Inquisitions Post Mortem, Edward III, Files 15 and 16

Calendar of Inquisitions Post Mortem: Volume 7, Edward III. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1909.

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J E E S Sharp, A E Stamp, 'Inquisitions Post Mortem, Edward III, Files 15 and 16', in Calendar of Inquisitions Post Mortem: Volume 7, Edward III( London, 1909), British History Online https://prod.british-history.ac.uk/inquis-post-mortem/vol7/pp148-174 [accessed 21 November 2024].

Inquisitions Post Mortem, Edward III, Files 15 and 16


183.	HENRY NORMAN, of Bouecombe in the Isle of Wight.
	Writ, 5 July, 3 Edward III.
	Writ …… . . (undated fragment).
SOUTHAMPTON; ISLE OF WIGHT.	Inq. made at Neuport, 22 July, 3 Edward III.
	Bouecombe by Caresbrok. A messuage, dovecot, and 13a. arable, held of the king in chief, as of the castle of Caresbrouk, by service of 3s. yearly. John Norman, his kinsman, aged 30 years and more, is his next heir.
	C. Edw. III. File 15. (1.)
184.	MILES DANIEL, of Yaverlond.
	Writ, 28 June, 3 Edward III.
SOUTHAMPTON; ISLE OF WIGHT.	Inq. made at Winchester, 27 July, 3 Edward III.
	Yaverlonde. A messuage and a virgate of land, held of Theobald Russel, who was then under age and in the king’s wardship, as of the manor of Yaverlonde, by service of 5s. yearly, and doing suit at the said manor at the two views of frankpledge yearly. Roger his son, aged 25 years and more, is his next heir.
	C. Edw. III. File 15. (2.)
185.	WILLIAM DE CHARPEVILL, alias CHARPEVILE
	Writ, 15 May, 3 Edward III.
WILTS.	Inq. taken at Uppavene, 31 May, 3 Edward III.
	Wodebergh. A toft, land and rent (extent given), held of the king in chief, by service of a tenth part of a knight’s fee. William, his son, aged 28 years and more, is his next heir.
	C. Edw. III. File 15. (3.)
186.	JOHN BAROUN.
	Writ, 23 October, 3 Edward III.
HERTFORD.	Inq. 7 November, 3 Edward III.
	Dynnesle Furnival, Weyleye, and Cherltone in Hicch[en]. A messuage, 30 1/2a. land and 4s. 8d. yearly rent held, as of the right of Maud sometime his wife, by the courtesy of England, of the king in chief, rendering 10s. yearly by the hands of the sheriff and doing suit at the half-hundred of Hicch[en] every three weeks. Dynneslefurnyval. 3a. land held of Robert Legat, by service of 6d. yearly; 1 1/2a. land held of William Legat, by service of 4d. yearly; 4a. land held of John Lyndraper, by service of 9d. yearly; and 1 1/2a. land held of Nicholas Poydras, by service of 4d. yearly. John, son and heir of the aforesaid John Baroun and Maud, is aged 35 years and more.
	C. Edw. III. File 15. (4.)
187.	PETER LE BARBER.
	Writ, 16 July, 3 Edward III.
ESSEX.	Inq. 28 July, 3 Edward III.
	Little Schobery. Two messuages and 38a. land; whereof a messuage and 11a. land are held of the king in chief, as of the honour of Reyleghe, by service of a fiftieth part of a knight’s fee; the other messuage and 14a. land are held of the abbot of Tylteye, by service of 2s. yearly; 1a. land is held of the prior of Pritelewelle, by service of 6d. yearly; and 12a. land are held of Thomas de Tudenham, by service of 8s. yearly. Thomas, his son, aged 27 years and more, is his next heir.
	C Edw. III. File 15. (5.)
188.	JOHN DE NERFORD.
	Writ, . . April, 3 Edward III. (defective.)
SUFFOLK.	Inq. 24 May, 3 Edward III.
	Wysete. The manor held, jointly with Agnes his wife, of the king, as of the honour of Richemunde, by service of a knight’s fee, by fine levied in the king’s court, together with other lands and tenements, which are held of other lords by divers services, to hold the same for the lives of the said John and Agnes, with reversion to the right heirs of the said John. He held no lands or tenements in his demesne as of fee of the king in chief in Suffolk and Norfolk on the day he died. He died on 5 February, 3 Edward III. Thomas de Nerford, his brother, aged 30 years and more, is, after the decease of the said Agnes, his next heir.
	C. Edw. III. File 15. (6.
189.	NICHOLAS DE OKELESTHORP.
	Writ, 20 April, 3 Edward III.
YORK.	Inq. 29 May, 3 Edward III.
	Northdalton. A messuage and 1 1/2 bovate of land, held of the king in chief, by service of 5s. yearly, to be paid at the king’s exchequer at York. John, his son, aged 40 years and more, is his next heir.
	C. Edw. III. File 15. (7.)
190.	WALTER DE GLAUNVYLE, of Felstede.
	Writ, 1 May, 3 Edward III.
ESSEX.	Inq. 21 May, 3 Edward III.
	Felstede. A messuage, 44a. land, 2a. pasture, 3a. meadow, and 2a. wood; whereof the messuage and 40a. land are held of the king in chief, by service of 2s. 6d. yearly, to be paid by the hands of the sheriff of Essex; and 4a. land are held of the abbess of Caen, by service of 8d. yearly. Geoffrey, his son, aged 24 and more, is his next heir.
	C. Edw. III. File 15. (8.)
191.	THOMAS DE SENEBECHE.
	Writ, 12 May, 3 Edward III.
SUSSEX.	Inq. 17 May, 3 Edward III.
	Hanlak. A messuage and 63a. land held of the heir of John de Sancto Johanne of Basing, who is under age and in the king’s wardship, by service of a tenth part of a knight’s fee, and rendering 6s. 8d. yearly at the said heir’s manor of Hanlak, and suit of the court of Hanlak every three weeks. Senebeche. 8a. mountain land, held of Ralph Saunzaver, by service of 12d. yearly. Tortinton. 1a. salt meadow, held of William Cheny, by service of rendering a chaplet of roses yearly at the feast of the Nativity of St. John the Baptist. Boxgrave. 5a. land, held of the prior of Boxgrave, by service of 5s. yearly at the priory of Boxgrave. Richard his son, aged 18 years on the feast of the Annunciation last, is his next heir.
	C. Edw. III. File 15. (9.)
192.	SIMON LE CHAUMBERLAYN.
	Writ, 5 October, 3 Edward III.
LINCOLN.	Inq. Friday, the feast of St. Matthew, 4 Edward III.
	Scryvelby. A toft and half a bovate of land, held of the heirs of Geoffrey de Pelvile, by service of a pair of gloves. Edlington. A messuage and 60a. land held of the honour of Bolingbrok by knight’s service. Mumby. A messuage and 40a. land, held of the earl of Richemund by knight’s service. Hameringham. A messuage and 80a. land, held of the earl of Kent, as of the manor of Gretham, by knight’s service. Ouresby. A messuage and 40a. land, held of the earl of Lincoln by knight’s service. He held no lands or tenements &c. of the king in chief in the county. Robert Chaumberleyn, his brother, aged 50 years, is his next heir.
	C. Edw. III. File 15. (10.)
193.	JOHN DE TERLYNGG.
	Writ, 16 October, 3 Edw. III.
ESSEX.	Inq. Friday before St. Martin, 3 Edward III.
	Terlynge. A messuage, a dove-cot, land, &c. (extent given), held of the king as of the honour of Peverell in chief, by service of a knight’s fee, and by suit at the court of the said honour monthly; and 2a. meadow held of Bartholomew Bygod, by service of 1d. yearly. Thomas his son, aged 30 years and more, is his next heir.
	C. Edw. III. File 15. (11.)
194.	JOHN DACRE alias DE ACRE.
	Writ, 14 June, 3 Edw. III.
MIDDLESEX.	Inq. Sunday after the Annunciation, 3 Edward III.
	Westminster. Two shops with solars built above, held of the king by service of rendering 2d. yearly at the king’s palace of Westminster, and 1d. yearly to John de Betevile. Maud, the wife of Robert de Castevene, sister of the said John, aged 40 years and more, is his next heir.
	C. Edw. III. File 15. (12.)
195.	THOMAS DE VEER.
	Writ, 12 May, 3 Edward III.
CAMBRIDGE.	Inq. taken at Swafham Bolbek, 7 October, 3 Edward III.
	He was not seised of any lands or tenements in his demesne as of fee in the county on the day he died. John, son of Alphonsus (Aunfos’) de Ver, aged 17 years and more, is his next heir.
