Inquisitions Post Mortem, Edward II, File 41

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J E E S Sharp. A E Stamp. "Inquisitions Post Mortem, Edward II, File 41", in Calendar of Inquisitions Post Mortem: Volume 5, Edward II, (London, 1908) 312-325. British History Online, accessed May 20, 2024, https://www.british-history.ac.uk/inquis-post-mortem/vol5/pp312-325.

Sharp, J E E S. Stamp, A E. "Inquisitions Post Mortem, Edward II, File 41", Calendar of Inquisitions Post Mortem: Volume 5, Edward II, (London, 1908). 312-325. British History Online. Web. 20 May 2024, https://www.british-history.ac.uk/inquis-post-mortem/vol5/pp312-325.

Inquisitions Post Mortem, Edward II, File 41

536. HENRY DE PERCY alias DE PERCI.
Writ, 10 Oct. 8 Edw. II.
LEICESTER. Inq. Friday after St. Martin, 8 Edw. II.
Foston. The manor (extent given), held of the king in chief by service of 1/10 knight’s fee. He held no other tenements in the county.
Henry his son, aged 16 at the Purification next, is his next heir.
SUSSEX. Inq. Thursday before SS. Simon and Jude, 8 Edw. II.
Petteworth. The manor with the advowson of the church, and the manors of Sutton and Duneketon pertaining thereto, together with tenements in Heyshete (full extents given), including in Petteworth, parks called Le Couyng, Le Mydlepark and Le Mickelpark, woods called Le Fryth, Colehoke, Rotforthyngwode, Midlecorne, Le Outewode, and Le Lith, a watermill at the end of a pond called Haselyngburn, and a little fishery in a stream called Coutershou, held of the earl of Arundell by service of 21 knights’ fees, and doing suit at the court of Arundell, and at the hundreds of Rotherbrigge and Eseburn.
Heir as above, aged 15 at Whitsunday last.
Writ, 10 Oct. 8 Edw. II.
NORTHUMBERLAND. Inq. Saturday after St. Luke, 8 Edw. II. (defaced.)
Alnewyk. The castle, barony [and manor] (extent given), held of the king in chief by service of 3 knights’ fees, including—
Denewychis. 15 bondmen, each holding a messuage and 24a. land and rendering 20s. yearly.
Alneham. A capital messuage and 214a. (?) land in demesne, a mill, rents, &c. (extent given).
Alneham sheles. [The hamlet] viz.—rents &c. (extent given).
Swynley sheles. [The hamlet] viz.—lands &c. (extent given).
Heir as above, aged 13 years and 9 months.
YORK. Extent. Thursday after St. Martin in the winter, 8 Edw. II.
Giselburne in Cravene. A free court to which pertain all the pleas of the fee of Percy in Cravene.
Free tenements:—
Westeby. A messuage and 3 bovates land, held by Adam de Westeby rendering 5s. yearly.
Pathenall. A messuage and 4 bovates land, held by Adam de Goldesburgh rendering 2s. yearly; a fourth part of a messuage and 2 bovates land, held by Robert del Esches rendering 2 1/4d.; 3a. land held by Henry Unton rendering 2 1/2d.; a toft and 1 bovate land held by Stephen de Westeby rendering 12d.; a toft and 1 bovate land held by John de Westeby rendering 12d.; a toft and 2 bovates land held by John son of Hugh de Giselburne rendering 18d.; a toft and 1 1/2d. land held by John son of Thomas de Pathenall rendering 1d.; and a toft and 2 bovates land held by Hugh le Rider rendering 1d. and 2lb. cummin yearly.
Swyndene. A toft and 2 bovates land held by John de Osmunderlawe rendering 3d. yearly; and a messuage and 2 bovates land held by Thomas Pollard rendering 3d. yearly.
Stainford Scotayn. 1 carucate land held by John de Fauvelthorp rendering 18s. yearly.
Giselburne Forest. A free chace called the forest of Giselburne of which he only had the hunting, and the abbot of Sallay has the wood and herbage in fee.
YORK; WEST RIDING. Inq. Monday the feast of SS. Simon and Jude, 8 Edw. II.
Spofforde. [The manor] viz.—a capital messuage, lands &c. (extent given).
Linton. [The hamlet] viz.—a capital messuage, lands &c. (extent given).
Letheley. [The hamlet] viz.—a capital messuage, lands &c. (extent given).
Arrethorp [alias Arthorp]. [The hamlet] viz.—a capital messuage, lands &c. (extent given).
All held of the king in chief by knight’s service.
Inq. Wednesday after SS. Simon and Jude, 8 Edw. II. (defaced.)
Tadcastre. The manor (extent given), together with its member [the hamlet of] Oxton, held of the king in chief by knight’s service.
Wetherby. The manor (extent given), including a wood in Dighton called Swynhowe, which manor was sometime of the Templars, and the said Henry de Percy claimed it to be his escheat by their forfeiture; and Sir William de Ros of Ingmanthorp had a man in the said wood all the time the said Sir Henry was seised, claiming the wood to be in his fee and to have it by reason of the said forfeiture.
Heir as above, aged 13 years and 9 months.
YORK; WEST RIDING. Inq. Saturday after St. Luke, 8 Edw. II. (defaced.)
