Deopham History

Court of the Manor of Shadwells otherwise Cockerells November 1662

Contents

  1. Heading
  2. Essoin
  3. Homage
    1. Sworn
  4. Property
    1. Extract from the will of Frances Bubbing
  5. Defaulters
  6. Footnotes
  7. Navigation

Heading

TitleShadwell’s otherwise Cockerell’s in Morley:
A General Court of Miles Hobart, Esquire
DateNovember 5th 1662
Steward
Location
Page numbers in Court Roll37 – 39

Essoin

John Smyth
Robert Underwood
John Porter
Edward Payne

Homage

Sworn

Robert Ockley
Francis Thilthorpe
John Skepper
William Ellys
Richard Raven
Leonard Newman

Property

Person surrendering propertyProclamationsDate of the CopyholdBeneficiaryAttorneyIdentification of propertyRentFine
February 19th 1660:
John Newman out of Court surrendered by the hand of Robert Ockley in the presence of Thomas Walter & Leonard Newman, copyhold tenants of this Manor.
John Amyas of Hingham, gentlemanHimself3½ acres of inclosed land in Deopham between land of William Ellys, South, & land of Deopham Hall, North,
land of divers men, East,
a way from Church Street to Churchfield, West.
2s 6½d25s
John AmyasLord of the Manor to the use of John Amyas’s last will & testament
Margaret Briggs, formerly Booth, widowDecember 18th 1643
The following were admitted to this land:-
1) Margaret Briggs,
2) Mary Wade,
3) Francis Juby,
4) Susanna Juby,
5) Robert Childerhouse
Francis Thilthorpe2 acres & 1 rood in 2 pieces in Deopham:
1) 1½ acres inclosed by Bylam Falgate between land lately of Oliver Brown, now Henry Hynde, East,
a way from Bylam Falgate to the Church of Deopham, West,
abutts a way from Westmore to Deopham, South;
2) 3 roods being in Deopham Field between land of John Sedley, Esquire, South,
land lately of Isabelle Bubbings, now or lately of John Ockley, North,
abutts the aforementioned way, West,
land of the Manor of Morley Hall, East.
5s
Frances Bubbing (deceased)1624 on the release by James BubbingsHelen Bubbing according to the will of Frances Bubbing [see below]One acre of copyhold land in Morley between land of the lord of this Manor in the occupation of Richard Reade, East,
abutts land of divers men, North,
King’s Highway to Wymondham, South.
Mary Abbot (deceased)
wife of William Abbot
November 6th 1650
1) Mary Abbot (deceased),
2) Ann Ellis,
3) Rose …,
4) Elizabeth Cocke;
Above were coheirs of Henry Cock
Ann Ellis,
Rose Swamis [?],
Elizabeth Cocke;
Thomas SwamisA quarter of:
1) 2 acres & 2 roods in Morley Field between land of William Manning, West,
land of William Seaborne, East,
abutts land of this Manor, South;
2) 2½ acres in the same field between land of Robert Reynolds, East,
Morley, West,
north head abutts land of Sir Thomas Woodhouse, Baronet,
south head abutts land of this Manor.
10s
John FisherLord of the Manor to the use of John Fisher’s last will & testament

Extract from the will of Frances Bubbing

The following extract from the will of Frances Bubbing dated March 27th 1638 in English has been included in the Court Roll:

Defaulters

Those who had defaulted were amerced 3d each; the total in the margin is shown as 3s 6d1:

William Sedley, Esquire
Robert Long, Esquire
Edward Borman, Esquire
Francis Amyas, Gentleman
Adam Bale
George Brunton
William Rant, Gentleman
Thomas Jeckes
2 Barneham, Gentleman
John Pooley
Mary Stephenson, widow
John Newman, senior
Thomas Walter
William Bubben
Robert Childerhouse

Footnotes

  1. The total is shown in the margin as 3s 6d whereas the total one would expect for 15 defaulters as listed at 3d each would be 3s 9d. ↩︎
  2. No forename has been recorded. ↩︎
DateChange
21/2/26Published – IMG_4840