E-CIPM 20-777: RALPH GRENE, KNIGHT

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RALPH GRENE, KNIGHT

Writ Head

765 Writ. ‡ 1 Nov. 1417. [Wymbyssh]. Teste John, duke of Bedford.

Addressed to the escheator of Cambridgeshire and Huntingdonshire. Writ for Ralph Grene knight.

Inquisition Head

CAMBRIDGESHIRE. Inquisition. Caxton. 31 Jan. 1418. [Heth].

Jurors

Jurors: Richard Hougson ; Thomas Lete ; Richard Onger ; William Awdeley ; William Syre ; John Honfrey ; William Page ; John Corthous ; William Hirne ; Thomas atte Wode ; John Aleyn ; and Richard Aleyn .

Holdings

Jointly with Katherine his wife, who survives him, he held the manor of Comberton by the grant of William Islep, parson of Conington , William Marchall, parson of White Roding , Nicholas Morice , and William Aldewyncle by a fine [CP 25/1/291/63, no. 42] to them and the heirs of Ralph's body, to hold of William Islep , Marchall, Morice and Aldewyncle and the heirs of William Islep , rendering a rose at Midsummer to them, with reversion to them and the heirs of William Islep . It is held of the king in chief, service unknown, annual value £10.

He died on 14 Oct. last. John, esquire , his brother and heir is aged 30 years and more.

TNA reference

C 138/27/41 mm. 1-2

E 152/9/473

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Writ Head

766 Writ. ‡ 1 Dec. 1417. [Wymbyssh]. Teste John, duke of Bedford.

Addressed to the escheator of Cambridgeshire and Huntingdonshire. Writ just for Ralph Grene.

Inquisition Head

CAMBRIDGESHIRE. Inquisition [Indented]. Caxton. 31 Jan. 1418. [Heth].

Jurors

Jurors: Richard Hougson ; Thomas Lete ; Richard Onger ; William Awdeley ; William Syre ; John Honfrey ; William Page ; John Corthous ; William Hirne ; Thomas atte Wode ; John Aleyn ; and Richard Aleyn .

Holdings

Copy of the above inquisition, substituting by knight service for service unknown, and interlined after details of fine: royal licence obtained and shown to the jurors.

TNA reference

C 138/27/41 mm. 1-2

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Inquisition Head

HUNTINGDONSHIRE. Inquisition. Buckworth. 20 Jan. 1418. [Heth].

Jurors

Jurors: John Andrewe ; John Dadyngton ; William Holcote ; Thomas Martyn ; William in the Lane ; William Bate ; Roger More ; William in the Hyrne ; Thomas Smyth ; John Motte ; John Benetson ; and Richard Cook .

Holdings

Jointly with Katherine his wife he held the manor of Buckworth, by the fine as above [no. 765], rendering a rose at Midsummer. It is held of Lord Ferrers of Chartley of the honor of Winchester, service unknown, annual value £20.

Date of death and heir as above.

TNA reference

C 138/27/41 mm. 1, 3

E 149/109/4

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Inquisition Head

[indented]. [Henry heth].

Holdings

Copy of the above inquisition, substituting Lord la Zouch for Lord Ferrers of Chartley .

TNA reference

C 138/27/41 mm. 4, 6

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Writ Head

769 Writ. ‡ 1 Nov. 1417. [Wymbyssh]. Teste John, duke of Bedford.

Addressed to the escheator of Hampshire and Wiltshire. Writ for Ralph Grene, knight.

Inquisition Head

HAMPSHIRE. Inquisition. Basingstoke. 15 Dec. [Bryd].

Jurors

Jurors: John Clopton ; Nicholas Bernard ; William Hunte ; John Stergraue ; William Fremantell ; Thomas Place ; John Jaskyn ; Walter Borye ; John Dene ; Walter Badecok ; Thomas Wheler ; and John Wodelef .

Holdings

On 20 July 1403 by a charter under his seal of arms, shown to the jurors, he granted the manor and advowson of Grateley with the reversions belonging to them to John Holt, knight and Nicholas Haukerigg, parson of Normanton upon Soar , who survive, and John Mulso , William Hemyngton and John Folkus , now deceased, to hold to them and their heirs and assigns. The tenants attorned to them. The manor is held of the king of the earldom of Hereford, service unknown, annual value 10 marks.

Date of death and heir as above.

TNA reference

C 138/27/41 mm. 7-8

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Writ Head

770 Writ. ‡ 1 Dec. 1417. [Wymbyssh]. Teste John, duke of Bedford.

Addressed to the escheator of Hampshire and Wiltshire. Writ for Ralph Grene, knight.

