Deopham History

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

Contents

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

Heading

TitleDeopham of the Dean and Chapter of Canterbury:
The General Court Baron
DateFebruary 11th 1783
StewardSamuel Gilman, Gentleman, Steward
Location
Page numbers in Court Roll240 – 247

Homage

Jonathan Dey
John Jolly

Property

Person surrendering propertyProclamationsDate of the CopyholdBeneficiaryAttorneyIdentification of propertyRentFine
John Cooper the Younger of North Tuddenham, Farmer (under authority from his father, John Cooper the elder of North Tuddenham)July 27th 1726James Garthon of Norwich, GentlemanJohn FullerMorley Pightle in Deopham containing 2 roods between
lands late of Robert Ockley North;
lands late of William Sedley Esquire South;
Baylam Lane West.1
15s
James GarthonJohn FullerCertain Freehold Lands & Tenements late of John Cooper formerly Fremoull’s [?]1s 4d
James GarthonJohn FullerFor the East end of his house & nether Merriots [?]1s ½d
James GarthonJohn FullerCertain Freehold Lands & Tenements formerly Newman’s1s 3d
James GarthonJohn FullerCertain Freehold Lands & Tenements formerly Youngman’s3¼d
John Somner Sedley, Esquire (deceased)August 4th 1761 under the Wills of Edward Sedley & John Sedley after the death of Henry Sumner SedleyJohn Somner Sedley, Esquire, son of John Somner Sedley, EsquireSimon Barrett1) 2½ acres of Pasture in Hill Field between
Lands late of Robert Waterson South;
the King’s Way late called Hunngreen leading from Town Green as far as Morley Green North;
abutts upon Snalegate Lane East;
Land late of Miles Hobart called Urry’s West;
2) 2 acres in Haughfield called Grimsmeer between
lands formerly of William Bidwell, late of Edward Sedley South;
Land of this Manor North;
Holner Way East;
Land of William de Grey West.
3) 1 acre between the aforesaid piece South;
Land of William de Grey North & West;
“aforesaid Way” East
4) 3 roods late of William Beales “in the aforesaid Field” between
lands formerly of Thomas Brooks, late of Edward Sedley, South;
Lands of the Manor of Deopham Hall in the tenure of Jacob Skipper North;
The Common Way East;
5) Scott’s Pightle with a house built thereon containing ½ acre in Deopham between
Lands late of Edward Sedley South & North;
Snalegate Lane alias Town House Lane East;
6) 3 roods of Copyhold pasture in Thorny Field in Morley.
£14
Henry Brasnett (deceased)1st ProclamationCopyhold tenant
Ralph Ponder (deceased)1st ProclamationCopyhold tenant
Rev. Colby Bullock2Certain freehold lands & tenements late John Andrew’s1s 11d
+
3d
Sir John Wodehouse, BaronetArchibald RowingCertain freehold lands & tenements late of Richard Barton2d
Lord WalsinghamArchibald RowingCertain freehold lands & tenements late Thomas de Grey’s3s 2d

Footnotes

  1. It has been noted in the margin that Joseph Say was admitted on November 19th 1801. ↩︎
  2. The Church of England Clergy database indicates that the Rev. Corby Bullock was rector of Woodrising and Shipdham at this time. ↩︎
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