and Sheriff of Bristol 1621; Mayor 1636 and MP in 1640. Francis Davy Longe (1831-1905), First-class cricketer, descendant of Pocahontas. Henrietta Charlotte Longe, youngest daughter of Robert Bacon Longe J.P., married Charles Arthur Bathurst Bignold, great-grandson of Thomas Bignold, founder of the Norwich Union Fire Insurance Company. William Verner Longe (1857-1924), artist. Vera Mabel Wilhelmina Longe (1904-1985), Artist and co-founder of The Stowmarket Art Club and donator of Abbot's Hall and 18/20 Crowe Street, Stowmarket which is now the Museum of East Anglian Life. References Further reading Montgomery-Massingberd, H. (1976) Burke’s Irish Family Records (5th ed.). London: Burke’s Peerage. Page 523. Burke, J. (1836) A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Commoners of Great Britain and Ireland, Vol. III. London: R. Bentley, Bell and Bradfute, J. Cummings. Page 361-362. Stone, M. (2008) The Diary of John Longe, Vicar of Coddenham (1765-1834). Woodbridge: Boydell and Brewer. Debrett, J. (1819) Debrette’s Baronetage of England: Containing their Descent and Present State, their Collateral Branches, Births, and Issue, Vol. II. London: J. Moyes. Page 956. Montgomery-Massingberd, H. (1962). Burke’s Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Landed Gentry, Vol. III. (18th ed.). Page 404-405. Burke, Sir B., Burke, J., Clowes, W. (1966) The General Armory of England, Scotland, Ireland, and Wales: Comprising a Registry of Armorial Bearings from the Earliest to the Present Time. London: Harrison. Page 621. Mason, J. (1998) Spixworth: History and Landscape in a Norfolk Village. Bignold, Sir R. (1948) Five Generations of the Bignold Family, 1761-1947: And their connection with the Norwich Union. London: B.T. Basford. Page 204. Country houses in Norfolk Demolished buildings and structures in England Elizabethan architecture Spixworth