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| Title | Shadwell’s otherwise Cockerell’s in Morley: General Court Baron |
| Date | November 5th 1821 |
| Steward | John Rising Staff, gentleman, steward |
| Location | – |
| Page numbers in Court Roll | 265 – 271 |
Homage
Sworn
| Robert Curson John Dobbs |
Property
| Person surrendering property | Proclamations | Date of the Copyhold | Beneficiary | Attorney | Identification of property | Rent | Fine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Eldred, née Dowe (deceased) | June 22nd 1799 under the will of John Boddenham otherwise Bodney, then of Scoulton, Yeoman and then again: August 18th 1814 following the award of the Inclosure Commissioners | According to the will1 of John Boddenham otherwise Bodney, the lands passed upon Mary Eldred’s death to: 1) Ellen Bushell; 2) Thomas Eldred; 3) Sarah Eldred; 4) William Henry Eldred. (The 4 surviving children of Mary Eldred, née Dowe – all infants) [see extract from will below] | Henry Bedford, gentleman | 1) 35 perches of land – piece no 53 on the Deopham 1814 Inclosures Map;2 2) 6 acres & 10 perches piece no 59 on the Deopham 1814 Inclosures Map;3 3) 5 acres, 3 roods & 10 perches in Morley;4 4) 2 acres, 2 roods & 22 perches.5 Total: 14 acres, 2 roods & 37 perches.6 | £40 | ||
| 1) Ellen Bushell; 2) Thomas Eldred; 3) Sarah Eldred; 4) William Henry Eldred | Certain lands held in free & common socage late of Mary Eldred, formerly of John Boddenham otherwise Bodney.7 | Relief 10d | |||||
| Rebecca Knyvett, widow | John Sewell, gentleman | Certain lands held in free & common socage late of Thomas Kett & Thomas Back, esquires, formerly of John Bousell.8 | Relief 13s 7d | ||||
| December 9th 1818 Thomas Kett & Thomas Back sold to Isaac Easton for £35 as the apportioned price of the copyhold land & hereditaments. | December 14th 1818 1st Proclamation for Isaac Easton to come to Court and be admitted to the lands he had purchased. 2nd Proclamation made at this Court. | Isaac Easton, farmer | 1) 3 roods & 32 perches in Morley; 2) 32 perches in Morley; Total: 1 acre & 24 perches |
Extract from the will of John Boddenham
The following statement from the will of John Boddenham dated May 3rd 1798 was included in the Court Roll:
He gave and devised all and every his Hereditaments and real Estate whatsoever with their Appurtenances unto all and every the Child and Children, as well Sons and Daughters, of the said Mary Eldred as Tenants in Common in tail.
Defaulters
Those who had defaulted were amerced 3d each.
Locations on the Deopham 1814 Inclosures Map
Piece no 53

Piece no 59

All rights reserved by Norfolk Record Office who hold the original; their ref is NRO C/Sca 2/86
Footnotes
- There is more information concerning the will of John Boddenham here. ↩︎
- It has been noted in the margin that Edward Baxter was admitted to this land at the Court held on June 20th 1848. ↩︎
- It has been noted in the margin that John Mann was admitted to this land at the Court held on November 26th 1846.
This piece is now known as Park View Farm. ↩︎ - It has been noted in the margin that Allen Rushbrooke was admitted to this land at the Court held on June 20th 1848. ↩︎
- It has been noted in the margin that the Rev. W.D. Daniel was admitted to this land at the Court held on June 20th 1848. ↩︎
- It has been noted in the margin that at the Court of June 17th 1845, John Green Winter was admitted to ¼ of this land, and James Parsons was also admitted to ¼. ↩︎
- It has been noted in the margin that Edward Baxter acknowledged tenure of this land at the Court of June 20th 1848. ↩︎
- There is a breakdown of the 4 pieces making up this 13s 7d in the Court of June 15th 1802 ↩︎
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