Deopham History

Court of the Manor of Shadwells otherwise Cockerells December 1719

Contents

  1. Heading
  2. Homage
    1. Sworn
  3. Defaulters
  4. Property
    1. Extract from the will of Walter Carver
  5. Footnotes
  6. Navigation

Heading

TitleShadwell’s otherwise Cockerell’s in Morley:
A General Court
DateDecember 19th 1719
StewardJohn Amyas, gentleman, Steward
Arthur Branthwayt, esquire, deputy Steward
Location
Page numbers in Court Roll97 – 100

Homage

Sworn

Stephen Payne
Edward Coleman

Defaulters

The following who had defaulted in their obligation to attend the Court were amerced 6d each.1

Robert Draper
John Stone
Edward Sedley
John Smyth
John Stannard
William Warren
John Brown, gentleman
Edward Wright
Robert Hubbard
Richard Gould
John Warren
Augustine Cullyer
George Kett
John Amyas, Clerk
Edward Payne
Harbord Harbord, esquire

Property

Person surrendering propertyProclamationsDate of the CopyholdBeneficiaryAttorneyIdentification of propertyRentFine
Stephen Baldwyn surrendered by the hand of John Stacey in the presence of Stephen Payne & Edward Wright subject to the conditions in an indenture dated March 2nd 1718 between Stephen Balwyn & William Grigson.William Grigson of Reymerston, gentlemanAll & singular the Messuages, lands, tenements & hereditaments whatever held by copy of Court Roll.
John Browne, esquire & Elizabeth his wife, previously Elizabeth Pooley, surrenderedLord of the Manor to the use of Elizabeth’s last will & testament
Walter Carver (deceased)July 4th2 1694
on the surrender of Francis Long
Philip Carver, clerk, son & customary heir according to his father’s will [see below]½ acre of inclosed pasture in Deopham between land lately of John Gostling, North,
land now or lately of Robert Newman, South,
abutts land of this Manor, East,
land lately of Francis Long, West.3
Philip Carver, clerkLord of the Manor to the use of Philip Carver’s last will & testament
Thomas Buthell (deceased)August 11th 1713
after the death of Elizabeth Buthell his mother.
Elizabeth Buthell, sister & heir of Thomas ButhellHalf of:-
2 acres lately inclosed in Hawfield in Deopham between land lately of John Walter, previously of Richard James, South,
land of Stephen Meek, North,
east head abutts Holme Way,
west head abutts land lately of the priory.
Thomas Buthell (deceased)August 11th 1713
after the death of Elizabeth Buthell his mother.
Mary Buthell, sister & heir of Thomas ButhellHalf of:-
2 acres lately inclosed in Hawfield in Deopham between land lately of John Walter, previously of Richard James, South,
land of Stephen Meek, North,
east head abutts Holme Way,
west head abutts land lately of the priory.
Elizabeth & Mary Buthell were under 21Adam Bale as guardian
Adam BaleAcknowledged tenure of freehold Messuage & land lately of Edward Bale Relief
12d
Ann StevensonThomas StevensonAcknowledged tenure of freehold land & tenements lately of Thomas Stevenson.4Relief
8d

Extract from the will of Walter Carver

The following extract from the will of Walter Carver dated September 17th 1717 has been included in English in the Court Roll:

Footnotes

  1. This is the first Court in several years where the defaulters have been named, or even referenced. ↩︎
  2. This Court Roll has July 4th: it should have been written as July 5th. ↩︎
  3. It has been noted in the margin that Charles Carver, clerk, was admitted to this land at the Court held on September 18th 1760. ↩︎
  4. It has been noted in the margin that Thomas Stephenson acknowledged tenure of these premises at the Court of July 16th 1733. ↩︎
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