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            <publisher>Department of Digital Humanities, King's College London</publisher>
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                  <name type="forename">WILLIAM</name> 
                  <name type="surname">WROTH</name>
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                     778 
                     Writ for proof of age, 
                     20 Feb. 1410 .--><head>
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                     <rs type="writType" subtype="dep">Writ <hi rend="italic">de etate probanda</hi></rs>.
            <rs type="dorse" n="en">‡</rs>
                     <date type="writDate" when="1410-02-20">20 Feb. 1410</date>
        [<name type="person" role="writClerk">Gaunstede</name>].
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                  <ab>Regarding William Wroth, son of John Wroth of Abergavenny, who held by knight service of Roger de Mortuo Mari, late earl March, who held of Richard II in chief, a minor in the custody of Richard II.</ab>
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                     HEREFORDSHIRE . Proof of age . Hereford . 9 April.
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                     <name type="county" key="1721">HEREFORDSHIRE</name>. <rs type="doc" subtype="prf" rend="indented">Proof of age
                          [<hi rend="italic">indented</hi>].
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                     <name type="place" role="inqLoc" key="362559">Hereford</name>.
              
                     <date type="inqDate" when="1410-04-09">9 April.</date> [<name type="person" role="escheator">ap Harry</name>].</head>
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                     <ab>The jurors say that <rs type="person">William</rs> son of <name type="person">
                           <name type="forename">John</name> 
                           <name type="surname">Wroth</name>
                        of <name type="place" key="23120">Abergavenny</name></name> was <measure type="age">aged 21</measure> on <date when="1409-03-12">12 March last</date> , having been born at <name type="place" key="23120">Abergavenny</name> on <date when="1388-03-12">12 March 1388</date> and baptised in the <name type="place" key="23120">church of the Holy Cross</name> on that day, and this they know for the following reasons.</ab>

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                        <name type="person">
                           <name type="forename">John</name> 
                           <name type="surname">Hore</name>
                        </name>, 44 years and more, was one of the parishioners of Abergavenny present at the baptism, and afterwards <rs type="person" role="chaplain">the chaplain</rs> who baptised came to his house to make a will for <name type="person">Margaret</name> his mother, now deceased. She made him executor and he knows by the date.</ab>
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                        <name type="person">
                           <name type="forename">Roger</name> 
                           <name type="surname">Grove</name>
                        </name>, 67, was in the church at the baptism with several others, and, returning home, fell into a ditch and broke his right arm, whence he has often suffered pain.</ab>
                     <ab>
                        <name type="person">
                           <name type="forename">John</name> 
                           <name type="surname">Skele</name>
                        </name>, 52, <name type="person">
                           <name type="forename">John</name> 
                           <name type="surname">Webbe</name>
                        </name> of <name type="place" key="846247">Wormbridge</name>, 54, <name type="person">
                           <name type="forename">John</name> 
                           <nameLink>de</nameLink> 
                           <name type="surname">Holme</name>
                        </name>, 66, and <name type="person">
                           <name type="forename">Walter</name> 
                           <name type="surname">Barfot</name>
                        </name>, 59, came to the church to make offerings before a picture of St. Leonard during the baptism and <rs type="person" role="chaplain">the chaplain</rs> wrote the date in a missal, by which they know.</ab>
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                        <name type="person">
                           <name type="forename">Walter</name> 
                           <name type="surname">Taillour</name>
                        </name> of <name type="place" key="846247">Wormbridge</name>, 55, and <name type="person">
                           <name type="forename">Lewis</name> 
                           <name type="surname">Rogers</name>
                        </name>, 59, were in the church at the baptism. Afterwards <rs type="person" role="chaplain">the chaplain</rs> wrote a release of all personal actions by 
                           Walter 
                           Taillour
                         to 
                           Lewis 
                           Rogers
                        , and by <rs type="person">Lewis</rs> to <rs type="person">Walter</rs>, and so they know the date.</ab>
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                        <name type="person">
                           <name type="forename">Richard</name> 
                           <name type="surname">Moille</name>
                        </name>, 65, and <name type="person">
                           <name type="forename">Robert</name> 
                           <name type="surname">Broun</name>
                        </name>, 59, were in the church at the baptism with several others. Afterwards <name type="person">Thomas Wroth</name>, the godfather, asked <name type="person">
                           <name type="forename">David</name> 
                           <nameLink>ap</nameLink> 
                           <name type="surname">Rees</name>, <name type="role">clerk</name>
                        </name>, to write the date in books of 
                           Thomas 
                           Wroth, 
                           Robert 
                           Broun
                         and others.</ab>
                     <ab>
                        <name type="person">
                           <name type="forename">William</name> 
                           <name type="surname">Geny</name>
                        </name>, 62, was in the church, and after the baptism acquired a messuage and 20 a. in <name type="place" key="23120">Abergavenny</name> from <name type="person">
                           <name type="forename">Thomas</name> 
                           <name type="surname">Wroth</name>
                        </name>, the godfather, for life for a rent of 10s. payable by equal parts at <date>Easter and Michaelmas,</date> and <name type="person">
                           <name type="forename">David</name> 
                           <name type="surname">Rees</name>
                        </name> made an indenture which was sealed in the presence of several persons.</ab>
                     <ab>
                        <name type="person">
                           <name type="forename">Walter</name> 
                           <name type="surname">Jordan</name>
                        </name>, 48, was present, and after the baptism and writing asked <rs type="person" role="chaplain">the chaplain</rs> to publish the banns of <name type="person">
                           <name type="forename">Margery</name> 
                           <name type="surname">Carpenter</name>
                           of <name type="place" key="23120">Abergavenny</name></name> and himself.</ab>
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               <note type="enhancement">ENHANCEMENT OF TEXT:  The text of this IPM which appeared in the print edition of <hi rend="italic">CIPM XIX</hi> has been enhanced in certain respects: see the About pages.</note>

               
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