List of vice-admirals of Norfolk
Introduction This is a list of people who have served as '''Vice-Admiral of the Coast of Norfolk'''. Prior to 1594 the office holder was also Vice-Admiral of Suffolk. *Sir William Gonson 1536–1544*Sir William Woodhouse 1554–1564 (MP for Great Yarmouth) ''jointly with''*Sir Thomas Woodhouse 1554–1572 (MP for Great Yarmouth) ''and''*Henry Woodhouse 1563–1579*William Heydon 1579–? ''jointly with''*Christopher Heydon 1579–? *Sir Robert Southwell 1585–1597*Thomas Talbot 1597–1600*Sir Robert Mansell 1600–1618*Sir Thomas Southwell 1618–1635*Henry Howard, Lord Maltravers 1635–1642? *''vacant''*Edwin Rich 1644–1649 (Parliamentary)*''vacant''*Horatio Townshend, 1st Baron Townshend 1663–1676*Robert Paston, 1st Earl of Yarmouth 1676–1683*''vacant''*Sir Henry Hobart, 4th Baronet 1691–1698*Charles Paston, Lord Paston 1699–1718*William Paston, 2nd Earl of Yarmouth 1719*John Hobart, 1st Earl of Buckinghamshire 1719–1756*George Walpole, 3rd Earl of Orford 1757–1791*George Townshend, 1st Marquess Townshend 1792–1807*''vacant''*William Harbord, 2nd Baron Suffield 1809–1821*John Wodehouse, 2nd Baron Wodehouse 1822–1846
References * Institute of Historical Research