‹ E-CIPM 23-485: ELIZABETH WIDOW OF ALEXANDER METHAM, CHEVALIER ›
ELIZABETH WIDOW OF ALEXANDER METHAM, CHEVALIER
Inquisition Head
YORKSHIRE. Inquisition. Howden 30 September 1430. [Malleverer].
Jurors
Jurors: Thomas Lyncolne ; William Thorp ; Nicholas Bernhill ; William Belford ; Stephen Cecill ; Thomas Johnson of Skelton; Thomas Manson ; Thomas Ellerton ; John Henryson of Yokefleet; Thomas Richardson of Eastrington; Richard Nelson ; and Thomas Lane of Howden.
Holdings
She held the following for life by grant of Thomas Metham, chevalier , to Elizabeth and Alexander, her former husband, with reversion after their deaths to Thomas Metham their son and heir, and to his heirs. She held the following in dower from the inheritance of Thomas son of Alexander.She died on 1 September last. Thomas Metham , son of Elizabeth and Alexander and her next heir, is aged 30 and more.
TNA reference
C 139/48/29 mm.1–2
Holdings
| Holding Item | Value | Quantity | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laxton | ||||
| Value | £10 | £10 (=2400d.) | ||
| Total: £10 (=2400d.) | ||||
| Marr | ||||
| Value | 100s. | £5 (=1200d.) | ||
| Total: £5 (=1200d.) | ||||
| Nun Monkton | ||||
| Value | £6 | £6 (=1440d.) | ||
| Total: £6 (=1440d.) | ||||
| Widdington | ||||
| Value | £4 | £4 (=960d.) | ||
| Total: £4 (=960d.) | ||||
| Stapleton | ||||
| Value | £8 | £8 (=1920d.) | ||
| Total: £8 (=1920d.) | ||||
| Melsonby | ||||
| Value | £6 | £6 (=1440d.) | ||
| Total: £6 (=1440d.) | ||||
| Great Langton | ||||
| messuages | 3 (3 x messuages) | - | ||
| land | 100 a. (100 x acre) | - | ||
| Value | 20s. | £1 (=240d.) | ||
| Total: £1 (=240d.) | ||||
| Fleetham | ||||
| messuages | 2 (2 x messuages) | - | ||
| land | 40 a. (40 x acre) | - | ||
| Value | 14s. 6d. | 14s. 6d. (=174d.) | ||
| Total: 14s. 6d. (=174d.) | ||||
Extents
No holding extent information available.
People
- Wymbyssh, Nicholas, clerk (Writ Clerk)
- Humphrey, duke of Gloucester, earl of Pembroke (Teste)
- the king (Named Person)
- Metham, Thomas (Named Person)
- METHAM, Alexander, chevalier (Named Person)
- Mauleverer, Robert, escheator (Escheator)
- Metham, Thomas, chevalier (Grantor)
- Metham, ELIZABETH (Grantee)
- bishop of Durham (Named Person)
- Tiptoft, John, lord of Bentley (Named Person)
- Mowbray, John, duke of Norfolk, earl marshal (Named Person)
- Scrope, John, Lord Scrope of Masham (Named Person)
- Cromwell, Ralph, Lord Cromwell of Tattershall, chevalier, knight (Named Person)
- Cromwell, Margaret (Named Person)
Jurors
- Thomas Lyncolne
- William Thorp
- Nicholas Bernhill
- William Belford
- Stephen Cecill
- Thomas Johnson of Skelton
- Thomas Manson
- Thomas Ellerton
- John Henryson of Yokefleet
- Thomas Richardson of Eastrington
- Richard Nelson
- Thomas Lane of Howden
