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[[England]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Norfolk]] | [[England]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Norfolk]] | ||
== Parish History == | == Parish History == | ||
Flitcham St Mary was an Ancient parish in the diocese of Norwich.<br> | |||
The church in common with others in the Sandringham Estate area benefited from the renovation funded by the patronage of the Royal Family .<br> | |||
Flitcham has an entry in the Domesday Book of 1085 where its , its population, land ownership and productive resources were extensively detailed In the survey Flitcham is recorded by the name of Flicham, Phlicham and Plic(e)ham. The main tenants being the Bishop of Bayeux, William de Warenne and Robert and Ranulf Fitz Walter from Roger Bigot. The survey also list that there are 4 mills, a church, 3 acres of meadow, paunage for 27 swine, 3 cows, 1 beast for carriage and 180 sheep. In the Domesday book the size of woodland was normally given as the number of swine a wood could support in this case 27 pigs.<br> | |||
The name Flitcham (Felix ham) may be associated with St Felix | |||
== Resources == | == Resources == | ||
==== Civil Registration ==== | ==== Civil Registration ==== |
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