E-CIPM 24-152: WILLIAM RAYNFORD, ESQUIRE

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WILLIAM RAYNFORD, ESQUIRE

Inquisition Head

SUFFOLK. Inquisition. Newmarket. 2 July 1434. [Drury].

Jurors

Jurors: William Farwell ; William Palgraue ; Peter Fedeler ; John Per ; Thomas Hatewrong ; Lawrence Cook ; Ralph Hankoc ; William Fyssher ; Henry Kene ; John Gardener ; William Brean ; John Dere ; and Ralph Padyll .

Holdings
He held the manor of Alpheton called ‘Alfton Halle’ in Alpheton and Acton in his demesne as of fee of the king and the honour of Peverel by service of 2 parts of a knight’s fee. In the manor there is the site, worth nothing yearly; 250 a. arable, each acre worth 4d. yearly; 10 a. meadow, each acre worth 12d. yearly; 12 a. underwood, each acre worth 8d. yearly; and 100s. assize rent, at Easter and Michaelmas equally.

He died on 6 June last. Lawrence is his son and next heir, aged 15 years and more.

TNA reference

C 139/62/9 mm.1–2

Inquisition Head

ESSEX. Inquisition. St Osyth. 30 August 1434. [Stokdale].

Jurors

Jurors: John West ; John Crullyng ; John Burman ; John Peke ; Thomas Joman ; Richard Yonge ; Thomas Rook ; Robert Thurkyld ; John Cook ; John Welleman ; John Halle ; John Mason ; John Mayden ; John Jakemyn ; John be West; William Foord ; John Jacob ; William Brayn ; John Lypwell ; and John Kyng .

Holdings
He held no lands or tenements of the king in chief. He died seised of the following in his demesne as of fee.
Bradfield, the manor of Bradfield Hall, held of the lord Humphrey, duke of Gloucester , of his lordship of Colchester, by service of a knight’s fee, annual value 100s.
Ramsey, the manor called Strandlands, held of Robert Reyden , service unknown, annual value 40s.

He died on 10 June last. Lawrence Raynford is his heir as in 151.

[Foot:] this was delivered to Chancery on 18 September.

TNA reference

C 139/62/9 mm.3–4

Holdings

Holdings

Holding ItemValueQuantityTotal
Bradfield Hall
Value100s.£5 (=1200d.)
Total: £5 (=1200d.)
Strandlands
Value40s.£2 (=480d.)
Total: £2 (=480d.)

Extents

Extents

No holding extent information available.

People

People

  • Frank(Writ Clerk)

Jurors

  • John West
  • John Crullyng
  • John Burman
  • John Peke
  • Thomas Joman
  • Richard Yonge
  • Thomas Rook
  • Robert Thurkyld
  • John Cook
  • John Welleman
  • John Halle
  • John Mason
  • John Mayden
  • John Jakemyn
  • John be West
  • William Foord
  • John Jacob
  • William Brayn
  • John Lypwell
  • John Kyng

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