‹ E-CIPM 23-388: CHRISTINE WIFE OF JOHN ROUS ›
CHRISTINE WIFE OF JOHN ROUS
TNA reference
C 139/45/37 m.4
Inquisition Head
WORCESTERSHIRE. Inquisition. Evesham 28 October 1426. [Wolashull].
Jurors
Jurors:Jurors as 384.
[3]+
She died on 6 February 1416.
William
Rous
was then her kin and next heir, as the son of Robert son of Christine, and aged 6 years and 30 weeks.
He was in the wardship of
Henry V because she died seised in demesne as of fee of various lands and tenements in Warwickshire that were held of
Henry V
in chief by knight service.
William died on 3 October 1420.
John
Rous
is his brother and next heir, and aged 17 years, 15 weeks, and more.
After Christine’s death,
Robert
Babthorp, knight
, occupied the said messuages, lands and tenements. He still occupies them and has taken their issues by letters patent issued by
Henry V regarding the wardship and marriage of William son and heir of
Robert
Rous
[CPR 1416–1422, p. 3].+[3]
TNA reference
C 139/45/37 mm.5–6
Inquisition Head
GLOUCESTERSHIRE AND THE ADJACENT MARCH OF WALES. Inquisition. Gloucester 24 September 1429. [ Gilbert ].
Jurors
Jurors:Jurors as 385.
Holdings
She held no lands or tenements of Henry V in chief in demesne or in service, but she was seised in demesne as of fee as 385+[2].
The inquisition continues as 387+[3], except that John Rous , his brother and next heir, is now aged 20 years, 12 weeks, and more.
TNA reference
C 139/45/37 mm.9–10
Holdings
No holding information available.
Extents
No holding extent information available.
People
- Wymbyssh, Nicholas, clerk (Writ Clerk)
- Henry V, king of England (King)
- Gilbert, Robert, escheator (Escheator)
- Rous, John (Named Person)
- Rous, CHRISTINE (Subject of Inquisition)
Jurors
