E-CIPM 20-125: JOHN THOMAS

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JOHN AND THOMAS SONS OF IDONEA WIDOW OF JOHN POULET

Writ Head

121 Writ devenerunt 5 April 1413. ‡ [Gaunstede].

For Thomas, brother and heir of John, son and heir of Idonea, who was the wife of John Poulet, which Idony held of Henry IV, John and Thomas both having died in the king’s ward.

Inquisition Head

DEVON. Inquisition [indented]. Exeter. 31 July. [Foleford].

Jurors

Jurors: Richard Holand ; John Holand ; Robert Salle ; John Furs senior; John Newman ; John Furs junior; John Southcote ; William Colecote ; Thomas Goreven ; Richard Kewryg ; John Stapilhyll ; and Robert Hogge .

Holdings

The following came into the king’s hands owing to the death of Idonea widow of John Poulet , the death of John their son, and the minority Thomas brother of John, and they remain in the king’s hands:

Holcombe Burnell, the manor, held of Thomas Brook, knight , and Joan his wife of their manor of Iddesleigh by knight service, annual value £8. It was held by William Batecok alias Badecok, chaplain , in his demesne as of fee and he by charter shown to the jurors granted it to Thomas son and heir of John Karle and the heirs of his body with successive remainders to Idonea sister of Thomas and the heirs of her body and John Kaynes and his heirs and assigns. Thomas Karle held in fee tail and died without heirs of his body. Idonea inherited it and married John Poulet . They had issue John and Thomas. John the father died. Idonea held it and died, and John the son died without heirs of his body. Thomas has now died without heirs of his body and it should descend to John Kaynes , who still lives.

Campscott, 6 messuages, 5 ferlings, 12 a. meadow and 28 a. pasture of Elizabeth Poulet of her manor of Raleigh, service unknown, annual value £4.

Barnacott, 3 messuages, 2 tofts, 40 a. arable and 12 a. meadow, of William Palton, knight , and Elizabeth his wife of their manor of Stoke Rivers, service unknown, annual value 20s.

John Poulet son of Idonea died on 17 March last without heirs of his body. The premises in Campscott and Barnacott descended to Thomas, his brother and heir.

Thomas died under aged without heirs of his body on the following 19 March. Richard Karle is his next heir in blood, being the son of Richard, son of Richard son of Thomas brother of Humphrey father of William father of John father of Idonea mother of John and Thomas his brother. Richard is aged 50 years and more.

TNA reference

C 138/5/5 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.

Writ Head

122 Writ devenerunt 25 March 1413. ‡ [Shelford].

For John, son and heir of Idonea, who was the wife of John Poulet, which Idony held of Henry IV.

Inquisition Head

DEVON. Inquisition [indented]. Exeter. 31 July. [Foleford].

Jurors

Jurors: Richard Holand ; John Holand ; Robert Salle ; John Furs senior; John Newman ; John Furs junior; John Southcote ; William Colecote ; Thomas Goreven ; Richard Kewryg ; John Stapylhylle ; and Robert Hogge .

Holdings

Findings as last, save that Karle is spelled Kaile or Kayle throughout.

TNA reference

C 138/5/5 mm. 3-4

E 149/100/9

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. A comment on the spelling of Karle has also been added.

Writ Head

123 Writ devenerunt 5 April 1413. ‡ [Gaunstede].

For Thomas, brother and heir of John, son and heir of Idonea, who was the wife of John Poulet, which Idony held of Henry IV, John and Thomas both having died in the king’s ward.

Inquisition Head

DORSET. Inquisition [indented]. Dorchester. 31 July. [Stucle].

Jurors

Jurors: John Crukern ; Robert Quarell ; John Rowdon ; Walter Whyte ; Laurence Ellewurthy ; William But ; John Crulle of Park ; John Frampton ; William Hankoc ; William Shyrley ; John Orchard ; and John Vrvayn .

Holdings

Owing to the death of Idonea widow of John Poulet and after the death of John her son and heir, and because of the minority of Thomas brother and heir of John, 16s. rent from 1 messuage, 31 a. arable and 6 a. meadow in Loscombe came into the hands of Henry IV and remain in the present king’s hands. Of whom and by what service the rent is held is unknown.

Thomas died on 19 March last holding in fee simple. Richard Karle is next heir, as above, aged 50 years and more.

TNA reference

C 138/5/5 mm. 7-8

E 152/9/450/2

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.

Writ Head

124 Writ devenerunt 25 March 1413. ‡ [Shelford].

For John, son and heir of Idonea, who was the wife of John Poulet, which Idony held of Henry IV.

Inquisition Head

DORSET. Inquisition [indented]. Dorchester. 31 July. [Stucle].

