‹ E-CIPM 18-952: ROBERT DE STODHOWE ›

Holdings

Robert de Stodhowe , son of Denise widow of Robert de Stodhowe , held in his demesne in fee tail jointly with Elizabeth his wife:

Yapham, 4 bovates, granted to him by Denise on his marriage to Elizabeth, as being worth a rent of 20s., annual value 12s.4d.

Wombwell, 3 messuages, 2 1/2 bovates and 11s. rent, of John Anneslay, knight , in socage, annual value 40s.

Studdah, the manor of Stephen Lescrop in socage, annual value 40s.

Hudswell in Richmondshire, 1 cottage and 60 a., of the abbot of St. Agatha’s in socage, annual value 17s.

Birdsall, half a carucate, of whom is unknown, annual value 7s.

Harmby, a strip, of Richard Lescrop, knight , in socage, annual value 7s.

The 4 bovates in Yapham are part of 8 bovates there taken into the king’s hands on the death of Denise owing to the minority of Robert son of Robert. They were granted to Henry Percy , son of the earl of Northumberland , to hold from the death of Denise to the full age of Robert, together with his marriage for a certain yearly farm. Elizabeth held the 4 bovates from the death of Robert her husband until they were demised to Henry Percy , and took the profits, and she is answerable for them to the king. On the death of Henry Percy they were taken into the king’s hands by Thomas Egmanton, late escheator , and so they remain.

Holdings

Robert son of Robert, son of Robert de Stodhowe , late husband of Denise, is her next heir, namely the son of Robert her son.