Inquisitions Post Mortem, Henry VII, Entries 551-600

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Inquisitions Post Mortem, Henry VII, Entries 551-600

551 MARGARET BROUN, widow.
Writ 12 May, inq. 17 May, 5 Hen. VII.
One William Brown, late her husband, gave the under-mentioned manors of Swafeld and Wythom, and tenements in Wilsthorpe, Barghome, and Stamford, to Thomas Stokes, clk., Henry Wikes, Thomas Highkam, and others, who are now seised thereof in fee.
Henry Wikes, chaplain, gave the manor of Swynestede and the other under-mentioned lands to the said William and Margaret (as in No. 476).
Death and heir as in No. 525.
LINC. Manor of Swafeld, worth 10l., held of the Lord de Grey, as of the manor of Castell Bytham, by fealty and 50s. 4d. rent yearly.
Manor of North Wythom, worth 4l., held of Thomas Dallaland, as of his manor of North Wythom, service unknown.
A tenement in Wilsthorpe, worth 13s. 4d., held of Robert Eland, as of the manor of Wilsthorp, by fealty and the rent of 1 lb. cummin.
A tenement in Barghome, or Barghame, worth 10s., held of Ralph, Earl of Westmoreland, by fealty and 1/2d. rent.
Twelve tenements, 60a. arable, and 8a. meadow in Stamford, worth 13l. 6s. 8d., held of Cicely, Duchess of York, by fealty.
Manor of Swynestede, worth 11l., held of Lord Henry Grey de Codnore, knt., by fealty only, for all service.
Five tenements in Wytham, worth 7l., held of the most excellent princess, the Lady Margaret, Countess of Richemond, ‘by service of fealty, &c.’
A tenement, or hostel, in Stamford, called ‘le Swane,’ a tenement called ‘le Bell,’ a tenement situate in Stamford on ‘le Clement,’ 80a. arable, and 12a. meadow in Stamford, worth 13l. 6s. 8d., held of the Lady Cicely, Duchess of York, by fealty and suit of her court of Stamford.
C. Series II. Vol. 5. (98.)
552 HENRY, EARL OF NORTHUMBERLAND.
Writ 13 Dec., inq. 26 April, 5 Hen. VII.
John Lewkenore, and others, gave the under-mentioned manors of Ponynges, &c., to Thomas Urswyk, knt., and others (as in No. 548). John Goryng released his right in the premises, by deed dated 28 June, 17 Edw. IV, to the said Urswyk and others his joint feoffees.
By deed dated 3 June, 15 Edw. IV, the said Earl gave the under-mentioned manors of Petteworth, &c., to Stephen Copyndale, now deceased, and William Ruckshaw, clk., and William Rilston, who survive.
Death and heir as in No. 548.
SUSSEX. Manors, or lordships, of Ponynges, Hangleton, Wyksande, Michell Perchyng, Litill Perchyng, Pyngeden, or Pengeden, Preston Ponynges, Waldern, Heryngawes, or Heryngawaez, and Asshecombe.
Manors, or lordships, of Petteworth, Hesshett, Dunketon, and Sutton, together with all advowsons belonging to the said Earl in the said county.
C. Series II. Vol. 5. (99.)
553 HENRY, EARL OF NORTHUMBERLAND.
Writ 13 Dec., inq. 6 May, 5 Hen. VII.
He died on Tuesday, 28 April, 4 Hen. VII, seised of the under-mentioned manors in fee. Henry, now Earl of Northumberland, aged 12 on the feast of St. Felix, 14 Jan. last, is his son and heir.
GLOUC. Manor, or lordship, of Oxonhall, worth 5l., and the manor, or lordship, of Ocle Grauntson, worth 5l., held of the King, service unknown.
C. Series II. Vol. 5. (100.)
554 PHILIP AGMONDESHAM.
Writ 2 July, inq. 28 June, 5 Hen. VII; delivered to the Court, 10 July, the said year.
Thomas Thwaytes, knt., John Verney, knt., Ralph Verney, John Mathewe, Henry Danvers, Christopher Hawe, Thomas Cheyne, Thomas Mey, John Cornysshe, of Winchester, Roger Plocher, John Pulter, Nicholas Matok, John Hawe, John Lane, William Redehede, and John Clerk, gave the under-mentioned lands in Agmondesham, with the exception of the lands and tenements part thereof which John Bartlot lately held, to the said Philip, and Margaret his wife, who survives, for the term of their lives, with remainder to John Agmondesham in tail.
John Norbery, knt., Ralph Agmondesham, mercer, Robert Plocher, Thomas Restwold, and Thomas Edmond, gave the under-mentioned manor and lands in Wobourn to the said Philip for life, with remainder to the said John Agmondesham, and Emma now his wife, by the name of Emma Champeneys, daughter of Thomas Champeneys, and the heirs of the said John begotten on the said Emma.
He died 8 May, 5 Hen. VII. The said John Agmondesham, aged 30 and more, is his son and heir.
BUCKS. Three hundred acres of land, 20a. meadow, 40a. pasture, 100a. wood, and 53s. 4d. rent in Agmondesham, called ‘Tomlyns,’ worth 100s., held of Edward, Duke of Buckingham, as of the manor, or lordship, of Agmondesham, service unknown.
Manor of Glory, 2 mills, 2 carucates of land, 20a. meadow, 30a. wood, and 26s. 8d. rent, in Wobourn, alias Oborne Deyncourt, Bekennesfeld, Taplowe, Hecham, and Penne, worth 10l., held of John Rysley, knt., as of the manor, or lordship, of Wobourn, otherwise called Oborne Deyncourt, service unknown.
