Calendar of Inquisitions Post Mortem, Volume 21, 1418-21

ANNE WIDOW OF THOMAS DE LA POLE, KNIGHT

682 Writ to assign dower ‡ 4 Dec. 1420. [Wymbyssh]. Teste Humphrey, duke of Gloucester. The prior of Barnwell has been ordered to take her oath not to marry without royal licence. The escheator of Somerset ordered to assign dower from the lands taken into the king’s hand owing to the death of her husband and the minority of his son and heir Thomas. Assignment to be in presence of his son's next friends. [CCR 1419-22, p. 91]

Somerset. Assignment of dower [indented]. [Unlocated.] 5 Feb. 1421. [Caraunt].

In the presence of John Gilden and Richard Grateley , next friends of Thomas's son Thomas, the following were assigned in the manor of Norton which Thomas, her husband's father, held in his demesne as of fee: a lower chamber on the south side of the barton of the site of the manor; a chamber above the stable called `le heyhous' on the north side of the barton; 1/3 large garden, i.e. the east part, extending from an ash tree growing in the large ditch next the entrance to the garden to the ditch on the north side of the garden; a messuage and a virgate held customarily by Robert atte Water ; a messuage and 1/2 virgate held by Robert Coude ; a messuage and 1/2 virgate held by William Arnald ; a messuage and 1/2 virgate held by John Day ; a messuage and 1/2 virgate held by Henry Berwyke ; a messuage and 1/2 viragte held by Henry atte Nasshe ; a messuage and 1/2 virgate held by Thomas Roule ; a messuage and 1/2 virgate held by Richard Pympell ; a messuage and 1/2 virgate held by Nicholas atte Nasshe ; a messuage and 1/2 virgate held by William Roule ; a messuage and a ferling held by Thomas Say ; a messuage and a ferling held by John Gregory ; a messuage and a ferling held by Henry Roule ; a cottage held by John Grynham ; a cottage held by William Roule ; a cottage held by Thomas Cokkes ; a cottage held by Maud Whityng ; a cottage held by William Pecham ; a cottage held by John Martyn ; a cottage held by Thomas Newman ; a cottage held by John Overtemere ; a cottage held by Robert Duke ; a cottage held by Alice Cokkes ; a cottage held by John Cokkes ; a cottage held by John Petys ; a cottage held by Sibylline (Sibilina) Chynnok ; a water-mill and 5 a. arable held by John Gryndenham ; and 1/3 profits and issues of a stone quarry on Hamdon Hill.

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683 Writ to assign dower ‡ 4 Dec. 1420. [Wymbyssh]. Teste Humphrey, duke of Gloucester. Addressed to the escheator in Hampshire and Wiltshire. As 682.

Hampshire. Assignment of dower [indented]. Ramridge. 27 Jan. 1421. [Wayte]. In the form of a deed between the escheator (1) and Anne de la Pole (2).

In the presence of Richard Sotewelle and John Harryes , next friends of Thomas's son and heir Thomas, the following were assigned in the manor of Ramridge, which Thomas the father formerly held in his demesne as of fee: a little hall and chamber within the site of the manor in which the farmer lives; a large lower chamber with a solar within the site of the manor; 1/3 kitchen on the west side; a building called `le shepen' with free entry and exit; 1/3 profits of all courts held there yearly; 22 a. arable lying together called `le Breche'; 5 a. arable lying together at `le Greneway' in the south part of a furlong called `Tounesendsforlong'; 6 a. arable lying together at `le Dellys' in the west part of a furlong called `le Southmede'; 8 a. arable lying together near the close of Nicholas Taillour ; 6 a. arable lying together at `Gybbescross'; 30 a. fallow in a furlong called `Rouburghleyn'; 3s. rent and services which William Stonore, esquire, was accustomed to pay Thomas for a portion of land in Penton Mewsey; 2 messuages and 2 1/2-virgates which Alice Deurman now holds customarily; a messuage and a virgate which John Whitman holds customarily; a cottage and 3 1/2 a. arable which Nicholas Stirwowe holds customarily; a messuage, a toft and 2 virgates which Nicholas Notebeme holds customarily; a messuage and 1/2 virgate which Nicholas Taillour holds customarily; a messuage and a virgate which Walter Purye holds customarily; a messuage and 9 a. arable which Henry Tounhille holds; a cottage, 6 a. arable and 3 a. meadow which Nicholas Taillour holds customarily; a toft and a virgate which William Jurdan formerly held at `le Wer'; a close in Penton Grafton held by Thomas Pemmer and now customarily by Robert Hunt ; a garden and 2 a. arable called `Petys' and a cottage and a virgate which John Woderove formerly held; a cottage and 1/2 virgate called `Gylemannes'; a cottage and a garden formerly Richard Smyth 's; a cottage, 3 a. arable and 1/2 virgate called `Longgelegges'; a toft at `le Wer' and a virgate formerly William Jurdan 's; a croft called `Orcherdesmede'; a croft called `Gloverdesmede'; a pasture of 6 a. called `le Gore' in the west part of the site of the manor; 1/3 pasture called `Wodelese', comprising 6 a., of which 4 a. lie together in the west part of the site of the manor and 2 a. in the north part; 20 a. wood called `le West Wode' in `Ramrugges Wode' in the west part of the site of the manor; and 1/3 garden in the west part of the site of the manor.

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684 [Writ: see 683.]

Wiltshire. Assignment of dower [indented]. Conock. 29 Jan. 1421. [Wayte].

In the presence of John Wodeham and John Burdon , next friends of Thomas's son and heir Thomas, the following were assigned in the manor of Conock which Thomas the father held in his demesne as of fee: a building called `le shepon' in the site of the manor; the entire garden and grange of the manor extending as far as the croft called `le Hamme'; 4 a. arable lying together in `Medesforlong'; 3 a. arable lying together in `Chilputtesforlong'; 3 a. arable lying together at `Westblakehull'; 3 1/2 a. arable lying together in `Nethergardlond'; 4 a. arable in `Overgardlond'; 2 1/2 a. arable lying together in`le Combe'; 1/2 a. meadow in the west part of `le Westmede'; 80 a. pasture for 100 second-year sheep on the hill called `le Doune'; a messuage, 2 virgates and 1 a. meadow which Robert Idde holds customarily; a messuage, a virgate, 1/2 a. arable and 3 roods of meadow which John Calon holds customarily; a messuage, a virgate, 1/2 a. arable and 3 roods of meadow which Maud White holds customarily; a messuage, 1 1/2 virgate and 3 roods of meadow which John White holds customarily; a messuage, 1 1/2 virgate and 3 roods of meadow which Richard Pope holds customarily; 2 messuages, 2 virgates and 1 a. meadow which John Brode holds customarily; 1/2 virgate and 1 rood of meadow called `le More' which Maud White holds customarily; and a messuage and 1/2 virgate which Gilbert Taillour holds customarily. Annual value of the above, 5 marks.

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