Deopham History

Court of the Manor of Deopham Hall December 1722

Contents

  1. Heading
  2. Court Baron
    1. Homage
      1. Sworn
    2. Property
  3. Court Leet
    1. Essoin
    2. Capital Pledges
      1. Sworn
    3. Officer
  4. Navigation

Heading

TitleDeopham Hall:
A General Court with the Leet & Petty Session
DateDecember 10th 1722
StewardJohn Amyas, Gentleman, Steward
Location
Page numbers in Court Roll

Court Baron

Homage

Sworn

Michael Hardy
Stephen Payne
John Cooper
John Stacey

Property

Person surrendering propertyProclamationsDate of the CopyholdBeneficiaryAttorneyIdentification of propertyRentFine
James Towler & Ann his wife surrendered out of CourtDecember 1st 1719
Ann was admitted under the name of Ann George on the surrender of John Wade
Edward Payne of Hingham, GrocerThomas Amyas½ acre copyhold land in Deopham between land once of Philip Corey now John Corey, North,
land of John Cooper lately Stephen Payne, East,
Francis Corey lately John Corey, West.
Richard Gould (deceased)November 7th 1717
on the death of Matthew Gould
Martha, wife of James Rushmer, daughter & relict of Richard GouldOne third part of 3 roods of copyhold land in Morley Field between land lately of Robert Juby, East & West,
abutts Pallow way, North,
and next to land lately of Miles Hobart, esquire, South.
4s
Richard Gould (deceased)November 7th 1717
on the death of Matthew Gould
Elizabeth, wife of William Cooke, daughter & relict of Richard GouldOne third part of 3 roods of copyhold land in Morley Field between land lately of Robert Juby, East & West,
abutts Pallow way, North,
and next to land lately of Miles Hobart, esquire, South.
4s
Richard Gould (deceased)November 7th 1717
on the death of Matthew Gould
Susan, wife of William Cooke, daughter & relict of Richard Gould
One third part of 3 roods of copyhold land in Morley Field between land lately of Robert Juby, East & West,
abutts Pallow way, North,
and next to land lately of Miles Hobart, esquire, South.
4s
James Rushmer & Martha his wife,
William Cooke & Elizabeth his wife,
John Reynolds & Susan his wife surrendered
This CourtJohn Sparrow of Heathell, husbandman3 roods of copyhold land in Morley Field between land lately of Robert Juby, East & West,
abutts Pallow way, North,
and next to land lately of Miles Hobart, esquire, South.
John SparrowLord of the Manor to the use of his last will & testament
John NeaveFreehold land & tenements previously of William NeaveRelief 9d
Elizabeth Smyth, Mary Smyth & Sara SmythThomas AmyasFreehold land & tenements previously of Samuel SmythRelief
10d

Court Leet

Essoin

NameReason
Robert Wright
Edward Wright
William Petty
Daniel Thurling
Not recorded

Capital Pledges

Sworn

William Payne
John Cooper
John Redwell
Archibald Rowing
James Osborn
William Horne
Charles Osborn
John Stone
William Poynton
Simon Brett
Henry Osborn
John Bubben

Officer

NameOffice
Simon BrettConstable

According to ancient custom, 30d was given to the Lord as a sign of loyalty.

DateChange
Published – IMG_20251125_123042