Close Rolls, Henry VI: December 1425

Calendar of Close Rolls, Henry VI: Volume 1, 1422-1429. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1933.

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'Close Rolls, Henry VI: December 1425', in Calendar of Close Rolls, Henry VI: Volume 1, 1422-1429, (London, 1933) pp. 238-239. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/cal-close-rolls/hen6/vol1/pp238-239 [accessed 23 April 2024]

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December 1425

Membrane 8.
Dec. 5.
Westminster.
To the escheator in Yorkshire. Order to give Joan late the wife of Ralph earl of Westmerland livery of the castle and manors of Shirrefhoton and Raskelle, and the issues thereof taken, but to remove the king's hand and meddle no further with other the castle, manors, lands, wapentake etc. hereinafter mentioned, delivering to her any issues thereof taken; as the king has learned by inquisition, taken by the escheator, that the earl at his death held jointly with her the castle and manor of Shirrefhoton with 52 messuages, 64 bovates of land, 12 acres of meadow, 10 acres of wood and 200 acres of pasture in 'Estlillynge, Westlillynge' and Corneburgh by grant of Thomas Grene esquire and John de Morton, the manors of Elvyngton, Skirtyngbeke, Yaresthorp, Raskelle, Houke, Scoreby, Wilbyrforsse, 'Stanfordbrigge, Hundburton,' Knapton, Ryse, Sutton upon Derwent, Shirburne and Appilton in Rydale, thirty messuages, twelve bovates of land, 20 acres of meadow, 80 acres of wood, 200 acres of pasture, 10 acres of moor and 40s. of rent in Elvyngton, twenty messuages, six bovates of land, 20 acres of wood, 140 acres of pasture, 6 acres of moor and 6s. of rent in Houke, ten messuages, four bovates of land, 6 acres of meadow and 40 acres of pasture in Wylbyrfosse, sixteen messuages, two bovates of land, 12 acres of meadow, 40 acres of pasture and 4 acres of moor in 'Standfordbrigge,' six messuages, six bovates of land, 6 acres of meadow and 20s. of rent in Woderby, sixteen messuages, sixteen bovates of land, 8 acres of meadow and 20 acres of pasture in Ryton, twelve messuages, sixteen bovates of land, 6 acres of meadow, 100 acres of pasture, 10 acres of moor and 10s. of rent in Teverington, eight messuages, twelve bovates of land, 4 acres of meadow, 20 acres of pasture and 4s. of rent in Setryngton, twelve messuages, eight bovates of land, 4 acres of meadow, 40 acres of pasture, 4 acres of moor and 8s. of rent in Thorlesthorp, eight messuages, two bovates of land, 8 acres of meadow and 10 acres of pasture in Catton, twenty messuages, sixteen bovates 40 acres of land, 6 acres of meadow and 100 acres of pasture in Bugthorp, fourteen messuages, 16 acres of land, 8 acres of meadow, 80 acres of pasture and 2s. of rent in Birdale, twenty messuages, 100 acres of land, 10 acres of meadow and 100 acres of pasture in Corneburgh, eight messuages, 100 acres of land and 110 acres of pasture in Towethorp upon the Wold, the sixth part of a ferry over the river Ouse, a weir in that river, and the advowsons of the churches of Elvyngton, Ryse, Welton and Walkyngton and of the chantry of Appilton aforesaid by grant of James Strangways and Robert Strangways esquire, and the wapentake of Hanges and Halikelde and Gillynge by grant of John late duke of Lancastre to them and the heirs male of their bodies, that he likewise held jointly with her the castle, manor and lordship of Midelham, the manors of Carleton with Coverdale, 'Westwitton,' Wodhalle, Ketilwelle in Craven, Thoraldeby and Newbigginge with 'Bisshopdale,' and the barony of Worton, eight messuages, ten cottages, fourteen bovates of land, 40 acres of meadow, 200 acres of pasture, 8 acres of wood, a rent of 3s. 11d. and a mill in Burton and Woldene, four messuages, three cottages, four gardens, 60 acres of land, 40 acres of meadow, and 200 acres of pasture within divers enclosures in Brathwayte and 10l. of rent issuing yearly from the castle and manor of Wilton, the manor, town and bailiwick of Baynbrig and the free chace of 'Wenslawdale' by conveyance of William Horne clerk and others, and the manors of Esyngwalde and Hoby, and a yearly rent of 206l. 13s. 4d. of the issues of the honour of Pontfreit and of Pykerynge by the hands of the receiver by grant of the said duke to the said earl and to her for their lives, and that the castle and manors of Shirrefhoton and Raskelle are held in chief by knight service, the manors of Esyngwalde and Hoby and the said wapentake of the king as of his duchy of Lancastre, and the other castles, manors, lands, advowsons etc. of others than the king; and for 40s. paid in the hanaper the king has respited her homage and fealty until the feast of Trinity next.