Inquisitions Post Mortem, Edward I, File 39

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Inquisitions Post Mortem, Edward I, File 39

525. Roger de Leyburn.
Writ 21 Feb. 12 Edw. I.
Northampton. Inq. Friday before St. Gregory the Pope, 12 Edw. I.
Little Brynton and Neubotle. 13l. 12s. 5d. from certain tenants, held of the inheritance of Idonea his wife, who is aged 22; which tenement William sometime earl of Ferars gave to John de Veypunt in free marriage with his daughter, and the heirs of the same John still hold it without any service. He held nothing else in the county.
Buckingham. Inq. Saturday before St. Gregory the Pope, 12 Edw. I.
Bokelande. A moiety of the manor (extent given) held of the bishop of Lincoln by knight's service, of the inheritance of Idonea his wife, who is aged 25. He held nothing of the king in the county.
Bedford. Inq. Saturday before St. Gregory the Pope, 12 Edw. I.
Eyworth. The manor (extent given) held of the inheritance of Idonea his wife, who is aged 25, of the king in chief by serjeanty and rendering 2s. 9d. yearly through the hands of the sheriff: part of the windmill is held of John le Juvene by service of 3d. yearly.
Writ 21 Feb. 12 Edw. I.
Nottingham. Extent Friday before St. Gregory, 12 Edw. I.
Peverlthorp. The manor (extent given) held of the inheritance of Idonea his wife, of the king in chief of the fee of Tyckhil by service of two attendances yearly at the wapentake of Tychil at Bers'. He held nothing in the county of his own inheritance.
John his son, aged 4, is his next heir.
York. Inq. Monday the morrow of St ... 12 Edw. I. (fragment.)
Kymberworth. The manor held of the king, of the inheritance of Idonea his wife, daughter [of Robert] de Veteri ponte, by service of 1 knight's fee at the castle of Tikehil.
Malteby. The manor, held of the said inheritance, by similar service.
Oysterfeld. The manor and the town of Beautre, held of the said inheritance, of Peter de Malo Lacu by service of a sore sparrowhawk or ... of Donecastre. He held nothing in (the county) of his own inheritance.
Heir as above, aged 3 at the feast ... last.
Westmoreland. Inq. Monday the morrow of St. Gregory the Pope, 12 Edw. 1.
Burg' under Steynmor. The castle with a moiety of the manor, held of the king in chief, of the inheritance of Idonea his wife, daughter and one of the heirs of Robert de Veteri ponte.
Merton. A moiety of the manor, similarly held.
Appleby. A moiety of the manor, similarly held.
King's Meburn. A fourth part of the manor, similarly held.
Wynton. A moiety of the manor, similarly held.
Kirkebystephan. The manor, similarly held.
Malrestang. The castle, with a moiety of the forest, similarly held.
Quinnefel. A moiety of the forest, similarly held.
Also a moiety of the services of knights and free tenants in Westmoreland called cornage, and worth 13l. 11s. 4d. yearly, fee farms of free tenants worth 55s. 7¾d., and a moiety of the profit of the county (court) of Westmoreland, worth 66s. 8d.
All the above held of the king in chief by service of 2 knights' fees. He held nothing of his own inheritance in the county.
John his son, aged 3 on the feast of the Purification, 12 Edw. I., is his next heir.
(See Nos. 478 and 551.)
C. Edw. I. File 39. (1.)
526. Hugh Saunzaver alias Sanzaver, Sauntsaver.
Writ 3 May, 12 Edw. I.
Southampton. Inq. Friday before Whitsunday, 12 Edw. I.
Enham. 10l. rent from Simon de Torney for land held of Matthew de Columbariis and his heirs by service of ¼ knight's fee. He held nothing of the king in chief in the county.
Ralph his son, aged 22 and more, is his next heir.
Somerset. Inq. Monday in Whitsunweek, 12 Edw. I.
