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In 1584 Sir Charles Framlingham of Crow Hall became The High Sheriff of Suffolk

http://www.crows-hall.co.uk/history.html

and in 1618 Sir Charles Gawdy, of Debenham achieved this High Office too



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There is some further village info here http://www.suffolktouristguide.com/Debenham.asp



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One of my many visits to Debenham over the decades was recorded on 23rd May 2000, here are some notes of St Mary Magdalene Church

  • Height of nave roof = 50'
  • Width with nave and aisles = 60'
  • 15c font
  • Early Jacobean pulpit
  • The tower holds eight bells reputedly the finest in the County of Suffolk
  • 14c Porch and Priests room above


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