ROGER
SWILLYNGTON, KNIGHT
789
Writ.
‡
12 Aug. 1417.
[Gaunstede]. Teste
John, duke of Bedford.
LINCOLNSHIRE.
Inquisition.
Louth.
20 Sept. [
Denton].
Jurors:
Adam
Wryght of Manby
;
Thomas
Dase
of the same;
John
Wyom of North
or South Elkington
;
John
Carter of North
or South Reston
;
John
Tomlynson of North
or South Cockerington
;
John
Grene of Keddington
;
Richard
Jankynson of Saltfleetby
;
Thomas
Abbot of Maltby le Marsh or Maltby in Raithby
;
Richard
Smyth of Kelstern
;
Richard
de
Ulceby of Louth
;
John
Manby of North Somercotes
or South Somercotes
; and
Walter
Rous of ?Grimoldby
.
In right of Joan his wife, who survives him, he held the manor of Castle Carlton of the king in chief by knight service, annual value £40.
He died on 6 Aug. last. John his son and heir is aged 25 years and more.
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790
Writ.
‡
12 Aug. 1417.
[
Wymbyssh].
Teste
John, duke of Bedford.
Addressed to William Bowes, mayor and escheator.
YORK.
Inquisition.
12 Sept. 1417. [
Bowes].
Jurors:
Richard
Cleseby
;
William
Kendale
‘littester’;
Thomas
Aughen
‘tailliour’;
John
Burneby
‘barker’;
John
Fulforth
‘taillour’;
John
Kemp
‘couper’;
Alan
Norton
‘barker’;
William
Rudstane
‘wever’;
John
Usburn
;
John
Bempton
;
William
Flixton
; and
Richard
de
Kilyngholm
.
He held 1 messuage called ‘Nesfeld place’ and 8d. rent in the city of York, jointly with Joan his wife, who survives him, in free burgage as all the city is held, by the grant of
William
de
Ferybrygge, chaplain
,
Thomas
de
Hopton
and
John
Cotom
, to them and his heirs, annual value of the messuage 10s.
Date of death and heir [as above](#CIPM-DOC-20-789).
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791
Writ.
‡
12 Aug. 1417.
[Gaunstede]. Teste
John, duke of Bedford.
YORKSHIRE.
Inquisition.
York castle.
5 Oct. [
Boynton].
Jurors:
John
Rissheworth
;
Robert
?Paake
;
Adam
Maresshall
;
Robert
W..r..
;
William
W...
;
Henry
Rotson
;
John
de
Troopp
;
Hugh
de
Wode
;
John
de
Wode
;
John
de
Newall
;
John
de
Craven
; and
Thomas
Clifton
.
He held in his demesne as of fee:
Shelf, the manor of the king in chief by a rent of 1/2d. payable by the sheriff, annual value 20s.
Swillington, ‘Oldhalle’ and ‘Newhalle’ in, annual values £10 each, with the advowson.
Preston, all lands, rents and services, formerly of
Henry
Fitzhugh, lord of Ravensworth
,
Richard
Norton
,
John
Hevenyngham
,
Richard
Danyell, clerk, parson of Swillington
and Thomas de Thornour, in Swillington, Great and Little Preston, Garforth and Allerton Bywater, which by their charter dated 16 Feb. 1417 they granted to Roger for life with reversion to
Henry
Fitzhugh
and the others.
Cudworth, Royds, Wibsey, Bierley, Oakenshaw, Shackleton, Darfield, Wombwell, Ardsley, Edderthorpe, Kirby Ravensworth, Hiendley, Thorpe Audlin, Akethorp, South Elmsall, North Elmsall, Tong, South Kirkby, Upton, Ackworth, Wrangbrook, Burghwallis, and Minsthorpe, the manors, with manors in Suffolk, held for life by the grant dated 13 Dec. 1416 of
Henry
Fitzhugh
,
Richard
Norton
,
Thomas
Derham
and
Richard
Danyell
with reversion to them. The manors of Swillington, Great Preston, Cudworth, Elmshall, Kirby Ravensworth and Royds, except for a messuage in Cudworth called ‘Sabynplace’ are held of the king of the duchy of Lancaster by knight service, the messuage of William
Haryngton, knight, by knight service.
