June 16, Inquisition

Writ to John Everard, escheator in cos. Somerset, Dorset, Devon, and Mortelake. 3 November 18 Edward II. [1325.] : Nyweton Abbot. 14 February. de Clere and his ancestors have held 3 messuages, 6 ferlings of 21 acres of marsh, in Kynggesteyngton, of Nicholas Bordoun and from time beyond memory at a yearly rent of 12d. and suit of Petition to the king from Richard de Bergh and Alice his wife. French. to John Filol and William de Northho, Winchester. 28 April II. [1325.] By ps. : Seford. Saturday before St. Barnabas. de Beaule, sometime bailiff of Bartholomew de Badelesmere, in his disseised the said Richard and Alice, who was daughter and heir of Ferret, before the forfeiture of the said Bartholomew, of a messuage acres of land in Bourne by Pevenese co. Sussex, on Wednesday after 4 Edward II. said Richard and Alice held 3 acres of land and acre of meadow in that the said Bartholomew at will as of the manor of Bourne. messuage and 9 acres are of the yearly value of 6s. 8d., and before the were held of the said manor by fealty and the yearly service 84d., and suit of court. C. Ing. Misc. File 97. (6.) Writ to Simon de Grymesby escheator in cos. Northumberland, Westmoreland, and York. Mortelake. 1 November 18 Edward II. By petition of the Council. : Newcastle on Tyne. Wednesday after the Ascension. prior and convent of Brinkeburne on 2 March 21 Edward I. acquired rent in Newcastle from William de Felton, in exchange for 2 messuages acres of land in Thrasterston, to be held of the heirs of Thomas son de Neuton by the yearly service of a rose. prior and convent and their successors have hitherto received the rent C. Ing. Misc. File 97. (7.) Commission to Giles de Breanceon, John Fillol, and William de Roberti. Westminster. 4 July 18 Edward II. [1325.] INQUISITIONS before the said Giles and John. Heilesham. Thursday before 19 Edward IT. de la Beche held in the manor of Eldecourt 80 acres of land of the C. Ing. Mise. File 97. (8.) Commission to Hamon de Chygewell and Robert de Asshele. Win- 1 May 18 Edward II. [1325.] : Friday after St. Dunstan. de Wherwell and his predecessors, chaplains, by charter of John de from time beyond memory have been wont to receive from a in the parish of St. Nicholas atte Flesshamels, London, held for Henry Scot, tailor, by demise of Thomas, sometime earl of Lancaster, of rent by reason of a chantry for the soul of Richard de Neketon, paying therefor to the canons of Donmowe 3s., to the hospital of St. Giles without 3s., and to Denise daughter of Warin the goldsmith, 4 /b. of pepper. messuage is in the king's hand by the forfeiture of the said earl, and the yearly value of 8s. C. Ing. Misc. File 97. (9) Petition to the king and council from Gilbert de Atone. French. to John de Donecastre, Adam de Hoperton, and Thomas de Westminster. 12 March 17 Edward II. [1324.] By petition Council. of vendre facias in pursuance to the sheriff of York. before the said Adam and Thomas. Malton. Thursday after Magdalene 18 Edward II. messuages, seven bovates of land, and 11s. 10d. of rent in Brumpton Snaynton, and 120 acres of meadow in Pikering in Pykeringlyth, were inheritance of William de Vescy the elder as of his manors of Malton Brumpton, which came into the seisin of Antony de Bek, late bishop of who gave them to the said William and his heirs tail, with remainder de Vesey of Kyldare and his heirs tail, with reversion to the right of the said William de Vescy the elder according to the tenor of a fine in the court of King Edward I. de Vescy the elder died seised of the manors without heir tail, after death William de Vescy of Kyldare entered and held them all his life, without heir tail ; after whose death Thomas, late earl of Lancaster, occupied the said messuages, land, rent, and meadow, and held all his life, so that after his death, they came to the king's hand by his C. Ing. Misc. File 97. (10.) Commission to Robert de Aspale, John de Ingham, and John de Lewes. 4 July 17 Edward II. [1324.] By the king on the of W. de Ayremyne. before the said Robert and John. Lavenham. Friday the of St. Matthew 18 Edward II. Baret, sometime knight, and Joan late his wife, on the day of his jointly held the manor of Moteshale co. Suffolk as of her inheritance from Isabel de Gynes her mother, and the said Stephen had no estate therein than as the husband of the said Joan; by _ his forfeiture is in the king's hand ; it is held by fealty of the bishop of Norwich MISCELLANEOUS 201 rent of a root of choice (electi) ginger, and is of the yearly value commission to Roger Beler, John de Cave, and Robert Burdet. before the said John and Robert. Leycestre. Thursday before of the Holy Cross. findings (except that Isabel de Gynes is called Isabel de Maundeville), manor of Dadelyngton co. Leicester, held of the earl of Leicester by a yearly rent rent of a rose, and of the yearly value of 20/. commission to Roger Carles, John de Kynardeseye, and William before the said Roger and John. Stafford. Saturday after the of the Holy Cross. findings as to the manor of Herliston co. Stafford, held of Sir Ralph by fealty and a yearly rent of 1b. of black pepper, and of the of 16/. C. Ing. Misc. File 97. (11.) Commission to Master John de Blebury, Robert de Hungerford, de Aston. Winchester. 