Wapentake of Staincliff. Lands &c. held (of the king in chief ?) by service of 1 1/2 knight’s fee, viz.—
Cletoppe. [The manor] viz.—a capital messuage, lands &c. (extent given with names of the free tenants).
Gigleswyk. [The hamlet] viz.—a capital messuage, lands &c. (extent given with names of free tenants).
Rauthmell. 5 tofts, 3 bovates and 2a. land, and a third part of a mill.
Bukden. Lands &c. (extent given with names of free tenants).
Langstrothe. Divers tenements.
Heir as above, aged 13 years and 9 months at the feast of the Purification, 7 Edw. II.
YORK; NORTH RIDING. Inq. Tuesday before All Saints, 8 Edw. II.
Topclive. The manor (extent given), held of the king in chief by knight’s service, including Mikelker and Thacker, a fishery, a water-mill at Grestwaite, and a ferry at the water of Swale.
Grestweyt [alias Grestwayth]. [The hamlet], viz.—rents, &c. (extent given).
Carleton. A messuage and 1 bovate land.
York. 13s. rent.
Aystanby [alias Astanby]. [The hamlet] viz.—a messuage, lands &c. (extent given).
Kirke Levington Castell alias Castel Levington [alias Kyrkelevyngton]. The manor (extent given), held of the king in chief by knight’s service, and charged by the said Henry with 10l. yearly to Sir Edmund Darell, knight, for life.
Heir as above, aged 13 years and 9 months.
YORK; EAST RIDING. Inq. taken at Scardeburgh on Tuesday after St. Wulfran, 8 Edw. II.
Semer. The manor (extent given), including a wood called Ravenesclif, a pasture called Voucok, and water-mills called Roicemilne and Bymilne, held of the king in chief by knight’s service; and 2 bovates land held of Thomas earl of Lancaster in socage by service of 24s. yearly.
Naffreton. The manor (extent given), including pastures called Naffreton Thornes and Westkerr, a market in Wandesforde, rents from free tenants in Pockethorp, Wandesford, Thorneholm, and Foston, and lands in Wyndessom [alias Wyndosen], held of the king in chief by knight’s service.
Lekingfelde. The manor (extent given), held of the king in chief by knight’s service.
Poclington [alias Pokelyngton]. The manor (extent given), held of the king in chief in frank almoin as the abbot of Meaux his feoffor held it.
Catton. The manor (extent given), including a ferry over the water of Derwent, and the mill and pond of Stamford Bridge (de Ponte Belli), held of the king in chief by knight’s service.
Heir as above.
Extent or summary of the abovesaid manors &c. in the West, East and North Ridings of co. York, and in Northumberland and Sussex, with the variations there given in square brackets.
Brief summary of total values in the East, West and North Ridings, co. York, and in Northumberland as above.
Writ of certiorari de feodis &c. (missing).
SUSSEX. Inq. made at Petteworth, 6 Nov. 8 Edw. II.
Cockyngg, Wlenchemere, Myntestede and Shuleham. 3 1/0 knights’ fees held by the archbishop of Canterbury.
Treve, Stopeham, Lynces, Cotes and Yabeton. 5 knights’ fees held by William la Sousche.
Berlaveton, Bleteham, Merdon and Herrynggeham. 2 1/3 knights’ fees held by William Paynel.
Bygeneuere [alias Bykeneuere] and Boudyton. 3 knights’ fees held by Ralph Sanzaver.
Stedeham. 1 knight’s fee held by the prior of Portesmue.
Boudeketon and Glottyngg. 2 knights’ fees held by Gilbert de Boudeketon.
Heshete. 1/2 knight’s fee held by Lora atte Bysse.
Sutton. 1/2 knight’s fee held by Hugh de Sutton.
Lovente. 1/2 knight’s fee held by the prior of Shulebrede.
Petteworth. The advowson of the church.
LINCOLN. Inq. made at Lutheforth on Tuesday before the Conversion of St. Paul, 8 Edw. II. (defaced.)
Elkington, Little Grimesby, Kevermund, Covenham and Foterby. 8 carucates land held by Philip de Kyme by service of 1 knight’s fee.
Immingham. 4 carucates land held by the same Philip by service of 1/2 knight’s fee.
Wykyngby. 8 carucates land held by Philip de Lindesey by service of 1 knight’s fee.
Roxton and Kelingholm. 2 carucates land held by John de Roos and Margaret his wife by service of 1/2 knight’s fee.
Roxton and Thorneton. 2 carucates land held by Robert Ward of Roxton by service of 1/2 knight’s fee.
Luthforth. 4 bovates land held by Richard de Haynton by service of 1/10 knight’s fee.
Covenham, Luthenham and Wargholm. 4 carucates land held by the heir of John de Haule by service of 1/2 knight’s fee.
Staynton. 2 carucates land held by William de Murers by service of 1/2 knight’s fee.
Hotham. 4 carucates land held by Simon de Hereforth [alias de Hereford] without any service but fealty [alias 1/2 knight’s fee].
Someredeby, 4 carucates land held by William Ergum by service of 1/2 knight’s fee.
Wolrikby [alias Walrikby]. 2 bovates land held by Robert de Normanby by service of 1/30 knight’s fee; and 1/2 bovate land held by John de Stikforth [alias de Stikeford] by service of 1/60 knight’s fee.
Staynfeld and Kevermund. 8 carucates land held by the prioress of Staynfeld by service of 1 knight’s fee.
