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 Claire Noble (ed.), Calendar of Inquisitions Post-Mortem and other Analogous Documents preserved in the Public Record Office XXV: 16-20 Henry VI (1437-1442).Boydell & Brewer2009 2013-06-20T15:47:48.907+01:00 XML generated from GATE information extraction pipeline
JOHN WALWEYNE
437 Writ amotus [ms faded]. ‡ 19 December 1439. [Bate].
HEREFORDSHIRE AND THE ADJACENT MARCH OF WALES. Inquisition [indented]. Hereford. 10 April 1440. [Abrahale].
Philip Holcote ; Hugh Manyngton ; George Skydmore ; Richard Vpton ; Richard Vuet ; Walter Monyngton ; John Davyes ; John Brawde ; Thomas Knyght ; Roger Mylle ; William Morys ; and James Thomkyns .
He held no lands or tenements in demesne as of fee. He did, however, hold the following in demesne as of fee tail, viz., to him and the heirs of his body. Wellington, 1/2 manor, held of the king in chief as 1/4 knight’s fee. There is the site, worth nothing yearly; £4 assize rent, payable at Michaelmas and Lady Day equally; 160 a. arable, each acre worth 2d. yearly; 10 a. meadow, each acre worth 18d. yearly; 10 a. pasture, each acre worth 4d. yearly; and 100 a. wood, worth nothing yearly above enclosure. Adzor, 1/2 manor, held of the king in chief, service unknown. There is a vacant site, worth nothing yearly; and 8s. assize rent.
He died on 17 July 1439. Ellen Walweyne , Agnes Walweyne , and Elizabeth Walweyne are his daughters and next heirs, and respectively aged 13 and more, 12 and more, and 7 and more. [Head:] Delivered to court on 28 April 1440. [Foot:] Let there be a writ for Ellen, wife etc. [in ms] of John Walweyne .
C 139/101/70 mm. 1–2
Information supplemented by CFR 1437–45, p. 131.