ESSEX.	Inq. taken at Brentwood (Boscum Ars’), 4 August, 3 Edward III.
	Duddingherst. The manor held for life of the gift of Robert de Veer, earl of Oxford, his father. Dounham. The manor held without any deduction (retenumento) at the will of the said earl. The said Thomas, long before his death, re-enfeoffed the said earl of the aforesaid manors. He held nothing in the county in his demesne as of fee or otherwise. John, son and heir of Alphonsus (Amfus’) de Veer, aged 16 years, is the next heir of the blood of the aforesaid Thomas.
	C. Edw. III. File 15. (13.)
196.	JOHN SON OF JOHN DE STANTON of Lymar or DE STANTON LYMAR.
	Writ, 4 July, 3 Edward III.
NOTTINGHAM.	Inq. Friday the feast of St. Michael, 3 Edward III.
	Staunton Lymar. The manor held of Thomas de Wydmerpol, by service of an eighth part of a knight’s fee, and of a pair of gloves, price 1d., payable yearly. He held no lands or tenements of the king in chief, as of the crown or honour. His daughters, Cecily aged 8 years, and Margaret aged 4 years and more, are his next heirs.
	C. Edw. III. File 15. (14.)
197.	RICHARD DE SANCTO ANDREA.
	Writ, 22 January, 3 Edward III.
NOTTINGHAM.	Inq. Tuesday, the eve of St. Valentine, 4 Edward III.
	Gotham and Keworthe. Six marks rent from free tenants, held of Henry de Lancaster, earl of Leicester, by knight’s service. He held no lands or tenements &c. of the king in the county. John his son, aged 18 years and more, is his next heir.
NORTHAMPTON.	Inq. 19 February, 4 Edward III.
	Esthaddon. A messuage, 2 carucates of land, and 20s. rent, and a third part of a pasture called ‘le Hoxehai,’ held by the said Richard and Alice his wife jointly enfeoffed, to themselves and the heirs of the said Richard by the said Alice, by a fine levied in the king’s court in 33 Edward I, of the earl of Lancaster, by knight’s service; and 9l. 15s. 9d. rent similarly held, by the grant of Roger de Sancto Andrea, father of the said Richard, of the aforesaid earl by knight’s service. The pleas and perquisites of court are worth 6s. 8d. yearly. Heir as above, aged 16 years and more.
	C. Edw. III. File 15. (15.)
198.	HENRY DE WYTHELE.
	Writ, 11 December, 3 Edward III.
SOMERSET.	Inq. 20 January, 3 Edward III.
	Compton Durville. Seven shillings yearly rent, held of the king in chief, rendering 6d. yearly at Michaelmas, by the hands of the sheriff, as of a certain escheat which is in the king’s hand through the felony of Eustace Durville. Mountagu. Four shillings rent, held of the prior of Montacute in chief, by yearly service of one suit at the said prior’s court. Ilemenstre. Twenty shillings yearly rent, held of Thomas de Courtenay, by service of a twentieth part of a knight’s fee. Wythele. A messuage and 4 bovates of land held of Joan late the wife of Matthew de Esshe, and Humfrey son of Humfrey de Kayl, in chief, by service of a quarter of a knight’s fee. Reginald, his son, aged 12 years, is his next heir.
	C. Edw. III. File 15. (16.)
199.	JOHN DE BEKERYNG.
	Writ, 13 July, 3 Edward III.
NOTTINGHAM.	Inq. Saturday after St. Bartholomew, 3 Edward III.
	Wyston. 15a. land, held of the king in chief, by service of 1/2d. yearly at the king’s exchequer; and a messuage and 45a. land, held of Sir Thomas le Latimer of the soke of Oswardebeck, by service of suit of court every three weeks at the court of Oswardebeck, and by rendering to the said lord 7s. 6d. yearly. John, his son, aged 22 years, is his next heir of the land held of the king in chief. The messuage and land held of Sir Thomas de (sic) Latimer are partible, and ought to be shared between the said John son of John, and Thomas, Robert, Leonard, and William, brothers and co-heirs of the said John.
	C. Edw. III. File 15. (17.)
200.	ISABEL LATE THE WIFE OF JOHN DE CASTRE, knight (chivaler).
	Writ, 24 November, 3 Edward III.
CUMBERLAND.	Inq. Wednesday in Christmas week, 3 Edward III.
	Kirkosewald. The manor (extent given), held of the king in chief, by service of rendering yearly at his exchequer in Carlisle 13s. 4d. for cornage; which manor Thomas de Multon of Gillesland gave to Thomas his son, deceased, and to the aforesaid Isabel, and to the heirs of their bodies; and the said Isabel died so seised of the said manor. Margaret, daughter of Thomas de Multon, son of the aforesaid Thomas son of Thomas and Isabel, aged 26 years and more, whom Ranulph de Dacre married, is next heir in tail of the aforesaid Thomas son of Thomas and Isabel.
	Writ, 24 December, 3 Edward III.
NOTTINGHAM.	Inq. Sunday the morrow of the Epiphany, 3 Edward III.
	Kyngeshagh. The manor (extent given), acquired by John de Castre together with the said Isabel of Walter de Gloucester to hold to them and the heirs of the said John, held of the king in chief, as of the crown, service unknown. She held no lands or tenements in fee in the county on the day she died. Margaret, daughter of William de Castre brother of the said John de Castre, aged 1 1/2 year, is next heir of the said manor.
	C. Edw. III. File 15. (18.)
201.	THOMAS LE BRITT or LE BRET.
	Writ, 10 May, 3 Edward III.
ESSEX.	Inq. 15 May, 3 Edward III.
	Alvethele. A messuage, land and rent (extent given), held of the king in chief, as of the honour of Reyghle, by service of a quarter of a knight’s fee; and 20a. land &c. (extent given), held of the earl of Hereford, by service of 1 1/2d. Elizabeth, his daughter, aged 1 1/2 year, is his next heir.
ESSEX.	Assignment of dower to Joan late the wife of the said Thomas, 21 June, 3 Edward III. (defective.)
	Alvythele. A third part of the manor (full extent given with field names), including a fishpond called ‘le Wayour,’ a plot of land called ‘Marledelond in Sawynesfelde,’ and a rood of land in Westmad &c.
	C. Edw. III. File 15. (19.)
202.	ALICE, LATE THE WIFE OF RICHARD DE ALLASTER, LE ALBASTER, LE ALBALSTER, or LE ALBLASTER, of North Gevildale.
	Writ, 27 May, 3 Edward III, witnessed by ‘John de Eltham, earl of Cornwall, our brother, guardian of our realm.’
YORK; EAST RIDING.	Inq. Thursday after St. James the Apostle, 3 Edward III.
	North Gevildale. A messuage and 4 bovates of land (extent given), held in dower, of the inheritance of the heir of the said Richard who is under age and in the king’s wardship, of the king in chief, by service of a twentieth part of a grand serjeanty, the whole of which serjeanty is held of the king in chief, by service of finding a crossbowman in the castle of York, at his own charges, for forty days, if there shall be war in the county of York. She held no other lands or tenements for the term of her life, of the said inheritance. Ralph, son of Walter le Albalster, aged 5 years and more, is next heir of the said Richard.
	C. Edw. III. File 15. (20.)
203.	JOHN TOREL.
	Writ, 7 April, 3 Edward III.
SUSSEX.	Inq. 20 April, 3 Edward III.
	Bebynton. A moiety of the manor (extent given), held of the heirs of Robert Tatteshale, by service of a knight’s fee with his parcener. John his son, aged 23 years and more, is his next heir.
ESSEX.	Inq. Monday next before St. Alphege, 3 Edward III.
	Little Thorrok. Land and rents (extent given), held of the king in chief, by serjeanty, viz.—by being keeper of the napery (naparius) in the king’s household, and by service of 10s. to be paid yearly, in the king’s exchequer, and 2s. yearly at the hundred of Berdestaple into the hands of the earl of Kent, which is called ‘wardsilver.’ West Thorrok. A capital messuage, lands and rent (extent given), held in socage of the heir of John de Breaunson, who is under age and in the king’s wardship, by service of 27s. 7 1/2d. yearly. Heir as above.
	C. Edw. III. File 15. (21.)
204.	ROBERT DE MUCHELDEVRE.
	Writ of amotus, 26 February, 3 Edward III.
WILTS.	Inq. taken at New Salisbury, 1 April, 3 Edward III.
