E-CIPM 25-341: JOHN AP ADAM

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JOHN AP ADAM

Inquisition Head

GLOUCESTERSHIRE. Inquisition. Chipping Sodbury. 4 November 1440. [Rokes].

Jurors

John Thorp ; John Oldelond ; Hugh Snayleham ; Thomas Williams ; John Bay; William Knyte ; John Lye ; William Hobbys ; Richard Seger ; John Hobbys ; Richard Proute ; and John Godston .

Holdings
He held the following in demesne as of fee.
Redwick, an acre of land in the hundred of Henbury, true annual value 6d. and no more, held of the king in chief by fealty and 1d. rent, payable at Michaelmas only; 2 messuages called ‘Merssheplaces’, true annual value 20s. and no more, held of Thomas, bishop of Worcester, in right of his church of St Mary, Worcester, by fealty.

He died on 20 November 1424. John Huntley is his kin and next heir, as son of Elizabeth sister of John, and aged 40 and more.

Thomas Bamfeld took the issues of the messuages from the day of John ap Adam’s death until the day of this inquisition, title and manner unknown.

[Head:] Delivered to court on 25 November.

TNA reference

C 139/97/10 mm. 1–2

Holdings

Holdings

Holding ItemValueQuantityTotal
Redwick
land6d.an acre (1 x acre)6d. (=6d.)
messuages20s.2 (2 x messuages)£1 (=240d.)
Total: £1 6d. (=246d.)

Extents

Extents

No holding extent information available.

People

People

  • Bate(Writ Clerk)

Jurors

  • John Thorp
  • John Oldelond
  • Hugh Snayleham
  • Thomas Williams
  • John Bay
  • William Knyte
  • John Lye
  • William Hobbys
  • Richard Seger
  • John Hobbys
  • Richard Proute
  • John Godston

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