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1347-10-16, Westminster Extended

Order to pay to William, marquis of Juliers of Cambridge, or to Tilemannus de Werda and William Muschet, 10/. for Michaelmas term last, in accordance with the king's to him on 7 May in the 14th year of the reign of 20/. ; to be received and the heirs of his body, of the issues of that county. John de Swynnerton, escheator in co. Salop and the adjacent march Order to make a legal partition of the knight's fees and which were taken into the king's hand by reason of the death late the wife of Peter Corbet, tenant in chief, in the presence heirs and parceners, if they choose to attend, and to cause them to seisin of their respective purparties, informing the king of the 1347. partition so made without delay, that it may be enrolled in chancery, as the king has learned by inquisition taken by the escheator that of the fees which belonged to Beatrice, which are in the king's hand, Laurence de Ludelowe holds one fee at Westbury extended at 20 marks yearly ; Robert Corbet of Mourton holds a fee at Watlesburgh extended at 20 marks yearly; Fulc Glas holds a fee at Abburbury extended at 20 marks yearly ; William de Eyton holds a fee at Eyton extended at 60s. yearly ; Thomas de Horton holds a moiety of a fee at Horton extended at 40s. yearly ; John dg Leyburn, knight, and Sibyl de Hanewode hold a moiety of a fee at Hanewode and Walhop, extended at 40s. yearly; Robert Corbet of Morton holds a moiety of a fee at Haberbergh, extended at 100s. yearly ; Henry de Mortuo Mari, knight, holds a fee at Aston, extended at 101. yearly; Peter Corbet, knight, holds a moiety of a fee at Hope, extended at 40s. yearly ; Nicholas Burnel holds a fee at Acton Burnel, extended at 101. yearly; Roger Corbet, knight, and Hugh Hager hold a moiety of a fee at Legh and Walton, extended at 10/. yearly ; and William de Wyton, John Burnel and Geoffrey le Taillour hold a fee at Witon and Penyton, extended at 100s. yearly ; and that Beatrice, at her death, held the advowson of Worthyn church, worth 20 marks yearly; the advowson of Wentenore church, worth 6/. yearly ; the advowson of the chapel of Caus, worth 20s. yearly and the adyowson .of the chapel of Shelve, worth 26s. 8/. yearly, and on 27 September last the king took the fealty of Ralph de Stafford, kinsman and heir of Peter, of Robert de Harleye who married Margaret, kinswoman and heir of Peter, and of Edmund de Cornub ia], who married Elizabeth, kinswoman and heir of Peter, for all the lands which Beatrice held in chief of their inheritance, and rendered to Ralph one moiety for his purparty, and to Robert, Margaret, Edmund and Elizabeth the other moiety for their purparties to be equally divided by the escheator. Oct. 16.

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