1386-10-28, Westminster
Order to give John and Elizabeth his wife seisin of a moiety of the manor of ; asit is found by inquisition, taken before the escheator, Thomas fitz Roger at his death held no lands in that county in as of fee, but was in his life time seised of the said moiety, in chief by knight service, until disseised by John fitz Roger his Alice wife of the said John and Elizabeth who was wife of fitz Roger, to the use of the said John and Alice, that the said had issue Elizabeth and died, that the said Thomas after died issue, that the said Alice has taken to her husband Ralph knight, and Elizabeth daughter of John has taken John that John Bonevylle and Elizabeth entered that moiety, thereof disseised by the said Ralph and Alice and by Walter Carminowe, and that they arraigned an assize of disseisin against the said Ralph, Alice and Walter, and thereby the said moiety in right of Elizabeth as cousin and heir of Thomas ; and John Bonevylle has proved the age of Elizabeth before Richard Virgo escheator in Somerset, and the king has John Brode of Smethe escheator in Kent to take her husband's fealty. John Brode of Smethe escheator in Kent.
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- Henry le fitz Roger 28 other appearances →
- John Bonevylle 8 other appearances →
- John de Bonevill 62 other appearances →
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- Walter Carminowe 15 other appearances →
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