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Inquisitions Post Mortem, Edward I, File 45

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Calendar of Inquisitions Post Mortem: Volume 2, Edward I. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1906.

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Inquisitions Post Mortem, Edward I, File 45

605. Stephen de Bocton.
Writ, 7 Oct. 14 Edw. I.
Kent. Extent, Thursday after St. Luke, 14 Edw. I.
Bocton Alulph. The manor with its member Hechesden (extent given) including the pastures of Brademede and Stockmede, 5s. rent called
'leftheld.' arising from la Frithe, customs called heueshale and seuighale in 'dennis de Waldis,' and 'danger de Waldis' worth from St. Michael to St. Martin 2 marks, held, with Orsete, co. Essex, of the king in chief by service of 1 knight's fee of the escheat of the honour of Boulogne, doing suit at the court of Wyham, co. Essex, and rendering to the sick (infirmis) of Boulogne 20l. sterling, which they yearly receive from the rents of the manor of Bocton, whereof they have the charter of feoffment of the predecessors of the said Stephen.
The advowson of the church of Bocton pertains to the said manor.
Canterbury. A messuage jointly held by charter by the said Stephen and Maud his wife, who survives him.
Bocton. 14s. rent and 2½a. meadow similarly held.
He died on Thursday before St. Michael in the said year. His daughters, Idonea the wife of Thomas de Gattesden (alias de Gadisden), aged 31 at the feast of St. Bartholomew last, Joan the wife of Ralph de Otringden, aged 25 at the feast of the Nativity of St. John last, and Iseult, who will be 23 at the Purification, are his next heirs.
Essex. Inq. Saturday the morrow of St. Luke, 14 Edw. I.
Orsete township. A _ worth 6d. yearly, 120a. land, and 25s. rent of assize, held of the king in chief, service unspecified.
He died on Friday before St. Michael last as the jury believe. Heirs as above, viz.—Idonea the wife of Thomas de Gotesdenne, Joan the wife of Ralph de Oteringedene, knight, and Iseult who lives with her mother, the youngest of whom is 22 and more.
Kent. Extent, Saturday before SS. Simon and Jude, 14 Edw. I.
Kersonere. The hamlet (extent given) held of Sir John de Nortwode by service of ½ knight's fee, and 5s. for the guard of the castle of Dover; and the lord of the said hamlet pays yearly to a certain recluse named Mariun 33s. 4d. yearly whereof she has a charter of feoffment of the predecessor of the deceased, and to the abbot of St. Augustine's, Canterbury, 10s.
He died on Thursday before St. Michael. Heirs as above, aged 31, 25, and 23 at the feast of the Annunciation next.
Extent or summary of the above lands &c. and assignment of dower to Maud late the wife of the said Stephen (undated) viz.—the hamlet of Kersonere; a messuage, 60a. land, 40a. heath, and 8a. wood at Hechesdenn; and a third of the wood Bocton, and 113s. in rent, services and customs there.
Writ of partition between the said heirs, saving to the said Maud the dower assigned to her, 6 Nov. 14 Edw. I.
Partition between the above heirs (undated) viz.—
Kent. Bocton, including the capital messuage, a house called Pithus, the messuage of la Bellassisse, lands in places called Burgate, Kingesfeld, Bradefeldes, la Knolle, la Dane, la Knollesfet, Brunden, Hebbing, Prikesland and Clopham, meadows at Hamme, Mellecompe, Halyfeld, Stokemed and Brademed, a grove called Brunnhangre, and rents called levyeld (?), eueshale, and sewingehale.
Essex. Oresete. The hamlet.
C. Edw. I. File 45. (1.)
606. Reginald son of Peter.
Writ, dated at Ledes, 5 May, 14 Edw. I.
Essex. Extent, Tuesday, 14 May, [14 Edw. I.]
Uggele. The manor (extent given), held of Robert son of Roger by service of ½ knight's fee.
He died 5 May, 14 Edw. I. John his son, aged 30 and more, is his next heir.
Writ, dated Westminster, 16 May, 14 Edw. I.
Somerset. Inq. 5 June, 14 Edw. I.
Chuyton. The manor (extent given) including crofts called Snaylescrofte and La Nuywelond and the pleas &c. of the foreign hundred (court), held of the inheritance of Joan his wife, who survives him, and holds the same of the king in chief by service of ½ knight's fee.
