Calendar of Inquisitions Post Mortem, Volume 22, 1422-27 Mapping The Medieval Countryside, a collaboration between the Department of History, University of Winchester, and the Department of Digital Humanities, King's College London. Licenced under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 2.0 UK: England & Wales License.
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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 2013-06-20T15:27:21.67+01:00 XML generated from GATE information extraction pipeline
ROBERT PERSHAY, CHEVALIER
765 Writ. ‡ 15 February 1427. [Wymbyssh]
LINCOLNSHIRE. Inquisition. Lincoln castle. 6 March 1427. [ Morley ]
Jurors: William Bleseby of Bleasby; John Gascrek , William Lorymer and Richard Lyster , of Barton upon Humber; John Layat of Wrawby; John Pavy of Edenham; John Driffeld of Barton upon Humber; John Philipson of Thoresway; John Nevill ’ of Faldingworth; John Thomelynson of Wootton; John Gysborn of Heckington; and Thomas Leueryngton of Sapperton.
He died seised of the manor of Wrawby in his demesne as of fee, held of Reginald Cobham, chevalier , and Anne his wife in her right, service unknown. In the manor there are 9 messuages, namely in the vills of Wrawby, Kettleby, Elsham and Brigg, each worth 2s. yearly; 28 bovates, each worth 2s. yearly; 4 waste tofts, worth nothing yearly because devastated; and 10s. assize rents at Pentecost and Martinmas equally.
He died on 22 January last. John Pershay is his son and next heir, aged 30 years and more.
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766 Writ. † 15 February 1427. [Wymbyssh]
YORKSHIRE. Inquisition. Old Malton. 22 March 1427. [Hatefeld]
Jurors: John Nawton, esquire ; William Dysnay ; William Lucton ; Thomas Lokton ; William Wyrthorp ; Robert Lovell ; William More of Old Malton; John Trop, senior ; John Bryan ; Robert Malton ; John Wodkok ; Thomas Henreson ; and John Glouer .
He died seised of the following in his demesne as of fee, held of the king in chief by 1/4 knight’s fee. Levisham, the manor and advowson of its church. In the manor there are 23 messuages, each worth 12d. yearly; 28 bovates, each worth 2s. yearly; and a water- mill, worth 13s. 4d. yearly. The advowson is worth nothing now because the church is occupied. Lockton, 3 messuages, each worth 12d. yearly, and a bovate, worth 3s. yearly. Pikering, 4s. quit-rent. Newton, by Pikering, a waste messuage, worth nothing because devastated. Blakamore, the office of being the king’s forester in the king’s forest, worth nothing yearly. He died seised of the following in his demesne as of fee, held of the king of his duchy of Lancaster, namely of the honour of Pikering, services unknown. Kirby Misperton, 3 waste messuages in the vill, worth nothing yearly because devastated, and 11 bovates, each worth 14d. yearly. Kingthorpe, a bovate in the vill, worth 2s. yearly. He died seised of a waste messuage in the vill of Pikering in his demesne as of fee, worth 3d. yearly and held of the king in free burgage of the same honour. He died seised of the following in his demesne as of fee, held of Godfrey Hylton , , services unknown. Ryton, the manor, in which there are 34 messuages, 11 of which are devastated and worth nothing yearly and the remaining 23 are not devastated and each is worth 2s. yearly; and 44 bovates, each worth 2s. yearly. Swinton, 5 messuages, each worth 13d. yearly, 4 waste tofts, worth nothing yearly because devastated, and 21 bovates, each worth 12d. yearly. Amotherby, 6 messuages, each worth 12d. yearly and 10 bovates, each worth 12d. yearly. He died seised of the following in his demesne as of fee. Wrelton, the manor, in which there are 10 messuages, each worth 12d. yearly; a waste messuage, worth nothing yearly because devastated; and 6 bovates, each worth 2s. yearly. The manor is held of Henry Brounflete, chevalier , of the barony of Cropton, services unknown. Crambe, 1/3 manor, in which there are 6 built messuages, each worth 12d. yearly; 3 waste messuages, worth nothing yearly because devastated; 31 bovates, each worth 12d. yearly; and 4 a. land, each acre worth 1d. yearly. The 1/3 is held of Lord de Latymer , service unknown. Scarborough, 2 messuages, worth 2s. yearly, held of the king in free burgage. Scalby, 1/2 messuage, worth 6d. yearly, held of the king of his duchy of Lancaster, service unknown. Exchequer copies have Geoffrey.
Date of death and heir as in 765.
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