Court of the Manor of Shadwells otherwise Cockerells September 1743

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	September 5th 1743
Steward	Isaac Spratt, Gentleman, Steward
Location	–
Page numbers in Court Roll	53

Homage

Sworn

Richard Jolly

Henry Spore

Robert Raven

Property

Person surrendering property	Proclamations	Date of the Copyhold	Beneficiary	Attorney	Identification of property	Rent	Fine
			Jeremiah Burroughs, gentleman	William Grigson	Certain freehold lands & tenements, late of Williams1	Relief 11½d
			Alexander Falconer	William Grigson	Certain freehold lands & tenements, late of John Ellis, Clerk (deceased)	Relief 5d
Henry Masters (deceased)	1st Proclamation		Precept awarded to the Bailiff to distrain.		Freehold tenant	Relief due 3s 1d
Roger Cooper sold the lands			Robert Osborne of Attleborough		Certain freehold lands late Knights	Relief due 6d
John Brown, Esquire (deceased)	1st Proclamation: May 11th 1743 2nd Proclamation				Copyhold tenant
Harbord Harbord, Esquire2 (deceased)	1st Proclamation: June 11th 1742 2nd Proclamation May 11th 1743 3rd and final Proclamation		Noone came forward to claim the lands so the Bailiff was awarded a precept to seize the Lands & Tenements, and that he “provide to the Lord a new tenant for the same.”

Defaulters

Those tenants who defaulted are each amerced 3 pence.

Footnotes

1. A marginal note indicated that Randall Burroughs acknowledged tenure of these premises at the Court of September 18^th 1760 ↩︎
2. Harbord Harbord (known as Harbord Cropley until 1710) was Member of Parliament for Norfolk from 1728 – 1734.
   
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Navigation

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