Court of the Manor of Deopham of the Dean & Chapter of Canterbury March 1607

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Title	Deopham of the Dean & Chapter of Canterbury: A Court
Date	March 31st 1607
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Location	–
Page numbers in Court Roll	–

Court Baron

Inquisitores Ex Officio

Sworn

Francis Amyas, gentleman John Stacy Ishmael Bybyn Robert Darkyn Robert Newman Richard Smyth

Property

Person surrendering property	Proclamations	Date of the Copyhold	Beneficiary	Attorney	Identification of property	Rent	Fine
Martin Sidley, esquire, surrendered by the hand of Ismael Bubyn in the presence of John Stacy & Robert Newman – all of them copyhold tenants.			Martin Sidley his son		3 roods of copyhold land in Morley in Thornyfield …		3s 4d
William Beales, gentleman					½ acre of copyhold land in Morley Pightle …		2s
Michael Cutts (deceased) surrendered by the hand of Robert Darkin in the presence of Richard Smythe “and another tenant of this Manor” to the use of his last will & testament by which he left everything to Mary Stokes (his sister) for the duration of her natural life. William Garrard & Elizabeth his wife were admitted to these premises at this Court on condition they honoured the demands of Michael Cutts’ will.		November 7th 1603	William Garrard & Elizabeth his wife		1) 1 acre in Brownes in Deopham containing 1 acre; 2) 3 roods in an inclosure called Fiddimonts next to land lately of Thomas Carsoe, West, Richard Walker, East, abutts land of this Manor, North; 3) 1 acre next to Frythes Tye between land of Richard Walter, East, land lately of William Seaman, now of Francis Amyas, gentleman, West, abutts land of Richard Smyth lately of John Walter, South; 4) 1½ acres in 3 pieces in Deopham Field: 4.1) 3 roods between land lately of John Humfrey now Thomas Amyas, gentleman, North, land of this Manor in the tenure of John Longe, South, abutts a way running from Bylam Falgate, 4.2) ½ acre between land lately of William Smythe now in the tenure of Alice Coop, North, land lately of Rose Cushyn now Robert Layte, South, abutts land of William Smythe, now Alice Coop, West, 4.3) 1 rood between land lately of Rose Cushyn, now of Thomas Amyas, West, land lately of Jane Bydwell, now Robert Layt, East, land lately of Margaret Rogers, now John Longe, South		20s
William Garrard & Elizabeth his wife		This Court	Thomas Amyas, gentleman		As above		20s

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