Court of the Manor of Deopham of the Dean & Chapter of Canterbury September 1645

Contents

1. Heading
2. Court baron
   1. Essoin
   2. Capital Leet
      1. Sworn
   3. Inquisitores Ex Officio
      1. Sworn
3. Property
   1. Fines
   2. Defaulters
4. Court Leet
   1. Defaulters
   2. Office
5. Total due to Court
6. Source Documents
7. Footnotes
8. Navigation

Heading

Court baron

Essoin

Margaret Smythe, widow John Bullard George Brooke Robert Noobes

Capital Leet

Sworn

Robert Newman Richard Smythe Richard [???] Richard Rabon Robert Noobes, nin [?] Robert Smythe

John Siloe Sampson Houchin Anthony Caby [?] George Boloc John Kydoe John Taylor

Inquisitores Ex Officio

Sworn

Robert Newman Richard Smythe, Ar Thomas Smythe, [?] Thomas Smythe, nin [?] Sampson Houchin

Property

Person surrendering property	Proclamations	Date of the Copyhold	Beneficiary	Attorney	Identification of property	Rent	Fine
			John Cooper		Freehold land in Deopham in divers pieces previously of Robert Cock, and before John Longe which he took to himself from Jeremy Cock.	12d
			John Chamberlyn		1) Freehold land of this manor previously of Francis Ranson, namely 1½ acres with a messuage next to Snaylegate Lane in Deopham 2) 3 acres in an inclosure called Picato in Deopham previously of John Amyas, gentleman; 3) ½ acre in Haughfield previously of William Bidwell 4) 1½ acres with a house formerly of James Burman	2d 4d 6d
Robert Juby (deceased)		September 22nd 1636 after the death of Robert Juby his father	1) Mary, wife of Anirod [?] 2) Frances, wife of William Juby, 3) Susan Juby sisters of Robert Juby (deceased); 4) Robert Thilthorpe, son of Elizabeth Piliser [?](deceased) another sister of Robert Juby (deceased)		1) ½ acre of copyhold land in Morley pightell previously of Robert Juby (deceased); 2) 1 rood of Copyhold land by Bilam Falgate1 in an inclosure called Deopham Close, East, land of Robert Juby (deceased), West, abutts common pasture of Deopham, South		6s 8d

Fines

Name	Fine
Martin Sedey, Ar	4d
Robert Longe, gentleman	4d
Robert Cooper	6d

Defaulters

Name	Type of tenancy	Penalty
John Cory	Copyhold	3d
William Bubin	Copyhold	3d
Henry Hynd	Copyhold	3d
Robert Cray	Freehold	3d
William Matlos	Freehold	3d
Henry Cock	Freehold	3d
Soorgius Dobor [?]	Freehold	3d
Robert Fox	Freehold	3d
	Total	2s

Court Leet

Defaulters

The following defaulters were fined 12d each, making a total as recorded in the margin of 3s.

Robert Wright of Wicklewood Robert Bale of ead Richard Danthorn [?] of Morley

The following defaulters were fined 3d each, making a total as recorded in the margin of 9d.

Francis Smyth William Childerhouse Richard Thilthorp

Office

Office	Person elected
Constable	Anthony Caly

Total due to Court

At the end of the record of this Court it was recorded that the total due to the Court was 13s 7d:

Source Documents

Reproduced courtesy of the Chapter of Canterbury; their ref CCA-U63/183714

Footnotes

1. There are two references to Bilam Falgate in this one transaction:
   
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Date	Change
9/7/25	Published – 20250108_104150