Inquisitions Post Mortem, Edward I, File 108

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Inquisitions Post Mortem, Edward I, File 108

156. ROGER DE HUNTINGFELD alias DE HUNTYNGFEUD.
Writ, 5 Dec. 31 Edw. I.
CAMBRIDGE. Inq. 18 Jan. 31 Edw. I.
Bokesworth. The manor (extent given with names of tenants) held of the king in chief by service of 1/4 knight’s fee; and it is charged with 53s. 4d. yearly to Robert de Geddingg’.
William his son, aged 22, is his next heir.
NORFOLK. Inq. taken at Estbradenham, 30 Jan. 31 Edw. I.
Bradenham. The manor (extent given) held of the earl of Lincoln by service of 1/3 knight’s fee.
Heir as above, aged 22 and more.
LINCOLN. Inq. 5 Jan. 31 Edw. I.
Suthorp alias Souththorp. The manor (extent given) held jointly with Joice (Joyusa) his wife of Roger Pedewardyn and Alice his wife, by service of 1/4 knight’s fee, by the feoffment of Simon de Ellesworth to them and the heirs of their bodies.
Heir as last above.
LINCOLN; WAPENTAKE OF SKYRBECK. Inq. taken at Boston, 4 Jan. 31 Edw. I.
Toft. The manor (extent given) held of Roger Pedewardyn and Alice his wife by service of 1/2 knight’s fee. And he gave to Roger de Stokes 100s. yearly from the manor for life.
Heir as last above.
LINCOLN; WAPENTAKE OF KIRKETON. Inq. made at Boston, 4 Jan. 31 Edw. I.
Frampton alias Frompton. The manor (extent given), including 60a. meadow in ‘le Frith’ and 16a. marsh, held of Roger Pedewardyn and Alice his wife by service of 2 1/2 knights’ fees.
Heir as last above.
ESSEX. Inq. 19 Jan. 31 Edw. I.
Mokelinton. The manor (extent given with names of tenants), including a view of frank pledge on Whitsunday which the bailiff of the half hundred of Wyham holds to the use of the Templars of Kersing, held of John Fillol by knight’s service; and there ought to be paid to the said John for the guard of Baynard’s Castle (castri Baygnard) 7s. 2 1/2d., to the same John 5s. (yearly), to the lady of Borham for a mill 9s., to Lewis de Craneford for another mill 6s. 3d., to the bailiff of the Templars 4s. at Whitsunday, to Robert son of Walter 18d., to the heirs of John de Marisco 10d., to John de Crek 4d., and to Robert Reynberd 4d.
Heir as last above.
SUFFOLK. Inq. taken at Hallesworth, 15 Feb. 31 Edw. I.
Huntyngfeld. The manor (extent given), including 2 fish ponds, held, jointly with Joice (Jocosa) his wife, by the gift and feoffment of Simon de Ellesworth, to hold to them and the heirs of the said Roger by a fine levied in the king’s court, of the king in chief, as of the honour of Eye, now in the hand of the countess of Cornwall, by service of 1 1/4 knight’s fee; and the said Joice so continued her seisin until the death of her husband.
Mendham. The manor (extent given) similarly held by similar feoffment, of the honour of Lancaster in chief by service of 1/2 knight’s fee.
Westletone alias Westleueton. The manor (extent given) similarly held by similar feoffment of Richard Lenebaud, by service of 1/4 knight’s fee of Peter de Donewic in chief, who held of the king in chief as of the honour of Eye, now in the hand of the countess of Cornwall.
Heir as last above.
C. Edw. I. File 108. (1.)
157. JOAN LA BUTILLERE alias LA BUTILERE, LA BOTELIER, LA BOTELERE, LA BOTYLERE.
Writ, 26 May, 31 Edw. I.
SURREY. Inq. made at Cranlegh, 15 June, 31 Edw. I.
Shire. The manor (?) (full extent given), including a capital messuage with a little garden at ‘la Vacherie’ a member of Shire, and a park, held of the earl of Warenne by service of two parts of 1 1/4 knight’s fee and doing suit at the court of Reygate every three weeks.
