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JOHN
PONTON
566
Writ.
‡
16 Feb. 1402.
[
Asplion].
Regarding John Ponton of Exeter, outlawed in a plea of debt at the suit of Robert Skyres, the executor of the testament of William Horbury, clerk.
DEVON
Inquisition.
Exeter.
5 April.. [
Reynall].
Jurors:
John
Legh
;
John
Pippedon
;
William
Edmond
;
John
Ussher
;
Walter
?Radeslo
; John
Grene;
Robert
Tug
;
Andrew
Taillour
;
John
Bykelegh
;
William
May
;
John
Michell
; and
John
Trevyn
.
John
Ponton
of Exeter, outlawed in London on 19 July 1395 at the suit of
Robert
Skyres
, executor of
William
Horbury, clerk
, in a plea of debt, held in his demesne as of fee 2 messuages and 2 gardens in Exeter in Paul Street; 4 shops and a cellar in Smith Street; 1 messuage, 1 garden and 4 shops outside the south gate; 1 messuage inside the gate; 3 cottages and a garden outside the east gate; and 1 messuage outside the north gate; all held of the king
in free burgage, as is all the city of Exeter, annual value 30s.
He granted them all by his charter on 9 June 1396 to
Adam
Skut
of Exeter, his heirs and assigns.
He died on 19(?) July 1396 [eve of St. Margaret, Saturday, 20 Richard II, but Saturday was 15 or 22 July].
Richard his brother and next heir is aged 40 years and more.
John
Copleston, escheator
, and the other escheators have held the premises since the outlawry and taken the profits. At present all are ruinous and empty and no one is occupying or taking the profits.
C 137/30/12 mm. 1-2
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