Deopham History

Court of the Manor of Deopham Hall March 1795

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

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TitleDeopham Hall
The General Court Baron
DateMarch 2nd 1795
StewardCapel Bringloe, Gentleman
LocationNot recorded
Page number in Court Roll255 – 261
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loose papers

Homage

John Jolly
Richard Jolly Junior

Property

Person surrendering propertyProclamationsDate of the CopyholdBeneficiaryAttorneyIdentification of propertyRentFine
Daniel Ganning of Norwich, Gentleman
and
Thomas Kett, late of Norwich now of Seething		January 15th 1776 upon surrender of William Grigson Esquire.April 22nd 1794: John Bousell of Deopham, Gentleman3 roods in the Field of Morley between the Lands late of Robert Juby on the East & West;
Palloway to North;
Lands late of Miles Hobart Esquire South.1		£1 1s2
Robert Meadows of Pulham Market, FarmerConditional Surrender at Special Court of April 5th 1793June 23rd 1794: Samuel Pettingall the Younger of Runhall, Farmer, paid principal of £250 + interest on the loan that had been provided by Mary Francis of Norwich, Widow to Robert MeadowsAll his Messuages, Lands, Tenements and Hereditaments whatsoever since purchased by Samuel Pettingall.
John Lane of Hingham, late of Deopham, Farmer.October 6th 1794: John Rudd of Deopham, Yeoman.All & singular the Messuages, Lands, Tenements and Hereditaments whatsoever, i.e.
1) 2 acres of Copyland with a tenement built called Berrys;
2) 3½ acres in 2 copyhold pightles,
abutting upon lands late of William Ells South;
3) 2 acres of Copyhold Land in a Pightle between lands late of Robert Cock (deceased) West & East;
4) 2 acres of Copyhold Land between lands late of Robert Cock (deceased) East & West;
5) 1 acre & 1 rood of Copyhold land between lands late of Robert Cock (deceased) & lands called Lower Marriotts3 of John Cooper West;
Dean & Chapter of Canterbury East;
6) ½ acre of Copyhold land part enclosed with (5) above between Dean & Chapter of Canterbury West;
Lands late of Richard Raven East;
7) 1 rood of Copyhold land between lands late in the occupation of Anthony Cayle East & free lands late of Robert Lincoln West;

All of which premises were formerly in the Copyhold tenure of Miles Branthwayte Esquire.
John LaneJuly 30th 1778 upon surrender of John CooperJohn RuddOther the premises surrendered to him:
1) ½ acre of Copyhold land between lands formerly of Ralph Cooper late of John Cooper East & West;
Palloway North;4
2) 3 roods of Copyhold land between lands formerly of Ralph Cooper late of John Cooper East & West;
Palloway North;5
3) 1 rood of Copyhold land in Upper Marriotts between lands formerly of Ralph Cooper late of John Cooper West;
Edward Boreman East;
Highway South;
Lands formerly of Miles Hobart late of Robert Payne North;6
4) 1½ acres of Copyhold land in 2 pieces, part of 5 acres formerly of John Newman:7
4.1) 1 acre between lands formerly of Edward Cock late of John Cock West;
Dean & Chapter of Canterbury East;
Palloway South;
4.2) ½ acre of Copyhold land between Miles Hobart late of Robert Payne East;
Lands formerly of Robert Cock West;
Palloway south;

All of which premises were formerly in the Copyhold tenure of John Cooper.
John Rudd – conditional surrenderFebruary 28th 1795
John Steward of Norwich, Gentleman, advanced a mortgage to John Rudd & Robert Rudd [the value & interest rate are not stated in the Court Roll].		1) ½ acre of Copyhold land between lands formerly of Ralph Cooper late of John Cooper East & West;
Palloway North;
2) 3 roods of Copyhold land between lands formerly of Ralph Cooper late of John Cooper East & West;
Palloway North;
3) 1 rood of Copyhold land in Upper Marriotts between lands formerly of Ralph Cooper late of John Cooper West;
Edward Boreman East;
Highway South;
Lands formerly of Miles Hobart late of Robert Payne North;
4) 1½ acres of Copyhold land in 2 pieces, part of 5 acres formerly of John Newman:
4.1) 1 acre between lands formerly of Edward Cock late of John Cock West;
Dean & Chapter of Canterbury East;
Palloway South;
4.2) ½ acre of Copyhold land between Miles Hobart late of Robert Payne East;
Lands formerly of Robert Cock West;
Palloway south;
5) 1 acre & 1 rood of Copyhold land between the lands late of Robert Cock and of John Cooper called Lower Marriotts West;
Dean & Chapter of Canterbury East;
being part of premises formerly in Copyhold Tenure of Miles Branthwayte, Esquire.
John Rudd – conditional surrenderThomas Rose of Norwich, Cork Cutter, a trustee appointed on behalf of Mary the wife of Robert Baldwin of Norwich, Alehousekeeper, advanced £600 + 5% p.a. interest.8
John RuddLord of the Manor – to the use & behoof of his last will & testament
John RuddCertain freehold lands & tenements late John Lane’s, late Cooper’s formerly John Cooper’s1s

The Court Leet

The Leet Jurors

John JollySamuel Pettingall
Stephen TaylorWilliam Dade
Jonathan DeyAron Lane
Richard Jolly JuniorRobert Knights

Offices

OfficeName
ConstablesGarrett Taylor

Defaulters

StatusFine
Headboroughs6d
Handboroughs3d

Footnotes

  1. A marginal note alongside these premises recorded that Thomas Kett was admitted to them at the Court held on May 3rd 1803. ↩︎
  2. It is recorded in the margin that this Fine of £1 1s was paid in Court to Mr. T.C. Watson [a Wymondham brickmaker and distributor]. ↩︎
  3. The record actually reads “Mallyotts”. ↩︎
  4. A marginal note recorded that John Steward was admitted to this piece of 2 roods at the Court held on March 23rd 1797.  ↩︎
  5. A marginal note recorded that John Steward was admitted to this piece of 3 roods at the Court held on March 23rd 1797.  ↩︎
  6. A marginal note recorded that John Reeve was admitted to this piece at the Court held on March 23rd 1797. ↩︎
  7. A marginal note recorded that John Steward was admitted to this piece at the Court held on March 23rd 1797. ↩︎
  8. It is stated in the margin that this loan was discharged at the Court held on February 13th 1798 – page 17 of the next Book. ↩︎
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