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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 2013-06-20T15:27:29.36+01:00 XML generated from GATE information extraction pipeline
PETER MELBURNE
820 Writ mandamus. ‡ 5 November 1426. [Wymbyssh] Regarding lands held of ‪ Henry V .
LINCOLNSHIRE. Inquisition. Wragby. 26 September 1426. [Topclyff]
Jurors: as in 818.
He held no lands or tenements of the king in chief in his demesne as of fee or in service or of any others, but Elizabeth Melburne was seised of 1/3 manor of East Torrington in her demesne as of fee and married Peter. They had issue a son named John who predeceased her. She predeceased Peter, on 13 May 1412, and he continued in his possession as tenant by curtesy from her death until his death, and died seised of this estate. After his death the 1/3 manor descended to William Frodesley, chevalier , and Thomas Dynelay , Elizabeth’s heirs as in 818. Tenure of the 1/3 manor and extent as in 818, except that here there are also 10 a. meadow.
He died on 2 October 1419. John Melburne is his kinsman and next heir as son of John his brother, and is aged 22 years and more. See 821.
William Frodesley held and occupied the 1/3 from the time of Peter’s death, taking the issues, as in 818.
C 139/31/65 mm.3–4
821 Writ mandamus. ‡ 1 January 1426. [Wymbyssh]
DERBYSHIRE. Inquisition. Derby. 3 May 1426. [Makerell]
Jurors: William del Heye ; William Blohorne ; William Schardelowe ; Thomas Schardelowe ; John Tomlynson ; John Warde ; William Warde ; John Perkynson ; John Leyte ; John Drapour ; John Alcok ; and Richard Wylcokson .
He held no lands or tenements of the king or another in his demesne as of fee or in service. Elizabeth Hondesacre , deceased, was seised of 1/4 manor of Repton in her demesne as of fee. Thus seised, she married Peter and together they were seised in her right. They had issue a son named John who predeceased Elizabeth. Elizabeth died and Peter continued in his possession for his lifetime and held as tenant by curtesy, reversion to William Frodesley alias Hondesacre, chevalier, and Thomas Dyneley , kinsmen and heirs of Elizabeth as in 818, except that here their ages are not given. Extent, valuation and tenure of the 1/4 manor as in 819.
He died on 20 November 1420. John Melburne is his kinsman and next heir as son of William Melburne his brother, because he died without heir of his body, and is aged 26 years and more. See 820.
William Frodesley occupied the 1/4 manor from the time of Peter’s death, taking the issues as in 818.
C 19/31/65 mm.7–8 E 152/9/465 no.2
822 Writ de partitione facienda. 22 January 1427. [Wymbyssh] Homage of Thomas Dyneley and William Frodesley alias Hondesacre, chevalier, taken. Derbyshire escheator to take Thomas’s fealty and security for relief; to partition lands in presence of William, to be forewarned, or his attorneys, in two equal parts between these heirs; and to deliver full seisin to Thomas and retain William’s part in king’s hands [CFR 1422–30, p.168].
[Partition not extant.]
E 149/138/19 m.1