	He held no lands or tenements in fee &c. in the county. But while he was with Hugh le Despenser, the younger, after the banishment lately deoreed against the said Hugh in the parliament of King Edward II, by the maintenance and power of the said Hugh and by his oppression, the said Robert violently ejected Henry Burry from a messuage, 3 virgates of land, 8a. meadow, and 17s. rent in Laverkestoke; whereof there are held of the king in chief, a messuage and 1 virgate of land, by service of finding a foot forester for keeping the king’s forest of Claryndon, and 2 virgates of land, the meadow, and rent, are held of Margaret de Wodefold, by service of 50s. 8d. yearly. For the aforesaid Henry Burry was of the faction (querela) of Thomas, late earl of Lancaster, for prosecuting the aforesaid Hugh le Despenser; and so the said Robert entered upon the said lands &c. and retained them until the sheriff of Wilts, restored the said Henry by the king’s writ, to hold them as before, as was ordained and agreed in the parliament at the king’s coronation. The said Robert, in like circumstances, ejected John de Farlegh from a message and 107a. land in Putton and Farlegh, which are held of Thomas Cosyn by service of 7s. 2d. yearly; to which the said sheriff similarly restored the said John. The said Robert also, in like circumstances, ejected Thomas Cosyn from a messuage, 90a. land, 1a. meadow, and 20a. wood in Putton, which are held of the abbess of St. Mary’s, Winchester, by service of 100s. yearly; to which the said sheriff similarly restored the said Thomas. The said Robert also, in like circumstances, ejected John de Lucy of Farlegh from 40a. wood in Farlegh, which are held of John de Wynterbourne, by service of 1/2lb. of pepper; to which the said sheriff similarly restored the said John de Lucy. If the said Robert de Mucheldevere held any other lands or tenements in fee in other counties than Wilts, then John, son of the said Robert and Alice his wife, aged 15 years, is his next heir.
	C. Edw. III. File 15. (22.)
205.	JOHN DE MORLE, the elder.
	Writ (missing). [18 August, 3 Edward III.] (fn. 1)
NORFOLK.	Inq. 26 August, 3 Edward III.
	Reydone. A messuage and 2a. land, held of the king in chief, as parcel sometime of a certain petty serjeanty, by service of 2d. yearly for the ward of the castle of Norwich; 14a. land held of Sir Robert de Morle, by service of 2s. 4d.; and 2a. pasture held of the same Robert, by service of 12d. yearly. He died on June 7. John, his son, aged 40 years and more, is his next heir.
	C. Edw. III. File 15. (23.)
206.	HERVEY DE STAUNTON.
	Writ (missing).
ESSEX.	Inq. Saturday after St. Valentine, 3 Edward III.
	Dedham. The manor (extent given), held for life of the inheritance of Robert de Stotevile, son and heir of John de Stotevile, by the demise of the said John, of the king in chief, as of the honour of Reymes, by service of half a knight’s fee. Memorandum. The said manor is in the wardship of the executors of the will of the aforesaid Hervey, by the king’s grant, until the lawful age of the aforesaid heir.
	C. Edw. III. File 15. (24.)
207.	WILLIAM LE WALSSHE of Wolvesthrop.
	Writ (missing). [18 August, 3 Edw. III.] (fn. 2)
GLOUCESTER [AND HEREFORD].	Inq. 9 November, 3 Edward III. (defective.)
	Wolvesthrop. A messuage and a carucate of land (extent given), held of the king in chief, as of the king’s Barton (Bertona domini regis) by Gloucester, which is of the king’s ancient demesne, rendering 10s., and suit at the court of the said Barton every three weeks. Isabella, [queen] of England, has the said Barton in dower, by the assignment of the present king. …… ugge. A virgate of land, held of the prior of Lantoney by Gloucester, by knight’s service, and rendering 1lb. of pepper at Michaelmas. Lanwaryn in Netherwent. The manor (extent given), held of Richard Talebot and Elizabeth his wife, of [the inheritance] of the same Elizabeth one of the heirs of Aymer de Valencia, as parcel of the castle of Godrice, by service of a tenth part of a knight’s fee. Dynan. The manor (extent given), held of the earl marshal, as of the honour of Stroguyll [by a service of] … . Welsh knight’s [fee]. Andrew, his son, aged 24 years and more, is his next heir.
	C. Edw. III. File 15. (25.)
208.	ELIZABETH LATE THE WIFE OF GILBERT DE UMFRAMVILL.
	Writ (missing). [17 February, 3 Edw. III.] (fn. 2)
NORTHUMBERLAND.	Inq. Friday after the Annunciation, 3 Edward III.
	Hirlawe. The manor (extent given), held for life of the king in chief, of the inheritance of Gilbert, son and heir of Robert de Umframvill. Birteleye. The manor (extent given), similarly held. Oterburn. The manor (extent given), similarly held. Horselaye by Hirlawe. The town (extent given), similarly held in dower. All held by service of two knights’ fees and a half, and suit at the county (court) of Northumberland every six weeks.
	C. Edw. III. File 15. (26.)
209.	HENRY DE CAMPO ARNULPHI, knight (chivaler).
	Writ, 8 May, 3 Edward III.
CORNWALL.	Inq. 8 June, 3 Edward III.
	The said Henry in his life time alienated all his lands and tenements to Walter de Kent and Peter de Botrigan and their heirs for ever. William de Campo Arnulphi, aged 16 years, is the next heir of the blood of the said Henry, but no lands or tenements descend to him.
DEVON.	Inq. . . [June?] 3 Edward III. (defective.)
	He held no tenements in fee &c. on the day he died. William de Campo Arnulphi, aged 18 years, is the next heir of the blood of the said Henry, who in his lifetime, when he was of competent and sane memory, demised to Walter de Kent, parson of the church of Cardian, and Peter de Bodrigan, all his lands and tenements which he had by a fine (recited) levied in the king’s court at York in the octave of Holy Trinity, 2 Edward III, touching the manors of Ilfrydecombe, Colrygge, and la Hevede, a messuage and a carucate of land in la Pole, and the advowsons of the churches of Ilfryd[ecombe] and Stokelegh, co. Devon, and the manor of Trevelowen and the advowson of the church of Jacobistowe, co. Cornwall; whereby the said Walter and Peter granted and restored the aforesaid manors, tenements and advowsons to the said Henry to hold as follows:—the said manor of Trevelowen of the king and his heirs, as of the honour of Tremeton, and all the other manors, tenements and advowsons, of the chief lords of that fee, by the services pertaining to them, for the lifetime of the said Henry, with remainder to William his son, and to the heirs of his body, and further remainder to the right heirs of the said William; and, for this grant, the said Henry gave to the said Walter and Peter 100 marks.
	C. Edw. III. File 15. (27.)
210.	MAUD LATE THE WIFE OF JAMES DE LA PLAUNCHE.
	Writ, 17 February, 3 Edward III.
BUCKINGHAM.	Inq. 16 March, 3 Edward III.
	Haveresham. The manor, held for her life, by a fine levied in the king’s court, with remainder to William de la Plaunche her son, of the king in chief, as of the honour of Peverell, for a knight’s fee of the little fee of Mortain, by homage and fealty. William de la Plaunche, her son, is her next heir and of full age, to whom the said manor ought to remain, but nothing descends to him of inheritance by her death. Hardmed. Certain tenements, held for her life, of the inheritance of John son of John de Olneye, of the heirs of Richard de Wyndlesor, by service of two parts of a knight’s fee, and one mark yearly. The said John son of John is 23 years of age and more.
WILTS.	Inq. 15 March, 3 Edward III. (defective.)
	Bereford. A carucate of land and 4a. meadow, held for her life, of Th …… . [by service of] 20s. yearly. Compton Chaumberlayn. A moiety of the manor (extent given), held for her life, of …… . de Grymstede, by service of half a knight’s fee. All held as above, with remainder [to her son] William, and the heirs of his body, [by a fine] levied in the king’s court, in the octave of St. Michael, 18 Edward. . William de la Plaunche, her son, aged 30 years, is her next heir.
	C. Edw. III. File 15. (28.)
211.	MARY LATE THE WIFE OF JOHN DE MEERK, or LE MERK.
	Writ, 1 January, 3 Edward III.
ESSEX.	Inq. 22 September, 4 Edward III.
	Whiterouchingge (sic). The manor (extent given), including a custom called ‘maltsilver,’ held for her life, of the inheritance of Beatrice, daughter and heir of Philip de Hastang’, deceased, whom Thomas de Lungeville married, of the king in chief by service of keeping two of the king’s falcons at the king’s charges. The said Mary sometime held the said manor for her life, of the inheritance of Cecily, who was the wife of Humphrey de Hastang’; which Cecily, by licence of King Edward I, granted the reversion of the said manor, which belonged to her, to the said Philip de Hastang, to hold to him and his heirs for ever; and he having died in the said Mary’s lifetime, the reversion now belongs to the said Beatrice, the wife of the said Thomas, as daughter and heir of the said Philip. The said Mary held nothing as of fee. The said Beatrice, aged 21 years, is her next heir of the said manor.
