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            <title>Calendar of Inquisitions Post Mortem, Volume 23, 1427-32</title>
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         <publicationStmt><publisher><ref target="http://www.inquisitionspostmortem.ac.uk/">Mapping The Medieval Countryside</ref>, a collaboration between the Department of History, University of Winchester, and the Department of Digital Humanities, King's College London. Licenced under a <ref target="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/uk/deed.en_GB">Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 2.0 UK: England &amp; Wales License</ref>.</publisher><address><addrLine>University of Winchester, Winchester, SO22 4NR, England, United Kingdom</addrLine><addrLine>http://www.winchester.ac.uk/academicdepartments/history/</addrLine></address><address><addrLine>King's College London, Strand, London WC2R 2LS, England, United Kingdom</addrLine><addrLine>http://www.kcl.ac.uk/ddh/</addrLine></address></publicationStmt>
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               <bibl><author>Claire Noble (ed.), with introduction by Christine Carpenter</author>, <title>Calendar of Inquisitions Post-Mortem and other Analogous Documents preserved in the Public Record Office XXIII: 6-10 Henry VI (1427-1432)</title>. <publisher>Boydell &amp; Brewer</publisher><date>2004</date></bibl>
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               <name type="person" role="sdoc" key="1943697"><name type="forename">JOHN</name> SON OF 
                  JOHN 
                  <name type="surname">HARPISFELD</name>
, <name type="role">IDIOT</name></name></head>
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                     <num type="docNum">340</num>  
                     <rs type="writType" subtype="dev">Writ <hi rend="italic">devenerunt</hi>
                     </rs>. <rs type="dorse" n="en">‡</rs> 
                     <date type="writDate" when="1430-02-16">16 February 1430</date>. [<name type="person" role="writClerk" key="2129562">Wymbyssh</name>].</head>
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                  <ab>Regarding lands and tenements that came to the hands of ‪<name type="person" role="king" key="2447657"> 
                        <name type="forename">Henry</name> 
                        IV
                     </name> and are still in <name type="person" key="https://ipm-stg.cch.kcl.ac.uk/django/eats/entity/2718905/">the king</name>’s hands because of the idiocy of <rs type="person">John</rs> son of <rs type="person">John</rs>.</ab>
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                     <name type="county" key="1739">HERTFORDSHIRE</name>. <rs type="doc" subtype="inq">Inquisition</rs>. <name type="place" role="inqLoc" key="684727">St Albans</name> 
                     <date type="inqDate" when="1430-07-05">5 July 1430</date>. [<name type="person" role="escheator" key="2882617">Kirkeby</name>].</head>
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        <div type="jurors"><ab>Jurors:
                        <name type="person" role="juror">
                           <name type="forename">John</name> 
                           <name type="surname">Vescy</name>
                        </name>; <name type="person" role="juror">
                           <name type="forename">John</name> 
                           <name type="surname">Valentyne</name>
                        </name>; <name type="person" role="juror">
                           <name type="forename">William</name> 
                           <name type="surname">Floure</name>
                        </name>; <name type="person" role="juror">
                           <name type="forename">John</name> 
                           <name type="surname">Hawden</name>
                        </name>; <name type="person" role="juror">
                           <name type="forename">John</name> 
                           <name type="surname">Grove</name>
                        </name>; <name type="person" role="juror">
                           <name type="forename">Thomas</name> 
                           <name type="surname">Colyn</name>
                        </name>; <name type="person" role="juror">
                           <name type="forename">Thomas</name> 
                           <name type="surname">Cook</name>
                        </name>; <name type="person" role="juror">
                           <name type="forename">Thomas</name> 
                           <name type="surname">Palmer</name>
                        </name>; <name type="person" role="juror">
                           <name type="forename">John</name> 
                           <name type="surname">Cowper</name>
                        </name>; <name type="person" role="juror">
                           <name type="forename">Robert</name> 
                           <name type="surname">Belamy</name>
                        </name>; <name type="person" role="juror">
                           <name type="forename">Edmund</name> 
                           <name type="surname">Davy</name>
                        </name>; and <name type="person" role="juror">
                           <name type="forename">John</name> 
                           <name type="surname">Fissher</name>
                        </name>.</ab>
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              <name type="person" key="1943639">John</name> father of <rs type="person">John</rs> died seised of the following in demesne as of fee.
