Deopham History

Court of the Manor of Deopham Hall July 1778

Contents

  1. Heading
  2. Homage
  3. Property
  4. Footnotes
  5. Navigation

Heading

TitleDeopham Hall:
A Special Court at the request of John Lane
DateJuly 30th 1778
StewardCapel Bringloe, Gentleman
LocationNot recorded
Page number in Court Roll207 – 210
+ loose papers

Homage

Jonathan Dey
John Jolly

Property

Person surrendering propertyProclamationsDate of the CopyholdBeneficiaryAttorneyIdentification of propertyRentFine
James Cooper of Deopham, YeomanJames Cooper admitted October 19th 1742 upon surrender of Miles Braithwaite Esquire and recovery on September 26th 1768 July 25th 1778: Surrendered to John Lane of Deopham, Farmer1) 2 acres of Copyhold land on which is a tenement built called Berrys;
2) 3½ acres abutts lands late of William Ekks South;
3) 2 acres between lands late of Robert Cock West;
Robert Cock East;
4) 2 acres enclosed between Robert Cock East & West;
5) 1 acre & 1 rood between lands late of Robert Cock & John Cooper called Lower Marriotts1, West;
lands of the Dean & Chapter of Canterbury East;
6) ½ acre of Copyhold land between the lands of the Dean & Chapter of Canterbury West;
John Cooper called Lower Marriotts, East;
7) 3 roods of Copyhold land between John Sedley Esquire West;
divers men East;
8) 1 acre of Copyhold land in the Field of Morley between Robert Underwood West;
Richard Raven East;
9) 1 rood of Copyhold land between lands late in occupation of Anthony Calye East;
free lands of Robert Lincoln West.		2
John LaneThe Lord of the Manor to the use & behoof of his last will & testament.

Footnotes

  1. Marriotts: There are various spellings in the record including Mallyotts and Malliotts. Marriotts seems most likely. ↩︎
  2. A note in the margin states that the Fine is to be settled by Mr Watson; the value of the Fine is not stated. ↩︎
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