Frunthorp and Lutheforth [alias Frunthorp only]. 4 carucates land held by the prior of Markeby by service of 1/2 knight’s fee.
Ouneby. 4 carucates land held by the abbot of Thorneton by service of 1/2 knight’s fee; and 4 bovates land held by the prior of Ellesham by service of 1/10 knight’s fee.
Lutheforth and Leggesby. 8 carucates land held by the prior of Sixhill by service of 1 knight’s fee.
He held no advowson of a church in the county.
Extent or summary of the above knights’ fees in cos. Sussex and Lincoln, with the variations there given in square brackets.
Writ of certiorari de feodis &c. 17 Oct. 8 Edw. II.
NORTHUMBERLAND. Inq. The eve of St. Thomas the Apostle, 8 Edw. II.
Knights’ fees held of the barony of Alnwick, viz.—
Alwenton, Clenhill, Bydelesden, Burthdon, Scharperton, Thirnom, Nedderton, Faudon, Angerham and Thirnomesden, held by Robert de Hounfrayvill [alias de Umframvill] by service of 2 knights’ fees and rendering 53s. 4d. yearly to his castle of Alnewyk.
Duddington and Wetewod [alias Wytewod], held by the parceners of the lands of Bolbek [alias the heirs of Hugh de Bolbeck] by service of 1 knight’s fee, and rendering 13s. 4d. yearly for the guard of the castle.
Neuham. 1/2 fee held by Edmund Comyn, rendering 6s. 8d. yearly for the guard of the castle.
Charleton. 1/2 fee held by Richard son of Ralph.
Chevelingham. 2 knights’ fees held by Nicholas de Huntercoumb.
Schippelingbotell [alias Shiplyngbodel], Hysaund, Gysins [alias Gisels], Neuton, Renington, and Brokesfeld. 2 1/14 fees held by Robert de Hilton, rendering 27s. 7 1/2d. for the guard of the castle.
Botel and Spinnelstan. 1/2 knight’s fee held by Robert de Colville rendering 6s. 8d. yearly for the guard of the castle; and 1/2 knight’s fee held by Alexander de la Lye by the same service.
Edderston, held by Roger Colyn by service of 1/2 knight’s fee.
Louker, Southcharleton, Hepon [alias Hopene] and Faleghdon [alias Fauledon], held by Robert de Louker by service of 1 knight’s fee, and rendering 13s. 4d. yearly for the guard of the castle.
Little Hochton [alias Hoghton]. 1 knight’s fee held by Peter Hering.
Rokk, held by Thomas de Rokk by service of 1/2 knight’s fee and rendering 6s. 8d. yearly for the guard of the castle.
Haukhill. 1 knight’s fee held by John de Burghdon rendering 13s. 4d. yearly for the guard of the castle.
Dalden, held by Jordan de Dalden by service of 1 fee.
He held no advowson of abbey, church or chapel, of the said barony.
YORK. Extent, Wednesday after the Epiphany, 8 Edw. II. (defaced.)
Knights’ fees and advowsons of the fee of Percy, viz.—
Plumton. 2 carucates land held by Robert de Plumton by service of 1/6 knight’s fee.
Ribbestain. 2 carucates land held by the same Robert by the same service of the same fee.
Coltorpth [alias Colthorp]. 4 carucates land held by the same Robert by service of 1/3 knight’s fee.
Scotton. 1 1/2 carucate land held by the same Robert by the same service of the same fee.
Hornyngton. 2 carucates land held by the same Robert by the same service of the same fee, whereof 12 carucates make a fee.
Trybergh [alias Thribergh]. 10 carucates land held by Thomas de Heton [alias de Etton] by service of 1 knight’s fee.
Spofford. 1 bovate land, whereof 10 carucates make a fee, held by the heirs of Richard Somer; and 1 like bovate land held by Robert son of Roger.
Folifyat and Aykton. 1 like carucate held by the prior of Newburgh by the same service.
Linton. 10 like bovates [alias 1/10 fee] held by Richard de Staxton; 1 1/2 like bovate [alias 1/54 fee] held by Roger de Linton; 1 1/2 like bovate [alias 1/54 fee] held by Thomas Chaumberlayn; 2 1/2 bovates held by the heirs of John de Bolyngbrok by service of 1d. and 4 bovates held in alms; 2 bovates held by John de Wytewell by knights’ service of the same fee; 1 like bovate held by the heir of Alan the hayward (messoris); and 4 like bovates held by the heir of William de Percy.
Hesilwode [alias Heleswode], Stutton, and Cokesford. 5 1/2 carucates held by Walter le Vavasour by knight’s service whereof 10 make a fee.
Siglinghall. 5 carucates land, whereof 8 make a fee, held by the same Walter; 9 like bovates [alias 1/8 and 1/32 fee] held by the heir of Elias de Wytkirk [alias de Whitekirk]; and 4 like bovates held by the heir of Nicholas de Siglinghall.
Edlyngton. 10 carucates land held by Walter le Vavasour by service of 1 knight’s fee.
Yedon. 2 carucates land held by the same Walter by service of 1/5 knight’s fee.
Roudon [alias Rodon]. 1 carucate and 1 bovate land held by the same Walter by the same service of the same fee.
