Inquisitions Post Mortem, Henry III, File 21

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Inquisitions Post Mortem, Henry III, File 21

406. Margery de Wynequike.
Writ (missing). Inq. Monday before St. Gregory, 42 Hen. III.
Richard de Thorinton is her heir, and of full age.
Lancaster. Thorinton, 2 carucates land held of the king in chief by service of 8s. yearly, and suit at the county (court) of Lancaster and wapentake of Amounderness.
C. Hen. III. File 21. (1.)
407. John de Avereng' alias de Aferenges, de Averyng'.
Writ, 13 Nov. 42 Hen. III. Inq. (undated.)
He died on Thursday before St. Martin last. His daughters, Joan aged 9, Margaret aged 6, and Elizabeth aged 3, are his heirs.
Essex. Dakeham town, 78a. of worn out land (terra susana), 15a. marsh, 4s. 8d. rent, services and pannage, tenure unspecified.
Somerset. Writ, 13 Nov. 42 Hen. III. Inq. (undated.)
Bromland, 6l. land held of the king in chief by service of ¼ knight's fee, worth 6l. yearly, which 6l. the prior, &c. of Berliz hold of the said John and his heirs for 115s. yearly.
Oxford. Writ, 13 Nov. 42 Hen. III. The escheator is to permit Amice, late the wife of the said John, to have her quarentine in the manor of Rotcot. Inq. Tuesday after St. Hugh, bishop of Lincoln.
Rettcot manor, held of the king in chief by ¼ knight's fee.
C. Hen. III. File 21. (2.)
408. John de Pertone.
Writ, 19 Dec. 42 Hen. III. Inq. (undated.)
Ranulph, his son, aged 24 at Easter next, is his heir.
Stafford. Perton town, 1 carucate land held of the king in chief by service of going with the king in the army of Wales with a horse for 8 days at his own cost, and if he shall stay longer he shall take 8d. daily and eat once daily in the king's house (pranderet semel in die in hospitio domini regis).
C. Hen. III. File 21. (3.)
409. William de Clifton.
Writ, 29 March. Inq. Sunday after St. Ambrose, 42 Hen. III.
Henry, his son, is his heir and of lawful age, and was married by his father.
Lancaster. [Kyrkhem?], ten carucates land held of the king in chief by service of 40s. yearly, and 1 suit at the county (court) of Lancastre and the wapentake of Amunderness.
Gosenarg', 2 bovates land held of the heirs of Robert son of Bernard by service of 3s. 1 ½d. yearly.
C. Hen. III. File 21. (4.)
410. William de Plugenet alias Plugenet.
Writ, 6 Dec. Inq. Tuesday before St. Thomas the Apostle, 42 Hen. III. (defaced.) Joice, his son, aged 20 at Easter next, is his heir.
Berks. Lamburne town, a tenement (extent given) held of the king in chief by service of ½ knight's fee.
C. Hen. III. File 21. (5.)
411. Richard de Harecurt.
Writ to the sheriff of Leicester, 2 April, 42 Hen. III. Inq. (undated.)
Sir William, his son, aged 30 and more, is his heir.
Leicester. Stretton, 16l. land held of the king in chief for ¼ knight's fee.
Boseworth, 50l. land held of the earl of Winchester by service of 1 knight's fee.
Ayleston, 30l. land held of the same earl by service of 1 knight's fee.
Borisworth, 10l. land held of the same earl by service of 1 knight's fee.
Kybworth, 30l. land held of the earl of Warwick by service of 1 knight's fee.
Neuton and Sheyngton, 20l. land held of the same earl by service of 1 knight's fee.
Morton, 20l. land held of the same earl by service of 1 knight's fee.
Branteston, 20l. land held of William Burdeyt by service of ½ knight's fee.
Shepe, 10l. land held of Richard de Caumvill in chief by service of 1 knight's fee.
Oxford. Writ to the sheriff, 2 April, 42 Hen. III. Inq. (undated fragment.)
..., 43l. land held of the king in chief by service of (⅓?) ... knight, and 16 ½a. of assart by ... yearly ... in Staunton, and he ought to carry a meadow of the king's in Wodestok, and to throw down 'oram' (?) and brushwood in the park at Wodestok ...
Stafford. Inq. (undated.)
Elinhale manor, held of the bishop of Lichfield and Coventry for ½ knight's fee.