6 May 18 Edward II. [1325.] before the said Robert and Robert. Stepellavynton. Saturday of Trinity. de Bello Campo and Alice his wife in the year 26 Edward I. gave Chaumburlayn and Elizabeth his wife the manor of Couueleston for C. Ing. Misc. File 97. (12.) Commission to Philip de Aylesbury, John de Chetewode, and John Melebourne. 15 January 18 Edward II. [1325.] of venire facias in pursuance to the sheriff of Buckingham. of certiorari to the treasurer and chamberlains. Tower of London. 18 Edward II. of Placita de Banco. Hilary, 34 Edward I. before the said John and John. Preston. Wednesday after 18 Edward II. de Graynesby in the year 31 Edward I. demised a messuage, a toft, of land, and 5 acres of meadow, in Preston, to Robert de Tyrington for in the year 32 Edward I. demised the same for his life to William of certiorari (with return endorsed) to the treasurer, or to him who his place, and to the chamberlains. Langedon. 26 August II. writ (with return endorsed) to the abbot of Topholme. Cippenham. C. Ing. Mise. File 97. (13.) Commission to William de Hardene and Ralph de Bereford. 23 May 17 Edward II. [1324.] By the king. : Wexcombe co. Wilts. Tuesday before St. Laurence II. de Lillebon knight was seised of the manor of Puttenhale, and by about the nativity of St. John the Baptist 11 Edward II, enfeoffed INQUISITIONS Henry Tyeis and Margaret his wife for their lives, they finding reasonmaintenance in food for the life of the said William at his comings there 2 esquires, and his chamberlain, and wages for 4 grooms, viz. to of them 14d. a day ; and reasonable maintenance for 5 horses as the horses said Henry were maintained ; and 2 robes yearly sufficient for a knight 2 sufficient saddles. manor was taken into the king's hand on 6 January 15 Edward II. by who delivered it to Robert de Hongerford by the king's writ, in whose it now is. said Robert alleges that the said William released all his claim in the to the said Henry and Margaret, as to which the jurors know nothing. C. Ing: Misc. File 97. (14.) Writ to William de Weston, escheator in cos. Surrey, Sussex, Kent, London and Middlesex. Guldeford. 6 August 18 Edward II. [1324.] : Merewe. Sunday after St. Matthew. de la Poyle, lately deceased, held of the king in chief on the day of his divers tenements in Guldeford and Stoke called Testardesfee by of half a knight's fee at a yearly rent of 25s. Rypon and Juliana his wife have held for ten years past of the said John, and 5 acres of land in Stoke, as of her inheritance by the yearly of 3s. and a cock and a hen or 4d., and suit of court ; Thomas de father of the said Juliana, whose heir she is, held the same of said John, and Walter de la Puyle his father, and their ancestors, for years past and more ; and because the said Roger and Juliana paid the said 4d. yearly for the said cock and hen, William Gylemyn, then subescheator Surrey, seized the said tenements into the king's hands. messuage is worth 20d. yearly, and the land 20d. to the said escheator. Henle. 26 March. : Guldeford. 12 April. [1325.] Rypoun and Juliana his wife held, as of her inheritance, a toft 10 acres of land in Stoke by Guldeford of the yearly value of 5s., of John Puyle lately deceased, and his ancestors, by the yearly service of 3s., and and a hen or 4d., and suit of court. other findings are similar to those of the previous inquisition. C. Ing. Misc. File 97. (15.) Writ to John de Bloumvill, escheator in cos. Norfolk, Suffolk, Cam- Huntingdon, Essex, and Hertford. Tonebrigge. 27 June 17 Edward II. By the king. : South Walsham. 9 November 18 Edward II. manor of South Walsham was in the hand of king Stephen, who enfeoffed Simon Cryketot. ancestors of John Fastolf, who now holds it, were never so seised thereof they could detain a rent of 60s. from the king. said John in the year 8 Edward II. acquired the manor from Margery the wife of Jordan Folyet knight, but whether it is held of the king or C. Ing. Misc. File 97. (16.) MISCELLANEOUS 203 Writ to Edmund de Flete, keeper of certain lands and tenements of London now in the king's hand. Westminster. 