Inquisitions Post Mortem, Edward I, File 94

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Inquisitions Post Mortem, Edward I, File 94

Inquisitions Post Mortem, Edward I, File 94

595. JOHN DE EYTON.
Writ, La Rose, 26 Sept. 28 Edw. I.
STAFFORD. Inq. Sunday before St. Nicholas, 29 Edw. I.
Asseleye. A third part (full extent given with names of tenants) held of the king in chief by service of 1/3 knight’s fee, rendering nevertheless 1/2 mark yearly to Fulk son of Warin. He held no other lands in the bailiwick.
Thomas his son, aged 6 at Christmas last, is his next heir.
Endorsed: The king for a fine of 10 marks granted to William de Praers the marriage of the said Thomas, without disparagement.
C. Edw. I. File 94. (1.)
596. THOMAS SON OF MAURICE.
Writ of plenius certiorari to the justice of Ireland, 19 March, 28 Edw. I.
IRELAND. Inq. taken by the escheator by command of the chief justice of Ireland on Thursday after St. Mark, 28 Edw. I.
WATERFORD. Dungarvan. The castle and manor with the rest of the lands thereto pertaining, held of the king in chief, jointly with Margaret his wife, of the king’s gift, for 200 marks to be paid yearly at the exchequer of Dublin.
LIMERICK. Newcastle. The manor.
Kilyde. The manor.
Senede. The manor.
Glenogre. The manor.
CORK. Moyale. The manor.
WATERFORD. Le Comryth. The manor.
KERRY. Kilorglan. The manor.
Insula. The manor.
(Unspecified.) Certain lands worth 77s. 2d. yearly.
CONNAUGHT (Conacia). Certain lands held by Henry de Rupe of the same [Thomas] rendering to him 33l. 6s. 8d. yearly.
The whole worth 360l. 11s. 6 1/4d., whereof there are assigned to Margaret, late the wife of the said Thomas, certain manors in dower extended at 120l. 3s. 10d. yearly. Maud de Barry, late the wife of Maurice son of John, held certain lands at Trayly and New manor, co. Kerry, by the king’s assignment, the same Thomas being in the king’s wardship.
Thomas his eldest son, aged 10 at Easter, 28 Edw. I. is his next heir; and this the jury know because Hugh de Lees, knight, one of the jurors, has a son named Nicholas of the same age, and [Maurice de R]upe Forti has a son named Maurice of the same age.
Two parts of the tenements aforesaid, except the manor of Senede, were granted by the king to John son of Thomas, rendering (yearly?) at the castle of Dublin the true value of the same; among which the aforesaid manor of ……. rendering 100l. yearly; and the manor of Senede was committed to the said Maud [rendering?] 40l. yearly.
C. Edw. I. File 94. (2.)
597. JOHN WAKE.
Writ, 10 April, 28 Edw. I.
CUMBERLAND. Inq. 30 June, 28 Edw. I.
Lidel. The manor, with its members Randulflevigton, Arturet, Stubhill and Eston, with the forest called Nicolforest, held of the king in chief, rendering 56s. yearly to the king for cornage at the exchequer of the castle of Carlisle, and doing suit at the county (court) of Carlisle, every month, viz.—
Lidel. A manor called the castle (extent given with names of tenants), including a park now worth nothing on account of the war, and a fishery; divers messuages &c. are wasted and burned by the Scots.
Nicolforest. Where were many tenants before the war, but now few.
Stubhill. Where were many manses and tenants who have been slain by the Scots and the town burnt.
Eston. The township used to render 10s. yearly, but now nothing because it is burned and no one inhabits it.
Arturet. The township used to render before the war 23l. 15s. 4d., and now 13l. 13s. 10d.
Randulflevigton. The township used to render before the war 8l. 9d., and now 60s. 4 1/2d.
Carlisle. 40s. rent in the city from divers tenants (named).
Thomas his son, aged 2 years at Mid-Lent last, is his next heir.
Writ of certiorari de feodis &c., 8 Oct. 28 Edw. I.
