Court of the Manor of Shadwells otherwise Cockerells November 1754

Contents

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

Heading

Title	Shadwell’s otherwise Cockerell’s in Morley: The General Court Baron
Date	November 14th 1754
Steward	Isaac Spratt, Gentleman, Steward
Location	–
Page numbers in Court Roll	76 – 81

Homage

Sworn

Richard Jolly John Wright

Property

Person surrendering property	Proclamations	Date of the Copyhold	Beneficiary	Attorney	Identification of property	Rent	Fine
Mary Amyas and Ann Amyas for the term of their natural lives, then to 1) Mary the Wife of Edward Sayer, 2) Catherine Amyas 3) Elizabeth Amyas: the three daughters of the Rev. John Amyas in coparcenary. Mary Amyas, AnnAmyas and Mary Sayer were all dead by the time of this Court.		July 17th 1722: Mary Amyas, wife of the Rev. John Amyas & Ann Amyas, widow, had been admitted	Mary, wife of William Donne, only daughter & heir of Mary Sayer	William Donne her husband	1) 3½ acres inclosed in Deopham between land late of William Ellis, South, land parcel of the Manor of Deopham Hall, North, Divers men, East, a way from Church Street to Church Field, West, late in Copyhold tenure of John Newman; 2) 3 acres in an inclosure called Garrards formerly Built, late of John Cock, West, a Garden called Salmers, late of John Cock, East, abutts Common Pasture of Deopham, North, a way leading to a Gate called Westgate to a Messuage late of John Cock, South; 3) 2 acres formerly in 2 pieces between lands late of John Cock, West, abutts Way mentioned above, North; 4) 3½ roods between lands late of John Cock, West, lands of the Manor of Blomviles, East; 5) ½ acre & ½ rood between land late of John Cock, East, lands of the Manor of Blomviles, West, “the aforesaid piece”, North; 6) 1½ acres at South Hill between lands of the Manor of Blomviles & lands formerly of Robert Cryer and afterwards — Underwood, South, lands of the Priory of Canterbury, East & West. Total: 11½ acres Mary Donne admitted to one third of the above.1		£4
			Catherine Amyas	William Donne	One third of the above2		£4
July 21st 1736 Elizabeth Morrant surrendered her one third			Edward Sayer		One third of the above3		£4
Edward Sayer			Lord of the Manor to the use & behoof of his last will & testament
Elizabeth Britiffe (out of Court)			Lord of the Manor to the use & behoof of her last will & testament
Mary Amyas (deceased), wife of Rev. John Amyas; Mary Sayer (deceased), wife of Edward Sayer; Ann Amyas (deceased) widow

Defaulters

Those who had defaulted were amerced 3d each.

Footnotes

1. It has been noted in the margin that William Donne, junior, was admitted to this one third at the Court of May 18^th 1757 [on the death of Mary Donne his mother]. ↩︎
2. It has been noted in the margin that William Donne, junior, was admitted to this one third at the Court of April 18^th 1766 ↩︎
3. It has been noted in the margin that William Donne, junior, was admitted to this one third at the Court of May 18^th 1757 ↩︎

Navigation

Date	Change
25/9/25	Published – IMG_20250604_124029