E-CIPM 23-206: WALTER ROMSEY, ESQUIRE

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WALTER ROMSEY, ESQUIRE

Inquisition Head

HAMPSHIRE. Inquisition [indented]. Romsey 2 July 1429. [Longe].

Jurors

Jurors: John Farley ; Richard Skynner ; John Whitnale ; Thomas Veryng ; John Huse ; Nicholas Gladecheyt; Thomas Bernard ; Gregory Phil... [ms torn]; Peter Goldsmyth ; John Hore ; John Rygge ; and John Odyham .

Holdings
He held the following in demesne as of fee of Robert Thorberon , keeper of St Mary’s, Winchester, service unknown.
West Vernham, a site, lately with buildings but now decayed, worth nothing yearly; 4 messuages, demised for terms of years, worth 20s. yearly; a carucate containing 80 a. arable, each acre worth 2d. yearly; and 100 a. pasture, each acre worth 1d. yearly.

He died on 3 September last. Walter Romsey is his son and next heir, and aged 3 and more.

TNA reference

C 139/38/26 mm.1, 3

Inquisition Head

WILTSHIRE. Inquisition [indented]. Salisbury 3 July 1429. [Longe].

Jurors

Jurors: John Bottenham ; John Wodehay ; John Morys ; John Alisaunder ; Thomas Durneford ; William Skynner ; John Rede ; Ralph Pakker ; Richard Peny ; Philip Burgeys ; John Preston ; and William Pelt .

Holdings

He held no lands or tenements of the king or any other.

Date of death and heir as 203.
TNA reference

C 139/38/26 mm.1–2

Inquisition Head

SOMERSET. Inquisition [indented]. Queen Camel 20 August 1429. [Melbourne].

Jurors

Jurors: John Brympton ; Robert Cammell ; John Melbourne ; Robert ?Petevyn; Stephen James ; John Wayte ; John Gylberd ; George Russeley ; Walter Sampford ; Richard Wyche ; Richard Shephurd ; and John Mavyell .

Holdings
He held the following in demesne as of fee.
Orchardleigh, ½ manor with advowson on every other presentation, held of the king in chief by knight service. There is the site, worth nothing yearly; and a carucate of arable, 12 a. meadow, 100 a. pasture, and 20 a. wood that are demised to Thomas Ferrour for a term of years for £4 yearly, payable at Easter and Michaelmas by equal parts.
Annual value of the advowson when it falls, 40s.
Oakley, the manor, held of Reynold Weste, knight , service unknown. There is the site, worth nothing yearly; 200 a. arable, demised for terms of years for 100s. yearly, payable at Easter and Michaelmas by equal parts; 20 a. meadow, demised for terms of years for 40s. yearly, payable at the same terms; 102s. assize rent taken from free tenants and tenants-at-will, payable at the same terms by equal parts; and perquisites of court, worth nothing yearly.
Mudford-Torry, 1/3 manor, held of John Grey, knight , service unknown. There is the site, worth nothing yearly; and 150 a. arable, 20 a. meadow, and 30 a. pasture, demised to John Chapman for a term of years for £4 yearly, payable at Easter and Michaelmas by equal parts.
He held the following in fee simple in fee and by right.
Adber, ½ knight’s fee appurtenant to the manor of Rockbourne in Hampshire, annual value 50s., held of the king in chief by knight service.
He died on 1 November 1428. Identity of heir as 203, except the heir is aged 2 and more.
TNA reference

C 139/38/26 mm.4, 6

Inquisition Head

DORSET. Inquisition [indented]. Shaftesbury 27 October 1429. [Melbourne].

Jurors

Jurors: Richard Pedeworth ; Richard Fatcumbe ; John Payn ; Stephen Pertrigge ; John Buke ; Thomas Hatte ; William Burley ; William Catte ; John Sheve ; Thomas Raccheford ; John Plomer ; and John Baudewyn .

Holdings
He held the following in fee simple in fee and by right.
Clifton Maybank, one knight’s fee appurtenant to the manor of Rockbourne in Hampshire, annual value 100s., held of the king in chief by knight service.
Date of death and heir as 205.
TNA reference

C 139/38/26 mm.4–5

Holdings

Holdings

Holding ItemValueQuantityTotal
Clifton Maybank, Hampshire
knight’s fee100s.one (1 x knight’s fee)£5 (=1200d.)
Total: £5 (=1200d.)

Extents

Extents

No holding extent information available.

People

People

Jurors

  • Richard Pedeworth
  • Richard Fatcumbe
  • John Payn
  • Stephen Pertrigge
  • John Buke
  • Thomas Hatte
  • William Burley
  • William Catte
  • John Sheve
  • Thomas Raccheford
  • John Plomer
  • John Baudewyn

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