C. Series II. Vol. 5. (103.) E. Series II. File 4. (5.)
555 JOAN HOLDYCHE, widow.
Writ 9 May, inq. 18 June, 5 Hen. VII.
One Thomas Holdyche, esq., being seised of the under-mentioned manor in fee, gave it to Richard Holdyche his son, and the said Joan his wife, to hold to them and the heirs of their bodies.
She survived the said Richard her husband, and died at Dudlyngton, co. Norf., 3 Feb. last, seised of the said manor in fee tail. Robert Holdyche, aged 4 and more, is her cousin, and heir of the bodies of the said Richard and Joan, viz. son of John their son.
NORF. Manor of Colveston, worth 6l. 13s. 4d., held of the King, as of the manor of Methewolde, parcel of the duchy of Lancaster, by knight-service.
C. Series II. Vol. 5. (104.) E. Series II. File 606. (8.)
556 THOMAS GOWER, knt.
Inq. virtute officii, 10 March, 3 Hen. VII.
He died 22 Aug., 1 Hen. VII, seised of the under-mentioned manors and lands in fee. John Gower, aged 14 and no more at the time of the taking of this inquisition, is his son and heir.
YORK. Manor of Stitenham, alias Stitnam, worth 30l., the manor of Gryndall, worth 12l., the manor of Benethorp, worth 3l., and lands in Newton, Swynton, New Malton, Wystow, Huntyngton, and Pokethorp, worth 3l., tenure unknown, but not held of the King.
Manor of Coleswayn on Darwent.
Manor of Hoton, worth 8l., held of the King in chief, by service of 1/5 of a knight’s fee.
A messuage, 8 tofts, 22 bovates of land, and 13a. meadow in Bolton, worth 6l., held of the King in chief, by service of 1/7 of a knight’s fee.
The site of a water mill and 40a. land in Stokton, Carleton, and Sandburn, worth 30s., held of the King in chief, by service of 1/5 of a knight’s fee.
C. Series II. Vol. 5. (105.)
557 MARY GRENE, widow.
Writ 18 Oct., inq. 1 July, 5 Hen. VII.
Findings as in No. 522.
N’HAMP. Manor of Weston, alias Weston Favell, worth 20l., held of the Abbot of Pipwell, service unknown.
C. Series II. Vol. 5. (106.) E. Series II. File 671. (2.)
558 HENRY, EARL OF NORTHUMBERLAND.
Writ 13 Dec., inq. 25 April, 5 Hen. VII.
He gave the under-mentioned manor to Thomas Ursewyk, knt., and others (as in No. 544, William Eland excepted), the survivors of whom are now seised of it.
He died Tuesday, 28 April, 4 Hen. VII. Henry, now Earl of Northumberland, aged 12 years, 14 weeks, and 5 days, is his son and heir.
CAMB. Manor of Iselham.
C. Series II. Vol. 5. (107.)
559 THOMAS DARELL.
Writ wanting; inq., indented, 21 July, 5 Hen. VII; delivered to the Court, 19 Aug., 5 Hen. VII. Cf. No. 593.
At the time of his decease and long before John, Archbishop of Canterbury, and others, were seised of the under-mentioned manor, &c., to his use. By his last will he directed that Julian his wife should have and enjoy the premises for the term of her life, without impeachment of waste, with remainder to his right heirs.
He died 4 June, 5 Hen. VII. John Darell, aged 12, is his son and heir.
BEDF. Manor of Pertenhale, with lands in Pertenhale, Little Stoughton, Caysho, and Ryesle, worth 20 marks, held of Jasper, Duke of Bedford, service unknown.
C. Series II. Vol. 5. (108.)
560 KATHARINE, late the wife of EDMUND REDE, knt.
Writ de Dote assignanda 2 Feb.,
Assignacio dotis 9 June, 5 Hen. VII.
OXFORD. The Escheator, in the presence of William Rede, cousin and heir of the said Edmund Rede, viz. son of William his son, assigned her:—
Two apartments at the north end of Hedyngdon manor hall, a stable within the curtilage of the said manor, and 6 1/2a. in ‘Gravell Pytt’ field (next ‘le common grene,’ &c.), 2a. in ‘Quarr’ field, at the High Cross, 2a. there called ‘Pyke acres,’ 1 1/2a. in the same field by the ‘lyme pytte,’ 2a. in ‘Longe Furlong’ next William Mason’s land, another acre there next John Lamprey’s land, 2a. and 1a. in ‘Downefeld,’ next the land of the Prior of St. Frideswide’s, Oxford, 7 cottages occupied by John Lamprey, Richard Wauncell, Richard Croke, John Tasker, and Ralph Hill, the third of a dovecot, and the third of a quarry, called ‘a quarell,’ in Hedyngdon.
C. Series II. Vol. 5. (109.)
561 KATHARINE, late the wife of EDMUND REDE, knt.
Writ de Dote assignanda 2 Feb.,
Assignacio dotis 11 June, 5 Hen. VII.
BUCKS. In the presence of the heir (as in No. 560), the Escheator assigned her:—
Certain closes called ‘Lachemede,’ ‘Grete Sale,’ ‘Lytell Sale,’ ‘Calves close,’ and ‘Lytell Mede Croft’ in Borstall.
C. Series II. Vol. 5. (110.)
562 EDMUND CORNNWALL.
Writ 5 Feb., inq. Saturday after St. Kenelm, 5 Hen. VII.
Being seised of the under-mentioned manor and advowson in fee, he took to wife Margaret daughter of Thomas Horde, esq., who survives.
He died 3 Dec. last. Thomas Cornewall, aged 16 and more, is his son and heir.
