Inquisitions Post Mortem, Edward I, File 44

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Inquisitions Post Mortem, Edward I, File 44

595. Walter de Baskervill.
Writ, 22 Feb. 14 Edw. I.
Salop. Extent, Friday the feast of St. David, 14 Edw. I.
Pikethorn. A messuage and 2a. wood, held of the king in chief by service of 16d. to be paid by the hands of the sheriff of Salop.
Roger his son, aged 24 at the gule of August, 13 Edw. I., is his next heir.
Hereford. Extent, Sunday after St. David, 14 Edw. I.
Westbradewardin. A messuage, with garden and small dike (fossato), 143a. arable, 3a. meadow, a moor, and 34s. 8d. rent of assize, held of Roger de Radenore in chief by service of 1lb. pepper, and two suits of court yearly.
Heir as above.
C. Edw. I. File 44. (1.)
596. William Fraunceys.
Writ, 20 Feb. 14 Edw. I.
Wilts. Extent, Friday after St. Peter ad Vincula, 14 Edw. I. (defective.)
Fissereton by Salisbury. 3 messuages and 1 virgate land held of R[obert Wale]rand [who is in the king's wardship] in socage by service of 13s.4d. yearly, and to Henry son of Auger 2s. only, and there are there 20a. arable and 3a. meadow; and he held a dwelling-house (mansionem) there of Sir Henry son of Auger, and 6 shops (seudas) by service of 3s., and owes suit every three weeks.
Robert his son, aged 11, is his next heir.
C. Edw. I. File 44. (2.)
597. Patrick de Sutheyk.
Writ of extent, that Elizabeth late the wife of the said Patrick may be dowered, 12 (?) July, 14 Edw. I.
Cumberland. Inq. Tuesday after the Decollation of St. John the Baptist, 14 Edw. I.
Skelton. A capital messuage, 51⅓a. land in demesne, 6½ and ⅓a. meadow, another meadow worth 6s. 8d. yearly, 12 bovates land, tenants rendering divers rents, a slate quarry, 6s. 1d. from waste land, and part of a mill and brewhouse, held of the king in chief for 4s. 8½d. cornage at the king's exchequer at Karlisle.
Kirkeandres by Karlisle. 4 bovates land, rendering 2s. 4d. cornage to the king.
Ayketon. A certain land held of Thomas de Multon of Gillesland for homage, which used to render 26s. but now is waste and renders nothing.
Gilbert his son is his next heir, age unknown, for he was born in the kingdom of Scotland and is still there.
C. Edw. I. File 44. (3.)
598. Walter de Nevile.
Writ, 12 Oct. 14 Edw. I.
Hertford. Inq. Friday after St. Luke, 14 Edw. I. (defaced.)
King's Walden manor. A moiety of the messuage, 365a. 3r. arable, 20a. wood, 115s. 10½d. rent of assize and divers customary works &c. held of the heir of William Comyn [who is in the king's wardship] by service of 1 knight; and the other moiety of the messuage, 382a. 1r. land by the lesser hundred, 6a. pasture, 23a. wood, and 8l. 2s. 6d. rent of assize, held of John de la Mare by service of ½ knight's fee; from which ought to be paid to the lady of Hich[in] 5s., to Alice de la Mare 4s. 3½d. and 1lb. cummin, to the sheriff of Hertford ½ mark, to William Passelewe 1½d., to Robert Godwine 10d., to Adam de Stoppesle 6d., to Walter de Flexmere 1d., to William de Gardino ½d., to Gilbert Carpenter 3d., to Adam Ouyn 1d., to Fulk ad Aquam 1d., to William de la Leye 8d., and to John Math' 2d.
Little Hormede manor. A messuage, 164a. land, a piece of pasture, 200 works of customers, 3s. 6d. rent of assize &c., held of the heirs of Richard de Boxen; and there ought to be paid to Geoffrey de Bek 6d., to Clement son of Walter 18d., to Philip atte Stone 11d., and to Juliana de Heyle 3d.
Grimeswode. 4 marks rent held of John de Cotenham.
He died on Thursday before St. Michael. John his son, aged 26 and more, is his next heir.
C. Edw. I. File 44. (4.)
599. John Danyel.
Writ, 14 April, 14 Edw. I.
Hereford. Inq. Saturday before St. George the Martyr, 14 Edw. I.
