Blomefield, Francis. An Essay towards a topographical history of the county of Norfolk, containing a description of the towns, villages, and hamlets . . . . London, 1805-1810. Plus supplemental volume edited and published by Clement Ingalby, 1929. 11 volumes. Call #: F4596.1. Certainly more than an "essay." Includes much genealogy of gentry with pedigrees, monumental inscriptions, etc. The original edition, published 1739-1775 in five volumes, is also at the Newberry (call #: fF4596.099).
Mason, Robert Hindry. The History of Norfolk: from original records and other authorities preserved in public and private collections. (Parts 1-4) London: Wertheimer, Lea & Co., 1864. (Part 5) London: Wertheimer, Lea & Co., 1885 covering "parishes and townships" Acle through Barford. Call #: fF4596.55.
Victoria history of the County of Norfolk. Reprinted for the University of London Institute of Historical Research, 1975. Call #: F4596.9. Unfortunately has not progressed beyond the first two volumes, which contain little in the way of local history and genealogy.
Bysshe, Edward. The Visitation of Norfolk, anno Domini 1664, made by Sir Edward Bysshe. Edited and annotated by A.W. Hughes Clark and Arthur Campling. London: Harleian Society, 1933-1934. Call #: F0745.4 (volumes 85, 86). Same visitation published by Norfolk Record Society. Call #: oDA670.N59.N863 (volumes 4, 5).
Harvey, William. The Visitation of Norfolk made and taken by William Hervey, Clarencieux King of Arms anno 1563, enlarged with many other descents, and also the visitation made by John Raven, Richmond, anno 1613. Edited by Walter Rye. London: Harleian Society, 1891. Call #: F0745.4 (volume 32).
Norris, Anthony. Three Norfolk armories: a trancript (now in the library of Mr. Walter Rye) made in 1753, of a manuscript. Norwich: printed by A.H. Goose & Co., 1886. Call #: oCS435.N2N7.
Rye, Walter. Norfolk families. Norwich, 1913. Call #: E6964.76 (plus index).
Fone, John F. Index to Norwich marriages 1813-1837. Volume 14, Norfolk Genealogy (Norfolk & Norwich Genealogical Society). Call #: oCS435.N2N6 vol. 14.
Norfolk parish registers: marriages. London: Phillimore, 1899-1936. 12 volumes. Various editors. Call #: E6964.68.
Acle 1664-1812 (vol. 1); Anmer 1600-1837 (vol. 12); Ashwicken with Leziate 1717-1837 (vol. 10); Babingly 1662-1812 (vol. 2); Bagthorpe 1562-1837 (vol. 12); Barton Turf 1558-1812 (vol. 4); Bawsey 1539-1771 (vol. 2); Bedingham 1561-1812 (vol. 4); Billockby 1561-1748 (vol. 7); Bircham Newton 1562-1837 (vol. 12); Bircham St. Mary 1669-1837 (vol. 12); Bircham Tofts 1698-1837 (vol. 12); Booton 1560-1812 (vol. 3); Braydeston 1623-1812 (vol. 1); Brundall 1563-1812 (vol. 1); Burgh St. Margaret 1813-1837 (vol. 7); Burlingham St. Andrew 1540-1812 (vol. 1); Burlingham St. Peter 1560-1812 (vol. 1); Burnham Sutton with Ulph 1653-1837 (vol. 4); Caister-on-Sea 1563-1837 (vol. 7); Carleton Rode 1560-1812 (vol. 4); Calthorpe 1558-1812 (vol. 1); Castle Rising 1573-1837 (vol. 9); Castleacre 1600-1707 (vol. 5), 1710-1812 (vol. 1); Chedgrave 1550-1812 (vol. 2); Congham 1581-1837 (vol. 9); Cringleford 1561-1837 (vol. 5); Dersingham 1653-1837 (vol. 12); Ditchingham 1559-1812 (vol. 5); Docking with Southmere 1558-1837 (vol. 12); Dunham Magna 1538-1812 (vol. 2); Dunton-cum-Doughton 1784-1837 (vol. 8); East Barsham 1658-1837 (vol. 6); East Lexham 1541-1812 (vol. 1); East Rainham 1601-1837 (vol. 11); East Rudham 1562-1837 (vol. 8); East Walton 1560-1837 (vol. 10); East Winch 1690-1837 (vol. 10); Fakenham 1719-1837 (vol. 6); Filby 1561-1837 (vol. 7); Flitcham 1755-1837 (vol. 9); Fring 1700-1812 (vol. 5); Gayton 1702-1837 (vol. 10); Gayton Thorpe 1575-1837 (vol. 10); Gaywood 1653-1837 (vol. 9); Great Cressingham 1557-1812 (vol. 3); Great Massingham 1564-1837 (vol. 10); Gresham 1690-1812 (vol. 4); Grimston 1552-1837 (vol. 9); Heacham 1558-1812 (vol. 2); Hedenham 1559-1812 (vol. 4); Helhoughton 1539-1837 (vol. 8); Hemblington 1564-1812 (vol. 1); Hemsby 1556-1837 (vol. 7); Hickling 1657-1812 (vol. 4); Hillington 1695-1837 (vol. 9); Holkham 1542-1812 (vol. 2); Holme by the Sea 1705-1812 (vol. 5); Holme Hale 1539-1837 (vol. 5); Horningtoft 1539-1837 (vol. 8); Horstead 1558-1812 (vol. 3); Ingoldisthorpe 1754-1837 (vol. 12); Ingworth 1559-1812 (vol. 1); Langham