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Writ.
‡
20 June 1407
[Watton].
YORKSHIRE.
Inquisition.
Malton.
26 Sept. [
Egmanton].
Jurors:
Robert
Wyvyll
;
Thomas
Cravyn
;
Robert
de
Malton
;
John
de
Swynton
;
Richard
Sylvere
;
William
de
Locton
;
Thomas
son of
Henry
;
William
Wetwang
;
Thomas
de
Boynton
;
John
de
Calton
;
John
Bryan
; and
John
Trope
junior.
He held in his demesne as of fee:
Thornthorpe, 1 tenement and 2 carucates, of
John
Nalton
by knight service, amount unknown, annual value nil because Agnes widow of
Roger
Dautre
has a rent of £10 13s.4d. from it for life, granted by
Richard
Roclyf, knight
, the father of David.
Pickering in Pickering Lythe, 1 tenement, 4 cottages and 20 bovates, of the king of the honour of Pickering of the duchy of Lancaster
in socage by a rent of 2s.6d. payable by equal parts at Martinmas and Whitsun, annual value 100s.
Levisham, the manor, with lands and tenements in Wrelton and the office of one of the chief foresters of Pickering Lythe, which the king granted by letters patent at Pontefract on 4 April 1406 [CPR 1405–8 , p.171] to hold for life in replacement of a life annuity of £23. These holdings had been forfeited by the rebellion of
Robert
Persay, knight
, on 1 May 1405 .
Levisham is held of the king
in chief by knight service, annual value £7 3s.6d., the lands and tenements in Wrelton of the
lord of Loterel
, service unknown, annual value £4.
He died on 20 June last . Maud wife of
William
Lassel
, his sister, [no age given], is next heir to Thornthorpe and Pickering.
Levisham and Wrelton are the right and inheritance of
Robert
Persay
, because by letters patent of 17 Feb. 1407 [CPR 1405–8 , p.293] he was pardoned for all insurrections etc. for which he had been outlawed or convicted.
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