              <holding><name type="place" key="344601">Harpsfield</name>, <holdingItem><quantity quantity="1" unit="hide">one</quantity> <itemName>hide</itemName></holdingItem>, <rs type="heldOf">held of <name type="person" key="1839799">
                              <name type="forename">John</name>, present <name type="role">abbot of St Albans
                              </name>
                           </name>
   </rs>, in right of his church, by <rs type="serviceTenure" subtype="flt">fealty</rs> and <rs type="serviceTenure" subtype="ser"><!-- "ser" OK? -->finding a horse to carry a valet to <name type="place" key="764669">Tynemouth</name> whenever <rs type="person">the abbot</rs> wishes to go there</rs>. The hide consists of <holdingItem><quantity unit="acre" quantity="300">300 a.</quantity> <itemName>land</itemName>, each acre worth <unitValue type="currency" unit="d" quantity="2">2d.</unitValue> yearly</holdingItem>; and <quantity unit="acre" quantity="12">12 a.</quantity> <holdingItem><itemName>waste wood</itemName>, <value type="currency" unit="d" quantity="0">worth nothing</value> yearly.</holdingItem></holding>
              <holding><name type="place" key="344601">Harpsfield</name>, <holdingItem><quantity unit="acre" quantity="43">43 a.</quantity> <itemName>land</itemName> called ‘<name type="place" subtype="minorName">le Brachez</name>’, <value type="currency" unit="d" quantity="0">worth nothing</value> yearly above service due to <rs type="person">the lord</rs></holdingItem> of that fee, <rs type="heldOf">held of the same <name type="person" key="1839799">abbot</name></rs> by <rs type="serviceTenure" subtype="flt">fealty</rs> and <rs type="serviceTenure" subtype="pay"><value type="currency" unit="d" quantity="160">13s. 4d.</value> payable at <date>Easter</date> and <date>Michaelmas</date> by equal parts</rs>.</holding></estateGroup>
           <name type="person" key="1952285"><name type="forename">William</name>, the late <name type="role">abbot</name></name> and most recent predecessor of the present abbot, was seised of these services in demesne as of fee and in right of his church. They were delivered by <name type="person" key="1943639">
                           <name type="forename">John</name> 
                           <name type="surname">Harpisfeld</name>
           </name>, father, as his true tenant. During the reign of ‪<name type="person" role="king" key="2911270"> 
                           <name type="forename">Henry</name> 
                           III
           </name>, <name type="person" key="2015970"><name type="forename">Roger</name> 
              the <name type="role">abbot</name></name> was seised of all the same services, and these were delivered by <name type="person" key="1943840">John</name> son of <name type="person" key="1943782">
                           <name type="forename">Roger</name> 
                           <name type="surname">Harpisfeld</name>
                        </name>. After the death of <name type="person">John</name>, the lands descended to his son and heir, <rs type="person">John</rs>. <rs type="person">John</rs> was seised in his demesne as of fee and died seised of this estate but, because of his idiocy, the lands had come to the hands of ‪<name type="person" role="king" key="2447657"> 
                           <name type="forename">Henry</name> 
                           IV
                        </name> and are still in the hands of <name type="person" key="https://ipm-stg.cch.kcl.ac.uk/django/eats/entity/2718905/">the king</name>.
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                  <div type="deathHeirs">He died on <date when="1429-08-04">4 August</date> last without heir. The lands should escheat to <name type="person" key="1839799">the abbot</name>.</div>
   <note xmlns:kiln="http://www.kcl.ac.uk/artshums/depts/ddh/kiln/ns/1.0" place="dorse" kiln:class="block">[<hi rend="italic">Dorse</hi>:] In the Chancery... of the king by <rs type="person">John</rs>... escheator...of the king... <note type="edit">[<hi rend="italic">ms cut away</hi>]</note>.</note>
                  

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