‹ E-CIPM 18-418: PHILIP LE DESPENSER, KNIGHT ›

Holdings

He held in his demesne as of fee:

Cowden in Holderness, 7 messuages, 10 tofts, 24 bovates, and 1 toft in which a windmill was formerly built, of Thomas de Lancastre, knight, steward of England , of the honour of Aumale by knight service, annual value £8.

Great Cowden, 2 tofts, 1 bovate and 12d. rent, of the archbishop of York by foreign service, annual value 10s.

Paull, 3 tofts, 4 bovates and 4s.6d. assize rent.

Paull Holme, 1 messuage and 1 bovate.

Keyingham, 12 a. pasture called ‘Petilandes’.

Keyingham and Ottringham in Holderness, 1 piece of 10 a. called ‘Aldercroft’ and 1 toft and 12 a., all held of the same Thomas of the honour of Aumale by knight service, annual value 8 marks.

Hedon, 16d. assize rent, of the same.

Dringhoe, 4 tofts, 9 bovates and 2d. rent; and Dunnington, 6 tofts, 24 bovates and a court held once yearly at Michaelmas; of the master of St. John of Jerusalem in England by a rent of 5s., annual value £7 6s.8d.

Swinefleet, 3 tofts, with 1/2 a. in Reedness with appurtenances in Swinefleet, of Thomas Reednesse, knight , by a rent of 2d., annual value 26s.8d.

Parlington, the manor, of the king as of the crown by the service of a quarter of a knight’s fee, annual value £12.

Holdings

He held in his demesne as of fee the manor of Camoys in Toppesfield of the earl of March of the honour of Clare, the earl being under age in the king’s ward, service unknown, annual value £10.

Holdings

Henry de Beamys, knight , once held in his demesne as of fee the manor of Great Limber, and, except for 12s. rent and the services due from the tenement of Nicholas de Lymbergh, clerk , granted it by licence of Richard II [ CPR 1381–5 , p.562] to Philip le Despenser, senior , Philip le Despenser his son, and James de Roos , knights, by his charter dated at Limber on 3 June 1383. The royal licence and his charter were shown to the jurors. It was ancient demesne held of the king , service unknown, annual value 100s.