A Comprehensive History of Norwich

by A. D. Bayne

Frederick Taf,

Lithography Artist
Ornamental and General
Engraver, Designer, Draughtsman, & Printer,
3, Lower Goat Lane, Norwich.

PROSPECT PLACE WORKS, NORWICH, ENGLAND.

HOLMES & SONS,
ENGINEERS, MILLWRIGHTS,
GENERAL MACHINE AND DRILL MANUFACTURERS,

Have received at the

ROYAL AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY’S SHOW at Bury St. Edmund’s,

The FIRST PRIZE of £20

For the Best Finishing Thrashing Machine;

The PRIZE of £5

(All the amount offered) for Barley Hummeller;

SILVER MEDAL for Traction Engine; and

The FARMERS’ CUP, value £10 10s., at Fakenham;

They have also been awarded by the Royal Agricultural Society,

at Worcester; The PRIZE

For their Eight-Horse Power Portable Engine; and

SILVER MEDAL

For Patent Combined Thrashing Machine, to Complete for Market,
and Cleanse and Bag the Chaff.

At the Great International Exhibition, 1862, they had the honour
of receiving The PRIZE MEDAL

For Thrashing Machines and Sowing Machines, the highest award that was
given; and at the Great Exhibition, 1851,

The FIRST PRIZE MEDAL

For Thrashing Machine; and by the Royal Agricultural Society,
at Leeds and Salisbury, the highest

PRIZE of £10,

For the best Seed and Manure Drill, Flat or Ridge;

The FIRST PRIZE for Corn and Seed Drill;

PRIZES for their Improved Manure Distributor, making

NINE PRIZES PRIZE

to this Machine; also To their Small Seed Drill.

H. & SONS have had thirty-seven years’ practical experience in the Manufacture of Drills, and in Steam Engines and Thrashing Machinery they have neither spared trouble nor expense in working out on correct principles the best and most economical arrangement. The success obtained over all others at the recent severe trials at Bury St. Edmund’s, satisfactorily proves it to have been no idle boast that Holmes & Sons’ Steam Thrashing Machinery is the best before the public. Careful selection of Materials, and strict attention to Mechanical principles, have enabled them in so short a time to attain to that very eminent position they now occupy, having now received upwards of

ONE HUNDRED AWARDS

For Superiority in their Portable Steam Engines, Combined Portable Thrashing Machines, Seed Shellers, with Dressing Apparatus, Corn & Seed Drills, Seed and Manure Drills, Manure Distributors and Saw Tables.

BOOKS FOR PRESENTS,
AND FOR LIBRARIES.

ONE SHILLING BOOKS.

Happy Half-Hours with the Bible; or, Mary Jane and Bertie. By Aunt Emily. Frontispiece, 18mo, cloth.

My Teacher’s Gift. For Girls. On Toned Paper, with Frontispiece, 18mo, cloth. Also in Paper Covers, 6d.

My Teacher’s Gift. For Boys. On Toned Paper, with Frontispiece, 18mo, cloth. Also in Paper Covers, 6d.

Children of Summerbrook: Scenes of Village Life in Simple Verse. By Mrs. Sewell, Author of “Mother’s Last Words.” Frontispiece, 12mo, cloth.

Homely Ballads for the Working Man’s Fireside. By Mrs. Sewell. 16mo, cloth.

Stories in Verse for the Street and Lane. By Mrs. Sewell. 16mo, cloth.

Rose Bryant: Passages in her Maiden and Married Life. By Emma Marshall. Frontispiece, 12mo, cloth.

The New Home: or, Wedded Life; its Duties, Cares, and Pleasures. Frontispiece, 12mo, cloth.

The Peace Maker and the Mischief Maker. Frontispiece, Foolscap 8vo, cloth.

Tales of the Workroom:—The Sisters. By Mrs. Curtis. Frontispiece, 18mo, cloth.

Consideration; or, How we can Help one Another. By Emma Marshall. Frontispiece, 18mo, cloth.

Lessons about God: for very Little Children. By Sophia Sinnett. 18mo, cloth.

Katie’s Work. By Emma Marshall. Frontispiece, 18mo, cloth.

Things of Every-Day Use: What they Are, Where they Come From, and How they are Made. 12mo, cloth.

Lyrics for Little Ones. 18mo, cloth.

Kirton’s Temperance Tales, including “Buy Your Own Cherries.” 12mo.

ONE SHILLING AND SIXPENNY BOOKS.

