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THEOBALD
GORGES
259.
258.
Commission to
William
Carant, escheator in Dorset, and
William
Payne.
†.
20 Feb. 1423. [
CPR 1422–9, pp.66, 89].
[
Wymbyssh].
Theobald, brother and heir of John son of Thomas Gorges, by petition to the king’s uncle, the duke of Gloucester, and the lords in parliament, at Westminster, Tuesday after St Martin last, showed that after the death of John Gorges, his inquisition post mortem found that Theobald was aged .... (illegible) and more, whereas in fact he was then aged 17. Inquire anew as to his age.By writ of privy seal.
Order of Carant and Payn to the sheriff of Dorset to have 24 men at Dorchester to inquire on 8 March (m. 8).
27 Mar.
[Dorse:] Executed by Robert Hill, sheriff.
Panel of jurors (m. 9), 24 names with 15 pricked and 12 marked sworn (jur'):
Peter
Pyneford (pricked) sworn
John
Rowedon (pricked) sworn
John
Fauconer (pricked) sworn
William
Horneslowe (pricked) sworn
Peter
Blanchard (pricked) sworn
John
Dounton
John
Moigne of Turners Puddle (pricked) sworn
John
Patewyn (pricked) sworn
John
Cayll of Sherborne (pricked) sworn
William
Cole (pricked) sworn
Roger
Yonge (pricked) sworn
Robert
Mershe (pricked) sworn
William
?Goffe
Robert
Bryse (pricked)
John
Jopp (pricked)
John
Free
William
Mourton (pricked) sworn
John
Dudde (pricked)
John
?Bomyll
John
Artour
John
Carter
John
Shirewode
John
Belhous
William
Taillour
DORSET
Proof of age
Dorchester
8 March 1423.
Jurors:
Peter
Pynford
;
John
Rowdon
;
John
Fauconer
;
William
Horneslowe
[or –bowe];
Peter
Blaunchard
;
John
Moyne of Turners Puddle
;
John
Patewyn
;
John
Caille of Sherborne
;
William
Cole
;
Roger
Yonge
;
Robert
Mersshe
; and
William
Morton
.
The 12 jurors say that Theobald was aged 21 years on 29 Nov. last.
C 138/10/46 mm. 6-9
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