	C. Edw. III. File 15. (29.)
212.	HENRY DE DITTONE of Harewell.
	Writ, 30 August, 3 Edward III.
BERKS.	Inq. 15 November, 3 Edward III.
	Harewelle. A messuage let to divers tenants at will for 14s. 8d. yearly, a virgate of land, 2a. meadow, pasture for 4 oxen and 32 sheep in ‘Le Hamme,’ and 14s. 8d. rent, held of the king in chief by service of 1d. yearly. He died on Saturday, the eve of Palm Sunday, 3 Edward III. Henry, his son, aged 9 years, is his next heir. Roger le Riche, of Harewelle, after the above tenements were taken into the king’s hand by the sub-escheator, levied by force from the tenants the said rent of 14s. 8d., and violently expelled a certain William Mariet from his tenement. The said Roger also, with others unknown, reaped and took away by night the crop of two acres of beans and peas, and the stubble of two acres, to the value of 6s. 8d.
	C. Edw. III. File 15. (30.)
213.	JOHN DE HOLT.
	Writ, 20 September, 3 Edward III.
LANCASTER.	Inq. Wednesday next before St. Michael, 3 Edward III.
	Reved. A messuage and 13a. land, held of the castle and honour of Cliderhowe, which was of Thomas late earl of Lancaster, by service of 18d. yearly. He held nothing of King Edward II. William, his son, aged 26 years and more, is his next heir.
	C. Edw. III. File 15. (31.)
214.	JOHN SON OF WALTER DE BRADHILL.
	Writ, 20 September, 3 Edward III.
LANCASTER.	Inq. Thursday, the eve of St. Michael, 3 Edward III.
	Wlypshire. A messuage and 20a. land, held of William de Wysewell, by service of rendering to him and his heirs 1 1/4d. yearly. He held nothing of King Edward II. Walter, his son, aged 34 years and more, is his next heir.
	C. Edw. III. File 15. (32.)
215.	HENRY DE SHUTTELESWORTH.
	Writ, 20 September, 3 Edward III.
LANCASTER.	Inq. Friday the feast of St. Michael, 3 Edward III.
	Shuttelesworth. A messuage and 40a. land, meadow and pasture, held of John de Thornehill, by service of 4s. yearly. He held nothing of King Edward II. Henry his son, aged 30 years and more, is his next heir.
	C. Edw. III. File 15. (33.)
216.	RALPH DE CLAYTON.
	Writ, 20 September, 3 Edward III.
LANCASTER.	Inq. 27 September, 3 Edward III.
	Ditton. A capital messuage and lands &c. (extent given), held of the honour of the castle of Clyderhou, which was of Thomas earl of Lancaster, by service of 5s. yearly to be paid to the said castle. He held nothing of King Edward II. Henry his son, aged 30 years and more, is his next heir.
	C. Edw. III. File 15. (34.)
217.	EDWARD CHARLES.
	Writ (missing). [27 February, 3 Edw. III.] (fn. 3)
LINCOLN.	Inq. taken at Kirketon, 10 April, 3 Edward III. (defective.)
	[He held no] lands or tenements in his demesne as of fee in the county. Edmund, his son, aged 30 years and more, is his next heir.
NORTHAMPTON.	Inq. taken at Peterborough, 3 May, 3 Edward III. (defective.)
	He held no lands or tenements in his demesne as of fee, or for life in the county. Heir as above, aged 24 years and more.
NORFOLK.	Inq. taken at Lodun, 2 May, 3 Edward III. (defective.)
	He held no lands or tenements of the king in chief in the county, but Edmund, his son, holds the manor of Lodone ……… . . of the same Edward his father, long before the said Edward died ………… . de Langele and Robert de Ingelose, service unknown. Heir as above, aged 22 (?) years and more.
SUFFOLK.	Inq. 27 April, 3 Edward III. (defective.)
	Ketleberg. The manor held for his life of the king in chief, by a fine levied by the king’s licence, 9 Edward II, between the said Edward Charles and Alice his wife, plaintiffs, and Thomas de Elyngham and William de Yngelose, deforciants, touching the said manor and the advowsons of the churches of Ketleberg and Eston, …… . . with remainder to Robert, son of the said E[dward] ………… . and his heirs for ever. And if it shall happen ………… . then after the death of the said Robert the said manor ………… and the heirs of his body ………… . . of the said Edward Charles entered into the said manor …… . He died on the 4th of March.
	Writ to the escheator, 1 April, 3 Edward III. The king having lately commanded him to take into his hand the lands &c. of the said Edward, and now being given to understand that certain persons asserting themselves to be his heirs, have entered upon divers of the manors &c. of the said Edward, commands him forthwith to take into the king’s hand all the said manors &c. and certify the names of those who have thus entered &c.
YORK.	Inq. taken at Bolyngbrok on Saturday the feast of St. Mary Magdalene, 3 Edw. III.
	The said Edward was not seised in his demesne of any manors, lands, or tenements, in the county; nor did any one, after his death, enter into the manors, lands or tenements belonging to him, or occupy them as his heir. But Edmund, his son, six years and more before the said Edward’s death, of his own motion and without title entered into the manors of Brigenhale and Cliff, co. York (extent given), which are held of the earl of Richemond, by service of a knight’s fee, and of rendering to the said earl for fines and wards 16s. yearly, and suit of the said earl’s court at Richemond every three weeks, and received the issues and profits of the said manors for half a year following; after which he brought a charter of feoffment of the said manors as made by the said Edward, and a letter patent directed to Robert son of Imania de Cliff and Henry le Mercer of the same, to deliver seisin of the said manors to the said Edmund; who delivered seisin of them to him, to hold to him and the heirs of his body; by which seisin the said Edmund was accepted by the bailiffs of the earl at Richemond as the true tenant of the said manors, and so he continued his seisin peaceably for five years and more before the said Edward’s death, and he still holds them; but the jurors know not if the said charter was made by the said Edward, nor who is the next heir, or of what age.
	C. Edw. III. File 15. (35.)
218.	JOHN DE DROKENESFORDE or DE ROKENSFORTHD, BISHOP OF BATH AND WELLS.
	Writ, 1 June, 3 Edward III.
SOUTHAMPTON.	Inq. 17 June, 3 Edward III.
	Munestok. 100s. of yearly rent from certain free tenants, held of the king in chief, as parcel of the barony of Kilpek, by service of an eighth part of a knight’s fee. He held no other lands or tenements in the county. Philip de Drokenesford, his brother, aged 40 years and more, is his next heir.
SURREY.	Inq. Wednesday next before St. Barnabas, 3 Edward III.
	Wautone. The manor held of the heirs of [the earl of] Gloucester by service of three parts of a knight’s fee. Philip de Rokenesforthd, his brother, aged 50 years and more, is his next heir.
SOMERSET.	Inq. Tuesday next after Holy Trinity, 3 Edward III.
	Ockampton hamlet, within the manor of Wyvelescombe. A messuage and 3 virgates of land held of the bishopric of Bath and Wells, by service of a quarter of a knight’s fee. He acquired the whole hamlet aforesaid of Sir John de Clyvedone, knight, by rendering to him 11l. yearly during the lifetime of James Tryvet; and the said John de Clyvedone acquired the said messuage and lands to himself and his heirs of the said James Trivet, by paying to him yearly the said rent of 11l. Wells. Five messuages in the borough held in chief of the bishopric of Bath and Wells, by service of 2s. yearly. Exeford. The advowson of the church, acquired to himself and his heirs. Cheddre. 10a. meadow and moor, acquired to himself and his heirs, held of the bishopric of Bath and Wells. The lordship of Doddynggesheles in Combewyche and Oterhampton in the hundred of Canyngton. A knight’s fee, acquired to himself and his heirs. The said fee of Doddyngesheles is held of Robert son of Payn of his manor of Stokecurcy. Heir as above, aged 40 years and more.
	C. Edw. III. File 15. (36.)
219.	ROGER DE HUNTINGFELD, knight.
	Writ, 10 February, 3 Edward III.
CAMBRIDGE.	Inq. 18 April, 3 Edward III.
	Bokesworth. He held nothing of the king in chief in Bokesworth or elsewhere. Harleton. The manor with the advowson of the church, held, jointly with Eleanor his wife, of the honour of Gloucester, by service of a knight’s fee; and a messuage and 30a. land similarly held of Roger de Perers, by service of a sixteenth part of a knight’s fee. Roger his son, not yet half a year old, is his next heir.
SUFFOLK.	Inq. 23 March, 3 Edward III.
