E-CIPM 23-217: ROBERT SON OF JOHN AVENELL, CHEVALIER

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ROBERT SON OF JOHN AVENELL, CHEVALIER

Writ Head

217 Writ devenerunt . ‡ 10 November 1428. [Smyth].

John Avenell, chevalier , held by knight service of the heir of John de Lisle , a minor in the king’s wardship. John de Lisle held of ‪ Richard II in chief.

Inquisition Head

HAMPSHIRE. Inquisition [indented]. Winchester 12 January 1429. [Longe].

Jurors

Jurors: John Skyllyng ; John Fauconer ; Richard Sotewell ; William Tystede ; William Clyve ; John Benet of St Mary Bourne; John Wardeyn ; John Croucheman ; Robert Kygell ; Richard Douce ; Walter Spore ; and Thomas Tremayn .

Holdings
The following came to the hands of ‪ Richard II and is still in the king’s hands owing to the death of John Avenell and the minority of Robert.
Crux Easton, the manor, annual value 10 marks, with advowson of the church there, held of the heir of John de Lisle , as of his manor of Chute by knight service, namely, by homage with fealty, scutage, and the provision of one pair of spurs at Michaelmas . There are 200 a. arable, 100 a. of which may be sown yearly, each sown acre worth 6d. yearly, and each unsown acre worth 2d. yearly; 6 a. meadow, each acre worth 40d. yearly; various tenants who render 30s. at Michaelmas; 200 a. pasture, worth 13s. 4d. yearly; and 10 a. wood, worth 3s. 4d. yearly.
Chute, four assarted parcels in the forest called ‘Welham’, ‘Medmeham’, ‘Myddelton’, and ‘Angrys’, annual value 10s. 8½d. and no more, held of ‪ Richard II by rendering the said 10s. 8½d. yearly at the Exchequer, delivered by the sheriff.
He held the above in demesne as of fee.
He died on 6 July 1387. The identity of his next heir is unknown.

[Foot:] From which £40 bond was freed to William Payn of Andover in the presence of William Borell and Thomas Latener .

TNA reference

C 139/39/31 mm.1–2

Holdings

Holdings

Holding ItemValueQuantityTotal
Crux Easton, advowson of the church
arable6d. (per unit, Sown), 2d. (per unit, Unsown)200 a. (200 x acre), 100 a. (100 x acre) -
meadow40d. (per unit)6 a. (6 x acre)£1 (=240d.)
30s.£1 10s. (=360d.)
pasture13s. 4d.200 a. (200 x acre)13s. 4d. (=160d.)
wood3s. 4d.10 a. (10 x acre)3s. 4d. (=40d.)
Value10 marks£6 13s. 4d. (=1600d.)
Total: £9 (=2160d.)
Chute
assarted parcels10s. 8½d.four (4 x assarted parcels)10s. 8.5d. (=128.5d.)
Total: 10s. 8.5d. (=128.5d.)

Extents

Extents

Holding ItemValueQuantityTotal
Crux Easton, advowson of the church
arable6d. (per unit, Sown), 2d. (per unit, Unsown)200 a. (200 x acre), 100 a. (100 x acre) -
meadow40d. (per unit)6 a. (6 x acre)£1 (=240d.)
30s.£1 10s. (=360d.)
pasture13s. 4d.200 a. (200 x acre)13s. 4d. (=160d.)
wood3s. 4d.10 a. (10 x acre)3s. 4d. (=40d.)
Total: £9 (=2160d.)

People

People

Jurors

  • John Skyllyng
  • John Fauconer
  • Richard Sotewell
  • William Tystede
  • William Clyve
  • John Benet of St Mary Bourne
  • John Wardeyn
  • John Croucheman
  • Robert Kygell
  • Richard Douce
  • Walter Spore
  • Thomas Tremayn

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