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KATHARINE WIDOW OF MICHAEL DE LA POLE, EARL OF SUFFOLK
Inquisition Head
Nottinghamshire. Inquisition [indented]. Newark. 19 June. [de la Pole].
Jurors
Jurors: Thomas Cromwell of Carlton on Trent ; Adam Boteller of Kelham ; William Johnson of Marnham ; Thomas Ballok of Averham ; John de Stok of Flawborough ; Nicholas Wyles of Grassthorpe ; William de Beghtom of Kelham ; Robert Turnour of South Muskham ; William Waller of Normanton on Trent ; William Chambre of the same; John Marnham of Newark on Trent ; and John Baxtere of the same.
Holdings
She held in her demesne in fee tail the manor of Grassthorpe with appurtenances in Grassthorpe, Sutton on Trent, Normanton on Trent and North Clifton, by grant from Michael de la Pole , father of her husband Michael, to her and her husband and the heirs of their bodies, by his charter shown to the jurors.
She died on 8 April last. Katharine, Elizabeth and Isabel, daughters of [her son] Michael, are heirs general of both Katharine and Michael. Katharine was aged 9 years on 6 May, Elizabeth 7 on 22 July, Isabel 4 on 4 June.
[There are 3 Exchequer copies of the inquisition (none of them indented), all identical to the Chancery version save that the version on m. 5 does not name the jurors. m. 6, a large fragment with missing parts which was filed in Miscellaneous Unsorted until 1925, appears to have had a draft inquisition on one side (it contains corrections and the jurors' names have been inserted in a different hand) and a clean copy on the other.]
TNA reference
C 138/40/62 mm. 1-2
E 149/116/5 mm. 5, 6
ENHANCEMENT OF TEXT: The text of this IPM which appeared in the print edition of CIPM XXI has been enhanced in certain respects: see the About pages. The date of the writ has been corrected, and a small number of other corrections and additions have also been made.
Inquisition Head
Essex. Inquisition [indented]. Halstead. 26 June. [Malyns].
Jurors
Jurors: John Pollys ; Robert Smyth ; Thomas Turnour ; William Hereward ; John Hunte ; John Letthe ; John Bacoun ; Richard atte Ree ; Thomas Dawe ; John Whelere ‘Tayllour’; John Bret ; and William Reynold .n286_001
Holdings
She held for life in dower by her husband's endowment and by assignment in Chancery the manor of Gestingthorpe, with reversion to William de la Pole, now earl of Suffolk , and the heirs male of his body, by grant of Richard II to Michael de la Pole , grandfather of the present earl (as father of Michael, the father of the present earl), and the heirs male of his body. The present earl is the kinsman and lawfully begotten male heir of the body of Michael the grandfather according to the form of the grant.
Date of death and her heirs as in 285. William is the son and heir of [her husband] Michael, aged 22 years and more.
TNA reference
C 138/40/62 mm. 3-4
ENHANCEMENT OF TEXT: The text of this IPM which appeared in the print edition of CIPM XXI has been enhanced in certain respects: see the About pages. A small number of other additions have also been made.
Inquisition Head
Essex. Inquisition. Halstead. 9 Nov. [Malyns].
Jurors
Jurors: John Pollys ; Robert Smyth ; Thomas Turnour ; William Hereward ; John Hunte ; John Letthe ; John Bacoun ; Richard atte Ree ; Thomas Dawe ; John Wheler ‘Taylour’; John Bret ; and William Reygnold .n287_001
Holdings
William de la Pole is brother and heir male of Michael, son and heir of Michael, late earl , by virtue of the grant from Richard II, because Michael the son died without heirs male of his body.
TNA reference
C 138/40/62 mm. 5-6
ENHANCEMENT OF TEXT: The text of this IPM which appeared in the print edition of CIPM XXI has been enhanced in certain respects: see the About pages. A small number of corrections have also been made.
