Yaxley

YAXLEY, a parish in the hundred of Hartismere, county Suffolk, 1½ mile W of Eye, 4 miles S of Diss, and 1¼ mile E of Mellis railway station. The village is situated on the Roman way to Caistor. The principal residence is Yaxley Hall. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Norwich, value £150, with 36 acres of glebe. The church, dedicated to St Mary, contains a carved oak pulpit, stalls, painted window, several monuments, and a brass of A. Felgate, date 1596. The register commences in 1620. The charities produce about £45 per annum. Sir E C Kerrison, Bart, MP, is lord of the manor, and with Lord Henniker, principal landowner.

The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland 1868

Yaxley baptisms FB 128-D3-1 1560-1633

Yaxley baptisms FB 128-D2-1 1684-1760

Yaxley baptisms FB 128-D2-3 1763-1812

Yaxley marriages FB 128-D3-1 1560-1634

Yaxley marriages FB 128-D2-1 1684-1754

Yaxley marriages FB 128-D2-2 1754-1812

Yaxley burials FB 128-D3-1 1560-1634

Yaxley burials FB 128-D2-1 1684-1762

Yaxley burials FB 128-D2-3 1763-1812

Further registers for Yaxley are included in the FreeREG database.