Ludham, St Catherine • Lyng, St Margaret • Marsham, All Saints • Martham, St Mary the Virgin • Mattishall, All Saints

• Melton Constable, St Peter • Mileham, St John the Baptist • Morley, St Botolph; St Peter • Mundford, St Leonard • New Buckenham, St Martin • Newton-by-Castleacre, St Mary and All Saints • North Barsham, All Saints • North Creake, St Mary the Virgin • North Elmham, the Anglo-Saxon Cathedral • North Pickenham, St Andrew • North Walsham, St Nicholas • Northfleet, St Botolph • Northrepps, St Mary • Old Catton, St Margaret • Oulton, SS Peter and Paul • Oxnead, St Michael • Paston, St Margaret • Potter Heigham, St Nicholas • Pulham, St Mary the Virgin • Quidenham, St Andrew • Rackheath, All Saints • Ranworth, St Helen • Reepham, St Mary (including parishes of Hackford and Whitwell) • Ringland, St Peter • Rockland, All Saints; St Mary; St Peter • Roydon, St Remigius • Runton, Holy Trinity • Salhouse, All Saints • Salle, SS Peter and Paul • Salthouse, St Nicholas and the Parish Register (1538-1713, copy) • Sandringham Church

• Saxlingham, St Margaret • Saxlingham Nethergate, St Mary the Virgin • Saxthorpe, St Andrew • Scarning, SS Peter and Paul • Sculthorpe, St Mary and All Saints • Sedgeford, St Mary • Seething, SS Margaret and Remigius • Lower Sheringham, St Peter • Upper Sheringham, All Saints • Shropham, St Peter • Sidestrand, St Michael and All Angels • Sisland, St Mary • Snetterton, All Saints • Snettisham, St Mary • South Acre, St George • South Burlingham, St Edmund • South Creake, St Mary • South Raynham, St Martin • South Walsham, St Mary • Sparham, St Mary • Spixworth, St Peter • Sporle, St Mary • Sprowston, SS Mary and Margaret • Stalham, St Mary • Stiffkey, St John the Baptist • Stody, St Mary • Stratton Strawless, St Margaret • Sutton Insoken, St Michael • Swaffham, SS Peter and Paul • Swanton Morley, All Saints • Swardeston, St Mary

• Terrington, St Clement • Thetford Priory • Thornage, All Saints • Thorpe Hamlet, St Matthew • Thurlton, All Saints • Thurning, St Andrew • Thursford, St Andrew • Thurton, St Ethelbert • Thwaite, All Saints • Tilney, All Saints • Titchwell, St Mary the Virgin • Tittleshall, St Mary the Virgin • Trunch, St Botolph • Tunstead, St Mary • Tuttington, SS Peter and Paul • Walpole, St Peter • Warham, All Saints; Mary Magdalene • Walsingham, St Mary and shrines • Waterden, All Saints • Weeting, All Saints with St Mary • Welbourne, All Saints • Wells-next-the-Sea, St Nicholas • West Barsham, Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary • West Somerton, St Mary • West Tofts, All Souls • West Walton, St Mary • Westfield, St Andrew • Weston Longville, All Saints • Weyborne Priory and Parish Church (All Saints) • Whinburgh, St Mary • Wickhampton, St Andrew

• Wicklewood, All Saints; St Andrew • Wickmere, St Andrew • Wiggenhall, St Mary the Virgin • Wimbotsham, St Mary the Virgin • Winterton-on-Sea, Holy Trinity and All Saints • Witchingham, St Mary • Wiveton, St Mary • Woodbastwick, SS Fabian and Sebastian • Wood Dalling, St Andrew • Worstead, St Mary • Wroxham, St Mary • Wymondham, SS Mary and Thomas • Yarmouth, St James; St Nicholas • Yaxham, St Peter

Local History Barringer, C. (ed.) (1984) Norwich in the nineteenth century . Norwich: Gliddon Book. K6 and 942.615

Berwick, D.A. (2007) Beating the bounds in Georgian Norwich . Dereham: Larks Press. B7

Cattermole, P., ed. (2007) Wymondham Abbey: A History of the Monastery and Parish Church . A5

_____. (2005) Church Bells of Norwich . A5

Codling, R. (2004)

150 years at Surrey Chapel, Norwich. 1854-2004 . Norwich: Surrey Chapel. 942.615p

Eade, P. (1906) Some account of the parish of St. Giles, Norwich . 2nd edn. London: Jarrold & Sons. E9

Goodrich, P.J. (1937) Walsingham: its history and its shrine . Norwich: Jarrold and Sons. E5

Groves, N. (2010) The medieval churches of the city of Norwich . Norwich: Norwich Heritage Economic and Regeneration Trust/East Publishing. 726.50942615

Harper-Bill, C. (ed.) (2005) Medieval East Anglia . Woodbridge: Boydell Press. 942.603

