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EDMUND EARL OF MARCH
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VILL OF CALAIS . Inquisition . Calais . 31 October 1425. [Blees]
Jurors
Robert Myte ; David Clerc ; Robert Mose ; John Ledys ; Thomas Fy...hyan [ms soiled and faint] ; Richard ?Sutluv; John West ; John Watford ; Henry Bewell ; Henry Long ; Robert Wodecote ; and Simon Sutton .
Holdings
He died on 19 January last . Richard duke of York is his next heir, aged 14 years on 21 September last .
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C 139/18/32 mm.1–2
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STAFFORDSHIRE. Inquisition. ... Cha...don. 20 August 1425. [Lowe] [The ms is soiled and faint.]
Jurors
John Hull, junior ; William Hull ; Richard Tugge ; John Paytevyn ; John ?Taylour; John Walker ; John Chesewyk ; William ?Masse; William Mulle ; William Graunger ; William Sheynton ; and William Hamond .
Holdings
Date of death as in 467 . Richard duke of York is his kinsman and next heir, aged 15 years and more.
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C 139/18/32 mm.3 – 4
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DEVON . Inquisition . Plympton Erle. 21 September 1425. [Beaumund]
Jurors
John Silverlok ; Reginald Lauerans ; John Piers ; John Beche ; John Stokman ; Thomas Russel ; Gilbert Sporham ; John Leye ; Walter Blakewille ; Simon Wakham ; Richard Crese ; and John Blakwille .
Holdings
Date of death as in 467 . Richard duke of York is his next heir as son of Anne his sister and is aged 14 years.
[Foot:]
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C 139/18/32 mm.5, 7
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CORNWALL . Inquisition . Tregantle. 24 October 1425 . [ Beaumund ]
Jurors
Thomas Martyn ; Richard Morys ; John Penpol ; Robert Foterel ; Richard Taylour ; Richard Trenywyth ; William Richard ; Richard Polglas ; William Payn ; Edmund Tregantel ; John Wyse ; and John More .
Holdings
He held no lands or tenements in demesne or service of the king in chief or another, or any church advowsons. But he held the following fees and parts of knights’ fees in his demesne as of fee of the king in chief, service unknown, annual values when they fall as shown.Date of death as in 467 . Heir as in 469 , here aged 14 years on 21 September last .
[Foot:] No advowsons.
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C 139/18/32 mm.5–6
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NOTTINGHAMSHIRE . Inquisition . East Retford or West Retford . 1 August 1425 . [ Makkeworth ]
Jurors
Richard Parker , John Schawe , William Love and John Bosewell , of Warsop; Robert Paleser , John Danyell and Richard Scotour , of Clipstone; Aucher Caleall and William Parker , of Wellow; and John Morehaw , Thomas Sutton and John Barker , of Mansfield.
Holdings
Date of death as in 467 . By virtue of the gift and the partition, and because he died without heir of his body, his next heirs are Richard duke of York , son of Anne his sister and heir and daughter of Eleanor, late countess of March ; Joan wife of John Grey, chevalier , second sister and heir of Edmund and daughter of Eleanor; and Joyce wife of John Typtoft, chevalier , third sister and heir of Edmund and daughter of Eleanor. Richard was aged 13 years on 21 September last , Joan is aged 24 years and more, and Joyce is aged 20 years and more.
[Foot:] No advowsons.
[The Derbyshire inquisition ordered in the writ is not extant.]
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C 139/18/32 mm.9–10
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CAMBRIDGESHIRE . Inquisition [indented] . Cambridge . 13 September 1425 . [Hore]
Jurors
Thomas Bunt ; John Drauswerd ; John Buk ; John Fuller ; John Hore of Quy; Robert Tyd ; John Glovere of Fulbourn; John Gate of Great Wilbraham or Little Wilbraham; William More of Grantchester; Robert atte Hill ; William Cole ; and Thomas Warwyk .
Holdings
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C 139/18/32 mm.8, 11
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HUNTINGDONSHIRE . Inquisition [indented] . Huntingdon . 18 September 1425 . [ Hore ]
[Head:] Cawod delivered this to court.