Edmund le Botiller her son, aged 29 and more, is her next heir.
SOUTHAMPTON. Inq. taken at Southampton, 20 July, 31 Edw. I.
Soppelye. The manor (extent given), including a pasture called ‘la Merchse,’ held of Queen Margaret the king’s consort by service of 6s. 8d. yearly at the castle of Christchurch, which the king gave to the said queen for life.
She died on Thursday before Easter in the year abovesaid. Edmund le Botelere, aged 30 and more, is her next heir.
BUCKINGHAM. Inq. 26 July, 31 Edw. I.
Aylesbury. The manor held of the king in chief; which manor Emma late the wife of Richard son of John holds in dower of the inheritance of the said Joan, and after her death it will remain to the said Joan’s heirs, to hold of the king in chief at fee farm by service of a knight’s fee, rendering 60l. yearly at the king’s exchequer.
Heir as first above.
ESSEX. Inq. taken at Chelmersford on Friday after the Nativity of the Blessed Mary, 31 Edw. I (defaced).
Fambregge. The manor (extent given), including ‘wardepens,’ tenure and service unknown; and there ought to be rendered at the king’s hundred of Dansy 8s. yearly which is called ‘sursise,’ and the manor owes suit at the said hundred every three weeks (ad tres septimanas continue); and the bailiff of the lord of the manor shall pay 2s. 6d. yearly at Hock day at the said hundred, and if in default it shall be doubled and so always doubled at eight days if not paid, which moneys are called ‘wardepans’; and 2s. are paid to William de Mareys for a marsh called Editheherne.
Heir as first above, aged 24 and more.
C. Edw. I. File 108. (2.)
158. ROBERT DE CHAUNDOS alias DE CHANDOS.
Writ, 26 Nov. 31 Edw. I.
HEREFORD. Inq. made at Hereford, 12 Dec. 31 Edw. I (defective and defaced).
Snodhull. The manor (extent given with names of tenants).
Welinton. The manor (extent given with names of tenants).
La Fouhope alias Fouhope. The manor (extent given with names of tenants).
All held of the king in chief by barony, by service of 2 knights’ fees, doing the services due when there shall be war.
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C. Edw. I. File 108. (3.)
159. SALOMON alias SALAMON DE CHANUS alias DE CHANUZ.
Writ, 20 Jan. 31 Edw. I.
KENT. Inq. made at La Feld in Tanet, 13 Feb. 31 Edw. I.
Coperlond and Atterton. A capital messuage &c. 132a. arable, and 3d. assised rent, held of the king in chief by service of holding the king’s head whenever he shall cross to parts beyond the sea.
Hawe. 70a. arable and 12a. wood of gavelkind held of the archbishop of Canterbury by service of 11s. 8d. yearly rent, and by service of ploughing 3r. land or paying 9d. and a hen price 2d., 1d. for Romescot, and doing suit at the archbishop’s court of Reculvere every three weeks; a messuage and 32a. arable held in gavelkind of Henry de Newenham by service of 17s. rent yearly; and 1 1/2a. arable in gavelkind held of John Philip by service of 12d. yearly rent; and there are 2s. 10d. yearly assised rent from 4 tenants (named).
La Felde in Tanet. A capital messuage &c. and 171a. arable of gavelkind held of Thomas, abbot of St. Augustine’s, Canterbury, by service of 57s. 3d. yearly rent, 2 geese price 12d., 5 hens price 20d., ploughing Gersherthe 2a. land, and doing suit at his court at Menstre every three weeks; 4a. arable held of the said abbot by service of 8s. rent yearly and doing suit at his court at Incourt every three weeks; and 2a. marsh held of the said abbot by service of 12d. rent yearly.
Tanet. 33 1/2a. arable of gavelkind held of Henry, prior of Christchurch, Canterbury, by service of 5s. 8d. (?) yearly rent and doing suit at his court at Brokeshend every three weeks; a pasture and 4l. 12d. yearly assised rent of cotmen (cotemannis) and 32 hens, held of the same prior.
His daughters, Joan the wife of Ralph de la Cheker, aged 25, Margery, aged 20, and Maud, aged 7, are his next heirs.
