YORKSHIRE.
Inquisition.
York, the castle.
9 July 1443. [
fitz William].
Jurors:
Robert
Davyson
;
John
Berowby
;
Thomas
Rawdon
;
William
?Malory
;
John
Hertyn
;
Thomas
Clyfton
;
John
Kirspyn
;
William
Wright
;
John
Rillyngton
;
William
Thorp
;
Thomas
Byrt
; and
John
Pluket
.
Henry
de
Grey, lord Codnor
, was once seised of the following in demesne as of fee. By deed shown to the jurors he granted the manor and advowson – described as the manor of
Barton-le-Street with the advowson of the same – to
Nicholas
Grey
, his son, and the heirs of his body without any withholding. Nicholas was seised by form of the grant and died seised of such estate. He had issue: Edmund, his son and heir, who was seised by form of
the grant and died seised of such estate. He had issue: Edmund his son and heir, who was seised by form of the grant and died seised of such estate. He had issue: Thomas, named in the writ, his son and heir, who was seised by form of the grant and died seised of such
estate.
Barton-le-Street, the manor, annual value 100s. and no more, held of the king
as 1/10
knight’s fee, and the advowson of the church of the manor.
He died on 29 May last.
Ralph
Grey
is his son and next heir by form of the grant, and is aged 23 and more.
[Head:] Delivered to court on 21 July.
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