E-CIPM 21-511: ALICE WIFE OF RICHARD ARCHER

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ALICE WIFE OF RICHARD ARCHER n511_001

Writ Head

511 Writ ‡ 24 April 1420. [Wymbyssh]. Teste Humphrey, duke of Gloucester.

Inquisition Head

Worcestershire. Inquisition. Pershore. 27 Aug. [Gower].

Jurors

Jurors: Thomas Kyngton ; John Thornton ; Walter Flour ; John Gefford ; Robert Carpenter of Defford ; Robert Daunce ; Richard Knyght ; William Wheler ; William Colet ; John Pars ; Thomas Dobbe ; and John Hichecokkes .

Holdings

She held in dower of the inheritance of William Lucy , son and heir of Thomas Lucy, knight , by assignment of Thomas Lucy , formerly her husband, 1/3 manor of Bishampton and 2/3 of the same manor as keeper in socage of her son William Lucy, a minor in the king's wardship, annual value £7.

Bishampton. The whole manor is held of the bishop of Worcester in socage. Annual value of the site of the 1/3 nil: there are in the 1/3 a@=0.33@ 1/3@ of 1/2 carucate, annual value 13s. 4d., 4 a. meadow worth 4d. an acre and 60s. assize rents at Michaelmas and the Annunciation in equal portions.

She died on 2 April last. William Lucy , son of Thomas Lucy, knight , is her son and next heir aged 17 years and more.

TNA reference

C 138/48/69 mm. 1-2

E 152/9/490/3

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.

Writ Head

512 Writ ‡ 24 April 1420. [Wymbyssh]. Teste Humphrey, duke of Gloucester.

Inquisition Head

Cambridgeshire. Inquisition [indented]. Bottisham. 1 July 1420. [Grace].

Jurors

Jurors: Alan Huberd ; John Pach senior ; John Baynard ; Robert Tyd ; John Pach junior ; John Joce ; John Lord of Great Wilbraham ; Walter Dady ; Richard Lord ; Robert Jeppe ; John Danyell ; and Richard Harlewyne .

Holdings

She held of the king in chief in her demesne as of fee in Stow cum Quy 80 a. arable worth 12d. an acre, total £4; `le Fysshous' and the several water belonging to it, annual value 12s., and a croft containing 5 roods arable adjoining it, annual value 16d.
Richard Archer , who survives, and Alice had issue John and Margaret, and Richard now holds for life by the law of England.

She died on 8 April last. Heir as in 511.

TNA reference

C 138/48/69 mm. 3-4

E 149/119/7 m. 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.

Writ Head

513 Writ ‡ 24 April 1420. [Wymbyssh]. Teste Humphrey, duke of Gloucester.

Inquisition Head

Shropshire and the Adjacent March of Wales. Inquisition. Shifnal. 19 June. [Hodd].

Jurors

Jurors: William Tonge ; Thomas Fouler ; Robert Gudenas ; Robert Coston ; William Fouler ; William Oldyngton ; William Ewston ; John Colyns ; John Baret ; John Rowlow junior ; John Perton ; and Robert Newton .

Holdings

She held of the king in chief in her demesne as of fee

the manor of Stockton, annual value 5 marks, by service of rendering 4s. by the sheriff, service unknown
. She also held in her demesne as of fee
the manor of Higford and the advowson of the church of the manor, annual value £30, of John Mawtravers, Lord Mautravers , service unknown;
the manor of Middleton, annual value £16, of the same lord, service unknown; and
2 cottages, annual value 16d., in Bridgnorth, of the king in free burgage as the entire borough is held.
Richard and Alice had issue a son John and a daughter Margaret. Richard survives and holds the manors by the law of England.

She died on 3 April last. William Lucy is her son and next heir, aged 18 years.

TNA reference

C 138/48/69 mm. 5-6

E 149/119/7 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.

Writ Head

514 Writ ‡ 24 April 1420. [Wymbyssh]. Teste Humphrey, duke of Gloucester.

Inquisition Head

Bedfordshire. Inquisition. Bedford. 27 May. [Manyngham].

Jurors

Jurors: John Pygot of Great Barford or Little Barford ; Walter Bury of Great Barford or Little Barford ; Robert Smyth of Wilden ; John Chanewe of Colmworth ; Thomas Chanewe of Wilden ; Thomas Burre of the same; William Knyfe of Ravensden ; John Smyth of Ravensden ; John Colet of Ravensden ; William Elyot of Goldington ; John Tayllour of Goldington ; and William Tayllour of Goldington .

Holdings

She

held of the king of the honor of Peverel in her demesne as of fee by knight service the manor of Wilden with the advowson of the church of the manor, annual value of the manor £16;
of the king in chief by knight service a [?tenement], 100 a. arable, 10 a. meadow and 20 a. wood called Pavenham in Carlton, annual value 66s. 8d.
She held in her demesne as of fee
of Thomas Todenham 2/3 manor of Wootton Hoo, service unknown, annual value nil
because John Trayly, knight , formerly lord of the manor, granted it for life by charter dated at Northill 30 Sept. 1392 to John Hertyshorne, esquire , who survives, and his wife Alice, deceased, for a yearly rent of £6. She also held in her demesne as of fee
the manor of Ravensden, annual value 13s. 4d. and no more because Reynold Trayly , formerly lord of the manor, by his charter dated at Northill 7 Aug. 1401, granted to John Hertyshorne, esquire , who survives, for his life a yearly rent of 5 marks from the manor, which is held of John, Earl Marshal of England , service unknown.
Richard and Alice had issue, after the lawful celebration of marriage between them, a son John and a daughter Margaret. Richard survives and holds the manors by the law of England.

Date of death as in 513. William Lucy is her son and next heir, aged 17 years and more.

TNA reference

C 138/48/69 mm. 7-8

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 the inquisition has also been corrected and a number of other corrections and additions made.

Holdings

Holdings

Holding ItemValueQuantityTotal
Bishampton
site 1/3 (0.33 x site), 1/3 a@ (0.33 x acre) -
13s. 4d. 1/2 carucate (0.5 x carucate)13s. 4d. (=160d.)
meadow4d.4 a. (4 x acre)4d. (=4d.)
an acre (1 x acre) -
assize rents60s.£3 (=720d.)
Total: £3 13s. 8d. (=884d.)

Extents

Extents

Holding ItemValueQuantityTotal
Bishampton
site 1/3 (0.33 x site), 1/3 a@ (0.33 x acre) -
13s. 4d. 1/2 carucate (0.5 x carucate)13s. 4d. (=160d.)
meadow4d.4 a. (4 x acre)4d. (=4d.)
an acre (1 x acre) -
assize rents60s.£3 (=720d.)
Total: £3 13s. 8d. (=884d.)

People

People

Jurors

  • Thomas Kyngton
  • John Thornton
  • Walter Flour
  • John Gefford
  • Robert Carpenter of Defford
  • Robert Daunce
  • Richard Knyght
  • William Wheler
  • William Colet
  • John Pars
  • Thomas Dobbe
  • John Hichecokkes

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