	Westleton, 20l. yearly rent from the manor; which manor he demised long before his death to Giles de Hyngeston for life; and it is held of Peter de Dunwyco, clerk, by service of a quarter of a knight’s fee. Heir as above, aged 13 weeks.
NORFOLK.	Inq. 29 April, 3 Edward III.
	Baketon. The manor (extent given), held by the gift and enfeoffment of John de Petristre, to hold to the said Roger and Eleanor his wife and the heirs of the said Roger, of Isabella, queen of England, as of the honour of Eye, by service of half a knight’s fee. He died on the 29th of December, 2 Edward III. Heir as above, aged 20 weeks and more.
	C. Edw. III. File 15. (37.)
220.	NICHOLAA LATE THE WIFE OF NICHOLAS DE MORTESTHORNE.
	Writ, 15 August, 3 Edward III.
DORSET.	Inq. 25 August, 3 Edward III.
	Kynges[ton] Russel. The manor (extent given), held for her life by the enfeoffment of Sir William Russel, who held it of the king in chief by serjeanty, viz.—by telling out the chessmen of the king’s chessboard in the king’s chamber, and putting them away when the king shall have finished his game (ad narrandam famuliam scaccarii domini regis in camera regis et ad ponendam in loculo cum dominus rex ludum suum perfecerit). Athelington. The manor (extent given), held for her life of Sir Theobald Russel, son and heir of the said William Russel, by service of a quarter of a knight’s fee, as member of the manor of Kyngeston. The said Theobald Russel, aged 26 years and more, is the next heir of all the aforesaid lands and tenements.
	C. Edw. III. File 16. (1.)
221.	WALTER LE BAT or LE BAAT, of Estbourne.
	Writ, 16 January, 3 Edward III.
SUSSEX.	Inq. 26 January, 4 Edward III.
	Estbourne. 5a. land held of the king in chief, by knight’s service, and paying 6 1/4d. yearly for the ward of the king’s castle of Pevenese and for aid to the sheriff of Sussex. Estbourne and Wylyndon. A messuage and 1a. land in Estbourne, and 3a. land in Wylyndon, held of Walter, son of Simon le Baat, in free socage, by service of 14 1/2d. yearly. Estbourne. 2a. land, held of John de Rademeld in free socage, by service of 2s. yearly. Wilyndon. 4a. land and 1 1/2r. meadow, held of the heirs of William de Hamme in free socage, by service of 6d. yearly. Estbourne. 1a. land, held of Richard de Codenore in free socage, by service of 12d. yearly. William his son, aged 16 years on the feast of the Nativity of St. John the Baptist last, is his next heir.
	C. Edw. III. File 16. (2.)
222.	JAMES DE NORTONE.
	Writ, 6 January, 3 Edward III.
DORSET.	Inq. 23 January, 3 Edward III.
	Seltone. A third part of the manor (extent given), held for his life only, by the courtesy of England, as of the right and inheritance of Elizabeth, sometime his wife, of Isabella, queen of England, as of the honour of Cristchurche, by service of a third part of half a knight’s fee. Thomas, son of the said James and Elizabeth, aged 24 years and more, is next heir to them both.
WILTS.	Inq. Saturday after the Conversion of St. Paul, 3 (rectius 4) Edward III.
	Fissherton by Wily. A third part of the manor (extent given), held for his life, as of the right and inheritance of Elizabeth, sometime his wife, by the courtesy of England, of Hugh de Poyntz in chief, by service of a third part of a knight’s fee. Heir as above.
SOUTHAMPTON.	Inq. 19 February, 4 Edward III.
	Nortone. The manor (extent given), held for his life only, by fine levied in the king’s court, with remainder to Thomas his son and the heirs male of his body for ever, of Hugh de Brayeboef, by service of half a knight’s fee. Heir as above.
	C. Edw. III. File 16. (3.)
223.	RICHARD DE GLOUCESTRE.
	Writ, 7 February, 3 Edward III.
KENT.	Inq. made at ‘Wolewich ex parte Essexie,’ 8 March, 3 Edward III.
	Wolewich, on the north side of the Thames. A messuage, 80a. land and 35s. 2d. yearly rent held, of the enfeoffment of Richard Malemeyns of Berkynge and Edith his wife, by fine levied in the court of King Edward II, for his life, with remainder to John, parson of the church of Erdyngton, Adam son of Katherine de Sancto Albano, and Nicholas brother of said Adam, and the heirs of the said Nicholas for ever. The aforesaid tenements are held of Ralph de la Chekiere, lord of Adyngton by Mallynge, by service of rendering yearly half a mark, and doing suit at the said Ralph’s court at Adyngton every three weeks; which Ralph defends those tenements against the king, as of the honour of the castle of Rochester; and they are charged yearly in five marks, to be paid to a certain heir who is under age and in the king’s wardship; which (marks) the king’s escheator received from the said Richard de Gloucestre, whilst he lived. There was sometime a partition between two sisters, names unknown, of a certain inheritance, and because the pourparty of that sister to whom all the aforesaid tenements remained exceeded the value of the pourparty of the other sister by five marks yearly, the said tenements remained charged with the said five marks yearly; and so by reason of the minority of the heir of that other sister, name likewise unknown, the said rent still remains in the king’s hand. Heir unknown, because he was born in the parts of Gloucester, as the jury understand.
	C. Edw. III. File 16. (4.)
224.	RICHARD DE GREY.
	Writ, 30 June, 3 Edward III.
NOTTINGHAM.	Inq. Thursday the feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, 3 Edward III.
	Hoknaltorcard. A capital messuage, lands and rents (extent given), held of the king in chief, as of the honour of Peverell, in socage. William his son, aged 26 years and more, is his next heir.
DERBY.	Inq. Monday before the Nativity of the Blessed Mary, 3 Edward III.
	Sutton in Dalle. The manor (extent given), held of Henry, earl of Lancaster, by service of a quarter of a knight’s fee. Heir as above.
DERBY.	Inq. Wednesday before the Nativity of the Blessed Mary, 3 Edward III.
	Sandiacre. A capital messuage, lands and rents &c. (extent given), held of the king in chief, by service of 33s. 4d. yearly, payable at the king’s exchequer by the hands of the sheriff of Derby; and 40a. land, held of Richard de Grey, lord of Codenore, by service of an eighth part of a knight’s fee. Heir as above.
	C. Edw. III. File 16. (5.)
225.	THOMAS BASSET.
	Writ, 2 June, 3 Edward III.
DERBY; WAPENTAKE OF THE HIGH PEAK.	Inq. 3 July, 3 Edward III.
	Netherhaddon. A moiety of the town (extent given), including a capital messuage and a fishery, held of the king in chief, as of the crown, by service of a quarter of a knight’s fee. John his son, aged 5 years and more, is his next heir.
	C. Edw. III. File 16. (6.)
226.	JOHN DE MARKHAM.
	Writ, 16 July, 3 Edward III.
NOTTINGHAM.	Inq. Sunday next after St. Matthew, 3 Edward III.
	Wyston. A capital messuage and 16a. land, held of Thomas le Latimer, by service of 2s. 4d. yearly, and by making two appearances yearly at the said Thomas’s court; and a messuage and 16a. land, held of Alan de Bekyngham, by service of 5d. yearly. His daughters, Elizabeth, age 12 years, and Cecily, aged 10 years and more, are his next heirs.
	C. Edw. III. File 16. (7.)
227.	WILLIAM DE GODSTEDE or DE CODSTEDE.
	Writ, 18 June, 3 Edward III.
KENT.	Inq. 27 June, 3 Edward III.
	Codstede. The manor (extent given), held of the king in chief, by service of a sore sparrow-hawk, or 2s. yearly at the king’s exchequer. Isle of Schepeye. 80a. arable, held of Isabella, queen of England, as of the manor of Midlynton, by service of 8d. yearly, and by suit at the said queen’s court of Midlynton twice in the year. Stokebery. 17a. arable, 30a. pasture, and 5a. wood, held of the said queen as of the manor of Midlyngton, by service of 2s. 4 1/2d. and a hen yearly, and by suit at the said queen’s court of Midlyngton twice in the year, and rendering to the heirs of Baldwin de Ryveres yearly 2s. 4 1/2d. and a hen. Newenton. A messuage, held in gavelkind of the said queen, as of the manor of Medelton, by service of 1d. yearly; 9a. land, held of the heirs of William de Leybourne, by service of 12d. yearly at the manor of La Gare, and rendering 9d. yearly to the prioress and nuns of Schepeye; and 1a. meadow, held of the heirs of John de Wormendale, by service of 1/4d. yearly; and there are of rent of assize 14s. 1d. and a hen, yearly. Canterbury. A burgage, held of the king, as of the farm of the said city. Newenton. A rent of 1qr. 2bus. barley yearly, worth 3s. the qr., from a mill there called Taylouresmilne, which mill is held of Isabella, queen of England, as of the manor of Middelton, by suit at the said queen’s court twice a year. Richard de Codstede, his brother, aged 28 years and more, is his next heir.
