Inquisitions Post Mortem, Edward II, File 75

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Inquisitions Post Mortem, Edward II, File 75

389. HENRY DE BOYS.
Writ, 4 May, 16 Edward II.
YORK. Inq. Saturday after the Ascension 16 Edward II.
Great Usburn. The manor (extent given), held of the king in chief as of the manor of Knaresburgh, now in the king’s hand, by service of a knight’s fee, and scutage when it runs.
Knaresburgh Forest. An assart called Bekwithshagh held by rendering to the king 4d. per acre yearly.
Great Usburn. Four messuagse and 8 bovates of land, held of Gilbert de Aton, as of the fee of Vescy, by service of a sore sparrowhawk yearly.
Richard his son, aged 30 and more, is his next heir.
C. Edw. II. File 75. (1.)
390. THEOBALD DE GEYTON alias DE GAYTON.
Writ of certiorari de feodis, &c. 9 August, 16 Edward II.
NORTHAMPTON. Inq. 15 September, 16 Edward II.
Middelton and Colingtre [alias Colintre]. A knight’s fee held by John de Pateshull, knight, by homage and fealty.
Creton. 1/4 knight’s fee held by William de Watford by homage and suit at the court of Gaiton; and 1/8 knight’s fee held by John son of Simon de Creton, by homage and fealty, and suit at the court of Gayton.
Gayton. The advowson of the church.
Creton. The advowson of the church.
Extent or summary of the above, with portion assigned by lot for dower.
C. Edw. II. File 75. (2.)
391. HUGH PRILLY alias PRILLI.
Writ, 27 November, 16 Edward II.
LEICESTER. Inq. 15 December, 16 Edward II.
Holt. A quarter of a manor (extent given), held jointly by the said Hugh and Margery his wife, to them and their heirs, of William la Zouche by service of a quarter of a pair of gilt spurs.
Bremushurst. A quarter of a messuage and 20a. land, and 1a. 3r. meadow, held jointly as above, of the abbot of Peterborough, service unknown.
Peter his son, aged 3 years and more, is his next heir.
CAMBRIDGE. Inq., 14 December, 16 Edward II.
Orrewell. A messuage, 30a. arable, and 2a. meadow, held jointly as above, to them and the heirs of the said Hugh, of the heirs of John de Bogesworth by socage, and service of 5s. 10d. yearly; and 13a. land lying in the fields, sometime of Alan Hucke, held of the manor of Orewell, now in the king’s hand, by knight’s service and service of 5s. 6d.
Fowelmere. A messuage and 12a. arable, held of Richard de Plays by knight’s service, and service of 5s. 8d. yearly; and 15a. land held of the heirs of John Gernoun by service of 32d.
Heir as above, aged 4 years and more.
MIDDLESEX. Inq. Wednesday after St. Thomas the Apostle, 16 Edward II.
London within and without the suburb. A messuage and 40a. arable at Pourtepol, held jointly as above, by the gift of John de Medeford by a fine levied in the king’s court to them and the heirs of the said Hugh, of three prebendaries of St. Paul’s church and of Richard de Gloucester, by divers services [and] suits of court, worth 18s. yearly.
Heir as above, aged 4 1/2 years.
NORTHAMPTON. Inq. 15 December, 16 Edward II.
Little Ockle. A moiety of a manor (extent given), held jointly as above, to the said Hugh and Margaret and their heirs, of Joan de Kokefeld by service of 1/4 knight’s fee.
Great Neuton. 2s. 11d. rent of free tenants, and 4s. rent of 2 cottages, held jointly as above, of Henry de Tichemers, service unknown.
Heir as above, aged 4 years and more.
C. Edw. II. File 75. (3.)
392. ALAN DE CATERHALE.
Writ, 2 September, 16 Edward II.
LANCASTER. Inq. taken at Gayrstang on Thursday the feast of St. Martin, 16 Edw. II.
Gosenargh. A messuage and 20s. rent, held of the king in chief as of the honour of Lancaster by reason of lands &c. sometime of Thomas earl of Lancaster.