Roger’s Apprenticeship; or, Five Years of a Boy’s Life. By Emma Marshall. Foolscap 8vo, embossed cloth.

Fred Williams. A Tale for Boys. Frontispiece, embossed cloth.

Hints on Self-Help for Young Women. By Jessie Boucherett. 12mo, embossed cloth.

JARROLD AND SONS’ PUBLICATIONS.

ONE SHILLING AND SIXPENNY BOOKS.

Do it with thy Might; or, Our Work in the World. Addressed to those who ask, “What shall we Do?” Cloth elegant.

Sayings about Friendship. By the Author of “Do it with thy Might.” Cloth elegant.

Rural Scenes; a Peep into the Country. New Edition, profusely illustrated, demy 18mo, embossed cloth.

Picture Story Book of London; or, City Scenes. New Edition, profusely illustrated, royal 18mo, embossed cloth.

The Earth and its Garment of Water and Air. 12mo, cloth.

The Atoms and Electric Forces of the Earth. 12mo, cloth.

Health for the Household. Frontispiece, 12mo, cloth.

Here a Little and There a Little; or Daily Manna for the Lambs of Christ’s Fold. By a Mother. Frontispiece, 18mo, cloth.

The Life of a Plant; “Science for the Household.” 12mo, cloth.

Household Truths for Young Men. Frontispiece. 12mo, cloth.

Household Truths for Working Men. Frontispiece. 12mo, cloth.

Household Truths for Mothers and Daughters. Frontispiece, 12mo, cloth.

TWO SHILLING BOOKS.

Mrs. Sewell’s Ballads for Children: Including “Mother’s Last Words,” “Our Father’s Care,” and “Children of Summerbrook.” Coloured Frontispiece and Illustrations on Wood. Foolscap 8vo, cloth, bevelled boards.

Ellen French: Passages from the Life of a Worker. By Aunt Evergreen. Cloth.

Patience Hart’s First Experience in Service. By Mrs. Sewell, Author of “Mother’s Last Words.” Seventh Edition. Twentieth Thousand. Handsome cloth boards.

The Mother’s Manual: How to Train our Children. By Mrs. Reed; with a Preface by her Sons, the Authors of “The Life of Dr. Andrew Reed.” With Frontispiece.

Our World; its Rocks and Fossils. By the Author of “The Observing Eye,” &c. Numerous Illustrations.

Caterpillars, Butterflies, and Moths: their Manners, Habits, and Transformations. By Mary and Elisabeth Kirby. Illustrations, 18mo, embossed cloth.

JARROLD AND SONS’ PUBLICATIONS.

TWO SHILLING BOOKS.

The Illustrated Geology. By F. C. Bakewell. Many Illustrations, embossed cloth.

What Mean ye by this Service? or, Old Testament Sacrifices Explained; shewing their Typical Meaning and Fulfilment in Our Lord Jesus Christ. Illustrations, 12mo, cloth.

HALF-CROWN BOOKS.

The Heir of Hazlewood; Or All Things Work together for Good to them that Love God. Coloured frontispiece, cloth, bevelled boards.

The Little Gardeners. An Allegory of Christian Life for Young Persons. With Frontispiece. Foolscap 8vo, handsomely bound in cloth.

Julio: a Tale of the Vaudois. For Young Persons. By Mrs. J. B. Webb, Author of “Naomi.” With Full-Page Illustrations, foolscap 8vo, cloth, bevelled boards.

The Dawn of Life: or, Mildred’s Story told by Herself. By Emma Marshall. 12mo, cloth, elegant.

Aunt Annie’s Tales.—The Water Lily—The Druid’s Retreat—Santa Claus—Mistletoe Bough. Cloth, elegant.

Stories of the Reformation in England and Germany. By the Rev. B. C. Johns. Frontispiece, 12mo, cloth, elegant.

Ernest and Kate; or, Love a Reality, not Romance. By Mrs. Thomas Geldart. 12mo, cloth.

Historical Tales of Illustrious British Children. By Agnes Strickland. Tinted Illustrations.

Stories of England and Her Forty Counties. By Mrs. Thomas Geldart. Frontispiece in colours, and woodcuts, 12mo, cloth.

Stories of Ireland and its Four Provinces. By Mrs. Thomas Geldart. Frontispiece in colours, and woodcuts, 12mo, cloth.

Stories of Scotland and its Adjacent Islands. By Mrs. Thomas Geldart. Frontispiece in colours, and woodcuts, 12mo, cloth.