CUMBERLAND. Inq. made at Carlisle on Saturday after the Nativity of the Blessed Mary, 29 Edw. I (defaced).
Solpert. The manor held by Sir Robert Tilliol by cornage and doing suit at the said John’s court at Stubhill every three weeks.
Torpenowe. The manor held by Sir William de Mulcastre by cornage, except a sixth part thereof which Sir Richard Brune holds by cornage.
Brunstayth. The manor held by the same Sir Richard by cornage and by suit of court as aforesaid.
Eston. 40a. land held by John de Eston by cornage, and suit of court as aforesaid; a carucate of land held by Richard de Mulcastre of John de Eston, and by him of John Wake, by cornage and 20d. yearly; and 6 bovates of land held by John de Hardegill by cornage and suit of court as aforesaid.
Northeston. The manor held by Sir Adam del Crokedayke by cornage, rendering 1d. yearly to Sir John Wake, but now worth nothing because wasted by the Scots’ war.
Graynehou. The manor held by John son of Adam del Crokedaik, rendering 15s. yearly, but now worth only 18d. yearly because of the war.
Arthured. 3 bovates of land held by Lady Joan de Mulcastre by cornage and suit of court as aforesaid.
Levington. 4 (?) bovates of land similarly held by Sir Richard de Kirkebride.
Bryarhill (?). The manor held by Robert de Mulcastre by cornage, rendering 1d. yearly.
Arthured. A carucate of land held by Ralph de Arthured by cornage and suit of court as aforesaid; 40a. land similarly held by Ralph de Brantingham; 10a. land similarly held by John son of Sir Simon de Lyndesey; and 10a. land similarly held by Geoffrey de Hardegill.
Carwyndelowe. 20a. land similarly held by William de Nethirby; and 40a. land similarly held by Walter de Ormesby.
Slanelond. The manor held by the same Walter by service of rendering one white spur yearly or 6d.
Lidel. 30a. land held by William Sturgeun by cornage and suit of court as aforesaid; and 18a. land similarly held by Hugh Russel, John de Mora, Agnes de Lidel, Joan de Lidel and Euphemia de Lidel.
Bryndscales. The manor held by Robert de Greshopp by service of rendering 6s. 8d. yearly and doing suit of court as aforesaid: it is now wasted by war.
Arthured. 4 bovates of land held by the prior &c. of St. Mary’s, Carlisle, by cornage and suit of court as aforesaid.
Dregge in Coupland. The manor held by the abbot of Caudre, Patrick de Culwen, and Lady Margaret de Multon, of Sir John de Graystok and John son of Robert de Haverington, and they held the same of Sir John Wake by service of a knight’s fee.
Eston. The advowson of the church.
C. Edw. I. File 94. (3.)
598. WILLIAM SON AND HEIR OF THOMAS PYPARD.
Writ, 16 July, 28 Edw. I.
DEVON. Inq. made at Totnes, 6 Aug. 28 Edw. I.
Langedon. The hamlet (extent given), which is in the king’s hand by reason of the minority of the said William who has lately died, held of John de Cobeham in chief by service of 1/2 knight’s fee.
Cherleton. The hamlet (extent given), which is similarly in the king’s hand, held of Peter Corbet now deceased, who held of the king in chief by service of 1/2 knight’s fee.
He held no other lands &c. on this side Trent.
John Pypard, aged 30 and more, brother of Thomas Pypard the father, is next heir of the said William.
C. Edw. I. File 94. (4.)
599. THOMAS PEVEREL of Saunford alias Samford.
Writ, 8 June, 28 Edw. I.
WILTS. Inq. 3 Aug. 28 Edw. I.
Stapele. A moiety of the hundred, with the rent and wood pertaining thereto, held of the king in chief by service of finding an esquire with a barded horse in the king’s army for forty days at his own charges, for the said lands &c. and for Samford Peverel and Alre, co. Devon.
Great Chylewerth. 6l. 8s. 2d. yearly rent pertaining to the said hundred, to be received by the hands of Maud Peverel.
