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ISABEL WIDOW OF RICHARD DE LA MARE, ESQUIRE , AND FORMERLY OF JOHN EYNESFORD OF TILLINGTON, KNIGHT
Inquisition Head
Gloucester and the Adjacent March of Wales. Inquisition [indented]. Chipping Sodbury. 14 Feb. 1422. [Tracy].
Jurors
Jurors: Thomas Wyrlok ; Richard Inwell ; Robert Coterygge ; Thomas Vycaryes ; William Chystrewe ; John atte Rode ; John Harreyes ; William Tody ; William Whytyng ; Thomas Tody ; John Polyng ; and John Sheperd .
Holdings
She held for life 1/3 manor of Westbury on Severn, reversion to John de Merbury , John Brugge and John Vyntier , esquire s, by grant, shown to the jurors, made during Isabel's lifetime from John Mellebourne son of Peter de Mellebourne, esquire , to Isabel, her husband Richard de la Mare , John de Merbury , John Brugge and John Vyntier . Richard and Isabel attorned by a deed, shown to the jurors. On Isabel's death John de Merbury , John Brugge and John Vyntier entered the 1/3, held of the king in chief, annual value 6 marks, and by a charter shown to the jurors granted it to John de Mellebourne son of Peter de Mellebourne, esquire, and his wife Elizabeth. She held in her demesne as of fee a messuage and virgate in Bollow of the king in chief of the duchy of Lancaster, service unknown, annual value 13s. 4d.
She died on 17 Sept. last. John Barre son of Thomas Barre junior, knight , is her kinsman and next heir, aged 8 years and more.
TNA reference
C 138/58/40 mm. 1, 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 and other additions have also been made.
Inquisition Head
Hereford and the Adjacent March of Wales . Inquisition [indented]. Hereford. 28 Feb. 1422. [Monyngton].
Jurors
Jurors: Thomas Delahay junior; William Byryton ; Edmund Gomond ; Thomas Fote ; Walter Walssh ; John Grene ; Robert Bourgh’n ; Thomas Riwlyns; Henry Bottecote ; Thomas Godeman ; Thomas Partryche ; and Thomas Lawton .
Holdings
She held the manor of Brimfield in her demesne as of fee jointly with Richard de la Mare , formerly her husband, Thomas Bromwych , Thomas Burghope , William Harper and Walter Mybbe by grant of Master John Prophete, dean of Hereford , Thomas Yong , John Burley and Hugh Harper, chaplain, by fine of quin. East. 1404 [CP 25/1/83/51, no. 10], the king's licence having been obtained [5 Feb. 1404: CPR 1401-5, p. 362]. The manor is held of the king in chief by service of keeping the forest of Morfe, annual value £10. She also held in her demesne as of fee jointly with her husband Richard: by grant of Hugh Harpere, clerk , a manor called `Muryvale' and other lands, tenements, rents, reversions and services in the lordship of Ashton, formerly held by Richard de Brompton , and held of William de Lychefeld, knight , service unknown, annual value 20s.; by grant of Thomas Bromwyche and John Bodenham of Walterstone the manor of Tyberton and other lands there and in Blakemere, Bellamoor, Chilstone, Arkstone and Preston on Wye, formerly held by Richard de Burley, knight , and held of the dean and chapter of Hereford , service unknown, annual value 40s.; by grant of Hugh Harpere, clerk , lands, tenements, meadow, pasture, wood, rents and reversions in Tyberton, Blakemere, Chilstone and in the lordship of Preston on Wye, formerly held by John de la Ferne of Wisteston , held of the dean and chapter of Hereford , service unknown, annual value 5s.; by grant of Hugh Harpere, clerk , other lands, tenements, meadow, pasture, wood, rents and reversions in Tyberton and Blakemere in the lordship of Preston on Wye, formerly held by Adam le Peere of Tyberton by grant of John le Hopere and Richard le Hopere , held of the dean and chapter of Hereford , service unknown, annual value 6s. 8d. She held for life the manor of Howton by grant of John de Ellesford, knight , and his wife Margaret by fine levied mor. All Souls 1410 [CP 25/1/83/51, no. 24], reversion to Richard de la Mare , remainder to John de Mellesbourne , kinsman of John de Mellesbourne, knight , and held of John de Merbury and his wife Agnes of their manor of Weobley, service unknown, annual value 60s. She held in dower after the death of John de Eynesford, knight , 1/3 manor of Tillington, reversion to John de Merbury , John Brugge and John Vyntier , esquire s, by grant of John de Mellebourne son of Peter de Mellebourne, esquire , held of James de Berkeley of his manor of Berkeley, service unknown, annual value 10 marks. She also held various messuages and lands in Burghill, Tillington and Wellington called `Mauncelleslond' by grant of John Mellebourne , remainder to John de Merbury , John Brugge and John Vyntier , held of Anne, countess of Stafford , of the honor of Brecknock, service unknown, annual value 10s. After Isabel's death John de Merbury , John Brugge and John Vyntier , esquire s, entered the 1/3 manor of Tillington and the messuages and lands in Burghill, Tillington and Wellington and afterwards demised the 1/3 and 2/3 manor and the messuages and lands called `Mauncelleslond' to John Mellebourne , son of Peter Mellebourne , and his wife Elizabeth and the heirs of their bodies, remainder to the right heirs of John. She held the manor of Edvin Ralph for life, remainder to William Crofte , son and heir of John de Crofte , by grant of Malcolm de la Mere , Thomas Oldecastell , John Skydmor of Kentchurch and Hugh Harpere, clerk . The manor is held of Thomas, bishop of Hereford , service unknown, annual value 100s.
She died on 24 Sept. 1421. William Bourghull is her next heir, aged 40 years and more.
TNA reference
C 138/58/40 mm. 2, 4
E 149/124/10
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
No holding information available.
Extents
No holding extent information available.
People
- Mapilton(Writ Clerk)
Jurors
- Thomas Delahay junior
- William Byryton
- Edmund Gomond
- Thomas Fote
- Walter Walssh
- John Grene
- Robert Bourgh’n
- Thomas Riwlyns
- Henry Bottecote
- Thomas Godeman
- Thomas Partryche
- Thomas Lawton
