Holdings
By gift of
William
de
Burneton
to Hugh son of Henry and his heirs by Aubrey his wife, he held in his demesne as of fee tail the following manors, advowson, tofts and land, right in which descended from Hugh to
Henry
Fitzhugh
as his kinsman and heir as son of Henry son of Henry son of Henry son of Hugh by Aubrey his wife, according to the form of the gift.
Thringarth, the manor, in which there are the wasted site, worth nothing yearly; and 2 parks – ‘West Park’ worth £4 yearly after the parker’s fee and maintenance of the beasts of the chase, and ‘Thryngarth Park’ worth 60s. after the parker’s fee and maintenance of the beasts of the chase.
Dent, the manor, in which there are the site with a tower partly built, worth 6s. 8d. yearly; 46 messuages with 46 crofts and 46 closes belonging to them, worth £18 15s. 8d. yearly, namely each messuage 18d. yearly, each croft 20d. yearly and each close 5s. yearly; a water-mill, worth 40s. yearly; 9s. free assize rents from free tenants at Martinmas and Pentecost in equal portions; 300 harvest boon-works, worth 35s. yearly; a fishery in the water of Dent, worth 12d. yearly; and 2 courts held annually whose profits and perquisites are each worth 10s. yearly.
Sedburgh, the manor, in which there are the site, worth nothing yearly; 60 a. demesne land, each acre worth 6d. yearly; 5 a. meadow, each acre worth 2s. yearly; a water-mill, worth 13s. 4d. yearly; 20 cottages with 20 crofts and 20 closes adjacent to the cottages, worth £4 yearly, namely each cottage 12d. yearly, each croft 12d. yearly and each close 2s. yearly; 12 1/4d. free assize rents from free tenants at the same feasts in equal portions; 4 qrs. and 3 bu. of oats from tenants at will at the same feasts, price of each qr. 12d. and of each bu. 1 1/2d.; and 2 courts held annually whose perquisites and profits are each worth in normal years 3s. 4d. yearly after the steward’s fee.
Staveley, the manor, in which there are the site, worth 6s. 8d. yearly; 5 bovates of demesne land, each worth 10s. yearly; 10 built messuages, each worth 20d. yearly; 300 bovates held at will, each worth 3s. 4d. yearly; 6 built cottages with 6 crofts belonging to them, worth 20s. yearly, namely each cottage 20d. yearly and each croft 20d. yearly; a water-mill, worth 20s. yearly; 6s. 6d. free assize rents from free tenants at the same feasts in equal portions; a pasture and turbary called ‘Staynelaykes’, whose agistment on the sale of turves and bent-grass is worth 10s. yearly; and a court whose perquisites are worth 3s. 4d. yearly after the steward’s fee in normal years.
and
the advowsons of the churches,
worth £10
and
100 marks respectively
.
Burnsall the advowson of the moiety of the church, worth £10 yearly.
Cold Ingleby, 7 tofts, each worth 12d. yearly, and 7 bovates, each worth 2s. 8d. yearly.
He held the manor of
Barwick in his demesne as of fee tail by the gift of
William
de
Burneton
to
Hugh son of Henry and
Aubrey his wife and Henry’s heirs by Aubrey. Right in the manor descended from Hugh and Aubrey to
Henry
Fitzhugh
as detailed above.
Barwick. In the manor there are the site, worth nothing yearly; 28 bovates, each worth 7s. yearly; 20 a. meadow, each acre worth 3s. yearly; a fishery in the River
Tees, which should pay 100s. yearly but is now worth only 5s. yearly; and a crossing (
passagium) over the River
Tees, worth nothing yearly for want of a boat there.
He held the manor of
Thorpe under Stone in his demesne as of fee tail by grant of
Richard
de
Ravensworth, chaplain
, and
Alan
de
Burton
to
Henry son of
Henry son of
Henry son of Hugh, and the heirs of his body. Right in the manor descended from this Henry to
Henry
Fitzhugh
as his son and heir according to the form of the gift.
Thorpe under Stone. In the manor there are 2 messuages, each worth 6s. 8d. yearly; and 60 a. land, each acre worth 5d. yearly.
He held the following manors in his demesne as of fee tail by grant of
Richard
Page, chaplain
, and
Alan
de
Burton
to
Henry son of
Henry son of
Henry son of Hugh, and the heirs of his body. Right descended from this Henry to
Henry
Fitzhugh
as his son and heir according to the form of the gift.
Fremington, the manor, in which there are the site, worth 6s. 8d. yearly; 8 messuages, each worth 3s. 4d. yearly; 140 a. land held at will, each acre worth 8d. yearly; a meadow called ‘le brade enge’ containing 10 a. meadow, each acre worth 12d. yearly; 8 cottages, each worth 6d. yearly; 8 crofts, each worth 12d. yearly; rents of 15 hens from tenants at will at Christmas only; 52s. 8d. and 1lb. cumin free assize rents from free tenants at the same feasts [Martinmas and Pentecost] in equal portions; and a court whose perquisites and profits are worth 2s. yearly in normal years after the steward’s fee.
West Applegarth, the manor, in which there are a messuage, worth 3s. 4d. yearly; 60 a. meadow and 30 a. pasture in a close called ‘le Park’, worth £4 15s, namely each acre of meadow 18d. yearly and each acre of meadow 2d. yearly; and 40 a. substantial timber, worth nothing yearly.
Little Leeming, the manor, in which there are a messuage, worth 6s. 8d. yearly; 50 a. land, each acre worth 4 1/2d. yearly; 3 a. meadow, each acre worth 13d. yearly; 4 cottages, wasted, each worth 13d. yearly; 3s. 4d. free assize rents from free tenants there at the same feasts in equal portions; and a court, worth nothing yearly after the steward’s fee.
