E-CIPM 21-827: EDWARD CHARLETON

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EDWARD CHARLETON OF POWIS, KNIGHT

Writ Head

826 Writ ‡ 24 March 1421. [Wymbyssh].

Addressed to William Caumbrigge, mayor and escheator of the city of London . Endorsement certifying that his tenement and garden taken into the king's hand.

Inquisition Head

London. Inquisition. 21 May. [Caumbrigge].

Jurors

Jurors: Thomas Danby ; John Lynwode ; John Coteler ; Thomas Hull ; Thomas atte Fan ; Thomas Sutton ; Nicholas Blode ; Nicholas Rolfe ; John Kyng ; Richard Clerk ; John Roberd ; and Thomas Thorp .

Holdings

He was seised in his demesne as of fee of a tenement with garden in the parish of St. Sepulchre, Farringdon Without, annual value 4 marks, held of the king in chief in free burgage as the entire city is held.

He died on 14 March 1421. Joan, aged 21 years and more, and Joyce, aged 18 years and more, are his daughters and next heirs.

TNA reference

C 138/59/53 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.

Inquisition Head

Shropshire and the Adjacent March of Wales. Inquisition. Ludlow. 23 May. [Horde].

Jurors

Jurors: Edward Whitton ; Edmund Cheyne ; John Boterell ; Nicholas Hopton ; Thomas Marchall ; John Lyngeyn ; John Yonge ; David Brayles ; Griffin ap Reryth ; William Piers ; John Beupe ; and Matthew Creyndon .

Holdings

He held in his demesne as of fee of the king in chief in the march adjoining Shropshire: the castle, annual value nil, and manor of Welshpool, in which are a grange, annual value nil, and a park, the underwood of which is worth nothing above the upkeep of the beasts there. There are in the borough of Welshpool three fairs held yearly on the feasts of St. Leonard, St. Augustine and the Decollation of St. John the Baptist, annual value variable but no more than 40s.; a market held weekly on Mondays, annual value 10s.; assize rents at the Annunciation and Michaelmas in equal portions worth only £8 for lack of tenants after the rebellion in Wales; 2 carucates, annual value of the part which is sown each year, 20s., the remainder lying fallow and in common; 20 a. meadow, annual value 20s.; and pleas and perquisites of court, annual value 10s. The castle, manor and borough are held of the king in chief for 1/60 barony; the manor of Buttington in which are a messuage, annual value nil; a carucate, annual value of the part which is sown this year 10s., the remainder lying fallow and in common; 20 a. meadow, annual value..., which cannot be reaped until it has grown; a hamlet called Trewern in which the assize rents are worth only 100s. at All Saints and St. Philip and St. James in equal portions for lack of tenants there after the rebellion in Wales; and pleas and perquisites of court, annual value 3s. 4d. The manor and its hamlets are held of the king in chief for 1/50 barony; the manor of Talgarth in which are a messuage, annual value nil; a carucate, annual value 6s. 8d.; and 20 a. meadow, annual value 10s., which cannot be reaped until it has grown. The manor is held of the king in chief for 1/100 barony; the manor of Mathrafal in which are a messuage, annual value nil; a carucate, annual value 10s. but nothing this year because it lies fallow and in common; 20 a. meadow, annual value 10s., which cannot be reaped until it has grown; a park, the underwood andpasture of which are worth nothing above the upkeep of the beasts there; and a wood, the underwood of which is worth nothing and the pasture 2s. The manor is held of the king in chief for 1/80 barony; the manor of Tafolwern

[Exchequer copy, foot:.] text.

