Deopham History

Court of the Manor of Deopham Hall May 1803

Contents

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

Heading

TitleDeopham Hall
The General Court Baron (with the Leet) of the Right Honourable John Lord Wodehouse Baron Wodehouse of Kimberley
DateMay 3rd 1803
StewardJohn C. Stoughton, Gentleman, Steward
Location
Page numbers in Court Roll31 – 36 (each double page counts as one page number)

Homage

Jonathan Dey
William Lock
Samuel Pettingall

Property

Person surrendering propertyProclamationsDate of the CopyholdBeneficiaryAttorneyIdentification of propertyRentFine
John Bousell (deceased)Item (1):
March 2nd 1795 after surrender of Daniel Ganning;

Items (2) & (3):
February 13th 1798 after surrender of John Jackson
Thomas Kett,
Thomas Back,
William Hart
Joint trustees under the will of John Bousell (deceased)
William Withed1) 3 roods in the field of Morley between lands late of Robert Juby East & West;
Palloway North;
Lands late of Miles Hobart Esquire South;
2) 1 acre (part of 8 acres & 1 rood in the Field of Morley) between lands late of John Wright West;
Manor of Shadwells East;
Palloway North;
Stephen Baldwin South;
3) 2 acres in the field of Morley between lands pf Stephen Baldwin West;
John Amyas, Gentleman, East;
Palloway North;
Divers men South;
Thomas Kett,
Thomas Back,
William Hart
Late Bousell, before Ganning’s, before Grigson’s.12s 2½d
Thomas Kett,
Thomas Back,
William Hart
Late Bousell, before Ganning’s before Grigson’s, long since Goulds.19d
Thomas Kett,
Thomas Back,
William Hart
Late John Bousell, before Jackson’s, before Payne’s, long since Baldwin’s.2s
Henry Brasnett (deceased)December 29th 1783Rowing Brasnett, eldest son of Henry BrasnettHimself1) 1½ acres at a Place called Palloway between lands of Dean & Chapter of Canterbury, late in tenure of John Houchin, South;
Way called Palloway North;
Tills Croft East;
2) 2 acres called Small Close abutting Pye Lane East;
£6 6s
Philip Champion Crespigny (deceased)1st Proclamation
Elizabeth Green (deceased)1st Proclamation
Money Fisher1st:
April 2nd 1800
3rd Proclamation
“A Precept is awarded to the Bailiff that he should seize the said Lands & Tenements into the Hands of the Lord.”

Defaulters

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

The Court Leet

The Leet Jurors

Stephen Taylor
William Wright
Robert Knights
Richard Jolly
John Reeve
Jonathan Dey
Isaac Asting
Richard Goldspink
John Jolly
Henry Wright
Taylor Phenix
Samuel Pettingall

Offices

OfficeName
ConstableGarrett Oddin Taylor
PindarJames Moore

Defaulters

StatusAmercement
Headboroughs6d
Handboroughs3d

Footnotes

  1. A marginal note states that James Forster was admitted to the piece at the Court of November 1st 1816 ↩︎
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