Spertegrave. The manor (extent given) with the advowson of the church, held of the heirs of Sir John de Bruwes, and it is in the king's wardship, by service of 1 knight's fee, whereof William le Warey and Adam de la Rokele hold an eighth part of the said Hugh, doing suit at his court of Spertegrave; and 2 hides land held of the heirs of Sir William de Fortibus, doing suit at their court of Shepton Malet, and by service of ¼ knight's fee. He held nothing of the king in chief in the county.
Heir as above.
Sussex. Extent Saturday after the Ascension, 12 Edw. I. (defaced.)
Bygenore. The manor (extent given) held of the heir of William Dyve, who is in the king's wardship, by service of 3 knights' fees; and Sir John de Camoys, John de Autryve (?), Thomas de Kepston and Remigius de ... hold 1 knight's fee of the above, doing suit at the court of Bygenore.
Rogate. A hamlet (extent given) held of Sir John de Boun, knight, by service of ½ knight's fee.
Raketon. 28s. rent held of the said Sir John by the said service.
Ertham. 28s. 5d. rent of free tenants, 73s. 10¾d. customs &c. and a windmill put to farm this year for 30s., held of the said Sir John by service of two parts of 1 knight's fee. He held nothing of the king in the county.
He died on Monday before the Annunciation last. Ralph his son, aged 22 between the feasts of the Assumption and the Nativity of Mary, 11 Edw. 1., is his next heir.
C. Edw. I. File 39. (2.)
527. William de Orlawestone.
Writ, 21 Nov. 12 Edw. I.
Kent. Extent, Friday after St. Katherine, 12 Edw. I.
Orlaweston. The manor (extent given) with the advowson of the church, held of the king in chief by service of 2 knights' fees, doing 20s. yearly for the guard of the castle of Dover.
Rokyng. ½ knight's fee (extent given) held of the king in chief, doing 5s. yearly for the guard of the castle of Dover, and suit at the court of Redlevet, and also for the manor of Orlawestone; and 16a. marsh held of the master of God's House (Domus dei), Dover, by service of 3s. yearly.
Orlawestone. 6a. land held of the prior of Hortone by service of 21d. yearly; and 10a. held of the archbishop of Canterbury, service unknown.
Popeshal. 60a. arable held of Sir John de Sancto Johanne, service unknown.
Lyden by Sandwyc. 4a. marsh held of the heirs of William de Langedone, service unknown.
Joan, late the wife of Sir William, father of Sir William deceased, holds in dower of the manor of Orlaweston 28a. marsh, 4a. meadow, 60a. of worn-out land (terre susane), 9a. wood, 2½ marks rent of assize, 2¼d. of 'Buterselver,' 6 cocks and 30 hens.
Agatha, late the wife of John de Orlaweston, brother of the deceased, holds in dower at Roking, 9a. 1r. marsh, 8a. land held in gavelkind, 3a. of worn-out land, 2a. meadow and 1a. wood.
He died on Thursday, the feast of St. Martin last, at daybreak. John, his son, aged 30 at the feast of All Saints, 11 Edw. I., is his next heir.
C. Edw. I. File 39. (3.)
528. Laurence de Scaccario.
Writ, 1 May, 12 Edw. I.
Buckingham. Extent, Thursday after the Decollation of St. John the Baptist, 12 Edw. I. (defaced.)
A serjeanty, held of the king in chief, of finding two serjeant ushers at the king's exchequer, and he took for every day whilst the exchequer was open 5d. of the king, and it is worth 4l. 20d. yearly as estimated; and he
found all the green wax for the seal of the exchequer, and received for each writ sealed 1d., and it is worth 100s. yearly as estimated; also he caused the summonses and writs of the exchequer to be carried throughout England and received for each day (in going?) 3d. (?) and in returning nothing, and it is worth 20s. as estimated; and he had cloth of the exchequer for robes for his messengers once a year; he also found four serjeant criers in the bench, and received from them yearly for his fee 63s. 4d.; also he found one serjeant at the exchequer of the Jews, and received from him yearly for his fee 26s. 8d.; and he found in each eyre of the justices two serjeant criers and ushers, and it is worth 25l. for each eyre, sum 50l.
