E-CIPM 22-382: JOHN DE LEGH, ESQUIRE

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JOHN DE LEGH, ESQUIRE

Inquisition Head

ESSEX. Inquisition. Chelmsford. 5 March 1425. [Stokdale]

Jurors

Jurors: Humphrey Clerk ; John Sholery ; Adam Eldefeld ; John Osbarne , forester; Thomas Rolf , ‘bocher’; Laurence Gillerd ; John Bryd , ‘smyth’; John Fe...gge [ms holed]; William Maracche ; Richard atte Hale ; John Madele ; and Thomas Tendrynge .

Holdings

He held more lands and tenements of ‪Henry V‬ in chief than were specified in the inquisition returned to ‪Henry V‬’s Chancery, namely

the manor of Margaret Roding in his demesne as of fee, of the earl of Oxford by service of 1/4 knight’s fee, annual value 10 marks.

He died on 22 February 1422. Thomas his son is his next heir, aged 22 years and more.

Roger Leghes of Essex took the issues from the whole manor from the time of his death until the day of this inquisition.

TNA reference

C 139/14/10 mm.1–2

Holdings

Holdings

Holding ItemValueQuantityTotal
Margaret Roding
Total: -

Extents

Extents

No holding extent information available.

People

People

Jurors

  • Humphrey Clerk
  • John Sholery
  • Adam Eldefeld
  • John Osbarne , forester
  • Thomas Rolf , ‘bocher’
  • Laurence Gillerd
  • John Bryd , ‘smyth’
  • John Fe...gge
  • William Maracche
  • Richard atte Hale
  • John Madele
  • Thomas Tendrynge

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