E-CIPM 22-59: KATHERINE

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KATHERINE DAUGHTER AND HEIR OF MICHAEL SON OF MICHAEL DE LA POLE, EARL OF SUFFOLK, AND KINSWOMAN AND HEIR OF KATHERINE WIFE OF THE EARL

Writ Head

54 Writ quia habitum religionis assumpsit. ‡ 13 May 1423. [Wymbyssh]

Regarding inheritance as sister of Isabel a sister and heir of Elizabeth a daughter and heir of Michael de la Pole , son and heir of Michael de la Pole, late earl of Suffolk , and as one of the kinswomen of Katherine wife of the earl; and lands held of ‪Henry V‬ .

Inquisition Head

NOTTINGHAMSHIRE. Inquisition. Nottingham. 2 August 1423. [Goushull]

Jurors

Jurors: Richard Jakson ; John Crumwell ; Ellis Jonore ; William Scrymshire ; William Rogerson ; John Lysurs ; Thomas Donyll ; William Waryn ; Robert Barbour of Southwell ; John Fereman of South or North Muskham ; John Margret ; and William Parker of Kneesall.

Holdings

Findings as in 42. Elizabeth and Isabel both died minors in the wardship of ‪Henry V‬ and the manor is still in the hands of ‪ Henry VI by reason of Katherine’s minority.

She took the religious habit as a sister of the minoresses of the abbey, house or church of Bruisyard and was professed on 9 May last.

William de la Pole, earl of Suffolk , is her kinsman and next heir as brother of Michael son of Michael de la Pole, late earl of Suffolk , and Katherine his late wife, and is aged 26 years and more.

TNA reference

C 139/2/26 mm.1, 4

Inquisition Head

LINCOLNSHIRE. Inquisition. Spital in the Street. 2 August 1423. [Denton]

Jurors

Jurors: Robert Wauter ; John Ovene ; John Derby ; John Croft ; John Frankys ; John Warde ; Walter Spynk ; John M[ulle]r ; John Carleton ; William Smyth of Bishop Norton ; John Bailly ; and John Pryst .

Holdings

Findings as in 43. Details regarding minorities of Elizabeth, Isabel and Katherine, and therefore the manor, as in 54.

Details of profession of vows and heir as in 53.

TNA reference

C 139/2/26 mm.11–12

Inquisition Head

NORTHAMPTONSHIRE. Inquisition. Northampton. 2 August 1423. [Compworth]

Jurors

Jurors: Richard Short ; John Walker of Flore ; Thomas Mayn ; William Pertenhale ; William Lee ; John Sewale ; William Vessey ; Robert Bere ; John Basyn ; John Twyford ; William Burneby ; and Robert Sewale .

Holdings

Findings as in 44. Details regarding minorities of Elizabeth, Isabel and Katherine, and therefore the advowsons, as in 54.

Details of profession of vows and heir as in 54.

TNA reference

C 139/2/26 mm.17–18

Inquisition Head

YORKSHIRE. Inquisition. Sculcoates. 5 August 1423. [Wentworth]

Jurors

Jurors: John Tutbury ; John Waleys ; John Denne ; John Owgryme ; John Chalker ; Robert Holme ; William Roseson ; Thomas Davy ; Thomas Medley ; Seman Burton ; Robert Frekilton ; and Simon Bulfyn .

Holdings

Findings as in 45. Details regarding minorities of Elizabeth, Isabel and Katherine, and therefore the advowson and rent, as in 54.

Details of profession of vows and heir as in 54.

TNA reference

C 139/2/26 mm.23–4

Inquisition Head

NORFOLK. Inquisition. Harleston. 4 August 1423. [Wynter]

Jurors

Jurors: Richard Wode ; William Grys ; John Ovy ; William Corby ; William Knyght ; Thomas Baron ; John Cokerode ; John Daldy ; Robert Skut ; John Bernard ; Thomas Totyld ; and William Bacon .

Holdings

Findings as in 47. Details regarding minorities of Elizabeth, Isabel and Katherine, and therefore the manor, as in 54.

Details of profession of vows and heir as in 54.

TNA reference

C 139/2/26 mm.29, 33

Writ Head

59 [Writ: see 58 .]

Inquisition Head

SUFFOLK. Inquisition. Weybread. 5 August 1423. [Wynter]

Jurors

Jurors: John Puntyng ; Richard Doket ; Robert Mendham ; Thomas Fraunceys ; Robert Harry ; Simon Sterve ; John Tumbek ; Reginald Folcrede ; John Fox ; John Chaloner ; Peter Pottere of Weybread ; and John Godyng .

Holdings

Findings as in 46. Details regarding minorities of Elizabeth, Isabel and Katherine, and therefore the land, as in 54.

Details of profession of vows and heir as in 54.

TNA reference

C 139/2/26 mm.29–30

Writ Head

60 Writ certiorari. ‡ 12 July 1423. [Wymbyssh]

To Ellen abbess of the house of minoresses at Bruisyard. Regarding confirmation of Katherine’s profession. Details of inheritance as in 54.

Inquisition Head

SUFFOLK. Inquisition. Bruisyard. 29 July 1423.

Return by Ellen abbess of Bruisyard . She was professed on 9 May 1423 in the habit of my religious order in our house, genuinely, freely and voluntarily after humble request and entreaty to me, which habit she had first assumed by authority granted to us by the papal see, and she continues to observe assiduous and devoted divine service, vigils and prayers according to her vow.

TNA reference

C 139/2/26 mm.34–5

Holdings

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People

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Jurors

  • John Puntyng
  • Richard Doket
  • Robert Mendham
  • Thomas Fraunceys
  • Robert Harry
  • Simon Sterve
  • John Tumbek
  • Reginald Folcrede
  • John Fox
  • John Chaloner
  • Peter Pottere of Weybread
  • John Godyng

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