DEVON. Manor of Nymett Regis, worth 34l., and the advowson of the church of St. Mary belonging to the said manor, held of John Tremayn, Roger Holand, Fulk Prydeaux, Peter Eggecombe, and Christopher Tremayn, son of the said John Tremayn, by fealty and a chaplet of roses of ‘vyolett’ at Michaelmas yearly, for all service.
C. Series II. Vol. 5. (111.)
563 DREW BRUDENELL, esq.
Writ 18 March., inq. 17 July, 5 Hen. VII.
He gave the under-mentioned manor to Robert Screvener, now deceased, and John Don, knt., John Waller the younger, esq., Robert Bulstrode, Robert Brudenell, ‘gentilman,’ Robert Copshrewe, and John Stonore, who survive.
He died 14 March last. Edmund Brudenell, aged 21 and more at the time of his decease, is his son and heir.
ESSEX. Manor of Thrustelyng Hall in Yeng Margaret, worth 10 marks, held of Thomas Tyrell, knt., as of the manor of Whittehis, service unknown.
C. Series II. Vol. 5. (112.)
564 DREW BRUDENELL, esq.
Writ 18 March, inq. 16 July, 5 Hen. VII.
Findings as in No. 563.
BUCKS. Manors of ‘Ranys Fee’ and ‘Stoke Fee’ in Agmondesham, worth 10 marks, held of Edward, Duke of Buckingham, a minor in the King’s cnstody, as of the manor of Agmondesham, by fealty and suit of the court of Agmondesham.
Manor of Chalfhunt in Chalfhunt St. Peter’s and Iver, worth 10l., held of the King, as of the duchy of Lancaster, by fealty, for all service.
Manors of ‘Stasies’ and ‘Knyztys’ in Burnham and Sybenham, the former, worth 40s., held of John Scott, as of the manor of Dorney, by fealty and 11s. 1d. rent yearly, and the latter, worth 4 marks, of Oliver Manyngham, and Elizabeth his wife, in her right, as of the manor of Stoke, by fealty and 6s. 11 1/2d. rent yearly.
A tenement, 40a. land, 50a. pasture, 8a. meadow, and 60a. wood, called ‘Hugeley Stapull,’ worth 4 marks, held of the said Oliver and Elizabeth Manyngham, as of the said manor of Stoke, by fealty and 3s. 5d. yearly rent.
Twelve acres of land, and 8a. wood, called ‘Sampsons’ in Hugeley, Fernham, and Fulmer, worth 10s., held of the Abbot of Missenden, by fealty, and 8s. rent yearly.
C. Series II. Vol. 5. (113.) E. Series II. File 4. (3.)
565 ROBERT RAMYS.
Writ 25 April, inq. Thursday, 5 Aug., 5 Hen. VII.
He died 4 April last, seised of the under-mentioned manors and lands in fee. Robert Ramys, aged 7 and more, is his son and heir.
N’TH’L’D. Manor of Bolom, 100a. arable, 200a. moor, and 6a. meadow there, held of the King in chief, worth 40s. yearly and no more by reason of the havoc wrought by the Scots.
Manor of Schortflate, held of the King in chief, worth 26s. 8d. only for the like cause.
Certain lands and tenements in Haden, with a certain ancient manor lying waste there, worth 60s. and no more because charged with the payment of 40s. yearly to one John Ramys, as appears by a writing of John Ramys father of the said Robert.
Certain lands and tenements in Lyghton, Cambo, Hawyk, and Rothle, tenure unknown, which are valueless for the cause abovesaid.
A tenement with certain lands in Newton, held of Ralph, Earl of Westmoreland, as of the barony of Bolebece, service unknown.
C. Series II. Vol. 5. (114.)
566 HENRY, EARL OF NORTHUMBERLAND.
Writ 13 Dec., inq. 29 July, 5 Hen. VII.
By deed dated 6 June, 14 Edw. IV, he gave the under-mentioned capital messuage in St. Anne’s parish, with the 12 adjoining tenements, and a messuage with tenements adjacent in Algate, to Stephen Copindale, now deceased, and William Roukshawe, clk., and William Rilston, who survive.
He died seised of the other under-mentioned hostels and tenements in fee.
Death and heir as in No. 553.
George Luskyn of London, ‘Taillour,’ and John Welles, esq., of the King’s Household, have taken the issues and profits of the said hostels and tenements in St. Martyn’s Lane, from the time of his death to the present, by what right, or title, is unknown to the jury.
LONDON. Two hostels in St. Martyn’s Lane, in the parish of St. Anne’s within Aldrishgate, late in the tenure of the Lord de Gray, worth when let 13l. 6s. 8d. a year; also six tenements adjoining the said hostels, viz. ‘le Fox’ worth 60s., ‘le Lyon’ worth 60s., ‘le Crowne’ worth 53s. 4d., ‘le Angell’ worth 53s. 4d., ‘le Rose’ worth 40s., and ‘le Goldsmythis’ worth 40s. yearly when let, held of the Dean and Chapter of the College of St. Martin le Grand, London, service unknown.
A capital messuage in the parish of St. Anne’s within Aldrishgate, and 12 tenements thereto adjoining.
A messuage with tenements adjacent to it in Algate Street.
C. Series II. Vol. 5. (115.)
567 RICHARD GARDYNER.
Writ 19 Dec., inq. 7 July, the feast of St. Thomas the Martyr, 5 Hen. VII.
He was seised, jointly with William Heigham, clk., of the under-mentioned manor, to the use of himself and his last will. By his last will he gave it to Etheldred his wife for the term of her life, with remainder to Mary their daughter in tail, with remainder to Joan Barton, daughter of the said Etheldred, in tail, with remainder to John Barton, brother of Joan, in tail, with remainder to Katharine Barton, the other of the daughters of the said Etheldred, in tail, with remainder to his own right heirs.