Maurdyn. A moiety of 1 virgate land, and a fourth part of a mill, held of the king in chief of the inheritance of Cecily his wife by service of 16s. 8d. yearly; a fourth part of an assart similarly held rendering 2s. 6d. yearly; a fifth part of a messuage and ½ virgate land held of Roger de Mortuo Mari of the same inheritance in free socage by service of 10s. 8d.;
20a. land held of Thomas le Wafre of the same inheritance, rendering ¼lb. pepper yearly; and 3a. land held of John de Maurdin of the same inheritance, rendering ½d. yearly.
Bissopeston. A messuage, 1 carucate land, and 4l. rent of assize with meadows and pastures, held of the free marriage of the said Cecily of the bishop of Hereford by service of ½ knight's fee.
Richard his son, aged 13 at the feast of St. Mark in the said year, is his next heir.
Writ of plenius certiorari, on the complaint of Richard, son of the said John Daniel, and Joan de Kniveton his wife, that the escheator had taken into the king's hand the manor of Tiddeswell, with the bailiwick of the forestry of High Peak and 30a. land in Wrmenhull, of which the said John had enfeoffed them, 4 April, 14 Edw. I.
Writ to the sub-escheator in co. Derby, to make inquisition without delay, 30 April, 14 Edw. I.
Derby. Inq. made at Bauguell on Tuesday before the Ascension, 14 Edw. I.
The said John made a deed of feoffment to the said Richard and Joan of the manor of Tedeswell and of the forestry of High Peak, and 30a. land in Wormehul, and put them in seisin of the said manor, and so they continued for 6 weeks, but took nothing of the profits except 2s. 6d. toll; but in the forestry and 30a. land they never had seisin. By reason of the minority of the said Richard and Joan, a fine between them and the said John in the king's court could not be levied, and the said John ejected them from the manor, and they raised hue and cry (hutesium).
C. Edw. I. File 44. (5).
600. Anselm de Gurney.
Writ, 28 Oct. 14 Edw. I.
Gloucester. Extent, Friday after St. Martin, 14 Edw. I. (defaced.)
Beverston (extent given).
Aylberton. The manor (extent given).
Weston. The manor (extent given).
All held of the king in chief by service of one knight's fee.
Overe. The manor (extent given) held of the earl of Warwick for ¼ knight's fee.
Kingescote. 1 virgate land and a little wood held of Richard de Kingescote, rendering 12d. yearly.
The wood of Deresle held of Sir John Botetourte, rendering 9d. yearly.
John his son, aged 30 and more, is his next heir.
C. Edw. I. File 44. (6.)
601. Ranulph de Dacre alias de Dakere, de Daker.
Writ, 18 June, 14 Edw. I.
Cumberland. Inq. Monday before St. Margaret, 14 Edw. I.
Bochardbi. 2 messuages, 41a. land, 8a. meadow, and a waste worth 12d. yearly, held of the king in chief, rendering 3s. 1d. for cornage at the king's exchequer at Karlisle.
Dacre. The manor (extent given) with the advowson of the church, held of Sir William son of Thomas, lord of Craystok, by service of 8d.
Soulebi, held of the said Sir William for homage, suit of court, and 5s. 2d. cornage.
Thactwyt, held of Lady Ellen de Horreton, rendering 1d. yearly.
Neubiging (extent given), held of Robert Ridel by service of 6d., 1lb. pepper, 1lb. cummin and 18d. cornage.
Blencou. 9 bovates land held of Ivo de Morvilla by service of 27¼d. cornage.
Mosedale. 2 slate quarries with meadow held of Sir William de Craystok.
Mosedale in Allerdale, held of Lady Alice de Lucy, rendering 1 mark yearly, which mark she assigned to the said Ranulph in free marriage with Joan her daughter.
Grenerig in Caldebek, held of the free marriage of Joan his wife.
Brochton. A fourth part of the township with its part of the mill, similarly held of Lady Alice de Lucy; and an eighth part of the township and mill of which the said Ranulph and Joan were jointly enfeoffed, rendering 4s. 3d. cornage to the said Lady Alice.
Dovanbi. 3a. land, now waste.
Thistelthueyt and Kirkethuait. 2 purprestures held of the king in the forest of Engelwod, rendering 20s. yearly.
Moderbi. 4½a.
Kirkelond. Certain land with meadow held of Sir Robert son of Walter, rendering 2s.
Dolfanbi. The hamlet, held of the said Ranulph by Walter de Bamton and Thomas Bouet, rendering 20s. of free service.
Karl[isle]. 2(?)a. land in the suburb held of the prior ... rendering 3d. yearly.
[William] his son, aged 20 at the feast of St. Gregory the Pope last, is his next heir.
