Antony Norris
Antony Norris (17 November 1711 – 14 June 1786) was an English lawyer and antiquarian. During many years he compiled a history of east Norfolk. Life Norris, of Barton Turf, Norfolk, was descended from a merchant family of Norwich, different members of which had filled most of the municipal offices of that city. He was the third son, but eventual heir, of the Rev. Stephen Norris, and his wife Bridget, daughter of John Graile, rector of Blickling and Waxham, Norfolk. s:Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900/Norris, John (1734-1777), John Norris (1734–1777), founder of the Norris–Hulse Professor of Divinity, Norrisian professorship, was his cousin. Born on 17 November 1711, and baptised at St George's Church, Tombland, Norwich, Antony was educated at Norwich Grammar School, proceeding in April 1727 to Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge. In November 1729 he was admitted of the Middle Temple, going into residence in April 1730, and being called to the bar in November 1735 ...
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