The manor is held of the king in chief for 1/70 barony; the commots of Ystrad Marchall and Llanerchydol in which are £20 assize rents at All Saints, St. Philip and St. James and Michaelmas in equal portions; pleas and perquisites of court, annual value 10s.; and £4 rent called `portheangaiea' for a winter allowance of food at All Saints, which is included in the £20 assize rents mentioned above. The commots are held of the king in chief for 1/60 barony; the commot of Caereinion in which are £20 assize rents at the same three terms and £8 rent called `portheaigaia' at All Saints included in the £20 assize rents, and pleas and perquisites of court, annual value 10s.; the commot of Cyfeiliog in which are £20 assize rents at the same three terms; a rent of 4 lb. oat flour at the Purification; a rent of 40 hens worth 1d. each at Christmas; and pleas and perquisites of court, annual value 6s. 8d. The commot is held of the king in chief for 1/60 barony; the commot of Arwystli Uwchoed and Arwystli Iscoed in which are £40 assize rents at the same three terms; a rent of 40 hens worth 1d. each at Christmas; and pleas and perquisites of court, annual value 20s. The commot is held of the king in chief for 1/40 barony; the commot of Deuddwr in which are £20 assize rents at the same three terms; a rent of 100 hens worth 1d. each at Christmas; a rent of £4 called `portheangaia' at All Saints included in the £20 assize rents; and pleas and perquisites of court, annual value 13s. 4d. The commots of Deuddwr and Teirtref are held of the king in chief for 1/50 barony; the commot of Mechain Uwchoed and Mechain Iscoed in which are £34 assize rents atthe same three terms; a rent of 100s. called `portheigaia' at All Saints included in the £34 assize rents; and pleas and perquisites of courts, annual value 10s. The commot is held of the king in chief for 1/40 barony; the commot of Mochnant in which are £24 assize rents at the same three terms; a rent of £4 for winter feeding at All Saints included in the £24 assize rents; and pleas and perquisites of court, annual value 10s. The commot is held of the king in chief for 1/80 barony; the commot of Llangurig in which are assize rents at the same three terms, annual value only 60s. for lack of tenants because of the rebellion in Wales; pleas and perquisites of court, annual value 6s. 8d.; and 100s. assize rents in the lordship of Plas Dinas at the same three terms, annual value nil because Edward gave them by charter to John Fitzpiers , who survives. The lordship is held of the king in chief for 1/6 knight's fee; the market town of Llanidloes in which are 40s. assize rents at the Annunciation and Michaelmas in equal portions; two fairs held on the feasts of St. Luke and the translation of St. Thomas the martyr, the annual value of which is variable but does not exceed 13s. 4d. because of the rebellion in Wales; a market held weekly on Saturdays, the annual value of which does not exceed 10s.; and pleas and perquisites of courts, annual value 10s. The township is held of the king in chief for 1/80 barony; the market town of Machynlleth in which are 100s. assize rents at the Annunciation and Michaelmas in equal portions; two fairs held on the feasts of St. Edmund, king and martyr, and St. Peter and St. Paul, of variable annual value but not exceeding 20s.; a market held weekly on Wednesdays, annual value 20s.; and pleas and perquisites of court, annual value 20s. The township is held of the king in chief for 1/80 barony; the market town of Llanfyllin in which are 40s. assize rents at the Annunciation and Michaelmas in equal portions; two fairs held on the feasts of St. Philip and St. James and St. Simon and St. Jude, annual value 13s. 4d.; and pleas and perquisites of court, annual value 10s. The township is held of the king in chief for 1/100 barony. He held in his demesne as of fee in the county: the manor of Pontesbury, in which there are £10 assize rents at the Annunciation and Michaelmas in equal portions; a wood, annual value of the underwood and pasture nil, because it lies in common; and pleas and perquisites of court, annual value 10s. The manor and its hamlets are held of the king in chief for 1/20 knight's fee. The hamlet of Boycott, a member of the manor, is worth nothing because Edward granted it by charter to Richard Wystanstoue for life; the castle and manor of Charlton. There are in the manor of Charlton a carucate, annual value no more than 40s. because it lies fallow; and £6 assize rents at the Annunciation and Michaelmas in equal portions. The castle, annual value nil, and manor are held of Thomas, abbot of Shrewsbury , service unknown; a messuage and virgate in Aston held of Thomas, abbot of Shrewsbury , for a pair of shoes, annual value 6s. 8d.; a messuage and virgate in Withington held of William Clifford , service unknown, annual value 10s.; 1/2 a. meadow in Isombridge held of Richard de la Mare , service unknown, annual value 6d.; a messuage, virgate and 1d. rent in Upton Magna of the heirs of Hugh Burnell, knight , service unknown, annual value 5s.; the manor of Lydham, in which there are a messuage, a carucate and assize rents held of the bishop of Hereford , service unknown, annual value nil because Edward granted them by charter to John Fitzpiers in tail male.

Date of death and heirs in 826.

[Exchequer copy has marginal notes of holdings mentioned in the text and their values, and:] Examined by ?Chere.

TNA reference

C 138/59/53 mm. 3-4

E 149/125/14 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.

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Jurors

  • Edward Whitton
  • Edmund Cheyne
  • John Boterell
  • Nicholas Hopton
  • Thomas Marchall
  • John Lyngeyn
  • John Yonge
  • David Brayles
  • Griffin ap Reryth
  • William Piers
  • John Beupe
  • Matthew Creyndon

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