Bethmesley. 6 bovates land, whereof 8 carucates make a fee [alias 1/11 fee], held by John Mauleverrer by knight’s service.
Nescefeld. 3 like carucates land held by Peter de Percy by service of 23s. 4d. yearly.
Ilkeley and Weteley. 3 like carucates land held by the same Peter by the same service.
Stubbum, Midelton, and Scalwra. 4 carucates land, whereof 12 make a ee held by Adam de Midelton.
Letheley. 1 carucate land, whereof 8 make a fee, and a moiety of a water-mill, held by William de Mohond by the same service; and 1 like carucate land and a moiety of a mill, held by the master of St. Leonard’s, York, by the same service.
Askwyth. 5 carucates land held by Mauger le Vavasour by service of 1/2 knight’s fee.
Wolsington. 3 carucates land [alias 1/2 knight’s fee] held by the same Mauger by the same service of the same fee.
Casteley. 1 carucate land, whereof 12 make a fee, held by Richard de Goldesburgh by service of 2s. and a pair of gilt spurs yearly.
South Lofthous. 1/2 knight’s fee held by Gawain de Tweng, whereof 12 (carucates) make a fee.
Midelton. 6 bovates land, whereof 16 carucates make a fee [alias 1/20 fee] held by the master of St. Leonard’s, York.
Stokhild. 3 carucates land whereof 10 make a fee [alias 1/5 and 1/20 fee] held by the same master by the same service.
Kirkeby Fererys. 4 like carucates [alias 1/3 and 1/10 fee], held by Robert de Insula; and 1 carucate held by William de Erghum by the same service of the same fee.
Kerby and Folyfayth. 3 carucates land whereof 14 make a fee [alias 1/4 and 1/80 fee (?)] held by the same William by the same service.
Walton. 1 carucate land held by Richard de [alias le] Rugemunde by service of 9s.
Berugby. I carucate land held by the abbot of Sallay by service of 1/12 knight’s fee.
Oxton. 2 bovates land, whereof 9 carucates make a fee, held by Adam the smith (Faber) by the same service; 4 bovates, whereof 12 carucates make a fee, held by the abbot of St. Mary’s, York; 1 like bovate held by the prioress of Appilton; and 1 bovate held by the heir of Maud le Eef (?) by the same service of the same fee.
Asmunderby. 2 carucates land, whereof 10 carucates make a fee, held by Ranulph de Nevill.
Merkyngfeld. 4 like carucates [alias 1/3 fee] held by John de Merkyngfeld by knight’s service.
Boulton Percy. 3 carucates land [alias 1/3 and 1/4 fee] held by Robert de Percy by the same service of the same fee.
Hornygton. 3 carucates of the same fee [alias 1/3 and 1/4 fee] held by the same Robert by the same service.
Paddoctorpth [alias Paddokthorp]. 3 like carucates [alias 1/3 and 1/4 fee] held by Philip de Kymbe [alias de Kyme] by the same service.
Tadecastre. 2 carucates and 6 bovates land, whereof 4 carucates make a fee [alias three parts of 1 fee], held by the heir of Thomas le Lardener; 7 bovates land of the same fee [alias 1/2 fee], held as glebe by the abbot of Sallay; 1 bovate land of the same fee held by John le Maisterison by the same service; and 1 like bovate land similarly held by the heir of Robert le Mareschall.
Smawys. 4 bovates land, whereof 10 (carucates) make a fee, held by Ranulph de Normandvill by the same service.
Hagganby. 5 carucates land, whereof 9 make a fee, held by the prior of Park (de Parco) by the same service.
(fn. 1) Neuton. 12 carucates land held by Walran de Rocheford by service of 1 knight’s fee.
(fn. 1) Foston. 1/2 carucate land, whereof 9 make a fee, held as glebe by the rector of Foston; 12 1/4 bovates land of the same fee held by John le Grase; 1/2 carucate land of the same fee held by the heir of William le Mareschall; 6 1/4 bovates land of the same fee held by the heir of John de Driffeld; and 3 1/2 bovates land and three parts of a bovate of the same fee held by the heir of John de Mewys.
(fn. 1) Wandesford. 1 carucate land, whereof 10 carucates make a fee, held by William de Hauley; 4 bovates land of the same fee held by the heir of Simon de Raley; 2 like bovates land held by John (sic) de Horkestow; and 1 like bovate land held by Hugh de Thornholme.
(fn. 1) Nafferton. 9 carucates land, which make a fee ….. held by Geoffrey Helewys.
Kernedby. 7 carucates land, whereof 8 make a fee, held by Robert de Percy; and 1 carucate land of the same fee held by Nicholas Mauleverer.
Queldryg [alias Queldryk]. 10 carucates land, whereof 12 make a fee [alias three parts of 1 knight’s fee] held by John Malbys.
(fn. 1) Wartere. 1 like carucate held by the abbot of Mew …..; and 1 carucate land of the same fee held by the prior of Wartere.
Bramhopp. 2 carucates land of the same fee [alias 1/4 fee] held by the master of St. Leonard’s, York, ……; and 2 like carucates [alias 1/4 fee] held by the abbot of Kirkestall by the same service.
Ribbestain. 1 like carucate land held by the master of St. Leonard’s, by the same service.
Renyngton. 2 1/2 carucates land held by the said master in alms.
