Inquisitions Post Mortem, Edward II, File 90

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J E E S Sharp. A E Stamp, 'Inquisitions Post Mortem, Edward II, File 90', in Calendar of Inquisitions Post Mortem: Volume 6, Edward II, (London, 1910) pp. 373-385. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/inquis-post-mortem/vol6/pp373-385 [accessed 20 May 2024].

J E E S Sharp. A E Stamp. "Inquisitions Post Mortem, Edward II, File 90", in Calendar of Inquisitions Post Mortem: Volume 6, Edward II, (London, 1910) 373-385. British History Online, accessed May 20, 2024, https://www.british-history.ac.uk/inquis-post-mortem/vol6/pp373-385.

Sharp, J E E S. Stamp, A E. "Inquisitions Post Mortem, Edward II, File 90", Calendar of Inquisitions Post Mortem: Volume 6, Edward II, (London, 1910). 373-385. British History Online. Web. 20 May 2024, https://www.british-history.ac.uk/inquis-post-mortem/vol6/pp373-385.

Inquisitions Post Mortem, Edward II, File 90

596. WILLIAM DE WYGGEBERE.
Writ, 1 January, 18 Edward II.
WILTS. Inq. 14 February, 18 Edward II.
Ebbelesbourn Wak. A capital messuage and 1 1/2 carucate of land (extent given), held of the king in chief by service of 1/2 knight’s fee.
Richard de Wiggebere his brother, aged 40 and more, is his next heir.
Writ, 1 January, 18 Edward II.
SOMERSET. Inq. 7 February, 18 Edward II.
Pegenesse and Honestiele. The hamlets (extents given), held of the king in chief together with the manor of Wygebere; which manor the said William and Joan his wife who survives, jointly enfeoffed, held by service of being usher of the king’s hall.
Brugewalter. A third part of a burgage in the borough held of the king and of William la Zouche, as of the manor of Brugewalter, by service of 4d. yearly.
Northperton. 4d. yearly rent from a certain tenement, held of the honour of Troubridge by knight’s service.
Wygebere. The manor jointly held as abovesaid.
Heir as above.
C. Edw. II. File 90. (1.)
597. ROBERT DE REYMES.
Writ, 30 November, 18 Edward II.
NORTHUMBERLAND. Inq. 28 December, 18 Edward II.
Bolom. A moiety of the barony (extent given), worth nothing because now lying waste by the devastation of the Scots, held of the king in chief by service of 1 1/2 knight’s fee.
Eydon. The manor (extent given), parcel of the moiety of the barony aforesaid.
Lightyndon. A pasture containing about 100a. now worth nothing as above.
Shortflat. The manor (extent given), including tenements in South Middelton pertaining thereto, held of John de Kinnaston and his parceners of the barony of Bolbek by knight’s service.
Robert his son, aged 23 at the feast of the Purification, 17 Edward II. is his next heir.
C. Edw. II. File 90. (2.)
598. WILLIAM DE BADEWE.
Writ, 29 January, 18 Edward II.
ESSEX. Inq. Thursday the feast of St. Valentine, 18 Edward II.
Great Badewe. A messuage, 62a. arable, 4 1/2a. meadow and 6 1/2a. pasture, held of the king in chief by service of keeping one of the king’s palfreys for forty days at the king’s charges; and 6a. arable held of the manor of Badewe, which was of the earl of Hereford, by service of 6d. yearly.
Sandon. 26a. arable held of William de Claydon by service of 4d. yearly; 12a. land held of Simon de Knythtebregge by service of 7d. yearly; and 27s. 4d. rent of assize of free tenants, tenure unspecified.
Spryngefeld. A messuage, 20a. arable, 4a. meadow, and 3a. pasture, held of Thomas Pese in chief by knight’s service; 2a. land and 7a. pasture, held of William de Pervill by service of 19d. yearly; and 4s. 8d. rent of assize of free tenants, held of Peter de Wendovere in chief by service of 2s. 6d. yearly.
Edmund de Badewe his brother, aged 60, is his next heir.
C. Edw. II. File 90. (3.)
599. WILLIAM CHIPPE.
Writ, 8 July, 18 Edward II.
