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JOAN WHO WAS WIFE OF THOMAS BROUNFLETE, KNIGHT, JUNIOR
Inquisition Head
BEDFORDSHIRE. Inquisition. Bedford. 7 May 1439. [Wenlok].
Jurors
Jurors: John Passewater ; Thomas Boynon ; William Whitamour ; Nicholas Daye ; Thomas Purser ; John Clerk of Fenlake; Thomas Legat ; John Taillour of Goldington; John Hawkyns ; John Paton ; William Polyon ; and John Carpenter .
Holdings
She held the following rent in dowern127 after the death of John Faucomberge, knight , formerly her husband, from the inheritance of Joan, wife of William Neuille, knight, Lord Fauconberg , daughter and heir of Thomas Faucomberge, knight , who assigned the rent to Joan in dower after the death of John. Thomas died during Joan’s life-time.She died on 6 November last. William Bowes, knight , is her son and next heir, and aged 34 years and more. Joan, wife of William, Lord Fauconberg , is daughter and next heir of Thomas Faucomberge , and aged 24 years and more.
[Head:]
TNA reference
C 139/91/30 mm. 1–2
Inquisition Head
LINCOLNSHIRE. Inquisition. The castle at Lincoln . 17 May 1439. [Haweley].
[Inquisition: ms damaged and missing down most of the right-hand side.]
Jurors
Jurors: John Malet of Grasby; Thomas Marres ; William Skryven and Robert Sergeant of Caistor; Thomas Stampton ; Richard ... ; ... Webster ; John Mydilton ; John Cade ; John Piper ; Richard Gamell ; John Peek ; John Chapman ; John Stepyng of South Kelsey; William Grymylby of East Halton; and Robert Waller of Tealby.
Holdings
She held no lands or tenements in demesne as of fee of the king, or any other. Thomas Faucomberge, chevalier , was formerly seised in demesne as of fee of the manor of Whitton and, thus seised, he granted it to John Faucomberge, chevalier , his son, and to Joan, wife of John, to hold to them and the heirs of their bodies of Thomas Faucomberge and his heirs, service unknown, with [reversion] to Thomas Faucomberge and his heirs. John and Joan were thus seised of the manor in demesne as of fee tail. John afterwards died seised of this estate without heir of his body of the body of Joan. Thomas Faucomberge survived John his son and afterwards had issue: Joan, wife of William [ Neville, knight ], Lord Fauconberg. Thomas died, and reversion of the manor descended to Joan, wife of William, as daughter and heir of Thomas. Joan, wife of John, continued her estate in the manor, holding in tail without any possibility of issue; and she died seised of this estate, with reversion to Joan, wife of William, and her heirs.Date of death and heirs as 193, although William Bowes is here recorded as aged 36 years and more.n128
[Head:] Delivered to court on 19 May 1439.
TNA reference
C 139/91/30 mm. 3–4
Inquisition Head
NORTHAMPTONSHIRE. Inquisition. Northampton. 5 May 1439. [Isham].
Jurors
Jurors: Arthur Broke , John Creton , Thomas Watford , and Thomas Gerveys , esquires; Henry Barton of Denton (Donyngton); Robert Clyfton of Great or Little Everdon (Everdon); William Maydeford of Whittlebury; John Emson of Cogenhoe; John Butvyleyn of Cottesbrooke; James Walker of Coton; Thomas Praty of Abington; Richard Holwell of Overstone; and William Wattes of Hardingstone.
Holdings
Findings as 194, regarding the following.n129 The grant of Thomas Faucomberge, chevalier , to John his son and Joan wife of John took place long before 18 Richard II [22 June 1394 – 21 June 1395].TNA reference
C 139/91/30 mm. 5–6
Holdings
| Holding Item | Value | Quantity | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitton | ||||
| site | - | |||
| stable | - | |||
| Value | worth nothing | (=0d.) | ||
| worth nothing | - | |||
| messuages | 18d. (per unit) | 16 (16 x messuages) | £1 4s. (=288d.) | |
| bovates | 4s. (per unit) | - | ||
| demesne land | 4d. (per unit) | 30 a. (30 x acre) | 10s. (=120d.) | |
| 12d. (per unit, Flood) | 30 (30) | £1 10s. (=360d.) | ||
| free rent, lands | 20s. | £1 (=240d.) | ||
| Total: £4 4s. (=1008d.) | ||||
Extents
| Holding Item | Value | Quantity | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitton | ||||
| site | - | |||
| stable | - | |||
| Value | worth nothing | (=0d.) | ||
| worth nothing | - | |||
| messuages | 18d. (per unit) | 16 (16 x messuages) | £1 4s. (=288d.) | |
| bovates | 4s. (per unit) | - | ||
| demesne land | 4d. (per unit) | 30 a. (30 x acre) | 10s. (=120d.) | |
| 12d. (per unit, Flood) | 30 (30) | £1 10s. (=360d.) | ||
| free rent, lands | 20s. | £1 (=240d.) | ||
| Total: £4 4s. (=1008d.) | ||||
People
- Kirkeby(Writ Clerk)
Jurors
- John Malet of Grasby
- Thomas Marres
- William Skryven
- Robert Sergeant of Caistor
- Thomas Stampton
- Richard ...
- ... Webster
- John Mydilton
- John Cade
- John Piper
- Richard Gamell
- John Peek
- John Chapman
- John Stepyng of South Kelsey
- William Grymylby of East Halton
- Robert Waller of Tealby