And the said Henry had a chamber …….. and stabling for his horses with their sustenance in the house of St. Leonard in the time of convocation, whenever he should do business (negociaverit) at York.
Spofford. The advowson of the church.
YORK; EAST RIDING. Inq. Monday after the Epiphany, 8 Edw. II.
Knights’ fees and advowsons of churches:—
Foulsutton. 6 carucates land, whereof 23 make a fee [alias 1/4 fee], held by John Dauterive by knight’s service.
Hudburton and Catton [alias Hudburton only]. 4 like carucates [alias 1/6 knight’s fee] held by Brian Bordon [alias Burdun].
Kexeby. 1 carucate land, whereof 12 make a fee, held by the same Brian.
Catton. 1 carucate land, whereof 11 make a fee, held by William Tartcurtays [alias Tarte Curtois]; 1 like carucate held by Thomas Scerf [alias Serf]; 1 like carucate held by Richard de Kylingwyk; 1 like carucate held by Gilbert Steresman; 1 like carucate held by Ellen Parent; and 1 like carucate held by William son of Peter.
Wilberfosse. 5 carucates land, whereof 23 make a fee [alias 1/8 and 1/23 fee], held by Philip de Kyme.
Neuton. 5 like carucates [alias 1/8 and 1/23 fee] held by John de Rotherfeld.
Galmeton, Staxton, and Haytton. 12 carucates land making a fee, held by William de Boshale.
Kybblingcotes, Gurmundham, and Clothton. 1 fee held by Roger de Grymeston.
Neuton. 1 fee held by Waleran de Rocheford.
Tweng. The manor held by Marmaduke de Tweng by service of 2 fees.
Lond. Two parts of the town, held by the same Marmaduke by service of 2 fees; and the third part held by Robert de la More by service of 1/2 fee and 1/3 fee.
Emelsey. 6 bovates land, whereof 10 carucates make a fee [alias 1/16 and 1/80 fee], held by Walter de Emelsey.
Scoreby. 1/2 fee held by Isabel de Vescy.
Elvyngton. 1/2 fee held by William de Morers.
Queldryk. 1 carucate land, whereof 12 make a fee, held by William Darell.
Pokethorp. 2 carucates and 5 bovates land, whereof 10 carucates make a fee [alias 1/4 and 1/24 fee], held by Thomas de Boulton; 2 like carucates land, held by Thomas de Dysseford; and 7 like carucates and 3 bovates land [alias three parts of a fee], held by John Notle.
Estthorp. 1 fee held by Joan Sturmy.
Scorburgh [alias Schouresburgh]. 2 bovates land, whereof 8 carucates make a fee, held by lady Denise de Munchensye [alias de Montchensi]; and 10 like bovates [alias 1/8 and 1/32 fee], held by John de Hothom.
Foston. 12 3/4 bovates land, whereof 9 carucates make a fee, held by John de Gras; 1/2 like acre (sic), wherewith the church of Foston is dowered; 1/2 like carucate held by William Maresch(al); 6 1/4 like bovates [alias 1/12 fee], held by John de Driffeld; 2 1/2 like bovates and three parts of a bovate [alias 1/18 fee], held by John de Meaux [alias de Mews]; and 3 3/4 like bovates [alias 1/17 fee], held by Denise de Munchensye.
Wandesford. 1 carucate land, whereof 10 make a fee, held by William de Hauley; 6 like bovates [alias 1/16 and 1/20 fee], held by Wymund de Raley; 2 like bovates held by Jolland (Joulanus) de Horkestowe; and 1 like bovate held by Hugh de Thornholm.
Naffreton. 5 bovates land, whereof 9 carucates make a fee [alias 1/14 fee], held by the prior of Bridelington; 2 like carucates [alias 1/5 and 1/18 fee], held by Robert le Conestable; 1/2 like carucate held by Robert son of Richard; 1/2 like carucate held by Simon de Spines [alias de Spine]; 2 like bovates held by Henry de Wyndousom; 1/2 like carucate held by Nicholas Pinchewar; 2 like bovates held by Robert son of Nel [alias Neel]; 4 1/2 like bovates [alias 1/17 fee] held by Gerard Salveyn; 1 1/2 like bovate, held by Letice Nouers [alias de Nowers]; 2 like bovates held by William son of Herbert; 1 like bovate held by Robert Kyng; and 1 like bovate held by Geoffrey Helwys.
Hooum [alias Howum]. 3 carucates land, whereof 8 make a fee, held by the prioress of Apilton; 1 like carucate held by the prioress of Swyn; 6 like bovates [alias 1/11 fee] held by the prior of Bridelington; and 2 like bovates held by the prior of Ellerton.
Marton and Tollesby. 1/2 fee held by John de Blaby; and 1/8 fee held by Richard de Marton.
Newham. 4 bovates land, whereof 12 carucates make a fee, held by Christiana de Camera; 2 like bovates held by the heirs of John de Schalton [alias de Schelton].
Stainton and Thornton. 1/4 fee and 1 1/2 carucate land [alias 1/4 and 1/7 fee], held by Fieri de Thrine [alias Firi de Thirni].
Morton. 1/4 fee held by William de Morton.
Hildrewell. 1/3 fee held by free tenants there.
Southlofthouses. 1/3 fee held by free tenants there.
Barnaldby. 1/5 fee held by the prior of Gisseberne.
