Adrian Parmenter
(1589-1663)

Mayor of Norwich (1641-1642)

Died aged c. 74

Commemorated on 2 plaques

Adrian Parmenter 1589-1663 The first Norwich Office of the Excise was built here in 1643, by Adrian Parmenter. He was a leading Parliamentarian and his home near here was attacked by Royalists in 1648. He was elected Mayor in 1641, but died in 1663 probably of rabies contracted from the bite of a mad fox.

Timberhill, Norwich, United Kingdom where they built the first Norwich Office of the Excise

Adrian Parmenter 1589-1663 Elected Mayor for 1641. He opened the first Norwich office of the Excise in 1643 which stood on this site.

Owen's Restaurant, 1 Farmers Avenue, Norwich, United Kingdom where they opened the first Norwich office of the Excise