E-CIPM 19-299: THOMAS, DUKE OF NORFOLK

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THOMAS, DUKE OF NORFOLK

Writ Head

297 Writ mandamus . ‡ 10 Feb. 1411 [Wymbyssh].

Regarding lands held of Richard II.

Inquisition Head

OXFORDSHIRE. Inquisition. Banbury. 19 March. [Arches].

Jurors

Jurors: John Eburton ; William Wyghthull ; John Bray ; William Harpour ; Richard Austyn ; William Profe ; John Spere ; John Rousy ; William Persones ; Walter Persones ; John Fox ; and Reynold Warde .

Holdings

He held 1 messuage in Banbury in his demesne as of fee of Richard II , of whom they do not know [sic], annual value 5s.
The king has had the profits by the escheators since his death.

He died on 22 Sept. 1399 . John de Moubray , now Earl Marshal , his son and heir was aged 20 years on 10 Aug. last .

TNA reference

C 137/63/76 mm. 47-48

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

Writ Head

298 Writ mandamus . ‡ 20 Nov. 1410 [Wymbyssh].

Regarding lands held of Richard II.

Inquisition Head

MIDDLESEX. Inquisition. Westminster. 29 May 1411. [Whithed].

Jurors

Jurors: Thomas Totesham ; John atte Wode ‘barbour’; John Mayhewe ; John Fynyngle ; Walter Bride ; Adam Barbour ; John Hygyn ; Walter Mauese ; Henry Blokle ; John Chaste ; Robert Britteuyle ; and John Bristowe .

Holdings

He held in his demesne in fee tail the office of marshal of England and the name, style, title, status and honour of Earl Marshal of England by the grant of Richard II by letters patent, made with the assent of parliament, as Thomas de Brotherton and Roger le Bygot had held them, with the reversion of the offices of marshal in the king’s bench which John Wykes then held for life by the grant of Richard II, marshal of the exchequer which Richard Gascoyne then held for life by the grant of Thomas late earl of Kent , and crier and marshal of the king’s household then held for life by Guy de Allesley by the grant of Edward III , and all other offices pertaining to the office of marshal, carrying a gold baton with a black band at each end, the arms of the king at the top and his own arms at the bottom, in both the presence and the absence of the king. [CChR 1341–1417 , pp.301, 368; Report on the Dignity of a Peer , V, pp.112–3; CPR 1385–9 , p.11]. He also held in his demesne in fee tail by a similar grant of Richard II an annuity of 40 marks at the exchequer, payable by equal parts at Easter and Michaelmas, to sustain his status as duke.

The office of marshal has no annual value.

Date of death and heir as above.

TNA reference

C 137/63/76 mm. 49-50

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

Inquisition Head

MIDDLESEX. Inquisition. Westminster. 30 Nov. [Whythed].

Jurors

Jurors: Thomas Totesham ; John atte Wode ‘barbour’; John Mayhewe ; John Fenyngle ; Walter Bride ; Adam [Barbour] ; John Hygyn ; Walter Mauase ; Henry Blokley ; John Chaste ; Robert Orchard ; and John Bristowe .

Holdings

He held in his demesne in fee tail more than was stated in the inquisition after his death, namely the office of the marshalsea of England, and the offices of Serjeant marshal and clerk marshal in the court of the marshalsea of the royal household, annual value nil.

Date of death and heir, aged 21 years on 10 Aug. last , as above.

TNA reference

C 137/63/76 mm. 51-52

ENHANCEMENT OF TEXT: The text of this IPM which appeared in the print edition of CIPM XIX 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

  • Wymbyssh(Writ Clerk)

Jurors

  • Thomas Totesham
  • John atte Wode ‘barbour
  • John Mayhewe
  • John Fenyngle
  • Walter Bride
  • Adam [Barbour]
  • John Hygyn
  • Walter Mauase
  • Henry Blokley
  • John Chaste
  • Robert Orchard
  • John Bristowe

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