Domerham. A capital messuage, 57a. arable, la. meadow, 4a. pasture, a moiety of a mill, rents &c. (extent given), held of Reginald de Sancto Martino in chief by service of 1/4 knight’s fee.
His sisters, Margery aged 25, Joan aged 24, and Denise aged 22, are his next heirs.
CAMBRIDGE. Inq. taken at Lynton on Tuesday the eve of St. Margaret, 28 Edw. I.
Stretle. The manor (full extent given with names of tenants) held of the bishop of Ely in chief by service of 4s. yearly.
Heirs as above.
DEVON. Inq. Sunday after the Translation of St. Thomas the Martyr, 28 Edw. I.
Taleton. The manor (full extent given with names of tenants), including 6d. rent for a way at Laghebrouk, held of the bishop of Exeter by service of three parts of a knight’s fee, doing suit at the court of the bishop’s manor of Cryditon.
Yernescobe. A moiety of the manor (extent given with names of tenants) held of John de Umfrevyle by service of a knight’s fee, rendering 12d. yearly for the guard of Tremetone (?).
Heirs as above, aged respectively 24, 23, and 20 at the feast of St. Michael last.
DEVON. Inq. Thursday the feast of the Translation of St. Thomas the Martyr, 28 Edw. I (defective and much faded).
Saundford [Peverel?]. The manor with the hamlet of Alre Peverel (full extents given with names of tenants) held of the king in chief in serjeanty for finding the king in his army whenever there shall be war a man and a barded horse at his own costs for forty days.
Heirs as last above.
Petition from John de la Rivere to the king, whereas he has made suit before the treasurer &c. of the exchequer for Margery, Joan and Denise, sisters and heirs of Thomas Peverel, who held of the king in chief in Wilts and Devon, and it was found by inquisition that the said heirs were 21 years of age on the day of their brother’s death, and their homages have been made and they are waiting to be quit of their marriages without making fine, according to the great charter, which the king has granted should be adhered to in all points; and because the treasurer &c. would not end the matter at York they adjourned him to this parliament to hear the king’s will according to the law of the land, and this he prays. (French, undated.) Endorsed: Let the inquisition be sought in the chancery and had before the whole council on Monday.
C. Edw. I. File 94. (5.)
600. PETER CORBET of Caus.
Writ, Gerton in Galloway (Galwythya), 10 Aug. 28 Edw. I.
SALOP. Inq. Sunday the eve of the Decollation of St. John the Baptist,28 Edw. I.
Caurs. The castle and manor (extent given with names of tenants), including a preserve, a wood of 60a. called ’le Park,’ and a free hay called the Hay of Caus, containing 200a.
Worthin. The manor (extent given with names of tenants), including ‘le Oldemulne‘ and ‘le Newemulne.’
SALOP. Inq. the day of the Decollation of St. John the Baptist, 28 Edw. I.
Munsturley. The manor (extent given with names of tenants).
Wontenouere. The manor (extent given with names of tenants).
Shelve. A water-mill, 21s. 4d. rent from 16 tenants at will, and 3s. 6d. from 7 cottars, pleas &c.
SALOP. Inq. the morrow of the Decollation of St. John the Baptist [28 Edw. I].
Forton. A messuage, 3 carucates of land containing 300a., 24a. meadow, a water-mill, and 12a. wood.
Lower Gorthor. 21s. 5 1/2d. assised rents of Welsh free tenants (extent given with names of tenants), and pleas &c. of court.
Baghaltreff. 4s. 9 1/2d. similiar rents.
Upper Gorthor. 24s. 8 1/2d. similiar rents, and pleas &c. of court.
Steyfrestones. The forest containing 10a.
ALL the above manors, lands &c. in Salop held of the king in chief by barony, by service of 5 knights’ fees.
He held no other lands on this side Trent.
Peter his son, aged 30 and more (is his next heir).
SALOP. [Inq. (undated)].
