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JOHN BROMFORD
347 Writ. ‡ 5 December 1429. [Wymbyssh].
CORNWALL. Inquisition [indented]. Launceston 19 December 1429. [Bamfeld].
Jurors: Peter Eggecomb ; Thomas Uppeton ; Richard Penfoun ; Richard Cheket ; John Trevysek ; Thomas Legh ; Thomas Lanoy ; Thomas Langeston ; John Walk ; John Broun ; Richard Legh ; and Nicholas atte Forde .
He held no lands or tenements of the king in chief but held the following in demesne as of fee. Harlake and Luckham, 2 messuages, worth nothing yearly, and one Cornish acre of land, worth 20s. yearly, held of the king as of his duchy of Cornwall as of his castle of Launceston by fealty and ½d. rent, payable at Michaelmas. Woodknowl and Downrow, 3 messuages, 1 toft, and 1 ferling of land, worth 10s. yearly, held of the heirs of John Cobham, knight , by 2s. 8d. rent, payable as above. Littlebridge and Knowle, 1 messuage, 1 toft, and ½ ferling of land, worth 2s. yearly, held of the abbot of Hartland by fealty. Nethercott, 1 messuage and 1 ferling of land, worth 12d. yearly, held of Katherine Penhurgard by 3 cloves rent, payable at Michaelmas. Wainhouse, one acre of land, worth 4d. yearly, held of William Whytston by fealty. Penhalt, 1 messuage and 1 ferling of land, worth 2s. yearly, held of the heirs of John Seintubyn by 2s. rent, payable at Michaelmas. Upton, 1 messuage and ½ ferling of land, worth 40d. yearly, held of John Arundell Trerice, knight, by fealty. Stratton, 2 messuages and 3 curtilages, worth 12d. yearly, held of the heirs of John Colshyll, knight , by 2s. rent, payable at Michaelmas. Marhamchurch, 1 messuage and 2 a. land, worth 12d. yearly, held of the heirs of Nicholas Mourton by 3 cloves rent, payable as above. Woodford, 1 messuage and ½ ferling of land, worth 20d. yearly, held of the heirs of Simon Westcote by fealty. Gooseham, 1 messuage and 1 ferling of land, worth 6s. 8d. yearly, held of the heirs of John Wydbury by fealty. West Youlstone, 1 messuage and 1 ferling of land, worth 40d. yearly, held of the abbot of Hartland by fealty. Darracott, 3s. 4d. rent-seck, payable at Michaelmas.
He died on 17 November last. John Prydeaux is his kin and next heir as the son of Isabel his sister, and aged 15 and more.
Darracott in Boyton or Darracott in Kilkhampton.
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