Deopham History

Court of the Manor of Shadwells otherwise Cockerells August 1726

Contents

  1. Heading
  2. Homage
    1. Sworn
  3. Property
  4. Footnotes
  5. Navigation

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TitleShadwell’s otherwise Cockerell’s in Morley:
First General Court of Robert Grigson, gentleman
DateAugust 2nd 1726
StewardJohn Amyas
Location
Page numbers in Court Roll119 – 123

Homage

Sworn

Edward Wright
Robert Hubbard
Simon Brett

Property

Person surrendering propertyProclamationsDate of the CopyholdBeneficiaryAttorneyIdentification of propertyRentFine
John CooperJames Elmeracknowledged to hold certain freehold land & tenements lately of John Cooper.1Relief
1s 7d
Augustine Cullyer (deceased)1) November 6th 1690 on the surrender of Robert Newman

2) & 3) December 12th 1689
on the surrender of John Smith
William Cullyer, gentleman, son & heir of Augustine CullyerThomas Turner1) 2 acres of copyhold land in Brake Close in Deopham between land of Robert Newman, North, South & West,
Tungate Lane, East;
2) 3 acres of copyhold land in Churchfield in Deopham between land of the Manor of Deopham, North,
land of Thomas Amyas, gentleman, South,
abutts a Common way called Pye Lane, West,
3) 1 acre in the Breeds between land formerly of John Seaman, now or lately of John Amyas, East,
land of the Prior of Canterbury, West.

Total: 6 acres2
20s
William CullyerThomas Turneracknowledged tenure of freehold lands previously Gooch’s then Barbara Smythe’s3Relief
5½d
John StoneAugust 11th 1713 on the surrender of John DeyEdward Stone of Deopham, butcher1 acre of land & pasture in Morley St. Buttolph …25d
Edward StoneLord of the Manor to the use of Edward Stone’s last will & testament
Stephen Payne (deceased)October 20th 1692
on the surrender of Amitie Barus, widow and Skipper
John Payne, son & customary heir1) 7 acres in divers pieces in Deopham:-
1.1) 2 acres by Scotts Gapp between land of the Dean & Chapter of Canterbury, West,
Narrowgate Lane, East,
abutts the Common Pasture of Deopham, North;
1.2) 2 acres at the end of The Haugh between land lately of Anthony Gurny, East ,West & North,
on a way from Deopham to Ellingham, South;
1.3) 2½ acres at Short Reading between land of James de Gray, esquire, South,
Common Pasture of Deopham called Stolland, North,
abutts land of Anthony Gurny East;
1.4) ½ acre in Hawfield in Deopham held by service & rent of 5s 3d;

2) 3 acres & 3 roods of copyhold land called Hoggs Croft in the West Field in Deopham between land lately of William Cutts, South,
land once of Simon Humphry, North,
abutts the Common Way called Mageis, West,
land lately of the Dean of Canterbury, East, held by service & rent of 3s 6d;
£15 15d
John PayneLord of the Manor to the use of John Payne’s last will & testament.
John PayneCertain freehold lands & tenementsRelief
11d

Footnotes

  1. It has been noted in the margin that James Cooper acknowledged tenure of this land at the Court held on October 21st 1771. ↩︎
  2. It has been noted in the margin that Richard Jolly was admitted to this land at the Court held on December 27th 1737. ↩︎
  3. It has been noted in the margin that Richard Jolly acknowledged tenure of this land at the Court held on December 27th 1737↩︎
DateChange
11/4/26Published – IMG_4708