Inquisitions Post Mortem, Edward I, File 43

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'Inquisitions Post Mortem, Edward I, File 43', in Calendar of Inquisitions Post Mortem: Volume 2, Edward I, (London, 1906) pp. 348-355. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/inquis-post-mortem/vol2/pp348-355 [accessed 27 April 2024]

Inquisitions Post Mortem, Edward I, File 43

588. Emery (Almaricus) de Lucy.
Writ of plenius certiorari, on the complaint of John de Claveringg that the escheator had taken into the king's hand certain lands in Knappewell of which Robert son of Roger, his father, enfeoffed the said Emery for life only, 25 July, 13 Edw. I.
Cambridge. Inq. (undated.)
Knapwelle. The said Sir Robert enfeoffed Sir Emery of 10l. land in the said town, to him and the heirs of his body, with reversion to the said Robert and his heirs. The said Emery died without such heirs, and the steward of the said Robert seized that land into his lord's hand, and afterwards put in seisin one William de Pateslee who had a letter patent from the said Sir John to receive the same, who took homage &c. for 15 days, until the subescheator believing that the said Emery held something of the king in chief, took the said land into the king's hand. The land is held in chief of the heir of Sir Alan de la Zuch.
C. Edw. I. File 43. (1.)
589. Robert Rumbaud.
Writ, 28 Feb. 13 Edw. I.
Essex. Inq. Monday before St. Mark, 13 Edw. I.
Springefeud. A moiety of a messuage, 120a. arable, 5a. meadow, 7a. pasture, 20a. wood, a third part of a watermill, a fishery, 27s. 3½d. rent of assize, works &c., held of the king in chief of the inheritance of Sibyl his wife by service of two parts of 1 knight's fee.
The said Sibyl had by him two daughters, Joan aged 16, and Alice aged 15, who are his next heirs.
C. Edw. I. File 43. (2.)
590. Richard de Hydon, deceased.
Writ (missing).
[Devon.] Extent made at Hemyoc before Henry de Bray, escheator on this side Trent, of the value of the wardship of the lands &c. of the said Richard, Saturday after St. Luke, 13 Edw. I. (defective.)
Hem[yo]c. The court with garden, rents of free tenants, customers and cottars, 230a. arable in demesne, 44a. meadow in demesne, 30a. wood, pasture on the hill, rents, customers' works, a watermill, pleas of the internal and foreign hundred, &c. sum 18l. 10s. 10d.
Meddesamele alias Maddescamele and Maddeford. Rents of customers and cottars, a watermill, pleas, &c. sum 66s. 7d.
Wytehedfeld. The court, rents, works, 112a. arable in demesne, 4½a. meadow, pleas, pasture on the hill, &c. sum 52s.
Hydone. The court and garden, rents, pleas, a water-mill, 73a. arable in demesne, 8½a. meadow, 67a. wood, and pasture both on the hills and in the vales, &c. sum 4l. 10s. 9d.
Comba Stonton. The court and garden, rents, works, 30a. arable in demesne, 4a. meadow, and pasture, sum 21s. 6d.
Whether the above are held of the king in chief or not is unknown to the jury.
C. Edw. I. File 43. (3.)
591. John, son and heir of Richard de Hispania, an idiot.
Writ to the justices of eyre in Essex to enquire whether the said John is an idiot or not, and what lands he has alienated, and to whom, 10 Oct. 13 Edw. I.
Essex. Inq. (undated and defective.)
The said John was from his birth and is an idiot, and not sufficient for the management of himself or his lands or affairs. He has alienated the following lands &c. to William de Montecaniso of Edwardeston and his heirs:—
Finchingefeud. A messuage, 140a. (?) land, 60a. wood, 6a. meadow, 4a. pasture, 10s. rent and a windmill, at the feast of All Saints, 2 Edw. I.
Willingehale Spayne. A messuage and 2 carucates land, at the same time. For which feoffments he received a horse, price 5 marks.
Pilton in the town of Bradewell. A messuage, 120a. land, pasture in the marsh for 200 sheep, ½a. meadow, 30s. rent, and the service of a villein worth 4s. yearly, at Christmas, 4 Edw. I., for which he received nothing, but was promised sustenance for life.