Little Mitton. A capital messuage, 80a. land, 4a. meadow, 4a. pasture, and 4s. rents, held jointly by the said Alan and Loretta his wife, by the gift of Richard de Puncharddoun, her father, to them and the heirs of their bodies, of the king in chief as of the lordship of Cliderhou, by homage and service of 1/12 knight’s fee, and 2s. yearly.
Caterhale. A capital messuage, 40a. land, 10a. meadow, and 3s. rent, held of John son of John de Riggem[ay]den by homage and service of 1/18 knight’s fee, and 3d. yearly for the guard of the castle of Lancaster.
Wrightington. A capital messuage, 20a. land, and 20s. rent, held of John la Warre, lord of Mamcestre, by fealty and service of 16d. yearly.
Richard his firstborn son, aged 13, is his next heir.
C. Edw. II. File 75. (4.)
393. JOHN DE CHAUNCEUS.
Writ, 11 November, 16 Edward II.
ESSEX. Inq. Wednesday the morrow of St. Andrew, 16 Edward II. (defaced.)
Canewdon. The manor (extent given), with marshes called Scharnwyrth and le Norde, held for life by the demise of Giles de Chaunceaux to himself and the heirs of his body, of the honour of Reylegh, by service of three parts of a knight’s fee.
Pakelesham. 3s. rent held of Hugh de Naunton by knight’s service.
Podezeth. 20a. marsh; 30a. land &c. held jointly by the said John and Margery his wife to them and the heirs of the said John; and a messuage, 160a. arable and 6l. 3s. rent, which the said Margery acquired to herself and her heirs; all held of the earl of Oxford in chief by knight’s service.
Rocheford. A messuage, 80a. land, 6a. wood and 3s. 6d. rent, held jointly as above, to them and the heirs of the said John, of Robert de Rocheford as of the Temple of Sutton by service of 6s., and 1 lb. pepper price 12d., yearly.
Wakeryngg. 10s. 11a. similarly held of Hugh de Nevill by knight’s service.
Hockelegh. A messuage, 62a. (?) arable, 20a. meadow, 30a. pasture, 100a. marsh, and 20d. rent, similarly held, of the abbess of Berkyngg by service of 2 marks yearly, excepting 10a. marsh, which are held of William de la Mershe (?) …… . .; which tenements Giles de Chaunceaux, brother of the said John, whose heir the same John was, acquired to himself and his heirs (?) of [Henry] Gyngit’ (?) now deceased, and Isabel his wife who survises, so that the same Henry and Isabel held for life ……… with reversion to the right heirs of the said Giles; which Isabel after the decease [of the said Henry?] demised the right and estate which she had in the same tenements to the said John de Chanceaux, whilst he lived, and to Margery his wife ………
The said John de Chanceanx …… . . viz.:—Hugh his firstborn son, aged 6, John(?) …… . . aged 4 (?), and Joan his daughter aged 2 years.
ESSEX. Assignment of dower to Margery late the wife of the said John, 17 January, 16 Edward II.
Canewdon. A third part of the manor (extent given with names of tenants), including pasture in a marsh called Scharnewerthe,
C. Edw. II. File 75. (5.)
394. ALICE, LATE THE WIFE OF ROGER DE HEVENYNGHAM alias DE EVENYNGHAM, DE HEVINGHAM.
Writ, 10 December, 16 Edward II.
ESSEX. Inq. 11 April, 16 Edward II.
Little Thotham. A third part of the manor (extent given), with a third part of the advowson of the church of Goldhangre, held in dower of the inheritance of John son of Philip de Heveningham, a minor and in the king’s wardship; which manor and advowson are held of the king in chief as of the honour of Haule by service of a knight’s fee, 40s. yearly for the guard of the castle of Dover, and doing suit at the court of Haule.
Little Totham and Goldhangre. 40a. land and 6s. rent, held in dower of the prior of Hatfeld Peverel by service of 11s. yearly.
Little Totham. 4 1/2a. land similarly held of the abbot of Coggeshale by service of 9 1/4d.; and 4a. land held of John le Palmere by service of 4d. yearly.
Writ, 24 May, 16 Edward II.
SUFFOLK. Inq., 28 June, 16 Edward II.