[SOUTHAMPTON.] Inq. 6 August, 18 Edward II.
Stone in the manor of Nywenton. A messuage and 34a. arable, held of Aymer de Valencia, late earl of Pembroch, by service of 3s. 6 1/2d., and 3 1/2 bushels of salt yearly, and suit of court at the said manor, which is in the king’s hands by the death of the said Aymer, who held it of the king in chief.
Hardele. A messuage and 21a. land, held in socage of the abbot of Beaulieu (de Bello Loco Regis) by service of 1lb. pepper yearly; a messuage and 30a. land, held in socage of Henry de Insula by service of 1d.; and 10a. arable held of John de Falle in socage by service of 1d. yearly.
Robert his son, aged 18, is his next heir.
C. Edw. II. File 90. (4.)
600. ROGER DE CUBBELDYK.
Writ, 6 May, 18 Edward II.
LINCOLN. Inq. 6 June, 18 Edward II.
Hagworthingham. A capital messuage, 16a. arable, and 5a. meadow, held of John de Langeton by service of 1/10 knight’s fee; and a capital messuage, 60a. arable, 2a. meadow, and 10s. rent of free tenants, held of John Hardeshill by service of a rose yearly.
Moreby, Wilkesby, Coningesby and Rokeland. 4l. 6s. 9d. yearly rent, held of the bishopric of Carlisle by service of 1/8 knight’s fee.
Welton and Withcal. 36s. 8d. rent receivable from the demesne of Bukton for certain lands &c. in the said towns, held of Ralph de Nevill in socage.
Alexander his son, aged 34 and more, is his next heir.
LINCOLN. Inq. 7 June, 18 Edward II.
Colby by Hermeston. A moiety of a capital messuage, 60a. arable, 15a. meadow, and 2s. rent, held of the honour of Huntingdon as of the pourparty of Robert de Brus, now in the king’s hand through his forfeiture, by service of 1/4 knight’s fee.
Neuton. A capital messuage, 17a. arable, and 3a. wood, held of John de Sourdevale by service of 40d.; and 14a. arable, and 8s. rent, held of the bishopric of Durham by service of 21d. yearly.
Heir as above.
LINCOLN. Inq. 1 June, 18 Edward II.
Cobeldik in Fraunton. A messuage and 10a. land, held of Thomas de Multon of Fraunton by knight’s service, and rendering 14s. yearly.
Fraunton. 10a. land held of William de Cobeldik by knight’s service, and 3s. 4d. yearly; and 14a. land, 18a. meadow, and 18s. rent, held of the earl of Richmond in socage by service of 5s. 4d. yearly.
Wyberton. A capital messuage, 60a. arable, 20a. meadow, a windmill, and 24s. 11d. rent of free tenants, held of Roger son and heir of William de Huntingfeld, a minor and in the king’s wardship, by service of 1/4 knight’s fee, 5s. 6d. yearly for sheriff’s aid, and 2s. yearly to the earl of Richmond.
Boston. A house held of the earl of Richmond in socage, service unspecified, worth 13s. 4d. yearly in fair time when it can be let.
Heir as above.
C. Edw. II. File 90. (5.)
E. Enrolments &c. of Inq. No. 14.
601. JOHN DE LEGH.
Writ of certiorari on the petition of John his son and heir for livery of certain lands in Waleton which Walter late bishop of Coventry &c. held for life by the said John’s demise, and which are in the king’s hand, 30 August, 18 Edward II.
SURREY. Inq. taken at Waleton upon Thames, on the eve of St. Matthew, 18 Edward II.
Waleton. A messuage, 160a. arable, 11a. meadow, the pasture of a certain island, and certain pasture at Roghemere and Smalemere, a wood called Halghelee, and 100s. 8d. yearly rent.
Moleseye. 60a. land.
Annyngelegh. 100a. of moor, heath and waste, and the farm of a heath and of a weir &c.
All held for life by Walter, bishop of Coventry and Lichfield, by the demise of the said John, and now in the king’s hand because they were held of the pourparty of Margaret the wife of Hugh de Audeley, the younger, one of the sisters and heirs of Gilbert de Clare, sometime earl of Gloucester, by service of a knight’s fee and doing suit at the court of the manor of Blecchyngelegh; which manor is in the king’s hands by the forfeiture of the said Hugh, and thus through the minority of the said John son of John de la Legh they were taken into the king’s hands after the death of the said bishop, and not otherwise.
