E-CIPM 23-236: JOAN WIDOW OF HAMON BEALKNAP, ESQUIRE

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JOAN WIDOW OF HAMON BEALKNAP, ESQUIRE

Writ Head

236 Writ de dote assignanda . ‡ 8 July 1429. [Wymbyssh].

[CClR 1422–1429, p. 441.]

Inquisition Head

KENT. Assignment of dower. St Mary Cray 15 September 1429. [Rykhull].

Holdings

In the presence of John Ferby , William Gulby , Thomas Crissell , Simon Walsh , Thomas Hever , and others, next friends of the heir. Owing to the death of Hamon and the minority of John Bealknap , son and heir of Hamon, the lands and tenements are in the king’s hands.

Sandling, the manor. Assigned: a chamber with solar and cellar, attached to the western head of the hall, with free entry and exit; a building called ‘le Bakhous’ with a chamber and small stable attached; a part of the garden on the western side of its postern-gate, as bounded by an alure and a stank in the same parcel, with free entry and exit; a dovecot and croft called ‘Culverhouscroft’, ½ barn, and ½ byre within the manorial site; a building called ‘le markethous’ with an attached garden; a field of land and meadow called ‘le meedfeld’; 1/3 field called ‘Southfeld’ at its south; 10 a. land in ‘Reyfeld’; 4 a. land in ‘Robynettescroft’; 2 small crofts called ‘Gatecotes’; 3 a. land in ‘Cherchemeed’; 9 a. land in ‘Chalkenden’ and ‘macesmeed’; a croft of land called ‘More Cobstone’; 4 a. land in ‘Lytlecobstone’ and ‘Petfeld’; 7 a. land in ‘Blakereden’; 4 a. land called ‘Grovefeld’; 1 a. land in ‘lystonesgardyn’; 12 a. heath in ‘le heth’; a grove of wood called ‘Macez Brook’; a small thicket of wood near ‘heghwode’; 1/3 seasonal wood in the park on the eastern side, as bounded by the metes; 4s. assize rent, and rent of a cockerel, 3 hens, 1lb cumin, and 26 eggs taken yearly from the following tenants: from the abbot of Lesnes , 12d., 2 hens, and 20 eggs; from John Rose and William Rose , 12d., 1 cockerel, 1 hen, and 10 eggs; from Simon Walsh , 8d. and 1lb cumin; from Peter Pervys , 4d.; from Walter Mordon and Simon Walsh , 8¾d.; from Thomas Knovyle , 4½d.; and from the same Thomas for a certain way, 4d.
n042

[Dorse:] £14 18s. 1¼d.

n042^: There is a discrepancy between the total rent recorded in the manuscript as received and the total calculated from the recorded itemisation.

TNA reference

E 149/143/3 mm.2–3

Holdings

Holdings

Holding ItemValueQuantityTotal
Sandling (Assigned Holding)
chamber, solar, cellara (1 x chamber solar cellar) -
building called ‘le Bakhous’, chamber, stablea (1 x building called ‘le Bakhous’ chamber stable), a (1 x building called ‘le Bakhous’ chamber stable) -
garden -
dovecot, crofta (1 x dovecot croft) -
barn ½ (0.5 x barn) -
byre ½ (0.5 x byre) -
building called ‘le markethous’, gardena (1 x building called ‘le markethous’ garden) -
land, meadowa field (1 x field) -
1/3 field (0.33 x field) -
land10 a. (10 x acre) -
land4 a. (4 x acre) -
crofts2 (2 x crofts) -
land3 a. (3 x acre) -
land9 a. (9 x acre) -
croft, landa (1 x croft land) -
land4 a. (4 x acre) -
land7 a. (7 x acre) -
land4 a. (4 x acre) -
land1 a. (1 x acre) -
heath12 a. (12 x acre) -
grove, wooda (1 x grove) -
wooda (1 x wood) -
wood, park 1/3 (0.33 x wood park) -
assize rent4s.4s. (=48d.)
rent -
cockerela (1 x cockerel) -
hens3 (3 x hens) -
cumin1 (1 x lb) -
eggs26 (26 x eggs) -
Total: 4s. (=48d.)

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