E-CIPM 18-163: JOAN DAUGHTER OF ELEANOR DUCHESS OF GLOUCESTER

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JOAN DAUGHTER OF ELEANOR DUCHESS OF GLOUCESTER

Inquisition Head

CAMBRIDGESHIRE. Inquisition. Cambridge. 20 Sept. [Parys].

Jurors

Jurors: John Smyth ; John Punch[unclear: er] ; John ?Todeney ; Thomas Newman ; John Samar ; Peter Rolf ; William Adekyn ; Robert Charite ; Henry Glaswrughte ; John Howe ; John ?Bene ; and William Cristemasse .

Holdings

She held in her demesne as of fee of the king in chief by knight service the court leet of Sawston, held on the morrow of St. Barnabas, value 5s.

She died on 16 Aug. last. Anne wife of the earl of Stafford and Isabel, a nun of the order of Minoresses in the suburbs of London, between Aldgate and the Tower, are her sisters and heirs. Anne is of full age, 17 years and more. Isabel was 13 on 23 April last .

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C 137/9/49 mm. 1-2

E 149/72/6 m. 1

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Inquisition Head

GLOUCESTERSHIRE AND THE ADJACENT MARCH OF WALES. Inquisition. Thornbury. 13 Sept. [Poyntz].

Jurors

Jurors: Geoffrey Shirigge ; William Bailly of Frampton on Severn ; Henry de Frompton ; Thomas Fayre ; William Clyueden ; Simon Southmed ; John Geffrey ; Robert Perys ; Thomas Weuey ; Walter Dighere ; John Lore; and John Stynchescombe .

Holdings

She held in her demesne as of fee of the king in chief:

Wheatenhurst, the manor, service unknown, annual value £21 7s.

Caldicot castle and Shirenewton with their members in the Welsh March, by baron service, annual value £26 13s.4d.

Date of death and heirs as above.

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E 152/8/355 dorse #8

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Inquisition Head

ESSEX. Inquisition. Pleshey. 28 Aug. [Baynard].

Jurors

Jurors: William Bowys ; John Glascok ; John Stouhach ; John Bedeford ; John Blecche ; Roger de Wodeham ; Roger de Thorleye ; Thomas Redehod ; John Cok of Broomfield ; Adam Eldefeld ; Simon Skynnere of Pleshey ; and John Wrongy .

Holdings

She held in her demesne as of fee of the king in chief:

Great Waltham, the manor, service unknown, annual value £50.

Chishall, view of frankpledge, service unknown, annual value 3s.4d.

Shenfield, 73s.4d. rent from the manor payable at Easter and Michaelmas, service unknown.

She held of William Bourghchier, knight , the manor of Wix, service unknown, annual value £26 13s.4d.

Date of death and heirs as above.

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Inquisition Head

HERTFORD. Inquisition. Bishop’s Stortford. 26 Aug. 1400. [Baynard].

Jurors

Jurors: John Bonk ; Richard Adam ; Walter Maundevyll ; John Smyth of Hunsdon ; Thomas Jarfel ; John Wheler ; William Iue ; William atte Melle of Eastwick ; John Est ; John Thurgood ; Henry Bocher ; and William atte Melle of Widford .

Holdings

She held in her demesne as of fee of the king in chief, services unknown:

Nuthampstead, a third part of the manor, annual value 73s.4d.

Hoddesdon, view of frankpledge, annual value 4s., and a rent of 12 capons from various tenants there at Christmas, worth 3d. each.

Date of death and heirs as above.

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E 149/72/6 m. 2

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Inquisition Head

BUCKINGHAMSHIRE. Inquisition. Aylesbury. 6 Sept. [Bracy].

Jurors

Jurors: William Caldecote ; John ?Tourseye ; Richard Saltere ; Walter Bykeleswade ; John Chapman ; John Flour ; John Warde, 'warnere'; John Warde of Kyngesbury ; John Mathewe ; William Tylere ; Roger Tayllour ; and Hugh Andrew .