Inquisition Head

HAMPSHIRE. Inquisition. Andover. 28 Sept. 1418. [Bryd].

Jurors

Jurors: John Milbury ; John Waleys ; John Eyr ; William Reynold ; John ?La[unclear: k]e ; Richard Post ; Henry Lange ; Thomas Tylye ; Alexander Smyth ; Robert Mychell ; John Pouchemaker ; and James Smyth .

Holdings

Findings as last, with different jurors.

TNA reference

C 138/27/41 mm. 10-11

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Inquisition Head

WILTSHIRE. Inquisition. Salisbury. 13 Dec. 1417. [Bryd].

Jurors

Jurors: Robert Bacham ; Robert Coufold [?Cousold]; Richard Patriche ; Walter Bacham ; Thomas Hanecoky ; Thomas Cras ; Robert Romesey ; William Rengere ; John Honet ; William Mone ; Walter Helyere ; and William Ledere .

Holdings

Long before his death by his charter under his seal of arms, dated 6 July 1414 and shown to the jurors, he granted the manors of Warminster and Westbury, the hundred of Warminster, the advowson and half the manor of Ditteridge and half the manor of Fifield Bavant, to John son of Thomas Colpeper, knight , Hugh son of John Holt, knight , Thomas Brake, parson of Oundle , Thomas Molsho of Newton, William Islep, parson of Conington , Nicholas Haukrygge, parson of Bromham , William Marchall, parson of White Roding , and William Aldewyncle , who survive, and Nicholas Morice , now deceased, their heirs and assigns, by royal licence [CPR 1313–6, p.190], shown to the jurors. Warminster and Westbury, the hundred and the half manor of Ditteridge are held of the king in chief by knight service, annual value 100 marks. The half manor of Fifield Bavant is held of the bishop of Salisbury , service unknown, annual value 40s.

Date of death and heir as above.

TNA reference

C 138/27/41 mm. 7, 9

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Inquisition Head

WILTSHIRE. Inquisition. Devizes. 21 Sept. 1418. [Bryd].

Jurors

Jurors: Robert Coufold ; John Dubbere ; William Rengyour ; Richard Rous ; John Whyte ; Henry Curteys ; John Whystle ; Richard Mayn ; Robert Skernaunt ; Walter Sheter ; Walter Oye ; and Thomas Gore .

Holdings

Findings as last, with different jurors.

TNA reference

C 138/27/41 mm. 10, 12

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Writ Head

773 Writ. ‡ 1 Nov. 1417. [Wymbyssh]. Teste John, duke of Bedford.

Addressed to the escheator of Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire. Writ for Ralph Grene, knight.

Inquisition Head

BEDFORDSHIRE. Inquisition [indented]. Bedford. 22 Nov. [Launcelyn].

Jurors

Jurors: Thomas Maydebury ; Nicholas Peche ; John Passewater ; William Ratell ; John Cok ; Thomas Berne ; John Gale ; William Lawe ; William Hunt ; Reynold Jurdon ; Walter Chaundeler ; and Thomas Undurwode .

Holdings

Jointly with Katherine his wife, who survives him, by the same fine as above [no. 765] he held the manors of Carlton and Colworth and 20s. rent in Farndish. Carlton is held of John lord Grey , of his manor of Weston, service unknown, annual value 10 marks; Colworth of Baldwin Pygot, knight , service unknown, annual value £4; and the rent in Farndish of Thomas Grene, knight , by knight service.

Date of death and heir as above.

TNA reference

C 138/27/14 mm. 13-14

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Writ Head

774 Writ. ‡ 1 Dec. 1417. [Wymbyssh]. Teste John, duke of Bedford.

Addressed to the escheator of Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire. Writ for Ralph Grene.

Inquisition Head

BEDFORDSHIRE. Inquisition. Woburn. 7 Oct. 1418. [Barton].

Jurors

Jurors: John Noorth ; Simon Pekham ; Thomas Sompnour ; William Gamulgeye ; William Ratell ; William Howesson ; Simon Pottere of Steppingley ; William Hycheman ; John Ferour of Battlesden ; Richard Beerne ; John Palfote ; and Laurence Mason .

Holdings

Findings as last, with different jurors.

TNA reference

C 138/27/41 mm. 16-17

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Inquisition Head

BUCKINGHAMSHIRE. Inquisition [indented]. Newport Pagnell. 4 Dec. 1417. [Launcelyn].

Jurors

Jurors: Thomas Sumpnour ; Richard Stafford ; Robert Gerbray ; Roger Mercaunt ; William Garnon ; John Prudde ; Ralph Joynour ; Thomas Esthalf ; John Baker of Marsh ; William Bubbe ; John Mulsho ; and Thomas Cordell .