The said William holds all these lands and comes not.
C. Edw. I. File 43. (4.)
592. Emery (Almaricus) de Sancto Amando.
Writ (missing).
Buckingham. Extent, 12 Nov. 13 Edw. I.
Grendon. The manor (extent given) including a wood of great oaks in the forest of Bernewode and the advowson of the church, held of the earl of Cornwall by knight's service.
Gloucester. Extent, 11 Dec. 14 Edw. I.
Sarney. The manor (extent given), held of Sir John de Maudeut by service of 1 knight's fee.
Sarney. 1/6 knight's fee held of Sir Humphrey de Bohun earl of Hereford.
Bedford. Extent, 12 Nov. 13 Edw. I.
Melebroc. The manor (extent given), held of the king in chief by knight's service.
Cotes. The manor (extent given), including customs called Landfe, Foddertorn and Bensed, tenure unspecified. And there is there an escheat of the land of Henry Harang.
Guy his son, aged 17 at the feast of the Purification, 13 Edw. I., is his next heir.
Berks. Extent, the day of St. Clement the Martyr, 14 Edw. I.
West Widyhay. The manor (extent given), held of the earl of Hereford in chief, service unspecified.
Heir as above.
Berks. Extent, Friday the feast of St. Edmund the Confessor, 13 Edw. I.
Hildesle. The manor (full extent given with names of tenants), held of the earl of Hereford, service unspecified.
Heir as above.
Oxford. Extent, Tuesday before St. Andrew, 14 Edw. I.
Bloxsham. The manor (extent given), including 10½ virgates land and 4l. 14s. 4d. and 1lb. pepper rent from free tenants in Atburnbury, and the hundred of Bloxsham, held of the king in chief, service unknown.
Bloxsham. 100a. arable held of Lady Eleanor, the king's mother, in socage, and there are there 8 tenants, each holding 1 virgate in socage and rendering 6s. yearly, and a watermill.
Heir as above.
Summary of the above manors, and of the manors of Wanberg and Netherhavene, co. Wilts, Ippelpenne, co. Devon, Catton on Trent, co. Derby, and Balgornan in Ireland.
(See No. 739.)
C. Edw. I. File 43. (5.)
593. John de Mohun.
Writ to Master Henry de Bray, escheator, together with Ralph de Sandwyco, to make a more careful extent and assignment of dower to Eleanor late the wife of the said John, the said Ralph having lately assigned her more of the fees of the said John than she ought to have, 2 Jan. 13 Edw. I.
Writ to Ralph de Sandwyco to the same effect concerning knights' fees in Somerset and Dorset, 2 Jan. 13 Edward I.
Dorset. Extent of fees late of the said John, made before the abovesaid Henry and Ralph, on Monday the morrow of the close of Easter, 13 Edw. I.
Toddebere. ½ fee held by Robert, bishop of Bath.
Stupelton. ½ fee held by Alexander de Stupeltone.
Hamme. 1 fee held by John de Mohun [alias de Moun] of Hamme.
Wynterborne Huweton [alias Howeton]. 1 fee held by Osbert Gyffard; and 1 fee held by the said Osbert of Lucy de Grey, who held of the deceased.
Crokeston. 1 fee held by John de Crokeston.
Childefrome. 1⅓ fee held by Roger de Bosco; ⅓ fee held by Ingram le Walays by the mesne of the heirs of William de Oreweie, who held of the deceased; and ⅓ fee held by William de Paulesheie of John de Paulesheie, who held of the deceased.
Chauberghe. ½ fee held by John de Basynges.
Mapelarton [alias Stapelarton]. 1 fee held by William le Bret.
Little Wyndelsore. 1 fee held by the abbot of Forde.
Somerset. Extent, Wednesday after St. Gregory the Pope, 13 Edw. I.
Wydecombe. 1 fee held by Thomas de Tymeworth [alias Thimeworth] and Lucy his wife.
Brempton [alias Brompton] Rauf. ⅓ fee held by the same.
Elleworth. 1 fee held by the same.
Brempton [alias Brompton, Bramtton] Rauf. Two parts of 1 fee held by Adam de Bagetrype [alias de Tripe] and Ralph son of Hurse [alias Urse], of the said Thomas and Lucy, who held of the deceased.