Heir as above.
Wilts. Extent, Monday after St. Barnabas, 14 Edw. I.
Stantone. The manor (extent given) held of the king in chief by service of constableship in the king's army for his parcenary (parcenaria), and the said Reginald was patron of the church of Stantone.
Heir as above.
Wilts. Extent, Saturday after St. Barnabas, 14 Edw. I.
Churitone. The manor (extent given) held of the king in chief by service of 1/5 knight's fee.
Gloucester. Extent, Monday after the Ascension, 14 Edw. I. (much defaced.)
Hersefeud. The manor (full extent given), including rent of assize in Stanschawe, held of the king in chief doing ...
Heir as above.
Gloucester. Extent, Monday after the Ascension, 14 Edw. I. (defaced.)
Barndesley town, in the hundred of Brytwell. A court &c., 140a. land, 3a. meadow, [a park con]taining 100a. pasture, wood, and rents (extent given with names of tenants), held of the king in chief, pertaining to the barony of Harsfeld by ...
Heir as above.
Gloucester. Extent, Monday after the Ascension, 14 Edw. I.
Sutham. The manor (extent given), held of the bishop of Worcester as freely as the bishop holds of the king the manor of Clyve.
Heir as above.
Salop. Inq. Saturday before St. Augustine the bishop, 14 Edw. I.
Pontesburi (extent given), held of Peter Corbet in chief for a moiety of one knight, doing the service at the castle of Kaus pertaining to a moiety of one knight's fee.
Heir as above, of full age.
Norfolk. Inq. Wednesday after St. Dunstan, 14 Edw. I.
Fretorp. The manor (extent given), held of Robert son of Roger in chief by service of 1 knight's fee.
He died on the feast of St. John ante Portam Latinam. Heir as above, aged 30 and more.
Southampton. Extent, Monday before St. Barnabas, 14 Edw. I.
Tadeleye. The manor (extent given) held of Andrew de Hautot in chief by service of ½ knight's fee.
Heir as above, aged 30.
S[outhampton]. Extent, Saturday before Holy Trinity, 14 Edw. I.
Wlfferton. The manor (extent given) including pastures called Zigherigg and Niwelesse, held of the king in chief by service of 1 knight's fee; and the said Reginald was patron of the church of Wlfferton.
Heir as above.
Southampton. Extent, Thursday before Holy Trinity, 14 Edw. I.
Beddehampton. The manor (extent given), held of the abbot of Hyde in chief by service of 1 knight's fee; and the said Reginald was patron of the church of Beddehamton.
Brochamton. 5 virgates land (extent given), held of Sir John de Sancto Johanne in chief by service of ½ knight's fee.
All the acres of all the manors in cos. Southampton and Wilts are computed and appraised by the lesser hundred.
Heir as above, aged 28.
Berks. Extent, Monday after the Ascension, 14 Edw. I. (defaced.)
Leykhamstede. The manor (extent given), held of the abbot of Abbendon for 1 whole knight's fee, rendering 20s. yearly, and doing service of 1 knight's fee.
Stanford. The manor (extent given), held of Roger de Somery for two parts of 1 knight's fee, and it owes suit at the said Roger's court of Bradefeld; and 1 virgate land held of the abbot of Radinges rendering 5s. yearly. And he held of the king in chief a certain serjeanty of sealing the king's writs (spigornalcie), which Oliver de Stanford sometime held, worth 24 marks yearly.
Crokham. The manor (extent given), held of the abbot of Radynges without service, except that the tenants of the manor shall do two suits yearly at the abbot's view of frankpledge.
[Wales.] Extent, Monday the eve of St. Barnabas, 14 Edw. I.
Blenlenevy. The manor with its members (extent given), held of the king in chief for a third part of a barony, by doing homage and no other service.
La Mare. The hamlet (extent given).
Talgard with its hamlets (extent given), including pasture in the forest, rents of assize of the Welsh, rents of the borough of Talgard, a custom of cows called Cuugeld, and a custom called Tolsestre.
Heir as above, aged 30 and more.
[Wales.] Nether Wenth'. Inq. Tuesday the feast of St. Barnabas, 14 Edw. I.
