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ELIZABETH, WHO WAS THE WIFE OF THOMAS BERKELEY
374 Writ.‡ 19 May 1446. [Bate].
LEICESTERSHIRE. Inquisition. Hallaton. 26 October 1446. [Hubaud].
Jurors: William Dorman and John Bay of Hallaton ; Thomas Boveton of Billesdon; William Slauston , William Magge , and Robert Gerves of Thorpe Langton; William Souter and Thomas Thorpe of Slawston; John Medew of Medbourne; Richard Bate of Blaston; and John London and William ?Rythame [ms torn] of Hallaton.
She was seised of the following in demesne as of fee. Welham, the manor, true annual value £9, held of John Knyvet, esquire , by knight service, of his manor of Great Weldon in Northamptonshire. The site of the manor is worth nothing yearly. There are there 18 virgates of land, each worth 10s. yearly.
She died on 27 March last. John Berkeley is her son and next heir, and was aged 3 and more on 24 June last.
By reason of his minority, the said John Knyvet received the issues of the manor from her death until the taking of this inquisition, and still receives them. [Head:] Delivered to court on 20 November.
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