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Calendar of Inquisitions Post Mortem: Volume 8, Edward III. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1913.

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J. E. E. S. Sharp. E. G. Atkinson. J. J. O'Reilly, 'Addenda', in Calendar of Inquisitions Post Mortem: Volume 8, Edward III, (London, 1913) pp. 509-517. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/inquis-post-mortem/vol8/pp509-517 [accessed 20 May 2024].

J. E. E. S. Sharp. E. G. Atkinson. J. J. O'Reilly. "Addenda", in Calendar of Inquisitions Post Mortem: Volume 8, Edward III, (London, 1913) 509-517. British History Online, accessed May 20, 2024, https://www.british-history.ac.uk/inquis-post-mortem/vol8/pp509-517.

Sharp, J. E. E. S.. Atkinson, E. G.. O'Reilly, J. J.. "Addenda", Calendar of Inquisitions Post Mortem: Volume 8, Edward III, (London, 1913). 509-517. British History Online. Web. 20 May 2024, https://www.british-history.ac.uk/inquis-post-mortem/vol8/pp509-517.

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ADDENDA.

684. JOAN, DAUGHTER AND HEIR OF WALTER DE WELLES, AND WIFE OF WILLIAM [ (fn. 1) DE RESSHEBROK].
Writ to the escheator to take the proof of age of the said Joan, who was born at Little Reynes, co. Essex, … and who the said William says is of full age, and he seeks for the lands &c. of her inheritance to be delivered to her, which are in the wardship of Robert de Poleye by the commission … 6 August, 11 Edward III. (defective).
Proof of age (missing).
See Vol. VI. No. 666.
C. Edw. III. File 52. (19.)
685. EDWARD, SON [AND HEIR OF WILLIAM] BURNEL.
Writ to William Trussel, escheator, to take the proof of age of the said Edward, who was [born] at Longeleye, co. [Salop] as is said, and says that he is of full age and seeks the lands &c. of his inheritance, which are in the wardship of Hugh …, 23 August, 12 Edward III. (defective).
Proof of age (missing).
See Vol. VII. No. 312.
C. Edw. III. File 58. (10.)
686. SIMON PEROT, KINSMAN AND HEIR OF SIMON PEROT.
Writ to the escheator to take the proof of age of the said Simon, who was born at Ely, co. Cambridge, and baptized in the church of St. Etheldreda there, as is said, and says he is of full age and seeks the lands &c. of his inheritance, which are in the wardship of John de Sauston by the king’s commission, 20 February, 12 Edward III.
Endorsed that the said John had the wardship by the commission of the late escheator only, and not of the king, but he was present and could say nothing why the king ought not to render (the lands &c.) to the said Simon.
Proof of age (missing).
C. Edw. III. File 58. (11.)
687. PETER, SON AND HEIR OF [ (fn. 2) HUGH PRILLI?].
Writ to the escheator to take the proof of age of the said Peter, who was born at Holt, co. Leicester, and baptized in the church there, as is said, and says he is of full age and seeks from the king the lands &c. of his inheritance … 12 January, 12 Edward III. (defective).
Proof of age (missing).
C. Edw. III. File 58. (12.)
688. NICHOLAS [ (fn. 3) SON AND HEIR OF EDMUND DE PLECY].
Writ to Ralph de Middelnye, escheator in cos. Somerset, Dorset, Devon and Cornwall, to take the proof of age of the said Nicholas, who (was born) at Kynstanton … who says he is of full age and seeks from the king the lands &c. of his inheritance … (Witness) the keeper of England at Berkhampstede, 20 January 12 [Edward III.] (fragment).
Proof of age (missing).
C. Edw. III. File 58. (13.)
689. JOHN, SON AND HEIR OF JOHN DE BASYNGG.
Writ to the escheator to take the proof of age of the said John, who was born at Totteford, co. Southampton, and baptized in the church there, as is said, and says he is of full age and seeks the lands &c. of his inheritance, which are in the king’s wardship, 17 December, 13 Edward III.
Proof of age (missing).
See above. No. 114.
C. Edw. III. File 60. (21.)
690. JOHN, SON AND HEIR OF HENRY HELYOUN.
Writ to the escheator in Essex &c. to take the proof of age of the said John, who was born at Bumpstede Helyoun, co. Essex, and baptized in the church there, as is said, and says he is of full age and seeks the lands &c. of his inheritance, which are in the wardship of Robert Borstlere, knight, by the grant of Thomas de Walpol of London, to whom the king committed the same, 12 March, 16 Edward III.
Proof of age (missing).
See Vol. VII. No. 463.
C. Edw. III. File 67. (16.)
691. JOHN, SON OF WILLIAM PYGOT, KINSMAN AND HEIR OF RALPH PYGOT.
Writ to the escheator in Essex to take the proof of age of the said John, who was born at Branktre, co. Essex, and baptized in the church there, as is said, and says he is of full age and seeks the lands &c. of his inheritance, which are in the wardship of Thomas de Stapenhill and Christiana his wife, executrix of the will of Richard Calwer to whom the king committed the same, 4 March 18 Edward III.
Proof of age (missing).
See Vol. VII. No. 619.
C. Edw. III. File 75. (17.)

