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PHILIPPA DUCHESS OF YORK
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BUCKINGHAMSHIRE >Assignment of dower, [indented (at head and foot)] Wendover 2 April 1416 [James].
In the presence of Thomas Dereham, attorney of Hugh Mortimer, farmer of the manor.
Holdings
Assigned a 3rd part of the assize rents of the borough:
Peter Fuller , rendering 6s.6d. for 1 croft, formerly of John Barbour , next the ‘Hertishurd’.
Richard Drover , 4s.6d. for 2 burgages formerly of John atte Thorne .
Peter Wicheley , 16 1/2d. for 1 burgage formerly of John Barbour , and 1 a. on ‘Wychewellhull’ in right of Isabel his wife.
Henry Cowper , 16 1/2d. for 1 burgage formerly of Richard Cowper .
Thomas Bate , 9d. for 1/2 burgage.
Henry Yonge , 18d. for 1 burgage formerly of Matthew Philip .
Matthew Fisher , 9d. for 1/2 burgage formerly of Philip Bray ; 2s.10d. for 2 shops formerly of Thomas atte Hull ; 20d. for 1 shop with an encroachment formerly of the same; 2s. for another shop formerly of the same; 9d. for a 3rd shop formerly of the same; 2s. for an encroachment attached to the 3 shops; 18d. for 1 messuage and 1 curtilage formerly of Matthew Downe ; 6d. for parcel of a messuage formerly of Robert Gerveys ; 17d. for 1 burgage formerly of Thomas Leycestre ; 15d. for 1 burgage in ‘le Southstrete’, formerly of Matthew atte Downe ; and 8d. for 1 messuage formerly of Thomas Mason .
Thomas Kyppynge , 5s.1/2d. for 3 burgages and 1 curtilage formerly of Thomas Leycestre .
Richard Brune , 3s. for 2 burgages.
John Horle, 9s. …
Edmund Britnell , 4s.6d. for 3 burgages.
William atte Halle , 7s. for various parcels.
John atte Strete , 6s.4d. for various parcels.
John Hare , 6s. for various parcels.
Thomas Poynard , 2s.3d. for 2 shops.
Henry Brytonell , 2s.6d. for 1/2 burgage.
Matthew Barre , 4s. for 2 burgages.
William Ammony , 3s.10d. for 1 burgage.
John Warren , 3s. for 2 burgages.
Isabel Vicar , 10 1/2d. for parcel of 1 burgage.
Bailiff of the market, 3s.4d. for 3rd part of 10s. in tolls.
For 1 bakery called ‘le communbakhous’, 3s.5 1/2d.
For 1/2 waste burgage formerly of John atte Mille to the north, 4d.
Also a 3rd part of the following assize rents:
John Lovell, knight , … in ‘Kyngesmede’, 6d.
Thomas Kyrkham , for the meadow called ‘Sarehamm’ … 12d.
Edmund Britonell for 1 watermill called ‘Clerkesmille’, 29s.4 1/2d.
Thomas Brit … for various parcels of land, 27s.5 1/2d.
Thomas Wendovere, 9s.6d.
John Cheyne for 1 fulling mill, 13s.10d.
Matthew Welhede for various parcels, 7s.8d.
Various tenants of the queen for lands formerly of John Nowers, knight , 1 pair of spurs price 6d.
Richard Grachere for various parcels, 10s.1d.
Matthew Fysher for 4 a. called ‘Bodelcrofte’, and 8 a. above ‘Bodelcroft hull’ both formerly of Matthew atte Downe , 4s.8d.
Matthew Fysher for certain lands which Joan widow of William Norgate, junior , held in dower, 2s.6d.
Thomas Memys for 1 virgate formerly of John Astewyke, 13s.4d.
Robert Kyppyng for lands formerly ‘Redmanes’, 8d.
Edmund Britonell for 1 watermill called ‘Hendekynesmull’, a 3rd part of 20s., 6s.8d.
Also a 3rd part of the customary rents:
Thomas Brit for 1 messuage and 1 virgate formerly of John Hawys , 11s. and for 1 virgate, formerly ‘Grovette’, 12s.
Thomas Wendover for 1 virgate formerly of Richard Grovette , 11s. and for 1 virgate formerly of Gilbert Cat .
Richard Gracher for 1 virgate called ‘Bradeweys’ and 1/2 virgate called ‘Fowlyslond’, 11s.
John Hare for 1 virgate formerly ‘Hermannes’, 14s.
Roger Skynner for 1 messuage, 1 virgate and 2 crofts formerly of Walter Kope , 14s., for 1 virgate formerly of John Hawys, 10s.9 1/2d. and for 1 a. meadow lying in ‘Kyngesmede’, 12d.
