Deopham History

Court of the Manor of Deopham Hall December 1737

Contents

  1. Heading
  2. Homage
    1. Sworn
  3. Property
    1. William Cullyer London Gazette announcement
  4. Leet Court
    1. Leet Jury
    2. Offices
  5. Footnotes
  6. Navigation

Heading

TitleDeopham Hall
DateDecember 29th 1737
StewardJohn Amyas, Gentleman, Steward
Location
Page numbers in Court Roll53 – 66

Homage

Sworn

Archibald Bale
James Story
Sarah Cooper

Property

Person surrendering propertyProclamationsDate of the CopyholdBeneficiaryAttorneyIdentification of propertyRentFine
June 13th 1737:
William Cullyer of Great Yarmouth, Merchant, appointed attorneys to sell all his lands etc.
December 12th 1737:
The attorneys surrendered William Cullyer’s assets to Richard Jolly out of Court.
February 2nd 1726Richard Jolly of Kimberley, ThatcherJoseph Colman and
John Colman, both of Great Yarmouth, merchants
and
Thomas Turner of Wymondham, Gentleman.
1) 3 roods with a tenement called Watts;
2) 3 roods in a pightle adjoining the above;
3) 7 acres in an inclosure called Watts Close;
4) 1 acre called Dunnings Acre;
5) ½ acre called Shrubs Half Acre;
6) 10 acres, copyhold of this Manor, in 4 pieces in Westfield:
6.1) 8 acres between George Roper (deceased) & lands of Catherine Smith, widow, West;
lands late of John Entwissel (deceased) East;
Hollstreet way (otherwise Palloway) North;
6.2) 1½ acres between George Brooke West & East;
George Roper (deceased) North;
6.3) 1 rood between John Entwissel (deceased) North, South & East;
6.4) 1 rood between Head Lands of divers men South;
John Entwissel North & East.
As aboveAs aboveRichard Jolly of Kimberley, ThatcherAs above4 acres of Copyhold land in Deopham called Braky Close1 abutting Tungate Way East.
As aboveAs aboveRichard Jolly of Kimberley, ThatcherAs above2 acres on which is a messuage built called the Guildhouse in Deopham, lying next to the Common Pasture North;
Churchstreet West.
As aboveAs aboveRichard Jolly of Kimberley, ThatcherAs above6 acres of land, Copyhold of this Manor, in 2 pieces:
1) 5 acres between land late of Robert Noobs East;
Lord of this Manor West & South;
2) 1 acre to the south of the above
As aboveAs aboveRichard Jolly of Kimberley, ThatcherAs aboveA piece of land late in the copyhold tenure of Robert Edwards with a house called the Backhouse & a small stable between the messuage & lands of John Gostling East;
part of the yard of Nicholas Smith West;
Common Pasture of Deopham North;
breadth: 24′ North;
41′ South;
147′ West.
Richard JollyAll assets regranted to Richard Jolly & Ann, his wife.All properties listed above.
Richard JollyTo the Lord of the Manor for the use & behoof of his last will & testament.
Richard JollyCertain freehold lands & tenements late of William Cullyer formerly Clarks6s
Richard JollyCertain freehold lands & tenements late of William Cullyer formerly Paynes4d
Edward Foulsier (deceased)1st Proclamation
Zachariah WrightCertain lands & tenements late of Edmund Wright3d

William Cullyer London Gazette announcement

The following announcement appeared in the London Gazette of February 12th 17362; the announcement itself is dated January 12th 1736-7.

Leet Court

Leet Jury

Robert MeekCharles Cullyer
John DeyArchibald Bale
Robert WrightRichard Reynolds
George WrightJohn Curl
James StoryJames Sherrilan
John TaylorThomas Brasenet

Offices

OfficeName
ConstableWilliam Payne

Footnotes

  1. This field is called Braky Close in the Court Roll for this Court, but subsequently (e.g. the Court of July 29th 1762) it is referred to as Breaky Close. ↩︎
  2. https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/7584/page/1 ↩︎
DateChange
4/7/25London Gazette announcement
4/7/24Published ref IMG_20240627_114441