‹ E-CIPM 20-767: RALPH GRENE, KNIGHT ›

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Jointly with Katherine his wife, who survives him, he held the manor of Comberton by the grant of William Islep, parson of Conington , William Marchall, parson of White Roding , Nicholas Morice , and William Aldewyncle by a fine [CP 25/1/291/63, no. 42] to them and the heirs of Ralph's body, to hold of William Islep , Marchall, Morice and Aldewyncle and the heirs of William Islep , rendering a rose at Midsummer to them, with reversion to them and the heirs of William Islep . It is held of the king in chief, service unknown, annual value £10.

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Copy of the above inquisition, substituting by knight service for service unknown, and interlined after details of fine: royal licence obtained and shown to the jurors.

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Jointly with Katherine his wife he held the manor of Buckworth, by the fine as above [no. 765], rendering a rose at Midsummer. It is held of Lord Ferrers of Chartley of the honor of Winchester, service unknown, annual value £20.

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Copy of the above inquisition, substituting Lord la Zouch for Lord Ferrers of Chartley .

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On 20 July 1403 by a charter under his seal of arms, shown to the jurors, he granted the manor and advowson of Grateley with the reversions belonging to them to John Holt, knight and Nicholas Haukerigg, parson of Normanton upon Soar , who survive, and John Mulso , William Hemyngton and John Folkus , now deceased, to hold to them and their heirs and assigns. The tenants attorned to them. The manor is held of the king of the earldom of Hereford, service unknown, annual value 10 marks.

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Findings as last, with different jurors.

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Long before his death by his charter under his seal of arms, dated 6 July 1414 and shown to the jurors, he granted the manors of Warminster and Westbury, the hundred of Warminster, the advowson and half the manor of Ditteridge and half the manor of Fifield Bavant, to John son of Thomas Colpeper, knight , Hugh son of John Holt, knight , Thomas Brake, parson of Oundle , Thomas Molsho of Newton, William Islep, parson of Conington , Nicholas Haukrygge, parson of Bromham , William Marchall, parson of White Roding , and William Aldewyncle , who survive, and Nicholas Morice , now deceased, their heirs and assigns, by royal licence [CPR 1313–6, p.190], shown to the jurors. Warminster and Westbury, the hundred and the half manor of Ditteridge are held of the king in chief by knight service, annual value 100 marks. The half manor of Fifield Bavant is held of the bishop of Salisbury , service unknown, annual value 40s.

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Findings as last, with different jurors.

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Jointly with Katherine his wife, who survives him, by the same fine as above [no. 765] he held the manors of Carlton and Colworth and 20s. rent in Farndish. Carlton is held of John lord Grey , of his manor of Weston, service unknown, annual value 10 marks; Colworth of Baldwin Pygot, knight , service unknown, annual value £4; and the rent in Farndish of Thomas Grene, knight , by knight service.

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Findings as last, with different jurors.

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Jointly with Katherine his wife, who survives him, by the same fine as above [no. 765] he held:

Wavendon, half the manor of the earldom of Cornwall of the honor of Berkhamsted by suit of court there yearly; and half of the earl of Stafford by suit of court at his manor of Broughton twice yearly; annual value of the whole 100s.

Woolston, the manor of the earl of Oxford by a rent of 6d. or a pair of gilt spurs yearly, annual value £8.

Emberton, a 3rd part of the manor of the earl of Warwick by suit of court at Olney once yearly; a 3rd part of Lady Abergavenny by suit of court at Emberton; and a 3rd part of Richard Chaumberlyn by suit of court at Petsoe; annual value of the whole manor £10.

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Findings as last; except that the 3 manors are said to be held of Thomas Grene, knight , by knight service, annual value £20.

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Jointly with Katherine his wife, who survives him, by the same fine as above [no. 765] he held:

Drayton, the manor of Queen Joan by a rent of 13s.4d. and suit of court at Hardingstone, annual value 40s.

Lowick, the manor, of Thomas Grene, knight , by knight service, annual value £10.

Great Houghton, the manor, of the same by knight service, annual value 100s.

Cotes and Raunds, the manors, of the same by knight service, annual value £14.

Harringworth, 6 virgates and 3 cottages, of William lord la Zouche by knight service, annual value £3.

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Copy of the above inquisition.

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Findings as 779. Royal licence was obtained and shown to the jurors.

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He held the manor of White Roding in his demesne as of fee and granted it by his charter to John son of Thomas Colpeper and others as above [no. 771]. All the grantees were seised during the life of Nicholas Morice, and after his death the remaining grantees were seised and still are. It is held of the king in chief, annual value £10.