Sandhull. 1 fee held by Roger de Sandhull of the said Thomas and Lucy, &c.
Brone. ½ fee held by Robert Martyn of the said Thomas and Lucy, &c.
Logberge [alias Lokeberg] Everard. 1 fee held by William Everard of the said Thomas and Lucy, etc.
Wellyt. 1 fee held by Richard de la Plesse of the said Thomas and Lucy, &c.
Byckenolr' [alias Bickenare], Roneton [alias Renneton], Pawleshele, Haretrewe [alias Haretrowe], Combe, and Codeford [alias Cedeford]. 4 fees held by Richard de Wyndelsore, who holds elsewhere of the king in chief, whereof Henry de Weyvyle holds 2 fees of him.
Stoclynch [alias Stoclinge] and Strete. 2 fees held by the heirs of John de Bello Campo, who hold elsewhere of the king in chief, whereof the abbot of Forde holds one fee of them in Strete.
Schortmanesford. ¼ fee held by the abbot of Clyve, whereof the heirs of Thomas Tryvet hold two parts of him.
Holeford [alias Heleford], Hethfeld Columbers, and Hely. 2 fees held by the heirs of John de Nevyle, who hold elsewhere of the king, whereof
Matthew de Furneus [alias de Furneys] holds of them Holeford for 1 fee, John de Columbers holds Hethfeld for ½ fee, and Robert de Acton holds Hely for ½ fee.
Scherrefton [alias Scherifton, Schirreston, Schireveston]. 1 fee held by Richard de Hywys [alias Hewis], whereof Hawis de Ralegh [alias de Rayle] holds of him a moiety.
Westkantukeshevede [alias Westcantokeshefd]. 1 fee held by Eva de Pavely, whereof William de Ramesy and William de Pavely hold two parts of her.
Thorveston. ½ fee held by William le Bret.
Kanesforde [alias Canesford]. ¼ fee held by John de Basynges.
Avele. ½ fee held by Richard de Avele.
Cheryton [alias Schiriton, Churiton]. 1 fee held by the heirs of Ralph Hethe [alias Hoese, Husee].
Thurlokeston. 1 fee held by the prior of Tanton.
Hethfeld [alias Hetfeud]. 1 fee held by Laurence Talebot.
Legh [alias Lithe]. ½ fee held by John Lanceleve [alias Launcelevee, Launcelevey].
Manneworth [alias Maniworth]. ½ fee held by John de la Were.
Badehelton [alias Badialton]. 1 fee held by John de Pawleshe [alias de Paulesee], Hilary de Badehelton and Peter de la Wodelond.
Chebbeworth [alias Schubworth, Chubbeworth]. ½ fee held by Robert de Chubbeworth [alias de Schobworth, de Cubbeworth].
Cloteworth. 1 fee held by Roger Arundel.
Bynneworth. ½ fee held by Geoffrey le Tort.
Luckeberg Pyket [alias Lockeberge Picot]. 1 fee held by the abbot of Clyve and Maurice de Luckeberg.
Luckeberg Hyve [alias Lockebergh Ive, Y(ve)]. 1 fee held by Gilbert de la Putte [alias de la Pytte].
Wadedene [alias Uheteden, Wetdene]. ½ fee held by Walter de Wadedene [alias de Wetedene].
Quarm Pykot. ½ fee held by William de Kytenore [alias de Kydenore].
Byccombe [alias Bittecombe]. 1 fee held by Robert de Biccombe.
Bruham [alias Brewam]. ½ fee held by the heirs of Robert de Mucegros [alias de Mussegros].
Stanton. 1 fee held by Walter de Donhevede [alias de Dunhefd].
Bratton. 1 fee held by Robert de Bratton.
Quarmsybill. ¼ fee held by Robert de Bristoll, and assigned by the king to Lady Beatrice, late the wife of William de Mohun, for the warranty of a third part of Otery.
Berdeslegh. ¼ fee held by Geoffrey le Tort.
Wyk Chamflur [alias Champflur only]. 1 fee held by William de Chamflur [alias le Champflur].
Baggeberwe [alias Baggebergh]. 1 fee held by Maurice de Membiri.