He held the following in his demesne as of fee, which various tenants hold in equal parts at will and pay their farm at Martinmas and Pentecost in equal portions.
Dent, a messuage with an adjacent croft called ‘Stanhouse’, worth 3s. 4d. yearly, namely the messuage 20d. and the croft 20d.; and 1/2 mill in ?
East Tanfield, worth nothing yearly.
Lartington, 2/3 manor, together with the reversion of 1/3 which
Adam
Tirwhite
and
Margaret his wife hold in dower in right of Margaret. In the manor there is the site with 2 houses built there and a croft, of which 1/3 is held in dower by Adam and Margaret in her right, the 2/3 houses worth 6s. yearly and 2/3 croft worth 2s. yearly. In the 2/3 manor there are [at least] 10 a...., each acre worth 7d. yearly; 30 a. meadow, each acre worth 22d. yearly; 7 messuages, each worth...; 2 cottages, each worth 2s. yearly; 12 bovates, each worth 5s. yearly; 3 a. arable, each worth 6d. yearly; 80 a. wood, each acre worth 4d. yearly; 600 a. moor, worth nothing yearly; a close called ‘Northgill’, worth 40s. yearly; a close called ‘le Cragge’, worth 26s. 8d. yearly; and a court, its perquisites and profits worth 6s. 8d. after the steward’s fee. In
Naby there is a toft and a bovate belonging to the 2 parts of the manor, worth 8s. yearly, namely the toft 2s. and the bovate 6s. In
Cotherstone, as parcel of the 2/3 manor, is a close called ‘Wasecogh’, worth 18s. yearly.
East Applegarth, the manor, in which there are the site, worth nothing yearly; 3 houses with 3... adjacent containing 21 a. arable, worth 20 s. yearly, namely each house 2s. yearly and each acre of arable 8d. yearly; 23 a. meadow, each acre worth 18d. yearly; and 2 a. wood, each acre worth 6d. yearly.
Ingleton, £10 assize rents at Pentecost and Martinmas in equal portions from the manor, which
John
Tirwhite
and
Margaret his wife now hold in right of Margaret.
He held in his demesne as of fee
The manors of
2/3 manor of
Lartington together with the reversion of the 1/3,
the
and the
are held of
Ralph
earl of Westmorland
of the castle and honour of
Richmond in socage.
The manors of
and
the
£10 assize rents from the manor of
Ingelton and the
messuage with croft called ‘Stanhouse’
are held of the
earl of Nottingham
and
Earl Marshal
of his manor of
Burton in Lonsdale by
knight service.
and
are held of
Katherine
queen of England
of the castle of
Knaresborough in socage.
and
are held of
John
Percy
of Kildale by
knight service.
By his charter dated 13 November 1414, shown to the jurors, and described as
Henry
Fitzhugh, lord of Ravensworth
, he gave and confirmed his
castle and manor of
Ravensworth and all lands, tenements or possessions, easements, profits and rights which he had in
Ravensworth, to
Thomas
bishop of Durham
,
John
de
Laton, rector of Romaldkirk church
,
Thomas
Hude, rector of Wath church
, and
Christopher
Boynton
, who all survive, and
Richard
de
Norton
and
John
Ayscogh
, now deceased, and their heirs and assigns. They were seised and the survivors are still seised.
By his indented charter dated 10 April 1389, shown to the jurors, and described as
Henry
Fitzhugh, chevalier, lord of Ravensworth
, he granted and confirmed his manor of
Airton, in Craven and all lands, tenements, rents and services of free and villein men which he had in the vill, except the advowson of a moiety of the church of
Burnsall when taxed, to
Thomas
Ranyard, rector of Wath church
,
John
de
Langwath, late parson of Bell church
,
Richard
de
Norton
,
John
de
Norton
,
William
de
Barton, parson
of ?Barningham (Bermyngham) church,
John
de
Burgh
, now deceased, and
John
de
Laton, parson of Staveley church
, who survives, and their heirs and assigns. They were seised and
John
de
Laton
is still seised.
By his indented charter dated 19 July 1387, shown to the jurors, and described as
Henry
Fitzhugh, knight, lord of Ravensworth
, he granted and confirmed his manors of
Cleasby,
Clow Beck and ?
East Tanfield, and all lands, tenements, rents and services of free and villein men which he had in the vills, except 1/2 water-mill, to the same
Thomas
Ranyard
,
John
de
Langwath
,
Richard
de
Norton
,
John
de
Norton
,
William
de
Barton
,
John
de
Burgh
, and
John
de
Laton
, and their heirs and assigns. They were seised and
John
de
Laton
is still seised.
and ?
. The manors etc. are held of the
earl of Richmond
,
service unknown.
By his charter dated 12 July 1415, shown to the jurors, and described as
Henry
Fitzhugh, lord of Ravensworth
, he gave and confirmed his manors of
Mickleton and
Cotherstone in Teesdale and
Scorton with all other lands, tenements, rents and services which he had in the vills and territories of
Mickleton,
Cotherstone and
Scorton, to
Thomas
bishop of Durham
,
John
de
Laton, rector of Romaldkirk church
,
William
de
Burgh
and
Christopher
Boynton
, who survive, and
Richard
de
Norton
and
John
Ayscogh
, deceased, and their heirs and assigns. They were seised and the survivors are still seised.
and
. The manors etc. are held of the
earl of Richmond
,
service unknown.
