E-CIPM 21-274: ELEANOR GOWYS

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ELEANOR GOWYS

Writ Head

274 Writ 18 May 1419. [Wymbyssh]. Teste John, duke of Bedford.

Inquisition Head

Dorset. Inquisition. Shaftesbury. 27 July. [Hody].

Jurors

Jurors: Robert Elewell ; Hildebrand Elewell ; John Bertholomewe ; John Sauerey ; Robert Percy ; William Catte ; William Chalke ; Thomas Walwe ; John Bertlot ; William Merton ; John Bremeley ; and Peter Kyng .n274_001

Holdings

By a fine of 1348 [CP 25/1/287/43, no. 421] she held the manor of Tollard Royal in Wiltshire with 1/2 advowson, the manor and the advowson of Long Crichel and 20 a. meadow in Hampreston in Dorset.

[The Exchequer copy has an apportionment calculation on the dorse.]

TNA reference

C 138/40/56 mm. 1-2

E 149/118/18

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. The date of the inquisition has also been corrected.

Inquisition Head

Wiltshire. Inquisition. Marlborough. 5 Aug. 1419.

Jurors

Jurors: John Clyue ; Thomas Hease ; John Selwode ; Richard Mayn ; John Dubbe ; Thomas Bowyer ; John Rede ; Walter Wobbe ; John …; ?Thomas Warnere ; John Redberd ; and William ?Al..blyngam.n275_002

Holdings

By a fine of 1348 as in 274 between John son of Thomas de Fremantell and his wife Eleanor, pl., and Thomas de Freemantell and John Brownyng , def., 1/2 manor of Tollard Royal and 1/2 advowson were recognised to be the right of Thomas by the gift of John the son. Grant to John and Eleanor and render to them in court to hold to them and their heirs with remainder to his right heirs. John son of Thomas, alias Govys, and Eleanor held and had issue Richard. John died. Richard married Joan Crukern and had issue Eleanor and Joan. Joan the wife died. Richard took the religious habit in the Charterhouse of St. Anne , mother of the mother of God, in Coventry and became a monk on 14 Aug. 1392.

Eleanor named in the writ, wife of John son of Thomas, died on 4 Oct. 1406 holding the 1/2s in fee tail of the king in chief as 1/4 knight's fee, annual value of the 1/2 manor 10 marks. What else she held is unknown.

Eleanor and Joan are the heirs of Eleanor, being daughters of Richard son of Eleanor, aged 40 years and more.

Eleanor married John Savage , and Eleanor and John entered the 1/2s and held without royal licence until 3 Sept. 1413. John Savage died. Eleanor married Thomas Swanlond . They have held and taken the profits. Her sister Joan married Richard Langeford .

[Margin, in a 17th-century hand:.] Eleanor, wife of John, son of Thomas de Fremontell, alias Gowis.

TNA reference

C 138/40/56 m. 3

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. The dates of the inquisition and John Savage's death have also been corrected.

n274_001^: Spelling variants in E 149: Batholomewe, Sauery, Bertelot, Morton, Kynge.

Holdings

Holdings

No holding information available.

Extents

Extents

No holding extent information available.

People

People

Jurors

  • Robert Elewell
  • Hildebrand Elewell
  • John Bertholomewe
  • John Sauerey
  • Robert Percy
  • William Catte
  • William Chalke
  • Thomas Walwe
  • John Bertlot
  • William Merton
  • John Bremeley
  • Peter Kyng

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