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THOMAS SON OF WILLIAM GAMAGE, CHEVALIER
Inquisition Head
GLOUCESTERSHIRE AND THE ADJACENT MARCH OF WALES. Proof of age. Gloucester 10 January 1430. [ Gilbert ].
John Kemeys, esquire , 57 and more, swears that he was born at Rogiet, baptised in the church there, and was aged 21 and more on 2 November last. His father had a son called William who was born and baptised on the day of Thomas’s baptism. John Gerald, esquire , 60 and more, saw Lettice wife of Gilbert Gamage give a gilt goblet with cover to Thomas soon after he was baptised, and 20s. to Thomas’s nurse. Walter Toky, esquire , 70 and more, buried Katherine his daughter on 31 October. Robert Wynnesbury, esquire , 53 and more, was in service to Gilbert Gamage , Thomas’s grandfather, and rode with him from Llanfihangel Rogiet to Rogiet church. John Basset, esquire , 70 and more, gave water for Thomas’s godfathers and godmother to wash their hands after he was raised from the font. John Burnell , 50 and more, gave a silver bell to Thomas, and 6s. 8d. to his nurse. John Thame , 72 and more, says that Robert his son died of plague. William Dovell , 50 and more, says that Sibyl his daughter was espoused to John Rokwode . Richard Botiller , 60 and more, was butler to William Gamage, chevalier , Thomas’s father, and present in the church. Nicholas Kynyet , 66 and more, rode with John Pauncefot, knight , to Rogiet church. John Andrew, mercer , 72 and more, was taken by Welsh rebels at Cat’s Ash near Rogiet, and plundered of all his belongings. Walter Richeman , 54 and more, was in the church when Thomas was baptised, and drank clary and malmesy with the godfathers and godmother. All rejoiced at the birth of Thomas.
TNA reference
C 139/46/48 mm.1–2
Holdings
No holding information available.
Extents
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People
- Wymbyssh, Nicholas, clerk (Writ Clerk)
- Gamage, William, chevalier (Named Person)
- Henry V, king of England (King)
- BEAUCHAMP, Richard, earl of Warwick (Named Person)
- Beauchamp, Isabel (Named Person)
- Beauchamp, Richard, lord Bergevenny, earl of Worcester (Named Person)
- Andrew, Robert (Named Person)
- LAURENCE, John (Named Person)
- Andrew, John, mercer (Named Person)
- Neweton, Thomas (Named Person)
- Gilbert, Robert, escheator (Escheator)
- Kemys, William (Named Person)
- Gamage, Lettice (Named Person)
- GAMAGE, Gilbert (Named Person)
- Toky, Katherine (Named Person)
- Thame, Robert (Named Person)
- Dovell, Sibyl (Named Person)
- Rokewode, John (Named Person)
- Pauncefot, John, knight (Named Person)
- Gamage, THOMAS (Subject of Inquisition)
Jurors
- John Kemeys, esquire
- John Gerald, esquire
- Walter Toky, esquire
- Robert Wynnesbury, esquire
- John Basset, esquire
- John Burnell
- John Thame
- William Dovell
- Richard Botiller
- Nicholas Kynyet
- John Andrew, mercer
- Walter Richeman