ADDENDA TO VOL. V.

692. MARGARET, DAUGHTER AND HEIR OF RALPH DE GOUSHULL.
Writ to Walter de Gloucester, escheator, to take the proof of age of the said Margaret, who was born at Whytington, and baptized in the church there, and says she is of full age and seeks the lands &c. of her inheritance, (part of) which are in the wardship of John de Merkenfeld, Master John Fraunceys, Martin de Grymeston and Robert Mek of York, executors of the will of William de Hamelton, who hold the manor of Godeneye (sic) by the grant of James de Sene, to whom Eustace de Hacche sold it, who had the wardship thereof by the commission of the king’s father, (part) in the wardship of Thomas, abbot of Thornton and Arnold de Thorp, executors of the will of William Fiz Clay, who similarly hold the manor of Goushull by the said king’s commission, and (part) in the wardship of Robert de Hoo and Hawis his wife, who similarly hold the manor of Bloxham by the said king’s commission, 18 May, 1 Edward II.
Endorsed by the escheator that the said abbot by his attorney and Arnold in person were present at this proof and had nothing to say why the king ought not to render the said lands to the said Margaret as of full age &c.: the other guardians did not come.
Proof of age (missing).
See Vol. II. No. 607.
C. Edw. II. File 6. (12.)
693. JOHN, SON AND HEIR OF JOHN DE SUTTON.
Writ to John de Hothum, escheator, to take the proof of age of the said John son of John, who was born at Wednesleye, co. Derby, and baptized in the church of Derleye, as is said, and says he is of full age and seeks the lands &c. of his inheritance, which are in the wardship of Ralph Coterel by the commission of the king’s father, 4 July, 3 Edward II.
Proof of age (missing).
See Vol. IV. No. 301.
C. Edw. II. File 18. (12.)
694. FRANCIS, SON AND HEIR OF BALDWIN DE ALDEHAM.
Writ to Walter de Gloucester, escheator, to take the proof of age of the said Francis, who was born at Torryng, co, Sussex, and baptized in the church there, and seeks the lands &c. of his inheritance which are in the wardship of Avice de Hacche and Thomas [ (fn. 4) de la Forde?] executors of [ (fn. 4) Eustace?] de Hacche, deceased, by the commission of the king’s father, Wyghton, 18 August [ (fn. 5) 4 Edward II] (fragment).
C. Edw. II. File 23. (20.)
695. JOHN, SON AND HEIR OF HUGH DE SANCTO PHILIBERTO.
Writ to John Abel, escheator, to take the proof of age of the said John, who was born at Soleham, co. Berks, and baptized in the church there, as is said, and says he is of full age, and seeks the lands &c. of his inheritance, whereof part are in the king’s wardship and part in the wardship of J(ohn Drokensford), bishop of Bath and Wells, by the commission of Margaret queen of England, the king’s (step) mother, to whom the king’s father committed them, 1 December, 7 Edward II.
C. Edw. II. File 34. (17.)
696. WILLIAM, SON AND HEIR OF WILLIAM DE CRIKETOT.
Writ to John Abel, escheator, to take the proof of age of the said William, who was born at St. Edmund’s and baptized in the church there, as is said, and says he is of full age and seeks the lands of his inheritance, which are in the wardship of Simon Bussh, who held it by the grant of … to whom the king committed the same, Peterborough, 14 (April, 7 Edward II (fn. 6) ) (defaced).
See Vol. V. No. 216.
C. Edw. II. File 34. (18.)
697. WALTER, SON AND HEIR OF ADAM DE TWYNHAM.
Writ to John de Eure, escheator, to take the proof of age of the said Walter, who was born at Yanewyth, co. Westmoreland, and baptized in the church of Barton in the same county, as is said, and says he is of full age and seeks the lands &c. of his inheritance, whereof part are in the wardship of John de Skelton and Adam de Skelton, by the demise of Henry de Lascy, sometime earl of Lincoln, to whom the king’s father granted the same, and part in the wardship of William Paoun (?) by the king’s commission, 15 July, 7 Edward II.
Proof of age (missing).
C. Edw. II. File 34. (19.)

