Deopham History

Court of the Manor of Deopham of the Dean & Chapter of Canterbury April 1783

Contents

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

Heading

TitleDeopham of the Dean and Chapter of Canterbury:
The Special Court at the request of Robert & Henry Brasnett
DateApril 8th 1783
StewardSamuel Gilman, Gentleman, Steward
Location
Page numbers in Court Roll254 – 259

Homage

Jonathan Dey
John Jolly

Property

Person surrendering propertyProclamationsDate of the CopyholdBeneficiaryAttorneyIdentification of propertyRentFine
Henry Brasnett (deceased)1st Proclamation:
February 11th 1783
2nd Proclamation:
March 28th 1783
April 20th 1773
on surrender of Charles Carver & Rebecca his wife
Robert Brasnett as Eldest son & heir1 acre & 1 rood of Copyhold Land in two pieces in the Village & Fields of Deopham:
1) 3 roods between
lands late of Francis Long, North,
lands of this Manor late in the tenure of George Hynd & now of Thomas Fyson, South;
abutts upon a way leading to Byleham Falgate + an inclosure of John Wodehouse called Bulls Wood East;
2) ½ acre between
lands late of Francis Long North, South & West.
3) 2 acres of Copyhold land called Cuffes in the West Field of Deopham between Robert Draper, North;
John Knights, South;
abutts Tylles Croft East.
Robert BrasnettHenry Brasnett, brother of Robert Brasnett£7 10s1
Henry BrasnettInto the hands of the Lady of the Manor to the use & behoof of his last will & testament.
Henry BrasnettFreehold tenant of certain lands & tenements late of Henry Brasnett his father6s 8d

Footnotes

  1. It is noted in the margin that this Fine for “both admissions of the Brothers by Favour of the Lady only”. ↩︎
DateChange
Published – 20250108_115735