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KATHERINE WIDOW OF THOMAS DE BESILES, KNIGHT
82 Writ. ‡ 6 March 1406 [Waker].
SOMERSET. Inquisition. Dunster. 16 April. [Grey].
Jurors: John Barnabe ; Thomas Staynour ; William Jon ; Maurice Grygory ; Walter Hywhyssh ; John Knappe ; Robert Wythre ; William Lyddon ; Geoffrey Lyddon ; Robert Woluecot ; Adam Lyddon ; and William Boterwell .
She held for life: Brompton Regis, a third part of the manor, in dower from Thomas de Besyles, knight , her late husband, annual value 13s., the whole manor being held of the king in chief as one quarter of a knight’s fee. Hestercombe, 1 messuage, 32 a. arable and 2 a. meadow; and in Woolcotts 1 toft and 16 a.; by the gift of Walter de le Hurne, chaplain , with remainder to the heirs of Thomas and herself, of Peter de Besyles, knight , of his manor of Brompton Regis , service unknown, annual value 4s.6d.
She died on 25 Feb. Peter Besyles, knight , son and heir of Thomas and Katherine, is aged 30 years and more.
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83 Writ. ‡ 10 March 1406 [Waker]. Addressed to the escheator of Oxfordshire and Berkshire.
OXFORDSHIRE. Inquisition, before Peter de Besyles, knight, escheator , in the presence of William Langford , sheriff, and Gilbert Burton , one of the coroners of Oxfordshire. Oxford. 8 April. [Besyles].
Jurors: Richard Eyr ; W... Fremantell ; Stephen Henxhey ; Robert Stoke ; John Botte ; John Muschet ; Richard Botte ; Thomas Dalby ; William Cook ; John Hunche ; Robert Chiselhampton ; and Richard Iremonger .
She held in dower of Thomas, her late husband, a third part of the manor of Radcot, annual value 26s.8d., the whole manor being held of the king in chief as a quarter of a knight’s fee. She held in her demesne as of fee 1 messuage in Oxford of the king in free burgage, formerly of John Northampton of Oxford, annual value 23s.4d.
Date of death and heir, aged 36 years and more, as above.
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84 [Writ: see 83 .]
BERKSHIRE. Inquisition. Abingdon. 16 April 1406. [Besyles].
Jurors: John Marleburgh ; Henry Hertylburgh ; Simon Hordewell ; Walter Barbour ; John Wygynton ; Richard atte Forde ; Robert Cartere of Cumnor ; Walter Ruffyn ; Thomas Fyssje of Kennington ; Robert Dyere ; John Pakeday ; and John Pese .
By the grant of Richard de Abburbury, knight , she held jointly with Peter Besyles, knight , her son, to them and their heirs, 4 messuages, 1 carucate, 10 a. meadow and 10 a. pasture in Carswell of the prince of the honour of Wallingford by the service of a quarter of a knight’s fee, annual value 40s.
Date of death and heir, aged 40 years and more, as above.
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85 Writ. ‡ 26 March 1406 [Waker].
WARWICKSHIRE. Inquisition. Warwick. 4 May. [Parys].
Jurors: John Baker of Warwick ; John Mykelton ; John Knyth ; Henry Walker ; Richard Swyppedewe ; Henry Mason ; John Brys ; William Cordwaner ; John Derlond ; John Draper ; Thomas Clerbaude ; and Richard Baker .
She held nothing in Warwickshire.
Date of death and heir, aged 40 years and more, as above.
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