[Oxford.] Little Abefeld. A messuage, 161½a. arable, 16a. wood, 47s. 8½d. yearly rent, works &c. held of the king in chief for ½ knight's fee, pertaining to the said serjeanty.
Great Abefeld. A third part of the capital messuage, and 127a. arable held of the abbot of Abendone; and two parts of the capital messuage, 413½a. arable, 2a. meadow, 12a. wood, and 36s. 9d. rent of assize, held of Sir Alan son of Roald.
[Unspecified.] ½ knight's fee held as mesne of the earl of Cornwall receiving from the tenants 22s. rent of assize.
[Buckingham.] Hameldene. 7a. pasture, 4l. 10s. 6d. rent of assize, and pleas of court &c. held of the said earl.
[Unspecified.] 26s. 10d. rent of assize, 6,000 tiles, and 3qr. of salt (?), held of the bishop of Lincoln.
Abefeld. 5lb. cummin rent of assize.
Sum of the whole, excepting the serjeanty in eyre, 38l. 6s. 11d.; whereof Lady Lora sometime the wife of Sir Roger de Scaccario holds in dower, in messuage, lands, &c. 117s. 11d.; and there are paid to Sir Alan son of Roald 6s., 1lb. pepper price 10d., and 1lb. cummin price 1½d. yearly; to the abbot of Abendone 21s. 6d.; to the bishop of Lincoln 10s.; to the earl of Cornwall 4l. 7s. 2d.; to a certain nun of Marcgate, sister of the said Laurence, 7s.; and to Sir Robert Malet 18d.
Simon his son, aged 15 on Tuesday before St. Peter in Ca(thedra) 12 Edw. I., is his next heir.
Essex. Extent (undated).
Tuynstede. The manor (extent given) jointly acquired by the said Laurence and Gunnora his wife who survives, to them and their heirs; viz.—the capital messuage and 3r. land held of Hugh le Despencer by service of 1d. yearly; 67a. land held of John Maudwyt of Pentelawe by homage and scutage when it shall come; 20a. land held of William de Barentyn as one of the heirs of Blauncmoster by service of 7s. 3d.; 12a. land held of Ran(ulph) de Monte Caniso by service of 6d.; 18a. land held of Nicholas de Reshey by service of 18d.; 5a. land held of Adam Galand by service of 5d.; 2½a. land held of John de Vascul, paying nothing yearly because it was exchanged for other land; and 1½a. land for which he found a lamp in the church of Tuynstede.
Simon his son, aged—, is his next heir.
Suffolk. Great Cornerth, Little Cornerth, Bures, Asinton, Leleseye, and Grotene. 72s. rent pertaining to the said manor of Tuynsted.
Preston. 6d. rent.
Writ to the escheator to assign her dower to Gunnora, late the wife of the said Laurence, having taken her oath not to marry without the king's licence, 6 May, 12 Edw. I.
Assignment of dower (undated) to the said Gunnora, viz.—out of the abovesaid lands &c. in Abbefeld and Hamilden. The escheator leaves it to the discretion of the court whether assignment of dower shall be made of the said serjeanty; and at the instance of the queen consort the manor of Twynsted was delivered to the said Gunnora.
Letter to Sir W. de Hamelton. The writer has sent him an inquisition made upon a certain land which the king proposes to give to Sir Richard de Bosco, and commands him to show the same to the king.
(See No. 586.)
C. Edw. I. File 39. (4.)
529. William le Boteler alias le Botyler, le Butyller, le Buttelir, of Wemme.
Writ, 11 Dec. 12 Edw. I.
Leicester. Inq. Sunday after Epiphany, 12 Edw. I.
Northburi. The manor (extent given) whereof he died seised jointly with Ingareta his wife of the gift of Ralph le Botiler and Maud his wife by fine made in the king's court, 9 Edw. I., doing scutage when it runs to the earl of Warwick as much as pertains to ½ knight's fee. He held nothing of the king in chief in that county.
John his son, aged 17 on the day of St. Kenelm last past, is his next heir.