Rontton township, held of the baron of Stafford for 1 knight's fee.
C. Hen. III. File 21. (6.)
412. John de Sancto Amando.
Writ to the sheriff of Suffolk, 30 Oct. 42 Hen. III, endorsed with a return. Inq. (undated.)
Lady Lucy, his sister, wife of Sir John de Lymare, age variously stated as 30 and more, and 40 and more, is his heir.
Suffolk. Ixningh, land (unspecified) held of Emery de Sancto Amando by service of 1 knight's fee.
Kent. Writ to the sheriff, 30 Oct. 42 Hen. III. Inq. (undated.)
Derente town, a messuage and 188a. arable and 39s. 1 ½d. rent, held of the prior of Rochester (Rofa) by 38s. 1 ½d. yearly, and 3s. to Robert de Cleyndon and 12d. to Thomas de Cleyndon.
Derteford, 2 ½a. meadow held of the earl of Albemarle by 2 ¾d. yearly; 5 ½a. of the Hospitallers by 10 ¾d. yearly; 5a. of Stephen Costentyn by 18d. yearly; and 39s. 10d. yearly of which he owed 11s. 2 ¾d. to the earl of Albemarle yearly.
Stanes town, 2a. meadow from which he owed 6d. yearly to Simon de la Pette.
C. Hen. III. File 21. (7.)
413. Eustace de la Val alias de Laval.
Writ, 16 March, 42 Hen. III. Inq. (undated.)
Henry de Laval, his brother, aged 60 and more, is his heir.
Northumberland. Calverdon, Discington and Seton manors, held of the king by service of 2 knights.
Halywell manor, held of Sir John de Balliol in free marriage without service.
Hertelawe, a moiety of the town held of Adam de Jesemuth by service of ½ knight's fee.
Echewic town, held of Hugh de Bolebec by service of ½ knight's fee, but he had nothing there in demesne. And he was bound to the nuns of New-castle-upon-Tyne by his charter in 8s. rent for ever, and to John de Laval in 7 marks rent for life.
C. Hen. III. File 21. (8.)
414. Beatrice la Coroner late the wife of William le Curuner.
Writ (missing). Inq. Thursday after SS. Tiburcius and Valerian, 42 Hen. III.
Northumberland. She holds 155a. land (unspecified) of the king in chief by service of being coroner between the Tuede and Koket, of which 9a. are given for ever to the hospital of Baunbug' to celebrate mass for the souls of the king and of William son of Odo father of the said Beatrice.
Her marriage pertains to the king, and is worth 100s. only, because she is much burdened with debts and the cost of her boys, and is beyond the age of child bearing, and great poverty threatens there.
Annexed are letters patent, dated 7 May, 42 Hen. III, granting the said marriage to Ralph de Fisseburne.
C. Hen. III. File 21. (9.)
415. William de Birton.
Writ de melius inquirendo, 18 March. Inq. Friday after the Close of Easter, 42 Hen. III.
Richard, his son, aged 16 and more, is his heir.
[Nottingham.] Loudam manor, 6 bovates land, with 4 bovates in Birton town pertaining to the said manor, excepting 2 bovates which an ancestor gave in free marriage with his sister, and which render nothing except foreign service, leaving 8 bovates whereof his mother holds 2 bovates in dower, and for the 10 bovates he used to pay to the king 7s. yearly, and did foreign service of 40d. to a 40s. scutage, and suit of Court to the said manor.
Birton town, 7 bovates land held of Richard de Grey in free service by 10s. yearly, and 10d. foreign service for each bovate when 40s. pertains to the shield (scuto); and 7 bovates held of Sir Adam de Everingham in free service by 10s. yearly; and he held 40a. land in demesne, 8a. meadow, and a capital messuage of the said Richard and Adam.
Radeklive town, 12 bovates land held of William le Marischal by 18s. yearly and foreign service pertaining to ¼ knight's fee.
His mother has a third of all the above in dower except in Radeklive where she has a full moiety, as well in the name of dower as of warranty.
C. Hen. III. File 21. (10.)
416. William Heyrun alias Herun.
Writ, 20 Jan. Inq. The morrow of the Purification, 42 Hen. III.
William, his son, aged 18 on the feast of St. Martin last, is his heir.
Northumberland. Hadeston manor (extent given) held of the king in chief by service of 1 knight.