Harper-Bill, C., Rawcliffe, C. and Wilson, R.G. (eds.) (2002) East Anglia's history. Woodbridge: Boydell & Brewer. A5

Harrod, H. (1857) Gleanings Among the Castles and Convents of Norfolk. E7

Hill, C. (2010) Women and religion in late medieval Norwich . Woodbridge: The Boydell Press. 274.105 Jay, G. B. and Hudson, W. (1891) The First Parish Register of St George Tombland, Norwich (A.D. 1538-1707). E4

King, D. (2006) The medieval stained glass of St Peter Mancroft Norwich . Oxford University Press for The British Academy. 748.592615 Oversize

Mortlock, D.P. and Roberts, C.V. (1985) The popular guide to Norfolk churches: 2: Central and South Norfolk (including Norwich). Cambridge: Acorn Editions. E9

Munford, G. (1858) An analysis of the Domesday Book of the county of Norfolk . London: John Russell Smith. E11

Murphy, A. (2012) A church reborn: the story of St Stephen's Church, Norwich . Emblem Books. B7

Muskett, Charles. Remnants of Antiquity in Norwich. E2

Parsons, W.L.E. (1937) Salle: the story of a Norfolk parish, its church, manors and people . Norwich: Jarrold & Sons. E5

Pevsner, N. and Wilson, B. (1999) Norfolk 2: North-west and south . 2nd edn. London: Penguin. E12

_____ (1997) Norfolk: Norwich and north-east . 2nd edn. London: Penguin . E12

Rawcliffe, C. and Wilson, R. (eds.) (2004) Medieval Norwich . London: Hambledon and London. 942.615

_____. (ed.), Wilson, R. (ed.) and Clark, C. (2004) Norwich since 1550 . London: Hambledon and London. 942.615

_____. (1999) Medicine for the soul: the life, death and resurrection of an English medieval hospital: St Giles's, Norwich, c. 1249-1550 . Stroud: Alan Sutton. K8 and 274.105

Rose, M. (2006) A crowning glory: the vaulted bosses in the chantry chapel of St Helen's, the Great Hospital, Norwich . Dereham: Larks Press. B7

Rye, J. (1991) A popular guide to Norfolk place names . Larks Press. E11

Sandred, K.I. and Lindtstrom, B. (1989) The place-names of Norfolk: part 1: the place-names of the city of Norwich . English Place-Name Society; 41. E11 Saunders, H. W. (1930) An Introduction to the Rolls of Norwich Cathedral Priory . E10

Spencer, N. and Kent, A. (1970) The old churches of Norwich . Norwich: Jarrold Publications. E4

Stephen, G.A. (1921) Norfolk bibliography: the local authors, printing, paper-making, rare books libraries, 13

and practical bibliography of Norfolk . Norfolk Press Syndicate Ltd. E11

Stirland, A., Ayers, B. and Bown, J. (2009) Criminals and paupers: the graveyard of St Margaret Fyebriggate in combusto, Norwich . Norfolk Museums and Archaeology Service. Runnett Room, EAA Pamphlet Box Tanner, N. (1984) The Church in Late Medieval Norwich 1370-1532 . E11

_____. (1977) Heresy Trials in the Diocese of Norwich, 1428-31 . E9

White, W. (1864) History, gazetteer and directory of Norfolk, and the city and county of the city of Norwich . 3rd edn. Sheffield: William White, Fulwood Parsonage. E11

English Parish Church History

Building on History: The Church in London www.open.ac.uk/Arts/building-on-history-project/

Cook, G. (1954) The English mediaeval parish church . London: Phoenix House. 246.950902

Cooper, T. and Brown, S. (eds.) (2011) Pews, benches and chairs: church seating in English parish churches from the fourteenth century to the present . London: The Ecclesiological Society. 247.13

Duffy E. (2001) The voices of Morebath: reformation and rebellion in an English village . New Haven: Yale University Press. 274.2352

_____. (1992) The stripping of the altars: traditional religion in England, c.1400-c.1580 . New Haven: Yale University Press. 274.105 Dyas, D. (ed.) (2010) The English parish church through the centuries: daily life and spirituality, art and architecture, literature and music [CD ROM]. The University of York/St. John's, Nottingham and English Heritage. Christianity and culture. 726.50942

Orme, N. (ed.) (1991) Unity and variety: a history of the church in Devon and Cornwall . Exeter: University of Exeter Press. (Exeter Studies in History No 29). 274.2309

Thompson, A. H. (1911) The ground plan of the English parish church . Cambridge: University Press. 246.951 Whiting, Robert. (2010) The reformation of the English parish church . Cambridge University Press. 246.950942

Prominent Norfolk/East Anglian Antiquarians

Beecheno, Frederick Rutter (d. 1923). Notes of the church of St Andrew, Norwich; Notes on Norwich Castle (E4).

Blomefield, Francis (1705-1752). An Essay Towards the Topographical History of the County of Norfolk Vols. 1-11, including continuations

and supplements (E3 and L1).

