Deopham History

Court of the Manor of Deopham Hall January 1772

Contents

  1. Heading
  2. Homage
  3. Property
  4. Defaulters
  5. Leet Bill
  6. Court Leet
    1. Leet Jurors
    2. Defaulters
    3. Offices
  7. Navigation

Heading

TitleDeopham Hall:
The General Court Baron with a Leet and petty Sessions
DateJanuary 13th 1772
StewardCapel Bringloe, Gentleman
LocationNot recorded
Page numbers in Court Roll172 – 174
+ Loose papers

Homage

Archibald Bales
James Cooper
Jonathan Dey
John Jolly

Property

Person surrendering propertyProclamationsDate of the CopyholdBeneficiaryAttorneyIdentification of propertyRentFine
Richard Jolly the Younger of Deopham, YeomanFebruary 25th 1771:
Thomas Rowing of Deopham, Farmer, had advance a mortgage of £50 + interest.
James Cooper of Deopham, YeomanAugust 9th 1771:
James Story of Kimberley, Gentleman;
Conditional surrender in return for a mortgage of £50 + interest at 4½% per annum
Rose BedingfieldThe Lord of the Manor to the Use & Behoof of her last will & testament

Defaulters

All such Tenants as have this Day made Default of the Suit and Service are amerced one shilling apiece.

Leet Bill

HeadboroughMarkHandboroughMark
James CooperSwJohn CurlSw
Robert WrightSwPhillip Smith
Thomas RowingSwJohn BoneSw
Benjemin PiggittJohn Fulsher [Fulcher?]
Richard Jolly JuniorSwCharles Allin [Allen?]
James NortonStephen Pully Sw
John StaffJames Clark
John Hipkin
Robert Hipkin
William Eeek
William Harper
Jack Norton
William KnightsSw
John WrightSw

Court Leet

Leet Jurors

James Cooper
John Wright
Benjamin Piggett
Jonathan Dey
John Jolly Senior
John Jolly Junior
William Knights

Defaulters

StatusAmercement
Headboroughs6d a piece
Handboroughs3d a piece

Offices

OfficeNames
ConstablesJames Cooper
John Wright
DateChange
10/6/24 &
23/4/24
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