Herun, 40a. and a mill held of Sir Roger Bertram of Mitford, service unspecified.
Espeley, 17a. with a toft, a croft and a mill, similarly held.
Holme wood, similarly held.
Fynrother, 11a. and about 1 carucate of waste called Wellefordside, held of Sir Roger Bertram of Bothal, service unspecified.
Aketon town, held of the said William by Nicholas de Aketon for 1 mark.
Bokenfeud, ½ carucate land and 1 cottage held of Sir Roger Maudut, service unspecified.
Thrastereston, 2a. meadow held of Adam Maufetur, service unspecified.
Swyneburn manor, held of the said William by John de Swynebourne for ¼ knight's fee.
Espeley town, held by William de Espeley for 1lb. pepper.
C. Hen. III. File 21. (11.)
417. Patrick de Chaworces alias de Chaors, de Chauurces, de Chawrces, de Chawerches, de Schawrces, de Chawurch, de Chawurces.
Writ to the sheriff of Gloucester, 23 Sept. 42 Hen. III.
Poin alias Payn, his son, age variously stated as 13 ½ and 14, is his heir.
Gloucester. Inq. Friday after St. Michael, 42 Hen. III.
Kinemerford manor (extent given with names of tenants), including the fishery of Culna, 12 ½ knights' fees held of the king in chief.
Gloucester. Extent, Monday after All Saints.
Kenemerford manor (full extent given with names of tenants). The following knights' fees are held of the manor.
Wilts. Radene, 1 knight's fee held by William de Radene.
Cheldrinton, ½ fee held by the heirs of John de Aure.
Herdenehywys and Iatton, 1 fee held by Simon de Scheverel.
Eston, 1 fee held by Henry Scheynel.
Oxford. Burthon, 1 fee held by Robert Maudut.
[Wilts.] Standene, ½ knight's fee held in demesne of the same manor.
[Wilts.] Extent (undated). Standene manor, ½ knight's fee (extent given) pertaining to the barony of Kinemersford held of the king in chief; and 12s. 6d. rent, 3s. 4d. herbage, 3s. 4d. meadow, 50a. land, a mill, &c., held of Sir William de Sancto Martino of the fee of Chisingeburi alias Chisseburi.
Wilts. Writ, 23 Sept. 42 Hen. III. Extent (undated and defaced).
Lavinton town (extent given).
Berewyk town (extent given).
Wilts. Extent, Friday after St. Leonard.
Stepellavinthon town (full extent given with names of tenants), including a pasture called la Halvehyde.
Wilts. Extent, Sunday the eve of St. Martin.
Berewik manor (full extent given with names of tenants), including pastures called Kyggesmers and la Sterte. 60s. rent are held by exchange for life by Mabel de Cantelo alias de Cantilupe, and ought, with the advowson of the church, to revert to the manor after her death.
Wilts. Extent, Tuesday the morrow of St. Martin.
Standene, ½ knight's fee, now in demesne, and ½ knight's fee in Hokhull held of William de Sancto Martino (full extent given), including pastures called Hochulle and Isakesmers and a marsh called Hochullemers; together with the advowson of the chapel of the manor, to which pertains a moiety of the tithes of the manor, 20a. land in demesne, 1a. sown with corn at the choice of the parson, and 1a. of oats, and for the chantry of which the lord owes 2s. yearly to the prior of Hokburne. Joan late the wife of Hugh de Sancto Martino holds ⅓ of the above in dower, and Margery late the wife of Peter son of Hugh de Sancto Martino ⅓ of 2/3 of the above.
Chigelawee, ½ fee held of the manor of Standene by Hugh de Penedok.
Southampton. Writ to the sheriff, 23 Sept. 42 Hen. III. Inq. (undated.)
Sumburne manor with the free hundred of Sumburne held of the king in chief by service of two knights.
Weston town, held of the king in chief by service that the free men of Weston township and 4 men and the reeve of the town should do suit at (sequntur) the free hundred (court) of Odiham.
Hosebrigg, 9a. land held of Denise de Sumburne by service of 4s.
Southampton. Extent, Thursday after St. Martin.
Sumburne manor and hundred (full extent given), including a fishery called 'la pecherie del Park,' a wood called Parnholt, a close, pastures, &c. called Honwode, Nortpark, la Rugge, Seindon, Kingeslond, Kingesham, Dreyhememers, Strathememers and Attenho, and tenements and a market in Stokbregg.
