Howe

St Mary, Howe

HOWE, a small parish in the detached member of Clavering Hundred, 7 miles S by E of Norwich, has only 92 souls, and 766 acres of land. The Rev John Holmes owns the greater part of the soil, and is lord of the manor, anciently held by the noble family of Denny. The Church (St Mary) is a single pile, with a round tower. The rectory, valued in the King’s Book at £8 13s 4d, and in 1831, at £400, with that of Little Poringland annexed to it, is in the patronage of the Rev Charles Wheler, and incumbency of the Rev Wm Tattersall, BA.
William White, History, Gazetteer, and Directory of Norfolk 1845


Howe baptisms PD 588-1 1601-1700

Howe baptisms PD 588-2 1740-1768 PD 588-3 1767-1812

Howe marriages PD 588-1 1601-1700

Howe marriages PD 588-2 1740-1754 PD 588-4 1754-1812

Howe burials PD 588-1 1601-1700

Howe burials PD 588-2 1740-1768 PD 588-3 1767-1812

Further registers for Howe are included in the FreeReg database.