Westmoreland. Inq. Thursday before St. Margaret, 14 Edw. I.
Overton. A moiety of the town (extent given) held of the ladies of Westmoreland by service of 5s. 1d. cornage.
Wateby. A certain manor (extent given) held of the ladies of Westmoreland, by service of 5s. 7d. cornage.
Heir as above.
Writ of plenius certiorari, on the complaint of Joan, late the wife of the said Ranulph, that the escheator had taken into the king's hand the manors of Kellet and Hesam, and certain lands &c. in Broghton and Dovanby, whereof she was enfeoffed jointly with the said Ranulph, 10 Aug. 14 Edw. I.
[Lancaster and Cumberland.] Inq. Sunday after the Decollation of St. John the Baptist.
The said Joan was jointly in seisin with the said Ranulph of the manor of Kelet from the 2nd year of King Edward, of the manor of Hesham from the 6th year, of an eighth part of the town of Browhton from the 7th year, and of 30a. land in Dovaneby from the 1st year, until the feast of the Invention of the Holy Cross in the 14th year of the same king, when the said Ranulph died, and all the said lands were taken into the king's hand.
C. Edw. I. File 44. (7.)
602. Peter Picot alias Pycot, Pygot.
Writ, 13 Feb. 14 Edw. I.
Cambridge. Inq. 18 March, 14 Edward I.
Haselyngfeld. 55a. arable, 2a. meadow, pasture, 21s. rent of assize, and works and customs worth 32s. 1d., held of the king in chief by service of 1/8 knight's fee.
John his son, aged 24, is his next heir.
Essex. Inq. Saturday before the Annunciation, 14 Edw. I.
Eydene. A capital messuage, 164a. arable in demesne, 2a. meadow, a pasture, 20s. 3d. rent of assize of free men, 16s. 4d. rent of customers, works &c. held of the king in chief by service of holding a basin before the king at his coronation; and 5s. yearly are rendered to the prioress of Iclynton.
Heir as above.
Essex. Inq. Friday before the Annunciation, 14 Edw. I.
Elmedene alias Elmedon. 140a. arable in demesne, 2a. pasture, 4a. wood, 7s. rent of assize, and rents and works &c. of customers, held of the king in chief of the honour of Boulogne by service of ¼ knight's fee, and two attendances yearly at the court of the honour at St. Martin's, London, or 2s. for default.
Heir as above.
Hertford. Inq. Sunday the eve of the Annunciation, 14 Edw. I.
Nortmymmes. A messuage, 132a. arable, 3a. meadow, 5a. pasture, 6a. wood, 29s. 5½d. rent of assize of free men, works of customers worth 30s. and the advowson of the church, held of the earl of Gloucester and the earl of Hertford (sic), viz.—of the earl of Hereford (sic) ¼ hide land by service of one attendance yearly at his court of Hertford and another at his court of Blauncheapelton at London, and the residue of the earl of Gloucester by service of ¼ knight's fee.
Heir as above, aged 34.
Essex. Inq. Friday before the Annunciation, 14 Edw. I.
Cristeshal. 25a. land in demesne, ½a. meadow, 6a. wood, 2s. 1½d. rent of assize of free men, and rents and works of customers, held of Sir John de Ripariis by service of 1/8 knight's fee.
Heir as above, aged 24.
Writ, 22 Jan. 14 Edw. I.
Nottingham. Inq. Thursday before St. Valentine, 14 Edw. I.
Radeclive upon Sore. A capital messuage, dovecote, garden, 12 virgates land, 1a. meadow, 8½a. meadow at Kinstan, pasture, 15 virgates land held in bondage, twelve cottars rendering 35s. 4d., thirteen free tenants in Radeclive and Kynstan rendering 40s., a pair of gilt spurs, and 1lb. pepper, a mill, a fishery, and perquisites of courts, held of the king in chief by service of carrying two goshawks to the king's court and being there from the feast of St. Michael to that of the Purification, and afterwards he shall mew a goshawk at the time of mewing at his own cost; he also held 3½ virgates land, of his own purchases, in Radeclive and rendered 23s. 8d. yearly at the exchequer.
Heir as above, aged 21 and more.
C. Edw. I. File 44. (8.)
603. Walter de Wyggeton alias de Wigeton.
Writ, 13 Feb. 14 Edw. I.
Essex. Extent, the day of St. Peter in Cathedra, 14 Edw. I.
