E-CIPM 22-539: JOHN

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JOHN SON OF JOHN SUMPTER AND MARGERY HIS WIFE

Inquisition Head

HERTFORDSHIRE. Inquisition. Hertford. 23 September 1426. [Flete] [The ms is stained and worn.]

Jurors

Jurors: William Cressy ; John Wynkebourne ; Robert Belgrove ; Robert Dryver ; Philip Malyn ; Thomas Potter ; Andrew Ragon ; Thomas ?Olyve ; John Horwode ; John [?Nedyfat ]; Henry Smyth ; and William Leke .

Holdings

Owing to the death of Ellen widow of Geoffrey Brokhole , and the death of John son of John Sumpter and Margery his wife, one of the daughters and heirs of this Ellen, John dying a minor in ‪Henry V‬ ’s wardship, the following came into the hands of ‪Henry V‬ and are in those of ‪Henry VI.

Gilston, 1/2 manor of Overhall, lately that of Geoffrey Brokhole, knight , held of Katherine queen of England by knight service of the duchy of Lancaster, annual value 5 marks.
Great Munden, 1/2 manor of Brokholes, held of Walter Pegeon, lord of Munden , service unknown, annual value 26s. 8d.
Sarratt, 1/2 manor of Rooshall, held of the abbot of St Albans , service unknown, annual value 25s.

He died on 4 July 1420. Christine and Ellen daughters of John Sumpter and Margery his wife, are his sisters and next heirs, aged 15 years and 14 years respectively. John Sumpter survives.

TNA reference

C 139/21/6 mm.1, 3

Writ Head

539 [Writ: see 538 .]

Inquisition Head

ESSEX. Inquisition. Colchester. 5 October 1426. [Flete]

Jurors

Jurors: William Webbe ; John Jermayn ; Richard Boleyn ; Richard Neweton ; William Stevene ; John Peverell ; John Talbot ; William Kirkeby ; John Crullyng ; John Hury, senior ; Matthew Kent ; and John Sawyer .

Holdings

For the reasons detailed in 538 the following came into the hands of ‪Henry V‬ and are in those of ‪Henry VI.

Radwinter, 1/2 manor of Roos, held of the king in chief of the duchy of Lancaster by knight service, annual value 6 marks.
Asheldham, 1/2 manor of New Hall, in the hundred of Dengie, held of Richard duke of York , a minor in the king’s wardship, of the honour of Rayleigh by knight service, annual value 5 marks.
Stanley, 1/2 manor, held of Philippe duchess of York , of her manor of Wimbish, service unknown, annual value 6 marks.

Date of death and heirs as in 538.

TNA reference

C 139/21/6 mm.1–2

Holdings

Holdings

Holding ItemValueQuantityTotal
Roos
Total: -
New Hall
Total: -
Stanley, Wimbish
Total: -

Extents

Extents

No holding extent information available.

People

People

Jurors

  • William Webbe
  • John Jermayn
  • Richard Boleyn
  • Richard Neweton
  • William Stevene
  • John Peverell
  • John Talbot
  • William Kirkeby
  • John Crullyng
  • John Hury, senior
  • Matthew Kent
  • John Sawyer

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