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JOHN NEVILLE, LORD LATIMER

Inquisition Head

YORKSHIRE. Inquisition. York Castle 10 January 1431. [Thwaytes].

Jurors

Jurors: Robert Hopton ; Walter Gower ; John Fitzhenry ; Thomas Bolton ; William Darell ; William Thweng ; William Yeresley ; William Bulmer ; Robert Bernard ; William Shupton ; John Carnaby ; and William Turton .

Holdings
John Lovell , George de Etton , and John de Wodeburn were lately seised in demesne as of fee of the manor of Scampston. They demised it to John Neville, late Lord Latimer , and Maud, then his wife, now countess of Cambridge , for their lives. The grant was made by charter dated Sinnington 1 January 1406, in which they are described as John Neville, Lord Latimer , and Lady Maud his wife. John died seised of this estate. The charter was shown to the jurors.
Scampston, the manor, true annual value 20 marks, held of John, duke of Norfolk , service unknown.
Henry Nesfeld , William Frankes , and Thomas Romondeby, chaplain , were lately seised in demesne as of fee of the manors of Sinnington and Marton. They granted them to John and Maud his wife, and to the heirs of John’s body, with remainder to John de Etton, knight , Edmund Hastynges, knight , John Lovell , Robert Wyllesthorp , and Thomas Wyllesthorp , and to their heirs in perpetuity. The grant was made by indented charter dated Sinnington 25 July 1407, in which they are described as John Neville, Lord Latimer , and Maud his wife. John died seised of this estate. The charter was shown to the jurors.
Sinnington, the manor, true annual value £10; and
Marton, the manor, true annual value 40s.,
held of Ralph, earl of Westmorland , service unknown.

He died on 10 December last without heir of his body. John Willoughby, chevalier , his kin and next heir as the son of Elizabeth sister of John, is aged 30 and more.

TNA reference

C 139/48/24 mm.1–2

Inquisition Head

NORTHUMBERLAND. Inquisition. The castle at Newcastle upon Tyne 16 June 1431. [Cartyngton].

Jurors

Jurors: Thomas Mydelton ; Robert Elryngton ; Robert Horsley ; Roger Usher ; Robert Dexford ; Edward Maners ; Henry Trollop ; Nicholas Raymes ; Robert Harbotell ; Thomas Strothir ; John Bewyk ; and John Heryll .

Holdings
He held the following for life by demise of Ralph, late earl of Westmorland , with reversion to Ralph and his heirs.
Styford, the site of the manor, worth 13s. 4d. yearly; 160 a. land,n072 worth 20s. yearly; 20 a. meadow, worth 40s. yearly; and 100 a. moor, worth 6s. 8d. yearly. The manor of Styford is held of the king in chief by knight service.

[1]+ Ralph Neville, earl of Westmorland , is kin and next heir of Ralph, late earl , as the son of John Neville, chevalier , son of Ralph, and is aged 24 and more. +[1] Date of death as 471.

TNA reference

C 139/48/24 mm.3–4

Inquisition Head

NORTHUMBERLAND. Inquisition. Corbridge 28 August 1432. [ Acton ].

Jurors

Jurors: Thomas Heron ; Nicholas Turpyn ; John Denton ; John Gray ; John Stevenson ; William Loury ; Robert Harbotell ; William Bartram ; William Hardyng ; Nicholas Bateson ; Nicholas Raymes ; and John Cuter .

Holdings
He held more lands and tenements for life by demise of Ralph than specified in 472. They are as follows, and are parcels of the manor of Styford held as in 472. Royal licence was obtained for Ralph’s grant [CPR 1429–1436, p. 120].n073
Styford, 160 a. arable, specified in the previous inquisition, each acre worth ½d. yearly; 40 a. meadow, each acre worth 1d. yearly; 40 a. wood, [each acre] worth 4d. yearly; and 300 a. pasture, [each acre] worth 12d. yearly.
Continues as 472+[1], except Ralph is aged 25 and more. The identity of John’s heir is unknown.
TNA reference

C 139/48/24 mm.5–6

Inquisition Head

NORTHAMPTONSHIRE. Inquisition. Rothwell 25 January 1431. [Burgh].

