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RICHARD WALDEGRAVE, KNIGHT

Inquisition Head

ESSEX. Inquisition. Ballingdon. 26 March 1435. [Iwardby].

Jurors

Jurors: John Maydiston ; Edmund Flynt ; John Flynghawnt ; Robert Pudney ; John Pudney ; Robert Yndlysham ; Stephen Preston ; Richard Wareyn ; John Chapman ; William Gogy ; Richard Clerk ; John Polley ; Roger Gebelon ; Ralph Onger ; and Ralph Rydale .

Holdings
He held the following in his demesne as of fee.
Wormingford, the manor, held of Grace Baynard of her hundred of Lexden by 10d. ‘wardpens’ yearly. There is a capital messuage, worth 2s. yearly; 400 a. land, each acre worth 2d. yearly; 28 a. meadow, each acre worth 20d. yearly; 12 a. pasture, each acre worth 6d. yearly; a several fishery, worth 12d. yearly; a watermill, worth 2 marks yearly; and a court, worth nothing yearly above the fee and expenses of the steward.

He died on 2 March 1435. Richard Waldegrave, knight , is his son and next heir, and aged 30 years and more.

[Foot:] memorandum that this inquisition was delivered to Chancery by John Hert on 14 April 1435.

TNA reference

C 139/69/27 mm.1–2

Writ Head

327 Writ. ‡ 12 March 1435. [Wymbyssh].

Addressed to Robert Otteley, mayor .

Inquisition Head

CITY OF LONDON. Inquisition. Guildhall. 11 April 1435. [Otteley].

Jurors

Jurors: John Bernes ; William Taverner ; Thomas Wright ; John Bagworth ; John Withihale ; Bartholomew Bremsham ; John Stalkyngden ; William Prentys ; John Simman ; Peter Route ; William Smyth ; Robert Marchford ; and Richard Vincent .

Holdings
He held the following in his demesne as of fee.
St Mary Staining, one ?large [ms dirty] tenement and 13 small dwellings annexed to the same, annual value £9, in the parish of St Mary Staining in the ward of Cripplegate, held of the king in free burgage, as all the city is held.

Date of death as 326. Richard Waldegrave, knight , is his son and next heir, and aged 35 years and more.

[Foot:] memorandum that this inquisition was delivered to Chancery on 14 April.

TNA reference

C 139/69/27 mm.3–4

Inquisition Head

SUFFOLK. Inquisition [indented]. Sudbury. 6 April 1435. [Brews].

Jurors

Jurors: Lawrence Quedewell ; John Pellycan ; John Pondere ; John Ropere ; Richard Litle ; Richard Parker ; Thomas Heryet ; John Spencer ; William Reynam ; Thomas Pye ; Peter Fosteer ; John Deye ; John Cavenam ; and John Smyth .