Episcopi 1695-1812 (vol. 3); Langley 1695-1812 (vol. 1); Litcham 1555-1812 (vol. 2); Little Massingham 1559-1837 (vol. 8); Mautby 1663-1834 (vol. 5); Middleton 1560-1839 (vol. 10); Mundesley 1724-1812 (vol. 3); Narborough 1558-1812 (vol. 1); Narford 1559-1812 (vol. 2); North Wootton 1655-1837 (vol. 9); Norwich St. Mary Coslany 1557-1812 (vol. 3); North Barsham 1557-1837 (vol. 6); North Runcton 1563-1837 (vol. 11); Oby 1563-1718 (vol. 7); Ormesby St. Margaret 1606-1837 (vol. 7); Ormesby St. Michael 1591-1837 (vol. 7); Pentney 1731-1837 (vol. 10); Ranworth 1559-1812 (vol. 3); Roydon 1721-1837 (vol. 9); Runham 1538-1812 (vol. 5); Sandringham 1561-1812 (vol. 2); Sculthorpe 1561-1837 (vol. 6); Sedgeford 1560-1837 (vol. 12); Shereford 1722-1837 (vol. 8); Shernborne 1755-1838 (vol. 12); Snettisham 1682-1812 (vol. 2); Snoring Magna 1560-1837 (vol. 6); Snoring Parva 1559-1837 (vol. 6); Southacre 1576-1812 (vol. 1); South Creake 1550-1837 (vol. 8); South Wootton 1556-1837 (vol. 9); South Rainham 1601-1837 (vol. 11); Stanhow with Barwick 1567-1837 (vol. 12); Stokesby with Herringby 1560-1812 (vol. 5); Strumpshaw 1562-1812 (vol. 1); Swaffham 1559-1837 (vol. 11); Syderstone 1585-1837 (vol. 8); Tatterford 1561-1837 (vol. 6); Tattersett 1755-1837 (vol. 6); Thrigby 1539-1812 (vol. 5); Thurned with Oby and Ashby 1559-1837 (vol. 7); Thursford 1692-1837 (vol. 6); Thwaite St. Mary 1539-1837 (vol. 5); Toftrees 1754-1837 (vol. 6); Topcroft 1557-1813 (vol. 5); Upton 1558-1812 (vol. 1); Waterden 1743-1812 (vol. 8); Weeting All Saints' 1659-1748 (vol. 4); Weeting All Saints' and St. Mary's 1653-1656, 1659-1748 (vol. 4); Weeting St. Mary's 1558-1749 (vol. 4); West Barsham 1813-1837 (vol. 6); West Beckham 1689-1836 (vol. 3); West Bilney 1562-1837 (vol. 10); West Newton 1561-1837 (vol. 5); West Rainham 1538-1764 (vol. 11); West Rudham 1565-1837 (vol. 8); West Somerton 1737-1837 (vol. 7); Westacre 1665-1837 (vol. 10); Whissonsett 1700-1837 (vol. 8); Winterton with East Somerton 1747-1837 (vol. 7); Witton by Blofeld 1582-1812 (vol. 1); Wolverton 1653-1812 (vol. 2); Woodbastwick and Panxworth 1561-1813 (vol. 3); Woodton 1538-1812 (vol. 5).
For an overview of probate jurisdictions see:
Pre-1858 English probate jurisdictions, Norfolk: a genealogical research guide to probate courts having jurisdiction in Norfolk. Salt Lake City: Genealogical Society of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, 1968. Call #: foCS1.G3828 (no. 18). There are a number of publications containing indexes of Norfolk wills:
Farrow, M.A. Index to wills proved in the consistory court of Norwich and now preserved in the district probate registry at Norwich 1550-1603. London: British Record Society, 1950. Volume 73 of The Index Library. Call #: oCS434.B7 vol. 73 (LFH open shelf).
Index to wills proved in the consistory court of Norwich 1370-1550 and wills among the Norwich enrolled deeds 1286-1508. London: British Record Society, 1945. Volume 69 of The Index Library. Call #: oCS434.B7 vol. 69 (LFH open shelf).
Norfolk peculiar jurisdictions: index to probate records 1416-1857. Vol. 16, Norfolk Genealogy (Norfolk & Norwich Genealogical Society). Call #: oCS435.N2N6 vol. 16.
Palgrave-Moore, Patrick. Index of wills proved in the Norfolk Archdeaconry Court 1453-1542. Vol. 3, Norfolk Genealogy (Norfolk & Norwich Genealogical Society). Call #: oCS435.N2N6 vol. 3.
Index of wills proved in the Norfolk Archdeaconry Court 1542-1560. Vol. 5, Norfolk Genealogy (Norfolk & Norwich Genealogical Society). Call #: oCS435.N2N6 vol. 5.
Index of wills proved in the Norfolk Archdeaconry Court 1560-1603/4. Vol. 10, Norfolk Genealogy (Norfolk & Norwich Genealogical Society). Call #: oCS435.N2N6 vol. 10.
The East Anglian: or notes and queries on subjects connected with the counties of Suffolk, Cambridge, Essex and Norfolk. Call #: F45900.3. 1858-1870 (vols. 1-4); New Series 1885-1910 (vols 1-13).
The Norfolk Ancestor. Journal of the Norfolk & Norwich Genealogical Society. Call #: oCS435.N2N58. Newberry holdings complete, beginning 1977 (vol. 1).
Norfolk Antiquarian Miscellany. Edited by Walter Rye. Norwich, 1877-1887. Call #: F4596.71. 3 volumes.
Norfolk Genealogy. Norfolk & Norwich Genealogical Society. Call #: oCSN2.N6. Newberry holdings begin 1971 (vol. 3).