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SIMON MICHELL

309 Writ. ‡ 18 April 1415. [Haseley]. He held of Henry IV.

WILTSHIRE Inquisition Pewsey 25 Oct. [Tybenham].

Jurors: John Benger senior ; John Kepenhull ; William Benger ; Henry Okele ; Edmund Waryn ; William Nywelonde ; Richard Stormy ; James Belamy ; Nicholas Fuller ; Thomas Stone ; Robert Clerk ; and William Lond .

He held 1 messuage and 2 1/2 virgates in Milton Lilbourne in his demesne as of fee of Henry IV of the castle of Old Sarum by a rent of 13d. at Michaelmas, annual value beyond that 10s.

He died on 9 June 1403. The last and present kings have taken the profits since his death. Thomas Michell his son and heir is aged 30 years and more.

C 138/11/20 mm. 1-2

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310 Writ melius inquirendo . ‡ 12 Oct. 1415. [Wymbyssh] Teste John, duke of Bedford. Regarding 309, inquire as to his estate in the premises.

WILTSHIRE Inquisition Pewsey 2 Sept. [Tybenham].

Jurors: John Benger ; Peter Kepenhull ; John Touker ; Edmund Waryn ; Henry Okelegh ; John Fisshere ; William Norman ; Richard Ryuer ; Robert Clerk ; James Puttehale ; John ?Notys ; and John Stockelegh .

Findings as above without further explanation.

311 Writ mandamus . 13 July 1416. [Wymbyssh]. Regarding lands held of Henry IV.

WILTSHIRE Inquisition Pewsey, 18 Sept. [John Barewe].

Jurors: John Benger senior ; William Benger ; John Chepnul ; John Hamylyn ; Thomas Mannyg ; Edmund Warayn ; Thomas Milchote ; John Notte ; William Frankelayn ; Robert Stalerne ; Thomas ?Broun ; and John ?Londe .

Findings as above, except that the rent was payable on 14 Feb. rather than at Michaelmas.

Thomas the son is aged 31 years and more.

C 138/18/12 mm. 1-2

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