Sunday Thoughts; or Great Truths in Plain Words. An Interesting Sunday Book for Young People. By Mrs. Geldart.

Plants of the Land and Water; Short and Entertaining Chapters on the Vegetable World. By Mary and Elizabeth Kirby. Fine Coloured Frontispiece and Woodcuts.

The Observing Eye; Letters to Children on the Three Lower Divisions of Animal Life—Radiated, Articulated, and Molluscous. Frontispiece in colours, and woodcuts, thick 18mo, cloth.

What is a Bird? the Forms of Birds, their Instincts, and Use in Creation Considered. By the Author of “The Observing Eye.” Woodcuts, thick 18mo, cloth.

Stories and Pictures from Grecian History. By Maria Hack. With Thirty Illustrations by J. Gilbert.

JARROLD AND SONS’ PUBLICATIONS.

HALF-CROWN BOOKS.

Stories from the Old and New Testaments. By Miss Lawrence. With Twenty whole-page Illustrations.

The Little Forester and His Friend. A Ballad of the Olden Time. By Mrs. Sewell.

THREE SHILLINGS AND SIXPENCE EACH.

Mother’s Last Words. By Mrs. Sewell. With Fourteen beautiful Illustrations, on wood, by some of the first artists of the day. Handsomely bound in cloth, with gilt edges.

Ishmael: a Tale of Syrian Life. By Mrs. J. B. Webb. Author of “Naomi,” &c. With Eight full-page Illustrations. Cloth, elegant.

Thy Poor Brother: Letters to a Friend on Helping the Poor. By Mrs. Sewell. Ninth Thousand. Embossed cloth.

Patrick Murphy on Popery in Ireland: a Narrative of Facts. Edited by the Rev. W. Adams. Crown 8vo, cloth.

Conversations on the Bible and Science: Shewing that the Language of Scripture is in unison with the Settled Discoveries of Modern Science. By the Rev. Edwin Sidney, M.A. Foolscap 8vo, cloth, bevelled boards.

Scientific Knowledge of Things Familiar. By Dr. Brewer. Interesting and Instructive for the Family Fireside.

Guide to Astronomical Science. By Dr. Mann.

Vegetable and Animal Life: a Handbook of Physiological Science. By Dr. Mann. Third Edition, embossed cloth.

Religion in Science. By Dr. Brewer. Illustrations.

FIVE SHILLINGS EACH.

The Mother of the Wesleys: an Interesting Biography. By the Rev. John Kirk. Fourth Edition.

Dr. Brewer’s History of France: an Interesting Vade Mecum of French History, brought down to the Present Time. A most useful Book for every Family.

TWELVE SHILLINGS AND SIXPENCE.

A Cyclopædia of Illustrations of Moral and Religious Truths:

Consisting of Definitions, Metaphors, Similes, Emblems, Contrasts, Analogies, Statistics, Synonymes, Anecdotes, &c. &c. By John Bate. Third Edition, Revised and Enlarged, 8vo. cloth, bevelled boards.

The best thoughts of the best minds—ancient and modern.

“It is no hyperbole to say that such a production has never before been given to the public as the unaided effort of a single brain. It is the very hand-book for clergymen, editors, tutors, Academicians, and private students.”—Church Standard.

Price Twopence each, or in Packets containing Six,
One Shilling each.

STORIES IN VERSE,

WITH ILLUSTRATIONS.

BY MRS. SEWELL,

Author of “Mother’s Last Words,” “Our Father’s Care,” etc.

IN NEAT COLOURED WRAPPERS,

SUITABLE FOR REWARDS & PRESENTS.

FAITH, HOPE, and CHARITY.

ISABEL GRAY; or, “MISTRESS DIDN’T KNOW.”

ABEL HOWARD and HIS FAMILY—The YOUNG NURSE GIRL.

The THIEVES’ LADDER—The GUILTY CONSCIENCE.

The LADY’S DILEMMA.

MIRIAM.

MRS. GODLIMAN—The GREEN HILL SIDE—The POOR LITTLE BOY.

The PRIMROSE GATHERERS—The LITTLE SCHISMATICS—THE FUNERAL BELL.

WIDOW HAYE—A GHOST STORY.

A SAD STORY—CRAZED.

The TWO NOBLEMEN—The YOUNG ENGLISH GENTLEMAN.

The DRUNKARD’S WIFE, &c.

The WORKING WOMAN’S APPEAL—SIXTY YEARS AGO.