	C. Edw. III. File 16. (8.)
228.	JOAN LATE THE WIFE OF HUGH WAKE.
	Writ, 20 June, 3 Edward III.
WILTS.	Inq. 15 July, 3 Edward III. (defective.)
	Wynterbournestoke. The manor (extent given), held jointly with the said Hugh, for her life only, by fine levied in the king’s court, to hold to the said Hugh and Joan and the heirs of the said Hugh for ever, of the king in chief, by service of a third part of a knight’s fee. Babeton and Fissherton. 100s. rent, held for life, in joint feoffment in free marriage with the said Hugh, with remainder to the heirs of the said Hugh, of the heirs of Peter de la Stane doing fealty only. ……… ., aged 2 years, is the next heir of the said Hugh.
	C. Edw. III. File 16. (9.)
229.	ROESIA DE BOREFORD or DE BURFORD.
	Writ, 12 April, 3 Edward III.
SUSSEX.	Inq. Saturday before Palm Sunday, 3 Edward III.
	Warnham. 10l. of quit-rent, held of the lady of Mombray, as of her honour of Brembre, service unknown. James her son, aged 9 years and more, is her next heir.
KENT.	Inq. Saturday before Palm Sunday, 3 Edward III.
	Erhuthe. A messuage, land and wood (extent given), held in gavelkind of the lady of Badlesmere, as of her manor of Erhuthe, by service of 40s. yearly, and suit at the said lady’s court of Erhuthe every three weeks. The meadow-land is worth nothing beyond the deductions, because it lies in a marsh, and does not suffice for sustaining the walls against the Thames. Earde. Land (extent given), held of the heir of John de Sancto Johanne, as of the manor of Earde, by service of 17s. 4d. yearly, and suit at the court of Earde every three weeks. Heir as above.
SURREY.	Inq. Friday next before Palm Sunday, 3 Edward III.
	Stokwelle. The manor (extent given), viz.—a capital messuage with two gardens, a dovecot, and 148a. arable, held of Elizabeth de Burgh, lady of Faukeshalle, by service of 1d. yearly; 38a. land, held of the archbishop of Canterbury, by service of 5s. 1d. yearly, and suit of court at the said archbishop’s manor of Wyk every three weeks; 6 1/2a. meadow, held of the said lady of Faukeshalle, by service of 1d. yearly; 7a. meadow, held of the said archbishop, by service of 2s. yearly; 3 cottages, held of Roger de Waltham, by service of 18d. yearly; 10 cottages at Suthwerkbarre, held in socage of the prior of Bermondeseye, by service of 3s. yearly; and 60a. wood in Stokwelle, held of the earl of Hereford, service unknown. Heir as above, aged 9 years.
	C. Edw. III. File 16. (10.)
230.	WALTER DE NEVILL.
	Writ, 4 August, 3 Edward III.
HERTFORD.	Inq. 9 August, 3 Edward III.
	King’s Waleden. The manor (extent given), held of Sir John de Dukesworth, by service of 1 1/2 knight’s fee. Hichchen. A ruined mill, called Cherltone Melne, held at fee farm in socage of the heirs of William de Ayete, rendering 20s. yearly to the sheriff of Hertford for the said heirs. King’s Waleden. A cottage and 1/2a. arable, held of Adam de Stoppelegh [or de Stoppesley], by service of 5d. yearly; and 6a. arable held of John Passelewe [or de Passelewe], by service of 3d. yearly. He held nothing of the king in chief in the county or elsewhere. Agnes, his daughter, aged 14 years and one month, is his next heir.
	Similar writ, 6 November, 3 Edward III.
	Writ of plenius certiorari, 6 November, 3 Edward III. The king being informed that the said Walter died seised of a messuage and 60a. land in Waleden, which are held of the king in chief, of which no mention is made in the previous inquisition.
HERTFORD.	Inq. 10 November, 3 Edward III.
	King’s Waleden. The manor (extent given), held as aforesaid. Hycche. A mill called Cherleton Milne, held as aforesaid. King’s Waleden. A cottage and land (extent given), held as aforesaid. He held nothing of the king in chief in the county on Saturday next after St. Peter ad Vincula last, when he died. Katherine his wife bore a son named William, now aged 1 1/2 years, who is next heir of the said Walter.
	C. Edw. III. File 16. (11.)
231.	ROGER DE MELEBURY or LE COUK of Melebury.
	Writ, 14 November, 3 Edward III.
DORSET.	Inq. 6 December, 3 Edward III.
	Melebury Abbas (Abbatisse). A messuage and two virgates of land, held of the abbess of Shaftesbury by service of a twentieth part of a knight’s fee, and by rendering 40d. yearly. Shaftesbury. A corrody to be received in the abbey, viz.—a loaf called ‘koytlouf,’ a gallon of ale, and a dish from the kitchen every day; for which corrody he ought to be cook in the kitchen of the abbess, to take the accustomed fee, and to take charge of all the copper, silver, and brazen vessels in the said kitchen. William his son, aged 14 years and more, is his next heir.
SOUTHAMPTON.	Inq. 11 December, 3 Edward III.
	Ibbesle. A messuage, land, a ruined water-mill, rents, &c. (extent given), held of the heir of John de Sancto Johanne, who held of the king in chief by knight service, now under age and in the king’s wardship, by service of a sixth part of a knight’s fee. Heir as above, aged 14 years on the quinzaine of St. Michael last.
	C. Edw. III. File. 16. (12.)
232.	RALPH DE BEAUPRE.
	Writ, 24 July, 3 Edward III.
DEVON.	Inq. 15 August, 3 Edward III.
	Northcote. Two carucates of land, held of Walter de Treywon (?) by service of a knight’s fee. He held no other lands &c. in the county.
CORNWALL.	Inq. 7 August, [3] Edward III. (defective.)
	Trenewythe with Trewythgy. The manor, held of Isabella, queen of England, of the honour of Laun[cevaton, as] of the earldom of Cornwall, for half a knight’s fee, doing scutage when it shall happen. Tremello. Four acres Cornish, held of the said Isabella in [soc] age, doing [suit] at the said Isabella’s court of Ryllaton every three weeks. Penalym manor. A parcel of land, held of the said Isabella, of the said honour of Launcevaton, as of the earldom of Cornwall, doing 6d. yearly to the castle of Launcevaton; a parcel of land, held of William son of Robert, by doing homage and fealty; and a parcel of land, held of William de Chambernoun, whose lands are in the king’s hand through the death of Henry de Chambernoun his father, by doing homage and fealty. Kelleynek. A parcel of land called Kelleynek, held for a knight’s fee of Richard de Campo Arnulphi of his manor of Ludewoules, as of the barony of Cardynan. Laneskly. The manor, held of the bishop of Exeter for half a knight’s fee. Tyuganbrede. The manor, held in socage of the prior of Bodmin, rendering yearly 8 ewes, 8 hoggets, 8 lambs, and 20s. 3d., and suit at his court of Ryllaton every three weeks. Lyngone and Trevely. Four acres Cornish, held in socage of John de Treiageu, doing homage and fealty. Bosveysek and Treworthi. Three acres Cornish, and a third part of a ‘launde’ in Lanpenstras, held of the said John by knight’s service, doing homage and fealty to him for all service except the king’s service. Treyloysek. A moiety of the town, held of William de Restourek in socage, rendering yearly half a mark. Treverbyndryw. A quarter of a knight’s fee, held of William de Chaumbernon, of his manor of Tywardrayth. Penbrythy, Cornarthe and Werwille, held of the abbess of Werwille, doing homage and fealty. Penlean and Treuffkynard, held of William son of Robert in socage, doing homage [and fealty]. The said Ralph died on the feast of SS. Peter and Paul. [3] Edward III. John, his son, aged 2 years on the feast of St. Francis last, is his [next] heir.
	C. Edw. III. File 16. (13.)
233.	RICHARD DE COUMBE of Fitelton.
	Writ, 23 June, 3 Edward III.
WILTS.	Inq. 23 July, 3 Edward III. (defaced.)
