E-CIPM 21-555: MARGARET WIDOW OF GILES DAUBENEY, KNIGHT

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MARGARET WIDOW OF GILES DAUBENEY, KNIGHT

Writ Head

553 Writ ‡ 6 July 1420. [Wymbyssh]. Teste Humphrey, duke of Gloucester.

Inquisition Head

Nottinghamshire. Inquisition [indented]. Dunham. 14 Sept. [Plumley].

Jurors

Jurors: Robert Duwe ; Thomas Coupere ; Thomas Bate ; Hugh Warde ; Robert Blocke ; John Heyneston ; Richard Grene ; John Knyght ; Thomas Heyneston ; William Alys ; William Maure ; and William Gribbe .n553_001

Holdings

She held in dower of the inheritance of Giles Daubeney, knight , son and heir of Giles Daubeney, knight , named in the writ, 1/3 meadow in Burton Joyce, part of the manor of South Ingleby in Lincolnshire, i.e. 9 a. meadow worth 6d. an acre paid at the four principal terms; 1/3 pasture next `Southdyke', part of the manor, i.e. 20 a. pasture worth 2d. an acre paid as above; 1/3 underwood called `Southwode', part of the same manor, i.e. 10 a. which can be felled and sold every tenth year, value in that year 20d. an acre. They are held of John, Lord Ros , of his castle of Belvoir, service unknown.

She died on 30 June last. Giles Daubeney, knight , who survives aged 25 years and more, is the son and next heir of Margaret and of Giles named in the writ.

TNA reference

C 138/49/83 mm. 1-2

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. One minor correction has also been made.

Writ Head

554 Writ ‡ 6 July 1420. [Wymbyssh]. Teste Humphrey, duke of Gloucester.

Inquisition Head

Lincolnshire. Inquisition [indented]. Lincoln. 31 July. [Belwode].

Jurors

Jurors: William Smyth ; Walter Chamberlayn ; Richard Smyth ; William Smyth ; Richard Webster ; Peter Jakeson ; John Sclater ; Richard Jakson ; Robert Byskyrthorp ; Thomas Weston ; William Smyth of Broxholme ; and John Assheton .

Holdings

She held in dower as in 553

1/3 manor of South Ingleby in Broxholme and Saxilby, with the advowson of the church of Broxholme, i.e. an upper chamber with 2 chambers annexed on the east side of the hall, a bakehouse, a chamber above the gate with a chamber annexed, a little grange with a stable for horses, annual value nil, 1/3 dovecot, annual value 2s. paid at the four principal terms, and 6 messuages each worth 4s. at the four principal terms. She also held 60 a. arable worth 4d. an acre at the same four terms in equal portions, 20 a. meadow worth 8d. an acre at the same terms, 40 a. pasture worth 2d. an acre at the same terms, 8 a. mature wood, annual value nil, 5 messuages in Saxilby, part of the manor of South Ingleby, worth 4s. an acre as above, 8 messuages in Broxholme, part of the same manor, worth 5s. yearly as above. The manors of South Ingelby with Broxholme and Saxilby and the advowson are held of John, Lord Ros , of his castle of Belvoir, service unknown.

Date of death and heir as in 553.

TNA reference

C 138/49/83 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

555 Writ ‡ 6 July 1420. [Wymbyssh]. Teste Humphrey, duke of Gloucester.

Inquisition Head

Somerset. Inquisition [indented]. South Petherton. 13 Aug. [Welyngton].

Jurors

Jurors: John Guphiy ; John Gylden ; John Roller ; Robert Geffray ; John Mede ; William Faukoner ; Thomas Serle ; Henry Rydon ; Henry Lowys ; Roger Hall ; Richard Serle ; and John Curteys .

Holdings

She held in dower of the inheritance of Giles Daubeney, knight , son and heir of Giles Daubeney, knight :

1/3 manors of South Petherton and Barrington with the hamlets of Southorp and Chillington , i.e. all the chambers, upper and lower, on the east side of the hall with a garden on the north side between the chambers and a moat; 2 chambers, upper and lower, on the east side of a new chamber next the moat; a little garden at the end of the hall; a stable for horses with an ox-house; all other chambers on the east side of the room above the doorway in a place called `Barton', a wagon-shed with a piggery, and the entire garden from the moat at the north end of the kitchen to the large moat on the east side of the large grange. Annual values: the buildings nil, the gardens 12d.; 1/2 profits of a dovecot, annual value 20d.; 1/3 water-mill, annual value 2s.; 49 a. 3 roods arable in Barrington worth 6d. an acre; 20 a. meadow worth 16d. an acre; 5 a. and 1/3 rood of summer pasture, annual value 5s., 20 a. mature wood in `Cleyhull' in the forest of Neroche, annual value of the pasture nil because the king's beasts of the chase are pastured there, 30 a. underwood in Chillington, 10 a. of which can be felled and sold every tenth year, annual value in that year 20d. None has been felled and sold since Margaret's death; 21 tenements in Barrington, annual value 8s. 6d. each, paid by certain customars there at Christmas, Easter, the Nativity of St. John the Baptist and Michaelmas in equal portions; 8 cottages in Southorp, annual value 2s. each, paid by certain customars as above; 8 tenements, annual value 6s. 8d. each, paid by certain customars at the above terms; 4 tofts, annual value 12d. each, paid as above; and 5 tenements, annual value 6s. 8d. each, paid by customars as above; 1/3 hundred of South Petherton and of the courts and markets there. The hundred and courts are held every 4 weeks, the market weekly on Thursdays, annual value of 1/3 profits of the hundred and courts 42s. 8d., of the markets, 20s.; an annual rent of 6s. 8d. from 1/3 of 1/2 common oven in Barrington, part of the manor, and paid as above; 1/3 of 1/2 common oven in South Petherton, part of the manor, annual value 20s. She held 1/3 of the manor [of South Petherton] of the king in chief by knight service.