Aldham. The manor (extent given) held of Andrew de Merk by service of ½ knight's fee, and rendering yearly to the heirs of Sir Benedict de Blakenham 8d., and to one Henry Curteys 2s.
Sir John de Wigeton his son, aged 22, is his next heir.
Somerset. Inq. 4 March, 14 Edw. I.
Kingeston by Givele. A capital messuage with garden, 200a. arable, 10a. meadow, 15a. wood, 8½a. pasture, 6l. 0s. 5d. rent of free tenants, 5l. 10s. rent of villeins, aid from villenage worth 26s., and works worth 6s. 8d., held of Sir Robert de Mortuomari by service of ½ knight's fee of the honour of Bureford.
Heir as above, aged 22 and more.
Writ, 13 Feb. 14 Edw. I.
Cumberland. Inq. Saturday before St. Gregory the Pope, 14 Edw. I.
Melmorby. The manor (extent given) and the advowson of the church.
Staynton by Edene. 13 bovates land, 2 cottars rendering 4s. 10d., a free man holding 4 bovates land by charter, and a mill.
All held of the king in chief for homage, suit at the king's court of Karlisle and 8s. 1½d. cornage at the king's exchequer there.
Wygton. 36a. land, 9a. meadow in demesne, and 18 bovates held by free farmers, held of the countess of Albem[arle].
Aykehefd in the same fee. 15 bovates land, a man holding 4 bovates and rendering 15s. 6d. yearly, 2 cottars rendering 10s., and new land rendering 5s. yearly.
Wygeton. 40 cottars rendering 6l., tenants holding new land and rendering 55s. yearly, free tenants rendering 54s. 8d., a mill rendering 14l. 10s. a waste rendering 7s., pannage, perquisites, and the advowson of the church.
Ulveton of the same fee. 9a. land in demesne, 4a. meadow, 14 bovates land, cottars rendering 31s. 7d., and free tenants rendering 8s. 1d.
Kirkebryd in the same fee. 68a. land in demesne, 15 bovates land, 2 cottars rendering 4s., a waste rendering 4s., a mill worth 33s., from small rents 5s. 1d., and the advowson of the church.
All held of the countess of Albem[arle] for suit at the court of Papecastre, and 5 marks cornage to the said countess, which she renders at the king's exchequer of Karlisle.
Heir as above, aged 22 at the feast of St. Nicholas last.
C. Edw. I. File 44. (9.)
604. Robert Aguylun, alias de Aguylon, Agyloun, Aguillon.
Writ, 17 Feb. 14 Edw. I. Endorsed:—Sussex, Surr', Sutht', Lond', Cancia, Herteford, Buk', Norff', Suff'.
London. Inq. Thursday after the Annunciation, 14 Edw. I.
London. A messuage and 14l. 18s. 2½d. rent, held of the king in chief by socage, rendering 16d. yearly; and the advowson of the church of St. Swythin in Candelwykestrete pertains to the said capital messuage.
Lady Isabel his daughter, whom Hugh Bardolf married, aged 28 at the feast of the Annunciation, in the said year, is his next heir.
Middlesex. Inq. Friday after St. Gregory the Pope, 14 Edw. I.
Edelmeton. 9a. meadow in demesne and 20s. rent of assize held of William de Say, rendering 10s. yearly.
He died on 15 Feb. 14 Edw. I. Heir as above, the wife of Sir Hugh Bardolf, aged 28 at the Purification last past.
Buckingham. Extent, Sunday before St. Gregory the Pope, 14 Edw. I.
Crofton. The manor (extent given) held of Sir William de Say, service unknown, and 13d. yearly are due to the king for hidage.
Date of death as above. Heir as above, aged 24 and more.
Southampton. Inq. Wednesday after St. Gregory the Pope, 14 Edw. I.
Gretham. A messuage with garden, 68a. arable, 2a. meadow, 3a. wood, 7l. 13s. 10d. rent of assize of free tenants, cottars rendering 5s., and 40a. wood which cannot be cut without the king's licence by the view of the forester, held of the king in chief by service of 18d. yearly to the queen for release of suit at the hundred (court) of Awlton.
Emelesworth. 100s. rent of assize pertaining to the manor of Persinges.
He died on Friday after St. Valentine, in the said year. Heir as above, of full age.
Kent. Extent, Wednesday before St. Gregory, 14 Edw. I.
Ho All Hallows. 60a. arable, sheep pasture of the saltmarsh worth 53s. 4d. yearly, another pasture worth 6s. 8d., and 6s. 8d. rent of assize, held of the abbot of Redynge, rendering 25s. 3¾d. yearly and doing suit at the abbot's court in the said town.