Wartre. 1 carucate land held by the prior of Wartre in frank almoin; and 1 carucate land held by the abbot of Meaux in the same manner.
Kybblingcotes. 1/2a. land.
Schorburgh. 1/2a.land.
Houm. 1/2a. land.
Barneby upon Done and Haword. 1 carucate land.
All held by the prior of Watton in frank almoin.
Catton and Stamford Bridge (Ponte Belli). 2 carucates land held by the abbot of Behgland in frank almoin.
Lekonfeld [alias Lekyngfeld], Scorburgh and Catton. The advowsons of the churches.
YORK; CRAVEN. Inq. Wednesday after the Epiphany, 8 Edw. II. (defaced.)
Knights’ fees and advowsons of churches, excepting (those held in) alms:—
Preston in Cravene. The manor and 6 carucates land there, with …… in Wyklesword, and 2 carucates land in Est Pathnall, held by Gilbert de Clare earl of Gloucester by service of 1 knight’s fee.
Swynden, Pathorne, Halton West, and Helgfeld [alias Elkefeld]. 14 carucates land held by Ranulph de Nevill by service of 1 knight’s fee, viz.—in Swynden 6, in Pathorne 3, in Halton West 3, and in Helgfeld 2.
Ketilwell. 3 carucates land held by the heir of John de Gray by service of 1/4 fee; and 3 carucates land held by [the abbot of Coverham] of the same fee, by the same service.
Arneclif. 2 carucates land held by the abbot of [Fountains] by service of 1/6 knight’s fee.
Malghum. 2 carucates land held by the same abbot by service of 1/6 knight’s fee.
Arneclif. 1 1/2 carucate land held by William de Haukeswyk by service of 1/8 knight’s fee.
Routhmell. 2 carucates land held by John Flemyng by service of 1/12 knight’s fee.
Roston. 2 carucates land, whereof 12 carucates make a fee, held by Richard Torny by knight’s service.
Stiueton and Glusburne. 5 like carucates similarly held by Robert de Plumton.
Gressyngton. 6 carucates land, whereof 14 carucates make a fee, held by the same Richard, by the same service.
Linton. 4 carucates land [alias 1/4 and 1/56 fee] held by John le Grase [alias John Grase, Gras] by service of 1/4 knight’s fee.
Tresfeld. 4 carucates land held by the same John by the same service of the same fee.
Adyngham. 2 carucates land held by Walter le Vavasour by service of 1/6 knight’s fee.
Thorneton and Calde Conyston. 12 carucates land held by John de Rose [alias de Ros] by service of 1 knight’s fee, viz:—9 carucates in Thorneton and 3 in Calde Conyston.
Carleton. 7 carucates land, whereof 12 make a fee, held by Thomas de Alta Ripa, by service of 1lb. cummin.
Rynnyngton. 9 like carucates held by John de Boulton [alias de Bolton] by knight’s service.
Neusom [alias Newson]. 1 carucate land held by Thomas de la Grene by service of 1/12 knight’s fee.
Midope [alias Midhop]. 1 carucate land held by Robert de Midopp and Agnes his wife of the same fee by the same service.
Horton. 14 bovates land [alias 1/7 fee], held by Nicholas de Cayly [alias de Cailli] of the same fee by the same service; and 1/2 like carucate land similarly held by John de Boulton.
Boulton in Bougland [alias Bolton in Bouland]. 1 carucate land held by the same John of the same fee, of which the church is endowed with 1/2 carucate.
Horton. 1 carucate land held by Mauger le Vavasour by service of 1/12 knight’s fee; 10 bovates land [alias 1/7 fee] held by the heirs of Peter de Horton by the same service of the same fee; and 1/2 carucate land held by William de Irby by the same service of the same fee.
Kirkeby in Malgdall. 3 carucates land held by William de Haukeswyk in drengage (dringag’).
Stainford Scotayn. 1 carucate land, whereof 12 carucates make a fee, held by John de Fauvelthorp.
Boulton in Bougland. 1 like carucate held by Walter le Vavasour by the same service.
Gayrgrave [alias Gergrave]. 6 carucates land, whereof 14 make a fee [alias 1/3 and 1/7 fee], held by John Dayvyll [alias Davill] by knight’s service.
Westeby. 3 1/2 bovates [alias 1/64 fee] held by Adam de Westeby; and 1 bovate [alias 1/96 fee] held by John de Westeby, by the same service of the same fee.
Bukdone [alias Buckedene]. 4 like bovates [alias 1/24 fee] similarly held by William de Midelismore.
Horton. 1 like carucate [alias 1/12 fee] similarly held by the master of St. Leonard’s, York.
Litton. 2 carucates land, whereof 12 make a fee, held by the abbot of Fountains in alms; and 1 like carucate held by the abbot of Sallay in alms.
Horton. 1/2 carucate land held by the same abbot in alms of the same fee.
Giselburne. 1 like carucate and 2 bovates, held by the same abbot in alms; 1 like carucate held by the prioress of Stainfeld in alms; and 1 like carucate held by the prioress of Apilton in alms.
Stainford. 3 like carucates held by the abbot of Sallay in alms.
Langclif. 3 like carucates similarly held by the same abbot.
Nappay. 2 like carucates similarly held by the master of St. Leonard’s, York.
Arneclif. The advowson of the church.
Sallay. The advowson of the abbey.
