E-CIPM 23-356: THOMAS PEVER, ESQUIRE

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THOMAS PEVER, ESQUIRE

Inquisition Head

HERTFORDSHIRE. Inquisition. Baldock 24 October 1429. [Stokdale].

Jurors

Jurors: Thomas Poley ; John Poley ; Thomas Holwell ; Mathias Campyon ; John Lavman ; Thomas Meger ; John Saburgh ; William Meger ; John Saly, senior ; Richard atte Dene ; Nicholas Bygrave; and Richard Blaynys .

Holdings
John Rudelond, clerk , John Barker , John Broughton , William Mustel , and Richard Albon were seised of the following in demesne as of fee.
Welwyn, the manor and advowson of the church there, held of the king in chief by provision of one sparrow-hawk, or 2s. yearly. There is the site with a sheepfold, worth 8d. yearly; 300 a. land, worth 50s. yearly; 4 a. meadow, worth 6s. 8d. yearly; 4 a. pasture, worth 12d. yearly; 20s. assize rent taken at Easter and Michaelmas; and two crofts, worth 20d. yearly.
By charter and with the king’s licence, shown to the jurors, they granted the manor and advowson to Thomas Pever, esquire , and Margaret his late wife, and to the heirs of their bodies. Margaret died with Thomas still living.

He died on 22 September last. John Broughton is his kin and next heir as the son of Mary daughter of Thomas and Margaret, and aged 22 and more.

TNA reference

C 139/44/21 mm.1–2

Inquisition Head

BEDFORDSHIRE. Inquisition [indented]. Leighton Buzzard 12 November 1429. [Sperlyng].

Jurors

Jurors: Ralph Fallewull ; John Hardyng ; John Balkere ; Richard Wodeward ; William Stanbrygge; Robert Aysswell ; Robert Skylfull ; Henry Borache ; William Ramerig ; Thomas Rogger ; John atte Welle ; and William atte Welle .

Holdings

He held no lands or tenements in demesne as of fee or in service of the king in chief or of any other.

Date of death and heir as 348.
TNA reference

C 139/44/21 mm.3–4

Inquisition Head

BUCKINGHAMSHIRE. Inquisition [indented]. Southcote or Southcott (Suthcote) 12 November 1429. [Sperlyng].

Jurors

Jurors: Thomas Belgrove ; Robert Conston ; John Knolle ; John Whyte ; John Wylliams ; John Broke ; John Hendes ; Richard Davers ; Richard Aleyn ; John Robyn ; William ...yates [ms torn away]; and Hugh Edward .

Holdings

Findings as 349.

TNA reference

C 139/44/21 mm.3, 5

Inquisition Head

OXFORDSHIRE. Inquisition. Woodstock 18 October 1429. [ Rede ].

Jurors

Jurors: William Stile ; John Leche ; Thomas Carsewell ; John Erlestoke ; Robert Croxford ; John Swyfte ; John Tunford ; John Spere ; Robert Carpenter ; William Silvestre ; John Shove ; and John Tymmes .

Holdings
William Watkyns , John Amphull , and Thomas Wodegrene were seised of the following in demesne as of fee.
Caulcott, the manor, annual value 5 marks, held of William Pantelburgh , service unknown.
By charter, they demised the manor, described as all the lands and tenements, rents and services lately of Nigel Loryng, knight , in Caulcott in the parishes of Lower Heyford, Ardley, and ?Duns Tew ( Tewe ), to Thomas, John Hervey , John Rudlond , Richard Freman , clerks, Roger Keston , all now deceased, and to William Halle , still living, and to their heirs and assigns in perpetuity.

Date of death and heir as 348, except that John is aged 21 and more.

TNA reference

C 139/44/21 mm.6, 8

Inquisition Head

BERKSHIRE. Inquisition. Twyford 26 October 1429. [ Rede ].

Jurors

Jurors: John Sinwen ; William Grene ; Richard Smyth ; John Avelyn ; John of the Rye; Roger Wayte ; Richard Tyrry ; Thomas Styrte ; William Ferrour ; John Punter ; John Upholde ; and Robert Hege .

