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HENRY SON OF
WILLIAM
DE
APPELFORD
20
Writ.
‡
12 Nov. 1405
[
Mapilton].
Regarding Henry son of William de Appelford, an idiot, whose lands came into the hands of Richard II by reason of his idiocy.
KENT.
Inquisition.
Ashford.
22 April 1406 [
Roo].
Jurors:
John
Whithed
;
Thomas
Pykerell
;
Thomas
Wylman
;
Thomas
Gateman
;
Robert
atte
Steghele
;
John
Champeneys
;
Robert
Goldyng
;
John
May
;
Thomas
de
Gore
;
William
Chyterynden
;
Philip
Andrewe
; and
John
Turneye
.
He was an idiot from birth with insufficient intelligence to administer his lands and tenements. He held half a messuage with courtyard in Ashford of the dean and college of the free chapel of St. Stephen in the palace of Westminster by fealty, suit of court at Ashford every 3 weeks and half a rent of 4s., annual value 3s.4d. It was taken into the hands of
Edward
III
and is still held by the king.
He died on 24 March 1396 .
Alexander
de
Appelford
, his brother and next heir, is aged 50 years and more.
C 137/52/15 mm. 1-2
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