E-CIPM 23-337: MARGARET WIDOW OF JOHN WETEWODE

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MARGARET WIDOW OF JOHN WETEWODE

Writ Head

337 Writ. 13 December 1429. [Wymbyssh].

Regarding lands and tenements held of the king in chief in dower and for life.

Inquisition Head

NORTHUMBERLAND. Inquisition. Alnwick 14 October 1430. [Strother].

Jurors

Jurors: William Lilburn ; Robert Forster ; Thomas Elwyk ; Thomas Rodom ; Henry Trollop ; John Swynhowe ; Thomas Burell ; John Herbotell ; Edmund Lilburn ; Andrew Burell ; Edward Maners ; and Robert Doy...d [ms torn] .

Holdings
She held the following in dower from the inheritance of Thomas, son and heir of John and Margaret and a minor in the king’s wardship.
Bradford, the manor, held of the king in chief as 1/8 knight’s fee. There are 200 a. arable, each acre worth 3d. yearly; 20 a. meadow, each acre worth 6d. yearly; 60 a. pasture, each acre worth 1d. yearly; and one water-mill, worth 20s. yearly.
She died on 12 November last. Thomas is aged 16 and more.
TNA reference

C 139/43/10 mm.1–2

Holdings

Holdings

Holding ItemValueQuantityTotal
Bradford
arable3d. (per unit)200 a. (200 x acre)£2 10s. (=600d.)
meadow6d. (per unit)20 a. (20 x acre)10s. (=120d.)
pasture1d. (per unit)60 a. (60 x acre)5s. (=60d.)
water-mill20s.one (1 x water-mill)£1 (=240d.)
Total: £4 5s. (=1020d.)

Extents

Extents

Holding ItemValueQuantityTotal
Bradford
arable3d. (per unit)200 a. (200 x acre)£2 10s. (=600d.)
meadow6d. (per unit)20 a. (20 x acre)10s. (=120d.)
pasture1d. (per unit)60 a. (60 x acre)5s. (=60d.)
water-mill20s.one (1 x water-mill)£1 (=240d.)
Total: £4 5s. (=1020d.)

People

People

Jurors

  • William Lilburn
  • Robert Forster
  • Thomas Elwyk
  • Thomas Rodom
  • Henry Trollop
  • John Swynhowe
  • Thomas Burell
  • John Herbotell
  • Edmund Lilburn
  • Andrew Burell
  • Edward Maners
  • Robert Doy...d [ms torn]

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