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MARGARET WIDOW OF JOHN DICLESTON

Writ Head

34 Writ ‡ 20 Oct. 1418. [Wymbyssh]. Teste John, duke of Bedford.

She held by knight service from the heir of Thomas late Lord Despenser, a minor in the king's ward

Inquisition Head

Worcestershire. Inquisition. Evesham. 4 Feb. 1419. [Throckmarton].

Jurors

Jurors: Henry Rous ; John Holt ; Thomas Ruddyng ; Ankerus Beauchamp ; Edmund Pygeon ; William Dabytot of Dorne ; John Ligor of Paxford ; John Broylle ; James Barbour ; Thomas Goldsmyth ; William Quynt ; and Thomas Bray n34_001.

Holdings

She held no lands of the heir of Thomas late Lord Despenser, who is a minor in the king's ward; but she held in her demesne as of fee the manor of Besford of Richard, earl of Warwick, by knight service except for 30s. rent from the manor held by Joan wife of William Clopton, knight , her sister. It was her part of the inheritance of their father Alexander Besford , annual value £10.
After the death of John Dicleston she married Thomas de la Hay , and they had a daughter, Eleanor.

Margaret died on 24 Aug. 1412. Eleanor died, and Thomas de la Hay entered and occupied the manor except for the rent, as tenant by the courtesy of England, and still holds it. Elizabeth, Maud and Margery, daughters of Margaret, aged 15 years and more, 12 and more and 11 and more, are sisters and next heirs of Thomas [Dicleston, her son].

TNA reference

C 138/31/16 mm. 3-4

ENHANCEMENT OF TEXT: The text of this IPM which appeared in the print edition of CIPM XXI has been enhanced in certain respects: see the About pages.
Writ Head

35 Writ ‡ 16 July 1418. [Wymbyssh]. Teste John, duke of Bedford.

She held by knight service from the heir of Thomas late Lord Despenser , a minor in the king's ward

Inquisition Head

Gloucestershire. Inquisition. Tewkesbury. 15 Nov. [Lysle].

Jurors

Jurors: Robert de Carent ; Phillip Pole ; John Sperman ; William Palcok ; John Taundy ; John Geffrey ; Richard Floure ; Robert Tanndy ; Hugh Strynger ; Richard Twynnyng ; Geoffrey Chamburleyn ; and Thomas Hugges n35_001.

Holdings

She held the manor of Dixton with rents and services in Alderton of the heir of Thomas late Lord Despenser , a minor in the king's ward. It was held jointly with John Dicleston to them and her heirs by the grant of Robert Whytyngton and Thomas Thurkell, formerly parson of Alderton. They are held of Richard de Beauchamp, Lord Abergavenny , and his wife Isabel, in right of Isabel, sister and heir of Richard, son and heir of Thomas late Lord le Despenser, by knight service, annual values,

the manor, rents, etc., 21 marks,
advowson of Alderton £10.

Date of death as in 34. Thomas Dycleston was son and heir of Margaret and John. He was aged 9 years and more at her death.
Since her death Edward, duke of York , whilst he lived and Peter Mauvan and John London, clerk , his executors, have held by the grant of ‪Henry IV for keeping the lands of Lord Despenser [17 May 1403: CPR 1401-5, p. 235]. They still hold.
TNA reference

C 138/31/16 mm. 7-8

ENHANCEMENT OF TEXT: The text of this IPM which appeared in the print edition of CIPM XXI has been enhanced in certain respects: see the About pages. Additonally, the dates of the writ and inquisition have been corrected, to 16 July and 15 November, respectively.

n34_001^: Same jury as 36.

Holdings

Holdings

Holding ItemValueQuantityTotal
Besford
£10a (1)£10 (=2400d.)
Value£10£10 (=2400d.)
Total: £10 (=2400d.)

Extents

Extents

No holding extent information available.

People

People

Jurors

  • Henry Rous
  • John Holt
  • Thomas Ruddyng
  • Ankerus Beauchamp
  • Edmund Pygeon
  • William Dabytot of Dorne
  • John Ligor of Paxford
  • John Broylle
  • James Barbour
  • Thomas Goldsmyth
  • William Quynt
  • Thomas Bray

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