Jurors: John Thomas ; William Reyner ; John Smyth ; Thomas Reyner ; John Har, senior ; John Meton ; Robert Colett ; John Sprynge ; Peter Whechele ; John Padworth ; Richard atte Well ; Roger Leythton ; and John Har, junior .

The following came to the hands of ‪ Henry V and is in the hands of ‪ Henry VI owing to the death of Thomas de la Pole, knight , and the minority of Thomas de la Pole , son and heir of Thomas de la Pole . Marsh, the manor, held of the king in chief as 1/5 knight’s fee. There is the site, worth nothing yearly; 60 a. arable, each acre truly worth 1d. yearly; 100s. assize rent from various tenements held by tenants-at-will, payable at the four terms of the year equally; and 60s. rent from free tenants, payable as above. Thomas de la Pole , father, held the manor in demesne as of fee tail male by a fine levied at Westminster on the octave of Trinity 1384 [CP 25/1/289/54 no. 113], between William de la Pole son of Michael de la Pole, knight , quer., and Michael de la Pole, knight , deforc. Michael de la Pole granted that the manor, held by Richard de la Pole for life with reversion to Michael and his heirs, should remain to William and the heirs male of his body, to hold of the king and his heirs by due service in perpetuity. If William should die without heir male of his body, with Richard still living, then Richard should hold the manor to him and the heirs male of his body, and if William should die without heir male of his body, with "Richard already deceased, the manor should remain to the heirs male of the body of Richard. [1]+If William and Richard each die without heir male of his body, the manor should remain to Thomas de la Pole son of Michael, and to the heirs male of his body, with reversion to Michael and his heirs.+[1]

[2]+Richard and William each died without heir male of his body and Thomas (named in the fine) entered the manor and was thus seised in demesne as of fee tail. He died and Thomas, his son and heir and a minor in the wardship of the king, died on 27 July last without heir male of his body. The manor should therefore revert to William de la Pole, earl of Suffolk , and next heir of Michael as the son of Michael son of Michael. William is aged 30 and more.+[2] Katherine, sister of Thomas son of Thomas, is his next heir, and aged 14 years. E 152/6/260 m.4v.: ‘26 July last’.

Jurors: John Gylden ; Roger Smyth ; William Trote ; Richard Smyth ; John Selke ; William Browne ; William Raule ; John Harryes ; John Franke ; Philip Freman ; John Cole ; and John Hugyn .

The following came to the hands of ‪ Henry V and is in the hands of ‪ Henry VI for the same reasons as 521. Norton sub Hamdon, the manor, held of the king in chief as 1/7 knight’s fee. There is a capital messuage, worth nothing yearly; 2 carucates of land, each carucate worth 26s. 8d. yearly; 15 a. meadow, each acre worth 6d. yearly; 23 a. pasture, each acre worth 3d. yearly; 2 water-mills, each worth 10s. yearly; £8 assize rent, payable on and delivered by free tenants at Candlemas and Midsummer only; and 40s. assize rent, payable on and delivered by customary tenants at the four terms of the year. Thomas de la Pole , father, held the manor in demesne as of fee tail male by a fine levied at Westminster on the octave of Trinity 1384 [CP 25/1/289/54 no. 112], beween Thomas, father, described as Thomas de la Pole, knight , son of Michael de la Pole, knight , quer., and Michael de la Pole, knight , deforc. Michael granted, for him and his heirs, that the manor of Norton, held by John de la Pole for life with reversion to Michael and his heirs, should remain to Thomas, father, and the heirs male of his body, to hold of the king and his heirs by due service. [3]+Failing such heirs, the manor should successively remain to William de la Pole son of Michael, and the heirs male of his body; and to Richard de la Pole son of Michael, and the heirs male of his body, with reversion to Michael and his heirs.+[3] John afterwards died.

Continues as 521+[2]. Next heir as 521.

Jurors: John Nevell ; Thomas Randolf ; John Marshall ; John Benger ; Richard Gage ; Richard Wyse ; John Hampton ; John Wyot ; John Boteler ; Henry Baron ; Thomas Durneford ; and John Devorell .