Eveningham. A messuage, lands, &c. (extent given), held for life of the inheritance of the said John, of Adam de Suylington in chief, as of his manor of Yiokisford, by service of a knight’s fee; 30a. land held of the manor of Pesinhale, which was of Nicholas de Segrave, by service of 1/16 knight’s fee; 6a. arable and 2a. meadow, held of Robert de Upton by service of 3s. yearly; 15a. land held in free socage of William le Parker by service of 3s. yearly; 7a. arable, 1a. wood, and 1/2a. meadow, held of the abbot of Sybeton in free socage by service of 7s. 6d. yearly.
C. Edw. II. File 75. (6.)
395. THOMAS DE IREBY.
Writ, 26 Oct., 16 Edward II.
CUMBERLAND. Inq. Saturday after SS. Simon and Jude, 16 Edward II.
Embelton. Two parts of the manor (extent given), held of the king in chief, as of the honour of Cokermuth, by service of doing fealty and suit at the court of Cokermuth.
Shaton and Stanger. The hamlets, parcel of the above manor, held jointly with Agnes his wife, as of the honour aforesaid within the service aforesaid, by the gift of John de Kirkeby to them and the heirs of their bodies, with remainder to the right heirs of the said Thomas.
High Ireby. The manor (extent given), held of Gilbert de Culwen by homage and fealty, and by service of 4s. 6d. yearly for cornage, to be paid to the said Gilbert. He held no other lands as of fee &c.
William his son, aged 6 at the feast of St. Martin next, is his next heir.
C. Edw. II. File 75. (7.)
396. JOHN DE BLYTON of Lincoln.
Writ, 4 December, 16 Edward II.
LINCOLN. Inq. Wednesday the morrow of St. Thomas the Apostle, 16 Edward II.
Herl(ax)ton. The manor (extent given), held of the king in chief, as member and parcel of the manor and soke of Grantham, now in the custody of Aymer de Valencia, earl of Pembroch, by the king’s demise, by service of doing suit at the court of Grantham.
LINCOLN. Inq. Tuesday the morrow of St. Lucy, 16 Edward II.
Kanewyk. 131a. arable and 12a. meadow, held of the king in chief, as of the crown, by service of 1/30 knight’s fee.
Braunceton. 24a. arable held of Sir Edmund de Eyncourt in chief, by service of doing suit at his court of Braunceton.
Whassingburgh. A toft, 4a. arable, and meadow with common in the marsh, held of the earl of Richem(ond) by service of one attendance yearly at his court of Whassingburgh.
John his son, aged 28 and more, is his next heir.
LINCOLN. Inq. Tuesday the morrow of St. Lucy, 16 Edward II.
Lincoln and its suburb. Divers messuages held of the king in chief by service of 1d. each yearly, viz.—one in the parish of St. Margaret in Wikford; one in the parish of St. Botulph, which sometime was of Thomas de Bliton, and another called ‘le Tilhous’ there; one called ‘la Mariehalle’ in the parish of St. Mary, Wikford; and one which sometime was of the friars of the Penance of Jesus Christ in Thornegate; also a messuage which the said John and Emma his wife inhabited in the parish of St. Margaret in Wykford, held jointly by them of the king in chief by service of 1d. yearly.
Heir as above.
LINCOLN. Inq. Wednesday after St. Lucy, 16 Edward II.
Ledenham. A capital messuage, 7 bovates of land with meadow, and 3 tofts, held of the earl of Richem(ond) by service of 7s. yearly; and 21 bovates of land, a windmill and 20s. rent, held jointly with Emma his wife who still survives, to them and their heirs, of the said earl by service of 1/4 knight’s fee.
Wellingoure. A third part of a messuage, 57a. land, 4a. meadow, and 60s. rent, held of the king, as of the earldom of Lanc(aster) now in the king’s hand, by service of 1/6 knight’s fee.
Heir as above.
LINCOLN. Assignment of dower to Emma late the wife of the said John, of all his lands &c, excepting the manor of Herlakston, made on Saturday after the Assenscion, 16 Edward II.