Date of death and heir as in 553.

TNA reference

C 138/49/83 mm. 5-6

E 149/119/5 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. A number of corrections have also been made.

Writ Head

556 Writ ‡ 6 July 1420. [Wymbyssh]. Teste Humphrey, duke of Gloucester.

Inquisition Head

Bedfordshire. Inquisition. Bedford. 20 July. [Manyngham].

Jurors

Jurors: John Carleton ; Nicholas Carleton ; Robert atte Okys ; Thomas Russell ; Thomas Carter ; William atte Slo ; William Carpenter ; John Rycher ; John Carpenter ; Richard Calwell ; Bartholomew Bodard ; and John Adam .

Holdings

She held in dower of the inheritance of Giles Daubeney, knight , son and heir of Giles Daubeney, knight , who survives:

1/3 manor of Kempston, i.e. an upper chamber above the doorway there with 2 chambers annexed, a stable, 1/2 bakehouse and chapel, a building called `le heybern' with the sheepfold annexed, 1/3 building called `le gest stabill', annual value of all nil, 1/3 dovecot with 1/3 garden, annual value 2s., 83 a. arable worth 3d. an acre yearly, 25 a. pasture worth 4d. an acre yearly, 7 a. meadow worth 18d. an acre yearly; 5s. 1d. rent with 1 lb. pepper paid yearly at Michaelmas by certain free tenants, 6 virgates, annual value 10s. each, paid by certain customars at Christmas, Easter, the Nativity of St. John the Baptist and Michaelmas in equal portions, 8 cottages of certain customars there, annual value 7s. 9 1/4d., 40s. rent called `le yelt' paid at the above terms, 1/3 several water there, annual value 3s. 4d. at the above terms, 8 a. 2 roods mature wood, annual value nil, 5 a. and 1 rood underwood, annual value nil except every seventh year when the wood is felled, and then 5s. an acre. The underwood has not been cut this year. She also held in dower 1/3 manor of Kempston of the king in chief of the honor of Huntingdon by knight service but by what portion of a fee the jurors do not know.

Date of death and heir as in 553.

TNA reference

C 138/49/83 mm. 7-8

E 149/119/5 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.

Writ Head

557 Writ ‡ 6 July 1420. [Wymbyssh]. Teste Humphrey, duke of Gloucester.

Inquisition Head

Cornwall. Inquisition [indented]. St. Germans. 24 Aug. [Jaybyn].

Jurors

Jurors: Stephen Trenwyth ; Richard Crowke ; William Bake ; John Trethewey ; William Lampen ; John Pryna ; Walter ..pere ; Luke Brysa ; Thomas Tremorkyn ; Robert at the Stokkys; John Coleys of Liskeard ; and John Lampen .

Holdings

She held no lands or tenements of the king in chief in her desmesne or by service in the county. John Hull , John Wadham , knights, deceased, William Daubeney , William Lynne , who survive, Robert Kylby and William Goldyngton , deceased, were seised of the manor of Trenay with the lordship of Fawton, Polruan and Essa, members of the manor, in their demesne as of fee, except the rents and services of certain free tenants there, all of whom owed suit of court at Trenay twice a year at Hockday and Michaelmas and held by doing knight service with fealty, but by what portion of a fee each held the jurors do not know: i.e. Warin le Archedekene, knight, pays 12d. at Christmas, Easter, the Nativity of St. John the Baptist and Michaelmas to Giles Daubeney, knight , and his heirs in equal portions; Richard Sergeaux, knight , 2s. 6d.; John Mulys of Trelask, 12d.; Oliver Wyse , 23d.; and John Lucombe , 2s. 6d., all of whom and their predecessors held in fee of Giles father of Giles, who survives, and his predecessors of the manor of Trenay in Tolborough, Bokenna, Castelmawgen, Trelask and Trethinnick. All now hold of Giles Daubeney, knight , son of Giles. So seised, the feoffees by a charter dated at Trenay 7 Oct. 1403 and shown to the jurors demised the manor of Trenay and the lordship of Fawton, Polruan and Essa for life to Margaret, remainder to the heirs of Giles Daubeney the father. There are in the manor a capital messuage with a garden and curtilage, annual value nil; 10 tofts, annual value 6s. 8d.; a dovecot, annual value 12d.; 360 a. arable worth 4d. an acre; 1,000 a. ?common pasture called `More' and 'Was[t]' worth 1d. an acre; 40s. rents of customary tenants, paid yearly at the 4 usual terms; 20 a. great wood (boscus grossus), annual value nil.

The manor of Trenay with the lordships of Fawton, Polruan and Essa are held of the king as of his duchy of Cornwall ?[as of his castle of ?Launceston] by service of 1 knight’s fee of Mortain.

Date of death and heir as in 553.

TNA reference

C 138/49/83 mm. 11-12

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. Several previously illegible passages have also been added.

Holdings

Holdings

Holding ItemValueQuantityTotal
South Petherton, Barrington, Southorp, Chillington
Total: -

Extents

Extents

Holding ItemValueQuantityTotal
South Petherton, Barrington, Southorp, Chillington
Total: -

People

People

Jurors

  • John Guphiy
  • John Gylden
  • John Roller
  • Robert Geffray
  • John Mede
  • William Faukoner
  • Thomas Serle
  • Henry Rydon
  • Henry Lowys
  • Roger Hall
  • Richard Serle
  • John Curteys

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