John his son, aged 22, is his next heir.
C. Edw. II. File 90. (6.)
602. HENRY DE BROKE.
Writ, 27 July, 18 Edward II.
ESSEX. Inq. 21 September, 18 Edward II.
White Rothyng. A messuage, 300a. arable, 14a. meadow, 6a. pasture, 20a. wood, a windmill, and 68s. yearly rent, held of the king in chief by service of 1/2 knight’s fee as of the honour of the count of St. Pol (Com’ Sci Pauli).
John his son, aged 16 and more, is his next heir.
Writ, 27 July, 18 Edward II.
DEVON. Inq. 18 August, 18 Edward II.
Holedich, The manor (extent given), held jointly with Elizabeth his wife, by fine levied in the king’s court, of John de Mohun by service of 1/5 knight’s fee and a pair of gilt spurs or 6d. yearly.
Heir as above, aged 16 at the feast of the Purification last.
SOMERSET. Inq. 19 August, 18 Edward II.
La Brok within the manor of Montacute. A capital messuage, 1 1/2a. garden &c., a dovecot, and 36a. land, held of the prior of Montacute by knight’s service, and rendering 3s. yearly, and suit at his court.
Ivelcestre. A meadow called Sevenacres, held of the king as of the commonalty of the town of Ivelcestre by service of 12d. yearly.
Sook Deneis. 10a. in a meadow called Chestremede held of the manor of Sook Deneis by service of 7s. yearly rent.
Heir as last above.
Writ of certiorari to William de Bereford, touching the tenor of a fine levied in 6 Edward II, between the abovesaid Henry and Elizabeth, and Reginald Daundeby [alias Damodeby] parson of Alydeford and John de Landymor concerning the manor of Holedich, 12 November, 18 Edward II.
Transcript of the said fine dated the morrow of St. Martin, 6 [Edward II], conveying the manor of Holedich to the said Henry and Elizabeth, to hold to them and the heirs of their bodies, with remainder to the right heirs of the said Henry.
C. Edw. II. File 90. (7.)
E. Inq. P.M. File 8. (3.)
603. WILLIAM DE FERARIIS.
Writ, 26 March, 18 Edward II.
NORTHAMPTON. Inq. 13 April, 18 Edward II.

Neubotle. The manor (extent given), including rents in Flore, Herleston and Bryngton, held of the heir of John de Ferariis, a minor and in the king’s wardship, by service of a sore sparrowhawk or 2s. yearly.
Henry his son, aged 22 and more, is his next heir.
Writ, 26 March, 18 Edward II.
LEICESTER. Inq. Thursday after Palm Sunday, 18 Edward II. (defaced.)
Groby. The manor (extent given), including …… in the common of Charnewode, two parks, two fishponds, and rents &c. in Roteby, Neuton, and Cropston, and the perquisites of a third part of the court of the honour of Winchester, held of the king in chief by service of 1/2 knight’s fee.
Heir as above.
C. Edw. II. File 90. (8.)
E. Enrolments &c. of Inq. No. 14.
604. JOHN DE DONMERE.
Writ, 28 December, 18 Edward II.
SOMERSET. Inq. 19 January, 18 Edward II.
Donniet. The hamlet (extent given), including a wood in the forest of Nerecchych, held as of the manor of Suthperton of the heir of Elias de Albiniaco, a minor and in the king’s wardship, by service of 1/4 knight’s fee of Mortain.
His sisters, Joan, whom Benedict Arundel married, aged 30 and more, and Margery, whom William de Coundenham married, aged 28 and more, are his next heirs.
C. Edw. II. File 90. (9.)
605. RICHARD DE HARYNTON alias DE HARINGTON, DE HARYNGHTON.
Writ, 23 January, 18 Edward II.
LINCOLN. Inq. 8 March, 18 Edward II.
Harington. 20l. rent to be received yearly from the manor of Harington, which is held of John son and heir of Thomas de Multon, a minor and in the king’s wardship, by service of a knight’s fee.