10 November II. [1324.] : London at Froshewarf. Sunday after St. Edmund the archtenements, late of John de Bourne, in the city of London are held of Holy Trinity, London, by the yearly service of 22s. Cf. Close pp. 230, 271. C. Ing. Mise. File 97. (17.) Commission to Robert de Aston, keeper of certain forfeited lands in John le Botiller of Lanultyt, and William de Bradewell. Por- 13 September. 18 Edward II. [1325.] By p.s. before the said Robert and John. Gloucester. Friday after the bishop. le Walshe of Oldebury in the year 14 Edward II. demised a messuage of land in Oldebury and Dodemerton to Ralph de Farleye for Commission to John Chaynel and Robert de Cateby. Westminster. 18 Edward II. [1325.] venire facias in pursuance to the sheriff of Leicester. from the said commissioners to the said sheriff. Sutton. Wednesday George. of jurors. : Boseworth. Thursday after St. Philip and St. James. de Bredon held of William de Ingwardeby 253 acres of land in by the yearly service of 25s. 6d. William de Ingwardeby acquired the land from John son of William of Leicester in the year 27 Edward I., and enfeoffed thereof Richard Page, John de Twyford, Robert Burdon, Ellis de Greseleye, de Brumesleye, and their heirs tail, each of them by himself of a rood, at a yearly rent of 12d. an acre; afterwards William de the tenements from them to be held of the said William de by the before mentioned service. William de Ingwardeby was seised of the said rent until the land into the king's hand by the forfeiture of the said William de Bredon. C. Ing. Mise. File 98. (2.) Commission to John Inge, William de Hardene, Ralph de Bereford, de Hungerford. Westminster. 16 February 18 Edward IT. before the said William and Robert. Hongerford. Friday Gregory the Pope. son of Richard Fokeram knight in the year 9 Edward II. granted le Tyeys and Margaret his wife for their lives 100s. of rent, and assart of Helme, in Sandone by Hongerford. are held by the yearly service of a rose, of Robert son and said Richard, who holds them of the earl of Leicester by the service fee. Henry and Margaret continued their seisin until the tenements into the king's hand for the rebellion of the said Henry. INQUISITIONS de Elsefeld in the year 10 Edward II. granted to the said Henry and for their lives the manor of Colecote, co. Berks, which is held of him the yearly service of a rose; he holds it of the prior of Noioun by the service of 2s. ; it is of the yearly value of 73s. 6d. said Henry and Margaret continued their seisin until the said manor seized into the king's hand for the rebellion of the said Henry. to the same. Merewell. 1 April. to the said William, Ralph, and Robert. Beaulieu. 15 April. before the said William and Robert. Hungerford. 24 April. findings. C. Ing. Misc. File 98. (3.) Commission to William de Bermyngham and Roger Hillary. Tower London. 20 February 18 Edward II. [1325.] : Bermyngham. in Easter week. de Lymesy and Alice his wife acquired of Guy le Bretoun by fine the year 7 Edward II. certain tenements in Bascote, Long Ichynton, C. Ing. Misc. File 98. (4.) Commission to John de Held and William de Cotes. Westminster. May 17 Edward II. [1324.] : Rochester. Monday the morrow of St. Mary Magdalene Edward II. Slobekey, Lucy his wife, and Lora his daughter, gave by writing de Gerpunvylle and Isabel his wife 13 acres of land in Schotyndone Badelesmere ; whereof 11 acres are held of the hospital of poor priests of C. Ing. Misc. File 98. (5.) Writ, on the petition of Randolph de Benton, to John de Hampton, in cos. Hereford, Gloucester, Worcester, Salop, and Stafford. 26 June 17 Edward II. [1324.] : Kyngesnorton. Sunday the feast of St. Mary Magdalene Edward II. predecessors of the abbot and convent of Bordesley acquired an acre in Kyngesnorthoun called la Wichacre, from Richard atte Wichhalle a yearly service of 6d., before the publication of the statute of mortmain. said Richard held this rent with his other tenements of the king in chief the yearly service of 14s. 8d. son and heir of the said Richard released the rent to the abbot convent without licence after the publication of the statute within ten Commission to Humphrey de Waleden and Henry de Edenestowe. 18 August 18 Edward II. [1324.] of venire facias in pursuance to the sheriff of Middlesex. from the said commissioners to the said sheriff. Westminster. August. of jurors. MISCELLANEOUS 205 : Old Temple, London without Holeburnebarre. Tuesday Bartholomew. de Maundevilla, sometime earl of Essex and lord of the park of gave to the brethren of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem at London, 5 does at Easter and 5 bucks at Michaelmas yearly. Cf.