Holdings

She held as part of her portion of the inheritance of Eleanor her mother an annuity of £20 payable by the sheriff, granted by Richard II to Thomas, duke of Gloucester , then earl of Buckingham , and his heirs.

Date of death and heirs as above.

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C 137/9/49 mm. 8-9

E 152/8/362 m. 2 #3

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Inquisition Head

BERKSHIRE. Inquisition [indented]. Faringdon (Chepyngfaryndon). 15 March.

Jurors

Jurors: Henry Marteltwy ; William Charleton ; William Lyneham ; John Pede ; John Isak ; Robert Dolman ; John Harrys ; Robert Luffegroue ; William Rolf ; Richard Robard ; William Thryngge ; and Thomas Keche .

Holdings

Richard Talbot, knight , deceased, held half the manor of Shrivenham n158_001 in his demesne as of fee, and long before his death granted it by his charter to Joan, one of the daughters and heirs of Eleanor, wife of Thomas duke of Gloucester , and her heirs by Gilbert, eldest son of Richard Talbot , or by one of his other sons. She held it when she died without heirs by Gilbert or any other son of Richard. It should revert to Gilbert, who is a minor in the king’s ward, as heir of Richard. It is held of the king in chief as one knight’s fee, annual value £25 15s.

Date of death and heirs, both aged 16 years and more, as above.

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E 152/8/369 #2

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Writ Head

159 Writ, for fees. ‡ 24 Aug. 1400 . [Gaunstede].

[Dorse:] by Thomas Stanley .

Inquisition Head

CAMBRIDGESHIRE. Inquisition. Cambridge. 20 Sept. [Parys].

Jurors

Jurors: John Smyth ; John Punch[unclear: er] ; John Todeney ; Thomas Newman ; John Samar ; Peter Rolf ; William Adekyn ; Robert Charite ; Henry Glasewrughte ; John Wever; John Howe ; John Wever ; and William Cristemasse .

Holdings

She held in her demesne as of fee of the king in chief by knight service 1 fee in Fulbourn, held by the heir of John Olyve .

Date of death and heirs as above [no. 153].

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C 137/9/49 mm. 10-11

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Writ Head

160 Writ, for fees. 24 Aug. 1400 . [Gaunstede].

[Dorse:] by Thomas Stanley .

Inquisition Head

GLOUCESTERSHIRE AND THE ADJACENT MARCH OF WALES. Inquisition. Thornbury. 13 Sept. [Poyntz].

Jurors

Jurors: Geoffrey Shirigge ; William Bailly of Frampton on Severn ; Henry de Frompton ; Thomas Fayre ; William Cleueden ; Simon Southmed ; John Geffrey ; Robert Perys ; Thomas Weuey ; Walter Dighere ; John Lore ; and John Stynchescombe .

Holdings

She held in her demesne as of fee of the king in chief the advowsons of Barnsley, at alternate presentations, and, in the Welsh March, Shirenewton, extending at £13 6s.8d. each.

Date of death and heirs as above [no. 153].

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C 137/9/49 mm. 12-13

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Writ Head

161 Writ, for fees. ‡ 24 Aug. 1400 . [Gaunstede].

[Dorse:] by Thomas Stanley .

Inquisition Head

ESSEX. Inquisition. Pleshey. 25 Sept. [Baynard].

Jurors

Jurors: William Bowys ; John Glascok ; John Stonhach ; John Bedeford ; John Blecche ; Roger Wodeham ; Roger de Thorleye ; Thomas Redhood ; John Cok of Broomfield ; Adam Eldefelde ; Simon Skynnere of Pleshey ; and John Drake .

Holdings

She held in her demesne as of fee the advowsons of:

Wix priory, value of temporalities when vacant £13 6s.8d.

Debden church, annual value when vacant £20.

Shenfield church, £8.

West Thurrock, church or prebend, alternate presentations, £13 6s.8d.

