207
Writ.
‡
5 July 1414.
[Gaunstede].
SHROPSHIRE AND THE ADJACENT MARCH OF WALES
Inquisition
Shrewsbury
30 July. [
Holbache].
Jurors:
John
Skryueyn
;
William
Wolascote
;
William
Poynour
;
Thomas
Bondeleres
;
Robert
Rodyngton
;
William
de
Eton Mascote
;
John
de
Wytton
;
Roger
de
Cleoton
;
Richard
Hord of Shrewsbury
;
William
Betton of Berwick
[Berewyk - in Shrewsbury St Mary, or poss B. in Atcham];
William
Mascot of Pontesbury
; and
John
Mascote of Longden
.
He held the manors of Shelve, Wentor and Yockleton, the hamlet of Stoney Stretton, parcel of Yockleton, a 4th part of the forest of Caus and rents of 40s. and 3 pennyweights of gold from Kinnerton, payable by equal parts at Lady Day and Michaelmas, in his demesne as of fee of the king in chief by knight service, annual values, Shelve 20s., Wentnor 30s., Yockleton with Stoney Stretton 100s., Caus 15s., and no more in each case because they border on the March and were wasted during the war with the Welsh rebels.
He also held the manors of Hayes, Cardeston, Loton, Habberley and Wattlesborough, the hamlet of Bretchel, parcel of Wattlesborough, and the advowsons of Habberley and of the chapel of Cardeston, in his demesne as of fee of the
earl of Stafford
of his castle of Caus by knight service, annual values, Hayes 60s., Cardeston 61s., Loton 26s.8d., Habberley 53s.2d., Wattlesborough 40s. and Bretchel 6s.8d., and in each case no more for the same reason.
He held the manor of Hem with the hamlet of Hinnington, parcel of the manor, in his demesne as of fee of
Adam
de
Peshale, knight
, of his manor of Shifnal, service unknown, annual value 6 marks and no more owing to the war with the rebels; and he held 20s. rent from various lands and tenements in
Lee
Brockhurst
of the
lord of Wem
, service unknown.
He died on 27 June last. Elizabeth wife of
Hugh
Burgh
is his sister and next heir, aged 24 years and more.
C 138/8/34 mm. 1-2
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