Southampton. Extent, Sunday after St. Martin.
Weston manor (full extent given) including brushwood (brusca) called La Haydone, a wood called Hasmeresgrove, and a pasture called Thordune.
Southampton. Writ to the steward of the king's forest this side the Trent, 30 Oct. 42 Hen. III. With return that the wood of La Haydon contains 20a., and that of Haselmangrave contains 50a.
Extent or summary of the above lands in cos. Gloucester, Wilts and Southampton. Endorsed with a memorandum, that Sumburne manor, excepting 10l. land, is assigned to the lady in dower, also Lavynton, Berwik and Standene, and 10 marks rent from the manor of Aldeswrh' in co. Devon, which Henry de Tracy holds to farm, from which she shall render 18s. 4 ½d. to the king; besides knights' fees and the advowsons of Berwik church and Staunden chapel, which are not partitioned.
C. Hen. III. File 21. (12.)
418. Edmund de Lascy alias de Lacy.
Writ (missing).
Henry, his son, age variously stated as 8 ½ and 1 month at the feast of St. Mary Magdalen, 8 at Christmas, and 8 ½ and 1 month and 6 days at the feast of St. James the Apostle, 42 Hen. III, and 8 ½ and 5 weeks and 6 days 'anno Domini 1257,' is his heir.
[York.] Bouland. Extent (undated).
Slayteburne town (full extent given with names of tenants), including the whole of Hamerton held by Stephen de Hamerton, 40a. in Old Wihekul held by Adam Biry, and a mill which pertains to the farms of Clyderh'.
Grinlington, 24 bovates land, each paying 16d., and doing 3 cart-services (cariagia) to Pontefract yearly, and other services.
Brafford (full extent given with names of tenants).
Bouland forest, 7 cow pastures.
All the above lands are held by knights' service.
[York.] Extent, Sunday after St. James the Apostle, 42 Hen. III (defaced).
Pontefract borough (extent given), including rents of tofts, booths, stalls, a fair, tolls, markets, &c. with the toll of Knottynglay, the farm [called] Englesher' of the honour of Pontefract, and the farm of Helmishal.
Tanesolf, 220a. land in demesne (extent given); and there were 26a. of demesne which the lord gave to the borough of Pontefract, in exchange for a piece of land which he gave to the Friars Preachers.
Castelford, 56a. meadow, and a pasture called ... and Thilloles.
Carleton alias Karleton and Herdewyk, 24 bovates land &c. (extent given); all held of the king in chief, service unknown.
Kasterford and Cnottingley, mills with fisheries.
Snayt, two parts of the soke (full extent given with names of tenants), held (of the king) by service of 1 knight.
[York.] Extent, Sunday after St. James the Apostle, 42 Hen. III.
Ledes manor (full extent given with names of tenants), including Lyntwait, and 1 bovate at Wudehus, held of the king in chief by service of barony.
Rowelle manor (full extent given with names of tenants), held of the king in chief by service of barony.
Holton manor (extent given with names of tenants).
Lofthus, rents (extent given with names of tenants).
Carleton, rents (extent given with names of tenants).
Wridlesford, land and rents (extent given with names of tenants).
Berewyk manor (extent given with names of tenants), including the herbage of Blakefen, held of the king in chief by service of barony.
Barnebu, rents (extent given with names of tenants).
Scales, 80a. arable and 9s. 10d. rent.
Morwyk, 4 bovates land.
Roda, with meadow worth 20s.
Kypexk manor (full extent given with names of tenants), including the pond of Preston, and ploughing at Ledeston, held of the king in chief by barony.
Allerton Bywater manor (full extent given with names of tenants), held of the king in chief, service unspecified.
[Lancaster.] Blakeburneshire. Extent, Saturday after St. Peter ad Vincula, 42 Hen. III (defaced).
Bronley, 13 bovates land, rents &c. (full extent given with names of tenants), including 6 bovates in Merclisden and the mills of Hucnhul.
Padiham, 24 bovates land, rents &c. (extent given).
Riston, 16 bovates land, rents &c. (extent given with names of tenants).
Chatteburn, 9 bovates land, rents &c. (extent given).
Pennul forest, 5 cow pastures.
