CAMBRIDGESHIRE.
Inquisition.
Cambridge.
27 October 1436. [
Styvecle].
Styvecle is styled as knight on the dorse of the writ, but as chevalier in the inquisition.
Jurors:
Thomas
Pelle
;
John
Harry
and
John
Taillour
of Elsworth;
William
Sampson
;
John
Thomays
;
John
Plowryth
;
John
Wardyn
;
Henry
Charite
;
John
Robart
;
Thomas
?Myrell [hole in ms]
;
John
Smyth of Landbeach, junior
; and
John
Betoun
of Westwick.
She held the following in demesne as of fee.
Great Childerley, 1/3 manor, with 1/3 advowson of the church, held of the king
as of his honour of Huntingdon by knight service. There is 1/3 manorial site, worth nothing yearly; 40 a. arable, each acre worth 4d. yearly; 16 a. pasture, each acre worth 2d. yearly; 5 1/2 a. wood, each acre worth 3d. yearly.
She died seised of the following in demesne as of fee.
Great Childerley, Little Childerley and Lolworth, 6 tofts, 118 1/2 a. land and 8 a. meadow, in Little Childerley and Lolworth; 1 1/2 a. land in Great Childerley called ‘Richardeslond’; and 2 tofts, and 18 a. land, lying separately in the vills and fields of Great Childerley, Little Childerley and Lolworth, never part of the above manor of Great Childerley, annual value 20s., held of the
bishop of Lincoln
, service unknown.
She died on 6 April 1436. Margaret, wife of
John
Michell
, citizen and fishmonger of London, is her sister and next heir, aged 40 years and more.