E-CIPM 23-387: CHRISTINE WIFE OF JOHN ROUS

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CHRISTINE WIFE OF JOHN ROUS

Writ Head

386 Writ (Worcestershire). ‡ 12 October 1429. [Wymbyssh].

Addressed to Robert Wollushull, lately escheator . Order to return the inquisition to Chancery.

[Dorse:] By John Mapilton .

TNA reference

C 139/45/37 m.4

Writ Head

387 Writ mandamus . 20 April 1425. [Wymbyssh].

Regarding lands and tenements held of ‪ Henry V in chief.

Inquisition Head

WORCESTERSHIRE. Inquisition. Evesham 28 October 1426. [Wolashull].

Jurors

Jurors:Jurors as 384.

Holdings

She held no lands or tenements of ‪ Henry V in chief in demesne or in service. As 384+[1].

[3]+ She died on 6 February 1416. William Rous was then her kin and next heir, as the son of Robert son of Christine, and aged 6 years and 30 weeks. He was in the wardship of ‪ Henry V because she died seised in demesne as of fee of various lands and tenements in Warwickshire that were held of ‪ Henry V in chief by knight service. William died on 3 October 1420. John Rous is his brother and next heir, and aged 17 years, 15 weeks, and more.
After Christine’s death, Robert Babthorp, knight , occupied the said messuages, lands and tenements. He still occupies them and has taken their issues by letters patent issued by Henry V regarding the wardship and marriage of William son and heir of Robert Rous [CPR 1416–1422, p. 3].+[3]
TNA reference

C 139/45/37 mm.5–6

Writ Head

388 Writ mandamus . ‡ 1 April 1429. [Wymbyssh].

Regarding lands and tenements held of ‪ Henry V in chief.

Inquisition Head

GLOUCESTERSHIRE AND THE ADJACENT MARCH OF WALES. Inquisition. Gloucester 24 September 1429. [ Gilbert ].

Jurors

Jurors:Jurors as 385.

Holdings

She held no lands or tenements of ‪ Henry V in chief in demesne or in service, but she was seised in demesne as of fee as 385+[2].

The inquisition continues as 387+[3], except that John Rous , his brother and next heir, is now aged 20 years, 12 weeks, and more.

TNA reference

C 139/45/37 mm.9–10

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