Jurors

Jurors: John Crukern ; Robert Quarell ; John Rowdon ; Walter Whyte ; Laurence Ellewurthy ; William But ; John Crull... of Park ; John Frampton ; William Hankoc ; William Shyrley ; John Orchard ; and John Vruayn .

Holdings

Findings as last.

TNA reference

C 138/5/5 mm. 5-6

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

125 Writ devenerunt 25 March 1413. ‡ [Shelford].

For John, son and heir of Idonea, who was the wife of John Poulet, which Idony held of Henry IV.

Inquisition Head

SOMERSET. Inquisition [indented]. Chard. 28 July. [Stucle].

Jurors

Jurors: William Rowcetre ; William Puryman ; William Bowedych ; Thomas Tanner ; John Mede ; John Hywysh ; John Cok ; Richard Basset ; Nicholas Thurlok ; Walter Sadeler ; John Bok..ell ; and John ..yggem...

Holdings

Owing to the death of Idonea, etc. as above, the following came into the hands of Henry IV and remain in the present king’s hands, all services unknown except for Compton Durville:

Compton Durville, 1 messuage, 80 a. arable and 1 a. meadow, held of the king in chief by knight service, annual value £6.

Cudworth, the manor with 1 carucate in Ludney, parcel of it, of John Typtoft, knight , of his manor of Curry Malet, and 6 messuages and 3 carucates in Worth, also parcel of the manor, of John Chydyok of his manor of Chideock, annual value together £13 9s.5 1/2d.

Walscombe, 1 carucate, of the bishop of Bath of his manor of Chard, annual value 40s.

Seavington St. Mary, 1 messuage, 80 a. arable and 1/2 a. meadow, of William Cheyne, knight , annual value 66s.8d.

Avishays, 100 a. arable, of William Beauchamp , annual value 10s.

Clyve, 1 tenement, of Alexander Lynde , annual value 5s.

Dinnington, 1 tenement, of the same, annual value 4s.

Charlton Mackrell, 1 carucate, of Thomas FitzPain, knight , annual value 16s.8d.

Charlton Adam, 1 messuage and 20 a. arable, of the prior of Bruton , annual value 6s.8d.

Montacute, 2 tofts, 2 market stalls and 1 close containing 8 a. arable, of the prior of Montacute , annual value 14d.

Lidmarsh, 20 a. arable, of William Beauchamp , annual value 6s.8d.

Chard, 2 messuages and 1 fulling mill, of the bishop of Bath , annual value 10s.

Ashway, 1 messuage, 300 a. arable, 20 a. wood and 30s. rent, of the prior of Taunton , annual value £3.

Seavington St. Michael, 1 messuage and 5 a. arable of Humphrey Stafford, knight , annual value 5s.

Knoll, 1 close called ‘Asshylyete’ containing 6 a. pasture, of John Denbawe , annual value 16s.

Hinton St. George, 7 a. meadow and 4s. rent from lands and tenements which Amice widow of Stephen Derby, knight , Ralph James and John Benyn hold in fee, the meadow of John Denbawe , annual value 11s., but of whom the rent is held is unknown.

William Batecok alias Badcoke, chaplain , held all the above in his demesne as of fee and by his charter granted all except the premises in Compton Durville to Thomas son and heir of John Karle , remainder and descent as above [no. 121]. They should descend to John Kaynes who still lives.

The premises in Compton Durville should descend to Thomas Poulet as brother and heir.

He died on 19 March.

Richard Karle is next heir as above, aged 50 years and more.

TNA reference

C 138/5/5 mm. 9-10

E 152/9/450/1

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

126 Writ devenerunt 5 April 1413. ‡ [Gaunstede].

For Thomas, brother and heir of John, son and heir of Idonea, who was the wife of John Poulet, which Idony held of Henry IV, John and Thomas both having died in the king’s ward.

Inquisition Head

SOMERSET. Inquisition [indented]. … [Stucle].

Jurors

Jurors: William Roucetre ; William Puryman ; William Bowdych ; Thomas Tanner ; John Mede ; John Hywyssh ; John Cok ; Richard Basset ; Nicholas Thurlok ; Walter Sadeler ; John Bok..ell ; and John ..yggem... [The last 2 names and the surnames of Thurlok and Sadeler are illegible, but have been supplied from 125]

Holdings

Partly torn and illegible, but findings apparently as last.

TNA reference

C 138/5/5 mm. 11-12

E 152/9/450/3

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.

Holdings

Holdings

No holding information available.

Extents

Extents

No holding extent information available.

People

People

  • Shelford(Writ Clerk)

Jurors

  • William Rowcetre
  • William Puryman
  • William Bowedych
  • Thomas Tanner
  • John Mede
  • John Hywysh
  • John Cok
  • Richard Basset
  • Nicholas Thurlok
  • Walter Sadeler
  • John Bok..ell
  • John ..yggem...

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