He was similarly seised, jointly with William Fyndern, knt., Thomas Cotton, esq., John Tate, Alderman of London, and Clement Higham, and Richard Higham, gentlemen, of the under-mentioned lands in Horseth and Shydy Camps. By his last will he gave them to the said Etheldred for life with remainder to the said Mary, Katharine, Joan ‘and John’ successively in tail, with remainder in default to his own right heirs.
He died 18 Dec. last. Mary Gardener, aged 6 and more, is his daughter and heir.
CAMB. Manor of Westle Waterle, worth 18 marks, held of the Bishop of Ely, service unknown.
One hundred acres of land, 13a. meadow, 93a. pasture, 4a. wood, and 13s. 4d. rent, called ‘Carbonelles’ and ‘Stystedes,’ in Horseth and Shydy Camps, worth 6l., held of the said Bishop, service unknown.
C. Series II. Vol. 5. (116.)
568 JOHN CHEYNE, knt.
Writ wanting; inq. 5 Sept., 5 Hen. VII
By deed dated 1 Sept., 1 Hen. VII, he enfeoffed Thomas Cheyne, esq., who survives, of the under-mentioned manor and lands to the use of his last will.
He died 14 July, 4 Hen. VII. The said Thomas Cheyne, esq., aged 40 and more, is his son and heir. By letters patent dated 12 Aug., 4 Hen. VII, the said Thomas received the King’s pardon for all acquisitions, &c., prior to 7 Nov., 1 Hen. VII.
BEDF. Manor of Eton, and the advowson of a chantry in the church of Eton, three water-mills, and a several fishery in the waters there, worth 13l. 6s. 8d., held of the King, by knight-service.
C. Series II. Vol. 5. (117.) E. Series II. File 3. (5.)
569 JOHN CHEYNE, knt.
Writ 20 July, 4 Hen. VII; inq. 12 Sept., 5 Hen. VII.
Thomas Remston and Alice his wife being seised of the under-mentioned manor and lands in fee enfeoffed Thomas Burgoyn, and John Anstye, gentlemen, thereof, to their own use for life, with remainder to the use of the said John Cheyne, knt., and Elizabeth his wife, and the heirs of their bodies. On the death of the said Thomas and Alice Remston, the said John Cheyne with the assent of Burgoyn and Anstye entered on the premises and took the issues and profits thereof during his and the said Elizabeth’s lives.
He died 13 July, 4 Hen. VII. Thomas Cheyne, esq., aged 40 and more, is his son and heir.
DERBY. Manor of Bremyngton, with 6 messuages, 200a. land, 40a. meadow, 20a. wood, and 100a. pasture in Whetyndon, Brampton, and Calale, worth 6 marks, held of the King, as of the manor of Chesterfeld, service unknown.
C. Series II. Vol. 5. (118.)
570 JOHN CHEYNE, knt.
Writ 20 July, 4 Hen. VII; inq. 20 Sept., 5 Hen. VII.
Thomas Rempston and Alice his wife enfeoffed Thomas Burgon and John Ansty of the under-mentioned manors (as in No. 569).
He died 14 July, 4 Hen. VII. Thomas Cheyne, esq., aged 40 and more, is his son and heir.
LINC. Manor of Bykerynge called ‘Hawton Bykerynge’ in Bykerynge, and which extends into Hawton, West Strincton, Herwyke, Helythorp, Lyndwode, Howton on Humber, and Collou Graunge, worth 40s., held of the Lord de Rosse, as of the manor of Wragby, service unknown.
Manor of Brende Browghton, in Browghton, worth 10l., held of Margaret, Countess of Rychemund, by fealty.
C. Series II. Vol. 5. (119.)
571 JOHN CHEYNE, knt.
Writ 16 July, 4 Hen. VII; inq. 19 Sept., 5 Hen. VII.
By deed dated 10 May, 20 Edw. IV, he enfeoffed Thomas Cheyne, esq., of the under-mentioned manor of Mochettes, to hold to him, his heirs, and assigns for ever.
He died 14 July, 4 Hen. VII, seised of the other under-mentioned manors and lands in fee. Thomas Cheyne, aged 40 and more, is his son and heir.
CAMB. Manor called ‘Walwyns’ in Long Stanton, worth 60s., held of the King, by fealty and 10 marks rent at Michaelmas and Easter yearly, as of the manor of Kartelynge, co. Cambridge, which came to the hands of King Edward IV by the attainder of Richard, late Earl of Warwick.
A messuage, 200a. land, and 20a. pasture in Long Stanton, worth 40s., late belonging to Richard Hemyngton, held of the King, as of the said manor of Kartelynge, by fealty only.
Manor of ‘Cheynes’ in Long Stanton, worth 5 marks, held of the King, as of the duchy of Lancaster, by fealty and 2s. 6d. rent.
Manor of Mochettes in Dytton, worth 10 marks, held of John, Bishop of Ely, as of the manor of Byggyng in Dytton, by service of 1/2 of a knight’s fee
C. Series II. Vol. 5. (120.)
572 JOHN CHEYNE, knt.
Writ 20 July, 4 Hen. VII; inq. Thursday after St. Matthew the Apostle, 5 Hen. VII.
Thomas Remston was seised of the under-mentioned manor and advowsons in fee. He had issue a daughter Elizabeth, who married the said John Cheyne. On the death of the said Thomas the premises descended to the said Elizabeth, as his daughter and heir, whereby the said John and Elizabeth were seised of the said premises in fee, in her right. They had issue a son, Thomas Cheyne, and afterwards she died, and the said John survived her, and was seised of the said manor and advowsons in his demesne as of frank tenement, as tenant by the curtesy, and died so seised, when the said premises descended to the said Thomas, as her son and heir.
