Deopham History

Court of the Manor of Deopham Hall December 1922

Contents

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TitleThe Manor of Deopham Hall
Proceedings had and taken …
DateDecember 2nd 1922
StewardJohn William Crook Daynes, Gentleman, Steward
LocationOpie House Chambers, Castle Meadow, Norwich
Page numbers in Court Roll278 – 281

Homage

Not a formal Court.

Property

Person surrendering propertyProclamationsDate of the CopyholdBeneficiaryAttorneyIdentification of propertyRentFine
September 16th 1879:
William Spruce died leaving the premises to Archibald Rowing and William Allen as trustees for his daughter Sarah Ann Matthews during her life;

November 24th 1922:
Helen Gertrude Phoenix of Deopham, Spinster, purchased premises from the trustees to hold in trust for Walter Charles Phoenix. William Allen had died so was represented by his executors – Herbert Allen, Walter Charles Allen & Sarah Allen.
George Clarke7 acres 2 roods & 33 perches – piece no 180 on the 1814 Inclosures map.
Walter Charles PhoenixCertain lands & tenements late of Archibald Rowing & William Allen, before of William Spruce, before Stoughton formerly Pettingall’s.1s 5d

Location on the 1814 Inclosures Map

Piece no 180

DateChange
7/7/24Photo of Opie House
30/5/24Published (ref IMG_20240418_152356)