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JOHN DE BOURGHCHIER, KNIGHT

Writ Head

13 Writ 22 May 1400. [Gaunstede].

Addressed to Thomas Knolles mayor and escheator of London.

Inquisition Head

LONDON. Inquisition [indented]. 15 June. [Knolles].

Jurors

Jurors: ?William Marwe; Richard Londres ; Richard Berlewelle ; Alexander Sutton ; Robert Estfeld ; William Parke ; John Tunnok ; Henry ?Leveryngton ; Thomas Holt ; ?Hugh Trapp ; John Curteys ; and Richard Tutford .

Holdings

He held in his demesne as of fee 1 messuage and 12 shops in the parish of St. Botolph without Bishopsgate, in the suburbs of London, of the king in free burgage as all the city is, annual value £10.

He died on 21 May last . Bartholomew his son and next heir is aged 30 years and more.

TNA reference

C 137/1/9 mm. 3-4

ENHANCEMENT OF TEXT: The text of this IPM which appeared in the print edition of CIPM XVIII has been enhanced in certain respects: see the About pages.

Inquisition Head

SUFFOLK. Inquisition . Sudbury. 12 June. [Bowet].

Jurors

Jurors: Thomas Hert ; Thomas Last ; John Whaysh ; John Haueryng ; Peter Clerk ; Robert Colyn ; William Everard ; John atte Lee ; Richard Last ; Henry Poperyk ; Stephen Gylle ; and John Peddere .

Holdings

He held in his demesne as of fee 1 messuage, 40 a. arable, 2 a. meadow, and 1/2 a. wood in Great Wratting and Barnardiston, of the earl of March of his manor of Hundon by a rent of 4s., of Thomas Notebem, knight , of his manor of Great Thurlow, and of Lady Bardolf of her manor of Great Wratting, services unknown, annual value 13s.4d.

Date of death as above. Bartholomew Bourghchier, knight , his son and next heir is of full age.

TNA reference

C 137/1/9 mm. 1-2

E 149/74/6

ENHANCEMENT OF TEXT: The text of this IPM which appeared in the print edition of CIPM XVIII has been enhanced in certain respects: see the About pages.

Inquisition Head

ESSEX. Inquisition. Chelmsford. 3 June. [Baynard].

Jurors

Jurors: William Kentissh ; John Sewale ; John Spencer ; John Hardyng ; Thomas Baud ; Richard Mynot ; Richard Gernon ; Oliver atte Hoo ; William Botild ; William Mepishale ; John Kyng ; and Nicholas Feryng .

Holdings

He held in his demesne as of fee:

Halstead, 20 a. and 40s. assize rent, of the earl of March , a minor in the king’s ward, of the honour of Clare, by suit of court at Clare castle every three weeks, annual value with the rent 50s.;
and view of frankpledge there, held of the king in chief, rendering 2s. annually by the sheriff of Essex, annual value 40d.

Little Fordham, the manor, of the king of the honour of Boulogne in socage by fealty, from which he granted to John Russh , his esquire, who still lives, an annuity of 8 marks payable at Easter and Michaelmas; annual value beyond the annuity 100s.

Sible Hedingham, 100s. rent at Easter and Michaelmas, of the earl of Oxford , a minor in the king’s ward, service unknown.

Ulting, 40 a., of Walter Lord Fitzwalter , service unknown, annual value 20s.

Halstead and Great Maplestead, 40 a. called ‘Fitzjohanes’, of the earl of Oxford , as before, and of the heirs of John Undercombe, knight , and Margaret formerly the wife of Richard Mewe , and also of the prior of Earl’s Colne, for various unknown services, annual value 13s.4d.

Braintree, 1 messuage and 30 a., of the king in chief by a rent of 4d., payable by the sheriff of Essex, annual value 40s.

Colchester, 18s. assize rent payable at Easter and Michaelmas, of the king in free burgage.

Moreton, the manor, of the king in chief by the service of a quarter of a knight’s fee, annual value £10.

Great Totham, the manor, of the earl of Stafford , service unknown, annual value £10.

Tolleshunt d’Arcy, 1 messuage and 44 a., of the king of the honour of Dover, by the service of a sixteenth part of a knight’s fee, annual value 20s.

Latchingdon, 1 messuage and 100 a. of land and marsh, of the honour of Dover by a rent of 10s., annual value 60s.

Halstead, 1 messuage and 100 a. called ‘Hipworthes’, of the earl of March , a minor in the king’s ward, by a rent of 6d., annual value 66s.8d.

He held in fee tail:

Rettendon, 1 messuage and 100 a., of the bishop of Ely, by the service of a quarter of a knight’s fee, annual value 100s.

Woodham Ferrers, 40 a. of the duchy of Lancaster, by a rent of 6d., payable at the turn of Woodham Ferrers, annual value 20s.

Rivenhall and Witham, 1 messuage and 200 a., of lord de Scales , by a rent of 40s., annual value 100s.

Tolleshunt d’Arcy, the manor, of the king of the honour of Boulogne, by a rent of 12d., annual value 20 marks.

He held nothing else in the county, but long before he died he granted to Robert, bishop of London , Richard Waldegrave, knight , William de Wynkefeld, knight , Roger Keterych , and Robert Rikedon , his manors of Stansted, Messing and Langford, to hold to themselves and their heirs in fee simple. All the tenants attorned to them and they still hold.

Date of death as above. Bartholomew de Bourghchier, knight , his son and heir, is aged 32 years and more.

TNA reference

C 137/1/9 mm. 5-6

E 152/7/350

ENHANCEMENT OF TEXT: The text of this IPM which appeared in the print edition of CIPM XVIII has been enhanced in certain respects: see the About pages.

Holdings

Holdings

Holding ItemValueQuantityTotal
St. Botolph without Bishopsgate, London
Total: -

Extents

Extents

No holding extent information available.

People

People

  • Gaunstede(Writ Clerk)

Jurors

  • ?William Marwe
  • Richard Londres
  • Richard Berlewelle
  • Alexander Sutton
  • Robert Estfeld
  • William Parke
  • John Tunnok
  • Henry ?Leveryngton
  • Thomas Holt
  • ?Hugh Trapp
  • John Curteys
  • Richard Tutford

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