Lincoln. A moiety of the said John’s lands &c. in the city and suburb, according to the custom of the city, including a tenement called ‘le Marihalle,’ and a moiety of the profit of ‘le Tyghelhouses.’ Also all the lands of the said John in Canewyk, Braunceton and Whassingburgh, excepting 10a. land in ‘le Suthfeld’ of Canewyk; and 10a. land in ‘le Northfeld’ of Ledenham, for dower for all his lands in Ledenham and Wellinghouer.
C. Edw. II. File 75. (8.)
397. SIMON DE DRYBY.
Writ, 8 August, 16 Edward II.
NORFOLK. Inq. 25 April, 16 Edward II.
Old Bukenham. 9a. arable, 10a. meadow, and 3a. pasture, held, by the gift of John de Theford, as parcel of the manor of Bukenham, which is held of the king in chief by butler’s service; and a messuage, 30a. arable and 2a. meadow, held jointly by the said Simon and Margery his wife, by the gift of John Page, as parcel of the said manor.
Robert de Driby his brother, aged 40 and more, is his next heir.
LINCOLN. Inq. Friday the eve of the Circumcision, 16 Edward II.
Baston. Ten bovates of arable land and meadow, held of Sir Henry de Beaumound, as of the fee of Ghent, by suit at his court of Folkyngham and by knight’s service.
Heir as above.
LINCOLN. Inq. Monday the eve of St. Matthew, 16 Edward II.
Wynthorp. 8l. 15s. 9d. rent of assize, held of Philip de Kyme in chief by knight’s service, and rendering 17s. 2d. yearly.
Dribi. The manor held by the said Simon and Margery of their joint purchase, of Henry de Bello (Mo)nte in chief, by knight’s service.
LINCOLN. Inq. Friday after the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, 16 Edward II.
Bernolby. A messuage, 9 bovates of arable land, 4a. meadow, a water-mill, and 20s. rent, held of Geoffrey le Scrop in chief by fealty, and service of 78s. 6d. rent, and doing suit at his court of Bernolby.
Laisseby. A messuage and 12a. arable, held of Herbert de Flynton in chief by fealty, service of 5s. 6d., and one attendance at his court in Laisseby, yearly.
Heir as above.
C. Edw. II. File 75. (9.)
398. JOHN ABEL.
Writ, 27 October, 16 Edward II.
MIDDLESEX. Inq. Saturday before St. Martin, 16 Edward II.
Ponfrayt upon Thames. The manor (extent given) acquired jointly by the said John and Margery his wife by fine levied between them, to hold to them and the heirs of their bodies, from John atte Castele and Joan his wife, and held of the bishop of London for 1/4 knight’s fee.
Joan, Margaret and Katherine, daughters of the said John and Margery, are his next heirs and of full age.
KENT. Inq. 15 November, 16 Edward II.
Paulynescreye. 40a. land called Greyesland, held of Aubin (Albinus) Bevery and Margaret his wife, by service of 1/2 knight’s fee, as of the manor of Paulynescreye, which they hold for life by the demise of the king and the queen his consort.
Fotescreye. The manor held of Iseult, late the wife of William Inge, and of other lords, by divers services.
Leuesham. The manor with the water-mill of Depeford, held of the abbot of Ghent (Gont’) and other lords, by divers services.
Master Richard his son, aged 30, is his next heir.
ESSEX. Inq. Monday before St. Martin, 16 Edward II.
Plumberwe. The manor (extent given), including a little wood called ‘le Park,’ and 60a. pasture in a marsh called Outmersch, held, by the grant of Thomas de Stodham, by fine levied in the king’s court, to hold to the said John and Margery, now dead, and the heirs of their bodies, of the king in chief, as of the honour of Reyleye, by service of 1/4 knight’s fee and 2s. for hidage, and doing suit at the hundred of Rochesford, and at the court of the barony of Reylye; excepting 56a. arable, 6a. meadow, 6a. pasture, and a windmill, which are held of Thomas de Wodeham by service of 10s. 8d. yearly.
Heirs, the abovesaid Joan aged 24, Margaret aged 23, and Katherine aged 22 years.
SURREY. Inq. Monday before St. Martin, 16 Edward II.
