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THOMAS
ASSHEMAN
OF SOMERLEYTON
85
Writ devenerunt
.
12 Feb. 1400 . [
Billyngford].
Concerning lands taken into Richard II's hands by reason of the idiocy of Thomas Assheman of Somerleyton, who has lately died, and still in the king’s hand.
SUFFOLK .
Inquisition [indented].
Lowestoft.
22 June. [
Bowet].
Jurors:
John
Tetissale
;
Stephen
Neue
;
Stephen
atte
Brigge
;
Henry
Sextayn
;
Richard
Paylewyk
;
Henry
?Colere
;
John
Erlished
;
Thomas
Wenoun
;
William
Eden
;
Richard
Hereman
;
John
Hereman
;
John
Warin
; and
William
Gele
.
Owing to the madness of
Thomas
Assheman
of Somerleyton 1 messuage, 20 a. arable and 2 a. marsh in Somerleyton and Oulton were taken into the king’s hands under
Richard
II
, and so remain. The messuage, 11 a. and the marsh are held of
Michael
de la
Poole, earl of Suffolk
, of the hundred of Lothingland in socage by a rent of 12d., annual value 10s. One other acre is held of the heir of
Henry
Ingelose
of the manor of Ashby by a rent of 4d.; and 8 other a. of
John
Gernegan
of the manor of Somerleyton by a rent of 4s.; annual value 3s.4d.
He died on 3 July 1393.
John
Assheman
, son of Walter, brother of John, father of Thomas, is cousin and heir and aged 40 years and more.
C 137/6/34 mm. 1-2
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