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Inquisitions Post Mortem, Edward I, File 67
157. | GEOFFREY DE CHEDLE. |
Writ to the escheator of co. Chester, 26 May, 22 Edw. I. | |
CHESTER. | Inq. Wednesday after St. Barnabas. |
Chedle. The manor held of the king in chief for 1 knight’s fee, by doing the service of a knight, rendering yearly a mark of rent called ‘revegal,’ finding a doomsman (judicator) at the king’s court of his manor of Macclesfeud every fortnight, doing his share of the hedge (haya) round the chace of ‘le Combes’ in the forest of Macclesfeud, and giving the sergeants of the peace of the manor of Macclesfeud food (putura) every month from the foreign lands of the said manor of Chedle.
Macclesfeud. A carucate of land within the forest, rendering to the king 6d. a year for all service. Geoffrey his son, aged 26, is his next heir. |
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158. | WALTER MAUNSEL of Hoton. |
Writ, 6 May, 22 Edw. I. | |
[CUMBERLAND.] | Inq. made at Carlisle on Tuesday after St. Dunstan, 22 Edw. I. |
Hoton. A messuage and 1a. land, held of the king in chief, rendering 4d. yearly.
Patrick his son, is his next heir and of full age. |
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159. | THOMAS DE WESTSWYNDONE. |
Writ (missing). | |
[WILTS.] | Inq. made at Chyppeham, 1 August, 22 Edw. I. |
Quemerforde. Half a virgate of land with the bedelry of the hundred of Calne, held of Lady Milicent de Monte Alto in chief by service of 1lb. cummin yearly.
John Elys his brother, aged 40, is his next heir. |
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160. | RICHARD DE HARDENE. |
Writ, 17 Oct. 22 Edw. I. | |
[WILTS.] | Inq. 26 Oct. 22 Edw. I. (defaced.) |
Harden. 1 1/2a. land with the bailiwick of the king’s forest of Savernak which is called the ‘Broyl of Bedewynd’ held of the king in chief by service of 8s. yearly at the castle of Devises (castr’ de vyses); and a messuage, 14s. 9 3/4d. rent, 80a. arable, 2a. meadow, …., and pasture, held of William de Harden (?) by service of finding a man with a horse and a sack for clothes for fifteen days at his own charges in time of war.
Roger de Harden, brother of John de Harden father of the said Richard, aged 30 and more, is his next heir. |
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161. | [ (fn. 1) Deest ROGER LE RUS. |
GLOUCESTER. |
Harescumbe. The manor.
Gloucestr’, (suit of) court. Brokethorp. Three virgates of land belonging to the Barton of Gloucester. Duntesburn. A virgate.] |
162. | JOHN DE BACHEWORTH. |
Writ, 25 Sept, 22 Edw. I. | |
CAMBRIDGE. | Inq. Saturday after St. Michael, 22 Edw. I. |
Haselingfeud. 55a. arable, 5a. meadow, pasture, 32s. 7 3/4d. rents of free tenants, and rents and works of customary tenants, held of the king in chief by service of 1/4 knight’s fee.
Roger his son, aged 20, is his next heir. |
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163. | JORDAN DE TIDERINTON alias DE TYDERINTON. |
Writ, to the escheator in co. Chester, 25 June, 22 Edw. I. | |
CHESTER. | Inq. made at Maclesfeld on Monday after the Translation of St. Thomas the Martyr, 22 Edw. I. |
Tyderinton, held of the king in chief by service of 1/5 knight’s fee.
Hugh his son, aged 26, is his next heir. |
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164. | JOHN PYCOT alias PYCHOT of Heydene. |
Writ, 18 April, 22 Edw. I. | |
ESSEX. | Inq. 15 May, 22 Edw. 1. |
Heyden. A messuage &c. 200a. arable, 1a. meadow, 2 1/2a. pasture, 2 1/2a. wood, 51s. 1 1/2d. assised rents, works and rents of poultry and eggs, and half a virgate of land, all held of the king in chief by serjeanty of holding a towel (manutergium) before the king on the day of his coronation and carrying it away.
