‹ E-CIPM 20-81: NICHOLAS HELE ›

Holdings

He held 3 a. in Stratford in the manor of Chardstock jointly with Florence his wife, who survives, by the grant of John Mouthecomb and John Russell, chaplain , by charter dated at Brinscombe on 7 July 1410 and shown to the jurors, to them, her by the name of Florence Broun , and the heirs of their bodies with successive remainders to John eldest son of Adam Cockisden and the heirs of his body and the heirs and assigns of Nicholas. They are held of Adam de Cockisden of the manor of Coaxden, service unknown, annual value 6s.8d.

Holdings

He held in his demesne as of fee:

Hele, the manor, of which 2 ferlings, of the king of the manor of Bradninch, parcel of the duchy of Cornwall, by a rent of 1 pair of gilt spurs or 6d., annual value 20s.; the remainder of the manor of John Chuseldone of his manor of Holcombe Rogus, service unknown, annual value £4.

Membury, 2 parts of the manor, of the king of the manor of Bradninch as 2 parts of a knight’s fee, annual value 40s.

Brinscombe, 1 messuage and 2 ferlings, jointly with Florence his wife, by the grant of John Mouthcombe and John Russell, chaplain , as above, described as all their lands and tenements in Brinscombe and ‘Castelorchard’ in East Membury. They are held of Alice widow of William Fraunceys of the manor of Membury by a rent of 6s.8d., annual value beyond that 26s.8d.

Holdings

He held nothing of the king in chief, but he held the manor of Hele, and 2 parts of the manor of East Membury. 2 ferlings in Hele are held of the king of the manor of Bradninch, parcel of the duchy of Cornwall, service unknown, the residue of John Cheseldon of his manor of Holcombe Rogus, service unknown. The 2 parts of East Membury are held of the king of the manor of Bradninch by knight service. The 2 ferlings are worth 20s., the residue £4, the 2 parts 40s.