Deopham History

Court of the Manor of Shadwells otherwise Cockerells June 1796

Contents

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

Heading

TitleShadwell’s otherwise Cockerell’s in Morley:
General Court Baron
DateJune 6th 1796
StewardJohn Grand, Steward
LocationIn and for the said Manor at the usual place
Page numbers in Court Roll53 – 57

Homage

Sworn

John Jolly
Henry Braisnett

Property

Person surrendering propertyProclamationsDate of the CopyholdBeneficiaryAttorneyIdentification of propertyRentFine
John Rudd of Deopham, yeomanCertain lands & tenements held in free & common socage late of John Lane, formerly James Cooper.Relief
1s 7d
February 27th 1796: Thomas Grigson Payne surrendered out of Court.1&2) September 15th 1746 according to the will of his father, John Payne.

3&4) August 5th 1757 under the will of his brother John Payne.

William Lock of Reymerston, FarmerHimself1) 2½ acres of copyhold land in Deopham between the land of this Manor, West,
land of Deopham Hall, North,
abutting the land of Leonard Newman, West,
a way leading to Tungreen, East;
2) ½ acre of copyhold land in Westfield in an inclosure of Edward Payne between the free lands late of Robert Seaborne, late of the said Edward Payne, East & West;
3) 7 acres of copyhold land in divers pieces in Deopham:
3.1) 2 acres at Scotts Gap between land of the D&C of Canterbury, West,
lane called Narrowgate Lane, East,
abutting the Common Pasture of Deopham, South;
3.2) 2 acres a the end of the Haugh between land late of Anthony Gurney, East & West,
abutts land of Anthony Gurney, West,
abutts the Way leading from Deopham to Ellingham, South;
3.3) 2½ acres at Short Reading between land late of James de Grey esquire, South,
abuts lands of Anthony Gurney, East,
Common Pasture of Deopham called Stolland, North;
3.4) ½ acre in Hawfield in Deopham @ rent of 5s p.a.;
4) 3 acres & 3 roods of copyhold land called Hoggs Croft in the Westfield in Deopham between land late of William Cutts, South,
land formerly of Simon Humphrey, North,
abutts upon Common Way called Margeis, West,
land late of the Dean of Canterbury, East, @ rent of 3s 6d p.a.
Total: 13 acres & 3 roods
£24 10s
William LockCertain lands held in free & common socage late of Thomas Grigon Payne & before John Payne his fatherRelief
1s 4d
William LockCertain lands held in free & common socage late of Thomas Grigon Payne & before John Payne his brotherRelief
11d
William LockLord of the Manor to the last will & testament of William Lock
Robert Knights of DeophamCertain lands & tenements in Deopham held in free & common socage late of Edward Clark formerly of James Stacey1Relief
5d

Defaulters

Those who had defaulted were amerced 3d each.

Footnotes

  1. It has been noted in the margin that William Dobbs was admitted to this land at the Court of May 14th 1833. ↩︎
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