E-CIPM 22-190: JOAN WIDOW OF WALTER FITZWALTER, CHEVALIER

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JOAN WIDOW OF WALTER FITZWALTER, CHEVALIER

Inquisition Head

SUFFOLK. Inquisition. Newmarket. 6 November 1422. [Wynter]

Jurors

Jurors:as in 182, with surname variation for John Hegham .

Holdings

She held

2 parts of the manor of Thurston in fee tail by grant of John de Cobham and Thomas de Reymes to herself and her heirs by Walter Fitzwalter, chevalier , her former husband, remainder to his right heirs. Tenure and extent as in 182, except that the land is here described as arable.

She died on 11 May 1409. Walter Fitzwalter , brother and heir of Humphrey son and heir of Walter Fitzwalter and Joan, is the next heir of Walter and Joan, and was 21 years and more on 22 June last.

TNA reference

C 139/7/55 mm.1–2

Inquisition Head

KENT. Inquisition. Sittingbourne. 27 November 1422. [Charryngworth]

Jurors

Jurors: as in 183, with surname variation for Richard Denever .

Holdings

As detailed in the writ, she held in her demesne as of fee

2 parts of the manors of Murston,
and with 2 parts of the advowson of the church of [Murston] manor and chapel of Swaynstree.

She died on 11 May 1409.

TNA reference

C 139/7/55 mm.3–4

Writ Head

192 Writ melius inquirendo. ‡ 24 October 1422. [Wymbyssh]

Regarding the manner in which she held the manor of Burnham for life [CIPM XIX, no. 572; Thomas Bendyssh, escheator ].

Inquisition Head

ESSEX. Inquisition. Chelmsford. 28 November 1422. [Kirkeby]

Jurors

Jurors: Richard atte Hoo ; Sampson Thurkeld John Longe ; William Coupere ; William Austyn ; John Salman ; Thomas Jenyco ; Thomas Godyng ; John Skaunt ; John Molet ; William Langedale ; and Thomas Raven .

Holdings

She held

the manor of Burnham
for life by demise of Walter her husband, made before the marriage banns between them, reversion reserved to him and his heirs.

TNA reference

C 139/7/55 mm.5–6

Holdings

Holdings

Holding ItemValueQuantityTotal
Thurston
Total: -

Extents

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No holding extent information available.

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