1336-11-26, Bothwell
To Simon Basset. Order to pay to the abbess of Caen the arrears of portion of a rent of 19s. 7d. yearly, from tenements in Muncheneco. Gloucester, touching two parts of the lands which belonged Thomas de Reddeborgwe, which are in Simon's custody by the king's until the heir of Thomas shall come of age, for the time when has had that custody, and to pay that portion henceforth as long as shall have that custody, because the king has learned by inquisition by John de Peyto the younger, late eschestor in cos. Hereford, Worcester, Salop, Stafford, and the march of Wales adjoining, Thomas at his death held in his demesne as of fee a messuage, three 158 acres of land, 57 acres of meadow and 10 acres of pasture in co. Gloucester, of the king in chief by the service of the fourth of a sixth part of a knight's fee, and a messuage, 40 acres of land, 3 acres of meadow in Munchenehampton, of the abbess of Caen as of manor of Munchenehampton, in socage by the service of rendering the rent to the abbess yearly at certain terms.
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