Jurors
John Disscher ; John Graunt ; John West ; Richard Rocher of Great Gransden; John in the Hirne ; Thomas Hendesson ; Walter Jekes ; Roger Ingram ; John Dalton ; John Hamulden ; Thomas Maryot ; and Richard Stevene .
Holdings
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C 139/18/32 mm.11–12
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SURREY. Inquisition . Southwark. 21 June 1425 . [ Wyntereshull ]
Jurors
Henry Lake ; Richard Wynter ; William Baker ; Giles Parker ; Walter Segrave ; John Ph...y [ms torn]; William Horne ; John Rysle[?...] ; Thomas Capron ; John Cosyn ; Philip Palmer ; Richard Parverssh ; Stephen Remenham ; Thomas Stynt ; Robert Nycolare ; John Cosyn [sic]; Robert Remenham ; Henry Kembere ; John Colyere ; Henry Stille ; William Bounde ; William Poleyne ; Walter Smyth ; and John Coshote .
Holdings
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C 139/18/32 mm.13, 15
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SUSSEX . Inquisition . Chichester . 6 July 1425 . [ Wyntereshull ]
Jurors
John Dolyte ; John Cowpere ; Thomas Janyn ; Richard Hynon ; John Combe ; Thomas Hygon ; John Grogyn ; Robert Stryuelyng ; Walter Stapelere ; Robert Seman ; Thomas Danyell ; and Richard Marchall .
Holdings
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C 139/18/32 mm.13–14
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BEDFORDSHIRE . Inquisition . Bedford . 13 August 1425 . [J Cheyne]
Jurors
Richard Sampson ; Walter Kyrton ; Thomas White ; Nicholas Ravenhill ; John Stepyngle ; John Haukyns of Hockliffe; William Sandres ; John atte Welle ; John Agas ; John ...ok [ms holed ]; William Swayne of Stanbridge; and Matthew Honour .
Holdings
Date of death as in 467 . Richard duke of York is his kinsman and next heir as son of Anne his sister, and is aged 14 years and more.
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C 139/18/32 mm.16–17
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BUCKINGHAMSHIRE . Inquisition . Wing . 16 August 1425 . [J Cheyne]
Jurors
Roger Lovet ; William Parker of Eton; Thomas Caldecote ; Thomas Malyns ; John Horewode of Singleborough; John Clerk of Great Horwood; John Broun of Claydon; William Clerc of Bierton; Richard Adam of Swanbourne; Richard Symeon ; Thomas Welde ; and Thomas Woketon .
Holdings
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OXFORDSHIRE . Inquisition . Woodstock . 10 October 1425 . [ Danvers ]
Jurors
John Wightyll ; Robert Crokkesford ; Robert Hyde ; Thomas Snareston ; William Cutteller ; James Samwell ; John Punter ; Thomas Urleton ; William Hornecastell ; John Tymmes ; John Abraham ; and Thomas Syre .
Holdings
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C 139/18/32 mm.19–20
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BERKSHIRE . Inquisition . Reading . 24 October 1425 . [ Danvers ]
Jurors
Gilbert Hollewey ; Thomas Blannkpayn ; Thomas Punchon ; [?Alfred] n479_001 Kent; Henry Horner ; Thomas Bever ; John Geffrey ; Peter Grete ; John Eles ; Robert Croke ; Henry Barbour ; John Whale ; and John Clerc .
Holdings
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C 139/18/32 mm.19, 21
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LINCOLNSHIRE . Inquisition [indented ] . Corby . 3 August 1425 . [ Tailboys ]
[Head:] De...don, junior, delivered this to court [ms soiled ].
Jurors
Jurors: n480_001 Richard Thornyff of Carlby; Robert Porter , John Samwell , John Warner , Geoffrey Aldus and John Underwod , of Market Deeping; Nicholas Oudeby of Corby; John Wright of Castle Bytham or Little Bytham; John Mason and William Girnlyng , of Careby; Thomas Nipton of Witham on the Hill; and Richard Santre of ?Stretton [ms torn].