Lydyard Punchardon. ½ fee held by Mabel Malet and Thomas de Pyn.
Bromfeld [alias Bremfeld]. 1 fee held by Simon de Monteacuto, who holds elsewhere of the king, and Walter de la Lynde holds it of him.
Thornfagon. 2 little fees held by William de Thorne.
Est Lynch [alias Lenche]. 1/6 fee held by Geoffrey le Tort.
Radehywys. 1/5 fee held by Robert de Bristoll.
Hauekenton [alias Hauelketon, Haueketon]. ¼ fee held by William de Ponchardon, which Ralph Boyham holds of him.
Hondeston [alias Hundeston]. A little ½ fee held by Roger de Potford [alias de Pateford].
Halyngeford [alias Haledford, Alyford]. 2 little fees held by Simon de Ralegh.
Pontynton [alias Potington, Putington]. 1 fee held by the heirs of William de Cheyny [alias de Chegny].
Sydeham. 1 fee held by Richard de Greynvyle, which Walter de Sydeham holds of him.
Estthrop. 1 fee held by Ralph Wyscard [alias Huscal].
Legh. 1 fee held by the abbot of Forde.
Staweye. 3 ferlings of land held by the heirs of Ralph le Tort.
Wilts. Extent of fees:—
Sutton. 1 fee held by John de Kynneston.
Little Corslegh [alias Corslighe]. 1/5 fee held by the heirs of William de Corslegh [alias Carlegh, Corslighe].
Burbach. ½ fee held by the heirs of William de Reyny [alias Regny].
Southampton (Hampch'). Extent of fees:—
Stubynton [alias Stobinton]. ½ fee held by the abbot of Tycchefeld; and [Ho] [alias Stubynton.] ½ fee held there by Roger de Ho [alias de Hoo].
Cambridge. Extent of fees:—
Brynkelegh. 1 fee held by Andrew de Mohun [alias de Moun].
Warwick. Extent of fees:—
Storton. 1 fee held by the Lady de Cantelo [alias Roger de Cantilupo].
Writ to Master Henry de Bray, the escheator, to warn William Martin, who married Eleanor late the wife of the said John de Mohun, to be in the Chancery on the octave of the Purification next to receive the part of the fees of the same John falling to them as dower, 1 Jan. 14 Edw. I.
Summary of the above fees in cos. Somerset, Wilts, Dorset, Southampton, Cambridge and Warwick arranged under various headings, viz.—60 fees, ⅓, ¼, 1/5, 1/6 and 1/15 fee, and 3 ferlings of land. (Undated and defaced.) Including also:—
Somerset. Pauleshele [alias Pauleseye]. ⅓ fee held by William de Pauleshele [alias de Pauleseye].
Another summary of the above fees (undated), amongst which the following places are interspersed:—
Devon. Kantelesberi and Pontesford. 1½ fee held by Mauger son of Henry.
Stocke Flemynge. 1½ fee held by William de Mohun.
Braddeword manor. 3½ fees, excepting 1/12 fee, held by the tenants of Lady Eleanor de Mohun, which manor she holds in dower.
Holboweton. ⅓ fee held by William le Prouz.
Hodeton. 1/8 fee held by Robert de Horton.
Little Stokeleng. Seven parts of 1 fee held by Henry le Wyger.
Bratton, Northcumbe and Suthcumbe. 1 fee held by Mabel Malet.
Pontesford. ½ fee held by Roger Miles.
Biry. 1 fee held by Maud de Biry.
Cruk. 1 fee held by Ralph Burnell.
Nunhecot. 1/5 fee held by Robert Maudut.
Holdiche. 1/5 fee held by Henry de Brok.
Munketon. ¼ fee held by William de Mohun.
Galmeton. 1 fee held by the same William.
Marineleng. 1 fee held by the same William.
Langaford le Estre. 1 fee held by Roger de Mules.
Suthewyk. ½ fee held by Robert le Daneis.
Boweworth. ¼ fee held by Laurence de Bowewurth.
Kaketrewe. ½ fee held by John Burnell.
Cumbeton and Bokelaunde. 1 fee held by Osbert Giffard.
Neuton and Weteston. ½ fee held by Bartholomew de Loryewelle.