Withiston, 2 carucates land, rents &c. (extent given with names of tenants).
Clyvichir, 18s. rent.
Briddistuysil, 4s. rent.
Simondiston, 12s. 9 ½d. from 4 parts of the town, the fifth part being held by John de Chelewel by 1 pair of spurs or 2d.
Reind, 12s.
Oswaldtuysil, 10s.
Livysay, 29s.
Samlisbyri, 12s.
Osbaldiston, 6s. ...
Ribbilcestre, 2s. and 1 pair of gloves or 4d.
Dutton, 5s.
Clayton, 3s. 6d. (?)
Salebiry, 5s.
Dunkedeley, 6s.
Hennethyrn, 6s.
Bernesete, 4s. 8d.
Chipin, 11s.
Queteley, 5s. 8d.
Thorndeley, 2s. 6d.
Wlipschire, 4s.
Wrthisthorm, 22 ½d.
Tuysilton, 20s.
3s. 6d. from Simon de Bradworthe and 2s. from Adam de Huluysbothis.
Chirche, 6d.
Chipindale ? forest, a cow pasture.
Clyderhow town (extent given with names of tenants), including Grilligton mill, and suit at the mill of Chatteburn town.
All the above held of the king in chief by knight's service.
C. Hen. III. File 21. (13.)
419. William de Felmingeham.
Writ to the sheriff of Norfolk, 24 Sept. 42 Hen. III. Inq. (undated.)
William, his son, aged 22 and more, is his heir.
Norfolk. Felmingham and Bechham, 1 carucate land held of the king in chief without service except homage.
Felmingham town, 2a. land held of earl R. le Bigot by service of 1d.; and 1 rood meadow and 18d. rent of Roger de Thurkeby.
Bechham, 5a. land held of the earl marshal by service of 5d.
Skegetun, 3a. moor held of Richerus de Witell' by service of 14d.
C. Hen. III. File 21. (14.)
420. Ralph le Normand alias le Normant.
Writ to the sheriff of Devon, 13 April. Inq. The day of St. Mark, 43 Hen. III. Reginald le Normant, aged 28, is his heir.
Devon. Buketon, 2 carucates land held of the king in chief for the keeping of Exeter gaol.
C. Hen. III. File 21. (15.)
421. Ralph de Normanvill.
Writ to the sheriff of Rutland, 20 May. Inq. Tuesday after St. Barnabas, 43 Hen. III.
Thomas, his son, aged almost 2 ½, is his heir.
Rutland. Empingeham manor (extent given with names of tenants), held of Sir Roger de Munbray for 2 knights' fees; and Thomas de Normanvill held 1 fee for 1 sparrowhawk or 2s.
C. Hen. III. File 21. (16.)
422. Godfrey de Aunoh alias de Auno, Dauno.
Writ to the sheriff of Somerset, 23 Nov. 43 Hen. III. Inq. (undated.)
Alexander Dauno, aged 30 and more, is his heir.
Somerset. Cumpton Dauno town, 2 carucates, and 2 carucates in Ayston town, held of the king, together with lands in co. Wilts, by service of 1 knight.
Wilts. Rusteshal town, 2 carucates land held of the king in chief, with all his land in co. Somerset, by service of 1 knight.
C. Hen. III. File 21. (17.)
423. John de Jarpenvile.
Writ to the sheriff of Essex, 24 June, 43 Hen. III. Inq. (undated.)
Roger de Jarpenill, aged 24, is his heir.
Essex. 2 carucates land (unspecified) held of the king in chief by service of 20s. yearly to the guard of Dover Castle.
C. Hen. III. File 21. (18.)
424. Geoffrey de Dynan alias de Dynham.
Writ, 26 Dec. 43 Hen. III. Inq. Tuesday after Epiphany.
Oliver, his son, aged 24, is his heir.
Devon. Hertilaunde manor, held of the king in chief by service of 2 parts of 1 knight.
C. Hen. III. File 21. (19.)
425. Luke de Kaynes alias de Kaynnes.
Writ, 4 Oct. Inq. Sunday after St. Denis, 43 Hen. III.
John, his son, aged 26 and more, is his heir.
Buckingham. Middelton manor, 2 parts of 1 knight's fee held of the king in chief. Walton, 9a. held of William de Redcot by ½d. rent and foreign service.
C. Hen. III. File 21. (20.)
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