Salop. Extent, Thursday the octave of St. Hilary, 12 Edw. I.
Dudinton. A capital messuage, 2 carucates land, 10s. 3d. rents of free tenants, 6l. 4s. 7d. rents of customers, a fishpond, pannage &c. of the wood, and a mill &c. held of the king in chief, service unspecified.
Lopinton. A messuage, 1½ carucate land in demesne, a wood and a mill, held of the king in chief, service unspecified.
Heir as above, aged 17 at the feast of St. Kenelm, 12 Edw. I.
Warwick. Inq. Tuesday before the Epiphany, 12 Edw. I.
Overesleye. The manor held of divers lords, viz.—the capital mansion, 2 gardens, 2 water-mills, 12a. meadow, 12a. arable, 2s. 6d. rent of free men, 4 cottages, and 3 messuages of villeins, held of the fee of the honour of Leyc(ester) by free service of ½ knight's fee, doing scutage when it runs to the earl of Leyc(ester); a messuage, 2 gardens, 126a. land, 6a. meadow, ten villeins holding 10 virgates and rendering 5 marks, 11s. 4d. yearly, a service with two arrows, 5s. from three freemen, 7s. 6d. from six cottars, 2 marks tallage &c. held of the fee of the abbot of Evesham by service of 6 marks for the whole, and 1d. for 4a. of them to Hugh Agulun; 7 virgates land with a messuage, 3½ virgates without a messuage, 19 cottages, 6s. 6d. from freemen, and a park with two groves, held of the fee of the abbot of Bordisle, rendering 5s. yearly for redemption of housebote which the abbot used to have pertaining to his manor of Budiford; and 20d. rent from a mill of the fee of Warwick.
Kingesbrome. 15s. from three free tenants, and 1½ virgate land, held of Simon le Chamberleyng doing scutage when it runs; and a free fishery worth 5s. yearly.
Salop. Dodinton. The manor and Lopinton, held of the king in chief of the barony of Wemme.
Heir as above.
Assignment of dower (undated) to Angareta late the wife of the said William viz.—in the abovesaid manors of Overesleye and Lopinton.
Writ to Master Henry de Bray, the escheator, to extend the manor of Lopinton, 16 Dec. 12 Edw. I.
[Salop.] Extent, Sunday after Epiphany, 12 Edw. I.
Lopinton. A messuage without garden, 1½ carucate land, 2s. ½d. rent of assize, a wood and a mill.
Mandate (undated) to Sir H. de Kendale to inspect the enclosed inquisition and command Master Henry de Bray by the king's writ to act accordingly.
Writ of certiorari to the sheriff of Wilts, on the complaint of Thomas de Sancto Omero that Queen Eleanor's steward of the New Forest had ejected him from the wardship of the land and heir of the said William, who held of him by knight's service, 18 April, 12 Edw. I.
Wilts. Inq. Saturday the eve of St. Barnabas, 12 Edw. I.
Brensaghe. He held nothing of the king or of Queen Eleanor the king's consort in the town of Brensaghe, but held what he held there in socage of Sir Thomas de Sancto Omero, rendering ½ mark of silver yearly.
[Southampton.] He held one croft of the king in the New Forest, rendering 15s. 6d. yearly.
C. Edw. I. File 39. (5.)
530. William de Mohun.
Writ of certiorari to the escheator of Ireland, 22 Oct. 12 Edw. I.
Kildare. Inq. Tuesday after St. Nicholas, 13 Edw. I.
The grange of Mone. 8 knights' fees, as well in demesne as in lordship.
Karbry. 6½ carucates land, worth nothing now because destroyed by the war of the Irish in Offaly.
Alewyn. 1 carucate land.
Kilkenny. Dyssartmichel, Gurtynsalach and Balylennan townships at le Cumbre, held of the king in chief for 3¼ knights' services when royal service was summoned.
The whole worth 75l. 19s. 5½d., of which Beatrice late the wife of the said William has a third part in dower by the king's writ.