John his son, aged 16 and more, is his next heir.
RUTLAND. Inq. 26 March, 18 Edward II.
Wissingden. A manor called le Morhalle (extent given), held of the honour of Huntingdon, as of the pourparty of John de Balliolo which the earl of Rychemond now holds by the king’s grant, by service of 4l. yearly at his castle of Foderingeye; and 60a. arable held of Sir Thomas Wake, lord of Lidell, by service of 1 1/2 stone (petre) of wax yearly.
Heir as above, aged 18 and more.
NORTHAMPTON. Inq. 22 February, 18 Edward II.
Grendon. A little manor (manerettum) (extent given), held of Sir John de Hastings, late lord of Bergeveny, by service of 6d. yearly.
Heir as above, aged 18.
Writ, 14 April, 18 Edward II.
NOTTINGHAM. Inq. Saturday after the Invention of the Holy Cross, 18 Edward II.
Northmuskam. The manor (extent given), held of John de Haryngton by service of 2s. yearly.
Heir as above, aged 17 and more.
Writ ad melius inquirendum, concerning the 20l. rent in Harington, and whether the said Richard died seised of the manor of Paunton &c., 6 June, 18 Edward II.
LINCOLN. Inq. 22 June, 18 Edward II.
Paunton. The said Richard had no right in the said manor because John de Haryngton his father who is tenant thereof still survives.
LINCOLN. Inq. 21 June, 18 Edward II.
Haryngton. The rent Of 20l. is not parcel of the manor of Haryngton, but the whole manor is charged with the same yearly to the said Richard’s heirs for ever.
Writ of certiorari to the treasurer and chamberlains to search the feet of fines in the treasury and send the transcript of a fine levied in 24 Edward I, between John and Richard Haryngton, concerning a messuage, land and rent, in Haryngton and Muskham, 12 July, 19 Edward II.
Transcript of a foot of fine made on the octave of Holy Trinity, 34 Edward I. between Richard son of John de Harington and Amice his wife, and John de Harington, conveying the manor of Muskham, co. Nottingham, and 20l. rent in Harington and Aswardby, co. Lincoln, to the said Richard and Amice, to hold to them and the heirs of their bodies, with remainder to the right heirs of the said Richard.
C. Edw. II. File 90. (10.)
606. RICHARD DE SANCTA MARGARETA.
Writ, 12 November, 18 Edward II.
CORNWALL. Inq. taken at Launtyan, 26 February, 18 Edward II.
Launtian, Treglast, Rosewyk. The manors and a moiety of the manor of Trueru, were held of the king in chief by John de Ripariis, as a moiety of the inheritance sometime of Roger de Lucy by service of 1/2 knight’s fee, the other moiety whereof the heirs or assigns of Robert son of Walter hold by similar service. And the said John when scutage was granted to him by the king, levied the same at Treglast as in the other lands aforesaid, viz.—as for a knight’s fee.
CORNWALL. Inq. taken at St. David, 19 May, 18 Edward II.
Treglast. The hamlet (extent given), held of the king in chief as of the crown by the feoffment of John de Ripariis who held it of the king in free socage.
A certain land called Kellignon (extent given), held of Joan late the wife of John le Seneschal, as of the manor of Hellond in socage and by service of rendering 2s. yearly and doing two suits at the court of the manor yearly.
Bodmin. A burgage in the borough held of the prior of Bodmin by service of 22d. yearly, and doing two suits at his court yearly; 1/4a. land held of the said prior by service of 6d. yearly; 7a. land without the borough, held of the said prior by service of 23d. yearly, and doing suit at his court every three weeks; and a grange containing 1/4a. land without the borough, held of Henry Tirel by service of 11d. yearly.
Walter his son, aged 19 at the feast of the Purification last, is his next heir.
Memorandum (from the escheator?) No other inquisition as to the services of the hamlet of Treglast can be had in those parts but that it is held in socage, because John de Ripariis when lord there allotted it to his tenants by such service, and levied no scutage as they say; but as by another inquisition taken elsewhere, which he sends, it is found that the said John held the manors of Launtian, Treglast &c., of the king &c., by service of 1/2 knight’s fee, order should be taken by the king’s council lest wardship and marriage be delivered out of the king’s hands to his disinheritance.
