E-CIPM 22-770: JOHN BYGOD, KNIGHT

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JOHN BYGOD, KNIGHT

Inquisition Head

YORKSHIRE. Inquisition. Stamford Bridge. 22 May 1427. [Haytefeld]

Jurors

Jurors: William de Nalton ; William Heslarton ; William Wynerthorp ’; William Leuenyng ; William Lutton ; Robert Ledes ; William Lillyng ; Hugh Fynelay ; William Chamberlayn ; William Wharrom ; William Clerk ; and John Thrusputt .

Holdings

He held in his demesne as of fee

the manor of Settrington with the advowsons of the church and of the chantry of this vill, and of Geldeston church pertaining to the manor, of the king in chief by service of a knight’s fee and paying 12s. at Candlemas to the king and his heirs as fine in lieu of suit of Buckrose wapentake. In the manor there are the derelict capital messuage, worth nothing yearly; a dovecot, worth 3s. 4d. yearly; an orchard, its pasturage and fruit worth 6d. yearly; a several wood, its underwood worth 6s. 8d. yearly; £11 3s. 6d. assize rents of free tenants at Pentecost and Martinmas in equal portions, with 30s. free rents at St Andrew’s feast from the manor of Weston, by Otley, pertaining to the manor of Settrington; works of ploughing and reaping the manor’s corn performed yearly by the manor’s tenants, worth 2s. yearly; 330 a. demesne arable by the short hundred, each acre worth 2d. yearly; 36 a. demesne meadow, each acre worth 4d. yearly; a several pasture containing 400 a. by the short hundred, called ‘le Wald’, each acre worth 1d. yearly; a several pasture called ‘le Haggeflatt’ containing 30 a. land, each acre worth 1d. yearly; a water-mill, worth 20s. yearly; £7 rents of tenants at will and other farmers at Martinmas and Pentecost in equal portions; and four pastures – ‘le Marre’ containing 300 a., ‘Dynmore’ containing 200 a., ‘Leymore’ containing 800 a. and ‘Swynholm’ containing 30 a. – each lying yearly in common and worth nothing yearly. Settrington church is worth 100s. yearly when vacant, the chantry there is worth nothing yearly when vacant above prayers, and Geldeston church is worth 40s. yearly when vacant.
He held 4 messuages, 5 cottages and 11 bovates in Scagglethorpe jointly enfeoffed with Constance his wife, who survives, and their heirs, by grant by charter of Robert Hilton, knight , Richard Hastynges, knight , and Thomas Roldyston, clerk , the land described as all their lands, tenements, rents and services of Scagglethorpe, as is contained more fully in the charter shown to the jurors. He died seised of this estate. The messuages, cottages and land are held of Edmund Darell , services unknown, annual value £10.
He held 2 messuages and 1 a. land in Settrington jointly with Constance his wife, their heirs and assigns, by grant of John Drewe of Malton, chaplain , by his charter similarly shown to the jurors; and he died seised of this estate. The messuages and land are held of Edmund Darell , services unknown, annual value 40s.
He held a messuage in the vill of Settrington jointly with Constance his wife, his heirs and assigns, by grant of Robert de Newton, chaplain , by his charter similarly shown to the jurors; and he died seised of this estate. The messuage is held of Edmund Darell , services unknown, annual value 40s.
He held the following in his demesne as of fee.
Askham Bryan, a messuage and 2 bovates, of whom and by what services unknown, annual value 6s.
Sutton, 2 tofts with 2 crofts, of whom and by what services unknown, annual value nil.
He held the following in right of Constance his wife in parcenary with John Saluayn , a minor in the king’s wardship.
Kilnwick, Applegarth and Hunmanby, 2 parts of the manors. The king is seised of 1/2 of the 2 parts by reason of John Saluayn ’s minority. The 2 parts are held of the king , services unknown, annual value £20.
Sutton on Hull, Bransholme and Atwick in Holderness, 1/3 of 2 parts of the manors. The king is seised of 1/2 of the 1/3 for the above reason. The manors of Sutton and Bransholme are held of Anne countess of Stafford of her manor of Burstwick, services unknown, annual value £10, and the manor of Atwick of Thomas bishop of Durham and others of the manor of Roos, services unknown, annual value 10 marks.

He died on 19 February last. Ralph Bygod is his son and next heir, aged 16 years on 7 July last.

TNA reference

C 139/29/49 mm.1–2

Holdings

Holdings

Holding ItemValueQuantityTotal
Settrington, advowsons of the church, Geldeston
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The messuages
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Askham Bryan
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Sutton
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Kilnwick, Applegarth, Hunmanby
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Sutton on Hull, Bransholme, Atwick in Holderness, Sutton, Bransholme, Atwick
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Extents

Extents

Holding ItemValueQuantityTotal
Settrington, advowsons of the church, Geldeston
Total: -

People

People

Jurors

  • William de Nalton
  • William Heslarton
  • William Wynerthorp
  • William Leuenyng
  • William Lutton
  • Robert Ledes
  • William Lillyng
  • Hugh Fynelay
  • William Chamberlayn
  • William Wharrom
  • William Clerk
  • John Thrusputt

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