Contents
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| Title | Deopham of the Dean & Chapter of Canterbury: General Court with the Leet & Petty Session |
| Date | September 23rd 1634 |
| Steward | – |
| Location | – |
| Page numbers in Court Roll | – |
Court baron
Essoin
| Hannah Kempe John Smythe |
Inquisitores Ex Officio
Sworn
| John Ocloe Arthur Smythe Philip Cory |
Property
| Person surrendering property | Proclamations | Date of the Copyhold | Beneficiary | Attorney | Identification of property | Rent | Fine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 23rd 1617: William Paman with his wife Frances had surrendered to the Lord by the hand of John Ocloe in the presence of George Brunton & Richard Smythe, copyhold tenants of this Manor, to his last will & testament. Frances late wife of William Paman died before this Court. | September 23rd 1617: on the surrender of Robert Darkin | Anna Paman daughter of William Paman (deceased) | 1) 1½ acres of copyhold land in 2 pieces in the Westfield in Deopham; 2) 2 acres in 3 pieces in the same field now in the copyhold tenure of Robert Fouge | 22s | |||
| Thomas Walter (deceased) | September 22nd 1620 on the surrender of Francis Amyas | Thomas Walter, son & heir | 1) 3 roods of Copyhold land at th north end of an inclosure called Fydymonds in Deopham 2) 2 acres & 1 rood of copyhold land by the inclosure called Fydymonds. | 26s | |||
| April 13th 1634 Philip Cory surrendered [out of Court] by the hand of Arthur Smythe in the presence of Richard Smythe, senior, & George Brunton (copyhold tenants) | 1) September 22nd 1619 on the surrender of Thomas Blomefield 2) September 23rd 1622 on the surrender of Thomas Bubbyn | John Cory & Frances | 1) A tenement called Brownes in Deopham in a way called Woollwhyte alias Stalland containing 1 acre; 2) 2 acres & 1½ roods, part of 2½ acres, between land lately of Francis Amyas, gentleman, now of Robert Cooper, South, freehold land now or lately of John Cutts, abutts the Common Pasture of this Manor called The Stalland, West. | £4 10s |
Offence
| Name | Offence | Amercement | Amercement if not rectified |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Garrard | Cutting reeds on the common pasture of this Manor | 3d | 10s |
Court Leet
Capital Leet
Sworn
| Francis Amyas, gentleman Francis Ranson Andrew Fakes Sampson Houchin John Ocloe Richard Cory | William Turner |
Defaulters
The total in the margin is shown as 5s 3d.
| Name | Amercement |
|---|---|
| William Nobbes, senior | 12d |
| John Cooke | 12d |
| George Brunton | 12d |
| Richard Smythe | 12d |
| Thomas Thilthorp | 3d |
| Richard Thilthorp | 3d |
| Robert Thilthorp | 3d |
| William Bonton | 3d |
| William Walter | 3d |
Election of Officer
| Office | Name | Predecessor |
|---|---|---|
| Constable | Andrew Fakes | Francis Ransom |
Navigation
| Date | Change |
|---|---|
| 2/10/26 | Reviewed |
| 26/8/25 | Published – 20250108_103742 |