Writ to the escheator to send in the inquisitions without delay, 20 June, 18 Edward II. Endorsed with return that he has sent them in and now sends a transcript.
Transcript of the above inquisitions.
C. Edw. II. File 90. (11.)
607. ROBERT DE UMFRAMVILL alias DE UMFRAUNVILL, DUMFRAMVILL, LATE EARL OF ANGUS (Anegos, Dangos).
Writ, 12 April, 18 Edward II.
LINCOLN. Inq. 6 May, 18 Edward II.
Faldingworth. The manor (extent given), held in fee tail to himself, Lucy his wife and the heirs of their bodies, by the enfeoffment of Philip de Kyme, of William de [Ky]me by service of 1/2 knight’s fee.
Gilbert his son, aged 15, is his next heir.
Writ, 12 April, 18 Edward II.
NORTHUMBERLAND. Inq. 10 May, 18 Edward II. (defaced.)
Prodhow [alias Prodhou]. The castle and manor (extent given), wasted by the Scots.
Derwenthopes. 107s. 11d. rent in time of peace.
Hedley [alias Heddeleye]. 71s. 9d. rent in time of peace.
Ovyngeham. 72a. land, 13 cottages, a water-mill, and 4s. 1d. rent &c., with a fishery in the Tyne worth 100s. in time of peace.
Inghow [alias Inghou]. The site of a manor burned by the Scots (extent given).
Welpyngton. 170a. land &c. (extent given), wasted by the Scots.
Barowesford [alias Barwesford]. The site of a manor burned and wasted of the Scots (extent given).
Great Heton. The manor held of the said earl by William de Swynburn by service of a knight’s fee (?) and suit at the earl’s court of Prodhow.
Rouschestre. The manor, held by John de Roucestre by service of 1/2 knight’s fee, 26s. 8d. rent, 6s. 8d. for the guard of the castle of Prodhow, and suit of court there; but now wasted by the Scots.
Little Herle. A moiety of the manor held by John [Gray] by service of 1/4 knight’s fee and suit of court; and the other moiety held by Robert de Schilvyngton [alias de Shillyngton] by service of 1/4 knight’s fee and suit of court.
West Herlle. A moiety of the manor held by Avis [alias Alice] de Swethop by service of 1/5 knight’s fee, suit of court, and 40d. yearly for the guard of the said castle; and the other moiety held by John de Herle [alias de Westherle] by service of 1/4 knight’s fee, 40d. yearly for guard of the said castle, and suit of court, as above.
Welpyngton. The manor [alias the hamlet of West Welpington] held by Hugh de Welpyngton by service of 1/2 knight’s fee, 22s. 4d. (?) rent, and 6s. 8d. for the guard of the said castle.
Great Babyngton. (The manor?) held by William de Echewik, Isabel de Schaftowe [and William Frisel] by service of 1/2 knight’s fee and . . s. 8d. rent.
[Croke]den. [A messuage and 2 carucates of land] held by Avis [alias Alice] de Swethop by service of 1/8 knight’s fee and suit of court.
Caldewell. A carucate of land held by John de Manfeld by service of [1/10] knight’s fee, and 12d. and 1lb. cummin rent.
Calcherside [alias Chalchersyk]. The manor held by John de Fenwyk by service of 1/20 knight’s fee and suit of court.
Prodhow. A messuage, and a carucate of land, held by John …… by service of 1/20 knight’s fee and suit of court as above.
Inghow. A messuage and 2 carucates of land, held by William de Inghow by service of 1/10 knight’s fee and suit of court; and a messuage and a carucate of land, held by Thomas de Bradeford by service of 1/8 knight’s fee, 6 …… . ., and suit of court.
Estbotelond. A moiety of the manor held by Robert (?) de Boteland by service of 1/40 knight’s fee and 8s. . . d. rent; and the other moiety held by Peter Ga …… by service of 1/40 knight’s fee, 8s. rent, and suit of court.
Fulwell [alias Herslawe and Folewell]. A messuage and 2 (?) carucates of land, held by William Taylboyes by service of 1/6 knight’s fee and suit of court.