Holdings
He held the following in his demesne as of fee tail.TNA reference
C 139/18/32 mm.22–3
E 149/133/3 m.6
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NORTHAMPTONSHIRE . Inquisition . Upton, by Castor. 5 July 1425 . [ Knyghtley ]
Jurors
John Lewyn ; Richard Blogwyn ; William Astlyn ; John Gibson ; John Knyght ; John Overton ; Robert Cardnell ; Simon Lewen ; Robert Lewen ; Richard Belle ; John Susanne ; and Andrew Fuller .
Holdings
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C 139/18/32 m.24
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NORTHAMPTONSHIRE . Inquisition . Wyke Dyve . 5 May 1427 . [ Longevyle ]
Jurors
John Smyth of Wicken; William Bend [ms faint], John Hykedon , John Warrewyk , Simon ?Buthorp, Thomas Smyth , William Warrewyk , Simon Wyhte , John ?Merston and William Attekyn , of Wyke Dyve; and Alan Attekyn and John Smyth, junior , of Wicken.
Holdings
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E 149/133/3 mm.17–18
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RUTLAND . Inquisition . Hambleton . 6 July 1425 . [ Knyghtley ]
Jurors
John Rome , John Ragdale and Richard Hich , of Ryhall; William atte Water of Tickencote; John Reynold and Robert atte Brigge , of Hambleton; John Bisshebrok and Richard Whitewell , of Manton; John atte Well and William Smyth , of Edith Weston ; Hugh Say of Normanton; and John Spencer of Oakham.
Holdings
The manor was given by Edward III to Edmund earl of Kent according to the letters patent detailed in 471 , and descended according to the pattern detailed in 471 . Edmund earl of March was assigned the manor as his share according to the partition detailed in 471 .TNA reference
C 139/18/32 m.25
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HAMPSHIRE . Inquisition [indented ] . Basingstoke . 2 August 1425 . [ Fawkener ]
[The ms is worn and soiled in parts.]
[Head:] Miles Soule delivered this to court.
Jurors
Philip Baynarde ; Philip Benham ; John Waspayll ; William Tauke ; Thomas Yerdelee ; Richard [?Censmere]; John ... [ms torn]; John Soper[unclear: e]; John Clement ; Richard Pit... ; William Knyghte ; and John atte Mulle .
Holdings
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C 139/18/32 mm.26, 28
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WILTSHIRE . Inquisition [indented ] . Amesbury . 18 August 1425 . [ Fawkener ]
[The ms is completely galled because faint.]
Jurors
Jurors: John Carre ; John Mermille ; John Lanneforde ; Thomas Salbyter ; William Marleburgh ; William Wigon ; Thomas Babistoke ; Richard Towker ; Henry Dible ; John Madyngton ; William Filpot ; and John Grygge .Holdings
He held no lands or tenements in his demesne or in service of the king in chief or another, nor church advowsons. He held the following knights’ fees and parts of fees, annual values when they fall as shown.Date of death as in 467 . Richard duke of York is his next heir as son of Anne, his sister, and was aged 13 years on last 21 September.
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C 139/18/32 mm.26–7
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DORSET . Inquisition [indented ] . Dorchester . 20 April 1425 . [ Wynford ]
[The ms is completely galled because faint.]
Jurors
John N[unclear: oburgh]; William Turbervill ; Thomas Faryngdon ; Robert Pokeswell ; Robert Trewy... ; n486_001 John Estoke ; Brian Gerard ; Nicholas Syfrewast ; Roland Hynton ; William Tydenham ; John Jurdon ; and Robert Rampston .
Holdings
He held the manor of Wilksworth [in] Wimborne Minster in his demesne as of fee. By his letters patent dated 29 March 1423 and shown to the jurors, he granted 100s. sterling rent to Leonard Hastyng ’, esquire, for life from the profits of the manor at Easter and Michaelmas in equal portions. Leonard was seised of the rent and survives.Date of death as in 467 . Richard duke of York is his kinsman and next heir as son of Anne, his sister, and is aged 15 years and more.