Extent or summary of the above lands &c.
KENT. Transcript of Assignment of dower to Isabel late the wife of the said Salamon, made in the presence of Ralph del Eschekere who married Joan eldest daughter and one of the heirs of the said Salamon, and Margery another daughter and heir, of the abovesaid lands, made in Tanet, 4 March 31 Edw. I. viz.—
Coperlonde Attertone. A third part of the capital messuage, 40 1/2a. and a third part of 1/2a. arable, and 1d. rent.
And of gavelkind lands:—
Haghe. A messuage, 70a. arable, 12a. wood, 33a. land, and 2s. 10d. rent.
Moncketone in Thanet. 33 1/2a. land, a pasture, and 4l. 12d. assised rent from tenants by cotmanry, and 32 hens yearly. So that she shall have the said gavelkind tenements so long as she remains unmarried according to the custom of Kent, but after she shall marry they shall revert to the right heirs of the said Salamon.
KENT. Transcript of partition of the lands &c. of the said Salamon between his heirs, made at La Felde, 26 Feb. 31 Edw. I, viz.—
The pourparty of Ralph del Eschekere and Joan his wife:—
Coperlonde. The whole solar, a moiety of the grange, 28 1/2a. 2r. land in Estfeld and Medfeld.
And of gavelkind land:—
La Felde. The great chamber, dovecote, garden, 63a. arable and pasture lying by Donstrete, and 1 1/2a. marsh.
The pourparty of Margery another daughter and heir:—
Coperlonde. A grange and a moiety of the grange by the gate, and 29a. arable and pasture.
And of gavelkind land:—
La Felde in Thanet. The hall, kitchen and stable with garden, 63a. land, and 1 1/2a. marsh.
The pourparty of Maud the third daughter, a minor and in the king’s wardship:—
Coperlonde. The hall with garden and 29a. arable and pasture.
And of gavelkind land:—The chamber at the west of the grange, the granary &c. 63a. arable and pasture, and 1 1/2a. marsh with a garden at Plumstede.
KENT. Annexed is a transcript of partition of the lands &c. which William de Chiltone held of the inheritance of Isabel sometime his wife, made at Weveringe, 27 Feb. 31 Edw. I. (See No. 144.)
C. Edw. I. File 108. (4.)
160. ROGER SON OF ROGER DE BURGHHULL alias DE BOURHULL.
Writ, 12 March, 31 Edw. I.
GLOUCESTER. Inq. Thursday before St. George, 31 Edw. I.
Westbury. The whole manor is held of the king in chief by fealty, rendering a sore goshawk yearly at the king’s exchequer and doing suit at the king’s hundred of Westbury every three weeks; whereof the said Roger held a third part (full extent given with names of free tenants, villeins and cottars), including a messuage, held of the king by a third part of the service aforesaid.
Roger his son, aged half a year and no more, is his next heir.
GLOUCESTER. Inq. taken at Gloucester on Friday before St. George, 31 Edw. I.
Dunhatherleie. A capital messuage, 80a. arable, 4a. meadow, 2a. wood, and rents of three tenants (named), acquired jointly by the said Roger and Juliana his wife of Master John de Chaundos, to them and the heirs of their bodies with remainder to the right heirs of the said Roger, and held of John Giffard, a minor and in the king’s wardship, by 1/6 knight’s fee; and they continued in joint seisin until the said Roger’s death.
Roger, son of the said Roger and Juliana, aged half a year and no more, is his next heir.
C. Edw. I. File 108. (5.)
161. JOHN MAUUDUT alias MAUDUYT, MAUDUT.
Writ, 5 Dec. 31 Edw. I.
OXFORD. Inq. made at Bampton, 8 Jan. 31 Edw. I.
Brouthton. The manor (full extent given with names of free tenants) held of the king in chief by service of mewing a goshawk for the king’s use and bearing it before him at the king’s costs yearly, if the king shall send him a goshawk.
John Mauduyt his nephew (or (?) grandson), aged 21 and more, is his next heir.