[Much of this inquisition is illegible. Cf. CIPM XVII, no. 128; CCR 1413–19, p.406].
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792
Writ.
‡
12 Aug. 1417.
[Gaunstede]. Teste
John, duke of Bedford.
KENT.
Inquisition.
Deptford.
6 Sept. [
Maydeston].
Jurors:
Richard
Wylton
;
William
Arnold
;
John
Cheseman
;
John
Curteys
;
William
Pykeman
;
John
Cros
;
John
Vyncent
;
William
Wyltshire
;
John
Byndyng
;
Hugh
Pope
;
Nicholas
?Lyefsone
; and
Robert
Ive
.
He held in his demesne as of fee 1 messuage in East Greenwich of the
prior of Sheen
, service unknown, annual value 13s.4d.
Date of death and heir [as above](#CIPM-DOC-20-789).
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793
Writ.
‡
12 Aug. 1417.
[
Gaunstede].
Teste
John, duke of Bedford.
Addressed to the escheator of Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire.
NOTTINGHAMSHIRE.
Inquisition.
Nottingham.
4 Sept. [
Makerell].
Jurors:
John
Glasenwryght of Lenton
;
Nicholas
Glasenwryght
of the same;
Robert
Gardyner of Widmerpool
;
Edmund
Frankelen of Upper Broughton
;
Henry
de
Elmeton of Brinsley
;
John
Adamson of Calverton
;
John
de
Corby of Stanton on the Wolds
;
John
Arnall of Lenton
;
William
Boxom of Hickling
;
Roger
?Tenmer of Cropwell Butler
;
Henry
Br..ne of Lenton
; and
John
Derle of Cropwell Bishop
.
He held the manors and advowsons of Widmerpool and Gonalston with other manors in Derbyshire by a fine of 1385 between
Ralph
de
Forthyngton, clerk
, and
William
Caudray
, qu., and
Robert
de
Swyllyngton, knight
, and Margaret his wife, def., by which Ralph and William granted them to Robert and Margaret and their heirs with remainder to her heirs [CP 25/1/289/54, no. 133]. They had issue Roger. Robert died and Margaret married
John
Eylesford, knight
. He and Margaret by a charter dated 9 Sept. 1396 granted the manors to Roger, rendering 100 marks by equal parts at Easter and Michaelmas, with licence to distrain, re-entering and taking the crops, if in arrears by a quarter year. Widmerpool is held of the king
of the honor of Peverel by knight service, Gonalston of the same, service unknown, annual value together beyond the rent 100 marks.
Date of death and heir [as above](#CIPM-DOC-20-789).
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794
[Writ: see [793](#CIPM-WRT-20-793)].
DERBYSHIRE.
Inquisition.
Derby.
6 Sept. 1417. [
Makerell].
Jurors:
John
Burton
;
John
Chiche
;
William
Mason
;
Roger
Alsebroke
;
John
de
Haugh
;
Thomas
?Samme
;
John
de
Hyll
;
Robert
Webster
;
Robert
Wryght
;
Adam
Theker
;
Robert
de
Strete
; and
William
Couper
.
He held the manors of South Wingfield and Tibshelf by the fine as above [no. [793](#CIPM-DOC-20-793)]. On 9 Sept. 1396
John
Eylesford, knight
, and Margaret granted the manors of Crich, South Wingfield and Tibshelf to Roger, rendering 110 marks yearly during the life of Margaret, with licence to distrain as above. Crich is held of the king
in chief of the honour of Peverel by knight service, Tibshelf of the same honor, service unknown, and South Wingfield of
John
Pawsey
, service unknown, annual value nil beyond the rent.
Date of death and heir [as above](#CIPM-DOC-20-789).
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795
Writ.
†
12 Aug. 1417.
[Gaunstede]. Teste
John, duke of Bedford.
LEICESTERSHIRE.
Inquisition.
Leicester.
5 Sept. [
Howby].