Reginald his son, now aged 7, is his next heir.
(See No. 436.)
C. Edw. I. File 39. (6.)
531. William De Marisco (the elder).
Writ to Master John de Saunford, escheator in Ireland, 20 April, 12 Edw. I.
Tipperary. Inq. Friday after the Decollation of St. John the Baptist, 12 Edw. I.
Weiperous in the cantred of Ermonia. 6 knights' fees held of Sir Theobald Butler (Pincerna) for 1½ knight's service, when royal service was summoned, and suit of court at Le Nanath, worth 26l. 13s. 4d., besides a third part which Berta late the wife of William de Marisco the younger holds in dower.
Corkedofeny in the same cantred. 4 fees in demesne, similarly held for 1 knight's service and the like suit of court.
Aryth in the same cantred. 4 fees in demesne held of John Assich for 1½ knight's service, and suit at his court at Kilmore.
Carnmathbeg in the same cantred. 1 carucate land held of the tenement of Nicholas Croc, without service.
Leterath Otheran in the same cantred. 11 carucates land held of the bishop of Killaloe (Laoniense) in demesne for 20s. yearly, worth 104s. 5d. yearly, besides the third part of the said Berta.
Portolethan in the same cantred. 3 carucates land held of the heirs of Adam Daundun in demesne, without service.
John his son, aged 29, is his next heir.
Writ 24 April, 12 Edw. I.
Somerset. Inq. Monday after the Translation of St. Swithin, 12 Edw. I.
Londay Island. Held of the king in chief for 1/10 knight's fee.
Hunespil. A messuage, garden, 90½a. arable, 20a. meadow, 8½a. in a certain moor, occasionally arable on account of inundation, 4l. 7s. 2d. rent of free men, 65s. 8d. rent of villeins, and works of villeins worth 66s. 4d., held of John de Cogan by service of ½ knight's fee and 1/30 of a greater fee.
Camelegh. The manor was in the seisin of John, son and heir of the said William, by the said William's charter two years before his death, and is held of Alexander de Alneto for ½ knight's fee.
Heir as above, aged 30 and more.
Writ to Hugh de Kendale to cause a writ of seisin to be made to the said John de Marisco, the king having taken his homage and fealty, 27 July, 12 Edw. I.
C. Edw. I. File 39. (7.)
532. Odo de Hodynet alias de Hodenet.
Writ, 10 Feb. 12 Edw. I.
Salop. Extent, Tuesday the morrow of St. Valentine, 12 Edw. I.
Hodenet. The manor, except the advowson of the church (extent given), held of the king in chief by service of being steward of Montgomery at the charges of the lord of that liberty, with 5 horses, 4 greyhounds, and 6 brachets, having a fitting house in the castle for himself and his wife with one maid (domicilla) and his household (familia), whilst it shall please the lord of that liberty and no longer; and when he shall remain there at his own will he shall render his account and withdraw.
Moston. 1 carucate land and a mill, held of Philip de Marmyun for 1/10 knight's fee.
Westburi. A messuage and garden, 4 carucates land, 6s. 8d. rent of assize, a wood worth 2s., a water-mill worth 6s. 8d., and pleas &c. worth 13s. 4d., held of Peter Corbet by service of 1 knight's fee.
Whelbeche. A messuage, 2 carucates land, a mill worth 10s., and pleas &c. worth 2s., held of Fulk son of Warin, by service of 1/20 knight's fee.
William, his son, is his next heir, and of full age.
C. Edw. I. File 39. (8.)
533. John de Bohun alias de Boun, of the county of Sussex.
Writ 18 Oct. 12 Edw. I.
Sussex. Extent, Wednesday before St. Edmund the archbishop, 12 Edw. I.
Midhurst. The manor (full extent given), including 36s. 8d. rent of assize of the burgesses of Midhurst called 'potteresgavel,' held, with Forde and Rustyntone, of the lords of the castle of Arundell by service of 3 knights' fees.
He died on the eve of St. Michael, 12 Edw. I. John his son, aged 9 at Whitsunday in that year, is his next heir.
