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BEATRICE WIDOW OF GILBERT, LORD TALBOT
319 Writ de dote assignanda . 3 November 1419. [Wymbyssh].B Order to deliver Beatrice’s dower without delay, as previously instructed. By counsel. This writ largely reiterates, although is not identical to, letters that were issued to various escheators on 23 October 1419 [CClR 1419–1422, pp. 24–5].
BERKSHIRE. Assignment of dower. Shrivenham 9 January 1420. [ Bruns ].
Shrivenham, the manor and hundred, as follows. One house called ‘le longeshepon’; and 2 bays in the great barn on the east with free entrance and exit. Assize rent of £8 10s. 5½d.: from William Chorleton for a messuage and 4 virgates, 24s. yearly; from Juliana Reynold for 2 messuages and 3 virgates, 18s. yearly; from Peter Lexe for a messuage and 2 virgates, 12s. yearly; from William Andevere for a messuage and virgate, 6s. yearly; from John Kynges for a toft and ½ virgate, 6s. yearly; from Ralph Hudde for a messuage and ½ virgate, 10s. yearly; from the same Ralph for a cottage, 4d. yearly; from Thomas Gentell for a messuage and ½ virgate, 12s. yearly; from John Wotton for 2 messuages and a virgate, 10s. yearly; from John atte Zate for a messuage and virgate, 10s. yearly; from John Shotesbroke for a messuage and 2 virgates, 12s. yearly; from John Shepeherd for a messuage and ½ virgate, 4s. 8d. yearly; from the same John for a croft called ‘leggegoat’, 6d. yearly; from John Stanmere for 1/2 hide lately of John Caldell , 22¼d.; from John Stanmere for 1/6 hide called ‘Bokelond’, 22¼d.; from Thomas Symmes for a messuage and 3 virgates, 30s. yearly; from Henry Marteltwy for a messuage and virgate, 3s. 9d. yearly; from John Swyndon for a messuage and ½ virgate, 5s. yearly; and from the abbot of Cirencester for a virgate of land and meadow, 6d. yearly. Land: 5½ a. demesne land on ‘Northfordeswey’; 2 a. demesne land abutting on ‘Fysshereswey’; 1 a. demesne land on ‘Lytlemede’; 10 a. demesne land in the field called ‘Estsondefeld’ at ‘le Wayere’ with ‘le Shortebuttes’; 1 a. land called ‘le longehadelond’; 4½ a. demesne land in a nearby strip; and 5 a. demesne land in ‘Stalputteswey’ with one foreacre there. Meadow: 9½ a. meadow in ‘Westmede’ abutting on the meadow of ‘Burton’; 4 a. meadow abutting on ‘Redeslade’; and 3 a. meadow in ‘le Nedes’ on the northern side in ‘Overfurlonges’. Customary payments: 4 quarters and 4 bushels of wheat, by the custom of various vills pertaining to the manor. Courts: 1/3 all views of frankpledge, hundreds, and perquisites of court, with 1/3 pleas determined there.
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OXFORDSHIRE. Assignment of dower. Bampton 12 January 1420. [ Bruns ].
Bampton, the manor and hundred, as follows. One house called ‘le Westowre’ with attached chambers; 9 bays in a house called ‘le longestable’; a close behind the stable; a parcel of garden extending in width from the chamber called ‘le Knyzton chambre’ to the stank of the mill and, in length, from the said chamber to the road leading to Bampton; and 1/3 dovecot, with free entrance and exit. Assize rent of £14 12s. 11½d.: from the prior of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem in England for his lands and tenements in Weald, 66s. 8d.; from Thomas atte More for his lands and tenements in Haddon, 29s. 11d.; from the same Thomas for his tenements called ‘Samford’, 12s. 8d.; from Richard Gonat for a messuage and water-mill for grain, 20s. yearly; from William Wilymot for a messuage and virgate called ‘Sowlus’, 9s. yearly; from John Costard for a toft and ¾ virgate called ‘Wellond’, 14s. 6d. yearly; from Richard Gonat for a messuage and ¾ virgate called ‘Dyers’, 14s. 6d. yearly; from Thomas Dalby for a messuage and ¾ virgate called ‘acremannes’, 14s. 6d. yearly; from John Leche for a cottage called ‘Colyngbournes’, 2s. 6d. yearly; from John Fyssher for a cottage called ‘dyers’, 3s. 10d. yearly; from Thomas Gonat for a messuage and ½ virgate, 7s. 6d. yearly; from William Dynby for a messuage and 1½ virgates called ‘Northes’, 23s. 2d. yearly; from Stephen Baron for a messuage and virgate called ‘athelanes’, with a cottage called ‘Sowles’, 18s. 4d. yearly; from John Masby for a messuage and virgate, 19s. 6¾d.; from the same William for part of a rent called ‘polehey’, 3¼d.; from Robert Derby for a messuage and ½ virgate, 4s. 11¼d. yearly; from John Wether for a tenement called ‘Tentesales’, 12d. yearly; from John Harryes for a shop in ‘le Vorthey’, 4d. yearly; and from Thomas Erlestoke for his tenement in Aston, 1d.. Mill: 1/3 mill at ‘Sakebrugge’, with free entry and exit. Customary payments: 1/3 custom called ‘Thethyngselver’; and 1/3 hidage and ‘wardepeny’. Pasture: the pastures of ‘Thornylese’ and ‘Sharpegoren’; 4 a. pasture in ‘Prankereslond’; and 5 a. pasture in ‘Overquyhey’. Meadow: 10 a. meadow in ‘Honyham’; 16 a. meadow in ‘Brodemede’; and 9 a. meadow in ‘Derdesham’. Arable: 105 a. arable demesne in ‘Bamptonfeld’, of which 40 a. are in ‘Estfeld’, 23 a. are in ‘Brokehurst’, 16 a. are in ‘Middelfeld’, 20 a. are in ‘Westfeld’, 4 a. are in ‘Lynton’, and 2 a. are called ‘Hoggesacres’. Courts: 1/3 all views of frankpledge, hundreds, halmotes, and pleas and perquisites of the court of the manor and lordship above.
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