Deopham History

Court of the Manor of Deopham Hall March 1797

Contents

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

Heading

TitleDeopham Hall
The General Court Baron
DateMarch 23rd 1797
StewardCapel Bringloe, Gentleman
Location
Page numbers in Court Roll4-12 (each double page is one page number)

Homage

Richard Jolly
Jonathan Dey

Property

Person surrendering propertyProclamationsDate of the CopyholdBeneficiaryAttorneyIdentification of propertyRentFine
John RuddMarch 2nd 1795 on the surrender of John LaneJohn Steward of Norwich, Gentleman purchased the property from John RuddHimself1) 2 acres with a tenement called Berrys;
2) 3½ acres in 2 Pightles,
“the Way there” on the East;
abutts upon lands late of William Ells South;
3) 2 acres between Edward Cock West;
Robert Cock deceased East
4) 3 roods between John Sedley Esquire West;
Divers Men on the East;
5) 1 acre in the field of Morley between Robert Underwood West;
Richard Raven East;
All formerly in tenure of Miles Branthwayt Esq
6) ½acre between Ralph Cooper, late of John Cooper, East & West;
abutts upon Palloway Highway to North;
7) 3 roods between Ralph Cooper, late of John Cooper, East & West;
abutts upon Palloway Highway to North;
8) 1½ acres in 2 pieces (part of 5 acres formerly of John Newman):
— 8.1) 1 acre between Edward Cock late of John Cock West;
Dean & Chapter of Canterbury East;
Palloway South;
— 8.2) ½ acre between Miles Hobart, late of Robert Payne, East;
Robert Cock West;
Palloway South;
formerly in tenure of John Cooper;
All above acquired by John Rudd upon surrender by John Lane.
7s 6d£23
John StewardSurrender into the hands of the Lord to the use & behoof of his last Will & Testament.HimselfAll & every Messuages, Lands, Tenements and Hereditaments whatever.
John RuddMarch 2nd 1795 on the surrender of John LaneJohn Reeve of Deopham, YeomanHimself1) 2 acres between Robert Cock East & West;
2) 1 acre & 1 rood between lands late of Robert Cock;
John Cooper called Mallyoh [Marriot?] West;
Dean & Chapter East;
3) ½ acre between Dean & Chapter West;
lands of John Cooper called Lower Malliots East;
4) 1 rood between land late in occupation f Anthony Cayle East;
Free lands late of Robert Lincoln West;
All of which (1 – 4) were formerly in tenure of Miles Branthwayte Esq.;
5) 1 rood at Upper Marriotts between lands formerly of Ralph Cooper late John Cooper West;
Edward Boreman East;
Highway South;
Lands formerly of Miles Hobart late of Robert Payne North;
Above (no 5) formerly in tenure of John Cooper
3s 6d£5 10s
John Reeve of Deopham, YeomanSurrender into the hands of the Lord to the use & behoof of his last Will & Testament.HimselfAll & every Messuages, Lands, Tenements and Hereditaments whatever.
Thomas Grigson Payne of Hardingham EsquireTaken up by Thomas Grigson Payne on
December 29th 1796
Except for
Item (3) which was on
November 17th 1747
and Item (9) on
August 22nd 1757 following the Will of his brother John Payne
William Lock of Reymerstone, FarmerHimselfAll & singular the Messuages, Lands, Tenements and Hereditaments whatsoever.
1) 2 roods in Westfield between Edward Payne (deceased) East;
George Brooke West;
Edward Payne South;
Above formerly of John Payne & Robert Payne;
2) 2½ acres formerly Fiddyman’s, late part of West field abutting Narrow Gate Lane South late in tenure of Thomas Smith;
3) 2 roods in 2 pieces in Haugh Field:
— 3.1 Enclosed with lands late of John Walter, formerly of Elizabeth wife of John Browne;
— 3.2 [not specified]
Above formerly of John Payne father of Thomas Grigson Payne;
4) ½ acre in West field between Margaret Alexander North;
Thomas Taylor now of William Cooper South;
Edward Payne & Margaret Alexander East;
Drag Way West late in tenure of John Payne;
5) ½ acre in West field between Francis Blomfield East;
Divers men West;
lands late in tenure of Jane Harding, Widow, South;
6) 1 acre in West field in a Furlong at East end of a Furlong called Longland, between land of this manor East;
lands late in occupation of George Roper West;
7) 1 rood late Blomfield’s in Haw Field between lands late pf Edward Purman South; formerly of Sir Robert de Grey North, late in the tenure of Amy Barnes, Widow & James Skipper and since of the said John Payne;
8) 3 acres & 3 roods 30 perches with messuage or tenement between lands of divers men South;
Abutts upon Common Pasture West;
Demesne lands of this manor East;
with appurtenances late in tenure of Stephen Payne & since John Payne;
9) ½ acre between lands formerly of Philip Corey, afterwards John Corey, North;
Lands formerly of John Cooper late of Stephen Payne East;
the tenement formerly of Francis Cory, late of John Cory, West.
£17 17s
William LockSurrender into the hands of the Lord to the use & behoof of his last Will & Testament.HimselfAll & every Messuages, Lands, Tenements and Hereditaments whatever.
William LockHimselfCertain freehold lands & tenements which he, William Lock, purchased from Thomas Grigson Payne, late Brownes. 15s
William LockHimselfCertain freehold lands & tenements which he, William Lock, purchased from Thomas Grigson Payne, late Brownes. 7d
John Jackson of Bungay via a Letter of Attorney presented by
John Clarke Stoughton of Wymondham, Gentleman
John Bousell of Deopham, GentlemanAll & every the Messuages, Lands, Tenements and Hereditaments whatever.
Richard Jolly (deceased)1st: December 29th 1796
2nd Proclamation

Defaulters

The Default of Tenants – every one of them are severally in Mercy three pence.

Footnotes

  1. A marginal note indicates that these premises were acquired by Ezekiel Lock at the Court held on July 19th 1837. ↩︎
DateChange
24/5/24Published