1360-09-20, Hadleigh
Order to Walter de Kelby, escheator in the county of Lincoln, to an inquisition made by him shewing that a messuage, tofts, 5 bovates of land, 26s. of rent, and a rent of a pound of in Glentworth, erstwhile held in chief by William de Bello by the service of being usher in the eyre of justices at Lincoln, a toft, 4 bovates of land and 6 acres of land and meadow in the town and the towns of Helmeswell and Glentham, not held of king, all which the said William gave to Robert son of William and Alice, his wife, and the heirs of their bodies, with reversion himself and his heirs, came into the king's hand by the death of de Merflet of Barton, (who took to wife Elizabeth, daughter and of the said Robert and Alice, and held the premises after his wife's by the courtesy of England of the inheritance of Hugh, his wife's and heir), and by reason of the minority of the said heir, and are in the king's hand, and that the said Hugh died without heir of body while he was he was a minor in the king's ward, and that son of Roger de Bello Campo is kinsman and next heir of de Bello Campo, and of full age, and that the premises ought revert to him, to deliver the premises to the said Roger, as the has taken his homage and fealty. By p.s. [24880.]
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