Holdings
He held the following in his demesne as of fee.
Smallbridge, the manor, held of the abbot of Bury St Edmunds by 1 1/2d. There is a capital messuage, worth nothing yearly; 200 a. arable, each acre worth 1 1/2d. yearly; 16 a. meadow, each acre worth 20d. yearly; 20 a. pasture, each acre worth 4d. yearly; 25s. 8d. assize rent, payable at Easter and Michaelmas equally; and a court held every three weeks, worth nothing yearly above the fee and expenses of the steward.
Attleton, the manor, held of the abbot of Bury St Edmunds , service unknown. There is the site, worth nothing yearly; 24 a. land, each acre worth 1 1/2d. yearly; 15 a. meadow, each acre worth 18d. yearly; 10 a. pasture, each acre worth 2d. yearly; 30 a. underwood, worth nothing this year as cut last year; 100s. assize rent, payable at Easter and Michaelmas equally; and a court held every three weeks, worth nothing yearly above the fee and expenses of the steward.
Edwardstone, the manor, held of William de la Pole, earl of Suffolk , as 12 knights’ fees. There is the site, worth nothing yearly; 324 a. land, each acre worth 2d. yearly; 12 a. meadow, each acre worth 12d. yearly; 7 a. pasture, each acre worth 6d. yearly; a park containing 24 a. pasture, full of thorns and brambles, worth 3s. 4d. yearly; 34s. assize rent, payable at Easter and Michaelmas equally; and a court, worth nothing yearly above the fee and expenses of the steward.
Leavenheath, the manor, held of the abbot of Bury St Edmunds , service unknown. There is the site, worth nothing yearly; 120 a. arable, each acre worth 2d. yearly; 6 a. meadow, each acre worth 20d. yearly; 6 a. underwood, each acre worth 6d. yearly; 50s. assize rent, payable at Easter and Michaelmas equally; and 500 works, summer and winter, each worth 3d. yearly.
Rokewodes, the manor. There is a capital messuage, worth nothing yearly; 100 a. arable, each acre worth 1 1/2d. yearly; 6 a. meadow, each acre worth 18d. yearly; 12 a. underwood, each acre worth 6d. yearly; 5 a. pasture, each acre worth 4d. yearly; 26s. 8d. assize rent, payable at Easter and Michaelmas equally; and a court held every three weeks, worth nothing yearly above the fee and expenses of the steward.
Leys, the manor. There is the site and its herbage, worth 6d. yearly; 100 a. arable, each acre worth 1 1/2d. yearly; 6 a. meadow, each acre worth 18d. yearly; 12 a. underwood, each acre worth 6d. yearly; 5 a. pasture, each acre worth 4d. yearly; 26s. 8d. assize rent, payable at Easter and Michaelmas equally; and a court held every three weeks, worth nothing yearly above the fee and expenses of the steward.
The manors of Rokewodes and Leys in Acton are held of the king of his honour of Hatfield Peverel as 1/4 knight’s fee.
Ousden, the manor and advowson of the church there, held of the king of the honour of Boulogne as 1/4 knight’s fee. There is the site, worth nothing yearly; 300 a. arable, each acre worth 1 1/2d. yearly; 14 a. meadow, each acre worth 18d. yearly; 24 a. underwood, worth nothing this year as cut last year; 40s. assize rent, payable at Easter and Michaelmas equally; and a court held every three weeks, worth nothing yearly above the fee and expenses of the steward.
The advowson is worth nothing yearly.
Polstead, the manor and advowson of the church there, held of Richard, duke of York , of his honour of Rayleigh, service unknown. There is the site, worth nothing yearly; 320 a. arable, each acre worth 2d. yearly; 12 a. meadow, each acre worth 20d. yearly; 40 a. pasture, each acre worth 2d. yearly; 16 a. underwood, each acre worth 6d. yearly; £27 assize rent, payable at the four terms of the year, viz., Michaelmas, Christmas, Easter, and Midsummer equally; a court held every three weeks, worth nothing yearly above the fee and expenses of the steward; and 400 works, summer and winter, each worth 3d. yearly.
The advowson is worth nothing yearly.
Lindsey, the manor and advowson of the free chapel of St James the Apostle there, held of the abbot of Bury St Edmunds as 1/6 knight’s fee and by suit of their hundred court of Carlford every three weeks. There is the site, worth nothing yearly; 24 a. arable, each acre worth 2d. yearly; 6 a. meadow, each acre worth 20d. yearly; 50s. assize rent, payable at Easter and Michaelmas equally; and a court held every three weeks, worth nothing yearly above the fee and expenses of the steward.
The advowson is worth nothing yearly.
Tanys, the manor and advowson of the free chapel of St Stephen in Bures St Mary there, held of William Phelyp, knight , as 1/4 knight’s fee. There is the site, worth nothing yearly; 400 a. arable, each acre worth 1 1/2d. yearly; 10 a. meadow, each acre worth 20d. yearly; 6 a. underwood, each acre worth 6d. yearly; 200 a. pasture, each acre worth 1d. yearly; and 25s. assize rent, payable at Easter and Michaelmas equally.
The advowson is worth nothing yearly.

Date of death as 326. Richard Waldegrave , his son and next heir, is aged 35 years and more.

[Foot:] memorandum that this inquisition was delivered to Chancery by John Martyn on 14 April 1435.

TNA reference

C 139/69/27 mm.5–6

Holdings

Holdings

Holding ItemValueQuantityTotal
Wormingford
capital messuage2s.a (1 x capital messuage)2s. (=24d.)
land2d. (per unit)400 a. (400 x acre)£3 6s. 8d. (=800d.)
meadow20d. (per unit)28 a. (28 x acre)£2 6s. 8d. (=560d.)
pasture6d. (per unit)12 a. (12 x acre)6s. (=72d.)
fishery12d.a (1 x fishery)1s. (=12d.)
watermill2 marksa (1 x watermill)£1 6s. 8d. (=320d.)
courtworth nothinga (1 x court) -
Total: £7 9s. (=1788d.)

Extents

Extents

Holding ItemValueQuantityTotal
Wormingford
capital messuage2s.a (1 x capital messuage)2s. (=24d.)
land2d. (per unit)400 a. (400 x acre)£3 6s. 8d. (=800d.)
meadow20d. (per unit)28 a. (28 x acre)£2 6s. 8d. (=560d.)
pasture6d. (per unit)12 a. (12 x acre)6s. (=72d.)
fishery12d.a (1 x fishery)1s. (=12d.)
watermill2 marksa (1 x watermill)£1 6s. 8d. (=320d.)
courtworth nothinga (1 x court) -
Total: £7 9s. (=1788d.)

People

People

  • Wymbyssh(Writ Clerk)

Jurors

  • John Maydiston
  • Edmund Flynt
  • John Flynghawnt
  • Robert Pudney
  • John Pudney
  • Robert Yndlysham
  • Stephen Preston
  • Richard Wareyn
  • John Chapman
  • William Gogy
  • Richard Clerk
  • John Polley
  • Roger Gebelon
  • Ralph Onger
  • Ralph Rydale

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