E-CIPM 20-466: MARGARET

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MARGARET WIDOW OF HENRY VAVASOUR

Inquisition Head

LINCOLNSHIRE Inquisition Caistor 23 Oct. [Tournay].

Jurors

Jurors: William atte Well of Killingholme ; William Doughty of East Halton ; Richard Ingram ; William Screyfeld of Owmby ; William Bond of North Cockerington or South Cockerington ; John Tomlynson of the same; Richard Caddale of the same; William Clerk of the same; Robert Bene of Ulceby ; Robert Fysher of East Halton ; Robert Jentylman of the same; and Peter Hardegryp of the same.

Holdings

Henry Melton of Yorkshire held the manor of East Halton in his demesne as of fee, and by his deed, dated at Halton on 13 Jan. 1414, witnessed by Edmund Gastrike , William atte Well and Robert North , and shown to the jurors, granted it with all his holdings in East Halton and Killingholme, which were formerly held by William son of William de Skypwyth, knight , to Thomas duke of Clarence , John the king’s son, Margaret widow of Henry Vavasour, knight , Robert Waterton , John Waterton , John Normanvile , Nicholas Tournay and John Skypwyth , to them and their heirs and assigns to hold during the life of Margaret of the chief lords of the fees, with successive remainders after her death to John son of Henry Vavasour and the heirs of his body, Henry, brother of John, and the heirs of his body, Margaret, Elizabeth and Jane, daughters of Henry and Margaret and the heirs of their bodies and Patrick de Skypwyth , brother of Margaret, and his heirs. The manor is held of Robert Hilton of his manor of Fulstow, service unknown, annual value 20 marks.

Henry Vavasour, knight , held the manor of Cockerington in his demesne as of fee, and granted it by his deed, also shown to the jurors, dated at Cockerington on 16 Oct. 1408 and witnessed by Henry de Retford , Walter Taileboise , Thomas Hawlay , Richard Aunsard , knights, and Robert Eland , to Master John Neweton, treasurer of St. Peter’s, York , William Anthorp, parson of Kirk Deighton , John son of William de Skypwyth, knight , Richard de Norton , John son of John de Aske , Nicholas Gascoigne , Robert Barry and Robert Rawedon of Aberford, to hold to them and their heirs and assigns. By their charter, dated at Cockerington on 20 Oct. 1408 and witnessed by the same persons, they regranted the manor to Henry and Margaret his wife to hold for their lives with reversion to themselves. It is held of the king of the duchy of Lancaster, service unknown, annual value £20.

She died on 1 July last. Henry her son and heir is aged 13 years and more.

TNA reference

C 138/16/52 mm. 1-2

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Inquisition Head

YORKSHIRE Inquisition York castle 3 Oct. 1415 [de la Hay].

Jurors

Jurors: William de Thwayt ; Richard Lellom ; Thomas de Cattall ; John de Rawedon ; Thomas de Neuby ; John de Bentlay ; Henry de Melton ; Robert Gunby ; John Brerehagh ; John Bulmer ; John de Barethorp ; and Robert de Rousceby .

Holdings

All findings as in the inquisition on Henry Vavasour, knight , her husband, above [no. 27].

Date of death and heir, aged 12 years and more, as above.

TNA reference

C 138/16/52 mm. 3-4

E 149/105/24

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

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People

People

  • Wymbyssh(Writ Clerk)

Jurors

  • William de Thwayt
  • Richard Lellom
  • Thomas de Cattall
  • John de Rawedon
  • Thomas de Neuby
  • John de Bentlay
  • Henry de Melton
  • Robert Gunby
  • John Brerehagh
  • John Bulmer
  • John de Barethorp
  • Robert de Rousceby

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