Hachesham. A messuage with garden, held of Roger le Bavent by fealty and service of 14d. yearly; 6a. land held of the heirs of Robert Maunsel by fealty and service of 3s. yearly; and 4a. land held of the heirs of Richard Aleyn by fealty and service of 14d. yearly.
Camberwell. 42a. land held of the heirs of Thomas de Ticheseye by fealty and service of 12s. 6 1/4d.; and 32a. land, 2a. wood and 40s. rent held of Stephen de Bekwell by fealty and service of 4s. yearly, and 20d. to the prioress of Haliwell.
Newenton. Two mills, 1a. land, and 1a. meadow, held of the prior of Bermondeseye by service of 10s. yearly.
He died on Monday after the Nativity of the Blessed Mary in this year.
Richard his son, aged 31, is his heir.
C. Edw. II. File 75. (10.
399. JOHN ABEL.
Writ to the escheator in cos. Norfolk &c. commanding him, whereas the king has taken the fealty of William Vaghan, who married Joan one of the daughters and heirs of the said John, and Walter Heryng, who married Margaret another of the daughters and heirs, having accepted security for their rendering their relief at the king’s exchequer, and having made a lawful partition of the lands &c. of the said John, into three parts, to cause the said William and Joan and Walter and Margaret to have seisin of their pourparties, and retain in the kingx’s hand the pourparty of Katharine the third daughter, 26 February, 18 Edward II.
E. Inq. p.m. File 8. (2.)
400. AGNES DE BASSINGBOURN.
Writ, 14 July, 16 Edward II.
HERTFORD. Inq. 12 January, 16 Edward II.
Hodisdone. The manor (extent given), held for life, of the inheritance of Agnes daughter of John her son, viz.—the greater part held of John de Britannia, earl of Richemond, by service of 1/4 knight’s fee, 18d. rent yearly for the guard of the castle of Richemond, and closing up (claudend’) 11 perches of the hedge of the earl’s park at Chesthunt called Old park; and the residue, viz.—53a. land, 40a. wood and 9s. 4 1/2d. rent, held of the earl of Hereford by knight’s service.
Agnes, daughter of John de Bassingbourn son of the abovesaid Agnes, aged 5 and more, is her next heir.
C. Edw. II. File 75. (11.)
401. WILLIAM LE VAVASOUR of Denyngby.
Writ, 25 August, 16 Edward II.
DERBY. Inq. Thursday after the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, 16 Edward II.
Styteleye. A plot of 1a. land where a capital messuage used to be, 100a. land and a small close of wood, held of Ranulph de Rye, service unknown
Heir unknown.
[YORK.] Inq. Thursday after the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, 16 Edward II.
Deningby. A capital messuage, 2 carucates of land, 6a. meadow, 45s. rent from free tenants, 73s. rent from tenants at will, and a ferry across the water of Done, held of the king in chief as of the honour of the castle of Tikhill, by service of a knight’s fee, 10s. for the guard of the castle of Tikhill, 6d. yearly for sheriff tooth (‘le Schirevestoeth’), 2s. for wapentake fine, and doing suit at the court of Tikhill.
William his son, aged 21 and more, is his heir.
C. Edw. II. File 75. (12.)
402. ROBERT BELET.
Writ, 11 March, 16 Edward II.
SUFFOLK. Inq. 23 May, 16 Edward II.
Shellonde and Wlpet. A messuage, 50a. land and 2a. meadow, held of the abbot of St. Edmund’s in free socage by service of 4s. 5 1/2d. yearly; and 2 messuages, 50a. land, 10a. pasture and 10s. 8d. yearly rent, held of Ralph de Scales by service of 18d. yearly, who holds of Robert de Scales, knight, and he of the king as of the castle of Dover, by the same service.
Heir unspecified.
C. Edw. II. File 75. (13.)
403. HUGH DE LUCCOMBE.
Writ, 28 May, 16 Edward II.
SOMERSET. Inq. 6 June, 16 Edward II.
Loccombe. The manor (extent given), held of the king in chief by service of 2 knights’ fees.
John his son, aged 1 year, is his next heir.
C. Edw. II. File 75. (14.)
404. ROBERT DE PERCY.
Writ, 8 April, 16 Edward II. and duplicate.
