E-CIPM 18-749: HUGH MORTYMER, KNIGHT

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HUGH MORTYMER, KNIGHT

Writ Head

747 Writ. ‡ 1 Aug. 1403 [Gaunstede].

Addressed to William Bosoun, escheator of Bedfordshire.

Inquisition Head

BEDFORDSHIRE Inquisition [indented]. Luton. 20 Aug. [Bosoun].

Jurors

Jurors: John Baillyf ; John Coket ; John Duraunt ; Adam Yppyng ; John White ; John Lammare; John Teynton ; Walter Aylewyne ; John Challeye ; William Stratle ; John Adam ; and Henry Wemme .

Holdings

He held in his demesne as of fee of the king in chief a third part of the manor of Luton with the hundred of Flitt and the leet there, the third part of the manor as a third part of half a knight’s fee, the hundred and leet by a rent of 60s. payable by the sheriff at Midsummer, annual value £43.

He also held in Luton 1 horse-mill and 1 garden of Hugh de Stoppusley by a rent of 2s., annual value 13s.4d.; 1 cottage of John Roulond and William Asshe by a rent of 14d. and 2 boon works in the autumn, annual value 3s.4d.; and 2 a. and 1 rood of meadow of John Waleys by a rent of 3s., annual value 3s.4d.

He died on 21 July last. John Cressy, senior , is next heir, being the son of Maud, daughter of Joan, daughter of Hugh, father of Henry his father, and aged 24 years and more.

TNA reference

C 137/35/28 mm. 1-2

E 149/81/1 m. 1

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.

TNA reference

E 149/81/1 m. 2

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Inquisition Head

BEDFORDSHIRE Inquisition. Luton. 12 Nov. 1403 [Bosoun].

Jurors

Jurors: John Teynton ; John Baylyff ; John Mytton ; John Coke ; John Edyngle ; Henry Bedhull; John Kyppyng ; Nicholas Northwode ; William Bochell ; John Banker ; William Duraunt; and John Tayllard .

Holdings

He held a third part of the manor of Luton, annual value £28, comprising assize rents at Easter and Michaelmas £12 16s.8d., demesne land and mill at the four terms £13 13s.4d. and perquisites of court 30s.

The hundred of Flitt with the leets and profits of the hundred is worth £15 yearly, comprising rent of the hundred called ‘Wauheselver’ at Martinmas 14s.5d., rent called ‘Deseneselver’ at Easter 43s.4d., ‘Shirefshot’ at Candlemas and Midsummer £6 8d., and perquisites of court £6 1s.7d.

TNA reference

E 149/81/1 mm. 4-5 [with seals]

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Inquisition Head

BEDFORDSHIRE Inquisition. Luton. 4 April. [Bedeford].

Jurors

Jurors: John Bayly ; John Coket ; Adam Ippyng ; John White ; John Lammare ; Walter Alwyne; William Stretle ; John Kyppyng ; Richard Haper ; Walter Lessele ; William Skynnere of Luton ; and Elias Welle .

Holdings

The horse-mill, cottage etc., are all held in his demesne as of fee.

TNA reference

C 137/35/28 mm. 3-4

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Writ Head

750 Writ. ‡ 1 Aug. 1403 [Gaunstede].

Addressed to William Wolascote, escheator of Shropshire.

Inquisition Head

SHROPSHIRE AND THE ADJACENT MARCH OF WALES Inquisition. Much Wenlock. 8 Sept. [Wolascote].

Jurors

Jurors: Philip de Caloughton ; Edward de Whytton ; Thomas Hord ; Thomas ?Gatacre ; Hugh Lowe ; Andrew Dodmaston ; Hugh Dodmaston ; John Lyuey ; John Hobald ; Thomas Grene ; John Huwesson ; and Guy de Westewode .

Holdings

He held in his demesne as of fee of the king in chief by knight service the manor of Quatt, annual value £9.

Long before he died he enfeoffed Roger Hay and Hugh Carpenter , clerks, Richard Crateford, chaplain , now deceased, and Richard Leghton in fee simple in the manor of Chelmarsh and other holdings in Chelmarsh and the hamlets of Lye Hall, Bromlow, Meadow Town, and Medlicott. Crateford and Leghton released them to Hay and Carpenter who still hold.

Date of death and heir as above [no. 747].

TNA reference

C 137/35/28 mm. 9-10

E 149/81/1 m. 3

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Writ Head

751 Writ. ‡ 1 Aug. 1403 [Gaunstede].

Addressed to Robert Poyns, escheator of Gloucestershire.

Inquisition Head

GLOUCESTERSHIRE AND THE ADJACENT MARCH OF WALES Inquisition. Thornbury. 4 Sept. [Poyns].

Jurors

Jurors: Robert de Coderyngton ; William Bailly of Frampton on Severn ; William Langeford ; John ....; Thomas Burnell ; William Trewbody ; Robert Kyngton ; John Stynchescombe ; John Walkare ; Roger Edward ; Hugh Lucas ; and William Packare .

Holdings

He held in Magor in the March in his demesne as of fee of the king in chief by knight service, amount unknown, 1 messuage, 1 dovecot, 6 1/2 a. arable, 6 a. pasture and 5 marks rent from various tenants, annual value nil because burnt and wasted by Owen de Glyndourdy and other traitors in his company, but they were worth £4 yearly.

He died on 21 July. Edmund Rodeberegh , his next heir, is aged 38 years and more.

TNA reference

C 137/35/28 mm. 5-6

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Inquisition Head

GLOUCESTERSHIRE AND THE ADJACENT MARCH OF WALES Inquisition. Thornbury. 12 Nov. [Poyntz].

Jurors

Jurors: Thomas Burnell ; Thomas Snaylham ; Nicholas Bayllyff ; John Kyngescote ; ?John North; Thomas Hert ; Thomas Aleyn ; Nicholas Oldelond ; Thomas atte Welle ; Robert atte Scappe; Thomas Freoman ; and William Burnell .

Holdings

Edmund Rodebergh is the heir and full age, but how he is heir is completely unknown.

TNA reference

C 137/35/28 mm. 7-8

E 149/81, no. 1

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

No holding information available.

Extents

Extents

No holding extent information available.

People

People

  • Gaunstede(Writ Clerk)

Jurors

  • John Bayly
  • John Coket
  • Adam Ippyng
  • John White
  • John Lammare
  • Walter Alwyne
  • William Stretle
  • John Kyppyng
  • Richard Haper
  • Walter Lessele
  • William Skynnere of Luton
  • Elias Welle

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