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RICHARD DE LA POLE
980 Writ. ‡ 2 Jan. 1404 [Clerk].
NORTHAMPTONSHIRE. Inquisition. Northampton. 12 Jan. [Berford].
Jurors: John Bray ; Henry Wydeuell ; John Potell ; Simon Potell ; Thomas ‘of the Hall’; Thomas Bonde ; John Wryght of Grafton Regis ; Richard Harwell ; Ralph Bette ; John Scot ; John Lacy; and William Adam .
He held the manor of Grafton Regis in fee tail by a fine of 1384 [CP 25(1) 289/54. no. 113] by which Michael de la Pole, knight , granted it to William de la Pole and his heirs male, with successive remainders to Richard de la Pole and his heirs male, and Thomas de la Pole and his heirs male, all being the sons of Michael. William died without heirs long ago. Richard held it and died without heirs on 18 Dec. last , and so it remains to Thomas who is aged 26 years and more. He also held the advowsons of Bugbrooke and Grafton Regis. All are held of the king in chief as a fifth part of a fee; annual values, manor £18, advowson of Bugbrooke 20 marks when it occurs, Grafton Regis 10 marks.
Michael earl of Suffolk , his brother and next heir, is aged 30 years and more.
C 137/44/39 mm. 1-2 E 152/8/394 r-d
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981 Writ. ‡ 2 Jan. 1404 [Clerk].
BUCKINGHAMSHIRE. Inquisition [indented]. Buckingham. 14 Jan. [Bedeford].
Jurors: John Peyntour ; Roger Faucus ; William Wodeward ; John Chastiloun ; William Barker; John Smyth ; John Wynslawe ; John Grafton ; William Sprygenell ; William Taylour of Moreton; William Evesham ; and Richard Carpunter of Buckingham .
He held the manor of Marsh in his demesne in fee tail of the king in chief by the grant of Michael de la Pole his father by the fine of 1384 [above, no. 980]. It is held by knight service, annual value 20 marks. He also held 11s.4d. rent from a tenement called ‘Gracielord’ and land called ‘Powereslond’ in Mursley to himself and his heirs and assigns, of the king in chief by knight service. Altogether the manor and rent constitute a fifth part of a knight’s fee.
He died on 27 Dec. last without heirs male of his body. Thomas is his heir under the fine and aged 26 years and more. Michael earl of Suffolk is heir to the rent of 11s.4d., being next heir in blood, and aged 30 years and more.
C 137/44/39 mm. 3-4 E 149/82/9
ENHANCEMENT OF TEXT: The text of this IPM which appeared in the print edition of CIPM XVIII has been enhanced in certain respects: see the About pages.