	Fitelton. A messuage, land, rent, &c. (extent given), including pasture on Bouledon for 300 sheep, held of the king in chief at fee farm, by service of rendering 12l. at the king’s exchequer yearly; and the manor (extent given), including pasture on Lyntedon for 500 sheep, held at fee farm of the prior of Neufmarché (de Novo Mercato), by rendering 8l. (?) yearly. Coumbe by Fitelton and Compton by Eneford. Two messuages, land and rent, held jointly with Maud his wife, by fine levied in the king’s court, to hold to them and the heirs of their bodies; whereof 2 messuages, 2 carucates of land, and 71s. 5d. rent, in Coumbe, are held of the bishop of Winchester, by service of half a knight’s fee, and 5 virgates of land and 41s. rent, in Compton, are held of John de Brommore, by service of a seventh part of a knight’s fee. Richard, his son, aged 9 years on the morrow of the Epiphany last, is his next heir.
	C. Edw. III. File 16. (14.)
234.	JOHN DE HERICE or DE HERIZ.
	Writ, 9 November, 3 Edward III.
NOTTINGHAM.	Inq. Wednesday, the eve of St. Andrew, 3 Edward III.
	Widemerpol. The manor (extent given), held, by the grant of Thomas de la Forthe, clerk, and Robert de Couland, by fine levied in the king’s court, of the king as of the honour of Peverel, by service of a quarter of a knight’s fee; with remainder to Roger Beler [now] deceased, for his life; and further remainders to Roger, son of the said Roger, and Margaret elder daughter of Richard de la Rivere, knight, who as yet survive, and the heirs of their bodies, then to Thomas, son of Roger Beler, and Margaret younger daughter of the said Richard de la Rivere, and to the heirs of their bodies, and then to the right heirs of the said John Heriz. He held no lands or tenements in fee in the county. Maud de Heriz, his kinswoman, aged 30 years and more, whom Richard de la Rivere married, is his next heir.
NOTTINGHAM.	Inq. Wednesday next after St. Edmund the king, 3 Edward III.
	Gonaldeston. An acre of land, held of the king, as of the honour of Peverell, which is in the king’s hand, by service of a four hundredth part of a moiety of a knight’s fee; and the manor (extent given), excepting the said acre of land, held for his life, by the grant of Thomas de la Forthe, clerk, and Robert de Couland, by fine levied to that end, of the king, as of the said honour, by service of a moiety of a knight’s fee, the service due to the king for the aforesaid acre excepted; with remainder to Roger Beler, lately deceased, for his life, and further remainder to Thomas son of Roger Beler, and Margaret younger daughter of Richard de la Ryvere, who as yet survive, and to the heirs of their bodies. Heir as above.
DERBY.	Inq. Saturday, the feast of St. Katherine the Virgin, 3 Edward III.
	Brakenthweyt. 50s. yearly rent from certain free tenants, held of William Deyncourt, by service of 10s. yearly. Tybesshelf. The manor held for his life, by the grant of Thomas de la Forthe, clerk, and Robert de Couland, by fine levied to that end, of the king, as of the honour of Peverell which is in the king’s hand, by service of a quarter of a knight’s fee. Wynefeld. The manor (extent given) including a park and a pasture called Ufton Wode, held for his life, by the grant of the said Thomas and Robert, by fine levied to that end, of Lawrence Pauly, by service of half a knight’s fee; with remainder of the said manors of Tybesshelf and Wynefeld to Roger Beler, lately deceased, to hold for his life; with further remainder of the said manors to Roger, son of the said Roger Beler, and Margaret, the elder daughter of Richard de la Ryvere, who as yet survive, and to the heirs of their bodies. Heir as above.
	C. Edw. III. File 16. (15.)
	E. Inrolments &c. of Inq. No. 17.
235.	WALTER DE NORWYCO.
	Writ, 25 February, 3 Edward III.
NORFOLK.	Inq. 25 March, 3 Edward III.
	Great Massyngham. 4l. rent from divers free tenants, and a court of the said tenants to be held every three weeks, held of the king at fee farm, by paying yearly, by assignment of the present king, 8 marks to the nuns of Brodholm. Sculthorp. The manor (extent given), including a water-mill with a fishery, and the advowson of the church, held jointly with Catharine his wife, of the honour of Castelacre, by service of a knight’s fee. Kyrkeby Caain. Two messuages, land, and rent (extent given), acquired jointly with Catherine his wife, held of the abbot of Langeleye, Roger Gavel, and the prioress of Bungeye, by service of 5s. yearly. Blakworthe in Cruchestoke. The manor (extent given) acquired jointly with Katherine his wife, held of Agnes de Nereford, by service of a quarter of a knight’s fee, of the abbot of St. Benet’s, Hulme, by service of 2s. yearly, [and] of Eustace Mayn and Thomas de Rykynghale, by service of 18d. yearly. Howe. The manor (extent given), acquired jointly with Katherine his wife, held of Sir Robert de Ufford, by service of a tenth part of a knight’s fee, and suit at the court of Wymondham every three weeks. John, his son, aged 30 years and more, is his next heir.
SUFFOLK.	Inq. Thursday, 23 March, 3 Edward III.
	Mellis. The manor (extent given) held of Robert de Thorp, by service of a knight’s fee. Bromfeld. The manor (extent given) held of Agnes de Nerford, tenant of the manor of Wyssete, by service of two knights’ fees, and 30s. yearly for the ward of Richemund. Metingham and Ilketleshale. Two messuages, land, rent &c. (extent given) acquired jointly with Katherine his wife, held of the earl Marshal, by service of a knight’s fee. Schypmedwe. The manor (extent given) acquired jointly with Katherine his wife, held of James de Ilketleshale, by knights’ service of 19s. 6d. yearly. Weston. A messuage, 70a. land, and 4a. pasture, held of Hugh Berry, by service of 5s. yearly. Dalengho. A quarter of the manor (extent given) held of Thomas de Hyndringham, as of the manor of Letheringham, by service of 13d. yearly. Bredefeld and Dalham. The manors (extents given), held at fee farm of the king, by a farm of 40l. yearly to be paid at the king’s exchequer. Heir as above.
	C. Edw. III. File 16. (16.)
236.	CHRISTINA LATE THE WIFE OF ADAM DE LA FORDE.
	Writ, 26 June, 3 Edward III.
SOUTHAMPTON.	Inq. 11 July, 3 Edward III.
	La Hale. The manor (extent given), held for her life jointly enfeoffed with the said Adam, by fine levied in the king’s court to hold to them and the heirs of the said Adam for ever, of John de Stourtone, by service of 100s. The said Christina had no heir, because she held nothing in the county except for her life. Adam, son of the said Adam de la Forde, to whom belongs the reversion of the said manor by the fine aforesaid, is next heir of the said Adam, and aged 30 years and more.
	C. Edw. III. File 16. (17.)
237.	JOHN DE BOKLOND or DE BOCLOND, knight.
	Writ, 30 September, 3 Edward III.
KENT.	Inq. 4 October, 3 Edward III.
	Maydenstane. Certain tenements in gavelkind (extent given), held of the archbishopric of Canterbury, then vacant and in the king’s hand, by service of 5s. 8d. to be paid yearly at the manor of Maydenstane. Gregory, Richard, Lawrence, and John, his sons, and John, son of John de Boclond the younger, aged respectively 35 years, 32 years, 28 years, 8 years, and 7 years and more, are his next heirs.
KENT.	Inq. 5 October, 3 Edward III.
	Boclond. The manor (extent given), including 54a. pasture and 6a. wood, in a place called Roggele, which is a member of the said manor, and the advowson of the church, held jointly with Joan his wife, by fine levied in the king’s court with the king’s license, to hold to the said John and Joan and the heirs of their bodies, with remainder to Lawrence, son of the said John, and his heirs for ever. The manor, excepting the said tenements in Roggele, is held of Isabella, queen of England, as of the castle of Ledes, by service of a quarter of a knight’s fee, and by suit at the court of Ledes every three weeks; and the tenements in Roggele are held of Geoffrey de Luci, as of his manor of Nywynton, by service of half a knight’s fee. He held no other lands or tenements in the hundred of Feveresham, and held nothing of the king as of the crown, in the county. Heirs as above.
	C. Edw. III. File 16. (18.)
238.	PHILIP DE HURST.
	Writ, 12 May, 3 Edward III.
SUSSEX.	Inq. 30 May, 3 Edward III.
