ELIZABETH WIDOW OF
WILLIAM
LA
ZOUCHE, KNIGHT
465
Writ.
‡
16 April 1408
[
Gaunstede].
Regarding lands held in dower, or otherwise for the term of her life, from the inheritance of William la Zouche, knight.
WILTSHIRE.
Inquisition.
Calne.
19 May. [
Baynard].
Jurors:
Robert
Salmon
;
John
Justice
;
Richard
Chamberlayn
;
Robert
Ronde
;
Robert
Lery
;
William
Wychampton
;
William
Taunuill
;
Richard
Wheybole
[or -bold?];
Robert
Folyot
;
Richard
atte
Putte
;
Richard
Raynold
; and
John
Wheylond
.
She held the manor of Calstone Wellington in dower by assignment of the king in chancery, of the inheritance of
William
la
Zouche
, son and heir of William, of the king in chief by the service of a quarter of a knight’s fee, annual value £12.
She died on 3 April 1408 .
William
la
Zouche
of Harringworth
is the son and next heir of
William
la
Zouche, knight
, and aged 30 years and more.
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466
Writ.
‡
16 April 1408
[
Gaunstede].
Regarding lands held in dower, or otherwise for the term of her life, from the inheritance of William la Zouche, knight.
BEDFORDSHIRE.
Inquisition.
Dunstable.
25 April. [
Hampden].
Jurors:
William
Anable
;
William
atte
Brook of Eaton Bray
;
William
Styn
;
William
Bouer
;
William
?Gem
[or Eem?];
William
Peyntour
;
Richard
Graunt
;
John
Rose
;
Thomas
Salwey
;
Robert
Gem
/Eem?;
Thomas
Cagges
; and
John
Goman
.
She held in dower of the inheritance of William la Zouche half the manors of Eaton Bray and Totternhoe by assignment in chancery, and the other halves by assignment of
William
la
Zouche
in allowance for other manors, lands and tenements assigned in chancery.
Eaton Bray is held of the king
in chief by the service of one knight’s fee, annual value 20 marks;
Totternhoe
of the barony of Odell
by knight service, annual value 10 marks.
Date of death and heir as above.
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467
Writ.
‡
16 April 1408
[
Gaunstede].
Regarding lands held in dower, or otherwise for the term of her life, from the inheritance of William la Zouche, knight.
NORTHAMPTONSHIRE.
Inquisition.
Northampton.
27 April. [
Swetenham].
Jurors:
Richard
Hauteyn
;
Richard
Frere
;
Thomas
de
Dodford
;
Richard
Trewehyne
;
John
Pratte
;
Edmund
Smyth
;
Thomas
Braybrook
;
Richard
Colte
;
John
Boston
;
John
Hunte
;
John
Chaunbre
; and
Edmund
Colyns
.
She held for a time 5 parts out of 12 of the manor of Harringworth, assigned in chancery in dower, of the inheritance of
William
la
Zouche
. The whole manor is held of
Lord Grey of Ruthin
of his manor of Yardley Hastings
by knight service; annual value of the 5 parts 100s. After assignment she gave them back to
William
la
Zouche
as next heir, so that she held nothing in the county when she died.
Date of death and heir as above.
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468
Writ.
‡
16 April 1408
[
Gaunstede].
Addressed to William Staundon, mayor and escheator. Regarding lands held in dower, or otherwise for the term of her life, from the inheritance of William la Zouche, knight.
LONDON.
Inquisition.
15 May. [
Staundon].
Jurors:
John
atte
Lee
;
John
Benet
;
John
Thorp
;
John
Skytte
;
John
Childerley
;
John
Bacon
;
John
Langedyche
;
John
Strawston
;
John
Crofton
;
Simon
Wastell
;
John
Spencer
; and
John
Golafre
.
She held for a time 5 parts out of 12 of a messuage and of 7 shops on Cornhill, held of the king
in free burgage, as all London is held, and assigned to her in dower in chancery. She immediately gave them back to
William
la
Zouche
as son and heir, and so she held nothing in London when she died.
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