Gatespathe. ½ fee held by James de Bolleye.
Bellemers. ½ fee held by Robert Crispin.
Hewyse. ½ fee held by Ralph Treminet.
Le. 1 fee held by Adam del Le.
Smalrige. ¼ fee held by Hugh de Raleghe.
Oteryflemeng. 1 fee held by William de Mohun.
Cumbe of Matthew de Banton. 1 fee held by the same William.
Godelege. 1 fee held by the prioress of Caninton, the heirs of Bartholomew Giffard, and the heir of Robert Daubernon.
Midelton. 1/6 fee held by Roger de Midelton.
Cordinton. 1 fee held by John de Cordinton.
[Fareweye.] ½ fee held by Constance la Flemeng in dower.
Kidewyz (sic). ¼ fee held by Mabel Malet.
(See No. 306.)
C. Edw. I. File 43. (6.)
594. Philip de Hevenigham.
Writ, 10 Sept. 13 Edw. I.
Suffolk. Inq. Friday after Ash Wednesday, 14 Edw. I.
Dinyeneton. A messuage containing 4a. with garden &c., 60a. arable, 4a. meadow, and 6a. pasture, held of William de Bovil, rendering 18s. [6]½d. yearly; 40a. arable and a wind-mill, held of John Pishal, rendering 10s.; 20a. land and 2a. meadow, held of the lord of Brundis, rendering to the wife of Thomas de Brundis yearly for her life 1qr. 1½bus. wheat, and 1qr. 1½bus. barley; 2a. land held of Walter Waffre, rendering 4d. yearly; 30a. land and 1a. meadow held of William Philip, rendering 4s. yearly; 28a. arable and 4a. wood, held of the prior of Botele, rendering 8s. yearly; 2a. land held of the chapter of the Blessed Mary, rendering 8d.; 2a. land held of Geoffrey de Badinham, rendering 2d.; 3a. land held of Matthew de Rendham, rendering 5d.; and 11s. rent of assize; all which are socage. He held nothing of the king in chief in Norfolk and Suffolk.
Roger his son, aged 12, is his next heir.
Suffolk. Inq. Friday after Ash Wednesday, 14 Edw. I.
Hevenigham. A messuage containing 3a. with garden &c., 140a. arable, 4½a. meadow, 2a. pasture, 4a. wood, a windmill, 15s. (rent of assize), and 7 customers, held of Sir James de Crek by service of 1 knight's fee; 66a. arable, whereof 20a. are socage, and the remainder of knight's fee, and 5s. 4d. rent of assize, held of the earl Marshal, rendering 12s. 3d. yearly; and 12a. arable and 4s. 4d. from 4 tenants, held of the fee of the prior of St. Neots, rendering 2s. yearly; 30a. arable and 3s. rent of assize, held of the fee of William le Parker, rendering 2s. 6d.; 7a. land and 2a. meadow, held of (Robert) de Ubston, rendering 2s. 11d. yearly;
and 17a. arable, 4a. meadow, 1½a. pasture, 2a. wood, 11s. 5d. rent of assize, and 2 customers holding 6a. arable, held of the abbot of Sybeton, rendering 8s. 8d. yearly; all socage.
He died on Tuesday before St. Laurence, 13 Edw. I. Heir as above.
Mandate dated 28 Feb. 14 Edw. I. from the escheator to his sub-escheator in co. Suffolk, reciting another writ (undated).
[Suffolk.] Inq. Saturday after St. Gregory, 14 Edw. I.
Hevenigham. As above with the following variations, viz.—The manor including 3½a. meadow held of James de Crek; 80a. arable whereof 60a. of knight's fee and 20a. of socage, held of the earl Marshal; 30a. arable &c., held of the fee of Walter (sic) (instead of William le Parker); and 5a. pasture, and 5a. held by customers, held of the abbot of Sibeton.
[Essex.] Totham. 40a. land, held of the king in chief of the honour of Haghle, rendering 7½d. yearly at the castle of Dover. He held nothing elsewhere of the king of England.
Heir as above.
[Suffolk.] Inq. Saturday after St. Gregory, 14 Edw. I.
Dinyeneton. A messuage &c. as above.
Heir as above.
C. Edw. I. File 43. (7.)