Inquisition Head
Norfolk. Inquisition [indented]. Harleston. 21 June. [Lancastre].
Jurors
Jurors: Richard Gerarde ; Richard Siger ; John Ony ; John Skut ; John Karyel ; Richard Sheldrake ; John Holmynge ; William Seyve ; John Mayn ; William Bacoun ; John Lytyll ; and John Bakere .n288_001
Holdings
She held in dower for life the manor and advowson of Cawston with the advowson of Burgh,
the advowson of the priory of Bromholm, belonging to Eye,Date of death, her heirs, and the heir of Michael as in 285.
TNA reference
C 138/40/62 mm. 1-8
E 149/116/5 m. 7
ENHANCEMENT OF TEXT: The text of this IPM which appeared in the print edition of CIPM XXI has been enhanced in certain respects: see the About pages.
Inquisition Head
Suffolk. Inquisition [indented].n289_001 Hoxne. 20 June 1419. [Lancastre].
Jurors
Jurors: William Seman ; John Aylemere ; John Russheye ; Robert Wheymond ; John Thurston ; John Selot ; John Alcok ; John Thord ; Thomas Fraunceys ; Roger Elyot ; Henry Lordyng ; and Henry Everard .n289_002
Holdings
She held in dower by the grant of Richard II as in 288 the manor of Lowestoft, the hundred of Lothingland,
Date of death and heirs as in 285.
[There are 2 Exchequer copies of the inquisition. m. 4 appears to be a ?16th-century copy, on 6 sheets of paper, the foot of each sheet lost.]
TNA reference
C 138/40/62 mm. 7, 9
E 149/116/5 mm. 3, 4
ENHANCEMENT OF TEXT: The text of this IPM which appeared in the print edition of CIPM XXI has been enhanced in certain respects: see the About pages. A number of corrections have also been made.
Inquisition Head
Norfolk. Inquisition. Harleston. 10 Nov. [Lancastre].
Jurors
Jurors: Richard Gerard ; Richard Syger ; John Ony ; John Skut ; John Karyol ; Richard Sheldrake ; John Holmynge ; William Seyve ; John Mayn ; William Bacoun ; John Lytyll ; and John Baker .n290_001
Holdings
As 287.
TNA reference
C 138/40/62 mm. 10-11
ENHANCEMENT OF TEXT: The text of this IPM which appeared in the print edition of CIPM XXI has been enhanced in certain respects: see the About pages. A small number of corrections have also been made.
Inquisition Head
Suffolk. Inquisition [indented]. Hoxne . 10 November 1419. [Lancastre].
Jurors
Jurors: Richard Gerard ; Richard Syger ; John Ony ; John Skut ; John Karyol ; Richard Sheldrake ; John Holmynge ; William Seyve ; John Mayn ; William Bacoun ; John Lytyll ; and John Baker .n290A_001
Holdings
As 287.
TNA reference
C 138/40/62 mm. 10-12
ENHANCEMENT OF TEXT: This IPM 290A is entirely new and did not appear in the print edition of CIPM XXI.
Inquisition Head
Lincolnshire. Inquisition [indented]. Lincoln castle. 16 June. [Henage].
Jurors
Jurors: John Warde of Blyborough ; William atte Halle of Blyborough ; Robert Pekeryng of the same; John Bayly of the same; Roger Smyth of Corringham ; Thomas Nevyll of Snarford ; Thomas Toures of Burton ; Adam Clerk of Burton ; Roger Wymerk of Scothern ; John Coupere of North Carlton or South Carlton; John Freman ; and Thomas Tounok .n291_001
Holdings
She held the manor of Blyborough in her demesne as of fee tail, by the grant of Michael de la Pole , father of Michaelthe late earl her husband, to her husband and her and the heirs of their bodies by his charter, shown to the jurors.
Date of death and heirs as in 285.
