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JOHN POKESWELL
Inquisition Head
SOMERSET. Inquisition. Yeovil. 17 Nov. [Stucle].
Jurors
Jurors: John Gylden ; Henry Hymerford ; John Bryce ; William Lumbard ; John Stalbrygge ; William Molton ; Robert Dogge ; Ralph Manston ; Hugh Kene ; John Mascall ; William Burton ; and Thomas Mathewe .
Holdings
He held no lands or tenements of the inheritance of John Tuchet but long before his death he had held:
Bonson, a 3rd part of the manor, of Thomas Beauchamp, knight , by knight service, annual value 40s.
Woolmersdon, a 3rd part of half the manor, of the heir of John Tuchet of his manor of Nether Stowey by knight service, annual value 33s.4d.
Uphill and Christon, a 4th part of the manors, and a 5th part of 40d. rent from 1 messuage and 40 a. arable, meadow and pasture in West Lydford, of the abbey of St. Mary Graces by the Tower, service unknown, annual value 40s.
Durborough, a 3rd part of the manor, of Baldwin Malet, knight , service unknown, annual value 4 marks.
Cossington, a 3rd part of a toft and of 1 carucate, of Robert son of John Brent of the manor of Cossington, service unknown, annual value 15s.
Chalcott, 1 carucate, of the heir of Thomas Tryvet of his manor of West Chilton by knight service, annual value 40s.
Huntspill, 1 messuage and 1/3 carucate, of the heir of Fulk Fitzwaryn under age in the king’s ward, by knight service, annual value 10s.
Burnham, 1 carucate, of the bishop of Winchester of his manor of Burnham by knight service, annual value 40s.
Churchill, 1 toft and 1 virgate called ‘Lyncombe’, of David Swynmour and Margaret his wife of their manor of Churchill in socage, annual value 5s.
On 3 Nov. 1404 long before his death he was seised of all these premises and by his charter of that date, which was produced in evidence, he granted them to John Stretche , Robert Grey , Hugh Deverell , William Gosse , Hugh Arnald, clerk , and John Chyverell and their heirs and assigns without conditions. They still hold them.
He died on 19 July last. Roger his son and heir is aged 4 years and more.
TNA reference
C 138/4/48 mm. 1-2
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Holdings
No holding information available.
Extents
No holding extent information available.
People
- Scarb'(Writ Clerk)
Jurors
- John Gylden
- Henry Hymerford
- John Bryce
- William Lumbard
- John Stalbrygge
- William Molton
- Robert Dogge
- Ralph Manston
- Hugh Kene
- John Mascall
- William Burton
- Thomas Mathewe