Contents
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| Title | Deopham Hall General Court with a Leet |
| Date | January 6th 1736/71 |
| Steward | John Amyas, Gentleman, Steward |
| Location | – |
| Page numbers in Court Roll | 49 – 53 |
Homage
| John Amyas, Gentleman |
| Sarah Cooper |
| Robert Payne |
Property
| Person surrendering property | Proclamations | Date of the Copyhold | Beneficiary | Attorney | Identification of property | Rent | Fine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 21st 1736: Elizabeth Morrant surrendered her third of the lands which she would have inherited upon the death of Ann Amyas, widow & relict of George Amyas (deceased). | [see July 14th 1736 and comment above.] | Edward Sayer of Norwich, Apothecary | |||||
| Margaret Eastwick | December 23rd 1735: Conditional surrender | December 24th 1736: William Poynton paid £25 2s 3d to Margaret Eastwick thereby redeeming the mortgage that she had advanced. | |||||
| John Bale | September 3rd 1733: John Bale upon death of his father Simon Bale of Deopham. | July 6th 1736: John Bale surrendered out of Court to John Bedingfield of Old Buckenham, Linenweaver. | 6½ acres in 2 pieces: 1) 6 acres between lands late of Edmund Boreman of Norwich East; a certain way in the Haugh Field West; divers men North; a certain lane leading from the Haugh Field South; 2) ½ acre in Haugh Field between lands late of John Walker North; Robert Oakly South; a way leading towards Sheppards Gapp East. | £5 | |||
| John Bale | September 3rd 1733: John Bale upon death of his father Simon Bale of Deopham. | July 6th 1736: Remainder of lands surrendered out of Court to John Bedingfield of Old Buckenham, Linenweaver. | 1) 3½ acres of Copyhold land in Deopham; 2) ½ acre in Deopham | £3 | |||
| John Bedingfield | Surrender to the Lord of the Manor to the use & behoof of his last will & testament. | ||||||
| June 19th 1736: William Poynton surrendered out of Court | December 23rd 1735: as nephew & heir of William Poynton (deceased). | Archibald Bale | 1) A tenement built called Cookes, copyhold of this Manor, in Tun Green Street in Deopham; 2) 1 acre & 2 roods of Copyhold pasture next to the above; | £2 15s | |||
| Archibald Bale | Surrender to the Lord of the Manor to the use & behoof of his last will & testament. |
Leet Court
Leet Jury
| Archibald Rowing | Robert Meek |
| Charles Cullyer | Richard Reynolds |
| John Taylor | Robert Gibs |
| Archibald Bale | William Bircham |
Offices
| Office | Name |
|---|---|
| Constable | John Childerhouse |
Footnotes
- The date of the Court is actually recorded as January 6th 1736 in the Court Roll following the contemporary convention whereby the civil year changed on March 25th (Lady Day) even though the historical year had already moved forward on January 1st. ↩︎
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| Date | Change |
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| 4/7/24 | Published ref IMG_20240627_114329 |
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