Yokelthull. Peter son of Thomas Corbet, who held the manor of Yokelthull (extent given), including a wood called ‘le Park,’ which is a member of Caus, of the king in chief by barony, gave the manor, at the feast of the Invention of the Holy Cross, 26 Edw. I, to Peter his son and heir and Beatrice his wife and the heirs of their bodies, to hold without doing any service, without the king’s licence, and immediately after forty days retook (?) the manor into his hand by the will of the said Peter his son, and so died seised.
Binneweston. The aforesaid Peter son of Thomas, who held the manor (extent given), which is a member of Caus, in the same manner of the king, had a firstborn son named Thomas, who by his father’s will espoused Joan daughter of Alan Plukenet and died without heir of himself; after whose death at the feast of St. Martin, 23 Edw. I, the said Peter, without the king’s licence, gave the manor to the said Joan as dower, to hold of the said Peter for her life without doing any service, with reversion to the said Peter and his heirs.
C. Edw. I. File 94. (6.)
601. WARIN MAUDUT alias MAWDUT.
Writ, La Rose, 26 Sept. 28 Edw. I.
WILTS. Inq. 17 Nov. 28 Edw. I.
Wermenistre. The manor and 2 carucates of land at Westbury (full extents given with names of tenants) held of the king in chief by service of a knight’s fee.
Thomas his son, aged 14, is his next heir.
SOUTHAMPTON. Inq. 27 Nov. 29 Edw. I.
Dene. The manor (extent given with names of tenants) held of the earl of Norfolk and Suffolk in chief by service of a knight’s fee.
Grately. The manor (extent given with names of tenants) held of the earl of Her(e)ford in chief by service of a knight’s fee.
Heir as above.
Writ of certiorari de feodis &c. 26 Jan. 29 Edw. I.
SOUTHAMPTON. Inq. made at Andovere on Thursday before St. Nicholas, 32 Edw. I.
Dene. The advowson of the church.
Gratelye. The advowson of the church.
WILTS. Extent made at Wermenistre, 6 Dec. 32 Edw. I.
Bisschoppestrowe. 1/5 knight’s fee held by Nicholas de la Mare. He had no more fees nor any advowson in the county.
C. Edw. I. File 94. (7.)
602. JOHN DE COBEHAM.
Writ, 28 March, 28 Edw. I.
KENT. Inq. 14 April, 28 Edw. I.
Westchalke. The manor (extent given with names of many tenants in gavelkind) held of Sir Hugh de Nevyle by service of 1/4 knight’s fee, rendering to the prior &c. of Rochester (Roff’) 4s. 10 1/2d., and to the prior &c. of Bermondeseye 9s. 1d. yearly, and doing suit at the court of either prior every three weeks.
Bekkele. The manor (extent given with names of tenants in gavelkind) held of John de Wauthone by service of 1 1/12 knight’s fee.
Henry de Cobeham, aged 40, is his next heir.
KENT. Inq. 21 April, 28 Edw. I.
Aldyngton. The manor (full extent given with names of many tenants in gavelkind) held of the king in chief by service of a knight’s fee, rendering 12s. yearly (for the) guard of the castle of Rochester.
Heir as above.
KENT. Inq. 13 April, 28 Edw. I.
Cobeham. The manor (full extent given with names of many tenants in gavelkind), including 30a. wood in Toxenode, held of the heirs of William Mauregard, an alien of the power of the king of France, by service of 1/4 knight’s fee, rendering a sparrowhawk or 2s. yearly, but of whom and by what service the said heirs held is unknown to the jury.
Henry his son, aged 40 and more, is his next heir.
KENT. Inq. 15 April, 28 Edw. I.
Coulyngge. The manor (extent given with the names of many tenants in gavelkind), and the following free tenants by knight’s service, viz.—Nicholas de Ore holding 1/20 knight’s fee, doing suit at the court of Coulyngge and contributing to scutage for the proportion of fee, and Ralph Parlebyen holding 7a. land for 1/100 knight’s fee, rendering 2lb. pepper worth 2s. and doing other services as the said Nicholas; held of the heirs of the countess of Aumale by service of 1 knight’s fee, rendering to the prior &c. of Rochester 23s. yearly alms at Mid-Lent, and doing suit at the court of the said heirs at Walebrok every three weeks.