[Foot:]
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C 139/18/32 mm.29, 31
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SOMERSET . Inquisition [indented ] . Bridgwater . 6 June 1425 . [ Wynford ]
Jurors
John Peny ; John Milborn ; John Rodberd ; Robert Hymerford ; Ralph Peny ; John Lokeyerd ; Richard Evethorne ; John Mayne ; Thomas Molyns ; John Cave ; John Th unde [ms faint]; and John Hardegrey .
Holdings
He held the following in his demesne as of fee of the king in chief by knight service.TNA reference
C 139/18/32 mm.29–30
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DORSET . Inquisition [indented ] . Hooke . 10 January 1426 . [ Wynford ]
[The ms is galled.]
Jurors
Walter Tracy ; Philip L[unclear: o]wston; John Mone ; John [unclear: Ner]; Simon ?Blyke; Oliver Anke... ; John Bartelot ; Richard Shera[unclear: r] ; Richard Burton ; William Dauy ; Gilbert Woye ; and William Portland .
Holdings
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C 139/18/32 m.32
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SOMERSET . Inquisition [indented ] . Yeovil . 17 December 1425 . [ Wynford ]
Jurors
William Lumbard ; John Symond ; John Bathe, senior ; John Jermyn ; William Burton ; John Broun ; John Pury ; John Cary ; John Cokk ; William Broun ; John Bathe, junior ; and Richard Brounyng .
Holdings
He held in his demesne as of fee of the king in chief the following knights’ fees and parts of fees, all annual values when they fall as shown.TNA reference
C 139/18/32 mm.33 – 4
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DORSET . Inquisition [indented ] . Sherborne . 14 January 1426 . [ Wynford ]
Jurors
John Lyneden ; William Knaplok ; Robert Dare ; John Leycestre ; John Kaylewey ; William Smyth ; Robert Dolyng ; John Cayl ; Thomas Draper ; John Milborn ; John Pile ; and John Broun .
Holdings
He held in his demesne as of fee of the king in chief the following knights’ fees, parts of fees and advowsons, extended as shown.TNA reference
C 139/18/32 mm.33, 35
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WORCESTERSHIRE . Inquisition [indented] . Worcester . 16 July 1425 . [ Wode ]
Jurors
William Lychefeld, knight ; Walter Corbet, esquire ; John Walssh of Shelsley; William Spechesley of Spetchley; William Meysy of Syntley; Richard Ketelby of Martley; Edmund Pygeon of Pershore; John Col...e [ms stained]; John Thornnedon ; William Tysho ; John Purshull of Elmbridge; and John Staple of Martley.
Holdings
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C 139/18/32 mm.40–1
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WORCESTERSHIRE . Inquisition [indented ] . Worcester . Friday 20 December 1425 . [ Wode ]
Jurors
John Wasborn ; Walter Fitzheir ; William Solley ; John Holyn ; Thomas Walsh ; Thomas Hosyntre ; Richard Nicolettes ; William Hopton ; John Rumpney ; John Trukston ; John Smyther ; and John Cowlesdon .
Holdings
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C 139/18/32 mm.36–7
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WORCESTERSHIRE . Inquisition [indented ] . Worcester . Friday 20 December 1425 . [ Wode ]
Jurors
Jurors: as in 492 .
Holdings
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C 139/18/32 mm.38 – 9
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CITY OF LONDON . Inquisition . Guildhall . 22 October 1425 . [ Michell ]
Jurors
John Hoke ; Henry Chamberleyn ; John Domer ; Roger Baron ; John P...g... [ms torn]; Richard Stowe ; Thomas Haccher ; Robert Graunger ; William Morys ; William Sampson ; Robert Cok ; and John Parker .
Holdings
He was not seised of any lands or tenements within the liberty of the city or its suburbs and held no other lands or tenements within the liberty of the king or another which can be taken into the king’s hands.Richard duke of York is his next heir as son of Anne his sister, and is aged 14 years and more.
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C 139/19/32 mm.1–2
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KENT . Inquisition . Rochester . 23 July 1425 . [ Scot ]
Jurors
Robert Baker ; William Wrennie ; John Readhood ; William Bokelond ; Richard Maykyn ; Thomas Aleyn ; William Doget ; William Clerk ; Peter Hauk ; John Pope ; Richard Jocekyn ; and John Pette of Gravesend.
