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 Kate Parkin (ed.), with introduction by Christine Carpenter, Calendar of Inquisitions Post-Mortem and other Analogous Documents preserved in the Public Record Office XXII: 1-5 Henry VI (1422-27).Boydell & Brewer2003 2013-06-20T15:26:42.849+01:00 XML generated from GATE information extraction pipeline
JOHN SON OF JOHN SUMPTER AND MARGERY HIS WIFE
538 Writ devenerunt. ‡ 12 April 1426. [Wymbyssh] Regarding lands held of ‪Henry V‬ by Ellen widow of Geoffrey Brokholes, knight .
HERTFORDSHIRE. Inquisition. Hertford. 23 September 1426. [Flete] [The ms is stained and worn.]
Jurors: William Cressy ; John Wynkebourne ; Robert Belgrove ; Robert Dryver ; Philip Malyn ; Thomas Potter ; Andrew Ragon ; Thomas ?Olyve ; John Horwode ; John [?Nedyfat ]; Henry Smyth ; and William Leke .
Owing to the death of Ellen widow of Geoffrey Brokhole , and the death of John son of John Sumpter and Margery his wife, one of the daughters and heirs of this Ellen, John dying a minor in ‪Henry V‬ ’s wardship, the following came into the hands of ‪Henry V‬ and are in those of ‪Henry VI. Gilston, 1/2 manor of Overhall, lately that of Geoffrey Brokhole, knight , held of Katherine queen of England by knight service of the duchy of Lancaster, annual value 5 marks. Great Munden, 1/2 manor of Brokholes, held of Walter Pegeon, lord of Munden , service unknown, annual value 26s. 8d. Sarratt, 1/2 manor of Rooshall, held of the abbot of St Albans , service unknown, annual value 25s.
He died on 4 July 1420. Christine and Ellen daughters of John Sumpter and Margery his wife, are his sisters and next heirs, aged 15 years and 14 years respectively. John Sumpter survives.
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539 [Writ: see 538 .]
ESSEX. Inquisition. Colchester. 5 October 1426. [Flete]
Jurors: William Webbe ; John Jermayn ; Richard Boleyn ; Richard Neweton ; William Stevene ; John Peverell ; John Talbot ; William Kirkeby ; John Crullyng ; John Hury, senior ; Matthew Kent ; and John Sawyer .
For the reasons detailed in 538 the following came into the hands of ‪Henry V‬ and are in those of ‪Henry VI. Radwinter, 1/2 manor of Roos, held of the king in chief of the duchy of Lancaster by knight service, annual value 6 marks. Asheldham, 1/2 manor of New Hall, in the hundred of Dengie, held of Richard duke of York , a minor in the king’s wardship, of the honour of Rayleigh by knight service, annual value 5 marks. Stanley, 1/2 manor, held of Philippe duchess of York , of her manor of Wimbish, service unknown, annual value 6 marks.
Date of death and heirs as in 538.
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