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C 137/9/49 mm. 14-15

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Writ Head

162 Writ, for fees. ‡ 24 Aug. 1400 . [Gaunstede].

[Dorse:] by Thomas Stanley .

Inquisition Head

KENT. Inquisition. Sandhurst. 6 Sept. [Kempe].

Jurors

Jurors: Lawrence Frogenale ; Stephen Amyot ; Robert Amyot ; Philip Gateman ; William Ive ; Robert Pikynden ; Nicholas atte Crouche ; Thomas Ive ; John Birchet ; John Holmeherst ; Thomas atte Hegge ; and William Foghell .

Holdings

She held in her demesne as of fee of the king in chief:

Swingfield, 1 fee held by William Swynefeld .

Maytham in Rolvenden, 2 fees held by William de Pympe .

Rolvenden, 2 fees held by the heirs of Henry Auger and Richard atte Lesse .

Benenden, 1 fee held by Richard atte Lese, knight .

Dodingdale, 1/2 fee.

Maytham and Rolvenden, 1/2 fee, formerly of Hawise [de Mayhamme], held by William Pympe .

Rolvenden, 1 fee held by Roger de Cassynham .

Lowden in Rolvenden, 3 fees held by Richard atte Lese, knight .

Swingfield, 2 1/2 fees held by William Aboke .

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C 137/9/49 mm. 16-17

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Writ Head

163 Writ, for fees. ‡ 24 Aug. 1400 . [Gaunstede].

[Dorse:] by Thomas Stanley .

Inquisition Head

NORTHAMPTONSHIRE. Inquisition. Rothwell. 17 Sept. [Cope].

Jurors

Jurors: William Maydewell ; John Warde ; John Pykard ; John Weste ; Thomas Drapere ; Henry Ocle ; William Spicer ; John Dawes ; John ?Spretton ; William Chaloner ; William Durdaunt ; and William Pightysle .

Holdings

She held in her demesne as of fee:

Northampton, 2 fees once held by the heirs of Robert de Norhtampton .

Hinton, 2 fees held by Henry de Hynton .

Aston le Walls, 1 fee held by Ralph de Morton and John Bures .

Culworth, Croughton and Leckhampstead, 2 fees once held by Hugh de Messenden .

‘Compton’, 1 fee once held by the heirs of the Earl Marshal .

Hinton in the Hedges, 2 fees once held by William de Hynton .

Aston le Walls, 1 fee once held by John de Sutton .

Hinton by Woodford, 1 fee once held by John de Hinton .

Date of death and heirs as above [no. 153].

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C 137/9/49 mm. 18-19

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Inquisition Head

WILTSHIRE. Inquisition [indented]. Swindon. 16 March. [Wykyng].

Jurors

Jurors: Thomas Kanyngges ; John Brutte ; John Todeworth ; John Debenham ; John Boundy ; William Whythman ; John Godard ; John Palmere ; Thomas Whythman ; John Putteman ; John Slye ; and Thomas Smyth .

Holdings

Richard Talbot, knight , held the manor of Swindon in his demesne as of fee and granted it by charter to Joan, daughter and heir of Eleanor, and her heirs by Gilbert, eldest son of Richard Talbot , or by one of his other sons. She died on 16 Aug. last without heirs of her body. It should revert to Gilbert, who is a minor in the king’s ward. It is held of the king in chief of the castle of Dover by a rent of 20s. payable at Easter and Michaelmas by equal parts, annual value £22 7s.

Anne wife of Edmund earl of Stafford and Isabel daughter of Thomas duke of Gloucester are sisters and next heirs of the blood, aged 16 years and more, and 15 years and more.

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Inquisition Head

GLOUCESTERSHIRE. Inquisition. Gloucester. 26 Feb. [Somervyle].

Jurors

Jurors: Robert Monemouth ; John Wynyard ; Thomas Ingles ; John Puryhale ; William Whithebrugg ; William ...elowe; Walter Pynchon ; Thomas Southam ; John Stonehous ; Richard Felde ; William Freman of Eastington ; and John Geffes .

