Court of the Manor of Shadwells otherwise Cockerells May 1705

Contents

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

Heading

Title	Shadwell’s otherwise Cockerell’s in Morley: General Court Baron of William Grigson, Clerk
Date	May 29th 1705
Steward	Arthur Branthwayt, esquire
Location	–
Page numbers in Court Roll	64 –

Homage

Sworn

Robert Draper Edward Bayle Richard Gould

Property

Person surrendering property	Proclamations	Date of the Copyhold	Beneficiary	Attorney	Identification of property	Rent	Fine
Thomas Doubledew (deceased)		[June 3rd] 1697	Stephen Hobard1, Richard Hobard, Mary, wife2, Henry Bidwell, Margaret, wife, John Booth, Peter Hobard, Katherine, wife, Robert Hall Robert Hobard. These were the surviving heirs of Thomas Doubledew (deceased).		4 acres of copyhold inclosed land in Feetes in Hackford between land of John Cock, West, Common pasture of Hackford, East ….
Stephen Hobard, Richard Hobard, Henry Bidwell, Mary his wife, Margaret his wife, John Booth, Margaret his wife, Peter Hobard, Robert Hall, Katherine his wife, Robert Hobard.			Robert Hobard		The aforementioned premises.3		£3 10s
Robert Hobard surrendered conditionally in return for a mortgage of £704			Stephen Hobard
Margaret Porter of Deopham, widow			Edward Wright

Extract from the will of Thomas Doubledew

The following extract from the will of Thomas Doubledew dated February 14^th 1695 has been copied into the Court Roll, in English:

I, Thomas Doubledew,
I give and devise to Stephen Hobard and Margaret his wife, my Sister, during their lives and the life of the longer liver of them,
All that Messuage or tenement I have bought of Jeremy Ellis, And all other my Messuages, Lands and Tenements as well Copyhold as Freehold, scituate, lying and being in Hackford in the County of Norfolk with the appurtenances and after the decease of the longer liver of them, the said Stephen and Margaret, Then I give and devise the last mentioned premises in Hackford aforesaid to all the Children of the said Stephen and Margarett which shall be liveing at the death of their Surviving parent to be equally divided between them, the Reversion and Inheritance of the same premises to goe and be to them respectively.

Defaulters

Those who had defaulted were amerced 3d each.

Footnotes

1. The surname Hobard & Hubbard is used interchangeably in this Court record. ↩︎
2. The women in this list are titled simply “wife” not “his wife” as in the list below. ↩︎
3. A note in the margin recorded that John Hobard was admitted to these premises at the Court of December 27th 1737 ↩︎
4. It has been noted in the margin that Stephen Hobard confirmed satisfaction of this loan on July 2^nd 1709 ↩︎

Navigation

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