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Writ devenerunt.
12 May 1400. [Asplion].
SUSSEX.
Inquisition.
Petworth .
17 Sept. [
Weston].
Jurors:
Thomas
Haberger
;
John
Morell
;
John
Bekkehagh
;
William
Fannere
;
John
Ferryng
;
Ralph
?Wamere
;
Robert
Napper
;
John
Cook
;
John
Courser
;
John
Boby
;
William
Palmere
; and
Richard
Smyth
.
Owing to the madness of
John
Martyn
, 2 messuages, 12 1/2 a. 1 rood of meadow in Petworth came into and remain in the king’s hands. They are held of
John
Mot
of his manor of Burton by the rent of a red rose at Midsummer; annual value 9s.
He died on 28 April 1394 .
Idonea
Martyn
, wife of
Richard
Ratford
,
Joan
Martyn
, wife of
John
Shepehierd
,
Rose
Martyn
and
Alice
Martyn
are next heirs, aged 50, 46, 44 and 40 years.
C 137/15/64 mm. 1-2
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