John his son, aged 21 at the feast of the Purification last, is his next heir. |
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165. | JOHN PYCOT alias PIKOT, PYKOT, of Radeclif upon Soar. |
Writ, 29 June, 22 Edw. I. | |
NOTTINGHAM. | Inq. Saturday after the Translation of St. Thomas the Martyr, 22 Edw. I. |
Radeclif and Kynston. A capital messuage &c., 11 virgates of land, each containing 18a. arable, 10a. meadow, a water-mill, 40s. 3 1/2d. rents of free tenants, 13 customers each holding a virgate of land in villenage (services specified), and 13 cottages, all held of the king in chief by service of mewing a goshawk (austurcum) and finding two bearers for two of the king’s goshawks at the king’s charges; and 4 virgates of arable land in demesne, each containing 18a., held of the king in chief at fee farm by service of 23s. 6d. yearly.
He died on the feast of the Translation of St. Thomas the Martyr. Peter son of Peter Pykot, his brother, aged 30 and more, is his next heir. |
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166. | PETER DE MELSA of Utthorn. |
Writ, 10 June, 22 Edw. I. | |
YORK. | Inq. made at Hedon on Thursday after SS. Peter and Paul, 22 Edw. I. |
Utthorn. A messuage, 7 tofts, 8 bovates of land, and a windmill, held of the king in chief as of the honour of Albemarle by knight’s service, and doing suit at the king’s wapentake of Holderness.
(Unspecified.) He also held in free service of Peter de la Twyer 1d. yearly for 5 bovates of land; of William de Walecote 1/2d. for 2 bovates of land; of Elizabeth daughter of the said Peter 1d. for 1 bovate of land; of John Chancy 1d. for a toft; of John son of Odo 4s. for 1/2 bovate of land; and of Hugh de Berstwyk 1d. for a toft in Eske. Philip his son, aged 23 and more, is his next heir. |
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167. | GEOFFREY PUNSARD. |
Writ, 25 June, 22 Edw. I. | |
BERKS. | Inq. made at Rading on Friday after St. James, 22 Edw. I. |
Hungerford and la Hulle. Two virgates of land, including a messuage, 40a. arable, 2a. meadow, 5a. wood, and 5s. 1d. rent, held of the king in chief by serjeanty of turning a spit (hastam tornand’).
Saundone. 5a. arable, 2a. meadow, and 5s. rent, held of the earl of Leicester, rendering 6d. yearly; and 15a. land, 1a. meadow, and 1a. pasture, held of Sir William de Brutenoles by knight’s service. Geoffrey son of Laurence Punsard, aged 30, is his next heir. |
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168. | HUGH DE BYRNE. |
Writ, 4 July, 22 Edw. I. | |
NOTTINGHAM. | Inq. made at Kynston on Sunday before St. Margaret, 22 Edw. I. |
Radeclif upon Soar. A capital messuage and 28a. arable, held of the king in chief by service of 7s. yearly, and rendering 12d. yearly to the lord of the manor.
John son of Adam de Byrne, his brother, aged 30 and more, is his next heir. |
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HERTFORD. | Inq. Wednesday after St. Peter ad Vincula, 22 Edw. I. |
Thorlee in the parish of Storteford. The manor (extent given), held of the bishop of London by service of 1/5 knight’s fee; and 22s. 5 1/2d. are due yearly to the said bishop.
He died on Monday before the Ascension. John de Byrne his brother, is his next heir and of full age. |
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169. | WILLIAM DE ROULEE alias DE ROWELEY. |
Writ, 12 Nov. 22 Edw. I. | |
YORK. | Inq. Monday, the eve of St. Thomas the Apostle, 23 Edw. 1. |
Kyngeston upon Hul. Four tofts, which render 29s. 4d. yearly to the king.
He died on Thursday before St. Laurence, 22 Edw. I, and his lands were taken into the king’s hand on the Saturday after the same feast and are in the king’s hand still. Of his next heir nothing is known because he was born in Harwys ten leagues from London; he who says he is the heir, is believed to be about 16 years of age. |
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170. | WILLIAM LE KNYGHT alias LE KNYTH. |
Writ, 1 Aug. 22 Edw. I. | |
SOUTHAMPTON. | Inq. made at Andevere, 5 Sept. 22 Edw. I. |
Kubbelwyke. A messuage and 3/4 virgate of land, held of Gilbert de Nevill, rendering 14s. 6d. yearly, and 18d. for the king’s royal service, when scutage shall happen.
