Inquisitions Post Mortem, Henry III, File 9

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'Inquisitions Post Mortem, Henry III, File 9', in Calendar of Inquisitions Post Mortem: Volume 1, Henry III, (London, 1904) pp. 41-46. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/inquis-post-mortem/vol1/pp41-46 [accessed 21 April 2024]

Inquisitions Post Mortem, Henry III, File 9

164. Roger son of John.
Writ to Henry de Wingham, 22 June, 33 Hen. III.
Robert, his son, aged 1 ½, is his heir.
Essex. Extent (undated).
Claveringes manor (extent given) held of the king in chief by service of one fee of the honour of Releghe.
Hertford. Thacheworthe town, ½ virgate land.
Northampton. Extent (undated).
Eynho manor (extent given) held of the king in chief by service of 1 knight's fee.
[Northumberland.] Extent (undated).
Werkewrth manor (full extent given) including the borough and new town, a mill from which the prior of Thinemue receives 3 marks yearly, a fishery with a small ship called 'cobel,' a little round wood called Sunderland and the towns of Aclintone, Birling, Butlesdon and ¼ of Togesdene; out of which are due to Durham church by the deed of Robert son of Roger, 20s. yearly for sustaining 4 wax tapers about the body of St. Cuthbert, and Sir Roger was accustomed to give yearly for the keeping of the castle and manor 13l. 6s. 8d., 3 robes, and hay and oats for 2 horses.
Werkewrth church is held by the bishop of Carlisle to his own uses.
Roubiri manor and forest (full extent given) with the towns of Roubiri, Tropton, Snither and Newtown; from which are due to the king's exchequer 20s. for land called Cherland, and one forester with a horse takes yearly 40s. for his service with his robe, and 3 foot foresters take 60s. with their robes.
Roubiri church is in the gift of the bishop of Carlisle by the collation of King Henry I.
C. Hen. III. File 9. (1.)
165. Walter de Skyredon.
Writ (missing). Inq. (undated and defective.)
He died the day of the Purification 33 Hen. [III].
His two daughters, aged 8 and 5, are his heirs.
[Devon.] Skyredon, 3 ferlings land, 8s. rent and part of a mill.
Schaplegh, 20s. 4d. rent.
All held of the king in chief, rendering 3 arrows when the king shall come to hunt on Dertemore.
Sanford, 3 ferlings land and 3s. rent held of Sir John [Co]urtenay, rendering 1 pair of white gloves.
Nimet, 11s. rent held of Sir William de la [Ha]che, rendering 5s.
C. Hen. III. File 9. (2.)
166. Vitalis Engayne alias Engaigne, Engaing', de Engayne.
Writ 5 Nov. 33 (Hen. III). (defective.)
Henry de Engayne, his son, age variously stated as 30, 30 and more, and 35, is his heir.
Huntingdon. Inq. (undated.)
Great Gidding, 100s. land held of the king in chief by service of hunting the wolf, the fox, and the hare in cos. Huntingdon, Northampton, Oxford and Buckingham.
Dilintune, 10l. land held of the abbot of Romesheye, service unspecified.
Cambridge. Inq. (undated.)
Cotes town, ½ hide land (extent given) held of the heirs of William de Fenes of the honour of Boulogne by service of ¼ knight's fee.
Cambridge borough, 2 marks rent which pertains to Cotes.
[Northampton.] Inq. (undated.)
Laxton and Pictesle, parts held of the king by serjeanty of hunting the wolf at the king's command in 3 ½ counties.
Blatherwic, Henewic, Multon, Braddetr' and Riston, 1 knight's fee held of Sir Ralph Basset.
Neuton and Bulwic, parts held of Reginald son of Urse, by service of ½ knight's fee.
Hertford. Inq. (undated.)
Hunesdone town, 2 carucates land (extent given) held of William de Bello Campo of Bedeford.
[Essex.] Extent (undated).
Upmenistre, land and advowson (extent given) which does no service, because the manor of Worthe (co. Somerset) and Upmenistre defend themselves against the king by service of 1 ½ knights' fee.
Somerset. Extent (undated.)
Worth, a moiety of the manor (extent given) held, together with other lands in co. Essex, of the king in chief by service of 1 ½ knights' fee.
[Suffolk.] Inq. (undated and defective.)
Badmundefeld, a moiety of the manor (extent given) held of the honour of Mungumeri without service, because King Henry, the king's great-greatgrandfather, gave the manor in free marriage to Baldwin de Bulers, ancestor of the said Vitalis, with Sibyl de [Falaise] his niece.
Essex. Inq. (undated.)