Jurors

Jurors: John Chambre of Great or Little Weldon (Weldon); William Haldenby of Isham; William Wolston of Wollaston; John Pulton of Desborough; Thomas Drayton of Cranford; Thomas Warde of Irthlingborough; John Fuller of Cranford; William Warenner of Rothwell; John Herry of Rushton; William Alen of Weekley; Richard Drew of Ashley; and John Baumburgh of Geddington.

Holdings
[1]+ Gerard Braybroke, chevalier , Baldwin Pygot, chevalier , Edmund Hastynges , chevalier, John Hervy , Henry Nesfeld , and John Lovell , were lately seised of the following in demesne as of fee. They granted it by charter to John Neville and Maud, countess of Cambridge , his wife and still living, and to the heirs of their bodies, to hold of the king by due service. The grant was made by charter in which John and Maud are described as John Neville, Lord Latimer , and Maud his wife. He died seised of this estate. Royal licence was obtained [CPR 1405–1408, p. 212].+[1]
Corby, the manor with advowson of the church there, held of the king in chief as 1/2 knight’s fee. True annual value of the manor, 10 marks. The advowson is of no annual value above prayers.
The charter was dated Corby 22 November 1406 and shown to the jurors. The manor and advowson were described as the manor of Corby with advowson of the church of the same manor, and all lands, tenements, rents, and services, that they [ Gerard etc.] lately held by enfeoffment of John Neville, late Lord Latimer .
Date of death and heir as 471.
TNA reference

C 139/48/24 mm.7–8

E 149/145/13 m.4

Inquisition Head

BEDFORDSHIRE. Inquisition. Bedford 20 January 1431. [Rokes].

Jurors

Jurors: Nicholas Ravenhill ; Nicholas Lows ; William Rusby ; Thomas White ; Richard Sampson ; William Shacle ; Walter Daundesay ; Richard Pek ; William Eteslo ; John Fille ; Thomas Bye ; John Burgeys ; and John Burre .

Holdings
As 474+[1], regarding the following. All are held of the king in chief.
Dilwick, the manor, true annual value £8, held as ¼ knight’s fee.
Bromham, the manor, annual value 20s., held as 1/5 knight’s fee.
Wootton, the manor, annual value 4 marks, held as 1/5 knight’s fee.
Renhold, the manor, annual value 20 marks, held as ¼ knight’s fee.
Cardington, 80 a. wood, annual value 6s. 8d. above enclosure, held as 1/100 knight’s fee.
The charter was dated Cauldwell 20 November 1406 and shown to the jurors. The manors and wood were described as their manors of Dilwick, Bromham, Wootton, and Renhold, and 80 a. wood in Cardington, and all other lands, tenements, rents, and services that they lately held by enfeoffment of John Neville, late Lord Latimer . He held no other nor more lands or tenements in demesne or service of the king in chief or any other because he was lately seised in demesne as of fee of the manor of Potton but, long before his death, by a charter dated Sinnington 2 May 1411 and shown to the jurors, he granted it to George de Etton and to his heirs and assigns in perpetuity. George continues to be seised in demesne as of fee, and takes the issues. John was described in the charter as John Neville, Lord Latimer .
Potton, the manor, annual value 13s. 4d., held of Reynold, Lord Grey of Ruthin , service unknown.
Date of death and heir as 471.
TNA reference

C 139/48/24 mm.9, 11

Inquisition Head

BUCKINGHAMSHIRE. Inquisition. Wendover 29 January 1431. [Rokes].

Jurors

Jurors: John Clerk ; Nicholas Hychenden ; Thomas Broughton ; Thomas Welden ; William Grace ; Henry Lorde ; Thomas Cok ; John Plekyngham ; William at Hull ; Richard Yanlode ; William Mong ; and Richard Holte .

Holdings

He held no lands or tenements in demesne or service of the king in chief or any other, but was lately seised of the following in demesne as of fee and right.