Caldicote. A messuage, 65a. land, 20a. meadow, and 25l. 14s. 2¼d. rent of free men and customs of villeins, held of the king in chief, service unknown.
He died seised on 4 May. Heir as above, aged 28.
Writ, 5 May, 14 Edw. I.
Writ, 16 May, 14 Edw. I.
[York.] Inq. Thursday before Whitsunday, 14 Edw. I.
Whytthon alias Wyhton. A manor (extent given), held of the king in chief by knight's service.
Lounesburg'. A chief (capitale) manor (extent given), held of the archbishop of York in chief by knight's service.
Wyverthorp. A manor (extent given) including a pasture called Burrehou, held of the said archbishop by the said knight's service.
Heir as above.
Writ of plenius certiorari de feodis &c. 6 July, 14 Edw. I.
[York.] Extent, Friday the morrow of St. James the Apostle, 14 Edw. I.
Coll[u]n and Croym. Five parts of 1 knight's fee, containing 13½ carcucates land, held by William [de] Hamelton.
Langetoft. 1/5 fee containing 2 carucates, held by Robert Salvayn in chief; and Gerard Salveyn holds it of him.
Schereburn. ¼ fee containing 3 carucates, held by Ralph son of William in chief.
Tolthorp. ¼ fee containing 3 carucates, held by Thomas de Lutton in chief; whereof William Sturmy holds 1 carucate, and Alice daughter of William de Lasseles 1 carucate of the said Thomas.
Lounesburg.' 1/12 fee containing 1 carucate, held by William Sturmy in chief.
Wyverthorp. 1/5 fee containing 1 carucate and 2 bovates, held by Robert Fynel in chief.
Briddesal. ⅓ fee containing 4 carucates, held by Nicholas de Okelesthorp in chief; which John de Bridesal, Adam son of Geoffrey and Thomas Wacelyn hold of him.
Molthorp. ¼ fee containing 2 carucates, held by Agnes de Creswell in chief; and ¼ fee containing 2 carucates, held by William de Alta Ripa.
Est Lutton and West Lutton. 1½ fee containing 13 carucates, held by William de Wyvill in chief; which Thomas de Lutton and Adam de Seton hold of him.
Thurkelby. 1/12 fee containing 1 carucate, held by William de Preston and Agnes his wife in chief.
Helperthorp. 3 bovates whereof 8 make a carucate, and 12 carucates a fee, held by Henry de Gayton in chief; 2 bovates held by Nicholas the chaplain of Helperthorp in chief; 1 bovate held by John Torny in chief; and 10 bovates held by Matthew de Collum in chief, which Robert Salvayn and Sibyl his wife and William de Preston and Agnes his wife hold of him.
Lounesborg'. The advowson of the church.
York. The advowson of the church of St. John.
Lincoln. Lavynton. 1 fee containing 20 carucates, held by William de Ros de Ingmanthorp and Joan his wife in chief, which pertains to the land of Wythton and Lounesborg, and Simon de Dryby holds it of the said William.
Writ to William de Hamelton, to admit John de Kenelingwrth to the office of spigurnel (spigornaler'), whom John son and heir of the said Reginald, deceased, has put in his place, the king having taken the said John's homage and restored to him his father's lands &c., dated at Paris, 16 July, 14 Edw. I.
C. Edw. I. File 45. (2.)
607. Peter de Goushull alias de Gousill, de Gowsill, de Goushill, de Gousel, de Gouxel, de Gousle.
Writ, 1 July, 14 Edw. I.
Lincoln. Extent, Tuesday after the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, 14 Edw. I.
Basingham. 46a. arable, 32a. meadow, a fifth part of a water-mill, a fishery, 2s. 8d. rents of free tenants, 4l 19s. 4d. rent of villeins, and 10s. 9d. rent of cottars, held of William de Stanton by service of 1/5 knight's fee.
Ralph his son, age unknown, is his next heir.
[Lincoln.] Extent, Tuesday after St. Denis, 14 Edw. I.
Poynton. The manor (extent given), held of the daughter and heir of Henry de Lungchamp, deceased, who is espoused to a son of Walter de Pedewardin, name unknown, by service of 2 knights' fees.
