E-CIPM 21-560: RALPH ARDERNE, KNIGHT

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RALPH ARDERNE, KNIGHT

Writ Head

560 Writ ‡ 28 Oct. 1420. [Wymbyssh]. Teste Humphrey, duke of Gloucester.

Inquisition Head

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

Jurors

Jurors: William Spechesley ; Thomas Ruydyng ; John Naym ; John Estynton ; Richard Ketilby ; Ralph Monnyng ; Richard Walker ; William Hethe ; Robert Hethe ; William Abyndon ; John Payn ; and Robert Bryd .n560_001

Holdings

He held in his demesne as of fee

the manor of Little Inkberrow of Joan de Beauchamp, Lady Abergavenny , as part of the fee of the earl of Pembroke , service unknown. Annual value of the site of the manor nil. There are in the manor a carucate, annual value 26s. 8d., 6 a. meadow worth 6d. an acre; 12 a. wood, annual value 2s., and 76s. 4d. assize rents at the Annunciation and Michaelmas in equal portions. Annual value of the pleas and perquisites of courts nil.
According to a charter dated at Upper Wick on 8 Aug. 1400 by feoffment of John Sampson, rector of Warndon , and Robert de Lyndres alias Clerk of Worcester, to Ralph son and heir of Henry Arderne, knight , and his wife Sibyl, he
held of Philip, bishop of Worcester , service unknown, in fee tail jointly with Sibyl, who survives, the manor of Upper Wick with lands, tenements, rents, reversions and services of bondmen and their families, except 2 messuages there with the lands adjoining, one called `Sherreveslond', the other `Susanneslond'. Annual value of the site of the manor nil. There are in the manor 200 a. arable worth 2d. an acre yearly, 8 a. meadow worth 12d. an acre yearly, 6 a. wood, of which the underwood is worth 2s. 8d. yearly, and 73s. 4d. assize rents of free and bond tenants at the Annunciation and Michaelmas in equal portions. Annual value of the pleas and perquisites of court nil.

He died on 30 Aug. last. Robert Arderne , his son and Sibyl's, is his next heir, aged 8 years and more.

TNA reference

C 138/50/85 mm. 1-2

E 152/9/490/8

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.

Writ Head

561 Writ ‡ 28 Oct. 1420. [Wymbyssh]. Teste Humphrey, duke of Gloucester.

Inquisition Head

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

Jurors

Jurors: William Gamell ; John Phelipp ; John Chattok ; Thomas att Halle of Water Orton ; Simon att Hurst ; Nicholas Lenyng ; Thomas Roggers ; Henry Harreys ; Richard Othyn ; William Porter ; William Bloxwych ; and John Cappe .

Holdings

He was seised of the following jointly in fee tail with his wife Sibyl, who survives, by grant of Thomas Gower of Tanworth and Richard Norton of Worcester to them and the heirs of their bodies by a fine levied mor. St. Martin 1414 and afterwards oct. Hil. 1415 [CP 25/1/248/69, no. 6] between Thomas Gower and Richard Norton , quer., and Ralph and Sibyl, def.

Park Hall, the manor, held of Hugh, Lord Burnell , by the rent of a rose at the Nativity of St. John the Baptist. Annual value of the site of the manor nil. There are in the manor a carucate, annual value 20s., 12 a. meadow worth 16d. an acre yearly, and 46s. 8d. assize rents yearly at the Annunciation and Michaelmas in equal portions.
Peddimore, the manor. Annual value of the site of the manor nil. There are in the manor 2 carucates each worth 13s. 4d. yearly, 16 a. meadow worth 16d. an acre yearly, 24 a. wood of which the underwood is worth 40d. yearly, and 76s. 8d. assize rents at the Annunciation and Michaelmas in equal portions.
Castle Bromwich, Sutton Coldfield, Curdworth, Minworth, Moxhull and Water Orton 8 messuages, each worth 40d. yearly, 4 carucates, each worth 13s. 4d. yearly, 100 a. meadow, each acre worth 12d. yearly, 40 a. wood and underwood, worth nothing because they were felled last year, and £10 rent.
in The manor of Peddimore etc. is held of Richard, earl of Warwick , service unknown.

Date of death and heir as in 560.

[Exchequer copy, margin:.] Examined by Selby.

TNA reference

C 138/50/85 mm. 3-4

E 149/123/16

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.

n560_001^: Same jury as 543.

Holdings

Holdings

Holding ItemValueQuantityTotal
Little Inkberrow
Total: -
Upper Wick
Total: -

Extents

Extents

Holding ItemValueQuantityTotal
Little Inkberrow
Total: -
Upper Wick
Total: -

People

People

Jurors

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

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