He died 14 July, 4 Hen. VII. The said Thomas Cheyne, aged 40 and more, is son and heir both of the said John, and of the said Elizabeth.
NOTTS. Manor of Tokysford, in Tokysford, with the advowson of two chantries in the church there, worth 5 marks, held of the King in chief, by service of 1/4 of a knight’s fee.
C. Series II. Vol.. 5 (121.)
573 JOHN CHEYNE, knt.
Writ 20 July, 4 Hen. VII; inq. 20 Sept., 5 Hen. VII.
He died 14 July, 4 Hen. VII, seised of the under-mentioned manors in fee. Thomas Cheyne, aged 40 and more, is his son and heir.
N’HAMP. Manor of Laxton, worth 5 marks, held of the King by petty serjeanty, viz. by service of hunting and taking wolves, foxes, cats, and other vermin, which service he performed.
A moiety of the manor of Bladerwyke, with two enclosures, called ‘Midil Wode’ and ‘Litill Wode,’ and the manor of Bulwike, called ‘Engaynes maner,’ in Bulwike, worth 6l., held of the Lord Latymer, service unknown.
Manor of Irchester in Irchester, and the manor of Thenforde, worth 10 marks, held of the King, as of the duchy of Lancaster, by fealty, for all service.
C. Series II. Vol. 5. (122.) E. Series II. File 670. (11.)
574 JOHN CHEYNE, knt.
Writ 20 July, 4 Hen. VII; inq. 26 Sept., 5 Hen. VII.
Findings as in No. 573.
ESSEX. Manor of White Notlee in Notle, and the advowson of the parish church of Upmynster, worth 20l., held of Thomas, Earl of Surrey, as of Framyngham castle, by knight-service.
C. Series II. Vol. 5. (123.)
575 JOHN BROGHTON, esq.
Writ 30 July, 4 Hen. VII; inq. 28 Oct., 5 Hen. VII.
He died 23 July last, seised of the under-mentioned manor in fee. Robert Broughton, knt., aged 23 and more, is his cousin and heir, viz. son of John Broughton, esq., his son.
SUFF. Manor of Stonhams in Ratlysden, worth 5 marks, held of Thomas, Abbot of Bury St. Edmund’s, service unknown.
C. Series II. Vol. 5. (124.) E. Series II. File 605. (2.)
576 JOHN BROGHTON, esq.
Writ 30 July, 4 Hen. VII; inq. 11 Oct., 5 Hen. VII.
He enfeoffed John Boteler, John Gyrton clk., Drew Brudenell, and others, of the under-mentioned manors and lands, which together are worth 20l.
Death and heir as in No. 575.
BUCKS. Manors of Broughton and Little Wolston, held of Thomas Hanchet, service unknown.
Four hundred acres of pasture, 600a. land, 60a. meadow, and 40a. wood, in Buckingham, Hyllesdon, Masworth, Checheley, Lavendon, Fylgrave, Broughton, Crauley, Weston Undyrwode, Mulso, Wolston, Wylyen, Caldecote, Symston, Grove, Mylton, Walton, and Totonho, held of the Prior of Tykford, by fealty, for all service.
C. Series II. Vol. 5. (125.) E. Series II. File 3. (2.)
577 JOHN BROGHTON, esq.
Writ 30 July, 4 Hen. VII; inq. Saturday before the Nativity of the B.V.M., 5 Hen. VII.
He enfeoffed John Boteler, Drew Brudenell, William Hertwell, John Reynes, Richard Godfrey, John Gyrton, clk., and John Andrew of the under-mentioned manors of Todyngdon, &c., and messuages and lands in Sondey, Hocclyf, &c.; the said manors and lands being of the clear yearly value of 100l.
He died 23 July last, seised of the under-mentioned manor of Sondey in fee. His heir as in No. 575.
BEDF. Manors of Todyngdon and Chalgrave, held of the Earl of Surreye, by 100s. rent yearly, for all service.
Manors of Ryseley and Dyxwellys, held of John Cawse, service unknown.
Three messuages, 40a. land, and 12a. meadow in Sondey, called ‘Rudlondes’ and ‘Stratford Mylle,’ held of the Earl of Kent, by 18s. rent yearly, for all service.
Three hundred acres of land, 500a. pasture, and 10l. rent in Hocclyf, Tyllesworth, Stanbrygge, Batellesden, Pottesgrave, Mylton Bryan, Tyngre, Westonyngue, Harlyngdon, Sondon, Dunstaple, Toterno, Flytwyk, Shelton, Craunfeld, Turvey, Sutton, Wrestelyngworth, and Aspley, held of William Herlewyn, service at present unknown.
Manor of Sondey, worth 15l., held of the King in chief, by knight-service.
C. Series II. Vol. 5. (126.) E. Series II. File 3. (1.)
578 JOHN BROGHTON, esq.
Writ 30 July, 4 Hen. VII; inq. 16 Oct., 5 Hen. VII.
He, one John Asshefeld, and William Grenefeld being seised of the under-mentioned manor and lands in fee, enfeoffed John Butler, Drew Brudenell, and John Gyrton, clk., thereof.
Death and heir as in No. 575.
BERKS. Manor of Rye, 100a. land, 80a. pasture, 14a. meadow, and 30a. wood in Dydeworth, worth 10l., held of Jasper, Duke of Bedford, service unknown.
C. Series II. Vol. 5. (127.)
579 JOHN BROGHTON, esq.
Writ 30 July, 4 Hen. VII; inq. 20 Oct., 5 Hen. VII.
Findings as in No. 578.
