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JOYCE WIDOW OF ADAM PESHALE, KNIGHT

Writ Head

541 Writ 24 Aug. 1420. [Wymbyssh]. Teste Humphrey, duke of Gloucester.

Inquisition Head

Staffordshire. Inquisition. Stafford. 6 Sept. [Lee].

Jurors

Jurors: Robert Swynerton ; Richard Nowell of Hilcote; William Wolrych of Warstone ; John Ward of Bridgeford senior; William Halfhyde of Knightley ; John Peshale of Huntbach ; Thomas Wodewale of Seighford ; Richard Waterson of Bridgeford ; Robert Bryd of Eccleshall ; John Chambre of Eccleshall ; John Rugeleyn541_001 of Eccleshall; and Thomas Gerueys of Chatcull .n541_002

Holdings

She held for life the manor of Bobbington by grant of Roger de Aston, parson of Weston under Lizard , William Perton, parson of Blymhill , and William Lashefer, parson of Harborough Magna , to Adam de Peshale, knight , deceased, and his wife Joyce named in the writ for life, remainder to Richard son of Reynold Mutton of Shropshire and his wife Margaret, daughter of Adam and Joyce, and the heirs of the bodies of Richard and Margaret. Richard and Margaret had issue and died long before Joyce. The manor ought to remain to William, aged 8 years and more, son and heir of Richard and Margaret, according to the grant.

Bobbington. The manor, annual value £10, is held by knight service of Humphrey, son and heir of Edmund formerly earl of Stafford , a minor in the king's wardship.

She died on 12 Aug. last. Elizabeth wife of Thomas de Ferrariis, knight , Margaret wife of Hugh Whylougby , and Robert son of Joyce formerly wife of Roger Aston, knight , sister of Elizabeth and Margaret, are Joyce's next heirs, i.e. Elizabeth and Margaret, daughters of Baldwin Frevill son of Joyce, and Robert son of Joyce wife of Roger Fitzbaldwin son of Joyce wife of Adam, the third of Baldwin's daughters [sic: cf. descent given above, 130]. Elizabeth is aged 26 years, Margaret 20 years and Robert 6 years and more.

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Writ Head

542 Writ ‡ 24 Aug. 1420. [Wymbyssh]. Teste Humphrey, duke of Gloucester.

Inquisition Head

Worcestershire. Inquisition. Worcester. 25 Sept. [Gower].

Jurors

Jurors: William Spechesley ; John Pepwall ; John Sy ; William Hethe ; John Marteley ; John Mulle ; John Salewey ; William Kaerdyf ; Richard Denys ; Thomas Sherman ; John Whithed ; and Richard Pynnok .n542_001

Holdings

She held the manor of Becknor in dower of the inheritance of Elizabeth wife of Thomas Ferrers, esquire , and Margaret wife of Hugh de Willughby, esquire , and Robert son of Roger Aston, knight , and his wife Joyce, sister of Elizabeth and Margaret, by assignment of Baldwin Frevill, knight , formerly husband of Joyce, widow of Adam, reversion to Elizabeth, Margaret and Robert as kinsfolk and heirs of Baldwin, i.e. to Elizabeth and Margaret as sisters and heirs of Baldwin Frevill, knight , son and heir of Baldwin de Frevill, knight , son and heir of Baldwin de Frevill, knight , formerly husband of Joyce named in the writ, and to Robert as son and heir of Joyce, formerly wife of Roger, the third sister of Baldwin son of Baldwin son of Baldwin formerly husband of Joyce wife of Adam [sic: cf. 130].

Becknor. The manor is held of Philip, bishop of Worcester , service unknown, annual value 33s. 4d.

Date of death as in 541 and heirs as in the inquisition. Robert is in the wardship of the king.

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Writ Head

543 Writ melius inquirendo 8 Nov. 1420. ‡ [Wymbyssh]. Teste Humphrey, duke of Gloucester.

Requires an extent of the manor of Becknor.

Inquisition Head

Worcestershire. Inquisition. Worcester. 20 Nov. [Gower].

Jurors

Jurors: William Spechesley ; Thomas Ruydyng ; John Naym ; John Estynton ; Richard Ketilby ; William Abyndon ; Ralph Monnyng ; Richard Walker ; William Hethe ; Robert Hethe ; John Payn ; and Robert Bryd .n543_001

Holdings

Becknor. The site of the manor of is worth 12d. yearly. There are 80 a. arable worth only 2d. an acre yearly because they lie fallow every third year; 8 a. meadow, worth only 12d. an acre yearly because they lie in common every third year; 9s. 4d. assize rents from various tenements at Michaelmas and the Annunciation in equal portions; and 4 a. wood, the underwood of which is worth only 20d. yearly because it is in the forest of Feckenham.