His daughters, Maud, Sarra, Agnes and Joan, aged 20 and more, are his next heirs. |
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171. | ALICE DE LUTON. |
Writ, 5 Oct, 22 Edw. I. | |
BUCKINGHAM. | Inq. Saturday, the feast of St. Denis, 22 Edw. I. |
Hertwell. A messuage, 60a. arable, 8a. meadow, 76s. assised rent, customers and cottars.
Hampden. A messuage, 36a. arable, 17s. 1 1/2d. assised rent, a wood, customers and cottars. All held of the king in chief by service of a knight’s fee; and there are due 12d. yearly to the sheriff of Buckingham for hidage. William de Luton, knight, aged 56 at the feast of St. Mark last, is her next heir. |
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172. | ROSE (Roesia) TRUSSELL. |
Writ, 6 April, 22 Edw. I. | |
STAFFORD. | Inq. Friday in Easter week, 22 Edw. I. |
Cublesdone. The manor (extent given), including a fishery, held of William le Botiler of Wemme [a minor and in the king’s wardship] by service of a man on foot with a bow and arrows in time of war at Tyrleg for fifteen days at her own charges, whilst there is war between England and Wales.
William [Trussell] her son, aged 32 on the feast of St. Thomas the Apostle, 22 Edw. I, is her next heir. |
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STAFFORD. | Inq. taken at Lappelg’ on Tuesday after the octave of Easter, 22 Edw. I. |
Hales Trussell. The manor (extent given of as much as is in the county), including a fishery, held of Sir Richard son of Alan for 1/2 knight’s fee, doing for the same the service of one man with an unbarded horse, iron cap, and lance, at Oswestry (Album Monasterium) at her own charges for six weeks whilst there is war between England and Wales, wardship and marriage.
Heir as above. |
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SALOP. | Inq. made at Schirrevishales on Wednesday after St. Mark, 22 Edw. I. |
Hales. The manor (extent given of as much as is in the county), including a fishery in the moat round the court and in that part of the fish pond which is within the county, held of Richard earl of Arundel, by service of finding in time of war between England and Wales a man for forty days with habergeon of raw hide (hauberjunum crudum) and bacinet, with an unbarded horse, in the castle of Oswestry at her own charges.
Heir as above. |
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173. | WILLIAM DE INSULA. |
Writ, 6 March, 22 Edw. I. | |
SOMERSET. | Inq. taken at Cerd on Saturday the feast of SS. Philip and James, 22 Edw. I. |
Wondestre and Stath. A fourth part of the manors (extents given), including a wood in the forest of Selewode, held of Sir Roger de Molys by knight’s service, for a fourth part of 1 1/2 knight’s fee.
Chafcom. A messuage and garden, 8s. 8d. assised rent, 30a. arable, 4a. meadow, pasture, 20a. underwood, and the advowson of the church with alternate presentation, held of the abbot of Forde in free socage, paying 11s. 6d. yearly. Amydonia his daughter, aged nearly half a year, is his next heir. |
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174. | MAUGER DE SANCTO ALBINO. |
Writ, 13 August, 22 Edw. I. | |
DEVON. | Inq. made at Exeter on Saturday the feast of the Decollation of St. John the Baptist, 22 Edw. I. |
Ho. The manor, held jointly with Isabel his wife, who still survives, of Peter de Prydiaus, son of Roger de Prydyaus, by service of a knight’s fee, and the said Peter held of the barony of Hurberton, which is in the king’s hand.
Slapton. Twenty librates of land held jointly, as above, of William son of Martin by service of 1/2 knight’s fee. Pearrecumb. The manor, held jointly as above, of the said William Martin by service of a knight’s fee. (Unspecified.) A water-mill, held jointly as above, of the heir of Philip de Reneton by service of 1d. yearly. Pydekewille. The manor held by the said Mauger of Sir Geoffrey de Caunvyle by service of a knight’s fee. Hamme. The manor held of Thomas de Dyton (?) by service of a knight’s fee. Mauger his son, aged 12, is his next heir. |
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175. | JOHN DE MONTE ALTO. |
Writ, 20 April, 22 Edw. I. | |
BUCKINGHAM. | Inq. made at Ayl(esbury) on Tuesday after SS. Philip and James, 22 Edw. 1. |
Okle. A messuage, 230a. arable by the lesser hundred, and a wood, held of the heirs of Geoffrey de Chaham, rendering 1d. yearly to them, and to the earl of Gloucester a pair of gilt spurs or 6d.