Schamle. The hundred held of the master of the knights of the Temple in England, rendering 20s. (yearly).
Heir as last above.
C. Edw. I. File 94. (8.)
603. JOHN TREGOZ alias DE TREGOZ.
Writ [ (fn. 1) 6 Sept. 28 Edw. I.] (missing).
NORTHAMPTON. Inq. Saturday before St. Luke, 28 Edw. I.
Great Dodington. A manor (extent given) held of John de Hasting’ in chief, as of the honour of Hunt(ingdon), by service of 1/4 knight’s fee; which manor he delivered to Hugh de Vyhenna and Pynus Bernardyn for their lives, and after the death of the said Hugh the said John Tregoz quit-claimed the manor to the said Pynus and his heirs for ever, the said heirs after the death of the said Pynus rendering 20l. yearly to the heirs of the said John.
John la Warre his grandson (nepos) and Sibyl the wife of William de Grauntcoun [alias de Grandissono], his daughter, both aged 21 and more, are his next heirs.
WILTS. Inq. 25 Oct. 28 Edw. I.
Alyngton. The manor (extent given with names of tenants) held of the king in chief, pertaining to the barony of Ewyas.
Estkenete. The hamlet (extent given with names of tenants) held of Reginald de Sancto Martino and of the prebendary of Ichene in chief by service of rendering at Michaelmas 20s. to the said Reginald and 26s. 8d. to the said prebendary.
John la Warre aged 24, son of Clarice la Warre his eldest daughter, who is dead, and Sibyl de Grauntson his younger daughter, aged 30 and more, are his next heirs.
SOMERSET. Inq. made at Chywton, 22 Oct. 28 Edw. I.
Cheleworth. The manor (extent given with names of tenants) held of the king in chief pertaining to the barony of Ewyas by service of 1/4 knight’s fee.
Burnham. The manor (very full extent given with names of tenants) held of John de Cogan by service of 1/2 knight’s fee.
Heirs as last above.
HEREFORD. Inq. 20 Oct. 28 Edw. I.
Eton Tregoz, a member of the manor of Euwyas Haral in Wales. The manor (full extent given with names of tenants), including a fishery worth 50s. yearly and a park, held of the king in chief by barony, doing the service of 2 knights’ fees.
Heirs as last above, aged respectively 23 and 28; the said Clarice was married to Roger la War’.
SALOP. Inq. Thursday before All Saints, 28 Edw. I.
Albriton. A capital messuage &c., 80a. land, 4a. meadow, 2 preserves, and a free court of free tenants who did no other service but suit of court, held of the king in chief by service of a knight’s fee.
Heirs as above, aged respectively 23 and 30 and more.
WALES [now HEREFORD]. Inq. 18 Oct. 28 Edw. I.
Euwias Harald. The castle and manor with Sancta Keyna a member thereof (full extent given with names of tenants), including 16s. ‘waytepeny,’ held of the king in chief by barony with its members.
Heirs as above, aged respectively 23 and more and 28 and more.
Partition of the lands &c. (abovesaid) which were of the said John, made 21 Dec. 29 Edw. I., with the assent of the said John la Ware, and William de Grandisono and Sibyl his wife, viz:—
The part of John la Ware:—
WALES [now HEREFORD.] Euwyas. The manor.
WILTS. Alyngton. The manor.
SOMERSET. Cheleworth. The manor.
SALOP. Ailbriʒton. The manor.
WILTS. Eskenet. Certain lands &c. worth 77s. 1 1/2d., paying to the said William de Grandisono and Sibyl his wife 60s. (?) in compensation for the castle of Ewyas Harald.
NORTHAMPTON. Dodyngton. 10l. rent from the manor.
The part of William de Grandisono and Sibyl his wife:—
SOMERSET. Burnham. The manor.
HEREFORD. Eton. The manor.
NORTHAMPTON. Dodyngton, 10l. rent from the manor.