Holdings
Date of death as in 467 . His next heirs to the manor of Wickhambreaux as in 471 , except that here Richard duke of York is aged 14 years and more. Richard is his kinsman and next heir to the other lands and tenements of which he died seised.
[The inquisition for Middlesex ordered in the writ is not extant.]
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C 139/19/32 m.3
E 149/133/3 m.5
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KENT . Inquisition . Rochester . 10 January 1426 . [ Scot ]
Jurors
Jurors: as in 495 with surname variations for William Wrenne and John Reedhood .
Holdings
He held in chief of the king the knights’ fees detailed in 495 , taken into the king’s hands on his death, except that here the 1/4 fee held by the prioress of Guines is given as in Newington and 1/6 knight’s fee in Kingsdown which Laurence Chymbeham held, is given at the end. The fees have no fixed annual value however valued, but each fee is worth 100s. as relief when it falls, and each part of the fees is valued proportionately, with wardship and marriage also when it falls.TNA reference
C 139/19/32 mm.4–5
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YORKSHIRE . Inquisition [indented ] . Cottingham . 4 July 1425 . [ Skargyll ]
Jurors
John England, esquire ; William Leiters ; Thomas Robyns[o]n [ms holed]; John Toyne ; John Panntre ; John Hode ; John Randolf ; John Northwod ; Richard Northwod ; Richard Hunt ; Roger Sutton ; Thomas Walker ; John Walker ; William Geffrayson ; William Walker ; John Raspyn of Dunswell; and John Seman of North House.
Holdings
He held the following parcels, part of the manor of Cottingham, in his demesne as of fee tail, held of the king by service of a barony. Edward I granted these parcels together with the residue of the manor, among other lands and tenements, and described as the manor of Cottingham, to John Wake and Joan his wife and the heirs of their bodies. John and Joan died seised and the manor then descended successively to the following: Thomas their son; John son and heir of Margaret, sister of Thomas, who died without heir of his body; Joan, late princess of Wales , sister and heir of John son of Margaret; and then according to the pattern detailed in 471 , with the additional information here that the parcels of the lands and tenements were assigned in dower to Lucy widow of Edmund brother of Thomas, among other lands and tenements part of the manor, and afterwards she died. Edmund earl of March was assigned the parcels as his share according to the partition detailed in 471 .Date of death as in 467 . Next heirs to the parcels above, as allocated to him, and to his part of the fees, parts of fees and advowsons belonging to the manor, as in 471 , except that here Richard duke of York is aged 14 years and more. Richard is also his next heir general, as son of Anne his sister, to those knights’ fees and parts of fees in which he died [seised] in his demesne as of fee.
[Foot:] ... Walter Clauyle of Talmesforth in Kent delivered this inquisition into Chancery.
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C 139/19/32 mm.6–7
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YORKSHIRE . Inquisition . Sherburn or Sherburn in Elmet. 12 January 1426 . [ Skargill ]
Jurors
John Raspyn ; John Seman ; William Walker ; William Geffraison ; John Walker ; Roger Sutton ; Richard Hunt ; Richard Northwod ; John Randolf ; John Hode ; John Pantre ; and John Ingeland .
Holdings
He held in his demesne as of fee of the king in chief the following knights’ fees and parts of fees, extended as shown.n498_001TNA reference
C 139/19/32 mm.8–9
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ESSEX. Inquisition [indented ]. ... [ms torn]. 2 July 1425 . [ Stokdale ]
[The ms is incomplete, soiled and galled.]
Jurors
Robert Porter ; John atte Fenne ; Thomas Chercheman ; John Bryd ; [?Henry] ...; ...; John Carleton ; Henry Nottesson ; John Gardeville ; John Wynterflood ; Richard Wareyn ; and John H....
Holdings
He held the following in his demesne as of fee of the king in chief.Date of death and heir as in 467 except that here Richard duke of York was aged 13 years on 21 September last .
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C 139/19/32 m.15
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HERTFORDSHIRE . Inquisition [indented ] . Ware . 4 July 1425 . [ Stokdale ]
[The right margin is faint and galled.]