Adam his son, aged 26 and more, is his next heir. |
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NORTHAMPTON. | Inq. 6 May, 22 Edw. I. |
Solegrave. A manor (extent given) held of Sir Robert de Pinkeneye in chief by service of 1/6 knight’s fee.
Heir as above, aged 24 and more. |
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OXFORD. | Inq. 21 May, 22 Edw. I. |
Great Lillingston. 100a. arable, 2a. meadow, a several pasture, 21s. 1d. rent of free tenants, 3 bondmen (nativi), each holding 1/4 virgate and rendering 3s. yearly, and a fourth holding the same and rendering 5s., held of the king in chief by service of a pair of gilt spurs or 6d. yearly at the king’s exchequer; 10a. arable held of Richard Grosset; and 3 1/2a. held of John de Olneye and 8s. rent; from all of which a pair of gilt spurs or 6d. is due yearly to the king; and Helen, late his wife, was jointly enfeoffed with him of the same.
Heir as last above. |
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176. | ROBERT DE PLESSETIS. |
Writ, 3 March, 22 Edw. I. | |
ESSEX. | Inq. 12 Dec. 23 Edw. I. |
Felstede. A messuage &c., 68a. arable, 6a. meadow, and 6a. wood, held of Philip de Molesham in socage by service of his homage; and 4a. land and 1a. meadow, held of Walter de Glaunville in socage by service of rendering 16d. yearly.
Great Waltham. A messuage called ‘la Heghalle,’ 27a. land, 2a. meadow, 2a. wood cut down, 2a. pasture and 4s. 9d. assised rent, held of Humphrey de Boun earl of Hereford by service of 1/40 knight’s fee; 4a. land held of the said Humphrey by service of rendering 18d. yearly; 2a. land and 1a. meadow, held of Hugh de Bibbesworth by service of rendering 15d. yearly; 11a. land held of Robert Stiward by service of homage; and 2a. land held of John Seman by service of rendering 8d. yearly. John his son, aged 9, is his next heir. |
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Writ to the treasurer and barons of the exchequer, sending them the above inquisition sub pede sigilli and bidding them search the rolls of the exchequer to find whether the said Robert held anything of the king in chief, 28 Feb, 23 Edw. I. | |
Return of the said treasurer &c. It was not found in the rolls that the said Robert held anything of the king in chief. | |
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177. | PHILIPPA LATE THE WIFE OF ROGER DE LANCASTER. |
Writ, 1 Sept. 22 Edw. I. | |
NORTHAMPTON. | Inq. 20 Sept. 22 Edw. I. |
Thyngden. A toft where a capital messuage used to be, 32a. arable, 3a. meadow, a mill let to farm for 20s. yearly, 12s. perquisites of the market, 4s. rent of free tenants, 50s. rent of sokemen, and 6s. 8d. perquisites of court, held of the king in chief, service unknown.
John de Lancaster her son, aged 24 and more, is her next heir. |
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ESSEX. | Inq. 19 Sept. 22 Edw. I. |
Est Hammes. A messuage &c., 200a. arable, 3a. meadow, 15l. assised rent, works worth 40s. yearly, and a windmill, held of the king in chief by service of 1/4 knight’s fee.
Great Hoyland. 120a. arable, 6a. meadow, 16s. assised rent, and works worth 5s. 6d. yearly, held of the king in chief by service of 1/4 knight’s fee. Stanstede Mofichet. A messuage &c., 320a. arable, 10a. meadow, a park, 6a. pasture, 60s. assised rent, a moiety of a water-mill, and works worth 36s., held of the king in chief by service of 1/3 knight’s fee. Heir as above, aged 30. |
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Writ, 1 Sept. 22 Edw. I. | |
NORTHUMBERLAND. | Inq. (undated). |
Hedon on the Wall. A fourth part of the manor.
Stiforde. A fourth part of the manor. Angyrton. A fourth part of the manor. All held of the king in chief by service of a fourth part of 5 knights’ fees. Newton. A fourth part of the manor held of Sir John de Ball’ in free marriage. Dodington. A fourth part of the manor held of Sir William de Vesci by service of doing suit at his (court) at Alnewyc. Heir as last above. |
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178. | SABINA MUSTEL. |
Writ, 2 August, 22 Edw. I. | |
[LINCOLN.] | Extent made at Wraggeby on Wednesday before the Assumption, 22 Edw. I. |
West Tyrington. A capital messuage &c., 6 bovates of arable land in demesne, 15s. 4d. rent of free tenants, and 4s., 1lb. pepper and 2lb. cummin, rents of bondmen who hold a bovate of land, held of the barony of Bayeux which is in the king’s hand, by service of 2 knights’ fees.
