207
Writ mandamus, for Edith
.
†
5 May 1407
[Gaunstede].
Writ diem clausit extremum, for Golenta
.
†
5 Feb. 1407
[Gaunstede].
SOMERSET.
Inquisition
[indented].
Crewkerne.
6 Aug. [
Warre].
Jurors:
William
Mountagu
;
William
?Poton
;
Thomas
Edmund
;
John
Smert
;
Walter
Bouchour of Ilchester
;
Andrew
Wyndesone’
;
John
atte
Wode
;
John
?Walter
;
John
?Seyntbler
;
Thomas
?Lukcomb
;
John
?Holwale
; and
Thomas
Peny
.
John
Sydenham
of Weston held in his demesne as of fee 3 messuages, 78 1/2 a. arable, 22 a. meadow and 5 a. wood in Frome and gave them to Edith, wife of
Roger
de
Frome
, and
John
Roules
, her son, to them and the heirs of John, by charter dated 9 June 1391 shown to the jurors.
Frome, 3 messuages, 78 1/2 a. arable, 22 a. meadow and 5 a. wood, held of the lord of the manor of Frome, which manor is held of the king
in chief; annual value 26s.8d.
She died on 27 Sept. 1399 when the manor was in the king’s hands.
John
Roules
, her son and next heir, is aged 40 years and more.
Walter
Craas
,
William
Hogkyns
,
Thomas
Pilton
,
Philip
Loryng
and Agnes his wife,
William
Walbrugg, chaplain
, and
Henry
Payn
have held them since her death and taken the profits, title unknown.
Golenta Davys held nothing in Somerset.
She died on 4 Oct. 1406. There is no heir because she was a bastard and died without heirs of her body.
C 137/58/45 mm. 1-3
E 149/89/17
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