E-CIPM 22-726: THOMAS DE CAMOYS, CHEVALIER

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THOMAS DE CAMOYS, CHEVALIER

Writ Head

723 Writ mandamus. ‡ 16 August 1426. [Wymbyssh]

Regarding lands held of ‪Henry V .

Inquisition Head

BEDFORDSHIRE. Inquisition. Bedford. 25 September 1426. [Hay]

Jurors

Jurors: William Faldo ; William Elyot ; John Brunne ; Richard Scaryale ; Alexander Freloue ; William Taillour of Goldington; William Brunne ; Roger Wylde ; Simon Malcote ; John Stable ; Richard Lane ; and John Crumme of Goldington.

Holdings
He held no lands or tenements of ‪Henry V‬ in demesne or service but he held
the manor of Honeydon in his demesne as of fee of Laurence Cheyne by service of performing suit to Laurence’s three-weekly court at Eaton Socon. Annual value of the manor £6, namely the site, worth 6s. 8d. yearly; 80 a. arable, each acre worth 4d. yearly; 12 a. meadow, each acre worth 10d. yearly; 36 a. pasture, each acre worth 4d. yearly; 32s. 4d. assize rents of free tenants; 13s. 4d. rents of tenants at will; and a small enclosed meadow containing 2 a. lying next to ‘Chalsterne’, each acre worth 12d. yearly.
The escheators have occupied the manor and taken the issues from the time of his death and answered to the use of the king.

He died on 27 March 1421. Hugh Camoys was then his kinsman and heir as son of Richard his son and was then aged 5 years and more. Hugh died on 18 June last. Margaret wife of Ralph Rademelde, esquire , and Eleanor wife of Roger Leukenore, esquire , are Hugh’s sisters and next heirs, Margaret is aged 24 years and more and Eleanor 18 years and more.

TNA reference

C 139/28/25 mm.1–2

Writ Head

724 Writ melius inquirendo. ‡ 2 September 1426. [Wymbyssh]

Regarding the terms at which a specified payment of service is made and the identity and age of his next heir on the day of the earlier inquisition.

Inquisition Head

HAMPSHIRE. Inquisition. Odiham. 20 January 1427. [Assheley]

Jurors

Jurors: Henry Serle ; John Harewell ’; Robert atte Halle ; John Moury ; William Frye ; John Laurence ; Nicholas Carter ; William Peller ; John Tyler ; Robert atte Den ’; Robert Knaptoft ; and Richard atte Nasshe .

Holdings
As specified in the writ it was found in the inquisition [not found] held 9 January 1422 before William Wayte, escheator , that he held
a messuage, a garden, 50 a. arable and 40 a. wood in Lasham in his demesne as of fee of ‪Henry V‬ in chief by service of 9d. paid yearly to the castle of Winchester at Michaelmas and suit to Odiham hundred.

After his death Hugh Camoys , now deceased, was his kinsman and next heir as son of Richard his son and was aged 5 years and more on the day of that inquisition.

TNA reference

C 139/28/25 mm.3–4

Writ Head

725 Writ melius inquirendo. ‡ 2 September 1426. [Wymbyssh]

Of whom and by what services specified lands and tenements were held and the identity and age of his next heir at the time of the earlier inquisition before Thomas Compworth, escheator , [CIPM XXI, no. 749].

Inquisition Head

NORTHAMPTONSHIRE. Inquisition. Towcester. 23 September 1426. [Compworth]

Jurors

Jurors: William Bobeton ; John Bobeton ; Thomas Smyth ; William Turnour ; John Whittellessey ; Henry William ; John Boys ; John Warde ; John Sebright ; William Carter ; William Goodryght ; and Robert Colyns .

Holdings
The following lands and tenements in Tansor of which he died seised in his demesne as of fee, are held of Anne countess of Stafford of the honour of Gloucester by 1/4 knight’s fee: a virgate called demesne land, paying 13s. 4d. rent at Lady Day and Michaelmas in equal portions, a several fishery in the river Nene extending from ‘Gotherstokeflowdegatespyt’ as far as a willow called ‘Anyswelogh’ at the end of the stank of the mill of Perio, 2s. assize rents at the same terms by the hands of Thomas Tue , a messuage and a toft and 2 virgates which John Warde holds at will, a messuage and 1/2 virgate and 1 1/2 a. meadow which Robert Mason holds at will and pays 12s. 4d. at the same terms, a quarter-virgate which John Balle lately held and paid 40d. at the same terms, 13s. 4d. annual rent at the same terms from 2 messuages and 1/2 virgate that William Petyt holds at will, and a quarter-virgate that Henry Mason holds at will and pays 40d. at the same terms.
Heir as in 724.
TNA reference

C 139/28/25 mm.5–6

Writ Head

726 Writ melius inquirendo. ‡ 2 September 1426. [Wymbyssh]

Regarding the services by which a specified manor was held of ‪Henry V‬ [CIPM XXI, no. 753; Nicholas Caltecote, escheator ].

Inquisition Head

HUNTINGDONSHIRE. Inquisition. Huntingdon. 21 September 1426. [Burgoyne]

Jurors

Jurors: John Banbury ; John Marham ; Thomas Bushop ; Ralph Smyth ; William Plumbe ; John Decon ; John Andrew ; John Clerke ; Thomas Punt ; John Correour ; John Style ; and William Iue .

Holdings
He held
a manor in Great Stukeley, called ‘Camoys manere’, in his demesne as of fee of ‪Henry V‬ in chief by service of performing suit of court to the king at his castle of Huntingdon annually the Monday after Michaelmas.
TNA reference

C 139/28/25 mm.7–8

Holdings

Holdings

Holding ItemValueQuantityTotal
Camoys manere
Total: -

Extents

Extents

No holding extent information available.

People

People

Jurors

  • John Banbury
  • John Marham
  • Thomas Bushop
  • Ralph Smyth
  • William Plumbe
  • John Decon
  • John Andrew
  • John Clerke
  • Thomas Punt
  • John Correour
  • John Style
  • William Iue

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