YORK. Inq. 11 June, 16 Edward II.
Wharrom Percy. The manor (extent given), held for life of the inheritance of Eustacia, daughter and heir of Peter de Percy, a minor and in the king’s wardship, by fine levied in the king’s court, of the king in chief by service of finding one armed serjeant in the king’s war for forty days at his own costs, and doing suit at the county (court) of York every six weeks. Thomas de Alwarthorp receives 10l. yearly from the manor for life, by the grant of the said Robert.
Sutton upon Derwent. The manor, held jointly by the said Robert and Beatrice his wife, who still survives, by fine levied in the king’s court, of Henry de Percy and Peter de Malo Lacu by knight’s service.
Kernetby. 75l. yearly rent from the manor, by the hands of Philip de Nevill and Isabel his wife, who hold the manor for the life of the said Isabel of the inheritance of the said Eustacia; which manor is held of Henry de Percy by knight’s service.
Eustacia daughter of Peter de Percy, aged 9 and more, is kinswoman and next heir of the said Robert.
C. Edw. II. File 75. (15.)
405. ROGER DE MIDDELTON.
Writ, 18 August, 16 Edward II.
LANCASTER. Inq. Monday the eve of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, 16 Edward II.
Middelton. The manor (extent given), including herbage held in common with the lady of Bury, held jointly with Agnes his wife of the king in chief, by reason of lands &c. which were of Thomas sometime earl of Lancaster, as of the lordship of Totynton which was of the inheritance of Henry de Lacy, sometime earl of Lincoln, by two fines levied in the king’s court, to the said Roger and Agnes and the heirs male of their bodies, with successive reversions to the said Roger’s daughters, Maud, Helen, Alice, Margaret, Margery, and Joan, and to the heirs of their bodies respectively, with remainder to the right heirs of the said Roger; the said manor is held of the king by homage and service of a knight’s fee, and by suits at the county (court) of Lancaster, the wapentake of Salford, and the court of Totynton, and by 10s. yearly for the guard of the castle of Lancaster, and 13s. 4d. for sacfee.
The said Helen aged 20, Maud aged 18, Alice aged 16, Margaret aged 12 and more, and Margery aged 9, his daughters, are his next heirs as in blood, and the said Joan died without heir of herself.
C. Edw. II. File 75. (16.)
406. RICHARD son of RICHARD DE VERNOUN alias VERNOUN, LE VERNOUN.
Writ, 3 February, 16 Edward II.
LEICESTER. Inq. 3 June, 16 Edward II.
Little Apelby. The lordship of the manor, held of the king in chief, as of the honour of Tuttebury, by reason of the forfeiture of Thomas late earl of Lancaster, by service of a moiety of a knight’s fee; which manor Richard le Vernoun his father holds for life, together with the manor of Herlaston, by his demise, by service of a rose, with reversion to the said Richard the son and his heirs. He held no other lands &c. in the county.
William his son, aged 10, is his next heir.
STAFFORD. Inq. Wednesday after St. Barnabas, 16 Edward II.
Herlaston. The lordship of the manor, held of the king in chief as of the honour of Tuttebury as above, by service of a knight’s fee; which manor, together with that of Little Appelby, Richard de Vernoun his father holds for life of the said Richard, deceased, and his heirs as abovesaid. For in 8 Edward II. the said manor was in the seisin of the said Richard the father who gave it, together with the manor of Little Appelby, to Richard his son, who demised the same to his father for life as abovesaid, with reversion to himself and his heirs.
Clifton Caunvill manor. 100a. arable, and 100a. heath, held jointly by the said Richard and Maud his wife, by the enfeoffment of William de Caunvill who held of the said earl, to hold to them and the heirs of their bodies, of the said William and his heirs by service of a pair of gilt spurs.
Heir as above.
Writ, 3 February, 16 Edward II.
DERBY. Inq. Tuesday the morrow of St. Mark, 16 Edward II.