OXFORD. Two messuages, 60a. land, 40a. pasture, 10a. meadow, and 15a. wood in Colcote and Heyford, worth 40s., held of John Maunse, service unknown.
C. Series II. Vol. 5. (128.)
580 JOHN BROGHTON, esq.
Writ 30 July, 4 Hen. VII; inq. 26 Oct., 5 Hen. VII.
He enfeoffed John Butler, esq., and John Gyrton, clk., of the under-mentioned manors and mill, to the use of his last will.
Death and heir as in No. 575.
CORNW. Manor of Naustuke, worth 20l., held of the Prior of Badman, as of the manor of Ryalton, by fealty and 3s. yearly rent, for all service.
Manor of Treylly, worth 40s., held of John, Earl of Oxford, as of the manor of Predarnake, by fealty, for all service.
Manor of Amellybry, worth 30s., held of Edmund, Lord Ross, as of the manor of Alwarton, by fealty, for all service.
Manor of Trebassa, worth 40s., held of Marion (Marina) Wydeslade, service unknown.
A moiety of a water-mill in Trygewell, worth 3l., held of Robert, Lord Wyluby de Broke, service unknown.
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581 JOHN BROGHTON, esq.
Writ 30 July, 4 Hen. VII; inq. the last day but one of October, 5 Hen. VII.
Findings as in No. 580.
DEVON. Manors of Londekey and Accote, held of Richard, Bishop of Exeter, as of the manor of Tauton, by 1 lb. pepper yearly.
Manor of Kysmelbrygge, held of John Bunley, by fealty and 13d. yearly. The said three manors are of the clear yearly value of 20l.
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582 JOHN BROGHTON, esq.
Writ 30 July, 4 Hen. VII; inq. 23 Sept., 5 Hen. VII.
Findings as in No. 575.
HERTS. Manor of Wyllien, worth 3l., held of the King in chief, by fealty and 2s. rent, for all service.
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583 JOHN BROGHTON, esq.
Writ 30 July, 4 Hen. VII; inq., 20 Oct. 5 Hen. VII.
He, one William Grenefeld, and John Alderton enfeoffed John Butler, Drew Brudenell, and John Gyrton, clk., of the under-mentioned manor of Barkston and lands in Plungarth, &c.
He died 23 July last, seised of the other under-mentioned manor in fee. His heir as in No. 575.
LEIC. Manor of Halowton, worth 8l., held of the King, as of the honor of Peverell, by knight-service.
Manor of Barkston, 200a. land, and 60a. pasture in Plungarth, Knypton, and Botelesford, worth 8l., held of Edward, Lord de Hastynges, service unknown.
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584 JOHN BROGHTON, esq.
Writ 30 July, 4 Hen. VII; inq. the last day of October, 5 Hen. VII.
He, together with William Grenfeld and John Alderton, gave the under-mentioned manor and lands to John Butler and others (as in No. 583).
Death and heir as in No. 575.
N’HAMP. Manor of Blatherwike, worth 4l., held of Henry Colet, as of the manor of Weldon, by fealty and 6d. rent yearly, for all service.
Five messuages in Stony Stratford, Furtho, Couesgrave, Blatherwyke, Bulwyke, and Loxton, worth 40s., held of Thomas Mulso, service unknown.
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585 JOHN BROGHTON, esq.
Writ 30 July, 4 Hen. VII; inq. the last day but one of September, 5 Hen. VII.
HUNT. He held no lands. Death and heir as in No. 575.
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586 JOAN, late the wife of JOHN STANFORD.
Writ 7 Aug., 4 Hen. VII; inq. 16 Sept., 5 Hen. VII.
She was seised of the under-mentioned tenements in fee, and being so seised married John Stanford, esq., by whom she had issue a son John Stanford. Her said husband survives, and is seised of the premises for the term of his life as tenant by the curtesy.
She died 22 July, 4 Hen. VII. Thomas Leventhorp, son of John Leventhorp the younger, aged 24 and more, is her son and heir (as in No. 481).
LONDON. A moiety of five tenements in the parish of St. Botolph beside Billyngisgate, viz. of three in Thamystrete, worth 66s. 8d., and of two in Botulphes Lane, worth 13s. 4d., held of the King in free burgage, as the whole city is held.
A sixth part of one-sixteenth of another tenement, called ‘le Old Wol Key,’ in the parish of St. Mary, Berkyng, worth 26s. 8d., held of the King, as above.
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587 JOAN, late the wife of JOHN STANFORD.
Writ 7 Aug., 4 Hen. VII; inq., the last day but one of August, 5 Hen. VII.
Findings as in No. 586.
CAMB. Manor of Toft, worth 60s., held of Cicely, Duchess of York, as of the honor of Clare, by fealty and suit of court of the said honor, for all service.
Manor of Caldecote, worth 60s., held of Margaret, Countess of Rychemond, as of the honor of Rychemond, by fealty and suit of court of the said honor.
Manor of Wympole, worth 40s., held of the Earl of Cambridge, as of Cambridge castle, by service of 6d. for castleguard yearly, for all service.
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588 JOAN, late the wife of JOHN STANFORD.
Writ 7 Aug., 4 Hen. VII; inq. 5 Sept., 5 Hen. VII.
Three fourths of the manor of Meperteshale, co. Bedford (three messuages in Meperteshale, co. Herts, excepted), descended to her, and Florence, late the wife of John Asshfeld, her sister (as in No. 481). Upon a partition made between the sisters the said three-fourths were assigned to John Stanford and the said Joan his wife, in her right, to hold in severalty.
Findings touching the manor of Pullangre, and her death and heir, as in No. 586.
