E-CIPM 21-499: THOMAS BARRE, KNIGHT, SENIOR

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THOMAS BARRE, KNIGHT, SENIOR

Writ Head

498 Writ ‡ 20 Jan. 1421. [Wymbyssh]. Teste Humphrey, duke of Gloucester.

Inquisition Head

Herefordshire and the Adjacent March of Wales . Inquisition [indented]. Hereford. 23 Sept.n498_001 [Monyngton].

Jurors

Jurors: Thomas de la Hey; Roger Plowell ; John Corbet ; Richard Hope ; David Wynston ; Howell ap Howell ; Thomas Fote ; James Seybon ; Walter Hunte ; Richard Auenell ; William Mawune ; and Walter Walch .

Holdings

He held in his demesne as of fee of the king in chief by knight service

the manor of Tarrington, annual value £20, and
the manor of Bullinghope, annual value 40s.
He held the following in his demesne as of fee:
the manor of Little Marcle, annual value 24 marks, by knight service of John Merbury of the honor of Weobley;
the manor of Clehonger, annual value £10, held of the bishop of Hereford , service unknown;
the manor of Cobhall, annual value £5, held of Edmund, earl of March ; the manor of Meer Court
and
Kingstone, annual value £4, held of the bishop of Hereford by knight service;
a tenement in Hillhampton, annual value 20s., held of the bishop of Hereford ;
a tenement with appurtenances in the Vauld, annual value 6s. 8d. and no more because charged with a yearly rent of 26s. 8d. to John Russell for life by grant to him from Thomas named in the writ by deed dated 13 Sept. 1411 ;
a messuage in Larport and a messuage in Weston Beggard , annual value 40s.

He died on 18 Dec. 1420. John Barr , son of Thomas Barr, knight, junior , is his next heir, aged 9 years and more.

TNA reference

C 138/48/63 mm. 1-2

E 149/121/8

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 death has been corrected.

Writ Head

499 Writ ‡ 20 Jan. 1421. [Wymbyssh]. Teste Humphrey, duke of Gloucester.

[Dorse:] Certificate that the manor and advowson of Ayot St Lawrence have been taken into the king's hand.

Inquisition Head

Hertfordshire. Inquisition. Hertford. 25 Feb. [Darcy].

Jurors

Jurors: Thomas Charfoule ; Thomas Valaunce ; Edward Aunsell ; John Brantfeld ; Robert Bocher ; John Lityman ; ?Richard Ive ; Nicholas Thurgood ; John Pede ; Roger Shepey ; Richard Knyght ; and Edward Chaundeller .

Holdings

He was seised in his demesne as of fee of the manor of Ayot St. Lawrence with the advowson of the church and granted them to John Beyly and John Dancastre , who by a fine levied oct. Trin. and afterwards oct. Mich. 1383 [CP 25/1/90/98, no. 56] granted them to Thomas Barre and his wife Elizabeth, deceased, and the heirs of their bodies, remainder to Thomas's right heirs. They entered and were seised according to the form of the fine. Elizabeth died.

Ayot St. Lawrence. The manor and advowson are held of the king in chief of the honor of Mandeville of his duchy of Lancaster by service of a sparrow-hawk worth 2s. on the feast of St. Peter's Chains for all services. There are in the manor a capital messuage, a curtilage and garden, annual value nil; a dovecot, annual value 3s. 4d.; 2 carucates, annual value 20s.; 8 a. meadow and pasture, annual value 5s.; and 105s. assize rents from free tenants at Easter and Michaelmas in equal portions.
Before his death Thomas granted to his servants John Parker and Reynold Parker for their service 2 messuages in Hitchin which were part of the manor.

He died on 22 Dec. 1420. John Barre , aged 11 years and more, is the kinsman and heir of Thomas and Elizabeth, i.e. son of their son Thomas Barre .

TNA reference

C 138/48/63 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.

Holdings

Holdings

Holding ItemValueQuantityTotal
Ayot St. Lawrence
Total: -

Extents

Extents

Holding ItemValueQuantityTotal
Ayot St. Lawrence
Total: -

People

People

Jurors

  • Thomas Charfoule
  • Thomas Valaunce
  • Edward Aunsell
  • John Brantfeld
  • Robert Bocher
  • John Lityman
  • ?Richard Ive
  • Nicholas Thurgood
  • John Pede
  • Roger Shepey
  • Richard Knyght
  • Edward Chaundeller

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