E-CIPM 22-15: FLORENCE

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FLORENCE WIDOW OF JOHN GORGES

Writ Head

15 Writ mandamus. ‡ 20 April 1423. [Wymbyssh]

Regarding lands held of ‪Henry V‬ .

Inquisition Head

DORSET. Inquisition. Blandford Forum. 12 June 1423. [Carant]

Jurors

Jurors: Robert Bryse ; William Gosse ; John Jope ; William Hornysbowe ; John Frye ; Stephen Pedlyner ; John Rowedon, junior ; Robert Leuerigh ; Henry Smyth ; John Mersh ; Hugh Frye ; and John Page .

Holdings

She held in dower by endowment of John Gorges her late husband of the inheritance of Tibbald Gorges, brother and heir of John,

1/3 of 1/4 manor of Sturminster Marshall, annual value 6 marks [CCR 1413–19, p. 207]. The 1/4 is held of the king in socage by rendering parcel gilt or 6d. each time the king comes to his forest of Purbeck.

She died on 19 August 1421. Thomas Haregrove is her son and next heir, aged 6 years and more.

Tibbald was aged 21 years on 29 November last.

Thomas Hody, former escheator in Dorset, took all issues of her third from the time of her death until the following 14 November, and John Bathe, clerk , took them from that date until the day of this inquisition, title or manner unknown.

TNA reference

C 139/1/13 mm.1–2

Holdings

Holdings

Holding ItemValueQuantityTotal
Sturminster Marshall
Total: -

Extents

Extents

No holding extent information available.

People

People

Jurors

  • Robert Bryse
  • William Gosse
  • John Jope
  • William Hornysbowe
  • John Frye
  • Stephen Pedlyner
  • John Rowedon, junior
  • Robert Leuerigh
  • Henry Smyth
  • John Mersh
  • Hugh Frye
  • John Page

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