1331-04-25, Wingham

William Trussel, escheator this side Trent. Whereas upon its being by an inquisition taken by the escheator that Richard son of Richard held at his death in his demesne as of fee a messnage and acres of land and 4 acres of wood in Anne de Port, and 13s. 4d. of rent in Walhop, and that the messuage, land, wood and rent were of the heir of John de Sancto Johanne of Basynges, a minor in the wardship, by the service of a sixteenth part of a knight's fee, and suit at the hundred of Andevere from three weeks to three weeks service, and that John de Goldhord, son of the said Richard son of was Richard's heir and was of full age, the king took John's for the messuage, land, wood, and rent aforesaid, and ordered the to cause John to have seisin of all the lands whereof Richard son was seised in his demesne as of fee at his death; and afterwards Richard de Beausevall, general attorney of the abbot of Bec in England, appeared in chancery in person, and asserted that the holds the tenements aforesaid by a fine levied in the court of III. in the tenth year of his reiga between Henry, then abbot of demandant, and Richard son of Henry de Stratfeld, tenant, and that of this fine he had peacefully held them hitherto after the death of Richard son of Henry and Edith, wife of the said Henry, to abbot Henry granted the tenements for their lives, and that Richard Richard remitted the tenements to the avbot by deed and quit-claimed to him; whereupon the king ordered the escheator to supersede the