Scamelesby. A capital messuage &c., 5 bovates of arable land, rents of free tenants 5s. and 1lb. pepper, rents of bondmen who hold 3 bovates of land in bondage 20s., and rents of cottars 16s. 3d., held of the earl of Lincoln by service of 1/2 knight’s fee. Adam de Waurevill, Andrew de Halton, and Alice the wife of Jordan de Asscheby, each aged 26 and more, are her next heirs. |
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179. | WILLIAM DE BARMLYNG. |
Writ, 17 May, 22 Edw. I. | |
KENT. | Inq. made at Estbarmlyng on Wednesday after the Ascension, 22 Edw. I. |
Westbarmlyng. The manor (extent given), with the hamlets of Pympe and Ledhok, held of the king in chief by service of a knight’s fee.
Pympe. 8a. land in gavelkind, held of Richard de Pympe by service of 1d. yearly, and there pertain to the same tenure 26s. assised rent, 10 ploughshares price 10d. each, 3 cocks and 36 hens, 230 eggs at Easter, 2 sticks of eels on Ash-Wednesday, two tenants who mow, and tenants who pay 3s. 4d. gavelrep in autumn. Robert his son, aged 30 and more, is his next heir. |
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180. | THOMAS DE CRUE alias DE CRUWE. |
Writ to Robert de Valle Regali, escheator in co. Chester, 8 Dec. 22 Edw. I. | |
CHESTER. | Inq. made at Nantwich (Wycum Maubanc’) on Friday the feast of St. Agatha, 22 Edw. I. |
Cruwe, Chelmundeston, Nantwich and Leyhton. A knight’s fee held of the king in chief by service of a knight’s fee in the army of Wales according to the custom of the country, and by service of finding a doomsman (judicator) in the county (court?) of Chester, and an armed horseman twice a year at the fair of Chester at his own costs to keep the king’s peace; viz.:—
Cruwe. Three carucates of land, a water-mill, rents of free tenants 7s. and two pairs of gloves worth 2d., and rents of termors (terminariorum) 7l. 16s. 1d. Chelmundeston. The manor. Nantwich. 11 1/2d. yearly rent from a messuage and croft. Leyhton. 2a. land and 20d. rents of free tenants. Aston. A messuage, 30a. land, 2 water-mills, and rents of free tenants 8s., a pig or 12d., 6 pairs of gloves price 6d., and a rose. His daughters, Joan aged 22, Avice aged 4, and Eleanor aged 2 1/2, are his next heirs. |
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181. | THOMAS DE CRUWE. |
Writ to Reginald Grey, justice of Chester, to made inquisition concerning the value of the lands &c. of the said Thomas, the wardship and marriage of whose three daughters and heirs, ought to pertain to the king as he understands, 21 March, 22 Edw. I. | |
CHESTER. | Inq. Tuesday after St. Mark, 22 Edw. I. |
Crue. Three carucates of land, a water-mill, 7s. rent of free tenants, 2 pairs of gloves price 2d. and 7l. 16s. 1d. rent of termors (terminariorum), sum 16l. 3s. 3d. yearly.
Chelmundeston. The manor, excepting 6a. land which Sibyl de Crue holds, worth 102s. 2d. yearly. Nantwich (Wico Malb.’). 11 1/2d. yearly rent from a messuage and a croft. Leghton. 2a. land worth 2s. yearly, and 20d. rent of free tenants. Aston. 13a. land, and 6 pairs of gloves price 6d. and a rose rent of free tenants, worth 9s. 2d. and a rose. The marriage of Joan the eldest daughter, aged 22, is worth 10l.; and the wardship and marriage of Amice the second daughter, aged 4, is worth 20 marks, and of Eleanor the third daughter, aged 2 1/2 years, is worth 24 marks. |
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Writ of certiorari super causa captionis to Robert de Valle Regali, escheator in co. Chester, concerning the lands &c. of Joan, daughter of the said Thomas, 8 Oct. 22 Edw. I. | |
E. Inq. p.m. File 2. (10.) | |
182. | HENRY LE SUMENUR alias LE SOMENOUR. |
Writ, 1 May, 22 Edw. I. | |
ESSEX. | Inq. made at Saldeford, 14 May, 22 Edw. I. |
Aswelle. A messuage &c., 75a. land, 4s. assised rent, 4a. meadow 4 1/2a. pasture, a water-mill, and 40a. wood, formerly held by Nicholas de Aswelle of the king in chief by service of rendering 1/2 mark yearly at the king’s exchequer, which service used to be the serjeanty of the king’s spit (hastalarie); which lands &c. the said Nicholas gave by fine levied in the king’s court to Henry le Somenour and Walter his son to hold to them and the heirs of the said Walter’s body, of the king in chief by the accustomed services.
