Jan. 23. Westminster. |
To the escheator in Roteland. Order in presence of Richard
duke of York, Joyce late the wife of John lord Typtoft and
Henry Grey knight, or of their attorneys, to make a partition of
the knights' fees and parts of fees hereinafter mentioned, and to
give them seisin of their purparties, sending the partition to be
enrolled in chancery; as of all the knights' fees and parts of
fees held in dower and otherwise for life by Joan late countess
of Kent after the death of Thomas earl of Kent her husband of
the heritage of the said duke, being son and heir of Anne one of
the daughters and heirs of Eleanor the first sister and heir of
Edmund earl of Kent brother and heir of the said Thomas, the
said Joyce a second daughter and heir of the said Eleanor, and
the said Henry being son and heir of Joan her third daughter,
and also of John earl of Somerset, being son and heir of Margaret
duchess of Clarence the second sister and heir of the said Edmund,
Alice wife of Richard earl of Salisbury, being daughter and heir
of Eleanor his third sister, and Ralph earl of Westmerland, being
son and heir of Elizabeth his fourth sister, with assent of John
Wygmore attorney of the duke of York, Thurstain Banastre
attorney of the said Joyce, Thomas Englissh attorney of the said
Henry, Robert Tanfelde attorney of the earl of Somerset, John
Bere attorney of the earl of Salisbury and the said Alice, and
William Overton attorney of the earl of Westmerland, the king
has assigned to the said duke, Joyce and Henry one knight's fee
in Bergh and Wenton sometime held by Lawrence Sherard and
extended at 100s. a year, the moiety of one knight's fee in Allesthorp lately held by the heirs of John Durant at 50s., the moiety
of one knight's fee in Wissenden lately held by John Hellwell at
50s., all in Roteland, assigning to them also one knight's fee in
Grymmyscote sometime held by Philip Dautre at 100s., one
knight's fee in Blisworth sometime held by Thomas Wake at
100s., two knights' fees in Cotes, Shelton, Neuton, Hadgraffe,
Fylgraffe and Lathbury sometime held by the heirs of Richard
Chamberleyn, by William Mallory knight, Robert Peyure, the
abbot of Lavenden and William Thirnyng at 10l., the moiety of
one knight's fee in Welforde sometime held by John Lovett at
50s., all in Norhamptonshire, the moiety of one knight's fee in
Willesthorp lately held by the heirs of John Mortymer at 50s.,
the moiety of one knight's fee in Hykeham and Wysseby lately
held by the heirs of John Megre and formerly by Baldwin
Waspart at nought, and one knight's fee in Swynstede co. Lincoln
now held by the abbot of Vaudey and extended at nought. |
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To the escheator in Norhamptonshire. Like order concerning
the knights' fees and moiety (above mentioned) in Grymmyscote,
Blysworth, in Cotes, Shelton, Neuton, Hadgraffe, Fylgraffe and
Lathbury, and in Welforde; tenants and extents (as above). |