Sussex. Extent. Thursday the day of St. Clement, 13 Edw. I.
Forde. The manor (full extent given), including 30a. meadow at Prestebrok, held of the lords of the castle of Arundell, together with the manor of Midhurst of which it is member, and Rustynton, by service of 3 knights' fees.
Date of death, and heir, as above.
Sussex. Extent. Friday the morrow of St. Clement, 13 Edw. I.
Shottesden. 20s. rent, which Savericus de Boun and Isabel his wife hold of the gift of John de Boun, held of the king in chief, service unknown.
Rustingthon. The manor, a member of Midhurst manor (full extent given), including 73s. 10d. rent for the meadows of Prestebrok and for the north brook (pro broka borial'), and 13a. land called Geresheker, held with Forde and Midhurst, as abovesaid.
Date of death, and heir, as above.
Sussex. Inq. (undated.)
Nytimbre. The manor, held of Sir William le Say, by service of ½ knight's fee; but the said John was not seised thereof in his demesne as of fee on the day he died, for he and Joan his wife, of whose inheritance the manor was, enfeoffed John de Bockynge and Alice his wife thereof for their lives by fine made in the king's court, and they had ingress on Wednesday before the Invention of the Holy Cross, 10 Edw. I.
Heir as above.
Sussex. Inq. (undated.)
Fordes. The manor, held with Midhurst and Rustynton manors (as abovesaid); but the said John was not seised thereof in his demesne as of fee on the day he died, for he enfeoffed the bishop of Durham thereof long before his death, viz.—on Tuesday after SS. Peter and Paul, 12 Edw. I.
Heir as above.
Writ of certiorari concerning the manner of the feoffment which the said John made to Gregory de Rokesle of the manor of Rustenton, 22 Oct. 12 Edw. I.
Sussex. Inq. (undated.)
Rustyntone. The manor was delivered by the said John to Gregory de Rokesle to farm at Whitsunday, 11 Edw. I. for twelve years from the feast of St. Michael following, excepting the lands &c. which he held of Savericus de Boun for life, and afterwards at the feast of St. Peter ad Vincula following he made his charter to the said Gregory of the said manor for life after the said twelve years for 100l. yearly, saving the lands held of the said Savericus. And afterwards the said John
made to the bishop of Durham his charter of the said manor to him and his heirs and assigns in fee, doing the accustomed services to the lords of the fee, and of the abovesaid 100l. yearly ; and afterwards the said Gregory resigned to the said bishop his charter of feoffment on Tuesday after SS. Peter and Paul, 12 Edw. I., saving to himself his said term of twelve years.
He died on the eve of St. Michael at the end of 12 Edw. I.
C. Edw. I. File 39. (9.)
534. Joan, late the wife of Humphrey de Boun alias de Bohun.
Writ, 15 Dec. 12 Edw. I.
Wilts. Extent, Thursday the feast of St. Hilary, 12 Edw. I.
Wynterbournestoke. The manor (extent given), held of Helen de la Suche, one of the heirs of Roger de Quincy, sometime earl of Winchester, by service of 1 knight's fee without homage and marriage.
She died on Thursday the feast of St. Katherine, 12 Edw. I.
Hawis her sister, late the wife of Baldwin Wake, is her next heir, and of full age.
Hertford. Extent, Friday before St. Vincent, 12 Edw. I. (defective.)
Ware. The manor (extent given), held of Sir William [de Ferr] ar[iis] by service of ½ mark yearly, for Margaret countess of Fer[rars], mother of the said William, gave him the manor of Groby to which the manor of Ware pertains.
Heir as above, aged 32.
Mandate from the escheator to his sub-escheator in co. Cambridge (and Huntingdon) reciting the above writ.
Huntingdon. Inq. Sunday the morrow of the Circumcision, 12 Edw. I.
Kynebauton. The manor (extent given), including a pasture in the wood of Heywode, and the advowson of the church, held in dower of the inheritance of the said Humphrey.
C. Edw. I. File 39. (10.)
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