YORK; NORTH RIDING. Extent, Thursday after the Epiphany, 8 Edw. II.
Knights’ fees and advowsons excepting (those held in) alms, viz.—
Uplythum. 1 carucate land, whereof 12 carucates make a fee, held by John de Fontibus of Uplythum by knight’s service; and 1 carucate held by Robert Capoun, by the same service of the same fee.
Semere. 2 like bovates similarly held by Henry de Luddeford.
Hoton and Cesaye. 8 carucates land held by William Darell by service of 1 knight’s fee, viz.—in Hoton 5, and in Cesaye 3.
Crakhalle. 3 carucates land, whereof 12 make a fee, held by the same William; 11 bovates [alias 1/9 fee] held by John de Frytheby by the same service of the same fee; 1/2 like carucate held by William de Maundevill; 1/2 like carucate held by Henry de Thormodeby; 2 like bovates held by Richard Neubonde; 1 like bovate held by Gilbert de Crakhalle; and 2 like bovates held by Richard Batman [alias Bateman].
Dalton. 2 carucates, whereof 12 make a fee, held by William de Neuby by knight’s service; 2 carucates held by Ranulph de Dalton, by the same service of the same fee; 2 like carucates [alias 1/12 fee] held by Mauger le Vavasour; and 1 like carucate held by the prior of Newburgh (de Novo Burgo).
Stodeley. 7 like bovates [alias 1/14 fee] held by the wife of Thomas de Colvyle by the same service.
Toppeclif. 1 like bovate held by Robert son of Hervy; 1/2 like bovate held by Robert son of Rose; 1 like bovate held by Walter son of Hebbe; 1 like bovate held by Alan Cutt; 2 like bovates held by John de Ponte Burgi [alias Burgo]; and 1 like bovate held by the prior of Newburgh.
Grystwayt. 1 carucate land held by Setreon de Catton by knight’s service, whereof 12 make a fee; 1 carucate and 1 1/2 bovate held by Master Henry de Skypton by the same service of the same fee; 1 1/2 like bovate held by Richard le Venour; 2 like bovates held by William son of Walter; 2 like bovates held by William son of Oliver; 6 like bovates held by Gregory Argent; 1 like bovate held by Emma Pygate; 1/2 like carucate held by John le Venour [alias le Veneour]; 1/2 like carucate held by William Burnet; and 2 like carucates and 5 bovates [alias 1/5 fee] held by John de Skypton.
Skipton. 2 like bovates held by Laurence de Skipton; 3 like bovates and 1 like carucate held by Baldwin de Skypton; 2 like bovates and 3 like bovates held by Stephen de Balderby; 2 like bovates held by Richard son of Adam; 3 like bovates [alias 1/30 fee] held by Eva daughter of Thomas; 2 like bovates [alias 1/96 fee] held by Richard Neuman; 1 like bovate held by Thomas the smith (Faber); 1 like bovate held by Roger Aldous; 14 like bovates held by Henry de Saxton; and 2 like bovates held by Lambert de Fontibus.
Neuby. 5 like bovates [alias 1/19 fee] held by Roger Crok; 2 like bovates held by Margery de Neuby; 1 1/2 like bovates held by John de Neuby; 1 like bovate held by Robert de Dalton; and 6 1/2 like bovates held by William de Neuby.
Estanby. 5 like bovates and 4a. land [alias 1/18 fee] held by Richard de Wassand [alias Richard Wassaund]; 1 like carucate held by Robert de Twyng [alias de Tweng]; and 2 like carucates and 5 bovates [alias 1/6 and 1/19 fee] held by the prior of Neuburgh.
Renyngton. 2 like carucates held by the abbot of Fountains; 1 like carucate held by the prior of Neuburgh; and 2 like carucates and 5 bovates held by the master of St. Leonard’s.
Dysseford. 3 1/2 like bovates [alias 1/56 fee] held by Thomas son of Marmaduke; 1 like carucate held by Peter son of Michael; 3 like bovates held by Thomas de Kyme; 3 like bovates held by William de Pokthorp; 2 like bovates held by William le Chapelayn; 2 like bovates held by John de Frytheby; 1 like bovate held by Robert de Hacthorp; 1 like bovate held by German de Ebor’ and 3 1/2 like carucates held by the abbot of Fountains.
Lofthous, Walplwe, and Hilderwell. 21 carucates and 12 bovates land held by Richard de Percy of Donsford [alias Dusford] by service of 1 knight’s fee, viz.—in Lofthous 12 carucates and 5 bovates, in Walplwe 4 carucates and 4 bovates, and in Hilderwell 6 carucates and 2 bovates.
Kyrkelythum and Kylton. 3 knight’s fees, whereof 10 carucates make a fee, held by Marmaduke de Tweng.
Kastel Levyngton. 1/2 fee held by Christiana de Meynill [alias de Menyll].
Wylton and Westcotom in Cliveland. The townships and 2 carucates land in Laysingby, whereof 10 carucates make a fee [alias 1/6 fee in Laysingby], held by John de Bulmer.
Snaynton. 21 bovates land, whereof 12 carucates make a fee [alias 1/6 and 1/19 fee], held by Christiana Chever.
