E-CIPM 21-879: JOAN WIDOW OF THOMAS ROMESYE, KNIGHT

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JOAN WIDOW OF THOMAS ROMESYE, KNIGHT

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879 Writ to assign dower ‡ 10 Dec. 1420. [Wymbyssh]. Teste Humphrey, duke of Gloucester.

The prior of Breamore has been ordered to take her oath not to marry without royal licence. The escheator of Somerset ordered to assign dower from the lands taken into the king’s hand owing to the death of her husband and the minority of his daughter and heir Joan, in presence of the daughter's next friends. [cf. CCR 1419-22, p. 94]

Inquisition Head

Somerset. Assignment of dower [indented] in the presence of John Payn and John Chilton , next friends of Thomas's daughter and heir Joan. Combwich. 20 May 1421. [Caraunt].

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Assignment of dower in the following manors: Combwich: the tenements held according to the custom of the manor by Michael Grene alias Bolmer, John Wylkyns , William Walssh , and William Don... of Combwich and his wife Agnes; Otterhampton: a tenement held according to the custom of the manor by John Calampton , 1 lb. pepper from Isabel Flemyng , 1 lb. wax from M... Boyton , 5 a. arable at `le Stond...' in the field of Otterhampton, 4 a. arable at `le Clyve' in the west field, 4 a. arable at `le Sende', 2 a. arable adjoining, a close called `le Shepenlond' and a newly- built tenement in the same close, 4 a. arable in the south field near... John Calampton , 2 a. arable at `Estmoxhill', 2 a. arable at `le Ponnfold', 1 a. arable at `le Netherpixon', 2 a. meadow in `Slyalee', 2 a. meadow in `Horscroft', and common pasture for 3 oxen in a pasture called `...enlese...Wenbrigge'; Saltford: a tenement and a ferling which Thomas Pole holds according to the custom of the manor, a tenement and a ferling which John Stener holds according to the custom of the manor, 1/3 hall, a building called `le shepen', 10 a. arable in `le Overgaston' in the field of Saltford, 8 a. arable in 2 portions in `le Inhokes', 8 a. arable called `Heule' in a field called..., 2 a. arable next `le Grenewey', 2 a. arable at `Hokeday', 2 a. arable in `le Midelfurlang', 1 a. arable at `le Bidell',... a. at `Tyneacre', 1 a. arable at `Th...acres', 1/3 pasture containing 8 a., the profits of a dovecot, an out-building with a stable in it, a barn in the manor of `P...penne',... called `le Grove' containing 1 a., 1 a. arable in `Bibbeham', 8 a. arable called `Holwelforlang', 12 a. arable called `le Estdoune', 5 a. arable next `Fissherscroft' with a croft and a close called `le Orchard' containing 1 a., and a close called `Lewensbare' within which are 3 a. meadow called `Pittemede' and 1/3 pasture called `Romsy clos'.

[The assignments for Hampshire and Wiltshire may be found at 689 and 690..]

TNA reference

C 138/61/76 mm. 1-2

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