Holdings

Jointly with Katherine his wife, who survives him, by the same fine as above [no. 765] he held:

Wavendon, half the manor of the earldom of Cornwall of the honor of Berkhamsted by suit of court there yearly; and half of the earl of Stafford by suit of court at his manor of Broughton twice yearly; annual value of the whole 100s.

Woolston, the manor of the earl of Oxford by a rent of 6d. or a pair of gilt spurs yearly, annual value £8.

Emberton, a 3rd part of the manor of the earl of Warwick by suit of court at Olney once yearly; a 3rd part of Lady Abergavenny by suit of court at Emberton; and a 3rd part of Richard Chaumberlyn by suit of court at Petsoe; annual value of the whole manor £10.

Date of death and heir as above.

TNA reference

C 138/27/41 mm. 13, 15

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Inquisition Head

BUCKINGHAMSHIRE. Inquisition. Newport Pagnell. 6 Oct. 1418. [Barton].

Jurors

Jurors: William Parker ; John Clerk of Great Horwood ; William Edy junior ; John Prudde ; Richard Stafford ; Robert Clerk ; Robert Fermour ; Thomas Fermour ; Adam Tayllour ; John Heryng ; Roger Marchall ; and Nicholas Hobbesson .

Holdings

Findings as last; except that the 3 manors are said to be held of Thomas Grene, knight , by knight service, annual value £20.

TNA reference

C 138/27/41 mm. 16, 18

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Inquisition Head

NORTHAMPTONSHIRE. Inquisition. Thrapston. 19 Jan. 1418. [Spriggy].

Jurors

Jurors: Roger Reyn ; Edmund Petyt ; Richard Halbecch ; John [unclear: G]ryndell ; William Nowell ; John Barton ; John Gode ; Henry Sampson ; Roger Galpyn ; Robert Bunker ; Henry Oude ; and Henry Nowell .

Holdings

Jointly with Katherine his wife, who survives him, by the same fine as above [no. 765] he held:

Drayton, the manor of Queen Joan by a rent of 13s.4d. and suit of court at Hardingstone, annual value 40s.

Lowick, the manor, of Thomas Grene, knight , by knight service, annual value £10.

Great Houghton, the manor, of the same by knight service, annual value 100s.

Cotes and Raunds, the manors, of the same by knight service, annual value £14.

Harringworth, 6 virgates and 3 cottages, of William lord la Zouche by knight service, annual value £3.

Date of death and heir as above.

TNA reference

C 138/27/41 mm. 19-20

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Inquisition Head

NORTHAMPTONSHIRE. Inquisition. Thrapston. 19 Jan. 1418. [Spriggy].

Holdings

Copy of the above inquisition.

TNA reference

C 138/27/41 mm. 21-22

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Inquisition Head

ESSEX Inquisition. White Roding 11 Nov. 1417 [Fynderne].

Jurors

Jurors: John Kyng ; Thomas Marchall ; John ... ; Richard Hale ; Edmund Morell ; William Wales ; William Clerk ; Richard Thorne ; John Taillour ; John Man ; Thomas Edward ; John Her.. ; and John ... .

Holdings

Findings as 779. Royal licence was obtained and shown to the jurors.

TNA reference

C 138/27/41 m. 23

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Inquisition Head

ESSEX. Inquisition [indented]. Brentwood. 6 Oct. 1418. [Rokill].

Jurors

Jurors: John Cukhok ; Roger Hert ; Thomas Child ; William atte Wode ; William Stokke ; Robert Barbour ; John Tylere ; Thomas Hober... ; John Clerk ; John Wodham ; and John Marlere .

Holdings

He held the manor of White Roding in his demesne as of fee and granted it by his charter to John son of Thomas Colpeper and others as above [no. 771]. All the grantees were seised during the life of Nicholas Morice, and after his death the remaining grantees were seised and still are. It is held of the king in chief, annual value £10.

Date of death and heir, aged 24 years and more, as above.

TNA reference

C 138/27/41 mm. 24-25

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Holdings

Holdings

No holding information available.

Extents

Extents

No holding extent information available.

People

People

  • Wymbyssh(Writ Clerk)

Jurors

  • Roger Reyn
  • Edmund Petyt
  • Richard Halbecch
  • John [unclear: G]ryndell
  • William Nowell
  • John Barton
  • John Gode
  • Henry Sampson
  • Roger Galpyn
  • Robert Bunker
  • Henry Oude
  • Henry Nowell

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