Coln manor and advowson (extent given) held of Sir Hugh de Cresy by service of ¾ knight.
C. Hen. III. File 9. (3.)
167. Elias de Bouelton alias de Boelton.
Writ to Thomas de Stanforth and his co-escheator in co. Lancaster, 10 May. Inq. Monday after the Ascension, 33 Hen. III.
Simon, his son, is his heir, and of lawful age.
Lancaster. Boelton town, 2 bovates land (extent given) held of the king in chief by service of a free farmer, rendering 5s. 10d. yearly and suit at the county court and wapentake.
C. Hen. III. File 9. (4.)
168. John de Chaunceus alias de Cancell'.
Writ to Henry de Wengham or his co-escheator in co. Northampton, 7 Jan. 33 Hen. III. Inq. (undated and defective).
Hugh, his son, aged 10 and ... years at the feast of St. Martin last, is his heir.
Northampton. Hupton manor (extent given), held of the king.
Herleston, 18s. 4d. rent from 4 virgates land.
Pictesle, 1 virgate land of the fee of Ralph Basset of Welledun.
Flore town, 12s. rent from 2 virgates land of the fee of the earl of Ferars.
[Hup]ton town, 4s. 8d. and 1lb. cummin rent.
Neubotelgrave hundred pertaining to Hupton manor.
C. Hen. III. File 9. (5.)
169. Gerard de Lindes'.
Writ to the sheriff of Warwick, 6 Feb. 33 Hen. III. Inq. (missing.)
C. Hen. III. File 9. (6.)
170. Richard de Saunford alias de Sontford.
Writ to Henry de Wengham and his co-escheator in co. Salop, 18 April, 33 Hen. III. Inq. (undated.)
Ralph, his son, aged 14, is his heir.
Salop. Sontford and Rothale town, 1 ½ carucate land in demesne, 64s. 9d. rent of assize, meadow, a mill, a fish pond, wood, 20s. tallage of villeins, pannage, &c. held of the king in chief by service of ½ knight's fee.
Derlawstun, 7s. 4d. rent of assize, and 7s. 6d. customs of villeins, held of the bishop of Coventry.
Broctun, ½ carucate land in demesne with meadow, 46s. 8d. rent of assize, and a mill, held of Sir Madoc de Suttun, by service of 2s. yearly.
Kacheleg', 8s. rent of assize held of Ralph de Kacheleg.
C. Hen. III. File 9. (7.)
171. Richard de Saunford.
Writ to Henry de Wengham and his co-escheator in co. Salop, 7 May, 33 Hen. III, of assignment of dower to Eleanor late his wife. Assignment (missing).
[E. Series I. File 1, m. 6.]
172. John Gernet.
Writ to Thomas de Stanford and his co-escheator in co. Lancaster, 24 Aug. 33 Hen. III. Inq. Saturday after St. Nicholas, 34 Hen. III.
Benedict Gernet, his elder brother, is his heir, and of full age.
Lancaster. Thistilton town, 2 bovates land, held of John de Thornul, which he had by purchase.
C. Hen. III. File 9. (8.)
173. James Huse alias Hoese.
Writ de causâ captionis to Henry de Wingeham and his co-escheator in co. Wilts, 26 Nov. 34 Henry III. Inq. (undated.)
Wilts. Norrige wood, which Henry Huse says pertains to his manor of Stapelford, was taken into the king's hands by the escheator of co. Wilts ex officio, because the said James on the day he died was seised thereof, who held of the king in chief 7l. rent in Chuppeham, and an assart in Norrige for which he rendered to the king 16d. yearly.
C. Hen. III. File 9. (9.)
174. Robert de Lessington.
Writ of extent to the sheriff of Dorset, 7 June. Extent. Wednesday after St. Barnabas, 34 Hen. III.
Dorset. Bere manor (extent given) including the hundred (held of the king to farm).
C. Hen. III. File 9. (10.)
175. William de Cantilupo.
Writ of extent to the sheriff of Salop, 28 June, 34 Hen. III. Extent (undated).
Salop. Lideham manor (extent given).
Similar writ to the sheriff of Wilts, 28 June, 34 Hen. III. Extent (undated).
Wilts. Pulton manor (extent given).
C. Hen. III. File 9. (11.)
176. John de Bendeng alias de Bennenges.
Writ to the sheriff of Southampton, 13 July, 34 Hen. III. Inq. (undated.)
Southampton. Odiham, 3 virgates land held of Thomas de Bennenges, who held of the abbot of Certesey, and not of the king.