OXFORD. Inq. made at Bampton, 8 Jan. 31 Edw. I.
Stanlak. A fourth part of the manor (extent given), including a fishery in the river Tha(mes), held of the king in chief by service of a knight’s fee, as of the honour of Caresbrok now in the king’s hand; and there are payable yearly to William de Bosco, Sarra (?) …, and Isabel de Grey, 4s. 6d., to the prior of Walinford 5s., to the abbot of Eynesham, for the price of 1qr. corn, 4s., and to the rector of the church of Stanlak 8d.
Heir as above.
WILTS. Inq. made at Malmesbury on the day before the Ides of January, 31 Edw. I.
Wyteleg. The manor (extent given with names of three free tenants) held of the king in chief by service of a knight’s fee, as of the honour of Caresbrok now in the king’s hand.
Heir as above.
WILTS. Inq. made at Malmesbury, 2 Ides of January, 31 Edw. I.
Somerford Maudut. A messuage &c. 140a. arable, 12a. meadow, pasture, 10a. wood, a water-mill, six hereditary free tenants some of whom plough for a day at ‘grashurthe,’ and five free tenants for life (named), tenants holding in villenage who give ‘churchssett’ and hundredselver, and pleas &c. of court and heriots, held of the abbot of Malmesbury by service of 1/3 knight’s fee; and there are payable yearly to the said abbot 5s. 2d., and to the guild of Malmesbury 2s. 8d.
Heir as above.
C. Edw. I. File 108. (6.)
162. NICHOLAS CRIEL alias DE CRIEL.
Writ, 19 [ (fn. 1) Sept.] 31 Edw. I. (fragment).
KENT. Inq. 11 Nov 31 Edw. I.
Eghteham. A moiety of the manor (full extent given with names of tenants), including 7a. wood called Curtgrof, and 60a. wasted wood called Ealdebery, held of the manor of Eynisforde by service of 1/4 knight’s fee.
Nicholas his son, aged 20 years and 45 weeks, is his next heir.
KENT. Inq. 14 Nov. 31 Edw. I.
Esterynghangre. The manor (extent given with names of tenants), including a park and a foreign wood, held of Sir William de Leybourne by service of a knight’s fee and rendering a sore sparrowhawk yearly.
Heir as above.
KENT. Inq. 8 Nov. 31 Edw. I.
Eynisford. A moiety of the town with the castle &c. (full extent given with names of tenants), including fishponds, lands in the fields of H …., Northfeld, Forlong, and Suthfeld, 20s. 4d. from the heirs of Master Ralph de Frenyngham and their parceners for the tenement of Manebi, 2s. 6d. from Reginald de Cobbeham and Robert Gerveys for 5a. of Inlond and a meadow in Derteforde, of the tenement of Bromhai, 20s. 3d. from the same Reginald and his parceners for the tenement of Bachyler, and a cap (pilleum) price 6d. at Christmas from the master of the Temple for a mill at Strode, and toll and stallage of the market, held of Sir Robert, archbishop of Canterbury, by service of 1/2 knight’s fee, rendering 20s. yearly at the archbishop’s manor of Otteford, and doing suit at his court there every three weeks.
Heir as above.
KENT. Inq. 18 Nov. 31 Edw. I.
Walemere. The manor (full extent given with names of tenants) held of Sir Richard Weylond, lord of Folkstane, by service of a knight’s fee, and it is of the barony of Folkstane, and by rendering 18 1/4d. yearly rent at the court of Folkstane.
Heir as above.
KENT. Inq. 11 Nov. 31 Edw. I.
Stokebery. The manor (full extent given with names of tenants), including tenements in Northeardislose, Sutheardislose, Chun, Cokkeham, Craphelle, Heydesole, and Ictenore, held of the king in chief by service 1 1/4 knight’s fee and 1/8 knight’s fee, rendering yearly for the guard of the castle of Rochester 14s., at the king’s hundred of Middeltone 5s. 6d. and suit twice a year, and to Sir John de Northwode 5s.
Heir as above.
C. Edw. I. File 108. (7.)

Footnotes

  • 1. See Calendar of Fine Rolls, p. 483.