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| Title | Deopham of the Dean and Chapter of Canterbury: General Court Baron of Augustine Cullyer, Lord of this Manor, with the Leet & Petty Session |
| Date | November 23rd 1719 |
| Steward | John Jermy |
| Location | – |
| Page numbers in Court Roll | 24 – 31 |
Court Baron
Homage
| Stephen Paine |
| Stephen Green |
| John Cooper |
| John Wade |
Property
| Person surrendering property | Proclamations | Date of the Copyhold | Beneficiary | Attorney | Identification of property | Rent | Fine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walter Carver (deceased), Gentleman | 1st Proclamation: June 16th 1718 | September 24th 1694 on the surrender of Francis Long | Rev. Phillip Carver1 son of Walter Carver (deceased) according to the testament & last will of Walter Carver (deceased) – see below | Himself | 1 acre & 1 rood of land in the town & field of Deopham in 2 pieces: 1) 3 roods between land of Francis Long, North; land of this Manor and George Hynd & Thomas Fyson, South; abutts the way Byleham Falgate in part; John Woodhouse Bullswood towards East; 2) ½ acre between Francis Long, West. | £1 5s | |
| Walter Carver (deceased), Gentleman | 1st Proclamation: June 16th 1718 | September 24th 1706 on the surrender of Robert Draper | Rev. Phillip Carver | 2 acres called Cuffes in the West field of Deopham between land of Robert Draper; John Knights, South; Tylles Croft, East | £2 15s | ||
| Rev. Phillip Carver | Into the hands of the Lord of the Manor, to the behoof & use of his testament & last will declared & to be declared | All Messuages, Lands, Tenements & Hereditaments held of this Manor by copy of Court roll. | |||||
| Stephen Baldwin (deceased) On September 22nd 1687 he had surrendered into the hands of the Lord of the Manor. | September 22nd 1687 on the surrender of Robert Underwood | Stephen Baldwin, son of Stephen Baldwin (deceased) [space was left for the date & text of the Will of Stephen Baldwin (deceased) but it was never copied into the Court record] | Himself | 1½ acres in Deopham Churchfield called Stonehill furlong between the dominical lands of this Manor, West & South; a way called Draggway East2 | £1 5s | ||
| Stephen Baldwin | Into the hands of the Lord of the Manor, to the behoof & use of his testament & last will declared & to be declared | ||||||
| March 6th 1718 Stephen Baldwin conditional surrender | William Grigson of Reymerston, Gentleman | All & singular his Messuages, Lands, Tenements & Hereditaments held of this Manor by Copy of Court Roll | |||||
| Edward Hatch (deceased) | 2nd Proclamation | ||||||
| John Knights (deceased) | 2nd Proclamation | ||||||
| John Duffield (deceased) | 2nd Proclamation | ||||||
| Richard Wright (deceased) | 2nd Proclamation | ||||||
| Thomas Bushell (deceased) | 2nd Proclamation | ||||||
| Francis Tuddenham (deceased) | 2nd Proclamation | ||||||
| Stephen Green (deceased) | 2nd Proclamation | ||||||
| John Cooper (deceased) | 1st Proclamation | Divers lands & tenements held of this Manor by copy of Court roll |
Last Will & Testament of Walter Carver (deceased)
The following extract from the will dated September 16th 1717 is included in the Court record (in English):
Item
I give and devise all my Messuages, Lands, Tenements and Hereditaments whatsoever situate, lyeing and being in Deopham in the Said County of Norfolk with the Appurtenances unto the said Phillip my Son and his heirs and Assigns for ever.
Court Leet
Capital Pledges
| Samuel Stannard Adam Baker Edward Wright Henry Blackburn Robert Bullock Richard Smit John Stacey | Robert Meek Jonathan Dye Stephen Green William Knights Samuel Jolly John Wade |
Footnotes
- The Church of England Clergy Database recorded the Rev. Philip Carver as being
vicar of Besthorpe from 1717 – 1759;
Curate of Bunwell in 1721;
Vicar of Tibenham 1729 – 1759;
Died 1759 ↩︎ - It has been noted in the margin that Edward Payne was admitted to this land at the Court of June 3rd 1722. ↩︎
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| Date | Change |
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| 4/3/25 | Published – 20250108_111231 |
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