Heir as above, aged 28 at the feast of the Annunciation, 14 Edw. I.
Norfolk. Inq. Friday before the Annunciation, 14 Edw. I.
Scrouteby alias Scrutebi. The manor (extent given) held of the bishop of Norwich in chief by service of 1/6 knight's fee, rendering 18¼d. to the said bishop for the guard of the castle.
He held nothing of the king in Norfolk and Suffolk.
He died on Friday after St. Valentine in the said year. Heir as above, aged 24 and more.
Hertford. Extent, Thursday after St. Matthias (Mathi) the Apostle, 14 Edw. I.
Watton. The manor (extent given) held of the king in chief by serjeanty, viz.—finding a footman in the king's army for forty days at his own cost; and there are paid to the king yearly by the hand of the sheriff of Hertford 6s. 2½d., to Robert de Gravele 1d., and to Richard the cook 1d.
Stapilford by Watton. 7½a. meadow, with the advowson of the church of Stapilford, 11s. 6d. rent of assize, 2lb. pepper, 1lb. cummin, a pair of white gloves, 6d. common fine, and a water-mill, held of the heirs of John le Moygne by service of a clove gillyflower.
Heir as above, aged 26 at the Annunciation in the said year.
Sussex. Extent, Tuesday before Ash Wednesday, 14 Edw. I.
Percynge. The manor with its member Homwode (full extent given) held of the earl of Warenne in chief by service of 1 knight's fee, doing suit of court to the said earl at Leawys, 20½d. for fencing (claudend') his park at Dychenynge, and 2 bushels of wheat, and to Roger Wasp 12d. yearly; a tenement there which was of Sir William Beawmund, held of Sir William le Say by service of ½ knight's fee, and rendering to the said earl for William le Say two bushels of beans for fencing the said park; a tenement held of Sir William Grandyn by service of ½ and 1/6 knight's fee; and a tenement held of John de la Mare, the prior of Leawes, and Nigel de Brok, doing to the said John 5s. yearly, to the said Nigel 2d., and to the prior 2s. and ¾d. for sheriff's aid.
He died on Friday the morrow of St. Valentine. Heir as above, aged 28 at the Annunciation in the said year.
[Surrey.] [Inq.] (undated fragment).
... of the king for the time [being]; ... called 'le mes de Gyroun,' ...
and Waldyngham he paid ... yearly to Reginald de Ymmesworthe ... 1lb. cummin to the prior of Leuesham ... capital messuage, ... Also he had there 100a. arable ... Also at Waldryngham 55a. arable ...
[Surrey.] [Inq.] Saturday before St. Gregory ... (fragment) ... in chief by serjeanty of making a certain food at the coronation ... called 'le mes de maupygernoun,' and when it shall lack the mixture ... yearly for the king's service at Christmas, 6d. Also for Adynton ... yearly at Wycham. Also he paid ... 5s. 1d., and at Gunsch(?) ... the court of Fareleye 5s., and he paid ... of St. Mary, Suthwerke 6d., ... There are there 200a. arable ... and 69a. arable ... 70a. wood ... heath ... pertaining to the said manor of Adynton ... rents of Adynton, Kestane, and Waldyngham (extents given) ... works, a windmill &c.
Date of death and heir, as above.
Writ to Ralph de Sandwyco, warden (custodi) of the city of London, to enquire whether the lands &c. which the said Robert held were of the liberty of the city so that he could bequeath them as chattels, 9 March, 14 Edw. I. (defective.)
London. Inq. Thursday after St. Edward the King and Martyr, 14 Edw. I. (defective.)
All the lands, tenements and rents which the said Robert held in the city are of the liberty of the city, so that he could bequeath them to whomsoever he would, and they ought to descend to his heirs unless bequeathed in his testament.
Schedule of manors and rents assigned to Margaret de Ripariis, late the wife of Robert Aguillon, in dower, viz.—
Southampton. Gretham. The manor, extended at 9l. 2s. 9d.
Emeleswrth. 100s. rent in the manor.
Kent. Ho All Hallows. All the said Robert's lands &c. extended at 100s. 16¼d.
Surrey. Adington. The manor, with Waldingham which is member thereof, extended at 17l. 18s. 11½d.
Buckingham. Crofton. The manor, extended at 6l. 4s. 2d. These exceed the dower falling to her by 4s. 2d., which are granted to her in augmentation of dower of special grace.
[See No. 853.]
C. Edw. I. File 44. (10.)
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