Jurors
Jurors: Nicholas Stronge ; John Somer ; Robert Bocher ; Richard Marchall ; Gilbert Shelley ; Edward Warde ; John Brantfeld ; Robert West ; Thomas Partrych ; Thomas Blakemere ; Richard Knyght ; and William Trottere .
Holdings
Date of death and heir as in 467 except that here Richard duke of York was aged 13 years on 21 September last .
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C 139/19/32 mm.13–14
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ESSEX . Inquisition . Braintree . 31 May 1426 . [ Flete ]
Jurors
Robert Porter ; Robert Lyndesell ; Walter Goodmay ; Thomas Dryvere ; Thomas Chercheman ; Nicholas Parker ; John Bryd of Bishop’s Wood; John Jenyco ; Reginald Bienge ; Thomas Drought ; John Copshef ; and John Haddestoke .
Holdings
Date of death as in 467 . Richard duke of York is his heir as son of Anne his sister, and is aged 16 years and more.
Walter Lucy, chevalier , occupied the 2 parts of the manor and took all issues from Edmund’s death until 8 May when John Doreward , sheriff, took them into the king’s hands by virtue of the king’s writ dated under the Exchequer seal and directed to the sheriff. Walter and the sheriff are thus answerable to the king.
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C 139/19/32 mm.10, 12
E 152/6/260 m.34
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HERTFORDSHIRE . Inquisition . Ware . 4 June 1426 . [ Flete ]
Jurors
Thomas de Ware ; William Hert ; William Herdewyk ; Robert Childe ; John Walter , ‘bocher’; William Hykeman ; John Nicoll ; Thomas Pygot ; William [?Cigne] [ms torn]; John Buskyne ; Roger Lor... ; and Robert West .
Holdings
He did not hold more lands or tenements of the king in chief or of any others than were speciified in the inquisition returned to Chancery [see 500 ]. The details regarding the manors of Standon and Plashes, given in 500 , are repeated.Date of death and heir as in 469 , except that here Richard duke of York is aged 16 years and more.
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C 139/19/32 mm.10–11
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NORFOLK . Inquisition [indented ] . Diss . 12 July 1425 . [ Drury ]
Jurors
William Albreed ; John Hall ; Walter ?Tobalt [ms torn]; Richard Gosse ; Henry Derby ; Thomas Barbour ; William Shymplyng ; Richard Gissyng ; William Hoberd ; Adam Heed ; Robert Godwyn ; and John Kerman .
Holdings
He held in his demesne as of fee the manors of Little Walsingham and Great Walsingham of the king in chief by service of paying 10s. yearly to Norwich castle as watchman’s fee.Date of death and heir, because he died without heir of his body, as in 469 .
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C 139/19/32 m.16
E 149/133/3 m.7
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SUFFOLK . Inquisition [indented ] . Clare . 10 July 1425 . [ Drury ]
Jurors
John Parker of Hundon; Richard Rogeron ; John Smyth ; Thomas Brewster ; Thomas Bocher ; William Maister ; Robert Aluerton ; Thomas Sampson ; Richard Skot ; John Sheldrake ; Richard Brown ; and John Parker of ?Oulton (Aulton).
Holdings
He held the following in his demesne as of fee.TNA reference
C 139/19/32 m.17
E 149/133/3 m.8
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SUFFOLK . Inquisition ex officio . Clare . 14 April 1425 . [ Drury ]
Jurors
Thomas Predes ; John Bisshop ; John Seynesbury ; Geoffrey Adgor ; John Whytyng ; Nicholas ?Lunt [ms worn]; Thomas Wheye ; John Mopetyd ; John Smyth ; Thomas [?Cravener]; John Hamstedy[unclear: ll] ; and Robert Cartere .
Holdings
[Ten red seals attached, two missing.]
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E 149/133/3 m.10
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SUFFOLK . Inquisition . Clare . 10 July 1425 . [ Drury ]
Jurors
[Jurors not given].
