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Holdings

He held in his demesne as of fee of the king in chief as a quarter of a knight’s fee two parts of half the manor of Newton Regis, and the reversion of the third part which Mary widow of Richard Herthill holds in dower; annual values, the site of the half manor nil, 2 untilled carucates with adjacent meadow 26s.8d., and assize rents of 4 marks 3s.4d. payable by equal parts at Michaelmas, St. Andrew, Lady Day and Midsummer.

The manor of Pooley was held in their demesne as of fee by Thomas de Asteley, knight , Ralph Baddesley , Robert de Mapull , John Chaloner and William de Hethecote , chaplains, and they by their charter gave it to Richard Herthill, knight , and Alice then his wife, and the heirs of their bodies. They had issue Giles and Elizabeth. Giles married Katherine daughter of John Walche , and they had issue William Herthill . Alice, Giles and Richard died. The manor was then taken into the king’s hands until 21 March 1401, when William proved his age and received his grandfather’s lands. The manor is held of the heir of Baldwin Frevyll, knight , a minor in the king’s ward, by the service of an unmewed osprey. Annual values: the manor nil, 2 carucates 26s.8d., 40 a. meadow nil this year because they were mown and the hay carted before the death of William Herthill , and assize rents 20s. payable by equal parts at Michaelmas and Lady Day.