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BERNARD MUSSENDEN
Inquisition Head
Buckinghamshire. Inquisition. Southcote. 4 Oct. [Mannyngham].
Jurors
Jurors: Thomas atte Welde ; Richard Pynge ; William Heryotes ; Richard Dawers ; William Berford ; William Emberton ; Thomas Wrenche ; Thomas Salwey ; John Burdon ; John fitz Thomas ; Hugh Brook ; and John Knyhte .
Holdings
He held in his demesne as of fee tail more lands than were specified in the inquisition taken after his death by order of Henry IV and returned to Chancery [27 Sept. 1409: CIPM XIX, no. 495]: the manor of Great Missenden, 1/2 of 2/3 and 2/3 of 1/3 manor of Quainton, the advowson of the abbey of Missenden which pertains to the manor of Great Missenden, and 1/3 advowson of the church of Quainton in fee tail by grant of Thomas Lambyn, chaplain , to Bernard's grandfather Thomas Mussenden , his wife Isabel and Thomas's heirs, i.e. Thomas's son Edmund and Edmund's son Bernard.
He died on 28 Aug. 1409. Katharine and Alice are his daughters and next heirs, Katharine aged 13 years and more, Alice 12 years and more.
[Margin;] John Horwode, late sub-escheator, as he claims, of Thomas Mannyngham, late escheator of Buckinghamshire delivered this inquisition into this court on 12 July 1425 in the presence of Cheyne who married the wife of Hugh Mortemer.n564_002
TNA reference
C 138/50/87 mm. 1-3
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.
n564_001^: A second writ is also filed with this inquisition, but its right-hand two-thirds are missing and the remainder is galled.
n564_002^: Probably John Cheyne of Chenies, whose second wife Isabel, née Frome, was the widow of Bernard Missenden of Great Missenden (the above, d. 1409) and of Hugh Mortimer of Weldon, Northants (d. 1416).
Holdings
Holding Item | Value | Quantity | Total | |
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Great Missenden | ||||
Total: - | ||||
Quainton, Wallingford | ||||
Total: - | ||||
Amersham | ||||
Total: - | ||||
Little Missenden | ||||
Total: - | ||||
Great Kimble | ||||
Total: - | ||||
same township | ||||
Total: - | ||||
Swanbourne | ||||
Total: - | ||||
Littlecote, Stewkley | ||||
Littlecote, Stewkley | ||||
Total: - |
Extents
No holding extent information available.
People
- Wymbyssh, Nicholas, clerk (Writ Clerk)
- Humphrey, duke of Gloucester(Teste)
Jurors
- Thomas atte Welde
- Richard Pynge
- William Heryotes
- Richard Dawers
- William Berford
- William Emberton
- Thomas Wrenche
- Thomas Salwey
- John Burdon
- John fitz Thomas
- Hugh Brook
- John Knyhte