Deopham History

Court of the Manor of Shadwells otherwise Cockerells October 1752

Contents

  1. Heading
  2. Homage
    1. Sworn
  3. Property
    1. Extract from the Will of Robert Blomfield
    2. Extract from the Will of William Lane
  4. Defaulters
  5. Footnotes
  6. Navigation

Heading

TitleShadwell’s otherwise Cockerill’s in Morley:
DateOctober 16th 1752
StewardIsaac Spratt, Gentleman, Steward
Location
Page numbers in Court Roll71 – 76

Homage

Sworn

Richard Jolly
John Hubbard
John Wright

Property

Person surrendering propertyProclamationsDate of the CopyholdBeneficiaryAttorneyIdentification of propertyRentFine
October 6th 1752:
Sir William Harbord, Baronet and Knight of the most Honourable Order of the Bath surrendered
September 6th 1743Elizabeth Britiffe of Norwich, WidowElisha De Hague, Gentleman4½ acres in 4 pieces in Lawfield in Morley£4
Edmund Wright and Frances his wife (both deceased)May 12th 1709 by the will of Robert Blomfield their fatherJohn Wright – eldest son & heir according to the will of his grandfather, Robert Blomfield [see below]Himself2 acres with a grove in Haughfield in Deopham between land formerly of Richard Meade and late of Margaret Underwood, East,
Lands late of Henry Hynde, West,
abutts Deopham Common, South,
Lands of the Manor of Bury Hall, North1
£2 5s
John Wright Lord of the Manor to the use & behoof of his last will & testament
William Lane of Hingham, Millwright (deceased)December 15th 1743 on the surrender of Margaret AlexanderOctober 11th 1752:
Elisha De Hague of Norwich, gentleman, purchased from William Lane, Millwright, Son of the deceased and John Cooper of Thurston, Yeoman, Brother-in-Law of the deceased who had jointly inherited according to the will of William Lane (deceased) [see below]
Himself3 acres in Deopham between land of the Manor of Deopham Hall, East,
Divers men, West,
abutts Powland Way, North
£4 4s
Rose Lane, relict & widow of William Lane (deceased) and William Lane, eldest son of the deceased jointly surrendered any claim to the land specifiedElisha De Hague3 acres as above
Elisha De HagueLord of the Manor to the use & behoof of his last will & testament
William Raven son & heir of Robert RavenCertain lands held in free & common soccage descended to him after the death of his uncle, Robert Raven2Relief
7d
William Apkins, grandchild & heir of Ann Carter, wife of Edmund CarterHimselfCertain lands held in free & common soccage descended to him after the death of Ann Carter3Relief
5d
Vertue ReppsJeremiah MoorCertain lands held in free & common soccage descended to her after the death of John Repps her father Relief
1s 4d
Stephen Denny acknowledged receipt from Elisha De Hague of the sum due on his conditional surrender4William Lane
William Lane (deceased)
Edmund Wright & Frances his wife – both deceased
John Repps Esquire (deceased)1st ProclamationFreehold tenant
Robert Raven (deceased)1st ProclamationFreehold tenant
Stephen Stacey (deceased)1st ProclamationFreehold tenant
Roger Cooper (deceased)1st Proclamation:
July 18th 1748
2nd Proclamation:
April 3rd 1750
3rd Proclamation

Extract from the Will of Robert Blomfield

The following extract from the will of Robert Blomfield, dated May 19th 1701, has been copied into the Court Roll:

Extract from the Will of William Lane

The following extract from the will of William Lane, dated May 27th 1750, has been copied into the Court Roll:

Defaulters

Those who had defaulted were amerced 3d each.

Footnotes

  1. It has been noted in the margin that Robert Wright was admitted to this land at the Court of November 10th 1794 ↩︎
  2. It has been noted in the margin that Robert Raven acknowledged tenure of this land at the Court held June 1st 1769 ↩︎
  3. It has been noted in the margin that Edward Clarke acknowledged tenure of this land at the Court of September 18th 1760 ↩︎
  4. This mortgage for £210 was recorded at the Court of April 3rd 1750 ↩︎
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