Writ of certiorari de feodis &c., 25 Jan. 29 Edw. I.
WILTS. Inq. 27 June, 29 Edw. I.
[U]pton Skydemour. 2 1/2 [corrected to 3 1/2] fees pertaining to the castle of Ewyas held by Walter de Eskydemour.
Norton and Fyfhide. 3 fees, which are in the king’s wardship by reason of the minority of Roger de Bavent [alias which the heir of Roger de Bavent holds].
Teffonte Ewyas. 3/4 fee held by Reginald Hose; and 1/4 fee held by Joice the forester [alias le Forester].
Allecanyng. 1/2 fee held by Stephen le Druays.
Roukley. 1 fee held by Nicholas Poynz.
Somerford Ewyas. 1 fee held by John de Seggre.
Tuderynton Lucas. 1 fee held by Roger Boubbe [alias Bubbe].
Clyve Wancy. 1 fee held by William de Dodeford.
Haydonewyk. 1/2 fee held by William son of William Wytsond and Simon Waz.
Mordone. 1 fee held by William de Mordone, Robert de Mordone and Robert de Wyk.
West Wydyhulle [alias West Wydihill]. 1 fee held by Philip le Gay.
There are no advowsons of churches.
HEREFORD. Inq. made at Hereford, 20 June, 29 Edw. I.
Euwyas Harald. 1 knight’s fee was held by John Tregoz the poor man (pauper), and it was in the hand of John Tregoz on the day he died; 1/2 knight’s fee held by Henry de Elston; and 1/2 knight’s fee held by Richard de Euwyas.
Mulstoneston. 1/2 knight’s fee was held by Reginald de Mulstonton of the said John, and it was in his hand as escheat when he died, on account of the said Reginald’s felony.
Puston in Straddel. 1/2 knight’s fee held by Roger Ragun.
Pencumbe and Caldewell. 1 1/2 [corrected to 2 1/2] knights’ fee held by Eustace de Wytheneye.
Monynton in Straddel and Euwyas. 1 knight’s fee held by Robert de Bodenham.
Monynton in Straddel. Three parts of 1 knight’s fee held by Henry de Penebrugg.
Fookesyate. 1/4 knight’s fee held by Elizabeth, late the wife of Richard Fouk, pertaining to the aforesaid three parts of Monyton.
Euwyas Harald. Whenever the priory shall be vacant the lord shall have a man in the said priory, and the abbot of Gloucester another, and when the abbot shall have made a new prior he shall be presented to the lords of the place, and shall find a monk or chaplain to celebrate divine service daily in the chapel of the castle of Euwyas Harald.
Dore. The lords of Euwyas are founders of the abbey, but get no service thence.
SURREY. Inq. 30 May, 29 Edw. I.
Sende by Ripele. A third part of 2 knights’ fees held by John de Dendeswelle; a third part of 2 knights’ fees held by Simon Pipard; and a third part of the said 2 knights’ fees held of Geoffrey Maubank, but the said John Tregoz alienated the service of the said third part to John le Blunt, in what manner is unknown to the jury.
No advowson of a church pertained to him in the county.
SOMERSET. Inq. made at Somerton, 18 Jan. 30 Edw. I.
Hawysniweton. The manor held by Richard de Nyweton of the honour of Ewyas for 1/2 knight’s fee, rendering 1/2 mark yearly to the castle of Ewyas.
Comwych. The manor held by Eustace de Wytheneye for 1/2 knight’s fee.
Lekesworthi. The manor pertaining to the manor of Burnham held by William de Lekesworth’ for 1 knight’s fee of the fee of Mortain.
Estcheleworth. The manor held by William de Cheleworth for 1 knight’s fee.
Pontynton. The manor held by Nicholas de Cheyny for 1 knight’s fee.
Pontynton. The advowson of the church.
Extent or summary of the above knights’ fees and advowsons, with the variations there given within square brackets.
C. Edw. I. File 94. (9.)

Footnotes

  • 1. See Calendar of Fine Rolls, Edw. I., p. 432.