BEDF. Three parts out of four of the manor of Meperteshale, co. Bedford, with the exception of three messuages in Meperteshale, co. Herts, worth 10l., held of the King by grand serjeanty (as in No. 481).
Manor of Pullangre, worth 5 marks, held of the Prior of St. John of Jerusalem in England, service unknown.
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589 GEORGE HOPTON, knt.
Writ wanting; inq. 12 Sept., 5 Hen. VII.
He occupied at the time of his death the under-mentioned manors of Westhale and Westleton, together with other lands and tenements, with their appurtenances, in the county of Suffolk, and took the issues and profits thereof, but what estate, or title, he had therein, or of whom he held them, the jurors at present know not.
He died 6 July last, seised of the under-mentioned manor of Blyburgh in fee, which by deed dated 2 Sept., 3 Hen. VII, he had charged with the payment of 26s. 8d. yearly in favour of James Hobart. John Hopton, aged two years, is his son and heir.
SUFF. Manor of Blyburgh, otherwise called ‘West Woode,’ with its members, hamlets, and other appurtenances, worth 40l., held of the King in chief, by knight-service.
Manors of Westhale and Westleton, tenure unknown.
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590 JOHN BROUGHTON, esq.
Writ wanting; inq. 26 Oct., 5 Hen. VII.
Findings as in No. 575.
NORF. A third part of the manor of Tylney, worth 3l., held of Thomas, Abbot of Bury St. Edmunds, service unknown.
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591 JOHN AUDELEY DE AUDELEY, knt.
Writ 24 Oct., inq. 28 Oct., 6 Hen. VII.
By his writing dated 25 June, 30 Hen. VI, the said John Audeley, knt., Lord de Audeley, with licence from the King, enfeoffed John Reynold of Flecchyng, and Thomas Baker, now deceased, and William Style, of Blandford, who survives, of the under-mentioned manors, to the use of Anne his wife, who survives, with remainder to his own use in tail.
He died 26 Sept. last. James Audeley, knt., aged 27 and more, is his son and heir.
RUTL. Manors of Asshwell and Sapurton, worth 20 marks, held of the King, by service of 1/4 of a knight’s fee.
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592 JOHN ELMYS.
Writ 10 May, inq. the last day of June, 6 Hen. VII.
By deed dated 12 March, 35 Hen. VI, Richard Balam and William Carpenter gave the under-mentioned manors to him and Elizabeth his wife in tail.
By deed dated 12 April, 36 Hen. VI, John Elmes of Henley on Thames, co. Oxford, the elder, gave the under-mentioned lands in Henley to John Elmes the younger, and Elizabeth his wife, who survives, in tail.
He died 4 May last. William Elmes, aged 26 and more, is his son and heir.
OXFORD. Manors of Kersyngton, and Worton, worth 20 marks, held of the Prince, as of the honor of Wallyngford, by service of 1/4 of a knight’s fee.
Twenty-two tenements, 2 granaries, 3 gardens, 15a. arable, a close, and a rent of 6s. 5d. in Henley, worth 8l., held of Roger Manyngham, knt., as of the manor of Henley, by fealty, suit of court, and 5s. 6d. rent.
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593 THOMAS DARELL.
Writ, wanting; inq. not indented, taken 21 July, delivered to the Court 13 Aug., 5 Hen. VII. Cf. No. 559.
Findings, as in No. 559.
He died 4 June in the said year. Thomas Darell, aged 24 and more, is his son and heir.
BEDF. Manor of Pertenhale, with divers other lands and tenements in Pertenhale, Little Stoughton, Caysho, and Riesle, worth 20 marks, held of Jasper, Duke of Bedford, service unknown.
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594 THOMAS DARELL.
Writ, date torn away; inq. taken at Walsyngham (no county specified), 2 Oct., 6 Hen. VII.
Thomas Dayrell of Little Stoughton, co. Bedf., esq., named in the writ, died 1 June last, seised of the under-mentioned manor in fee. Thomas Dayrell, aged 24 and more, is his son and heir.
In the margin, ‘Vacat.’
NORF. Manor called ‘Oldhall’ in Marram, worth 9l., held of the King in chief, as of the honor of Haggenet, by 4s. rent yearly, for all service.
C. Series II. Vol. 6. (4.) E. Series II. File 606. (1.) In a copy sent to the Exchequer (E. Series II. File 606. (2)) and in the accompanying writ (E. Series II. File 606. (15)), dated 30 Nov., 10 Hen. VIII, the above inquisition is described as taken 23 Oct., 6 Hen. VII, and is stated to have been cancelled in the Court of Chancery 29 Nov., 10 Hen. VIII, on the ground that the county was not specified in it.
595 PAUL DARELL.
Writ 26 April, inq. 15 June, 6 Hen. VII.
He enfeoffed Sir John Vaux, chaplain, rector of Godyngton, who survives, and Master John Rudyng, Archdeacon of Lincoln, and others, now deceased, of the under-mentioned manor of Lillyngston Darell; he enfeoffed the said John Vaux of the under-mentioned lands in Stonyng Stretford; he enfeoffed Master Robert Sharp, vicar of Buckingham, and Sir Henry Altheworld, chaplain, of the under-mentioned messuages in Buckingham; he enfeoffed William … ot, and Richard Scotte of the under-mentioned lands in Morton; and he enfeoffed John Pygot, and Thomas Darell of the under-mentioned lands, &c., in Twyford.
He died 29 March, 6 Hen VII. Thomas Darell, aged 24 and more, is his son and heir.
BUCKS. Manor of Lillyngston Darell, and 18 messuages, 300a. land, and 100a. wood in the said county, worth 10 marks, held of John, Earl of Oxford, service unknown.
