Court of the Manor of Deopham of the Dean & Chapter of Canterbury October 1813

Contents

1. Announcement
2. Heading
3. The Court Baron
   1. Homage
   2. Property
4. The Court Leet
   1. Capital Pledges
   2. Offices
5. Navigation

Announcement

The Norfolk Chronicle and Norwich Gazette of September 18^th 1813 carried the following announcement, although the date of the Court does not correspond with that in the Court record. There must have been a month’s delay.

Heading

Title	Deopham of the Dean and Chapter of Canterbury: The General Court with the Leet
Date	October 26th 1813
Steward	Samuel Heyhoe Le Neve Gilman, Deputy Steward of Samuel Gilman, Gentleman, Chief Steward
Location	In & for the said Manor
Page numbers in Court Roll	91 – 98

The Court Baron

Homage

Rowing Brasnett

Robert Knights

Property

Person surrendering property	Proclamations	Date of the Copyhold	Beneficiary	Attorney	Identification of property	Rent	Fine
Robert Clarke (deceased) Garrett Oddin Taylor was executor of will and sold the property.	1st Proclamation: October 26th 1810 2nd Proclamation: January 15th 1813	December 29th 1785 upon surrender of Richard Ponder	Abraham Skipper the Younger of Deopham, Carpenter	Himself	Messuage or Cottage in Deopham with the Yard, Garden, Land & Appurtenances thereto belonging in the occupation of Elizabeth Knott. Late part of the Tenement Brown’s. Lands formerly of John Corey, North; Stolland Common Pasture, South.		£9 9s
Abraham Skipper the Younger: conditional surrender in return for a mortgage of £45 + interest @ 5% p.a.			Garrett Oddin Taylor of Deopham, Farmer
Abraham Skipper the Younger			Into the hands of the Lord of the Manor to the use & behoof of Abraham Skipper’s last will & testament.

The Court Leet

Capital Pledges

Garrett Oddin Taylor Rowing Brasnett Robert Knights John Dobbs Daniel Smith Isaac Easton

John Francis Abraham Skipper, Junior Archibald Rowing Daniel Knights John Taylor Thomas Matthews

Offices

Office	Name
Constable	Archibald Rowing
Pindar	John Curl

Navigation

Date	Change
1/5/25	Announcement
23/1/25	Published – 20250108_124149