Holdings

Gilbert Talbot, lord of Archenfield , held the manor of Lydney in his demesne as of fee and granted it to Richard Talbot and Ankaret his wife to hold to themselves and the heirs of their bodies. Richard by his charter dated 20 May 1392 granted it to Joan and her heirs by Gilbert, eldest son of Richard Talbot , or by one of his other sons. It is held of the earl of Warwick in socage by a rent of £4, annual value £7.

She died on 16 Aug. without heirs of her body. The manor belongs by right to Ankaret under the grant of Gilbert Talbot . Her sisters, Anne wife of Edmund earl of Stafford and Isabel, are her heirs.

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Holdings

[Marginated] A

Portion of Anne, one of the sisters and heirs of Joan, daughter of Eleanor duchess of Gloucester , and wife of Edmund earl of Stafford :

ESSEX: Waltham, manor, £50.

Wix, manor, £26 13s.4d.

Chishall, view of frankpledge, 3s.4d.

HERTFORD: Nuthampstead, a third part of the manor, 73s.4d.

CAMBRIDGE: Sawston, leet of the vill, 5s.

KENT: Swingfield, 1 fee held by William Swynfeld .

Maytham in Rolvenden, 2 fees held by William de Pympe .

Rolvenden, 2 fees held by the heirs of Henry Aucher and Richard atte Lesse, knight .

Benenden, 1 fee held by Richard atte Lese, knight .

Dodingdale manor, held of the earl of Hereford by the service of 1/2 knight’s fee.

Rolvenden and Maytham, 1/2 fee formerly of Hawise de Mayhamme held by William Pympe .

Rolvenden, 1 fee held by Roger de Cassyngham .

Lowden in Rolvenden, 3 fees held by Richard atte Lese, knight .

Swingfield, 2 1/2 fees held by William Aboke .

ESSEX: West Thurrock, 2nd presentation to prebend, £13 6s.8d.

Debden, advowson, £20.

Wix, priory, advowson, £13 6s.8d.

[Marginated] B

Portion of Isabel, the other sister and heir of Joan, daughter of Eleanor duchess of Gloucester , under age in the king’s ward:

GLOUCESTER AND THE WELSH MARCH: Caldicot castle and Shirenewton, £26 13s.4d.

Wheatenhurst, manor, £21 7s.

ESSEX: Shenfield, annual rent from the manor, 73s.4d.

BUCKINGHAM: fee from the county, £20.

HERTFORD: Hoddesdon, view of frankpledge, 3s.; and rent of 12 capons, 3s.

NORTHAMPTON: Northampton, 2 fees once held by the heirs of Robert de Northampton .

Hinton, 2 fees held by Henry de Hynton .

Aston, 1 fee held by Ralph de Morton and John Bures .

Culworth, Croughton, and Leckhampstead, 2 fees once held by Hugh de Messyngdon .

Crompton’ [sic], 1 fee once held by the heirs of the Earl Marshal .

Hinton in the Hedges, 2 fees once held by William de Hynton .

Aston, 1 fee once held by John de Sutton .

Hinton by Woodford, 1 fee once held by John de Hynton .

CAMBRIDGE: Fulbourn, 1 fee held by the heir of John Olyve .

Advowsons:

GLOUCESTER AND THE WELSH MARCH: Barnsley, alternately with the king, £13 6s.8d.

Shirenewton, £13 6s.8d.

ESSEX: Shenfield, £8.

BEDFORD: Pertenhall, £8.

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C 137/24/48 mm. 5-6

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Holdings

Holdings

No holding information available.

Extents

Extents

No holding extent information available.

People

People

  • Gaunstede(Writ Clerk)

Jurors

  • William Maydewell
  • John Warde
  • John Pykard
  • John Weste
  • Thomas Drapere
  • Henry Ocle
  • William Spicer
  • John Dawes
  • John ?Spretton
  • William Chaloner
  • William Durdaunt
  • William Pightysle

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