Hudson, William (1837-1931). History of the parish of St Peter Permountergate, Norwich, 2 vols (K4); How the City of Norwich grew into shape (E4); The Wards of the City of Norwich (E4); The records of the city of Norwich, 2 vols (E4); Traces of the early development of municipal organisation in the City of Norwich (E4).

Jessopp, Reverend Augustus (1823-1914). Ad clerum: The fragments of primitive liturgies and confessions of faith contained in the writings of the New Testament (C6); The coming of the friars, and other historic essays (C6); Description of Norwich Cathedral in Bonney’s Cathedral Churches of England and Wales (S3); One generation of a Norfolk House (E4); Papers on medieval village and monastic life (E11); Visitations of the Diocese of Norwich, A.D. 1492-1532 (E8).

Kirkpatrick, John (1686-1728). Streets and Lanes of Norwich, edited and with notes by William Hudson (E2); History of Religious Orders (E12); History of Norwich Castle (E12).

Rye, Walter (1843-1929) . An account of the churches of St Peter of Shipden and of SS Peter and Paul of Cromer (L5); An index to Norfolk Topography (E9); An appendix to Rye’s Index to Norfolk topography (L5); Calendar of Norwich deeds enrolled (E1 and 12); Castles and manor houses in Norfolk (E7); A catalogue of fifty of the Norfolk manuscripts in the library of Mr Walter Rye (E2); Depositions taken before the Mayor and Aldermen…extracts from the Norwich Court Books (E12); List of coat armour used in Norfolk before 1563 (E7); General index to Part I of coat armour used in Norfolk before 1563 (E7); The Grammar School of Norwich (E12); A history of Norfolk (E7); History of the parish of Eaton in the city of Norwich (pamphlets, Norfolk villages); Monographs of Norwich hamlets (E12); Monumental inscriptions of marshland churches, Norfolk (pamphlet, Norfolk villages); Norfolk houses before 1600 (L5); The Victoria County History of Norfolk (E3) 16

East Anglian Biographies

Sir Thomas Browne • Biography Pamphlets Runnett Room • Browne, T. (1712) Posthumous works of the learned Sir Thomas Browne, Kt. M.D. late of Norwich: printed from his original manuscripts . E8 • Browne, S.T. and Ridley, M.R. (1906) Religio medici, and other writings: Hydriotaphia: Urn Burial; A letter to a friend; The garden of Cyrus; Christian morals . London: Dent. 248 BRO

Edith Cavell • Bi ography Pamphlets Runnett Room • Southami, D. (2010) Edith Cavell . London: Quercus. B7 • Ryder, R. (1975) Edith Cavell . London: Hamish Hamilton. K6 • Hoehling, A.A. (1958) Edith Cavell . London: Cassell & Company. E8

Julian of Norwich • Bibliography Pamphlets Runnett Room • Revelations of Divine Love Several editions

• Colledge, E. (tr.) and Walsh, J. (tr.) (1978) Julian of Norwich: showings . Mahwah: Paulist Press. 248 JUL Margery Kempe • The book of Margery Kempe . London: Penguin. 248 KEM • Arnold, J.H. and Lewis, K.J. (eds.) (2004) A companion to 'The Book of Margery Kempe'. Cambridge: D.S. Brewer. 248 KEM

Paston Family • Robbins, E.C. (1932) William Paston, Justice: founder of the Paston family 1378-1444 . London: Jarrold and Sons, Ltd. B12 • Paston Letters L4 and L10

St Walstan • Twinch, Carol. (2004) Saint with the silver shoes: the continuing search for St Walstan . Norwich: Media Associates. 235.2 • _____. (1995) In search of St Walstan: East Anglia's enduring legend . Norwich: Media Associates. 235.2 • _____ (ed.) (1989) Walstan of Bawburgh: Norfolk's patron saint of agriculture . Norwich: Media Associates. DC 12

William of Norwich

• Biography Pamphlets Runnett Room • Jessopp, A. ed. St William of Norwich by Thomas of Monmouth, and other studies relating to medieval Norwich and Norfolk. E9 and K6 • Rubin, Miri. The Life and Passion of William of Norwich . 235.2 WIL

Journals and Reference Materials

Dodwell, B., ed. The Charters of Norwich Cathedral Priory . Vols. 1-2. E10 East Anglian Archaeology . Runnett Room

Greatrex, J. Biographical Register of English Cathedral Priories, c. 1066-1540 . K8

Latham’s Medieval Latin Word List. Reading Room, Reference

Norfolk and Norwich Archaeological Society . Reading Room, Reference

Norfolk Record Society . Reading Room, Reference

Photographs

The Library also holds a large collection of photographs, including those of Norwich Cathedral, Norwich and Norfolk parish churches and Suffolk parish churches. You can locate them using the card catalogue located in the reference area. We cannot guarantee that all churches are represented in this collection, but do have a look.

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