788.
Writ de dote assignanda.
‡
12 Mar. 1410
[
Gaunstede].
Addressed to the escheator of Berkshire. [Dorse:] He has taken Margaret’s oath not to remarry, and assigned reasonable dower, as in the attached assignment.
BERKSHIRE.
Assignment of dower.
South Moreton.
29 March 1410. [
Golafre].
In the presence of Henry, son and heir of
Henry
Huse
.
Assigned: one part of ‘Grascroft’ to the north of the manor called Huses in South Moreton; all the croft called ‘Herbardescroft’ which
Robert
Whitchurche
holds there; 1 cottage with a croft which
Peter
Boteler
holds there; 22 a. arable with meadow which
William
Bocher
holds of the demesne lands; 10 1/2 a. arable which
Nicholas
atte
Felde
holds of the same; 2 messuages and 2 virgates which
John
Baron
holds for the term of the lives of himself and of Agnes his wife; 6s.8d. rent from the mill there; and 20s. rent from lands in Wittenham payable by
John
Drayton, knight
, and his heirs.
C 137/71/17, added between mm. 4 and 5; was C 47/90/4/25 [writ]
C 137/80/61 mm. 1-2
ENHANCEMENT OF TEXT: The text of this IPM which appeared in the print edition of CIPM XIX has been enhanced in certain respects: see the About pages. '20a. arable' has also been corrected to 22 a.