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Writ Head

544 Writ ‡ 24 Aug. 1420. [Wymbyssh]. Teste Humphrey, duke of Gloucester.

Inquisition Head

Warwickshire. Inquisition. Tamworth. 21 Sept. [Castell].

Jurors

Jurors: William Ardern ; Richard Baxster ; Richard Heyward ; John Hunt ; Robert Bayly ; Thomas Bayly ; John Good ; William Lyndon ; William Fox ; John Balle ; Richard Smyth ; and John Whateley .n544_001

Holdings

She held for life the manors of Lea and Stratford, 1/3 manor of Middleton which was John Dymmok 's, the manors of Pinley and Wyken, 10 messuages in Stivichall, a messuage in Whitley, 6 messuages and 3 virgates in Whitnash, £10 6s. 8d. yearly rent from the abbey of Combe, 33s. 10d. from certain tenements in Coventry, and the advowson of the church of Harborough Magna of the inheritance of Elizabeth wife of Thomas de Ferrers, esquire , Margaret wife of Hugh de Willougby and Robert son of Joyce widow of Roger Aston, knight , and sister of Elizabeth and Margaret, under age and in the king's wardship, by grant of Baldwin Frevill, knight , to Joyce wife of Adam, reversion to Baldwin and his heirs. The manors of

Lea
and
Stratford
are held of the dean of Tamworth , service unknown, annual value 100s.
The 1/3 manor of Middleton is also held of the dean of Tamworth , service unknown, annual value 4 marks.
The manors of
Pinley
and
Wyken
are held of the king of the manor of Cheylesmore, service unknown, annual value 10 marks. Of whom and by what service the
10 messuages in Stivichall,
the messuage in Whitley,
6 messuages and 3 virgates in Whitnash
are held is unknown, annual value 40s.
The £10 6s. 8d. yearly rent from the abbey of Combe, and 33s. 10d. rent from certain tenements in Coventry are quit rents and are held of no one.

Date of death as in 541. Elizabeth, Margaret and Robert [ages as in 541] are the kinsfolk and next heirs of both Joyce wife of Adam and of Baldwin, i.e. Elizabeth and Margaret daughters of Baldwin son of Joyce wife of Adam, and Robert son of Joyce daughter of Baldwin son of Joyce wife of Adam and the third daughter of Baldwin [sic: cf. 130].

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Writ Head

545 Writ melius inquirendo 8 Nov. 1420. [Wymbyssh]. Teste Humphrey, duke of Gloucester.

Requires extents of the manors of Lea, Stratford, Pinley and Wyken and 1/3 manor of Middleton.

Inquisition Head

Warwickshire. Inquisition. Tamworth. 14 Nov. [Castell].

Jurors

Jurors: William Ardern ; Richard Baxter ; Richard Heyward ; John Hunt ; Robert Bailly ; John Good ; William Lyndon ; William Fox ; John Balle ; Richard Smyth ; John Whateley ; and Thomas Bailly .n545_001

Holdings

Lea. There are in the manor 3 carucates worth 8s. yearly, 10 a. meadow worth 16d. an acre yearly, 6 cottages each worth 2s. yearly and 10s. 8d. rent at Michaelmas, Christmas, Easter and the Nativity of St. John the Baptist. Annual value of the manor £3.
Stratford. There are in the manor 2 carucates each worth 9s. yearly, 8 a. meadow worth 20d. an acre yearly, and 8 a. pasture worth 13d. an acre yearly. Annual value of the manor 40s.
Middleton. There are in the 1/3 manor 2 carucates each worth 10s. yearly, 4 cottages each worth 2s. 4d. yearly, 12 a. meadow worth 12d. an acre yearly, and 12s. rent yearly at the four terms mentioned above in equal portions. Annual value of the 1/3 4 marks.
Pinley. There are in the manor 2 carucates, each worth 10s. yearly, and 40 a. pasture worth 14d. an acre. Annual value of the manor 5 marks.
Wyken. There are in the manor 10 cottages and 10 virgates belonging to them, each cottage and virgate worth 6s. 8d. yearly. Annual value of the manor 5 marks.

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Writ Head

546 Writ 24 Aug. 1420. [Wymbyssh]. Teste Humphrey, duke of Gloucester.

Inquisition Head

Herefordshire and the Adjacent March of Wales . Inquisition. Hereford. 24 Sept. [Russell].

