Search Norfolk parish chest records 1300-1990 browse

A wide variety of topics and events are contained within this collection of parish chest records. Below is a list of just some of the records you can browse. Click the Browse event button on the search screen to explore the full list of records included. The amount of information you can learn from a given record will depend on the event type and the year of creation.

• Accounts & bequests
• Accounts, rates & minutes
• Apprentice register
• Apprenticeship indentures & bonds
• Arrest order
• Arrest warrants
• Assessments
• Banns
• Baptisms, marriages & burials
• Bastardy accounts
• Bastardy bonds
• Bastardy examinations & orders
• Census book
• Census returns
• Charity accounts
• Church inventory
• Church accounts
• Church rate book
• Churchwardens' accounts
• Court book
• Disbursements
• Discharge certificate
• Discharges of apprentices & servants
• Doctor's certificates
• Election of parish officers
• Emigration agreements
• Emigration papers
• Employment certificates
• Examination orders
• Guardian's accounts
• Highway accounts
• Indemnity bonds
• Inventories
• Land tax account book & game certificates
• Land valuations
• Letters
• List of inhabitants
• List of parishioners
• List of parliamentary voters
• Lists of paupers
• Lists of paupers receiving relief
• Lists of recipients of meal allowance
• Lists of widows
• Maintenance bonds
• Maintenance orders
• Marriage certificates
• Medical bills & correspondence
• Memorial inscriptions
• Militia papers
• Overseers’ accounts
• Parish bonds
• Parish book
• Parish officers
• Pauper maintenance orders
• Poor law papers
• Poor rate books
• Rate assessment
• Removal orders
• School attendance register
• Settlement & removal papers
• Surveyors’ accounts
• Town accounts
• Vestry appointments book
• Warrants
• Wills & list of apprentices
• Window tax assessments
• Workhouse accounts