	Wurlynton. Land &c. (extent given), held as of the right and inheritance of Joan his wife, as parcel of the manor of Middelton; which manor with the said parcel is held of the king in chief, by service of a sore sparrowhawk, or 2s. to be paid at the king’s exchequer, yearly. Hellyngelegh. A messuage, land, wood and a water-mill. Haylesham. 3a. land. All held jointly with Joan his wife and the heirs of the said Philip, by fine levied in the king’s court, of the abbot of Begeham, by service of a sore sparrowhawk, or 2s. to be paid at the said abbot’s manor of Hellyngelegh yearly. Hellyngelegh. 30a. land similarly held of Andrew Maufe, by service of 13d. yearly; and 30a. land similarly held of John de Rademelde, by service of 5s. yearly. Horssye. 12a. land similarly held of Isabella, queen of England, as of the honour of Laigle, by service of rendering 2s. yearly at the said Isabella’s court of Ryp. Middelton. 30a. land and 1a. meadow, similarly held of John de la Ware, by service of rendering 12s. 6d. yearly at the said John’s manor of Middelton, and suit at his court of Middelton every three weeks; and 30a. land similarly held of Nicholaa de Aldeham by service of rendering 10s. yearly at her manor of Heghton, and suit of court there every three weeks. John his son, aged 16 years on the feast of St. Matthias last, is his next heir.
	C. Edw. III. File 16. (19.)
239.	ROBERT POUTRELL of Prestewold.
	Writ, 2 March, 3 Edw. III.
LEICESTER.	Inq. Saturday the eve of Palm Sunday, 3 Edw. III
	Prestewold. The manor (extent given), whereof a moiety held of the king, by reason of the forfeiture of Henry de Bello Monte, by service of a quarter of a knight’s fee, and the other moiety held of Thomas Hotoft by knight’s service; which two parts are held together in common (pro indiviso). Burton. A messuage not built, land and rent, held of Reginald de Bergez by knight’s service. Wymundewold. A capital messuage, land, and rent, held of William Bygge of Staneford by service of a tenth part of a knight’s fee, of which service from the said Robert and his ancestors, the ancestors of the said William were seised time out of mind. Richard son of John Poutrell, kinsman of the said Robert, aged 18 years and more, is his next heir.
	C. Edw. III. File 16. (20.)
240.	THOMAS DE FARNDON.
	Writ, 19 March, 3 Edward. III.
DORSET.	Inq. 10 April, 3 Edward III.
	The chief bailiwick of the county with the bedelries of the hundreds of Redelane, Huggescombe, Goudernettethorn, Tolreford, Ekerdon and Seynt George, held of the king in chief by service of rendering 20s. yearly at the king’s exchequer by the hands of the sheriff, and by service of being the king’s chief bailiff of all the county; for which bailiwick he shall be intendant to the king and all his ministers in the said county to execute all their mandates and precepts directed to him. Athelington. A messuage and 2a. land, held of Nicholaa de Mortesthorn by service of 12d. yearly. Watton and Symondesbergh. A messuage and land, held of the abbot of Cerne by service of 11s. and 1lb. of pepper yearly. Hebbe. A toft and land, held of Robert son of Payn by service of 6d. yearly. Lodres. A messuage, 30a. land and 3 1/2a. pasture, held of Robert de Pymore by service of 1d. yearly. Waledich. 35s. yearly rent from 5 free tenants, held of Robert son of Payn by knight’s service. Whitchurch. A messuage, land and rent, held of John Latemer by homage and fealty, and by service of a fifth part of a knight’s fee. Radeweye. A messuage, 2 carucates of land and 8a. meadow, held of Hugh Poynz by homage and fealty, and by service of doing suit at his court of Sutton every three weeks. He died on Monday the morrow of St. Gregory the Pope, 3 Edw. III. John de Farndon, his brother, aged 40 years and more, is his next heir.
	C. Edw. III. File 16. (21.)
241.	JOAN DE DRIBY or DE DRYBI.
	Writ, 15 October, 3 Edward III.
NORFOLK.	Inq. 24 October, 3 Edward III.
	Babbingele. 24a. land, a third part of a windmill, and 20s. rent, held of the king as parcel of the barony of Tateshale, service unspecified. Dentone. 8 1/2a. land, a water-mill, and 22s. 2d. rent, tenure unspecified. She died on 8 October. John de Drybi, her son, aged 40 years and more, is her next heir.
LEICESTER.	Inq. Tuesday before St. Martin, 3 Edward III.
	She held no lands or tenements on the day she died in cos. Leicester and Derby, for, eleven days before her death, she granted her manor of Bredon and Somerby, which is held of Henry, earl of Lancaster, by knight’s service, and her manor of Holewell and Ketelby, which is held of Ralph Basset, lord of Weldon, by knight’s service, to John de Drybi her son and his heirs for ever. Heir as above.
LINCOLN.	Inq. Friday, 3 November, 3 Edward III.
	Tatersale. The fortalice (forcelettum) (extent given), including meadow land by the banks of the Wytheme and the Bayn, and a fishery in a weir on the bank of the Wytheme, with the advowson of the abbey of Kirkestede and the advowson of the parish church, held of the king in chief as of the crown by parcel of a barony, viz:—for a moiety of a knight’s fee and rendering to the king by the hands of the sheriff 40s. yearly called ‘blanch farm’ (alba firma). Boston. A house with the service of certain free tenants, a quarter of a tronage worth 5s. yearly in the time of the markets beyond the stipend of the keeper of the tronage, and a third part of a court, held of the king in chief as of the crown as parcel of the said fortalice of Tatersale. Tatersale. Certain tenements held in bondage, and 55s. 7 1/2d. yearly rent of free tenants, held of the bishop of Durham, by no service that is known. Kirkeby by Bayn. A messuage, land, and rents (extent given), held of John de Wyluby as of the fee of the bishop of Durham, by knight’s service and rendering 20l. 13s. 1d. yearly to the said John. Tumby. The manor (extent given), including 10a. meadow by the bank of the Bayn, and 50 acres of waste in a wood, of which the pasture is common to all the tenants of the same town and to the abbots of Kirkestede and Revesby with all their cattle, held of Isabel de Bello Monte, lady of Vescy, as of the barony of Ghent, by knight’s service, and one attendance at her court next after Michaelmas at Folkyngham; which tenement is held in fee tail viz:—Simon de Dryby the elder enfeoffed Robert de Dryby and the said Joan de Dryby his wife of the said manor to them and the heirs of their bodies, which tenements after the said Joan’s death ought to descend to John son of Robert de Dryby. Marum. 20s. yearly rent from free tenants, held of Peter son and heir of Roger Bavent as in socage by service of 10s. yearly. Heir as above, John son of Robert de Dryby, aged 30 years and more.
	C. Edw. III. File 16. (22.)
242.	WILLIAM DE HARDENE.
	Writ, 29 December, 3 Edward III.
WILTS.	Inq. 18 January, 3 Edward III.
	Westshaldebourne. The manor (extent given), held of the king in chief by serjeanty viz.—by service of finding a footman armed with a hauberk, an iron cap, and a lance, in the king’s war at his own expense for forty days. Estwyke or Wyke. A messuage and a virgate of land, held of Isabella queen of England, as of the forest of Savernake, by serjeanty, and by service of rendering 13s. yearly at Michaelmas at the castle of Marleberge, and of guarding a moiety of that part of the said forest which is called ‘La Westbaillye’ receiving ‘housboute’ and ‘heybote’ from the steward of the said forest, which premises the said William sometime acquired in fee from William de Boueclyve by the king’s licence, whereof he has a charter; a messuage and a virgate of land, held of the said queen as of the said forest by service of rendering 13s., as above, and guarding the other moiety of the said part of the said forest, receiving as above-mentioned; and a messuage and 93a. arable, rents &c. (extent given), held of John de Cormayles by service of 9s. yearly. Peuesye. A messuage, 10a. land, and a water-mill, held of the abbot of Hyde by service of 11s. yearly. Cleynche. 24a. land held of John le Fuisz by service of 4s. 4d. yearly; 12a. land held of Adam Cleynche by service of 7s. 4d. yearly; and 72a. land held of the abbot of Battle by service of 12s. 2d. yearly. Of which lands and tenements in Wyke, Cleynche and Peuesye, except those lands and tenements which were acquired from William de Boueclyve as aforesaid, the said William de Hardene enfeoffed Margaret, late queen of England, who afterwards re-enfeoffed the said William de Hardene and Maud sometime his wife of the same, by licence and charter of the king, and by fine levied in the king’s court, &c. to hold to the said William and Maud and the heirs of their bodies, with remainder to the right heirs of the said Maud for ever. Savernake forest. 380 1/2a. land of an assart formerly made, held of Isabella queen of England, as of the said forest, by service of rendering 6l. 11s. 6d. yearly at the castle of Marleberge. Hardene. A messuage and 40a. land, held of Roger de Hardene by service of 3s. 0 3/4d. yearly; which land (may be?) sown every other year, and when it is not sown, it is worth nothing because it lies in common all the year next the forest of Savernake. Anastasia, daughter of the said William and Maud, aged 24 years and more, whom Ro[bert] de Bilkemore, knight, married, is his next heir.
	C. Edw. III. File 16. (23.)