Jurors:
John
Randull of Wigston Magna
;
John
Smyth
of the same;
John
Braunston
of the same;
John
Gyldenhed
of the same;
William
?Carou
of the same;
Richard
Penne
of the same;
Nicholas
Skeryngton of Sileby
;
Robert
Pyckewell
of the same;
John
Turwyll of Thurlaston
;
John
Reynold of Mountsorrel
;
John
Wykyngton
of the same; and
Richard
Byrcheley of Hinckley
.
He held in his demesne as of fee parcels of wood in Leicester chase called ‘Priorwode’ and ‘Shelton wode’ of the king of the duchy of Lancaster, service unknown, annual value 2s.
Date of death and heir [as above](#CIPM-DOC-20-789).
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796
Writ.
‡
12 Aug. 1417.
Addressed to the escheator of Norfolk and Suffolk.
NORFOLK.
Inquisition.
Harleston.
14 Sept. [
Oldhalle].
Jurors:
Richard
Gerard
;
Richard
Syger
;
Richard
Scheldrake
;
Thomas
Totild
;
John
Mayn
;
John
Lytil
;
Robert
Skut
;
William
Corbyn
;
Richard
Wetherby
;
Walter
Taliour
;
Nicholas
Bakworth
; and
John
Floteman
.
He held the manor of Burston in his demesne in fee tail to himself and the heirs male of his body, remainder to his right heirs, by the grant of
John
Carbonell, esquire
, by charter dated 7 Sept. 1408, made with the king’s licence [CPR 1405–8, p.374], and shown to the jurors. It is held of the king
in chief by knight service, annual value 5 marks.
Date of death and heir [as above](#CIPM-DOC-20-789).
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797
[Writ: see [796](#CIPM-WRT-20-796)]
.
SUFFOLK.
Inquisition.
Blythburgh.
13 Sept. 1417. [
Oldhalle].
Jurors:
Richard
Banyard
;
Robert
de
Hoo
;
William
Hoxon
;
John
West
;
William
Toteweye
;
John
Eliot
;
Thomas
Ewode
;
John
Kynggeshaghe
;
John
Furbeschour
;
William
Merlond
;
Thomas
Effoul
; and
John
Wolcy
.
By letters patent of 5 July 1413 [CPR 1413–6, p.55] the king granted that he might enfeoff
William
Ferebrigg, clerk
,
John
Quynt, chaplain
, and
Henry
Gandre, chaplain
, in the manor of Blythburgh, to hold to them and regrant to Roger and Joan his wife for the term of their lives with remainder to John, Roger’s son. Accordingly by his charter dated 14 Sept. 1413 he granted them the manor, except for the villeins:
Richard
Haliday
of Blythburgh, John son of
Adam
Haliday
of the same,
John
Fretherich
of Maldon,
John
Ladde
of Hinton,
Thomas
Hasent
of the same,
John
Joye
of Walberswick,
Geoffrey
Blithburgh
,
Robert
Newere
and
Stephen
Nicoll
of the same,
Robert
Carlwayn
,
John
Carlwayn
his brother, and all other villeins of the manor.
William
Ferebrigg
and the others regranted the manor to Roger and Joan his wife for their lives with remainder to John his son and his heirs male. He also held in fee and right the villeins of the manor. The manor is held of the king
in chief by knight service, annual value 20 marks.
He held 1 messuage in the priory of Blythburgh jointly with Joan for their lives by the grant of the prior and convent with reversion to them, service unknown, annual value 12d., and 1 messuage and 1 1/2 a. in Blythburgh of the heirs of
Robert
Ufford, knight
, service unknown, annual value 2s.
He also held for life the manors of Yoxford, Stikingland, Middleton, Brandeston and Murrills by the grant of
Henry
Fitzhugh, lord of Ravensworth
,
Richard
Norton
,
Thomas
Derham
and
Richard
Danyell, parson of Swillington
by their charter shown to the jurors, as above [no. [791](#CIPM-DOC-20-791)]. Yoxford, Middleton and Stickingland are held of
John, Earl Marshal
, by knight service, Brandeston of
James
Joos
by knight service and Murrills of
William
Bowet
, service unknown; annual value of all together nil because burdened with a rent of 100 marks payable by equal parts at Martinmas and Whitsun to Margaret widow of
John
Eynesford
[sic ] for her life.
Date of death and heir [as above](#CIPM-DOC-20-789).
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