North Crawley and Broughton, the court and leet with issues, annual value 3s. 4d. above the seneschal’s fee, held of Reynold, Lord Grey of Ruthin , service unknown.
By his charter dated at the manor of Sinnington 20 June 1407 and shown to the jurors, he granted the court and leet, among other things, to John de Etton , Edmund Hastynges , knights, Henry Nesfeld , and John Lovell , and to their heirs and assigns in perpetuity. Afterwards, by their charter dated Sinnington 2 May 1411 and shown to the jurors, they granted the court and leet, among other things, to George de Etton , and to his heirs and assigns in perpetuity. Afterwards, by his charter dated 12 March 1418 and shown to the jurors, George granted the court and leet, among other things, to Guy de Roucliff , still living, for the life of John Neville , described as John Neville, Lord Latimer , with remainder to Ralph Neville, lately earl of Westmorland , William Bylyngham , now deceased, Robert Kereby, clerk , and William Tunstall, chaplain , still living, and to their heirs and assigns in perpetuity.

Date of death and heir as 471.
TNA reference

C 139/48/24 mm.9–10

Writ Head

477 Writ (Exchequer). ‡ 20 April 1431. [Wymbyssh].G

[Dorse:] Frank. Enrolled during Easter term 1431, roll 3.

Inquisition Head

LINCOLNSHIRE. Inquisition ex officio [indented]. Lincoln Castle. 19 March 1431. [Tamworth].

Jurors

Jurors: Richard Percy of Fosdyke; Roger Copuldyk of Frampton; Ralph Copuldyk of Boston; John Blake of Harmston; Nicholas Mason of Metheringham; William Tylly of Colby ; Roger Robynson of Wyberton; John Westmeles of Freiston; John Caterynsen of Boston; John Sly of Fosdyke; John Warner of Kirton; John Barneby of Frampton; Alan Wace of Wyberton; John Brygge of Wigtoft; Richard Nuttyng of Great or Little Hale ( Hale ); John Gisbourne of Heckington; Thomas Coke of Swineshead; and Henry Cappe of Welbourn.

Holdings
Elizabeth Latymer daughter and heir of William Latymer, knight , was lately seised of the following manors in demesne as of fee. She died seised of this estate, and they descended to John Neville, knight , as Elizabeth’s son and heir. He was thus seised in demesne as of fee and died seised of this estate.
Helpringham, the manor with appurtenances in Heckington, Swaton, and Bicker, held of John Ellerker and other feoffees in the manor and lordship of North or South Kyme (Kyme), service unknown. There is the manorial site, worth nothing yearly; 29 bovates, each worth 4s. yearly; and 40s. assize rent from lands and tenements in Helpringham, Heckington, Swaton, and Bicker.
Thorpe Latimer, the manor, held of the king in chief, service unknown. There are 6 bovates, each worth 4s. yearly.
Scredington, the manor, held of the heirs of William Dysney , service unknown. There are 16 bovates, each worth 4s. yearly.
Syston, 13s. rent, held of the king in chief, service unknown.
Date of death and heir as 471. The heir is described as the son of Elizabeth Willoughby daughter of Elizabeth Latymer mother of John Neville.
TNA reference

C 139/48/24 mm.12–13

Writ Head

478 Writ (Norfolk). ‡ 16 December 1430. [Wymbyssh].G

Endorsed by William Galyen, escheator in Norfolk.

TNA reference

C 139/48/24 m.14

Writ Head

479 [No information because manuscript is a sliver of parchment.]

Inquisition Head

John Neville died on 10 December last.
TNA reference

E 149/145/13 m.7

n073^: The CPR reference as well as the manuscript text in C 66/429 m.4 record 800 a. land, not the 8-score (160 a.) recorded in 473 and its duplicates: E 149/145/13 m. 6 and E 149/145/13 m.8.

Holdings

Holdings

Holding ItemValueQuantityTotal
Styford
arable ½d. (per unit)160 a. (160 x acre)6s. 8d. (=80d.)
meadow1d. (per unit)40 a. (40 x acre)3s. 4d. (=40d.)
wood4d. (per unit)40 a. (40 x acre)13s. 4d. (=160d.)
pasture12d. (per unit)300 a. (300 x acre)£15 (=3600d.)
Total: -

Extents

Extents

No holding extent information available.

People

People

Jurors

  • Thomas Heron
  • Nicholas Turpyn
  • John Denton
  • John Gray
  • John Stevenson
  • William Loury
  • Robert Harbotell
  • William Bartram
  • William Hardyng
  • Nicholas Bateson
  • Nicholas Raymes
  • John Cuter

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