Holdings
The details of the advowsons of Stansfield, Sudbury, Wentford and Stoke by Clare, contained in 504 , are repeated.TNA reference
E 149/133/3 m.9
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SHROPSHIRE AND THE ADJACENT MARCH OF WALES. Inquisition. Bridgnorth. 5 July 1425 . [ Boterell ]
[The incomplete ms is for the most part galled.]
Jurors
John ?Esthope; Richard Ouerton ; John Kek... ; Nicholas [?Cross]; Edward Wendlewas ; William Kynnesley ; John Bentale ; Roger Wates ; John Weston ; Hugh Lowe ; William Feldeshous ; and Thomas Hobald .
Holdings
Date of death and heir as in 469 .
[Foot:] Memorandum that Roger Wynter of Droitwich in Worcestershire, delivered this inquisition to Chancery.
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C 139/19/32 mm.18–19
E 149/133/3 m.16
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GLOUCESTERSHIRE AND THE ADJACENT MARCH OF WALES. Inquisition. Gloucester. 16 July 1425 . [ Poyntz ]
Jurors
Jurors: n508_001 John Greuell ; Robert Poyntz ; Guy Whytynton ; William Herle ; William Stoughton ; John Dalamare ; John Solers ; John Joce ; John Staure ; William Somervile ; Baldwin Rous ; and Geoffrey atte Hyde .
Holdings
He held no lands or tenements in his demesne as of fee of the king or another. He was seised in his demesne as of fee of the manors of Bisley, Barnsley, Lechlade, Siddington, Miserden, Charlton, Winstone and Brimpsfield. Long before his death, by the fine and letters patent detailed in 477 , he recognized the manors to be the right of the quer. detailed in 477 , which manors they had of his gift to hold of the king and his heirs by the services owed and accustomed by right. The quer. were seised in their demesne as of fee and the same survivors are still seised. The manors are held of the king in chief by knight service. Annual values of the manors:
The earl of Warwick , Joan late wife of William Beauchamp de Bergavenny, John Pelham, knight , Walter Lucy, knight , Thomas Chaucer and Richard Wyggemore , by their indented deed dated 25 June 1424 , demised to farm their manor of Siddington, described as the manor of Upper Siddington, to John Langley for 40 years, rendering to them 11 marks at Lady Day and Michaelmas in equal portions. By the same deed they granted to John Langley for life an annual rent of 40s. from the manor at the same feasts, either by his own hands during the term of 40 years or by those of the occupier during the rest of his life. John Langley was seised of the farm and rent in this form, as is contained more fully in the deed.
Richard Beauchamp, earl of Warwick , Joan Beauchamp , lady Bergavenny, and the others seised by virtue of the fine of the manor of Barnsley, granted and confirmed to William Peupous the office of parker for life, to keep their park of Barnsley, taking 5 marks 8d. at Easter and Michaelmas in equal portions from the manor, with agistment and pannage yearly from the park and all other profits from the park customarily taken by the parker.
Similarly seised in the manor of Miserden, Richard Beauchamp earl of Warwick , Joan Beauchamp, Lady Begavenny , and the others as before, gave and confirmed to Robert Wynnesbury the office of being the parker and warden of their park of Miserden for life, taking from the manor by the hands of the receivers, farmers, bailiffs or whatever occupiers, 2d. daily for the keeping by himself or his sufficient deputy, and 6s. 8d. from a custom called ‘Deweshoes’ and all other profits from the park customarily taken by the parker and warden.
By his letters patent and described as Edmund earl of March and Ulster, lord of Wigmore and Clare, of his special grace and for good and gracious service given to his father and himself, he granted to John Lymrik the office of being the parker and warden of his park of Brimpsfield for life, as his late father William Warthewyk had had and occupied the office, taking each year 3d. daily and all other profits as his father William had done so. Richard Beauchamp earl of Warwick , Joan Beauchamp Lady Bergavenny , John Pelham, chevalier , Walter Lucy, chevalier , and the others seised of this manor according to the fine, confirmed the grant of the office.
He held, as Edmund de Mortuo Mari, earl of March, in his demesne as of fee of the king in chief by knight service the castle of Usk and the tower of Caerllion with the lordships of Usk, Caerllion, Tryleg and Tre-grug in the adjacent March of Wales.Date of death as in 467 . Richard duke of York is his next heir, aged 14 years and more.