Fulwell. The manor, held by Alice (?) and Christiana heirs of Laurenoe de Fulwell by service of 1/6 knight’s fee and suit of court.
All the abovesaid castle, lands and tenements, were held of the king in chief by service of 2 1/2 knights’ fees.
Redesdale Liberty (extent given), including the site of the castle of Hirbotil and lands, woods and rents in [ (fn. 1) Redesheved, Herlessyde], Spithope [ (fn. 1) Nuthope (sic)], Cotynghopp, Suleshop [ (fn. 1) Kyneshope], Yerdhopp, Carwyk, Coketmore, Mickelwanges, Little Wodbourn, Wolrych and Helvesden.
Helvesden [alias Ellesden]. A messuage and a carucate of land, held by John son of William by service of 1/20 knight’s fee and 1d. yearly; a messuage and a carucate of land, held by William de Sok … (?) by service of 1/40 knight’s fee and suit of court; and a messuage and a carucate of land, held by Gilbert de Caprewyk (?) by service of 1/20 knight’s fee, 5s. 2d. rent, and suit of court.
All held of the king in chief by service of keeping the liberty of Redesdale from robbers and wolves.
Schirmundesdene [alias Shirmunden]. The manor (extent given).
Alwenton. Four bondages and 4 cottages, all wasted by the Scots.
Faudon. The manor (extent given).
Clenyl. The manor, held by Thomas Clenyl by service of 1/2 knight’s fee, 6s. 8d. for the guard of the castle of Alnewyk, and 15d. for cornage.
Bedilsden [alias Bitelsden], A moiety of the manor held by Robert de la Vale by service of 1/2 knight’s fee, 6s. 8d. [alias 3s. 4d.] for the guard of the said castle, 40d. [alias 15d.] for cornage, and suit at the court of Schirmundesden.
Borouden. The manor, held by John de Borouden by service of a knight’s fee, 13s. 4d. for the guard of the said castle, and 15d. for cornage.
Nedderton. A moiety of the manor held by Henry son of John by service of 1/2 knight’s fee, and 15d. for cornage.
Thirnom. A moiety of the manor held by John de Horseley by service of 7 1/2d.; and the other moiety held by Hugh de Raymyngton and Joan his wife by service of 7 1/2d. and 1lb. pepper, price 18d., yearly.
Angram [alias Angraham]. The manor held by John de Laybourn by service of a knight’s fee, and 15d. for cornage.
[Foxden and] Scharperton. Four messuages and a carucate of land held by Gilbert de Borouden by service of 1/4 knight’s fee.
All held (of the king in chief?) as of the barony of Alnewyk by service of …… yearly.
Extent or summary of some of the above lands &c. with variations there given within square brackets.
Writ of certiorari de feodis &c., 30 April, 18 Edward II.
NORTHUMBERLAND. Extent 8 June, 18 Edward II. (defaced.) viz.—the knights’ fees mentioned above with variations there given within square brackets and the following:—
Cahogh. Certain tenements held by John de Horsley by service of 1/20 knight’s fee, now worth nothing by the devastation of the Scots.
Thirnhom. Certain tenements held by Alice de Sadelingestan by service of 1/10 knight’s fee, now worth nothing &c.
Aldenscheles. The manor held by John de Horsley by service of 1/5 knight’s fee, now worth nothing &c.
Linesheles. Certain tenements held by Thomas S …… by service of 1/40 knight’s fee, now worth nothing &c.
Bromhop. Certain tenements held by Peter le Graper by service of 1/12 knight’s fee, now worth nothing &c.
Great Wodborne, held by John de Insula of Wodborn by service of 1/8 knight’s fee, worth 10l. yearly in time of peace, and now 5s.
Hodespith. The manor held by William de Taylboys by service of 1/10 knight’s fee, now worth nothing &c.
Extent or summary of the above knight’s fees, with variations there given within square brackets, and of the following advowsons:—
Whelpyngton. The advowson of the church.
Alwenton. The advowson of the church.
Ovyngeham. The advowson of the church.
C. Edw. II. File 90. (12.)
E. Enrolments &c. of Inq. No. 14.
608. ROBERT DE LATHUM.
Writ, 7 March, 18 Edward II.
LANCASTER. Inq. Tuesday ……18 Edward II. (defective.)
