Deopham History

Court of the Manor of Deopham Hall October 1702

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 27th 1702
StewardJohn Buxton, gentleman, steward
Location
Page numbers in Court Roll

Court Baron

Homage

Sworn

John Cooper
John Nobbs
Robert Draper
Robert Notley

Property

Person surrendering propertyProclamationsDate of the CopyholdBeneficiaryAttorneyIdentification of propertyRentFine
William Barneham, gentleman (deceased)1st Proclamation:
October 22nd 1701
2nd Proclamation
The bailiff proclaimed three times in a loud voice that the heirs of William Barneham should come to Court
Joseph Payne (deceased)1st ProclamationCopyhold tenant
Richard Raven (deceased)1st ProclamationCopyhold tenant

Defaulters

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

Henry Norton
William Grigson, clerk
Joseph Gay
John Knights
Susan Phillips
Thomas Tooke
Matthew Gold
Rebecca Harloby
Stephen Baldwyn
Samuel Lebold
Mary Raven

Court Leet

Essoin

NameReason
Francis ThemythorpeEssoin de capitales plegii

Capital Pledges

Sworn

John Cooper
Thomas Howes
John Harman
Daniel Wright
John Twaytes
William Neave
Robert Pitts
Robert Draper
Richard Smyth
Robert Notley
Edward Simpson
Richard King

Defaulters

Capital Pledges

The following were fined 6d each:

William Roberts
Francis Taylor
Ephemia Andrews
Simon Bale
William Frost
William Lawes
John Norman

Decennarii

The following were fined 3d each

Samuel Lyncolne
Stephen Harrison
George Crook
John Taylor
Thomas Norman
John Cockrell
Robert Bullock
Robert Pitts

Officer

NameOffice
Robert DraperConstable
DateChange
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