Greyby. A messuage pertaining to the said manor, 57a. arable in demesne, 9a. meadow, ½ bovate land in villenage with 4 tofts, part held of John le Mareschal, lord of Aselakeby, part of the heirs of Lungchaump aforesaid, and part of Alan son of Brian, lord of Bykra, but how much of one or another is unknown. And there are rendered for sheriff's aid 15d., to the lords of Aselakeby 5s. 6½d., and to the lord of Byker 12d.
Heir as above.
[Lincoln.] Extent, Wednesday the feast of St. Denis, 14 Edw. I.
Steynton Market. The manor (extent given), held of Sir Roger de Mortuo Mari by knight's service; and Robert le Veneur has ½ mark of rent there yearly.
Lincoln. Extent, the day of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, 14 Edw. I.
Roxham. The manor (extent given), held of the heirs of Stephen de Bayeus by service of ½ knight's fee.
Cranewell which pertains to Roxham. 38a. arable and a meadow worth 4d., held of the prior of Sempyngham by homage and foreign service.
And there are rendered to Sir W. Bardolf 2s., and to John de Cranewell 4d.
Heir as above, aged 12 on the feast of St. Leonard, in the year abovesaid.
Writ, 12 Nov. 14 Edw. I.
[Lincoln.] Extent, the feast of the Conversion of St. Paul, 15 Edw. I.
Roxthon. A capital messuage, 37a. arable in demesne, 4½a. meadow in the salt marsh of Immyngham, and 3½d. rent, held of the master of the hospital of Malteby by service of 2s., and 6s. 8d. when he should die; 28a. arable in demesne, 3a. salt meadow, and two parts of a toft, held of Ralph de Goushill his uncle by foreign service, and service of 16d.; and 2 tofts, 24a. arable in demesne, 2a. salt meadow, and pasture worth 8s. 2d. yearly, held of Robert Maundevill by service of 6s. 10d., and he rendered to the nuns of Irreford 5s. for the said lands.
Lincoln. Extent, Saturday the feast of St. Paul, 15 Edw. I.
Halthon. The manor (extent given), including 16s. rent in Howthorn, held of the earl of Lincoln by service of 2 knights' fees.
Heir as above.
Lincoln. Extent, Wednesday after the Conversion of St. Paul, 15 Edw. I. (defective and defaced.)
Gousell. The manor, viz.—A capital messuage with croft, 113½a. arable in demesne, 106a. salt meadow, 6a. fresh meadow, pasture for oxen, a wind-mill, 4s. 11d. and 1lb. pepper rent from free tenants, 6l. 3s. 1d. villenage rents, rents in Thorneton and Burnham, and works and services &c., held of [the heirs] of Stephen de Bayeus by service of 1 knight's fee; a messuage, 28a. arable, 40a. salt marsh, 8 ... pasture for 9 oxen in the marsh, 2¾ bovates land in villenage, works, and 11s. 8d. rent of cottars, held of Ralph de Byroun by homage and foreign service, rendering ... 8d. [yearly], and 2s. 4d. for scutage when it shall happen; and one toft held of the abbot of Thorneton rendering 3s. 6d. [yearly].
Wyvelisby. 64s. rent pertaining to the manor of Gousell, [held] of James de Bernolby, service unknown.
Writ of certiorari, 16 May, 15 Edw. I., on the petition of Isabel de Fortibus, countess of Albemarle, asserting that the wardship of the land and heir of the said Peter pertained to her by reason of her dower.
Lincoln. Inq. Wednesday the morrow of St. John the Baptist, 15 Edw. I.
The said Peter died in the king's homage by reason of the inheritance of William de Fortibus, sometime earl of Albemarle; but he died in fealty of the said countess of the manor of Cocdyk in Gedeneye, and of certain lands &c. in Quappelod and Holbech, together with other lands &c. in Holderness, co. York; which fee was assigned to the said countess in dower of the fees of the said earl sometime her husband; and the same Peter after the death of Giles de Goushull, his father, made relief to the countess by reason of the said lands for ⅓ knight's fee assigned to her in the said counties.
(See No. 822.)
C. Edw. I. File 45. (3.)
608. Theobald le Boteler alias le Botiller.
Writ (missing).
York. Extent, 5 Jan. 14 Edw. I.