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C 139/19/32 m.22
E 149/133/3 m.2
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GLOUCESTERSHIRE AND THE ADJACENT MARCH OF WALES . Inquisition . Gloucester . 17 January 1426 . [ Poyntz ]
Jurors
Richard Longford ; John Eton ; Thomas Persore ; John Banknot ; John Webbeley ; Thomas James ; Thomas Note ; John Duke ; John Okeholt ; Thomas Carter ; Robert Gille ; and William Wolf .
Holdings
He held the following knights’ fees and parts of fees, extended as shown, in his demesne as of fee of the king in chief.TNA reference
C 139/19/32 mm.20–1
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HEREFORDSHIRE AND THE ADJACENT MARCH OF WALES. Inquisition. Leominster. 27 June 1425 . [ Crofte ]
[The ms is incomplete and worn and soiled in parts.]
Jurors
Thomas Brugge of Ivington; John Eye ; John Waldebeffe ; Roger Morys ; Thomas Halle of Middleton or Middleton on the Hill; John Gowre of Marston or Marston Stannett; John Corbet of Wacton; William Rowd[unclear: e]n ; William Herdewyk ; John Blake ; John Grafton ; William Howton ; John Stroty ; Thomas Hopton of Bishop’s Frome; John Parker of Almeley Wooton; William Holle of Pembridge; John Adams ; John Yonge of Almeley; Thomas Pagy of Lyonshall; and Richard Weston .
Holdings
Date of death and heir as in 467 , except date relating to age not recorded.
[Foot:] Memorandum that this inquisition was delivered to the king’s Chancery by Roger [?Heynes] of Aston in Herefordshire.
TNA reference
C 139/19/32 mm.24, 27
Inquisition Head
511 Memorandum. Westminster, Chancery before the king. 13 October 1425 .
Holdings
[The ms is galled and faint.]
It was found in the above inquisition that he held the following in his demesne as of fee, all by knight service of the king in chief except for the manor of Wolferlow, as is clear more fully in the above. In Herefordshire:[Foot: illegible but cites the above manors, lordships etc.]
TNA reference
C 139/19/32 m.26
Inquisition Head
HEREFORDSHIRE AND THE ADJACENT MARCH OF WALES . Inquisition [indented] . Ledbury . 27 September 1429 . [ Walwayn ] [The ms is galled and torn.]
Jurors
James Wodeward ; John Challenerer ; William Ket ; John [unclear: Came]; John Bromtre ; John Brawde ; Thomas Hamownd ; Thomas Monemouthe ; William Bysschop ; John Ravynyll ; Thomas M[unclear: ayneston]; and John Hawke .
Holdings
He held more lands, tenements, rents and service than were specified in the earlier inquisition, 510. [ Hugh ] de Mortuo Mari was formerly seised in his demesne as of fee of the following castle, lordships and manors, which he granted to Roger his son and the heirs of his body. Roger died seised in his demesne as of fee tail. After his death the following were successively seised similarly and died seised of this estate: Ralph his son and heir; Roger son and heir of Ralph; Edmund son and heir of this Roger; Roger son and heir of this Edmund; Edmund son and heir of this Roger; Roger son and heir of this Edmund; Edmund son and heir of this Roger; Roger son and heir of this Edmund; and the late earl, son and heir of this Roger. The castle, lordships and manors are held of the king in chief by knight service.TNA reference
C 139/19/32 m.25
E 149/133/3 m.4
Extents
No holding extent information available.
People
- (Escheator)
- Cogsale, William (Named Person)
- Mortimer, EDMUND, earl of March [d.1425] (Subject of Inquisition)
Jurors
- Thomas Predes
- John Bisshop
- John Seynesbury
- Geoffrey Adgor
- John Whytyng
- Nicholas ?Lunt [ms worn]
- Thomas Wheye
- John Mopetyd
- John Smyth
- Thomas [?Cravener]
- John Hamstedy[unclear: ll]
- Robert Cartere