ADDENDA TO VOL. VI.

698. ROGER, SON AND HEIR OF ROBERT DAKENEY.
Writ to Richard de Clare, escheator, to take the proof of age of the said Roger, who was born at Lathebury, co. Buckingham, and baptized in the church there, as is said, and says he is of full age and seeks the lands &c. of his inheritance, which are in the wardship of the king’s yeoman (valetti), Richard de Cave, by the king’s commission, 1 October, 12 Edward II.
Proof of age (missing).
See Vol. V. No. 616.
C. Edw. II. File 63. (29.)
699. PATRICK, SON AND HEIR OF GILBERT DE SUTHEYK.
Writ to Gilbert de Stapelton, escheator, to take the proof of age of the said Patrick, who was born at Carlisle and baptized in the church there, as is said, and says he is of full age and seeks the lands of his inheritance, which are in the wardship of Margaret de Sutheyk by the demise of Henry de Lacy, sometime earl of Lincoln, to whom the king’s father committed the same, 29 January, 13 Edward II.
Proof of age (missing).
See Vol. IV. No. 409.
C. Edw. II. File 65. (16.)
700. WILLIAM, SON AND HEIR OF WILLIAM DE MONTE ACUTO.
Writ to Master John Walewayn, escheator, to take the proof of age of the said William, who was born at Carsyngton, co. Oxford, and baptized in the church there, as is said, and says he is of full age and seeks the lands &c. of his inheritance, which are in the king’s wardship, 29 June, 15 Edward II.
Proof of age (missing).
See Vol. VI. No. 238.
C. Edw. II. File 73. (9.)
701. THOMAS, SON AND HEIR OF SIMON LE BRUT.
Writ to Master John Walewayn, escheator, to take the proof of age of the said Thomas, who was born at Wenynton, co. Essex, and baptized in the church there, as is said, and says he is of full age and seeks the lands of his inheritance, which are in the king’s hand, 24 October, 17 Edward II.
C. Edw. II. File 87. (10.)
702. RICHARD, SON AND HEIR OF JOHN DE WHITACRE.
Writ to John de Bolingbrok, escheator, to take the proof of age of the said Richard, who was born at Wroxhale, co. Warwick, and baptized in the church there, as is said, and says he is of full age and seeks the lands of his inheritance, which are in the king’s wardship, 8 January, 17 Edward II.
C. Edw. II. File 87. (11.)
703. SIMON, SON AND HEIR OF WILLIAM DE WALTON.
Writ to John de Bolyngbrok, escheator in cos. Warwick, Leicester, Nottingham, Derby [and Lancaster], to take the proof of age of the said Simon, who was born at Walton by Derby, co. Lancaster, and baptized in the church there, as is said, and says he is of full age and seeks the lands of his inheritance, which are in the wardship of William de Chisenhale by the king’s commission, 4 November, 18 Edward II.
C. Edw. II. File 93. (24.)
704. HERBERT, SON AND HEIR OF ROBERT DE WYKYNGBY.
Writ to the escheator in cos. Lincoln, Northampton and Rutland, to take the proof of age of the said Herbert, who was born at Gresseby, co. Lincoln, and baptized in the church there, as is said, and says he is of full age and seeks the lands &c. of his inheritance, which are in the wardship of William de Norwich of Lincoln (?) by the king’s commission, 29 April, 19 Edward II.
See Vol. V. No. 590.
C. Edw. II. File 100. (7.)
704A. PETER GERARD of Fakenham.
Writ to the escheator to take proof of the age of Peter Gerard of Fakenham, son and heir of John Gerard of Fakenham Aspes, born and baptized at Fakenham Aspes co. Suffolk. 17 April, 16 Edward II.
C. Edw. II. File 77. (8.)

ADDENDA TO VOL. VII.