Scheple. A messuage, 24 bovates land in demesne, let to farm at the lord's will, a plot of meadow, a corn-mill and a fulling-mill, 4 bovates land held by Alice de Scheple by feoffment, doing 20s. yearly for all service, and 6 cottages and 5a. land held by service of 8s. 9d. yearly; out of which 18d. are paid for the use of two ponds.
Lancaster. Extent, 22 Jan. 14 Edw. I.
Wythington. The manor (extent given), held of the king in chief, service unspecified.
Swartebrecke. 4 bovates land in the hands of free farmers.
Mithop [alias Methop]. 8 bovates land in the hands of free farmers.
Merton. 24 bovates land in the hands of free farmers; and a plot [alias Lenholm] worth 26s. 8d.
Treneles [alias Trenel]. 24 bovates land in the hands of free farmers.
Reyacre [alias Raysaker]. 215a. by the lesser hundred.
Werlows [alias Warlawes]. 144a. in the hands of free farmers.
Grenol. 1 bovate land.
Bredekirke [alias Bradekirke]. The hamlet, held by Adam de Bredekirke, rendering 4s. yearly by the hands of William de Heton.
Thistelton. 8d. yearly rendered by the town.
A field called Exsco [alias Aykesko], held by Robert de Pres, rendering 1lb. cummin yearly.
York. Edlington. 5 bovates land.
Scheple. The town worth 10l. 2s. 11d.
The whole worth 71l. 19s. 6d., whereof 23l. 19s. 10d. are assigned to Lady Joan, wife of the said Theobald.
Assignment of dower (undated) to Joan la Botiler to the above value, viz.—in the hamlets of Methorp, Reysacre, and Scheple, in the mills of Wythington, and in the town of Edlington.
Writ of extent, on the complaint of Joan late the wife of the said Theobald that she was insufficiently dowered. And the king wills that she should have the custody of two parts of the lands, &c. until the lawful age of the heir, 20 Feb. 14 Edw. I.
Lancaster and York. Extent, Thursday after the Annunciation, 14 Edw. I.
Wythinton &c. (as above and to the same value), with the following variation and addition:—
Bradekirke and Molebrek. Land held by Adam de Bradekirke, rendering 4s. yearly.
Routhecleve. 1d. rendered.
Writ of appraisement of the goods and chattels of the said Theobald for debts to the king, 11 Dec. 14 Edw. I.
[Lancaster.] Inq. Monday before the Conversion of St. Paul, 14 Edw. I.
Wythington. Cattle and corn worth 13l. 8s.
C. Edw. I. File 45. (4.)
609. John de Bello Campo.
Writ of certiorari de feodis, 7 June, 14 Edw. I.
Dorset. Inq. 13 July, 14 Edw. I.
Wynterburne Mosters, Frome Bonevile, and Waye. 3 knights' fees of the fee of Mortain held by John de Wytefeud, rendering nothing but royal service and scutage when they shall happen.
Wynterborn Harang. 1 like fee, similarly held by Philip Harang, of the said John pertaining to his barony of Hacche.
Wynterburn Germayn. 1 like fee similarly held by Thomas de Auna.
Mordon and Gatemarston. 1 like fee similarly held by John Cifrewast.
Gernemuwe. 1 like fee similarly held by the abbot of Forde.
Wynterborn Nicole. 1 like fee similarly held by Henry de Bonham.
All held of the king in chief of his barony aforesaid.
Somerset. Inq. 15 July, 14 Edw. I.
Sok Deneys [alias Soke Danays]. 1½ knight's fee of the fee of Mortain held by John le Deneys of John de Bello Campo pertaining to his barony of Hacche, rendering nothing but royal service and scutage when it shall happen.
Netherton. ½ like fee held by Robert de Neutherton, rendering 9s. yearly.
Purye. ¼ like fee held by Ranulph de Vallibus, rendering 2s., and now in the king's hand through his death, whose heir is 20 as is believed.
Craucome. A moiety of the manor held by the prioress of Stodleye for ½ like fee, rendering nothing; and the other moiety similarly held by Simon de Craucombe for ½ like fee.
All held of the king in chief of his barony aforesaid.
Dorset. Inq. 13 July, 14 Edw. I.
Somerset. Inq. 15 July, 14 Edw. I.
Transcript of the above Inquisitions.
(See No. 537.)
C. Edw. I. File 45. (5.)