E-CIPM 21-417: ELIZABETH WIDOW OF JOHN THORP

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ELIZABETH WIDOW OF JOHN THORP

Inquisition Head

Northamptonshire. Inquisition [indented]. Northampton. 11 March. [Billyng].

Jurors

Jurors: Richard Wyddeuer ; William Knyght ; John Man ; Thomas Barkere ; John Greyle ; John Pykeryng ; John Kerter ; John Turnur ; William Ward ; John Kechene ; John Graunger senior ; and John Brouderer .

Holdings
She held 1/4 of 1/3 manor of Great Oakley of the king of the honor of Huntingdon by service of 1/4 knight's fee. Annual value of the site of the 1/4 of the 1/3 nil. There are in the 1/4 4 a. wood, annual value nil, and 30 a. arable worth 4d. an acre yearly, 2 a. meadow worth 12d. an acre yearly, and 3s. rent from various tenements.

Alice widow of John Rodenhale , aged 50 years, Margaret wife of John Michell , aged 36 years, sisters of Elizabeth, and John son of John Burneman , son of Joan, another sister of Elizabeth, aged 6 years, are her next heirs. The lands were held by Cecily Ragenell , mother of Alice, Elizabeth, Margaret and Joan, and after Cecily's death the 1/3 descended to Alice, Elizabeth and Margaret, her daughters and heirs, and to John Burman , her kinsman and heir.

TNA reference

C 138/45/23 mm. 1-2

E 149/122/8 m. 1

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 been corrected.

Inquisition Head

Cambridgeshire. Inquisition. Cambridge. 8 March. [Buty].

Jurors

Jurors: John Watteson ; William Herne ; Henry Roys ; John Aspelon ; Alan Trippelowe ; John Custaunce ; Thomas Boydon ; William Smyth of Lolworth ; Richard Belebouch ; John Salman ; Thomas Warlok ; and John Lecote .

Holdings

She held of the king as of fee 1/4 of 1/2 manor of Great Childerley and the advowson of 1/4 of a mediety of the church of Great Childerley of the king of the honor of Huntingdon by service of 1/8 knight's fee. The 1/2 manor and the advowson of a mediety of the church were formerly held by Elizabeth's mother Cecily Ragenell . There are in the 1/4 of 1/2 manor 60 a. arable worth 2 1/2d. an acre, 1 1/2 a. wood worth 15d. yearly and 5s. assize rents from various tenements there.

Elizabeth died on 2 Jan. last. Alice widow of John Rodenhale , aged 50 years, Margaret wife of John Michell , aged 36 years, and John son of John Burneman son of Joan, another sister of Elizabeth, aged 8 years, are her next heirs.

TNA reference

C 138/45/23 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

417 Writ ‡ 10 Jan. 1421. [Wymbyssh]. Teste Humphrey, duke of Gloucester.

Inquisition Head

Surrey. Inquisition [indented]. Kingston upon Thames. 8 Feb. [Bekke].

Jurors

Jurors: William Ford ; John Chynnor ; John Lorchon ; John Lake ; Edmund Hykelyng ; John Bykenore ; John Hunte ‘Skynner’; Richard Brancestre ; John Rychelot ; John Robert ; John Lybefot ; and Edward Lustill .

Holdings

She held of the king in chief 1/2 of 1 a. arable in East Molesey, annual value 6d., formerly held by her father Hamlin de Metham . She also held in her demesne as of fee: 52 a. arable in East Molesey, worth 4d. an acre, of the men of the town of Kingston, who hold the town of the king at fee-farm. She also held 5 a. meadow in East Molesey worth 12d. an acre, and £3 6s. yearly rent from various tenements in East Molesey; in Walton upon Thames: 33 a. arable worth 4d. an acre, 60 a. pasture worth 1 1/2d. an acre, 16 a. wood worth 6s. 8d. yearly, and 42s. yearly rent from various tenements; in West Molesey: 15 a. arable worth 4d., 20 a. pasture worth 1 1/2d., and 22s. yearly rent from various tenements; 9s. yearly rent from various tenements in Thames Ditton and 1/2 site of the manor in East Molesey, annual value nil, by service of paying 4s. 11d. yearly called `hundred penys' to the men of Kingston upon Thames.

Death as in 416. Margaret wife of John Michell , citizen of London, is her sister and next heir, aged 36 years.

TNA reference

C 138/45/23 mm. 5-6

E 149/122/8 m. 2

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.

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Extents

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People

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Jurors

  • William Ford
  • John Chynnor
  • John Lorchon
  • John Lake
  • Edmund Hykelyng
  • John Bykenore
  • John Hunte
  • Richard Brancestre
  • John Rychelot
  • John Robert
  • John Lybefot
  • Edward Lustill

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