Deopham History

Court of the Manor of Deopham Hall October 1701

Contents

  1. Heading
  2. Court Baron
    1. Homage
      1. Sworn
    2. Property
    3. Defaulters
  3. Court Leet
    1. Essoin
    2. Capital Pledges
      1. Sworn
    3. Defaulters
      1. Capital Pledges
      2. Decennarii
    4. Officer
  4. Navigation

Heading

TitleDeopham Hall:
General Court with the Leet
DateOctober 22nd 1701
StewardPhillip Wodehouse, gentleman, steward
Location
Page numbers in Court Roll

Court Baron

Homage

Sworn

John Cooper
Joseph Payne
Robert Draper
Robert Notley

Property

Person surrendering propertyProclamationsDate of the CopyholdBeneficiaryAttorneyIdentification of propertyRentFine
Frances Weaver, widowCertain freehold lands & tenements which descended to her on the death of Francis Weaver1s 5d
William Barneham, gentleman (deceased)1st Proclamation

Defaulters

Those tenants who were in default were fined 6d each.

John Nobbs
Henry Norton
William Grigson
Joseph Gay
John Knights
Susan Phillips
Thomas Tooke
William Grigson [sic – 2nd entry in this list]
Matthew Gold
Richard Raven
Stephen Baldwin
Mary Raven, widow
Mary Watts
Samuel Lebold
Stephen Payne

Court Leet

Essoin

NameReason
Francis ThemylthorpEssoin de capitales plegii

Capital Pledges

Sworn

Robert Draper
Thomas Howse
John Harmer
William Roberts
William Middleton
John Twaytes
Robert Pitts
Francis Taylor
William Neave
Robert Pitts, junior
Joseph Payne
Robert Bullock
William Lewis

Defaulters

Capital Pledges

The following were fined 6d each:

Samuel Lincolne
Robert Smyth
Daniel Wright
Jeremy Ellis
Simon Bale
William Frost
Richard Smyth
Robert Blomfield
John Newman

Decennarii

The following were fined 3d each

Stephen Harrison
John Creat [?]
William Poole, senior
William Poole, junior

Officer

NameOffice
William NeaveConstable
DateChange
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