A messuage at S[to]nyng Stretford, and 40a. land in the fields of Wolverston, and Calverton, worth 13s. 4d., held of the said Earl, service unknown.
Four messuages in the town of Buckingham, worth 20s., held of Edward, Duke of Buckingham, service unknown.
A messuage and 20a. land in Morton beside Buckingham, worth 10s., held of the said Duke, as of the honor of Gloucester, service unknown.
A messuage, 60a. land, 10a. meadow, 10a. pasture, and a water-mill in Twyford, Chardon, and Preston, worth 40s., held of John Gyfford, esq., by 8s. yearly rent, for all service.
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596 THOMAS DARELL, esq.
Writ 8 June, 5 Hen. VII; inq. Tuesday after All Hallows, 6 Hen. VII.
The said Thomas Dayrell, of Little Stoughton, co. Bedf., esq., died 1 June last, seised of the under-mentioned manor in fee tail. Thomas Dayrell, aged 24 and more, is his son and heir.
ESSEX. Manor of Bacons in Danyseye, worth 40 marks, held of the King in chief, by service of 1/4 a knight’s fee.
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597 THOMAS ELLY.
Writ of Mandamus 20 Aug., 5 Hen. VII; inq. 28 Oct., 6 Hen. VII.
He died 20 Aug., 14 Edw. IV, seised of the under-mentioned lands in fee. Richard Elly, his son and heir, aged 50 and more, has occupied the premises and taken the issues and profits thereof since his decease.
GLOUC. Twenty messuages, 60a. land, 30a. meadow, 40a. pasture, and 20a. wood in Newelond, Staunton, Hewellesfeld, and Seynt Briaveles, within the Forest of Dene, called ‘Sewardes landes,’ and ‘Ketfordes landes,’ worth 40s., held of the King in chief, as of the Crown, by service of 1/10 of a knight’s fee.
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598 THOMAS HACCHE, son and heir of JOHN HACCHE, the younger.
Writ de Ætate probanda 8 Feb., probatio œtatis, 20 April, 6 Hen. VII.
DEVON. He was born at Little Fulford, and baptized in the church there, 6 Oct., 10 Edw. IV, Thomas Gille, Thomas Dourisshe, and Anne Swan being bidden as gossips.
His father held his lands of George, Duke of Clarence, as of the manor of Plympton Earls, which manor by the attainder of the said Duke came to the hands of King Edward IV, who gave the custody of the said lands to John Denys of Orlegh, ‘gentilman.’
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599 ELIZABETH STRAUNGE, widow.
Writ wanting; inq. 22 June, 6 Hen. VII.
She died on the feast day of St. Crispin and St. Crispinian last, seised of the under-mentioned manors and lands in fee. She was lying at the point of death from the 20th of September, 6 Hen. VII, to the said feast day when she died, being weak with sickness, and neither of good nor of sound memory; but one John Hopper, her servant, at Walton Deville on Michaelmas day in the same year, produced a deed purporting to be hers, and read it, and delivered seisin of the capital messuage of the manor of Walton Deville to Richard Verney and others therein named, by virtue as he declared of her orders expressed in the said deed; whereas in truth she had delivered him no such charge.
Anne and Margaret, daughters of Thomas Straunge, aged respectively 13 3/4 and 11 years at the time of her death, are her cousins and heirs, viz. daughters of the said Thomas Straunge her son.
WARW. Manors of Walton Maundit and Walton Devyll, worth 6l., and 7l. respectively, held severally of the King, as of the manor of Warrewyke, by knight-service.
A toft and a close with a garden in Wellesburn, worth 10s., held of the King, by service of 1/20 of a knight’s fee, by suit of the hundred court of Kynton every three weeks, and by service of finding a tithing-man for the said hundred, to serve every seventh year.
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600 THOMAS NORMAVELL, knt.
Writ 21 April, inq. 3 Aug., 6 Hen. VII.
By deed dated at Kylnewyk, 8 July, 2 Edw. IV, he enfeoffed Robert Ryther, knt., now deceased, and Guy Fairfax, knt., John Sothyll, esq., Edmund Skern, esq., and William Benet, rector of the church of Etton, who survive, of the under-mentioned manors and lands, to hold to them their heirs and assigns or ever.
He died 6 April last. John Normavell, esq., aged 24 and more, is his son and heir.
YORK. Manor of Kylnewyk, held of the Prior of Watton, as of the manor of Watton, service and value unknown.
Six messuages and 10 bovates of land, meadow, and pasture in Kylnewyk, formerly Thomas Saynt John’s, held of the heirs of the Lord de Malley, by fealty, other services and value unknown.
Manors of Great Haughton and Little Haughton, held of the Earl of Richemond, as of the castle and manor of Richemond, by fealty, other services and value unknown.
Manor of Smawes, held of Henry, Earl of Northumberland, as of the manor of Tadcastre, by fealty, other services and value unknown.
Manor of Conyston in Craven.
Manor of Neweton in Clyveland, held of the Earl of Westmoreland, as of the manor of Kirkeby Moreshed, by fealty, other services and value unknown.
Four messuages in Tadcastre, held of Henry, Earl of Northumberland, as of the manor of Tadcastre, by fealty, other services and value unknown.
Two messuages in Byllyngesley, or Byllyngley, held of the Earl of Richmond, as of the said castle and manor, by fealty, other services and value unknown.
Three messuages in Lowthorp, held of the Master of the College of St. Martin, Lowthorp, service and value unknown.
A bovate of land in Baynton, held of Ralph Bygod, knt., as of the manor of Baynton, by fealty, other services and value unknown.
A moiety of a bovate of land in Medilton, held of John Hastynges, knt., by fealty, other services unknown.
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