Irton. 5 bovates, whereof 12 carucates make a fee, held by Simon de Kaylly by knight’s service; 14 bovates land [alias 1/8 and 1/40 fee], whereof 10 carucates make a fee, similarly held by William de Irton; 5 like bovates [alias 1/16 fee] held by Richard Fraunceys; and 1 carucate land, whereof 8 carucates make a fee, held by Peter del Hay [alias de la Haye] by the same service.
St. Mary at the gate of the Castle, York. A moiety of the advowson of the church.
Donyngton. The advowson of the church.
Extent of the above fees, with the variations there given within square brackets, except those held in alms (defaced).
Extent or summary of rents of those who held by knight’s service, of whom no mention is made in the inquisitions returned into the chancery (names of tenants given); also:—
Extent or summary of lands &c. which William de Morers, deceased, held for life by the demise of the said Henry viz.—
YORK. Thurstanby. The manor. Also:—
Extent or summary of the advowsons above specified.
Assignment of dower to Eleanor, late the wife of Henry de Percy, of knights’ fees, being part of those above specified (defaced).
Writ to the escheator to deliver to Eleanor late the wife of Henry de Percy the revenues which he has detained, arising from the manor of Cletop, the hamlet of Giggleswyk, lands and tenements in Bukeden, the manors of Lekyngfeld, Catton, Semer, and Nafferton, and a third part of the manor of Wetherby which was of the Templars, which the king assigned to her in dower on 6 Nov. last, 22 April, 8 Edw. II.
Endorsed with return, that he has delivered 64l. thereof, but because of the brevity of time after his removal he has not yet computed with his subescheators.
Writ (of certiorari) on the complaint of the prior and convent of Durham that the escheator since the death of Henry de Percy has hindered them from receiving 5qr. of corn which they ought to receive at Swynhou and Tughale for the sustenance of their house of Farne by the charters of Eustace de Vescy, William his son, &c., 18 Dec. 9 Edw. II.
NORTHUMBERLAND. Inq. Thursday the feast of St. John ante Portam Latinam, 9 Edw. II.
Tughall and Scwynhow. The prior, convent and brethren of Farne were seised of 5qr. of corn from the said manor until the death of the said Henry, of the gifts of Eustace de Vescy, John, and William, and used to receive the same by the hands of the reeve at the feast of St. Martin.
The constable of the castle of Alnewyke occupies those towns not permitting the escheator to exercise his office there.
Writ of plenius certiorari to Alexander de Cave and John de Hothum, the elder, to make an extent of the lands of the late Henry de Percy in co. York, the custody whereof the king had committed to Eleanor late the wife of the said Henry, rendering 400l. yearly at the exchequer, and which lands on account of the destructions made by the invading Scots she had returned into the king’s hand, 22 Feb. 13 Edw. II.
YORK; WAPENTAKES OF CLARHOW, AYNSTI, BARKESTON, AND STAYNCLIF. Extent, Sunday after St. Gregory the Pope, 13 Edw. II.
Wapentake of Clarhow:—
Spofford. (The manor, extent given.)
Arelthorp. The little manor (manerettum) (extent given).
Lethelay. The manor (extent given), including a capital messuage wholly burnt.
Lynton. The manor (extent given), including two ruinous granges.
Wetherby. Two parts of the manor which was of the Templars (extent given) including two parts of a capital messuage for along time ruinous.
Wapentake of Barkeston:—
Tadecastre. The manor (extent given).
Wapentake of Aynsti:—
Oxton. Land &c. worth 46s. 6d. yearly.
Wapentake of Stainclif:—
Langestrothe in Craven. Certain lodges (?) (log’?) worth 24l. 11s. 0d. and no more because of the depredation of the Scots.
YORK; WAPENTAKES OF BRIDFORD AND LANGBERGH. Extent, Monday after St. Gregory the Pope, 13 Edw. II.
Wapentake of Brudford:—
Topclif. (The manor, extent given), including the tillages of Le Lund, Le Northfeld, Le West Flatt, Alwenker, and Fytys, and tenants at will rendering 4l. yearly and not more because the other tenants were destroyed by the Scots.
Gristhwait. The hamlet (extent given), which was burned and destroyed and the tenants slain by the Scots; and there is there the mill of Neuby, with a fishery and ferry.
Aystenby. 8 tenants in bondage rendering 10l. yearly, pleas and perquisites &c.
Wapentake of Langebergh:—
Kyrkelevyngton. Tenants in bondage and cottars rendering 15s. 2d. yearly; and Eleanor de Percy holds the residue of the town in dower.
The fees and services of free tenants are not extended, because they are in the hands of the king.
YORK; WAPENTAKE OF HERTHILL. Extent, Wednesday after St. Gregory the Pope, 13 Edward II.
Pokelington. The manor (extent given).
C. Edw. II. File 41. (1.)
537. WILLIAM DE MORERS.
Writ, 16 Nov. 8 Edw. II.
YORK. Inq. Saturday after St. Hilary, 8 Edw. II.
Thurstanby. The manor (extent given), held for life of Sir Henry de Percy, deceased, whose heir is in the king’s wardship, of the demise of the same Henry made in 2 Edw. II.
He held nothing of the king in chief.
Henry, son of the said Sir Henry, aged 15 at the feast of St. Agnes, 8 Edw. II, is next heir of the said William.
C. Edw. II. File 41. (2.)

Footnotes

  • 1. Noted in margin ‘non hic quia in Estrid.’