John Gourney, smith , for a tenement called ‘Boycrofte’, 18s.2 1/2d.
John Gampayn for various parcels as appears by the rental, 18d.; and 7 capons in recompense for a 3rd part of 39, that is 13 capons, 12s.6 1/2d.
A 3rd part of 14d. rent called ‘Petrispanes’ from 14 customary tenants, 4 1/2d.; a 3rd part of the issues and profits of 2 watermills called ‘Malt mill’ and ‘Hedenmill’; a 3rd part of the profits of courts; a 3rd part of the wood called ‘Bakcombe’ estimated at 180 a., 60 a. to the south; a 3rd part of the corn, a 3rd part of 2 bushels, 1 peck from various tenants.
Demesne lands: a 3rd part of the following furlongs:
‘Gladwynefurlong’ containing by estimation 5 a. to the north, ‘Casteldychefurlong’, 16 a. to the north, ‘Dameanneslanefurlong’, 34 a. to the north, ‘Roughlandesfurlong’, 6 a. to the north, ‘Herteslandfurlong’, 10 a. to the south, ‘Pennyngfurlong’, 6 a. to the south, ‘Brecyfurlong’, 20 a. to the south, ‘Crabtresfurlong’ 20 a. to the south, ‘Middilfurlong’ 40 a. to the south.
‘Codycroftacre’ in compensation for 2 a. called ‘Reynaldesacre’ next ‘Fowlesden’; 2 crofts called ‘Shepcotescroftes’ to the west of the lane called ‘Middilweylane‘, another croft containing 2 a. from another part of ‘Tremell’.
A 3rd part of a furlong called ‘Hosfurlong’; to the end of ‘Wychewellfurlong’ 6 a. to the north; a 3rd part of the furlong extending to the east in road … furlong called ‘Middilfurlong’ to the north … extending in ‘Bakumbeyate’ to the west … called ‘Fowlesfurlong’ 6 a. to the north. … croft called ‘Whychewell’ croft … croft called ‘Pyg…’ furlong called ‘Ochill’ …
[Dorse ] Demesne lands:
1 furlong called ‘Overfurlonge’ in ‘Grammerstokkynge’ containing 3 a. in recompense for 1 furlong called ‘Netherfurlonge’ there containing 6 a.
A 3rd part of a furlong called ‘le Northbreche’ containing by estimation 20 a. to the west; a 3rd part of a furlong called ‘le Stonybrechfurlong’ 5 a. to the west; 1 plot called ‘Browneshull’ in recompense for a croft called ‘Downecroft’ 3 roods in ‘Eselburghfelde’ formerly of Robert Cok , in recompense for 1 1/2 a. formerly of the same; 1 plot in ‘Backcombe’ called ‘le Lytelden’ 2 a. in recompense for a plot called ‘le Overden’ containing 4 a.; a 3rd part of the following: a toft called ‘Shakelockyswyk’ at ‘Wellehede’ to the south; an a. called ‘Potrottsacre’ to the west now farmed by Henry Mendlesham ; a plot lying in ‘Boleheye’ formerly of Richard Craft , and now of Thomas Wendover ; a toft formerly of Robert Barwell to the south; and of the following meadows contaiing by estimation the areas stated: ‘Oveunepey’ 15 a. to the west; ‘Netheunepey’ 15 a. to east; ‘Holtmede’ 5 a. to east; ‘Hethfolmede’ 1 a. to east; ‘le Hoke’ 1 a. to south; ‘Lytelcolham’ 2 a. to south; ‘Casteldychmede’ with 1 a. called ‘Glovenacre’ 5 a. to north; ‘le Haggelayzen’ 3 a. to east; ‘Threlongeacres’ 3 a. to south; ‘le Lotmede’ 2 1/2 a. in various places; and next ‘Hendekyndesmill’ 1 a. including hedges and ditches to east.
Pasture: a 3rd part of the following pastures containing by estimation the areas stated: Great Colham 4 a. to west; ‘Horspenynge’ 3 a. to west; ‘Castelwychehull’ 1 a. to south; ‘Oxelepasture’ 4 a. to south; ‘Oxepennynge’ 4 a. to south; and half of ‘Cisternmede’ 2 a. to west.
Exchange: afterwards in exchange by agreement: pastures called ‘Horspennynge’, ‘Cisternmede’ and ‘Casteldychehull’ for ‘Oxelese’ and ‘Oxepennynge’.
Also a 3rd part of the office of bailiff of the borough of Wendover and of all other offices in the manor.
[Margin:] Examined.
TNA reference
C 138/14/45, m. 31
ENHANCEMENT OF TEXT: The text of this IPM which appeared in the print edition of CIPM XX has been enhanced in certain respects: see the About pages.
Holdings
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Extents
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People
- James(Escheator)