Netherhaddon and Basselowe. A moiety of the manor (extent given), including a moiety of a quarry of mill stones, held by service of a rose of Richard de Vernoun, the elder, his father, who survives, and who held the same of Thomas late earl of Lancaster of the honour of Tuttebury, and gave it to the said Richard, his son, and the heirs of his body, by his charter in 3 Edward II.
Heir as above, aged 9 and more.
C. Edw. II. File 75. (17.)
407. MARMADUKE DE TWENGE alias THWENGE.
Writ, 26 February, 16 Edward II.
YORK. Inq. Thursday before St. Mark, 16 Edward II.
Thwenge. The manor (extent given), held of Henry de Percy by knight’s service.
Lund. The manor (extent given) held of Henry de Percy by knight’s service.
Octon. A capital messuage, 3 carucates of land, and a windmill, held of Peter de Malo Lacu by knight’s service.
Rottese. Five bovates of land, held of John de Faucombergh by knight’s service.
Of all which the said Marmaduke two years before his death enfeoffed Sir William de Thweng, knight.
Holm in Holdernesse. The manor (extent given), held of the chapter of St. John of Beverley by service of 13s. 4d. yearly.
William his son, aged 30 and more, is his next heir.
YORK; NORTH RIDING. Inq. Saturday before St. Mark, 16 Edward II.
Lythum and Kylton. The manor alias manors (extent given), held of Henry de Percy by knight’s service; whereof two years before his death the said Marmaduke enfeoffed William de Tweng.
Heir as above.
WESTMORELAND. Inq. Monday (after?) the feast of the Ascension, 16 Edward II. (defaced.)
The said Marmaduke sometime held of the king in chief the underwritten lands &c. together with 1a. land, and 4l. 0s. 12d. rent in Warton, Kerneford, Helhale, Caterhale, Esseton, Stodhagh, Scodeford, Tyrum and Rotheclif, co. Lancaster, by homage, fealty and service of a moiety of three parts of a knight’s fee, viz.—a quarter of Kirkeby in Kendale, a quarter of the fishery of ‘le Fors,’ a moiety of the hamlet of Crostquat, the hamlets of Staveley and Hogayl, a moiety of the hamlets of Grassmere and Lugdene, an island in Wynandremere called Rogerholm, and herbage at Sategille and Heyverholm (?) (extent given); which lands &c. the said Marmaduke granted to William his son for life ……………… .
C. Edw. II. File 75. (18.)
408. ROGER BRETON of Walton.
Writ, 6 November, 16 Edward II.
DERBY. Inq. Sunday after St. Martin, 16 Edward II.
Walton. The manor (extent given), held of the king in chief as of the honour of Peverel by service of a knight’s fee.
Whytinton and Brymynton. The manor (extent given), held of Sir Thomas Wack’ by service of 40s. yearly.
Roudich. A messuage and 3 bovates of land, held of Sir Robert Tochet by service of 3s. yearly.
Robert his son, aged 32 and more, is his next heir.
C. Edw. II. File 75. (19.)
409. WARIN DE BASSYNGBURN of Wynpol.
Writ, 8 January, 16 Edward II.
CAMBRIDGE. Inq. 24 January, 16 Edward II.
Abyngton. A little manor (maneretto) (extent given), held of the king in chief as of the honour of Boulogne by service of a knight’s fee; a messuage and 80a. land, held of Thomas de Scalar[iis] by service of 1/2 knight’s fee; 14a. land held of Alan Bybois by service of 40a. yearly; and 12a. land held of Alan de Berle by service of 5d. yearly. The said Warin acquired the said little manor of William de Abyngton, paying nothing down but charging the lands in 20l. yearly for the life of the said William, and so the said tenements are charged at double value and more.
Warin his son, aged 30 and more, is his next heir.
C. Edw. II. File 75. (20.)
410. PETER PRILLY.
Writ, 26 November, 16 Edward II.
NORTHAMPTION. Inq. 15 December, 16 Edward II.
Carleton. A quarter of a manor (extent given), held of Geoffrey de Lucy by service of 1/32 knight’s fee; an eighth part of a messuage, 3a. arable, and 1r. meadow, held of Thomas Latimer by service of doing suit at his court in Karleton; and an eighth part of a messuage, 3a. arable, and 1r. meadow, held of William le Latimer by service of coming twice yearly to his view of frankpledge in Carleton.
