1404-11-10, Coventry

Commitment (with like clause) to Henry Talbot, esquire, by mainprise of John Bosoun of the county of Devon and Robert Trefrydowe of the county of Cornwall, of the keeping of certain parcels of lands in Hevytrewe, co. Devon, which Thomas Kelly on the day of his death held by knight service of John [de] Monte Acuto, late earl of Salisbury, as of his manor of Woneford, which manor is held of the king in chief by knight service, and was seized into the king's hands by reason of the forfeiture of the said late earl, and is still in the king's hands by reason of the minority of Thomas the late earls s son and heir ; to hold the same from Michaelmas last until the lawful age of the said heir, and so from heir to heir until one of them shall have attained lawful age, rendering the 60s. at which the lands were extended before Robert Frenssh, late escheator in the county of Devon, and an increment of 20s., yearly by equal portions at the Easter and Michaelmas Exchequers. By bill of the treasurer.