The following came to the hands of ‪ Henry V and is in the hands of ‪ Henry VI for the same reasons as 521. Conock, the manor, held of the king in chief as 1/5 knight’s fee. There is the site, worth nothing yearly; 50 a. arable, each acre worth 2d. yearly; 3 a. meadow, each acre worth 6d. yearly; 7 a. pasture, lying on the pasture called ‘Wynterdoune’, each acre worth 3d. yearly; £6 7s. assize rent rendered by tenants-at-will and payable at the four terms of the year; and 40s. rent from free tenants, payable as above. Thomas de la Pole , father, held the manor in demesne as of fee tail male by a fine levied on the octave of Trinity 1384 [CP 25/1/289/54 no. 112]. Michael de la Pole, knight , granted that Thomas de la Pole , father, described as Thomas de la Pole, knight , son of Michael de la Pole, knight , who held the manor *for life* [see 524] by grant of Michael, should hold it to him and the heirs male of his body of the king and his heirs by due service in perpetuity. Continues as 522+[3].

Continues as 521+[2], except the date of death of Thomas son of Thomas is the last day of July last. Next heir as 521.

Jurors: Roger Cheston ; Thomas Stukele ; Thomas atte Rithe ; William Graunt ; Robert Taverner ; Robert atte Halle ; John atte Hoke ; John Graunt ; William atte Nasshe ; Robert Wodele ; Robert atte Den ; and Henry Serle .

The following came to the hands of ‪ Henry V and is in the hands of ‪ Henry VI for the same reasons as 521. Ramridge, the manor, held of the king in chief as 1/5 knight’s fee. There is the site, worth nothing yearly; 95 a. arable, each acre worth 2d. yearly; 200 a. fallow, worth nothing yearly; 20 a. pasture, each acre worth 2d. yearly; 20 a. underwood, total annual value 12d.; £7 assize rent from tenants-at-will, payable at Easter and Michaelmas equally; and 20s. rent from free tenants, payable as above. Continues as 523 with two exceptions. Omit *for life*, and change the date of death of Thomas son of Thomas to 27 July last.

Jurors: Thomas Maudeleyn and Thomas Adyngton of Potterspury; John Illyng of Yardley Gobion; John Twyford of Twyford; William Lye of Shutlanger; William Wessy , John Blake , and Robert Goldyng of Roade; John Howes and Lambert Treklowe of Paulerspury; John Braunston of Cold Higham; and John Muscote of Ecton.

Nothing came to the hands of ‪ Henry V nor is in the hands of ‪ Henry VI for the reasons as 521. Thomas de la Pole , father, was formerly seised of the manor of Grafton Regis in demesne as of fee tail male by a fine levied on the octave of Trinity 1384 [CP 25/1/289/54 no. 113]. Michael de la Pole, knight , granted that William de la Pole son of Michael de la Pole who held the manor for life by grant of Michael, should hold the manor to him and the heirs male of his body of the king and his heirs by due service in perpetuity. If William should die without heir male of his body, the manor should remain to Richard de la Pole son of the said Michael, and to the heirs male of his body. Continues as 521+[1]. Grafton Regis, the manor, true annual value £12, held of the king in chief as 1/7 knight’s fee. William and Richard died, each without heir male of his body. Thomas de la Pole , father, survived and had issue: Thomas de la Pole . Thomas de la Pole , father, granted the manor to Robert Hawerby , now deceased, and Richard Gratele , still living, and to their heirs and assigns in perpetuity. The grant was made by charter dated Grafton Regis 1 September 1417. Robert and Richard were seised in demesne as of fee and continued to be so seised during the life of Thomas. Robert died. Richard then demised the manor to the lady Anne de la Pole , lately wife of Thomas de la Pole , father, and still living, and to the heirs male of the bodies of Anne and Thomas together. The grant was made by charter dated Grafton Regis, Monday 30 September 1420. She is thus seised of the manor and has taken its issues since that Monday. Letters patent, pardoning the above alienations of the manor, were obtained, dated Westminster 4 December 1420 [CPR 1416–1422, p. 314]. The charters and letters patent were shown in evidence on the taking of the inquisition.

Thomas son of Thomas, lately in the king’s wardship because of other lands and tenements of which his father died seised, died on 27 July last without heir male of his body, and there is thus no heir male of the body of Thomas de la Pole , father. After the death of Anne, the manor should revert by virtue of the fine to William de la Pole, earl of Suffolk , kin and heir of Michael as the son of Michael son of Michael. He is aged 30 and more. Next heir as 521.