TNA reference
C 138/40/62 mm. 13-14
E 149/116/5 m. 2
ENHANCEMENT OF TEXT: The text of this IPM which appeared in the print edition of CIPM XXI has been enhanced in certain respects: see the About pages. A number of corrections and other additions have also been made.
Inquisition Head
Lincolnshire. Inquisition. Lincoln castle. 9 Nov. [Henage].
Jurors
Jurors: John Warde of Blyborough ; William atte Halle of Blyborough ; Robert Pekerynge of the same; John Bayly of the same; Roger Smyth of Corringham ; Thomas Nevyll of Snarford ; Thomas Toures of Burton ; Adam Clerk of Burton ; John Wymerk of Scothern ; John Coupere of Carlton ; John Freman ; and Thomas Tounok .n292_001
Holdings
As 287.
TNA reference
C 138/40/62 mm. 15-16
E 152/9/487/1
ENHANCEMENT OF TEXT: The text of this IPM which appeared in the print edition of CIPM XXI has been enhanced in certain respects: see the About pages. A small number of corrections have also been made.
Inquisition Head
Yorkshire. Inquisition [indented]. Sculcoates. 1 July. [Chaunceller].
Jurors
Jurors: Robert Frekilton ; Thomas Medlay ; William Banestre ; Robert Wigmer ; Simon Bulfyn ; William Wilkynson ; William Sprotley ; John Wodlake ; John Mountenay ; William Kayre ; William Joignour ; and John Ruston .n293_001
Holdings
Katharine died on 8 April last. Her son and heir William de la Pole, now earl of Suffolk , is aged 22 years and more. Her kinswomen and heirs general are Katharine, aged 9 years on 6 May last, Elizabeth, aged 7 years on 22 July last, and Isabel, aged 4 years on 4 June last, daughters of Michael de la Pole , son of the earl and Katharine named in the writ.
[There are 2 Exchequer copies of the inquisition, E 149/116/5 m. 1 and E 152/9/486. Both are much corrected but are identical to the Chancery version, save that the E 152 version does not name the jurors, and that both end with an extra passage, which is struck through, stating that Thomas Erpingham, knight, William Philip, knight, Robert Bolton and Thomas Frampton clerks ought to have the keeping of the three daughter's lands during their minorities by virtue of royal letters patent, shown to the jurors. The first line of the inquisition, with no more, also appears on E152/9/487/2.]
TNA reference
C 138/40/62 mm. 17-18
E 149/116/5 m. 1
E 152/9/486
E 152/9/487/2
ENHANCEMENT OF TEXT: The text of this IPM which appeared in the print edition of CIPM XXI has been enhanced in certain respects: see the About pages. A number of corrections and other additions have also been made.
Inquisition Head
Yorkshire. Inquisition [indented]. Sculcoates. 10 Nov. [Chaunceller].
Jurors
Jurors: Robert Frekylton ; Thomas Medlay ; William Banestre ; Robert Wygmer ; Simon Bulfyn ; William Wylkynson ; William Sprotley ; John Wodlake ; John Mountenay ; William Kayre ; William Joignour ; and John Ruston .n294_001
Holdings
As 287.
TNA reference
C 138/40/62 mm. 19-20
E 152/9/487/3
ENHANCEMENT OF TEXT: The text of this IPM which appeared in the print edition of CIPM XXI has been enhanced in certain respects: see the About pages. A small number of corrections have also been made.
Extents
No holding extent information available.
People
- Wymbyssh, Nicholas, clerk (Writ Clerk)
- John, duke of Bedford(Teste)
Jurors
- John Warde of Blyborough
- William atte Halle
- Robert Pekeryng
- John Bayly
- Roger Smyth of Corringham
- Thomas Nevyll of Snarford
- Thomas Toures of Burton
- Adam Clerk of Burton
- Roger Wymerk of Scothern
- John Coupere of North Carlton or South Carlton
- John Freman
- Thomas Tounok