E-CIPM 22-27: ELIZABETH WIFE OF JOHN ANDREWE, ESQUIRE

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ELIZABETH WIFE OF JOHN ANDREWE, ESQUIRE

Inquisition Head

WILTSHIRE. Inquisition. Warminster. 14 January 1423. [Wayte]

Jurors

Jurors: Thomas Hornard ; John Cleymond ; William Pole ; Robert Rychard ; Thomas Touker ; William Burton ; John atte Mulle ; Thomas Lawfull ; Thomas Cerm’ ; Gregory Clerk ; John Whistle ; and Nicholas Breyn... [ms stained].

Holdings

She died seised in her demesne as of fee of the

manor of ‘Nether Court’ in Sutton Veny, held of the king in chief of his honour of Trowbridge of his duchy of Lancaster by service of 1/2 knight’s fee. In the manor there are the capital messuage called ‘Court Place’, worth nothing yearly; 6 carucates, worth 60s. yearly, namely 10s. each; 30 a. meadow, worth 30s. yearly, namely 12d. an acre; 40 a. pasture, worth 10s. yearly, namely 3d. an acre; and 100s. assize rents from tenements, paid separately by their tenants at Christmas, Easter, Midsummer and Michaelmas in equal portions.

She died on 8 December last. Roger Gunter, esquire , is her son and next heir, aged 40 years and more.

TNA reference

C 139/1/22 mm.1–2

Inquisition Head

SOMERSET. Inquisition. Langport. 16 January 1423. [Carant]

Jurors

Jurors: John Gilden ; Richard Kempe ; John Milburn ; John Bridham ; Ralph Manston ; Richard Waite ; William Note ; Thomas Smale ; William Mapowder ; John Cornet ; John Broun ; and Thomas Dibell .

Holdings

She died seised in her demesne as of fee of the

hundred of Pitney and the manor and advowson of Pitney Lorty, held as a whole of the king in chief by 1/4 knight’s fee. In the manor there are the capital messuage with adjacent garden [also given as ‘adjacent curtilage’] called ‘Courte place’, worth nothing yearly; 4 carucates of arable, worth £4 yearly, namely 20s. each; 20 a. meadow, worth 40s. yearly, namely 2s. an acre; 20 a. wood, worth 10s. yearly, namely 6d. an acre; 13 a. pasture, worth 13s. yearly, namely 12d. an acre; and 72s. assize rents from tenements, paid separately by their tenants at Christmas, Easter, Midsummer and Michaelmas in equal portions. The hundred and its issues are worth 5s. yearly, the advowson nothing yearly. The messuage, land, meadow, pasture, rent, advowson and hundred as a whole constitute the manor of Pitney Lorty, annual value as a whole in demesne and service £11.
She also died seised in her demesne as of fee of the
manor of Knole and Bineham, held of the abbot of Athelney in right of his church of Athelney by knight service. In the manor there are a messuage which is the site of the manor, worth nothing yearly; 2 carucates, worth 40s. yearly, namely 20s. each; 10 a. meadow, worth 30s. yearly, namely 3s. an acre; 10 a. pasture, worth 10s. yearly, namely 12d. an acre; and £6 assize rents as above.

Date of death and heir as in 27.
TNA reference

C 139/1/22 mm.3 –4

Holdings

Holdings

Holding ItemValueQuantityTotal
Nether Court, Trowbridge, Lancaster
Total: -

Extents

Extents

Holding ItemValueQuantityTotal
Nether Court, Trowbridge, Lancaster
Total: -

People

People

Jurors

  • Thomas Hornard
  • John Cleymond
  • William Pole
  • Robert Rychard
  • Thomas Touker
  • William Burton
  • John atte Mulle
  • Thomas Lawfull
  • Thomas Cerm’
  • Gregory Clerk
  • John Whistle
  • Nicholas Breyn...

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