Jurors

Jurors: John de Eye ; William Pethale ; John Murymon ; Reginald Siward ; John Vpton ; Walter Bradford ; Richard Hill ; William Rede ; Thomas Morton ; Walter Badnage ; John …; and Thomas Brygg .

Holdings

She held of the king in chief by knight service for 2s. yearly the manor of Tarrington and Wood End in dower of the inheritance of Elizabeth wife of Thomas Ferrers, esquire , Margaret wife of Hugh Willougby, esquire , and Robert son of Roger Aston, knight , and his wife Joyce, sister of Elizabeth and Margaret, and in the king's wardship, by assignment of Baldwin Frevill, knight , formerly husband of Joyce wife of Adam, reversion to Baldwin, grandfather of Elizabeth and Margaret and great-grandfather of Robert, whose heirs they are.

Tarrington and Wood End. There are in the manor 4 carucates, each worth 10s. yearly, 6 a. meadow each worth 6s. 8d. yearly, and 12 cottages each worth 6s. 8d. yearly. Annual value of the manor 12 marks.
She also held in dower of the heirs named above:
the manor of the Vauld, annual value 10 marks, in which are a carucate worth 8s. 4d., 9 a. meadow worth 5s. an acre yearly and 6 cottages each worth 13s. 4d. Of whom and by what service the manor is held is unknown;
the manor of Marsh Maund, annual value 40s., in which are a carucate worth 8s. yearly, 4 a. meadow worth 3s. an acre yearly and 3 cottages each worth 6s. 8d. Of whom and by what service the manor is held is unknown;
the manor of Broadward, annual value 6 marks, in which are 2 carucates each worth 13s. 4d. and 8 a. meadow worth 6s. 8d. an acre. It is held in chief of the abbot of Reading , service unknown.

Date of death and ages of the heirs as in 541. Elizabeth, Margaret and Robert are Joyce's heirs and also those of Baldwin, formerly her husband. Elizabeth and Margaret are the sisters of Baldwin son of Baldwin son and heir of Baldwin and Joyce named in the writ. Robert is the son of Joyce the other sister of Baldwin son of Baldwin son and heir of Baldwin and Joyce [sic: cf. above, this entry, and 130].

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Writ Head

546A Writ de partitione facienda . 4 December 1420. [Wymbyssh]. Teste Humphrey, duke of Gloucester .

To the escheator of Warwickshire. The homage due from Thomas Ferrers, esquire , who married Elizabeth Frevill , and from Hugh Wylughby of Wollaton , Nottinghamshire, esquire , who married Margaret, two sisters and heirs of Baldwin Frevill, knight (son and heir of Baldwin Frevill , knight, son and heir of Baldwin Frevill, knight , late husband of Joyce, widow of Adam Peshale, knight ), for the purparties of Elizabeth and Margaret in the lands which Joyce held in dower and otherwise for her life of the inheritance of Elizabeth and Margaret and of Robert Aston (son and heir of Roger Aston, knight , and Joyce, late his wife, the third sister and heir of Baldwin son of Baldwin son of Baldwin, a minor in the king’s ward), by reason of Thomas and Hugh having had issue by their respective wives, has been respited to Easter next for 40s. paid in the hanaper, and the purparties of Elizabeth and Margaret have been returned to them and their husbands. Order to take Thomas’ and Hugh’s fealty and security from them for payment of a relief and to make a partition into three parts of Joyce’s said lands in the presence of all four and of the next friends of Robert and to deliver seisin to Thomas and Elizabeth and to Hugh and Margaret of Elizabeth’s and Margaret’s purparties respectively, and to retain Robert’s purparty in the king’s hand. Each to have in her or his purparty a share of the lands held of the king in chief and so be the king’s tenant. [CFR 1413-22, pp. 373-4.]

Inquisition Head

[Partition not extant.]
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Inquisition Head

[Partition not extant.]
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ENHANCEMENT OF TEXT: This IPM 546B is entirely new and did not appear in the print edition of CIPM XXI.

n543_001^: Same jury as 560.

Holdings

Holdings

Holding ItemValueQuantityTotal
Becknor
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Extents

Extents

Holding ItemValueQuantityTotal
Becknor
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People

People

Jurors

  • William Spechesley
  • Thomas Ruydyng
  • John Naym
  • John Estynton
  • Richard Ketilby
  • William Abyndon
  • Ralph Monnyng
  • Richard Walker
  • William Hethe
  • Robert Hethe
  • John Payn
  • Robert Bryd

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