E-CIPM 19-966: JOAN WIDOW OF THOMAS HUNGERFORD, KNIGHT

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JOAN WIDOW OF THOMAS HUNGERFORD, KNIGHT

Inquisition Head

WILTSHIRE. Inquisition. Trowbridge. 4 April. [Bryde].

Jurors

Jurors: Reynold Halle ; Reynold Buddebury ; John Wolf ; Robert Bakham ; Robert Knowke ; William Spendour ; John Grenyng ; Richard Slade ; John Andrewe ; John Claydon ; John Bithewode ; and Robert Cook .

Holdings

She held the manor and advowson of Teffont Evias in her demesne as of fee of the earl of Salisbury , service unknown, annual value 100s.

In fee tail she held the manor of Heytesbury Eastcourt and 1 messuage, 1 carucate, 6 a. meadow and 6 a. wood in Woolley and ‘la Sloo’ by the grant of Robert Cherleton and John Wykyng to Thomas and herself, Ralph bishop of Salisbury , John Leye and John Panes and their heirs male by a fine [CP 25(1)/256/55, no.3]. They had issue Walter Hungerford, knight , who is still living. The bishop, John Leye and John Panes as well as Thomas died during her lifetime. So she held the premises and they should descend to Walter.

Heytesbury Eastcourt is held of the king in chief by knight service, annual value 10 marks;
1 messuage, 1 carucate, 6 a. meadow and 6 a. woodWoolley and ‘la Sloo’ of the abbess of Shaftesbury , service unknown, annual value 40s.

Also in fee tail she held the manor of Heytesbury by the grant of Elizabeth widow of Edward le Despenser, knight , to Thomas and herself, the bishop of Salisbury , John de la Mare, knight , Peter de Barton, clerk . John Lye , John Panes of Wick , and their heirs male by another fine [CP 25(1)/256/54, no.34]. The bishop, John de la Mare , Peter Barton , John Lye and John Panes died during her lifetime. So she held the manor and it should descend to Walter.

Heytesbury is held of the king in chief by knight service, annual value £10.

She held in dower 100s. rent in Allington, Cholderton and Broughton Gifford, not of the king. It was assigned to her in dower by Thomas and alienated by him. The rent is terminated by her death.

She died on 21 March last . Walter her son and heir is aged 33 years and more.

TNA reference

C 137/87/33 mm. 1-2

E 149/98/14 m. 2

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

SOMERSET. Inquisition. Norton St. Philip. 5 April. [Vele].

Jurors

Jurors: William Champeneys ; John Balon ’; William Grauntcourt ; John Ory ; John Nywe ; John Janyn ; John Gibbz ; Richard ?Dighe[unclear: re] ; Robert ?Fisshe[unclear: re] ; John Colyns ; John atte Brig ’; and Robert Gournay .

Holdings

She held the manor of Holbrook in her demesne as of fee of Lord Ferrers of Chartley , service unknown, annual value 6 marks.

In fee tail she held the manors of Wellow and Farleigh Hungerford, 4 a. arable in Tellisford and 1 carucate in Twinney by the grant of Robert Charleton and John Wykyng [as above]. They are held of Lord le Despenser , a minor in the king’s ward, by knight service;

annual values, Wellow £10,
4 a. in Tellisford 12d.,
and the carucate in Twinney 10s.

In dower of free tenure from John de Whyton , her first husband, she held a third part of the manor of Bossington by the assignment of Elizabeth wife of Thomas Pauncefot and Margaret wife of Henry Sydenham , daughters of John. The manor is held of Lord Harington , service unknown, annual value of the third part 100s.

Date of death and heir as above.

TNA reference

C 137/87/33 mm. 3-4

E 149/98/14 m. 1

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

Holding ItemValueQuantityTotal
Teffont Evias
Total: -
Heytesbury Eastcourt
Total: -
Woolley
Total: -
Heytesbury
Total: -
Allington, Cholderton, Broughton Gifford
Total: -

Extents

Extents

No holding extent information available.

People

People

  • Clerk(Writ Clerk)

Jurors

  • Reynold Halle
  • Reynold Buddebury
  • John Wolf
  • Robert Bakham
  • Robert Knowke
  • William Spendour
  • John Grenyng
  • Richard Slade
  • John Andrewe
  • John Claydon
  • John Bithewode
  • Robert Cook

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