C. Hen. III. File 9. (12.)
177. Matthew Wake.
Mandate of H. de Wingeham to the escheator of co. Wilts, with transcript of writ, 16 Aug. 34 Hen. III. Inq. (undated.)
Wilts. Christina Wake, aged 28, is his heir, and ought to hold of the king in chief ½ knight's fee in Eblesburne by service of ½ knight's fee.
C. Hen. III. File 9. (13.)
178. Richard de Haredon alias Hardon.
Writ to Henry de Wengham and his co-escheator in co. Wilts, 17 Feb. 34 Hen. III. Inq. (undated.)
Richard, his son, aged 25, is his heir.
Wilts. Harden town, 2 ½ acres land held of the king's demesne by service of keeping the woods called 'le Bruz' of Bedewinde; and 6 bovates land held of Robert de Punchardun and Letewaria de Estandburn by service of finding them one man with a horse worth ½ mark with a pack saddle and a sack for draff? (ad Dras) in Wales when the king shall have his army there.
C. Hen. III. File 9. (14.)
179. Alulf de Roking.
Writ to Henry de Wengham and his co-escheator in co. Kent, 27 Sept. Inq .... St. Michael, 34 Hen. III (defective).
Thomas, his son, aged 23 on the Translation ... last, is his heir of the lands held by knight's service, and the said Thomas and Roger his brother of the lands held in gavelkind.
Kent. Roking town, 36a. land held of the king in chief of the honour of Hagenet by service of ½ knight's fee.
Suthene, 21a. held of the fee of Roger de Markeshale by service of 14d.; and 22a. of gavelkind held of John son of Bernard by service of 7s. yearly.
C. Hen. III. File 9. (15.)
180. Walter de Hokelton alias Hukelton.
Writ to the bailiff of Montgomery, 8 June, 34 Hen. III. Inq. (undated.)
William, his son, is his heir, and of full age.
[Salop.] Hukelton town (extent given) held of the honour of Montgomery by service of ½ knight's fee.
C. Hen. III. File 9. (16.)
181. Walter de Godarvile.
Writ to Henry de Wengham and his co-escheator in co. Wilts, 8 Jan. 34 Hen. III.
Joan, age variously stated as 15 and 17, and Margery, aged 6, his daughters, are his heirs.
Wilts. Inq. (undated.) Chyverel town, 2 carucates land held of Sir John de Balun by service of 1 knight's fee.
[Wilts.] Inq. (undated and defective.) Chuppeham manor, 2 carucates land held of the king in chief by service of ¼ knight's fee, 1 virgate by service of one bow (unius arcus de Auburn'), and ... of land of purpresture by 2 marks rent.
C. Hen. III. File 9. (17.)
182. Maud Urri alias Urry.
Mandate from H. de Wengham to his co-escheator in co. Essex, with transcript of writ 7 Jan. 34 Hen. III. Inq. (undated.)
Isabel de Wicford, her sister, aged 40 and more, is her heir.
Essex. Wicford town, 160a. land, 15s. 4d. from meadow and pasture, 65s. 5d. rent of assize in Wicford and Ka. .. wedon, 11s. 4 ½d. works of villeins, and ½ windmill, held of the king in chief by service of ¼ and ½ knights' fee. (See No. 189.)
C. Hen. III. File 9. (18.)
183. William le Taylur.
Writ to Henry de Wengham and his co-escheator in co. Kent, 7 March, 34 Hen. III. Inq. (undated.)
William, his son, aged 22 and married in his father's time, is his heir of his free tenement, and the said William with his brothers, John, Robert, Baldwin and Ralph, of the land which is partible by the custom of Kent.
Kent. Middelton Hundred, 100s. land, &c. (unspecified), held of the king in chief by free service of one sore sparrowhawk yearly, 40s. land and rent, partible according to the custom of Kent, held of the king by service of 8s. 4d., and 40s. land, &c., also partible, held of many lords.
[Southampton.] Winchester City, 1 mark rent from many citizens, as the jury have heard.
C. Hen. III. File 9. (19.)
184. Hugh de Essex.
Writ to Henry de Wingham and his co-escheator in co. Wilts (sic), 28 Dec. 34 Hen. III. Extent (undated).
Hugh, his son, aged 5, is his heir.
Essex. Rywehale town, 180a. land, 8s. from meadow and pasture, 10s. from a watermill and 5s. rent, held of Sir William de Rufpha, by service of 6s. 4d. yearly. This land was seized into the king's hand, because that of the said William was in the king's hand. The said Hugh also held 4a. land of the knights of the Temple by service of 2s. yearly.
C. Hen. III. File 9. (20.)