The LONDON ATTIC—MARRIAGE AS IT MAY BE—THE BAD MANAGER.

BOY GOING TO SERVICE—A RELIGIOUS WOMAN.

The MILLER’S WIFE.

The BAD SERVANT—The CHAFFINCH’S NEST.

The BOY and the ROOKS—The COMMON—The TRAVELLER and the FARMER.

Mrs. Sewell’s Six Popular Ballads.

MOTHER’S LAST WORDS. 514th Thousand,

OUR FATHER’S CARE. 407th Thousand.

CHILDREN AT HOME.

CHILDREN AT SCHOOL.

THE HAPPY SCHOOLFELLOWS.

THE LOST CHILD.

The Twenty-four Books are done up in Four Packets, in beautiful Illuminated Envelopes, at One Shilling each Packet.

LONDON: JARROLD & SONS, 12, PATERNOSTER ROW.

VALUABLE BOOKS RELATING TO THE COUNTY
OF NORFOLK & THE CITY OF NORWICH.

ACCOUNT of a Manuscript Genealogy of the Paston Family, in the Possession of His Grace the Duke of Newcastle: communicated to the Norfolk and Norwich Archæological Society by Francis Worship, Esq. Frontispiece, large paper, 4to, sewed, 1s.

ACCOUNT of the Company of St. George in Norwich (A.D. 1324–1732), from Mackerell’s History of Norwich, MSS. 1737, 8vo, sewed, 1s.

AN OUTLINE of the Geology of Norfolk. By Samuel Woodward. Coloured Geological Map. 8vo, cloth, 3s.

CASTLEACRE. Notes, Historical and Antiquarian, of the Castle and Priory at Castleacre, in the County of Norfolk. By the Rev. J. H. Bloom, B.A. With twenty-three illustrations, on India paper, by Sly, Vizetelly, and Ninham, from original drawings by Mr. Charles Wright. Royal 8vo, cloth, 6s.

COOKE’S Topographical and Statistical Description of the County of Norfolk Map and steel frontispiece. Thick 18mo, sewed, 9d. (published at 2s.)

DAWSON Turner’s Guide to the Historian, the Biographer, the Antiquary, the Man of Literary Curiosity, and the Collector of Autographs towards the Verification of Manuscripts, by reference to Engraved Facsimiles of Handwriting. Royal 8vo, cloth, 2s. (published at 6s. 6d.)

HISTORY and Antiquities of Norwich Castle. By the Late Samuel Woodward. Edited by his son, B. B. Woodward, Esq., Librarian to Her Majesty. Numerous maps and illustrations on stone, 4to, sewed, 6s.

KETT’S Rebellion; Jack and the Tanner of Wymondham. A Tale of Kett’s Rebellion. By the Author of “Mary Powell,” &c. 12mo, stiff cover, 9d. (published at 2s. 6d.)

NORFOLK in the Eighteenth Century; Twenty-four Views of the most considerable Mansions and Seats of the Nobility in the County. Taken about the year 1780, imperial 4to, stiff cover, 12s. 6d.

RAMBLES in an Old City; comprising Antiquarian, Historical, Biographical, and Political Associations of Norwich. By S. S. Madders. Frontispiece, post 8vo, cloth, 3s. 6d. (published at 10s. 6d.)

THE ECCLESIOLOGIST’S Guide to the Deaneries of Sparham and Taverham, in the County of Norfolk; with the Deanery of Ingworth. 12mo, cloth, 2s. 6d. (published at 4s. 6d.)

THE NORFOLK Topographer’s Manual: being a Catalogue of the Books and Engravings hitherto Published in Relation to the County. By the late Samuel Woodward; revised and augmented by W. C. Ewing, Esq.; to which are appended, a Catalogue of the Drawings, Prints, and Deeds, collected by Dawson Turner, Esq.; and a List of the Norfolk Chartularies, and of the MSS. and Drawings relating to Norfolk, in the British Museum. Royal 8vo, cloth, 6s.

EIGHT ORIGINAL ETCHINGS by the late John Sell Cotman, also TEN ETCHINGS by M. E. Cotman. Large paper, imperial folio, in wrapper, Fifteen Shillings.

JARROLD & SONS, London Street, Norwich.

HISTORY OF NORWICH.
BY A. D. BAYNE.

EDITION ON LARGER PAPER,

WITH

Twenty-one Photographic Views

BY

BURGESS AND GRIMWOOD.

PRICE ONE GUINEA.

A very limited number only have been printed.