Holdings
Regarding the
manor of Rye , annual value £10, held of John Pycot , service unknown.
He granted the manor by charter to John Rudelond, clerk , and to his heirs and assigns in perpetuity. John then demised it by charter to Thomas Wydevyle , John Barton, senior , John Barton, junior , William Halle , Richard Perchemer, clerk , Henry Mawntell , all still living, and to John Olney of Weston Underwood , now deceased, and to their heirs and assigns in perpetuity. Thomas Wydevyle , John Olney , John Barton, senior , John Barton, junior , William Halle , Richard Perchemer , and Henry Mawntell were seised in their demesne as of fee.
Date of death and heir as 351.
TNA reference

C 139/44/21 mm.6–7

E 149/145/8 m.2

Inquisition Head

NORFOLK. Inquisition. Hingham 2 November 1429. [Hevenyngham].

Jurors

Jurors: John Lawys ; John Cok ; John Goolde ; Richard Tommesson ; John Seman ; Stephen Cuttes; Geoffrey Smyth ; John Alpe ; Thomas Ussher ; John Ver ; Thomas Halle ; and Adam Bloome .

Holdings

He held no lands or tenements in demesne as of fee or in service of the king in chief or any other.

Date of death and heir as 348.
TNA reference

C 139/44/21 mm.9–10

Inquisition Head

SOMERSET. Inquisition. Bruton 27 October 1429. [Melburne].

Jurors

Jurors: Robert Cammell ; George Russeley ; William Hopere ; Thomas Broun ; Robert Drapere ; Richard Arnold ; John Waltham ; William Ede ; John Langcombe ; William Smyth, senior ; Robert Talbot ; and William Barbour .

Holdings
He died seised of the following, held by curtesy in right of Margaret lately his wife from the inheritance of John Broughton .
Porlock, advowson of the church, annual value 100s. when it falls, with right of presentation on every other occasion, held of John Luterell , service unknown.
Date of death and heir as 348.
TNA reference

C 139/44/21 mm.11–12

Inquisition Head

CORNWALL. Inquisition [indented]. Stratton 27 October 1429. [Bamfeld].

Jurors

Jurors: Robert Pyn ; John Gogh, senior ; John Thorndon ; John Trefrydowe ; John Trenger ; John Burmysdon ; John Bruer ; Robert Brounyng ; John Bay; John Dassell ; Robert Derell ; and Robert Dene .

Holdings

He held no lands or tenements of the king in chief or any other in demesne or service.

Identity of heir as 348. He is aged 23 and more.
TNA reference

C 139/44/21 mm.13, 15

Inquisition Head

DEVON. Inquisition [indented]. Great Torrington 29 October 1429. [Bamfeld].

Jurors

Jurors: Richard Pollard ; Thomas Cloeworthy ; Robert Horton ; Richard Shote ; Henry Hoxhill ; Thomas Lovybounde ; John Lorywyll ; John Cruwys ; Richard Whyte ; Hugh Russell ; Thomas Phylyp ; and John Dunneworthy .

Holdings
He was seised of the following in demesne as of fee long before his death.
Landkey, the manor, annual value £20, held of the bishop of Exeter , service unknown.
Kismeldon Bridge (Kysmelbrygge), the manor, annual value 8 marks, held of William Rayslegh , service unknown.
Beaworthy, the manor, annual value £3, held of the earl of March, service unknown.
West Ashford, ½ fishery, annual value 6d., held of the bishop of Exeter , service unknown.
By charter, he granted the manors and fishery, described as all his manors, lands, and tenements in Devon, among other things, to William Halle , serjeant-at-law, John Barton, junior , John Broughton , Edmund Dyve , and Roger Wynter , and to their heirs and assigns in perpetuity. They are still seised in demesne as of fee. The charter was shown to the jurors.

Date of death and heir as 348, except John is aged 23 and more.

TNA reference

C 139/44/21 mm.13–14

Holdings

Holdings

Holding ItemValueQuantityTotal
Landkey
Value£20£20 (=4800d.)
Total: £20 (=4800d.)
Kismeldon Bridge
Value8 marks£5 6s. 8d. (=1280d.)
Total: £5 6s. 8d. (=1280d.)
Beaworthy
Value£3£3 (=720d.)
Total: £3 (=720d.)
West Ashford
fishery6d. ½ (0.5 x fishery)6d. (=6d.)
Total: 6d. (=6d.)

Extents

Extents

No holding extent information available.

People

People

Jurors

  • Richard Pollard
  • Thomas Cloeworthy
  • Robert Horton
  • Richard Shote
  • Henry Hoxhill
  • Thomas Lovybounde
  • John Lorywyll
  • John Cruwys
  • Richard Whyte
  • Hugh Russell
  • Thomas Phylyp
  • John Dunneworthy

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