705. EUSTACIA, [DAUGHTER AND HEIR OF PETER DE PE]RCY AND WIFE OF WALTER DE HESELARTON.
Writ to Simon de Grymesby, escheator, to take the proof of age of the said Eustacia, who was born at ……, co. York, and baptized in the church there, as is said, the said Walter saying that she is of full age and he seeks the lands &c. of her inheritance, which are in the wardship of Geoffrey le Scrop by the grant of the king’s father, 22 . ., 1 [Edward III].
See Vol. VII. No. 622 (p. 421).
C. Edw. III. File 9. (11.)
706. REGINALD SON OF REGINALD.
Writ of plenius certiorari to the escheator in cos. Somerset, Dorset &c.; whereas by an inquisition lately returned into the chancery it was found that Joan de Vyvoun granted to Reginald son of Reginald, and John son of Reginald, the manor of Wolveton, which is held of the king in chief, with the king’s licence, to hold to them and the heirs of the body of the same John, with remainder to the said Reginald and the heirs of his body; that the said manor, by virtue of that gift, after the deaths of the said Reginald and John, and of Herbert son of the said Reginald, ought to descend to Reginald son of the said Herbert, as kinsman and heir of the said Reginald son of Reginald, because the said John died without heir of his body; that the custody of the said manor pertains to the king by reason of the minority of the said heir, who is still in the king’s wardship; and that Alice, daughter of John Cribbe, and John Caunterel, who married her, have held the manor from the death of the said Reginald son of Reginald; but because the said John and Alice have asserted in the chancery that the said Reginald son of Reginald, who first married the said Alice, by his charter which they proffered, granted the manor to the said Alice long before he married her, to hold to her and her heirs for ever, and had no other estate therein after their espousals than as her husband; and that the said John and Alice by a fine levied in the king’s court acknowledged a messuage, a carucate of land, 8a. meadow, 50a. pasture and 10s. rent in Wolveton by Dorcestre, which they pretend is the manor aforesaid, to be the right of Alexander de Stanord, chaplain, who in the same court restored the same to them to hold to them and the heirs of their bodies; and they prayed the king to remove his hand from the said manor; wherefore the king gave them a day in the chancery, viz. the octave of Holy Trinity last &c. on which day they came, and also Edmund Hakelut, to whom the king committed the custody of the lands &c. which were of the said Herbert, deceased, which are in the king’s hand by reason of the minority of his heir, and the said Edmund asserted for the king and the heir that the said Reginald son of Reginald was seised as of fee of the said manor on the day he died, and that the said Alice had no estate therein except as his wife: the escheator is commanded in the presence of the said John and Alice, if they wish to be present, to enquire whether the said Reginald son of Reginald was seised of the said manor in fee &c. on the day he died, as the said Edmund asserts, or had enfeoffed the said Alice of the same as the said John and Alice assert, or not &c., 2 August, 6 Edward [III].
See Vol. VII. No. 142.
C. Edw. III. File 11. (11.)
707. MASTER JOHN CUKKOU, of Seford.
Writ de diem clausit extremum to Robert Selyman, escheator, 13 December 4 Edward III.
C. Edw. III. File 25. (19.)
708. WALTER, SON AND HEIR OF WILLIAM DE HOKELTON.
Writ to William Trussel, escheator, to take the proof of age of the said Walter, who was born at Kelyngwyk (sic), co. Worcester, and baptized in the church there, as is said, and says he is of full age and seeks the lands &c. of his inheritance, which are in the wardship of Thomas de Wynesbury, the elder, by the commission of the king’s father, 12 November, 5 Edward III.
C. Edw. III. File 30. (13.)
709. WILLIAM, SON AND HEIR OF ROBERT ATTE MORE.
Writ to William de Northo, escheator in cos. Southampton, Wilts, Oxford, Berks, Bedford and Buckingham, to take the proof of age of the said William, who was born at Heghweye, co. Wilts, and baptized in the church there, as is said, and says he is of full age and seeks the lands &c. of his inheritance, which are in the king’s wardship, 8 November, 9 Edward III.
C. Edw. III. File 45. (26.)
710. JOHN DE NEVILL, of Horneby.
LANCASTER. Extent taken before J. Moryn, escheator, 20 February, 9 Edward III.
Horneby. The castle and manor (extent given), including two parks, five vaccaries in Reburndale and rents at Tunstal, Wraton, Wenyngton, Erghum, Mellyng and Wra.
His kinsman Robert son of Robert de Nevill, aged 22 and more, is his next heir.
See Vol. VII. No. 682.
E. Enrolments &c. of Inq. No. 21.
711. JOHN HEYRON of Enefeld.
Writ to the escheator to assign dower to Emma, late the wife of John Heyron of Enefeld. 4 December, 9 Edward III. Fragment of return.
See Vol. VII. No. 679.
C. Edw. III. File 43. (8.)
712. JOHN DE ABERBURY.
Writ to the escheator to take proof of the age of John de Aberbury. 8 January, 14 Edward III.
C. Edw. III. File 61. (20.)

Footnotes

  • 1. See Calender of Close Rolls, 1337–1339, p. 156.
  • 2. See Vol. VI, No. 391.
  • 3. See Vol. VII, No. 39, and Calender of Close Rolls, 1339–1341, p. 31.
  • 4. See Calender of Close Rolls, 1307–13, p. 161.
  • 5. See Calender of Fine Rolls, Edward II, pp. 75 and 78.
  • 6. Conf. Calendar of Fine Rolls, Edward II, p.181.
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