Lathum. The manor (extent given), held of the king as of the honour of West Derby, now in the king’s hands, by service of 20s. yearly and doing suit at the county court of Lancaster every six weeks and at the wapentake of West Derby every three weeks; and a messuage and 14a. land held jointly with Katherine his wife, who survives, to them and their heirs, by acquisition from Simon son of Tywe, 10a. land by the enfeoffment of William Riggmaydin to them and the heirs of the said Robert, and 7a. meadow by the gift of Agnes daughter of Richard de Whatton and Margery, Cecily, Emma and Helen, her sisters, to them and their heirs to hold of the king as parcel of the said manor.
Knouselegh. The manor (extent given), held jointly by the said Robert and Katherine for life, by the gift of Henry de Baukewell, chaplain, of Hugh le Despenser as of the fee of Widenes by service of a knight’s fee, and doing suit at his court of Widenes every month.
Lathum. A messuage, a carucate of land, and 3a. wood, held jointly of the prior of Burscogh by service of 3s. yearly, as of acquisition to the said Robert and Katherine and their heirs from Henry Baukewell.
Thomas his son, aged 24 and more, is his next heir.
C. Edw. II. File 90. (13.)
609. NICHOLAS LE LATYMER
Writ, 14 February, 18 Edward II.
LEICESTER. Inq. Monday after the Ascension, 18 Edward II.
Est Norton. 6s. rent and a certain view, held of Thomas son and heir of Guy de Bello Campo, late earl of Warwick, a minor and in the king’s wardship, by service of 1/8 knignt’s fee.
Langeton. A moiety of a windmill, 2l. 18s. 10d. rents of free tenants, 8l. 12d. from 10 virgates held in bondage, and a cottar, held of Thomas de Asteleye, kinsman and heir of Nicholas de Asteleye, a minor and in the wardship of Sir Henry de Lancastre, earl of Leicester, as of the honour of Leicester, by service of 1/2 knight’s fee.
Foxton. 10s. 5d. rents of free tenants &c. and 4 3/4 virgates of land held in bondage, held of Thomas son and heir of Thomas de Middilton, a minor and in the wardship of Sir John de Bretannia, earl of Richemund, by service of 1/4 knight’s fee.
Smetheton. Eight virgates of land held in bondage, held of Ralph Turvile of Normanton by service of 1/8 knight’s fee.
John his son, aged 9 and more, is his next heir.
Writ, 14 February, 18 Edward II.
NORTHAMPTON. Inq. 20 April, 18 Edward II.
Weldon. 4 marks rent from 8 messuages, 3 virgates and 6a. land, and a third part of a windmill, which Alan de Corby holds for life by the demise of the said Nicholas, all held of Ralph Basset, knight, of Weldon, by knight’s service and a pair of gilt spurs yearly, excepting 9a. land which are held of John de la Chambre of Weldon by service of 4 1/2d. yearly.
Rishton. 32s. 8d. rent held of Thomas de Mounteney, knight, by knight’s service, and 1/2lb. pepper and 1/2lb. cummin yearly.
Desburgh. 44s. rent held of John Burdoun by knight’s service; and 103s. rent held of Isabel late the wife of Ralph Bagot by knight’s service.
Little Boudon. 27s. 8d. rent held of the abbot of Pippewell by knight’s service.
Heir as above, aged 9 years.
Writ (missing).
BEDFORD. Inq. 22 (April?), 18 Edward II. (defaced.)
Sutton. A messuage and a carucate of land, held by the gift of Alice la Latimer his mother to him and the heirs of his body, of William le Latimer by service of 1/4 knight’s fee, fealty and foreign service.
Cadebury. The manor, held of Roger de Bello Campo by service of 40d. and 2 pairs of gilt spurs, price 8d. yearly.
Pottone. A messuage with curtilage, held of the heir of Edmund Peverel by service of 4d. yearly.
Heir as above, aged 9 at the feast of St. Thomas the Apostle last.
C. Edw. II. File 90. (14.)
610. RICHARD DE WILUGHBY
Writ, 7 April, 18 Edward II.
LINCOLN. Inq. 4 May, 18 Edward II.
