E-CIPM 18-618: ELIZABETH WIDOW OF HENRY GREY OF WILTON

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ELIZABETH WIDOW OF HENRY GREY OF WILTON

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BUCKINGHAMSHIRE Inquisition.Olney. 28 March 1402 [Longevyll].

Jurors

Jurors: John Roper ; Elias (El’) Barker; Ralph Bolter ; John Yerdele ; John Achirche ; Thomas Tayllour; Richard Smyth ; John Amfrey ; William Luff ; Simon Notyngham ; Thomas Crabbe ; and Gilbert ?Markaunt .

Holdings

She held two parts of a quarter of the manor of Olney in dower of Henry Grey , of the king in chief as a tenth part of a knight’s fee, annual value 6 marks.

She died on 9 Jan. 1402. Richard her son and heir is aged 12 years and more.

TNA reference

E 149/78/3 m. 1

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Inquisition Head

BUCKINGHAMSHIRE Inquisition.Olney. 10 April. [Longevill].

Jurors

Jurors: John Roper ; Elias (El’) Barker; Ralph Bolter ; John Yerdele ; John Achirch ; Thomas Tayllour ; Richard Smyth ; John Cropryde ; William Luff ; Simon Notyngham ; Thomas Crabbe; and Gilbert Markaunt .

Holdings

She held two parts of a quarter of the manor of Olney, as above.

Date of death as above. Richard son and heir of Henry Grey of Eton [ sic ] and Elizabeth is aged 12 years and more.

One third of the two parts belongs by right to Joan wife of Ralph Basset of Drayton Bassett .

TNA reference

C 137/32/31 mm. 1-2

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GLOUCESTERSHIRE AND THE ADJACENT MARCH OF WALES Inquisition.Newent. 4 April. [Whytinton].

Jurors

Jurors: William Southorle ; Richard Mile ; Thomas Flewelyn ; Peter Cappe ; Walter Wyntour; William Fauconer ; John Persale ; Thomas Baron ; Walter Toney ; Richard Don ; John Curteys .

Holdings

She held in her demesne in fee tail of the king of the duchy of Lancaster the manor of Dingestow otherwise called Llanddingat in the Welsh March as half a knight’s fee by the feoffment of Reynold Grey of Wilton, knight , to Henry his son and Elizabeth and the heirs of their bodies, annual value £12.

She died on 10 Jan. Richard her son and heir is aged 10 years and more.

TNA reference

C 137/32/31 mm. 3-4

E 149/78/3 m. 5

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DERBYSHIRE Inquisition.Higham. 21 March. [Twyford].

Jurors

Jurors: John de Ufton of Ufton ; John de Clay of Alfreton ; William de Criche of Ashover ; John Smyth of Stretton ; Thomas Cotes of Alfreton ; Robert de Hill of ?South Wingfield; John D... of Alfreton; Giles de Braylisford ; John de Stubley of ?South Wingfield ; John de Alfreton of Higham ; Roger Smyth of Stretton ; and John Wagstaff of Higham .

Holdings

Her late husband, Henry Grey , enfeoffed John de Broghton, junior , John rector of Shirland , Richard Boteler of Gilling, Robert de Alfreton, chaplain , Henry de Babyngton and others in the manor of Shirland with other lands. They assigned the manor to her in dower with reversion to themselves.

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C 137/32/31 mm. 5-6

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HUNTINGDONSHIRE Inquisition.Huntingdon. 12 April. [Castellacre].

Jurors

Jurors: Robert Tredelef ; John Brook ; John Coupere ; John Preston ; John Frank ; Robert of the Moor;n618_001 Robert Jonesson ; John Lammesse ; John Stevenes; John Archer ;n618_002 Robert Lambeshed; and William Ode .

Holdings

She held in fee tail of the earl of Oxford as a third part of a knight’s fee by the grant of Reynold Grey, knight , to Henry his son and Elizabeth and the heirs of their bodies the manor of Yelling, annual value 100s.

She held the manor of Toseland at farm to herself and her executors, of the king by letters patent [ CPR 1399–1402, p.243] until the full age of Richard her son and heir.

She died on 10 Jan. Richard is aged 10 years and more.

TNA reference

C 137/32/31 mm. 7-8

E 149/78/3 m. 3

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ESSEX Inquisition.Chelmsford. 21 Feb. [Leget].

Jurors

Jurors: John Breamson ; William Strangman ; John Cok of Latchingdon ; John But ; Roger atte Hell ; John Breggeman ; John Bat; William Newman ; John Cok of Purleigh ; Robert Mepeshale ; Adam Myte ; and Roger Conestable .

Holdings

She held in her demesne as of fee jointly with Henry Grey to them and their heirs by the grant of Reynold Grey , father of Henry, with reversion failing such heirs to the right heirs of Reynold:

Snoreham, the manor, of the prior of Christ Church, Canterbury, service unknown, annual value 100s.

Debden, the manor called Weildbarns, of the countess of Hereford , service unknown, annual value 10 marks.

Danbury, the manor called Herons otherwise the manor of Danbury, of the same countess, annual value 100s.

Axfleet Marsh, the manor in Canewdon, of the king of the honour of Rayleigh, service unknown, annual value 100s.

In dower of Henry Gray she held:

Purleigh, the manor, of the king in chief by knight service, annual value £17; and 1 messuage, 102 a. and 23 a. marsh called ‘Lachyngdonebernes’ [now Purleigh Barns] of the earl of March , service unknown, annual value 29s.8d.

Great Leighs, the land called Lowleys, of the countess of Hereford , service unknown, annual value 30s.

She also held to farm during the minority of Richard her son and heir by letters patent [ CPR 1399–1401 , p.243] certain lands in the marshes by Maldon called Sayers and South House of the dean and chapter of St. Martin le Grand, London, by a rent of 4s., annual value 40s.

She died on 10 Jan. Richard is aged 10 years and more.

TNA reference

C 137/32/31 mm. 9-10

E 149/78/3 m. 4

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n618_001^: Omitted in Exchequer text.

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People

People

  • Billyngf’(Writ Clerk)

Jurors

  • Robert Tredelef
  • John Brook
  • John Coupere
  • John Preston
  • John Frank
  • Robert of the Moor
  • Robert Jonesson
  • John Lammesse
  • John Stevenes
  • John Archer
  • Robert Lambeshed
  • William Ode
  • John othe More

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