Assewelle. A virgate of land held jointly by the said Henry and Walter his son of the heirs of Adam de Northoft by service of 10s. yearly. Paunfeld. A messuage and 80a. land, held jointly by the said Henry and Walter of the heirs of William de Watevile by service of 15s. yearly. Wetheresfeld. A messuage held of William Attelyitewatre by the said Henry by service of 18d. yearly.; 140a. land held of John Giffard by service of 22s. yearly; 12a. land held of Geoffrey son of Alexander by service of 2d. yearly; and 7a. land held of John the clerk by service of 28d. yearly. Hengham. 18a. land held of John de Liston by service of 12s. yearly. Saldeford. 1 1/2a. meadow held of the heirs of Ralph de Badelesmere by service of a clove gillyflower yearly. Gosfeld. An alder grove held of Gilbert de Longboys by service of 2s. yearly; and 20a. land held of the heirs of Robert de Bradefeld by service of 1d. yearly. Roger his son, aged 30, is next heir of his lands &c. held in fee. |
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Mandate [of the chancellor to the escheator?] to take the homage of Walter le Somenour for the lands &c. in Asshewell and give him seisin; and to do right to Roger, son and heir of the said Henry, concerning other lands &c. which are not held of the king. Saturday the morrow of St. Swithun. | |
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183. | WALTER SON OF HENRY LE SOMENUR alias LE SUMENUR, LE SOMENOUR. |
Writ, 7 August, 22 Edw. I. | |
Writ, 10 August, 22 Edw. I. | |
ESSEX. | Inq. made at Branketre, 25 Sept. 22 Edw. I. |
Fynchyngefeld, hamlet of Assewelle. A messuage, 75a. arable, 4s. rent, 4a. meadow, 4a. pasture, a water-mill, and 40a. wood, held of the king in chief by service of rendering 1/2 mark at the king’s exchequer yearly, which service used to be done by serjeanty of the king’s spit; which lands &c. one Nicholas de Assewelle held at one time, and gave to Henry le Somenour and Walter his son, to hold to them and the heirs of the body of the said Walter, of the king as aforesaid, but the said Walter had no heirs of his body, and the jury know not to whom belongs the reversion.
Panfeld. The said Walter at one time held certain lands &c. of Joan de Watevile in chief, which he sold to William Attelyhetewatre and William his son and Thomas de la Freche, to hold to them and their heirs of the chief lords of the fee. Petition of Nicholas de Asshewell, son and heir of Nicholas de Asshewel who enfeoffed Henry le Somenour and Walter his son of the above messuage &c. in Fynchingfeud hamlet and Asshewelle, praying the king to grant him the same, as next heir of the said Walter le Somenour who died without heirs of his body. (French undated.) |
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184. | JOHN DE RIPARIIS. |
Writ, 1 April, 22 Edw. I. | |
ESSEX. | Inq. 15 April, 22 Edw. I. |
Aungre ad Castrum. The manor (extent given), including a market, at one time held of the king in chief, of the honour of Boulogne, by service of 3 knights’ fees.
Aungre. The hundred, held of the king, as of the crown, by the gift of King Henry III. Stanford Ryveres. The manor (extent given), including a park, at one time held of the king in chief of the honour of Boulogne. But seven years before his death the said John enfeoffed Simon de Craye the elder of the abovesaid manors and hundred, to hold to him and his heirs, who gave them by fine levied in the king’s court to the said John de Ripariis and Maud his wife to hold to them and the heirs of their bodies of the king in chief. John de Ripariis, the younger, son of the said John and Maud, aged 26 and more, is their next heir. |
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C. Edw. I. File 67. (26.) |