E-CIPM 20-80: NICHOLAS HELE

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NICHOLAS HELE

Inquisition Head

DORSET. Inquisition [indented]. Chardstock. 8 Feb. [Warre].

Jurors

Jurors: William Tyderlegh ; John Dygon ; John Chepman ; John Bekwyth ; Edward Tylya ; John Smyth ; William Jan’ ; Robert Onger ; William Deth ; William Bulle ; Nicholas Splynt ; and John Crome .

Holdings

He held 3 a. in Stratford in the manor of Chardstock jointly with Florence his wife, who survives, by the grant of John Mouthecomb and John Russell, chaplain , by charter dated at Brinscombe on 7 July 1410 and shown to the jurors, to them, her by the name of Florence Broun , and the heirs of their bodies with successive remainders to John eldest son of Adam Cockisden and the heirs of his body and the heirs and assigns of Nicholas. They are held of Adam de Cockisden of the manor of Coaxden, service unknown, annual value 6s.8d.

He died on 20 Sept. last. Alice widow of William Fraunceys is his daughter and next heir aged 50 years and more.

TNA reference

C 138/4/43, mm. 1-2

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

Inquisition Head

DEVON. Inquisition [indented]. Exeter. 18 Jan. 1414. [Cary].

Jurors

Jurors: John ?Vantart ; John Bernhous ; Richard Spenser ; John Lopenford ; Robert Lytelton ; Walter Carswylle ; John ?Heye[unclear: r] [?or Heyez]; James Bancombe ; John Yeo ; John Holand ; Robert Maynard ; and Thomas Molys .

Holdings

He held in his demesne as of fee:

Hele, the manor, of which 2 ferlings, of the king of the manor of Bradninch, parcel of the duchy of Cornwall, by a rent of 1 pair of gilt spurs or 6d., annual value 20s.; the remainder of the manor of John Chuseldone of his manor of Holcombe Rogus, service unknown, annual value £4.

Membury, 2 parts of the manor, of the king of the manor of Bradninch as 2 parts of a knight’s fee, annual value 40s.

Brinscombe, 1 messuage and 2 ferlings, jointly with Florence his wife, by the grant of John Mouthcombe and John Russell, chaplain , as above, described as all their lands and tenements in Brinscombe and ‘Castelorchard’ in East Membury. They are held of Alice widow of William Fraunceys of the manor of Membury by a rent of 6s.8d., annual value beyond that 26s.8d.

Date of death and heir as above.

TNA reference

C 138/4/43 mm. 3-4

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

Writ Head

81A

Inquisition Head

DEVON. Inquisition, ex officio. Exeter. 5-10 Nov. ?1413. [Foleford].

[Ms in poor condition. The date is '... before the feast of St Martin, ?1 Henry V'. The foot of the inquisition has 2 seal tags.]

Jurors

Jurors: William ?Jewe ; Bartholomew Pyle ; Nicholas Colbrok ; Richard Holand ; Roger ... ; John ... ; John ?Vantort ; Richard ?Kylryngton ; John Kempe ; William Hamps... ; ... ...; and John ...

Holdings

He held nothing of the king in chief, but he held the manor of Hele, and 2 parts of the manor of East Membury. 2 ferlings in Hele are held of the king of the manor of Bradninch, parcel of the duchy of Cornwall, service unknown, the residue of John Cheseldon of his manor of Holcombe Rogus, service unknown. The 2 parts of East Membury are held of the king of the manor of Bradninch by knight service. The 2 ferlings are worth 20s., the residue £4, the 2 parts 40s.

Date of death illegible. Heir apparently as 80.

TNA reference

E 149/100/8

ENHANCEMENT OF TEXT: This IPM is entirely new and did not appear in the print edition of CIPM XX.

Holdings

Holdings

No holding information available.

Extents

Extents

No holding extent information available.

People

People

  • Smyth(Writ Clerk)

Jurors

  • William Tyderlegh
  • John Dygon
  • John Chepman
  • John Bekwyth
  • Edward Tylya
  • John Smyth
  • William Jan’
  • Robert Onger
  • William Deth
  • William Bulle
  • Nicholas Splynt
  • John Crome

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