Dunnesby. A capital messuage, dovecot, a moiety of a windmill, and 113s. 6d. rent of free tenants, 106s. 8d. from enclosures, and 18d. from cottars, held of the bishop of Lincoln by service of 1/20 knight’s fee.
Richard his son, aged 40 and more, is his next heir.
Writ, 7 April, 18 Edward II.
NOTTINGHAM AND DERBY. Inq. Thursday before St. George, 18 Edward II.
NOTTINGHAM. Wolaton. The manor (extent given), held of the king as of the honour of Peverell, now in the king’s hand, by service of 1/8 knight’s fee, and suit of court at Nottingham.
Wylughby. The manor (extent given), whereof two parts held of Robert de Strelleye by service of 1lb. cummin, and the third part held of John de Heriz by service of 10s. yearly.
DERBY. Ryseleye. A third part (extent given), held of Laurence de Pavely by service of 1/4 knight’s fee.
Engleby. A capital messuage, a dovecot, 5 bovates of land, and 4a. meadow, held of William de Meysham by service of 2d.
Aylwaston. 20s. rent from a messuage and 4 bovates of land which the same Richard demised for life to John Martyn, and 5 bovates of land held in bondage, tenure unspecified.
Heir as above, aged 30 and more.
C. Edw. II. File 90. (15).
E. Enrolments etc. of Inq. No. 14.
611. ALICE, LATE THE WIFE OF GUY DE BELLO CAMPO, EARL OF WARWICK.
Writ, 8 January, 18 Edward II.
NORTHAMPTON. Inq. 16 April, 18 Edward II.
Potterespirie. The manor (full extent given), including a several pasture called ‘le Stokkyng,’ a park, a water-mill called Clakke, and rents at Pirie and Jerdele and for the hundred of Cleil, held for life in dower after the said Guy’s death, of the king in chief, service unknown.
Writ, 8 January, 18 Edward II.
DURHAM. Inq. 13 April, 18 Edward II.
Gaynesforth. A capital messuage destroyed by the Scots, lands, rent &c. (full extent given), held of the king in chief in dower of the inheritance of the heir of the said earl, a minor and in the king’s wardship.
Langeton. A capital messuage destroyed by the Scots, lands &c. (extent given).
Persebrigg. Thirteen bondages, lands &c. (extent given).
Hedlame. Six bondages, lands &c. (extent given) including 26a. land upon Le Rygge.
Writ, 8 January, 18 Edward II.
WARWICK. Inq. Monday the feast of the Annunciation, 18 Edward II.
Claverdon and Haselleye. The manor (full extent given), including herbage &c. at Beussale alias Beausale and ‘le Mor,’ and a custom called ‘foddringselver,’ held in dower as abovesaid of the king in chief, by knight’s service.
WARWICK. Inq. Saturday before the Annunciation, 18 Edward II.
Berkeswell. The manor (extent given), including a park, held in dower as abovesaid of the king in chief, as parcel of the earldom of Warwick, by knight’s service.
WARWICK. Inq. Sunday the eve of the Annunciation, 18 Edward II.
Littherne. The manor (extent given), including a custom called ‘mathweyer,’ held in dower as abovesaid of the king in chief, as parcel of the earldom of Warwick, by knight’s service.
Writ, 8 January, 18 Edward II.
BUCKINGHAM. Inq. 28 January, 18 Edward II.
Hamslape. The manor (extent given), held in dower as abovesaid of the king in chief, service unknown.
WILTS. Inq. Saturday the octave of the Purification, 18 Edward II.
Chiriel. The manor (extent given), held in dower of the king in chief by service of 1/2 knight’s fee.
Writ, 8 January, 18 Edward II.
WORCESTER. Inq. Friday after Ash. Wednesday, 18 Edward II.
Newenton. The manor (extent given), including a custom at Christmas called ‘Presenthennes,’ held in dower as abovesaid of the king in chief, service unspecified.
Pyriton. The manor (extent given), held in dower as abovesaid, tenure unspecified.
Wadberg. A moiety of the manor (extent given), held in dower as abovesaid, of the bishop of Worcester, service unspecified.
C. Edw. II. File 90. (16.)

Footnotes

  • 1. So given in the Calendar printed in 1806, but now illegible.