Peter, son of Hugh son and heir of the said Peter the elder, aged 4 and more, is his next heir.
CAMBRIDGE. Inq. 14 November, 16 Edward II.
Orewell. The manor (extent given), with the advowson of the church, held, as of the inheritance of Alice his wife who died before him, of Robert de Hoylonde as the right and inheritance of Maud his wife, by homage and scutage and service of a knight’s fee; which Robert held the same of the honour of Gloucester; 90a. land held of Richard Fynor and his parceners by socage and service of 18s. yearly; a plot called Littlebaldok with a croft containing 5a. land, and 25a. land, held of John del Haye by knight’s service, and by service of 1lb. cummin yearly; and a cottage containing 1a. land, held of Nicholas de Sancto Olavo and his parceners, by knight’s service, and service of 1d. yearly.
Heir as above.
LEICESTER. Inq. 15 December, 16 Edward II.
Medbourne. 8s. 11d. yearly rent from free tenants, and the perquisites &c. of a fourth part of the court of Medbourne with the view of frankpledge, held by the courtesy of England of the inheritance of Alice sometime his wife, of the king in chief by service of a quarter of 1/20 knight’s fee; and the aforesaid free tenants render to the king 6d. for scutage when it shall happen.
Heir as above, aged 3 and more.
LINCOLN. Inq. Thursday after St. Thomas the Apostle, 16 Edward II.
Ouresby. A messuage, 48a. arable, 47a. meadow, 7 tofts, and 2s. 6d. rent, held of the heir of John de Brehous by service of a rose yearly; a toft and 15a. arable, held of the prior of Royston (Cruce Rosea) by service of a rose yearly; 15a. arable and 5a. meadow, held of John Harsik by service of 4d., and suit at his court in Ouresby; 9a. land held of Adam de Swylyngton by service of 2s. 7 1/2d. yearly; and a toft and 10a. land held of the prior of Wenghale by service of 3s. yearly and suit at his court in Wenghale.
Kelleseye. A toft, 30a. land, 5a. pasture and 8s. yearly rent, held of Edmund earl of Kent as of the soke of Thwangcastre, by service of 10s. yearly, and suit at his court in Thwangcastre; and 10a. land held of John de Hardredeshill by service of 4s. yearly, which are also charged in a quarter of corn to Adam de Kyngesbiry yearly.
Glentworth. A toft and 2 bovates of land, held of Simon de Glentham by service of a pair of gloves yearly.
Heir as above, aged 4 on the feast of the Circumcision next.
C. Edw. II. File 75. (21.)
411. THOMAS DE HYKELYNG.
Writ, 3 December, 16 Edward II.
NORFOLK. Inq. 22 December, 16 Edward II.
Hykelingg. A manor (extent given), held jointly by the said Thomas and Denise his wife, by the enfeoffment of Thomas, rector of Maldeby, to them and the heirs of the said Thomas, excepting one acre which the said Thomas held alone, of Cecily late the wife of Robert de Ufford by service of a knight’s fee, and 10s. yearly rent.
Brian his son, aged 3 1/2, is his next heir.
SUFFOLK. Inq. 19 December, 16 Edward II.
Ryshanggeles. The manor (extent given), including pastures called ‘le Melneweye’ and ‘Akoltweye,’ held of the king in chief as of the honour of Eye by service of 1/10 knight’s fee, and 2s. yearly for the guard of the castle of Eye.
Heir as above, aged 3 years.
Indenture of assignment of dower made 18 March, 16 Edward II, reciting the king’s writ to the escheator to assign dower to the abovesaid Denise of all the lands &c. which were of the said Thomas, dated 18 February, 16 Edward II.
Ryshangles manor. The great chamber at the head of the hall within the motte towards the east, and the kitchen within the motte, and the chapel within the same motte in common with the heir, with free ingress and egress, with a third part of the profit of the motte and the pond around the same motte, a grange, lands, services &c. (full extent given with names of cultures, meadows and tenants), and her turn of presenting to the church of Ryshangles when vacant.
C. Edw. II. File 75. (22.)
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