Contents
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| Title | Deopham Hall: General Court with the Leet |
| Date | November 9th 1704 |
| Steward | Thomas Breese, gentleman, steward |
| Location | – |
| Page numbers in Court Roll | – |
Court Baron
Homage
Sworn
| John Cooper Robert Notley Robert Draper | John Cory Stephen Payne John Knight |
Property
| Person surrendering property | Proclamations | Date of the Copyhold | Beneficiary | Attorney | Identification of property | Rent | Fine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Tooke of Forncett St Peter, yeoman, out of Court, surrendered by the hand of Stephen Payne in the presence of William Culyer, clerk, & Robert Draper | October 21st 1664 following the death of Katherine Tooke | Gilbert Poynton of Morley St Buttolph, farmer | 1) A building called Cookes situated in a way called Tungreen Street in Deepham; 2) 1 acre & 2 roods of copyhold pasture | ||||
| Gilbert Poynton | Lord of the Manor to the use of his last will & testament | ||||||
| Robert Notley | Lord of the Manor to the use of his last will & testament | ||||||
| Joseph Payne (deceased) | October 17th 1698 on the surrender of Stephen Payne | Joseph Payne oldest son of Joseph Payne (deceased) | A messuage called Newmans with an adjacent croft containing 2½ acres of copyhold land in Deopham in a place called Nether Row Street | ||||
| Rebecca Kelca [?], mother of Joseph Payne the son was admitted as Guardian |
Defaulters
Those tenants who were in default were fined 12d each. [No names recorded.]
Court Leet
Capital Pledges
Sworn
| John Cooper Thomas Howes William Roberts John HArmer Daniel Wright William Neave | Robert Draper Thomas Osborne Francis Themylthorpe John Knight John Cory Stephen Payne Philip Hales |
Defaulters
Capital Pledges
Those in default were fined 6d each [no names recorded].
Decennarii
Those in default were fined 3d each [no names recorded].
Officer
| Name | Office |
|---|---|
| John Thwaite | Constable |
Navigation
| Date | Change |
|---|---|
| 21/12/25 | Published – IMG_20251125_113608 |
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