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SARAH WIDOW OF
SIMON
SMETHE
991
Writ mandamus
.
‡
6 Dec. 1403
[
Maupas].
Regarding lands held for the term of her life, from the inheritance of Robert, son and
heir of Richard de Ponyges, chivaler - who held of Richard II - a minor in the king's
ward
SUSSEX.
Inquisition.
Crawley.
10 Dec. [
Sonde].
Jurors:
Richard
Wildegos
;
John
Langshetere
;
Walter
Rolf
;
William
Dencombe
;
John
Turkyn
;
Thomas
Lovelot
;
Thomas
Bristowe
;
John
Bisshup
;
Richard
Pakyn
;
John
Tornour
;
Robert
Smyth
; and
John
Wodye
.
She held for life 1 messuage, 24 a. arable, 5 a. meadow and 26 a. pasture in Twineham by the grant of
Thomas
de
Ponynges
, deceased. She died on 17 Nov. 1395 . They are held of the
earl of Arundel
, service unknown, annual value 13s.4d. They belong to Robert as heir of Thomas, being the son of Richard, brother of
Thomas
de
Ponynges
. He was a minor in the king’s ward on account of other lands held in chief.
The escheators have held since the death of Sarah.
Robert son and heir of Richard is aged 21 years and more.
C 137/45/43 mm. 1-2
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