E-CIPM 18-31: PHILIPPA WIDOW OF RICHARD SERGEAUX, KNIGHT

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PHILIPPA WIDOW OF RICHARD SERGEAUX, KNIGHT

Inquisition Head

CORNWALL. Inquisition. Bodmin. 24 Jan. 1400. [Syreston].

Jurors

Jurors: John Dannant ; Robert Hurdewyk; William Caleway; Reynold Byrmysdon ; Walter Lygha ; Benet Giffard ; Thomas Treyoo ; Thomas Dromond ; Richard Tallan ; Nicholas Trehauek ; Stephen Weryng ; and John Spicer .

Holdings

She held:

Tremodret, the manor, to herself and the heirs of Richard, of the king of the duchy of Cornwall, of the castle of Launceston by knight service, as 3 fees-morton, annual value £13 6s.8d.

Trevillis, the manor, similarly, of John Herle, knight , of his manor of Tywardreath in socage, annual value £10 2s.

Kilquite, the manor, for life, of the heirs of Richard Sergeaux , by rent of a rose at Midsummer, annual value £46 6s.8d.

Poldu, Lanreath, and Helland, a third part of the manors, in dower, of John de Dynham, knight , of his manor of Cardinham by knight service, as 2 1/2 fees-morton, annual value £10.

She died on 13 Sept. Elizabeth, Philippa, Alice and Joan are the daughters and heirs of Richard and herself. Elizabeth, wife of William Marny, knight , is aged 21 years and more; Philippa, wife of Robert Passele , 18 years and more; Alice, wife of Guy St. Aubyn , 14 years and more; and Joan 7 years and more.

Note by John Syreston , the escheator, that he took all the lands into the king’s hands, and fixed a day for holding the court of Tremodret and Trevillis, namely 27 Jan. On that day he sent his clerk, Eurnus Doneythan , to hold the court, but William Bodrugan , bastard, William Janyn of Tregoss, and others unknown entered by force of arms, arrayed for war, insulted and threatened Eurnus, who was unable to hold the court; and William Janyn held it in the name of William Bodrugan . They levied £8 in rent from the tenants and carried it off.

TNA reference

C 137/4/23 mm. 3-4

ENHANCEMENT OF TEXT: The text of this IPM which appeared in the print edition of CIPM XVIII has been enhanced in certain respects: see the About pages.

Inquisition Head

CORNWALL. Inquisition. Hellandbridge. 21 June. [Syreston].

Jurors

Jurors: Thomas Meyndy, senior; John ?W...d.. ; Thomas Meyndy, junior; William Lychour ; Thomas Tregadek ; John Stephyn atte Stone ; Henry Paget ; John Waterlond ; Stephen Degher ; Richard Whytyng ; John John [sic]; and Henry Seyntmaban .

Holdings

She held no fees or advowsons of the king in chief, but of the king of the duchy of Cornwall, of the castle of Launceston, 3 1/2 fees-morton with appurtenances in Tremodret, annual value £10.

TNA reference

C 137/4/23 mm. 5-6

ENHANCEMENT OF TEXT: The text of this IPM which appeared in the print edition of CIPM XVIII has been enhanced in certain respects: see the About pages.

Inquisition Head

OXFORDSHIRE. Inquisition [indented]. Chipping Norton . 24 March 1400. [Gloucestre].

Jurors

Jurors: John Sampson ; John Henry ; John Yonge ; John Cuy ; John Balle ; William atte Corner ; John Huchons ; William Warner ; Richard Syward ; Thomas Wale ; Robert Tanner ; and William Atkyns .

Holdings

She held in her demesne as of fee

of the king in chief, as one knight’s fee, the manor of Chipping Norton, annual value £40.

She died on 13 Sept. last. Elizabeth, Philippa, Alice and Joan are her daughters and heirs, aged respectively 30, 28, 14 and 8 years and more.

TNA reference

C 137/4/23 mm. 1-2

ENHANCEMENT OF TEXT: The text of this IPM which appeared in the print edition of CIPM XVIII has been enhanced in certain respects: see the About pages.

Holdings

Holdings

No holding information available.

Extents

Extents

No holding extent information available.

People

People

  • Aghton(Writ Clerk)

Jurors

  • John Dannant
  • Robert Hurdewyk
  • William Caleway
  • Reynold Byrmysdon
  • Walter Lygha
  • Benet Giffard
  • Thomas Treyoo
  • Thomas Dromond
  • Richard Tallan
  • Nicholas Trehauek
  • Stephen Weryng
  • John Spicer

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