Early family records found in Evalyn's researches reveal that the City Records of 1400 list Walter Neech as repairing the city wall with the Bailiff.

Following record probably relates to this person ...
1469 (Will) Walter Nyche (old spelling)

Robert (eldest).
John (priest)
John
Wife Catherine and two daughters
also left somethng to the church and to the poor

He was buried in the church at Mendham. 1469

Also listed in "East Anglian Pedigrees" as "Walter Neech of Mendham. Buried 1469"

Source : Email from Tasman Armitage